Employment Report for Cuyahoga County, Ohio -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Management of companies and enterprises has the largest employers in Cuyahoga County. In the County, the industry averages 73 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's national average of 40 and greater than the State of Ohio average establishment size of 71 for the Management of companies and enterprises industry.
Educational services has had the highest level of job growth from 2001-2005 in Cuyahoga County, growing in new jobs by 20.4 percent. This is greater than the industry employment change in the United States of 13.8 percent. The State of Ohio went through a industry job change of 16.7 percent, since the year 2001.
Manufacturing between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Cuyahoga County. The sector dealt with a loss of 21,262 jobs, or 19.7 percent of jobs in the industry. The losses in this industry made up 40.5 percent of all county employment losses since 2001.
In Cuyahoga County, Finance and insurance, Educational services and Management of companies and enterprises industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Finance and insurance industry has an LQ of 1.56. The percent of employment in the Finance and insurance sector is 1.56 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Cuyahoga specializes in Finance and insurance.
In Cuyahoga County, Health care and social assistance, Manufacturing, and the Retail Trade industries are the largest employment industries. The Health care and social assistance produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 16.6 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 107,833 individuals. The Manufacturing and Retail Trade sectors account for 13.3 and 10.8 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Management of companies and enterprises has the largest employers in Cuyahoga County. In the County, the industry averages 73 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the industry's national average of 40 and greater than the State of Ohio average establishment size of 71 for the Management of companies and enterprises industry.
Educational services has had the highest level of job growth from 2001-2005 in Cuyahoga County, growing in new jobs by 20.4 percent. This is greater than the industry employment change in the United States of 13.8 percent. The State of Ohio went through a industry job change of 16.7 percent, since the year 2001.
Manufacturing between the years 2001 and 2005, saw the greatest loss in employment in Cuyahoga County. The sector dealt with a loss of 21,262 jobs, or 19.7 percent of jobs in the industry. The losses in this industry made up 40.5 percent of all county employment losses since 2001.
In Cuyahoga County, Finance and insurance, Educational services and Management of companies and enterprises industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Finance and insurance industry has an LQ of 1.56. The percent of employment in the Finance and insurance sector is 1.56 times greater than the US average, showing signs that Cuyahoga specializes in Finance and insurance.
In Cuyahoga County, Health care and social assistance, Manufacturing, and the Retail Trade industries are the largest employment industries. The Health care and social assistance produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 16.6 percent of all jobs throughout the county, totaling 107,833 individuals. The Manufacturing and Retail Trade sectors account for 13.3 and 10.8 percent of the total jobs, respectively.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).

