Friday, February 23, 2007

Vermilion County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Vermilion County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Other general purpose machinery manufacturing industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 1,073 jobs. The declines in the Other general purpose machinery manufacturing industry make up 30.3 percent of the total job loss in Vermilion County, Illinois.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other general purpose machinery manufacturing (1,073 jobs lost)
2. Department stores (478 jobs lost)
3. Health and personal care stores (403 jobs lost)
4. Limited-service eating places (208 jobs lost)
5. Nonresidential building construction (183 jobs lost)

In Vermilion County, Illinois, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 820 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.

From the 75 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 51 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 24 industries reported employment loss in the period.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Vermilion County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Other general merchandise stores industry has added the most employment with 364 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Other general merchandise stores industry makes up 25.0 percent of the growth in Vermilion County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (364 new jobs)
2. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (301 new jobs)
3. Full-service restaurants (157 new jobs)
4. Employment services (147 new jobs)
5. Machine shops and threaded product mfg. (103 new jobs)

Vermilion County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Other general purpose machinery manufacturing industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 88.4 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Illinois, where the industry felt a loss of 21.2 percent. The losses in the Other general purpose machinery manufacturing industry in Vermilion County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 16.2 in percent of jobs in the Other general purpose machinery manufacturing industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other general purpose machinery manufacturing (88.4 percent decline)
2. Architectural and engineering services (70.7 percent decline)
3. Private households (67.3 percent decline)
4. Nonresidential building construction (65.5 percent decline)
5. Management and technical consulting services (64.4 percent decline)

Vermilion County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Unclassified industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 400.0 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Vermilion County has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Illinois, where it saw a gain of 6.6 percent. The Unclassified industry in Vermilion County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 1.7 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (400.0 percent gain)
2. Other general merchandise stores (167.7 percent gain)
3. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (145.6 percent gain)
4. Hardware and plumbing merchant wholesalers (100.0 percent gain)
5. Individual and family services (69.6 percent gain)

Employment for all industries has decreased by 3.2 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than percent in the State of Illinois, which saw a loss of -1.8 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The losses felt 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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