The Utica-Rome Metro Area: Five-Year Percentage Decline in EmploymentThe
Traveler accommodation industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 82.6 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of New York, where the industry felt a loss of 7.9 percent. The losses in the
Traveler accommodation industry in Utica-Rome outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 1.9 in percent of workers in the
Traveler accommodation industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. Traveler accommodation (82.6 percent decline)
2. Private households (43.9 percent decline)
3. Specialized design services (42.2 percent decline)
4. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (38.8 percent decline)
5. Civic and social organizations (33.7 percent decline)
The Utica-Rome Metro Area: Five-Year Percentage Growth in EmploymentThe
Unclassified industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 607.7 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Utica-Rome has grow faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of New York, where the industry felt a gain of 208.5 percent. The
Unclassified industry in Utica-Rome outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 1.7 percent.
Top 5 Industries 1. Unclassified (607.7 percent gain)
2. Promoters of performing arts and sports (225.9 percent gain)
3. Remediation and other waste services (105.4 percent gain)
4. Petroleum merchant wholesalers (96.5 percent gain)
5. Waste collection (87.3 percent gain)
Total employment has decreased by 5.4 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than percent in the State of New York, which saw a loss of 1 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The losses were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in the Utica-Rome Metro AreaOut of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the
Individual and family services industry has grown the most with 544 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the
Individual and family services industry makes up 14.0 percent of the total growth in Utica-Rome.
Top 5 Industries 1. Individual and family services (544 new jobs)
2. Insurance carriers (388 new jobs)
3. Computer systems design and related services (364 new jobs)
4. Limited-service eating places (305 new jobs)
5. Unclassified (288 new jobs)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in the Utica-Rome Metro AreaGiven the industries in the area, the
Traveler accommodation industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 3,146 jobs in that time period. The declines in the
Traveler accommodation industry make up 48.9 percent of the total employment decline in Utica-Rome, NY.
Top 5 Industries 1. Traveler accommodation (3,146 jobs lost)
2. Other nonferrous metal production (772 jobs lost)
3. Grocery stores (502 jobs lost)
4. Civic and social organizations (267 jobs lost)
5. Management of companies and enterprises (263 jobs lost)
Of the 66 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 32 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 34 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
In the Utica-Rome, NY metro area, the entire sum of jobs in all of the industries has decreased by 5,416 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
