In the Monroe, MI metro area, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 651 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.
Given the 94 4-digit NAICS industries, 51 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 41 industries reported employment loss in the period.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in the Monroe Metro AreaFrom the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the
Full-service restaurants industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 326 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the
Full-service restaurants industry makes up 11.1 percent of the total number of new jobs in Monroe.
Top 5 Industries 1. Full-service restaurants (326 new jobs)
2. Nursing care facilities (283 new jobs)
3. Limited-service eating places (279 new jobs)
4. Metalworking machinery manufacturing (273 new jobs)
5. Offices of physicians (219 new jobs)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in the Monroe Metro AreaOf the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the
Employment services industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 367 jobs. The declines in the
Employment services industry make up 12.5 percent of the employment lost during the period in Monroe, MI.
Top 5 Industries 1. Employment services (367 jobs lost)
2. Department stores (259 jobs lost)
3. Sporting goods and musical instrument stores (218 jobs lost)
4. Gasoline stations (214 jobs lost)
5. Other general merchandise stores (201 jobs lost)
Total industry employment has decreased by 1.7 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are less than percent in the State of Michigan, which went through a loss of 5.7 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The losses the area experienced were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
The Monroe Metro Area: Five-Year Percentage Growth in EmploymentThe
Architectural and structural metals mfg. industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 1560.9 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Monroe has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Michigan, where the industry felt a gain of 0.5 percent. The
Architectural and structural metals mfg. industry in Monroe outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation lost 3 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. Architectural and structural metals mfg. (1560.9 percent gain)
2. RV parks and recreational camps (303.5 percent gain)
3. Other schools and instruction (291.3 percent gain)
4. Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers (202.6 percent gain)
5. Clothing stores (169.1 percent gain)
The Monroe Metro Area: Five-Year Percentage Decline in EmploymentThe
Travel arrangement and reservation services industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 71 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Michigan, where the industry felt a loss of 31.9 percent. The losses in the
Travel arrangement and reservation services industry in Monroe outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 22.6 in percent of jobs in the
Travel arrangement and reservation services industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. Travel arrangement and reservation services (71 percent decline)
2. Private households (62.3 percent decline)
3. Book, periodical, and music stores (57.2 percent decline)
4. Other personal services (53.7 percent decline)
5. Employment services (45.5 percent decline)
