Friday, February 23, 2007

Robertson County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Robertson County

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Utility system construction industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 85 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Utility system construction industry make up 25.9 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Robertson County, Tennessee.

Top 5 Industries
1. Utility system construction (85 jobs lost)
2. Gasoline stations (57 jobs lost)
3. Architectural and structural metals mfg. (40 jobs lost)
4. Printing and related support activities (27 jobs lost)
5. Management and technical consulting services (25 jobs lost)

Of the 52 4-digit NAICS industries, 19 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 32 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

In Robertson County, Tennessee, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 2,566 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Robertson County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Building equipment contractors industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 182 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Building equipment contractors industry makes up 14.2 percent of the total growth in Robertson County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Building equipment contractors (182 new jobs)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (150 new jobs)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (136 new jobs)
4. Commercial machinery repair and maintenance (85 new jobs)
5. Freight transportation arrangement (75 new jobs)

Employment for all industries has increased by 21.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than growth in the State of Tennessee, which saw a gain of 3.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains felt were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.

Robertson County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Freight transportation arrangement industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 681.8 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Robertson County has expanded faster than the growth seen in the industry for Tennessee, where the industry felt a gain of 11.3 percent. The Freight transportation arrangement industry in Robertson County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 0.6 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Freight transportation arrangement (681.8 percent gain)
2. Commercial machinery repair and maintenance (384.8 percent gain)
3. Building material and supplies dealers (157.1 percent gain)
4. Building equipment contractors (149.9 percent gain)
5. Business support services (110.0 percent gain)

Robertson County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Utility system construction industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 84.9 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Tennessee, where the industry reported a loss of 5.9 percent. The losses in the Utility system construction industry in Robertson County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 5.8 percent in terms of employment in the Utility system construction industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Utility system construction (84.9 percent decline)
2. Unclassified (76.9 percent decline)
3. Insurance carriers (74 percent decline)
4. Printing and related support activities (68.9 percent decline)
5. Drycleaning and laundry services (68 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.

 

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