Wicomico County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Wicomico County
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Business support services industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 589 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Business support services industry make up 37.7 percent of the total job loss in Wicomico County, Maryland.
Top 5 Industries
1. Business support services (589 jobs lost)
2. Utility system construction (154 jobs lost)
3. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (136 jobs lost)
4. Health and personal care stores (73 jobs lost)
5. Grocery stores (73 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Wicomico County
The Employment services industry has added the most employment with 485 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Employment services industry makes up 7.7 percent of the total growth in Wicomico County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (485 new jobs)
2. Other general merchandise stores (399 new jobs)
3. Building equipment contractors (399 new jobs)
4. Department stores (385 new jobs)
5. Limited-service eating places (283 new jobs)
In Wicomico County, Maryland, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 4,349 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.
Given the 95 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 29 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 66 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
Wicomico County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Office administrative services industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 268.3 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Wicomico County has expanded faster than the industry job growth experienced in Maryland, where it saw a gain of 64.6 percent. The Office administrative services industry in Wicomico County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 37.6 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Office administrative services (268.3 percent gain)
2. Other general merchandise stores (154.1 percent gain)
3. Activities related to credit intermediation (148.7 percent gain)
4. Consumer goods rental (130.4 percent gain)
5. Individual and family services (125.4 percent gain)
Wicomico County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Utility system construction industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 87.5 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Maryland, where the industry reported a gain of 5.5 percent. The losses in the Utility system construction industry in Wicomico County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 5.8 in percent of workers in the Utility system construction industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Utility system construction (87.5 percent decline)
2. Business support services (74.2 percent decline)
3. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (73.2 percent decline)
4. Land subdivision (69.2 percent decline)
5. Other crop farming (67.1 percent decline)
Employment for all industries has increased by 12.1 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than percent in Maryland, experiencing a gain of 4.7 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US 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.
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Business support services industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 589 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Business support services industry make up 37.7 percent of the total job loss in Wicomico County, Maryland.
Top 5 Industries
1. Business support services (589 jobs lost)
2. Utility system construction (154 jobs lost)
3. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (136 jobs lost)
4. Health and personal care stores (73 jobs lost)
5. Grocery stores (73 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Wicomico County
The Employment services industry has added the most employment with 485 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Employment services industry makes up 7.7 percent of the total growth in Wicomico County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (485 new jobs)
2. Other general merchandise stores (399 new jobs)
3. Building equipment contractors (399 new jobs)
4. Department stores (385 new jobs)
5. Limited-service eating places (283 new jobs)
In Wicomico County, Maryland, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 4,349 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.
Given the 95 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 29 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 66 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
Wicomico County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Office administrative services industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 268.3 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Wicomico County has expanded faster than the industry job growth experienced in Maryland, where it saw a gain of 64.6 percent. The Office administrative services industry in Wicomico County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 37.6 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Office administrative services (268.3 percent gain)
2. Other general merchandise stores (154.1 percent gain)
3. Activities related to credit intermediation (148.7 percent gain)
4. Consumer goods rental (130.4 percent gain)
5. Individual and family services (125.4 percent gain)
Wicomico County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Utility system construction industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 87.5 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Maryland, where the industry reported a gain of 5.5 percent. The losses in the Utility system construction industry in Wicomico County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 5.8 in percent of workers in the Utility system construction industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Utility system construction (87.5 percent decline)
2. Business support services (74.2 percent decline)
3. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (73.2 percent decline)
4. Land subdivision (69.2 percent decline)
5. Other crop farming (67.1 percent decline)
Employment for all industries has increased by 12.1 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than percent in Maryland, experiencing a gain of 4.7 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US 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.
