Chester County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Chester County
The Computer systems design and related services industry has added the most employment with 4,432 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Computer systems design and related services industry makes up 13.0 percent of the total growth in Chester County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Computer systems design and related services (4,432 new jobs)
2. Management of companies and enterprises (2,081 new jobs)
3. Community care facilities for the elderly (1,988 new jobs)
4. Scientific research and development services (1,357 new jobs)
5. Department stores (1,261 new jobs)
In Chester County, Pennsylvania, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 14,351 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Out of the 181 4-digit NAICS industries, 80 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 101 industries reported employment loss in the period.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Chester County
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 1,776 jobs. The declines in the Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing industry make up 12.1 percent of the employment lost during the period in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Top 5 Industries
1. Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing (1,776 jobs lost)
2. Employment services (1,616 jobs lost)
3. Residential mental health facilities (853 jobs lost)
4. Consumer goods rental (774 jobs lost)
5. Nursing care facilities (618 jobs lost)
Chester County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Automotive equipment rental and leasing industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 250.9 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Chester County has expanded faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Pennsylvania, where it saw a loss of 0.9 percent. The Automotive equipment rental and leasing industry in Chester County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US lost 5.7 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Automotive equipment rental and leasing (250.9 percent gain)
2. Other ambulatory health care services (236.9 percent gain)
3. Community care facilities for the elderly (180.0 percent gain)
4. Druggists' goods merchant wholesalers (167.4 percent gain)
5. Religious organizations (146.6 percent gain)
The total number of jobs has increased by 7.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than percent in the State of Pennsylvania, which saw a gain of 0.5 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Chester County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Electronic equipment repair and maintenance industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 84.8 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Pennsylvania, where the it saw a loss of 1.1 percent. The losses in the Electronic equipment repair and maintenance industry in Chester County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 2.5 percent in terms of employees in the Electronic equipment repair and maintenance industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Electronic equipment repair and maintenance (84.8 percent decline)
2. Telecommunications resellers (84.3 percent decline)
3. Sound recording industries (76.6 percent decline)
4. Consumer goods rental (66.9 percent decline)
5. Unclassified (66.2 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.
The Computer systems design and related services industry has added the most employment with 4,432 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Computer systems design and related services industry makes up 13.0 percent of the total growth in Chester County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Computer systems design and related services (4,432 new jobs)
2. Management of companies and enterprises (2,081 new jobs)
3. Community care facilities for the elderly (1,988 new jobs)
4. Scientific research and development services (1,357 new jobs)
5. Department stores (1,261 new jobs)
In Chester County, Pennsylvania, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 14,351 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Out of the 181 4-digit NAICS industries, 80 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 101 industries reported employment loss in the period.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Chester County
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 1,776 jobs. The declines in the Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing industry make up 12.1 percent of the employment lost during the period in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Top 5 Industries
1. Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing (1,776 jobs lost)
2. Employment services (1,616 jobs lost)
3. Residential mental health facilities (853 jobs lost)
4. Consumer goods rental (774 jobs lost)
5. Nursing care facilities (618 jobs lost)
Chester County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Automotive equipment rental and leasing industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 250.9 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Chester County has expanded faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Pennsylvania, where it saw a loss of 0.9 percent. The Automotive equipment rental and leasing industry in Chester County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US lost 5.7 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Automotive equipment rental and leasing (250.9 percent gain)
2. Other ambulatory health care services (236.9 percent gain)
3. Community care facilities for the elderly (180.0 percent gain)
4. Druggists' goods merchant wholesalers (167.4 percent gain)
5. Religious organizations (146.6 percent gain)
The total number of jobs has increased by 7.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than percent in the State of Pennsylvania, which saw a gain of 0.5 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Chester County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Electronic equipment repair and maintenance industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 84.8 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Pennsylvania, where the it saw a loss of 1.1 percent. The losses in the Electronic equipment repair and maintenance industry in Chester County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 2.5 percent in terms of employees in the Electronic equipment repair and maintenance industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Electronic equipment repair and maintenance (84.8 percent decline)
2. Telecommunications resellers (84.3 percent decline)
3. Sound recording industries (76.6 percent decline)
4. Consumer goods rental (66.9 percent decline)
5. Unclassified (66.2 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.
