Employment Report for Schuyler County, New York -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Manufacturing has the largest businesses in Schuyler County, with the industry averaging 22 jobs per place of business. This is less than the industry's average at the national level of 39 and less than the New York average establishment size of 30 for the Manufacturing industry.
In Schuyler County, Arts, entertainment, and recreation, Health care and social assistance and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Arts, entertainment, and recreation sector in the county has a location quotient of 3.25. This means the percent of total employment in the Arts, entertainment, and recreation industry is 3.25 times greater than the national average, signifying that Schuyler County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Arts, entertainment, and recreation.
In Schuyler County, Retail Trade, Health care and social assistance, and the Manufacturing sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Retail Trade produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 21.9 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 779 individuals. The Health care and social assistance and Manufacturing sectors account for 20.8 and 14 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
The Manufacturing industry decreased the most in percent of total employment in Schuyler County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 20.2 percent of employment in 2001 to 14 percent of total employment in the year 2005.
Manufacturing since the year 2001 lost the most jobs in Schuyler County. The sector faced a loss of 141 jobs during the period, or 22.1 percent of the employment in the industry. This made up a total of 52.6 percent of all county employment losses since 2001.
Construction is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in Schuyler County, moving a total of 115 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of 7.3 percent. The State of New York felt a shift in employment in the industry of -2.1 percent, during the time since 2001.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Manufacturing has the largest businesses in Schuyler County, with the industry averaging 22 jobs per place of business. This is less than the industry's average at the national level of 39 and less than the New York average establishment size of 30 for the Manufacturing industry.
In Schuyler County, Arts, entertainment, and recreation, Health care and social assistance and Retail Trade industries, in terms of United States location quotient, are the most dominant in the region. The Arts, entertainment, and recreation sector in the county has a location quotient of 3.25. This means the percent of total employment in the Arts, entertainment, and recreation industry is 3.25 times greater than the national average, signifying that Schuyler County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Arts, entertainment, and recreation.
In Schuyler County, Retail Trade, Health care and social assistance, and the Manufacturing sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Retail Trade produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 21.9 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 779 individuals. The Health care and social assistance and Manufacturing sectors account for 20.8 and 14 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
The Manufacturing industry decreased the most in percent of total employment in Schuyler County, since the year 2001, moving from making up 20.2 percent of employment in 2001 to 14 percent of total employment in the year 2005.
Manufacturing since the year 2001 lost the most jobs in Schuyler County. The sector faced a loss of 141 jobs during the period, or 22.1 percent of the employment in the industry. This made up a total of 52.6 percent of all county employment losses since 2001.
Construction is the industry with the largest change in employment since the year 2001 in Schuyler County, moving a total of 115 percent. This is greater than the change in industry employment in the United States of 7.3 percent. The State of New York felt a shift in employment in the industry of -2.1 percent, during the time since 2001.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
