Employment Report for Fairfield County, Connecticut -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Management of companies and enterprises has a largest number of employee per establishment in Fairfield County, with the industry averaging 51 jobs per establishment, which is greater than the US industry average of 40 and greater than the State of Connecticut average establishment size of 40 for the Management of companies and enterprises industry.
In Fairfield County, Management of companies and enterprises, Finance and insurance and Arts, entertainment, and recreation industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Management of companies and enterprises industry has a US LQ in the county of 2.29. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Management of companies and enterprises sector is 2.29 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Fairfield County may specialize, or be an exporter of Management of companies and enterprises.
Educational services is the industry that has seen the largest increase in jobs from the year 2001 to the present in Fairfield County, growing in new jobs by 19 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of 13.8 percent. The State of Connecticut experienced a sector employment shift of 12.4 percent, since the year 2001.
In Fairfield County, Health care and social assistance, Retail Trade, and the Manufacturing sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Health care and social assistance provides the most jobs and contributes 14 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 51,408 people employed. The Retail Trade and Manufacturing sectors provide 13.8 and 11.6 percent of all employment.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Management of companies and enterprises has a largest number of employee per establishment in Fairfield County, with the industry averaging 51 jobs per establishment, which is greater than the US industry average of 40 and greater than the State of Connecticut average establishment size of 40 for the Management of companies and enterprises industry.
In Fairfield County, Management of companies and enterprises, Finance and insurance and Arts, entertainment, and recreation industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Management of companies and enterprises industry has a US LQ in the county of 2.29. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Management of companies and enterprises sector is 2.29 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Fairfield County may specialize, or be an exporter of Management of companies and enterprises.
Educational services is the industry that has seen the largest increase in jobs from the year 2001 to the present in Fairfield County, growing in new jobs by 19 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of 13.8 percent. The State of Connecticut experienced a sector employment shift of 12.4 percent, since the year 2001.
In Fairfield County, Health care and social assistance, Retail Trade, and the Manufacturing sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Health care and social assistance provides the most jobs and contributes 14 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 51,408 people employed. The Retail Trade and Manufacturing sectors provide 13.8 and 11.6 percent of all employment.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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