Employment Report for Onslow County, North Carolina -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Management of companies and enterprises has the largest employers in Onslow County. The industry averages 39 jobs per establishment, which is less than the US industry average of 40 and less than the State of North Carolina typical size of 50 for the Management of companies and enterprises industry.
Administrative and waste services since the year 2001 lost the most jobs in Onslow County. The sector dealt with a loss of 630 total jobs during the period, accounting for 22 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 51.7 percent of the total jobs loss in the County.
Management of companies and enterprises has had the highest level of job growth from 2001-2005 in Onslow County, growing in new jobs by 216.3 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of 1.6 percent. The State of North Carolina felt a shift in employment in the industry of -11.3 percent, during the period.
In Onslow County, Accommodation and food services, Retail Trade and Utilities industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Accommodation and food services sector in the county has a location quotient of 2.01. The level of employment in the Accommodation and food services sector is 2.01 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Onslow may be an exporter of products or services of Accommodation and food services.
In Onslow County, Retail Trade, Accommodation and food services, and the Health care and social assistance sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Retail Trade produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 22.9 percent of total employment in the county, making up 6,601 employees. The Accommodation and food services and Health care and social assistance industries make up 19.7 and 11.8 percent of total employment, respectively.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Management of companies and enterprises has the largest employers in Onslow County. The industry averages 39 jobs per establishment, which is less than the US industry average of 40 and less than the State of North Carolina typical size of 50 for the Management of companies and enterprises industry.
Administrative and waste services since the year 2001 lost the most jobs in Onslow County. The sector dealt with a loss of 630 total jobs during the period, accounting for 22 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 51.7 percent of the total jobs loss in the County.
Management of companies and enterprises has had the highest level of job growth from 2001-2005 in Onslow County, growing in new jobs by 216.3 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of 1.6 percent. The State of North Carolina felt a shift in employment in the industry of -11.3 percent, during the period.
In Onslow County, Accommodation and food services, Retail Trade and Utilities industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Accommodation and food services sector in the county has a location quotient of 2.01. The level of employment in the Accommodation and food services sector is 2.01 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Onslow may be an exporter of products or services of Accommodation and food services.
In Onslow County, Retail Trade, Accommodation and food services, and the Health care and social assistance sectors are the largest industries, in terms of total number of jobs in 2005. The Retail Trade produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 22.9 percent of total employment in the county, making up 6,601 employees. The Accommodation and food services and Health care and social assistance industries make up 19.7 and 11.8 percent of total employment, respectively.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
