Friday, February 23, 2007

Highland County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Highland County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Depository credit intermediation industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 80 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Depository credit intermediation industry makes up 14.6 percent of the total employment growth in Highland County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Depository credit intermediation (80 new jobs)
2. Other specialty trade contractors (73 new jobs)
3. Full-service restaurants (70 new jobs)
4. General freight trucking (57 new jobs)
5. Civic and social organizations (42 new jobs)

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Highland County

The Motor vehicle parts manufacturing industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 126 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Motor vehicle parts manufacturing industry make up 34.1 percent of the total job loss in Highland County, Ohio.

Top 5 Industries
1. Motor vehicle parts manufacturing (126 jobs lost)
2. Printing and related support activities (72 jobs lost)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (55 jobs lost)
4. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (23 jobs lost)
5. Building equipment contractors (23 jobs lost)

Out of the 36 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 13 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 21 industries reported employment loss in the period.

In Highland County, Ohio, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 529 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.

Highland County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Offices of other health practitioners industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 179.6 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Highland County has expanded faster than the growth seen in the industry for Ohio, where this industry saw a gain of 34 percent. The Offices of other health practitioners industry in Highland County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 26.1 percent of the industry employment.

Top 5 Industries
1. Offices of other health practitioners (179.6 percent gain)
2. General freight trucking (153.6 percent gain)
3. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (107.4 percent gain)
4. Personal care services (84.4 percent gain)
5. Other professional and technical services (84.2 percent gain)

Highland County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Building foundation and exterior contractors industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 60.7 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Ohio, where the industry reported a loss of 1.7 percent. The losses in the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry in Highland County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 20.8 in percent of workers in the Building foundation and exterior contractors industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Building foundation and exterior contractors (60.7 percent decline)
2. Printing and related support activities (53.3 percent decline)
3. Other miscellaneous store retailers (52.9 percent decline)
4. Private households (50 percent decline)
5. Lessors of real estate (42.5 percent decline)

The total number of jobs has increased by 6.1 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is less than growth in the State of Ohio, experiencing a loss of -2.8 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.





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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