Friday, February 23, 2007

Riverside County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Riverside County

Given the industries in the area, the Support activities for crop production industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 1,292 jobs. The declines in the Support activities for crop production industry make up 10.1 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Riverside County, California.

Top 5 Industries
1. Support activities for crop production (1,292 jobs lost)
2. General medical and surgical hospitals (1,122 jobs lost)
3. Other electrical equipment and component mfg. (1,083 jobs lost)
4. Fruit and tree nut farming (916 jobs lost)
5. Plastics product manufacturing (782 jobs lost)

Out of the 223 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 70 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 153 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

In Riverside County, California, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 123,960 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Riverside County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 9,804 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry makes up 7.3 percent of the total growth in Riverside County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Building foundation and exterior contractors (9,804 new jobs)
2. Building finishing contractors (6,551 new jobs)
3. Limited-service eating places (6,188 new jobs)
4. Full-service restaurants (4,929 new jobs)
5. Residential building construction (4,689 new jobs)

Riverside County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Specialized design services industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 696.6 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Riverside County has grow faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of California, where it saw a gain of 12.3 percent. The Specialized design services industry in Riverside County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 4.5 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Specialized design services (696.6 percent gain)
2. Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (578.6 percent gain)
3. Other furniture related product manufacturing (497.7 percent gain)
4. Warehousing and storage (303.3 percent gain)
5. Household appliance manufacturing (298.3 percent gain)

Total employment has increased by 31 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than percent in California, which went through a gain of 2.8 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

Riverside County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Other electrical equipment and component mfg. industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 73.2 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the California, where the it saw a loss of 36 percent. The losses in the Other electrical equipment and component mfg. industry in Riverside County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 24.3 percent in terms of employees in the Other electrical equipment and component mfg. industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other electrical equipment and component mfg. (73.2 percent decline)
2. Agents and managers for public figures (51.7 percent decline)
3. Cattle ranching and farming (49.7 percent decline)
4. Remediation and other waste services (49.3 percent decline)
5. Used merchandise stores (47.3 percent decline)





About: This report is part 2 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.

Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

 

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