Friday, February 23, 2007

Blaine County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Blaine County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Travel arrangement and reservation services industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 70.6 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Idaho, where the industry felt a gain of 2 percent. The losses in the Travel arrangement and reservation services industry in Blaine County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 22.6 in percent of jobs in the Travel arrangement and reservation services industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Travel arrangement and reservation services (70.6 percent decline)
2. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (62.4 percent decline)
3. Offices of physicians (42.6 percent decline)
4. Business support services (29.3 percent decline)
5. Offices of dentists (26.1 percent decline)

Blaine County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Electronic markets and agents and brokers industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 975.0 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Blaine County has expanded faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Idaho, where it saw a gain of 41.9 percent. The Electronic markets and agents and brokers industry in Blaine County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 29.2 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (975.0 percent gain)
2. Scientific research and development services (646.7 percent gain)
3. Activities related to credit intermediation (600.0 percent gain)
4. Nondepository credit intermediation (242.9 percent gain)
5. Advertising and related services (144.4 percent gain)

Employment for all industries has increased by 15.6 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in the State of Idaho, experiencing a gain of 13.5 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains felt were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Blaine County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Offices of physicians industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 45 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Offices of physicians industry make up 17.6 percent of the total employment decline in Blaine County, Idaho.

Top 5 Industries
1. Offices of physicians (45 jobs lost)
2. Activities related to real estate (36 jobs lost)
3. Private households (26 jobs lost)
4. Computer systems design and related services (22 jobs lost)
5. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (21 jobs lost)

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Blaine County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Residential building construction industry has grown the most with 208 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Residential building construction industry makes up 13.8 percent of the total employment growth in Blaine County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Residential building construction (208 new jobs)
2. Other amusement and recreation industries (116 new jobs)
3. Limited-service eating places (110 new jobs)
4. Building equipment contractors (109 new jobs)
5. Services to buildings and dwellings (89 new jobs)

Of the 66 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 17 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 48 industries reported employment loss in the period.

In Blaine County, Idaho, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 1,686 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.





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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