Friday, February 23, 2007

Hawaii County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Hawaii County

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Employment services industry has added the most employment with 1,023 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Employment services industry makes up 11.8 percent of the total employment growth in Hawaii County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (1,023 new jobs)
2. Residential building construction (655 new jobs)
3. Full-service restaurants (629 new jobs)
4. Building material and supplies dealers (561 new jobs)
5. Limited-service eating places (450 new jobs)

In Hawaii County, Hawaii, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 9,181 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.

Out of the 95 4-digit NAICS industries, 24 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 71 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Hawaii County

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Business support services industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 220 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Business support services industry make up 18.3 percent of the employment lost during the period in Hawaii County, Hawaii.

Top 5 Industries
1. Business support services (220 jobs lost)
2. Investigation and security services (182 jobs lost)
3. Accounting and bookkeeping services (163 jobs lost)
4. Other food manufacturing (147 jobs lost)
5. Support activities for crop production (88 jobs lost)

Hawaii County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Activities related to credit intermediation industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 238.3 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Hawaii County has grow faster than the growth seen in the industry for Hawaii, where the industry felt a gain of 111.6 percent. The Activities related to credit intermediation industry in Hawaii County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 49.5 percent.

Top 5 Industries
1. Activities related to credit intermediation (238.3 percent gain)
2. Lumber and const. supply merchant wholesalers (215.1 percent gain)
3. Special food services (179.3 percent gain)
4. Employment services (141.1 percent gain)
5. Building foundation and exterior contractors (130.2 percent gain)

Hawaii County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Business support services industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 77.2 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Hawaii, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 0.8 percent. The losses in the Business support services industry in Hawaii County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation gained 0.8 in percent of jobs in the Business support services industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Business support services (77.2 percent decline)
2. Support activities for crop production (45.1 percent decline)
3. Accounting and bookkeeping services (43.8 percent decline)
4. Investigation and security services (38.2 percent decline)
5. Other food manufacturing (29.8 percent decline)

Total employment has increased by 20.2 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in Hawaii, which saw a gain of 11.0 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.





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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