Friday, February 23, 2007

Chautauqua County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

In Chautauqua County, New York, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 1,807 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.

Of the 123 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 72 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 51 industries reported a drop in employment.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Chautauqua County

The Other general merchandise stores industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 771 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Other general merchandise stores industry makes up 23.8 percent of the total number of new jobs in Chautauqua County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (771 new jobs)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (283 new jobs)
3. Employment services (277 new jobs)
4. Full-service restaurants (165 new jobs)
5. Child day care services (149 new jobs)

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Chautauqua County

The Household and institutional furniture mfg. industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 1,090 jobs. The declines in the Household and institutional furniture mfg. industry make up 21.6 percent of the total employment decline in Chautauqua County, New York.

Top 5 Industries
1. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (1,090 jobs lost)
2. Department stores (741 jobs lost)
3. Civic and social organizations (306 jobs lost)
4. Traveler accommodation (213 jobs lost)
5. Metalworking machinery manufacturing (195 jobs lost)

Chautauqua County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Support activities for road transportation industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 1333.3 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Chautauqua County has expanded faster than the growth seen in the industry for New York, where it saw a loss of 3.5 percent. The Support activities for road transportation industry in Chautauqua County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 18.2 percent of the industry employment.

Top 5 Industries
1. Support activities for road transportation (1333.3 percent gain)
2. Other general merchandise stores (274.7 percent gain)
3. Management and technical consulting services (140.4 percent gain)
4. Insurance carriers (138.5 percent gain)
5. Unclassified (125.9 percent gain)

The total number of jobs has decreased by 3.9 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in New York, which saw a loss of -1.0 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The losses felt were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

Chautauqua County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Department stores industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 77.8 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the New York, where the industry felt a loss of 9.3 percent. The losses in the Department stores industry in Chautauqua County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 11 percent in terms of employment in the Department stores industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Department stores (77.8 percent decline)
2. Warehousing and storage (67.9 percent decline)
3. Nondepository credit intermediation (64 percent decline)
4. Other support services (61.8 percent decline)
5. Advertising and related services (49.3 percent decline)





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.

 

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