Friday, February 23, 2007

Beaver County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Beaver County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Support activities for mining industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 81.7 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Beaver County has added employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Oklahoma, where this industry saw a gain of 59.4 percent. The Support activities for mining industry in Beaver County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 33.7 percent of the employment in this industry.

Top 2 Industries
1. Support activities for mining (81.7 percent gain)
2. Other specialty trade contractors (13.5 percent gain)

Beaver County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Legal services industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 14.1 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Oklahoma, where the industry reported a gain of 8.6 percent. The losses in the Legal services industry in Beaver County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 8.3 percent in terms of employees in the Legal services industry.

Top 1 Industries
1. Legal services (14.1 percent decline)

Employment for all industries has increased by 12.5 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than percent in the State of Oklahoma, experiencing a gain of 0.7 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Beaver County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Legal services industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 3 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Legal services industry make up 100.0 percent of the employment lost during the period in Beaver County, Oklahoma.

Top 2 Industries
1. Legal services (3 jobs lost)
2. Automotive repair and maintenance (2 jobs lost)

In Beaver County, Oklahoma, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 96 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Beaver County

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Support activities for mining industry has grown the most with 88 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Support activities for mining industry makes up 95.7 percent of the total employment growth in Beaver County.

Top 1 Industries
1. Support activities for mining (88 new jobs)







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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