Adams County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Adams County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Computer systems design and related services industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 1211.1 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Adams County has added employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Pennsylvania, where this industry saw a gain of 12.5 percent. The Computer systems design and related services industry in Adams County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US lost 3.1 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Computer systems design and related services (1211.1 percent gain)
2. Drycleaning and laundry services (447.4 percent gain)
3. Other ambulatory health care services (259.5 percent gain)
4. Clothing stores (213.3 percent gain)
5. Home furnishings stores (148.9 percent gain)
Total employment has increased by 14.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than growth in Pennsylvania, which saw a gain of 0.5 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
Adams County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Unclassified industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 75 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined slower than the industry has experienced in the State of Pennsylvania, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 88.9 percent. The losses in the Unclassified industry in Adams County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 1.7 in percent of workers in the Unclassified industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (75 percent decline)
2. Special food services (65.1 percent decline)
3. Consumer goods rental (56.1 percent decline)
4. Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying (50.5 percent decline)
5. Gasoline stations (36.1 percent decline)
Of the 92 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 28 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 64 industries reported a drop in employment.
In Adams County, Pennsylvania, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 3,783 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Adams County
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 126 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying industry make up 18.9 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Adams County, Pennsylvania.
Top 5 Industries
1. Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying (126 jobs lost)
2. Gasoline stations (116 jobs lost)
3. Newspaper, book, and directory publishers (82 jobs lost)
4. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (60 jobs lost)
5. Consumer goods rental (43 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Adams County
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Grocery stores industry has grown the most with 306 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Grocery stores industry makes up 9.0 percent of the growth in Adams County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (306 new jobs)
2. Traveler accommodation (216 new jobs)
3. Clothing stores (198 new jobs)
4. Limited-service eating places (193 new jobs)
5. Full-service restaurants (159 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.
The Computer systems design and related services industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 1211.1 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Adams County has added employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Pennsylvania, where this industry saw a gain of 12.5 percent. The Computer systems design and related services industry in Adams County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US lost 3.1 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Computer systems design and related services (1211.1 percent gain)
2. Drycleaning and laundry services (447.4 percent gain)
3. Other ambulatory health care services (259.5 percent gain)
4. Clothing stores (213.3 percent gain)
5. Home furnishings stores (148.9 percent gain)
Total employment has increased by 14.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than growth in Pennsylvania, which saw a gain of 0.5 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
Adams County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Unclassified industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 75 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined slower than the industry has experienced in the State of Pennsylvania, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 88.9 percent. The losses in the Unclassified industry in Adams County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 1.7 in percent of workers in the Unclassified industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (75 percent decline)
2. Special food services (65.1 percent decline)
3. Consumer goods rental (56.1 percent decline)
4. Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying (50.5 percent decline)
5. Gasoline stations (36.1 percent decline)
Of the 92 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 28 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 64 industries reported a drop in employment.
In Adams County, Pennsylvania, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 3,783 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Adams County
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 126 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying industry make up 18.9 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Adams County, Pennsylvania.
Top 5 Industries
1. Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying (126 jobs lost)
2. Gasoline stations (116 jobs lost)
3. Newspaper, book, and directory publishers (82 jobs lost)
4. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (60 jobs lost)
5. Consumer goods rental (43 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Adams County
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Grocery stores industry has grown the most with 306 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Grocery stores industry makes up 9.0 percent of the growth in Adams County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (306 new jobs)
2. Traveler accommodation (216 new jobs)
3. Clothing stores (198 new jobs)
4. Limited-service eating places (193 new jobs)
5. Full-service restaurants (159 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.
