Employment Report for Bernalillo County, New Mexico -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Utilities has the largest employers in Bernalillo County, with the industry averaging 38 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average at the national level of 34 and greater than the New Mexico average of 18 for the Utilities industry.
Manufacturing between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Bernalillo County. The industry was hit with a loss of 3,836 employees during the period, or 19.7 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 39.2 percent of the total loss in employment during the period.
In Bernalillo County, Professional and technical services, Construction and Administrative and waste services have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Professional and technical services industry has an LQ of 1.73. The percent of employment in the Professional and technical services sector is 1.73 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Bernalillo specializes in Professional and technical services.
In Bernalillo County, Retail Trade, Health care and social assistance, and the Accommodation and food services industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Retail Trade is the major employer in the county making up 14.8 percent of total employment in the county, making up 38,556 jobs. The Health care and social assistance and Accommodation and food services industries total 13.5 and 11.3 percent of all employment.
Construction is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in Bernalillo County, moving a total of 18.7 percent. This is greater than the rate of employment change across the nation of 7.3 percent. The State of New Mexico encountered a change in industry employment of 15 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Utilities has the largest employers in Bernalillo County, with the industry averaging 38 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's average at the national level of 34 and greater than the New Mexico average of 18 for the Utilities industry.
Manufacturing between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Bernalillo County. The industry was hit with a loss of 3,836 employees during the period, or 19.7 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 39.2 percent of the total loss in employment during the period.
In Bernalillo County, Professional and technical services, Construction and Administrative and waste services have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Professional and technical services industry has an LQ of 1.73. The percent of employment in the Professional and technical services sector is 1.73 times more than the average percent in the United States, revealing signs that Bernalillo specializes in Professional and technical services.
In Bernalillo County, Retail Trade, Health care and social assistance, and the Accommodation and food services industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Retail Trade is the major employer in the county making up 14.8 percent of total employment in the county, making up 38,556 jobs. The Health care and social assistance and Accommodation and food services industries total 13.5 and 11.3 percent of all employment.
Construction is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in Bernalillo County, moving a total of 18.7 percent. This is greater than the rate of employment change across the nation of 7.3 percent. The State of New Mexico encountered a change in industry employment of 15 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
