Hunterdon County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Hunterdon County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 85.4 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the New Jersey, where the it saw a gain of 4.8 percent. The losses in the Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers industry in Hunterdon County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 11.2 in percent of workers in the Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers (85.4 percent decline)
2. Waste collection (73.1 percent decline)
3. Semiconductor and electronic component mfg. (72.6 percent decline)
4. Basic chemical manufacturing (71 percent decline)
5. Nonresidential building construction (70 percent decline)
Employment for all industries has increased by 4 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in the State of New Jersey, experiencing a gain of 0.7 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Hunterdon County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Specialty food stores industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 226.5 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Hunterdon County has grow faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of New Jersey, where the industry took a loss of 13.9 percent. The Specialty food stores industry in Hunterdon County outpaced the United States, which experienced a lost 12.1 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Specialty food stores (226.5 percent gain)
2. General freight trucking (217.3 percent gain)
3. Chemical merchant wholesalers (213.6 percent gain)
4. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (201.1 percent gain)
5. Support activities for road transportation (192.1 percent gain)
Out of the 108 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 47 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 61 industries reported a drop in employment.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Hunterdon County
Given the industries in the area, the Architectural and engineering services industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 365 jobs. The declines in the Architectural and engineering services industry make up 10.4 percent of the employment lost during the period in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
Top 5 Industries
1. Architectural and engineering services (365 jobs lost)
2. Employment services (357 jobs lost)
3. Computer systems design and related services (306 jobs lost)
4. Nonresidential building construction (293 jobs lost)
5. Basic chemical manufacturing (258 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Hunterdon County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Grocery stores industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 365 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Grocery stores industry makes up 9.0 percent of the total employment growth in Hunterdon County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (365 new jobs)
2. Other amusement and recreation industries (321 new jobs)
3. Full-service restaurants (267 new jobs)
4. General freight trucking (251 new jobs)
5. Services to buildings and dwellings (244 new jobs)
In Hunterdon County, New Jersey, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 1,559 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
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 Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 85.4 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the New Jersey, where the it saw a gain of 4.8 percent. The losses in the Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers industry in Hunterdon County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 11.2 in percent of workers in the Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers (85.4 percent decline)
2. Waste collection (73.1 percent decline)
3. Semiconductor and electronic component mfg. (72.6 percent decline)
4. Basic chemical manufacturing (71 percent decline)
5. Nonresidential building construction (70 percent decline)
Employment for all industries has increased by 4 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in the State of New Jersey, experiencing a gain of 0.7 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Hunterdon County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Specialty food stores industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 226.5 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Hunterdon County has grow faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of New Jersey, where the industry took a loss of 13.9 percent. The Specialty food stores industry in Hunterdon County outpaced the United States, which experienced a lost 12.1 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Specialty food stores (226.5 percent gain)
2. General freight trucking (217.3 percent gain)
3. Chemical merchant wholesalers (213.6 percent gain)
4. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (201.1 percent gain)
5. Support activities for road transportation (192.1 percent gain)
Out of the 108 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 47 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 61 industries reported a drop in employment.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Hunterdon County
Given the industries in the area, the Architectural and engineering services industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 365 jobs. The declines in the Architectural and engineering services industry make up 10.4 percent of the employment lost during the period in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
Top 5 Industries
1. Architectural and engineering services (365 jobs lost)
2. Employment services (357 jobs lost)
3. Computer systems design and related services (306 jobs lost)
4. Nonresidential building construction (293 jobs lost)
5. Basic chemical manufacturing (258 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Hunterdon County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Grocery stores industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 365 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Grocery stores industry makes up 9.0 percent of the total employment growth in Hunterdon County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (365 new jobs)
2. Other amusement and recreation industries (321 new jobs)
3. Full-service restaurants (267 new jobs)
4. General freight trucking (251 new jobs)
5. Services to buildings and dwellings (244 new jobs)
In Hunterdon County, New Jersey, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 1,559 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
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.

