Macon County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The General freight trucking industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 87.3 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of North Carolina, where the industry felt a loss of 9.6 percent. The losses in the General freight trucking industry in Macon County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 0.2 percent in terms of employment in the General freight trucking industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. General freight trucking (87.3 percent decline)
2. Accounting and bookkeeping services (70.3 percent decline)
3. Nondepository credit intermediation (52.3 percent decline)
4. Professional and similar organizations (46.2 percent decline)
5. Travel arrangement and reservation services (38.5 percent decline)
Employment for all industries has increased by 9.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than growth in North Carolina, which saw a gain of 1.9 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains in the area were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.
Macon County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Offices of other health practitioners industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 154.8 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Macon County has expanded faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of North Carolina, where the industry felt a gain of 38.7 percent. The Offices of other health practitioners industry in Macon County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 26.1 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Offices of other health practitioners (154.8 percent gain)
2. Used merchandise stores (154.4 percent gain)
3. Specialized freight trucking (72.2 percent gain)
4. Building finishing contractors (67.1 percent gain)
5. Other specialty trade contractors (64.1 percent gain)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Macon County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Building equipment contractors industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 82 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Building equipment contractors industry makes up 12.7 percent of the total employment growth in Macon County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Building equipment contractors (82 new jobs)
2. Other specialty trade contractors (80 new jobs)
3. Offices of other health practitioners (65 new jobs)
4. Building finishing contractors (54 new jobs)
5. Furniture stores (54 new jobs)
In Macon County, North Carolina, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 848 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
From the 43 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 18 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 25 industries reported a drop in employment.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Macon County
The Accounting and bookkeeping services industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 69 jobs. The declines in the Accounting and bookkeeping services industry make up 23.5 percent of the employment lost during the period in Macon County, North Carolina.
Top 5 Industries
1. Accounting and bookkeeping services (69 jobs lost)
2. Residential building construction (47 jobs lost)
3. General freight trucking (39 jobs lost)
4. Full-service restaurants (23 jobs lost)
5. Professional and similar organizations (20 jobs lost)
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.
The General freight trucking industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 87.3 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of North Carolina, where the industry felt a loss of 9.6 percent. The losses in the General freight trucking industry in Macon County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 0.2 percent in terms of employment in the General freight trucking industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. General freight trucking (87.3 percent decline)
2. Accounting and bookkeeping services (70.3 percent decline)
3. Nondepository credit intermediation (52.3 percent decline)
4. Professional and similar organizations (46.2 percent decline)
5. Travel arrangement and reservation services (38.5 percent decline)
Employment for all industries has increased by 9.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than growth in North Carolina, which saw a gain of 1.9 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains in the area were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.
Macon County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Offices of other health practitioners industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 154.8 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Macon County has expanded faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of North Carolina, where the industry felt a gain of 38.7 percent. The Offices of other health practitioners industry in Macon County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 26.1 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Offices of other health practitioners (154.8 percent gain)
2. Used merchandise stores (154.4 percent gain)
3. Specialized freight trucking (72.2 percent gain)
4. Building finishing contractors (67.1 percent gain)
5. Other specialty trade contractors (64.1 percent gain)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Macon County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Building equipment contractors industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 82 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Building equipment contractors industry makes up 12.7 percent of the total employment growth in Macon County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Building equipment contractors (82 new jobs)
2. Other specialty trade contractors (80 new jobs)
3. Offices of other health practitioners (65 new jobs)
4. Building finishing contractors (54 new jobs)
5. Furniture stores (54 new jobs)
In Macon County, North Carolina, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 848 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
From the 43 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 18 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 25 industries reported a drop in employment.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Macon County
The Accounting and bookkeeping services industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 69 jobs. The declines in the Accounting and bookkeeping services industry make up 23.5 percent of the employment lost during the period in Macon County, North Carolina.
Top 5 Industries
1. Accounting and bookkeeping services (69 jobs lost)
2. Residential building construction (47 jobs lost)
3. General freight trucking (39 jobs lost)
4. Full-service restaurants (23 jobs lost)
5. Professional and similar organizations (20 jobs lost)
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.
