Erie County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Employment for all industries has decreased by 1.1 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in Pennsylvania, which went through a gain of 0.5 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The losses felt were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
Erie County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Private households industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 78 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Pennsylvania, where the industry felt a loss of 50.4 percent. The losses in the Private households industry in Erie County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 19.8 in percent of workers in the Private households industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Private households (78 percent decline)
2. HVAC and commercial refrigeration equipment (73.3 percent decline)
3. Petroleum merchant wholesalers (67.5 percent decline)
4. Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing (55.1 percent decline)
5. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (54.2 percent decline)
Erie County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Warehousing and storage industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 381.1 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Erie County has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Pennsylvania, where the industry felt a gain of 74.4 percent. The Warehousing and storage industry in Erie County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 22.1 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Warehousing and storage (381.1 percent gain)
2. ISPs and web search portals (334.9 percent gain)
3. Specialized design services (316.4 percent gain)
4. Other general merchandise stores (251.8 percent gain)
5. Home health care services (179.0 percent gain)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Erie County
Given the industries in the area, the Plastics product manufacturing industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 1,340 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Plastics product manufacturing industry make up 11.9 percent of the employment lost during the period in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
Top 5 Industries
1. Plastics product manufacturing (1,340 jobs lost)
2. Grocery stores (795 jobs lost)
3. Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing (676 jobs lost)
4. Metalworking machinery manufacturing (620 jobs lost)
5. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (511 jobs lost)
In Erie County, Pennsylvania, the total number of workers for all sectors has decreased by 1,218 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Erie County
The Other general merchandise stores industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 1,253 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Other general merchandise stores industry makes up 12.1 percent of the total employment growth in Erie County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (1,253 new jobs)
2. Individual and family services (1,130 new jobs)
3. Employment services (865 new jobs)
4. Outpatient care centers (632 new jobs)
5. Limited-service eating places (566 new jobs)
Out of the 157 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 81 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 76 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
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.
Erie County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Private households industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 78 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Pennsylvania, where the industry felt a loss of 50.4 percent. The losses in the Private households industry in Erie County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 19.8 in percent of workers in the Private households industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Private households (78 percent decline)
2. HVAC and commercial refrigeration equipment (73.3 percent decline)
3. Petroleum merchant wholesalers (67.5 percent decline)
4. Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing (55.1 percent decline)
5. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (54.2 percent decline)
Erie County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Warehousing and storage industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 381.1 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Erie County has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Pennsylvania, where the industry felt a gain of 74.4 percent. The Warehousing and storage industry in Erie County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 22.1 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Warehousing and storage (381.1 percent gain)
2. ISPs and web search portals (334.9 percent gain)
3. Specialized design services (316.4 percent gain)
4. Other general merchandise stores (251.8 percent gain)
5. Home health care services (179.0 percent gain)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Erie County
Given the industries in the area, the Plastics product manufacturing industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 1,340 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Plastics product manufacturing industry make up 11.9 percent of the employment lost during the period in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
Top 5 Industries
1. Plastics product manufacturing (1,340 jobs lost)
2. Grocery stores (795 jobs lost)
3. Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing (676 jobs lost)
4. Metalworking machinery manufacturing (620 jobs lost)
5. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (511 jobs lost)
In Erie County, Pennsylvania, the total number of workers for all sectors has decreased by 1,218 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Erie County
The Other general merchandise stores industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 1,253 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Other general merchandise stores industry makes up 12.1 percent of the total employment growth in Erie County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (1,253 new jobs)
2. Individual and family services (1,130 new jobs)
3. Employment services (865 new jobs)
4. Outpatient care centers (632 new jobs)
5. Limited-service eating places (566 new jobs)
Out of the 157 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 81 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 76 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
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.
