Shelby County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Shelby County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Wireless telecommunications carriers industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 861.3 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Shelby County has added employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Tennessee, where the industry took a gain of 61.5 percent. The Wireless telecommunications carriers industry in Shelby County outpaced the United States, which experienced a lost 0.9 percent of the industry employment.
Top 5 Industries
1. Wireless telecommunications carriers (861.3 percent gain)
2. Waste collection (714.9 percent gain)
3. Independent artists, writers, and performers (433.9 percent gain)
4. Religious organizations (202.2 percent gain)
5. Nonscheduled air transportation (175.8 percent gain)
Employment for all industries has increased by 2 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are less than percent in the State of Tennessee, experiencing a gain of 3.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains felt were less than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.
Shelby County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The ISPs and web search portals industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 90.9 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 Tennessee, where the industry reported a loss of 47.8 percent. The losses in the ISPs and web search portals industry in Shelby County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 32.7 in percent of workers in the ISPs and web search portals industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. ISPs and web search portals (90.9 percent decline)
2. Sound recording industries (88.9 percent decline)
3. Communications equipment manufacturing (88 percent decline)
4. Telecommunications resellers (85.1 percent decline)
5. Support activities for water transportation (84.7 percent decline)
In Shelby County, Tennessee, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 8,501 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Shelby County
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Department stores industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 4,053 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Department stores industry make up 12.2 percent of the employment lost during the period in Shelby County, Tennessee.
Top 5 Industries
1. Department stores (4,053 jobs lost)
2. General freight trucking (3,625 jobs lost)
3. Depository credit intermediation (1,518 jobs lost)
4. Motor vehicle parts manufacturing (1,178 jobs lost)
5. Building equipment contractors (1,152 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Shelby County
The Limited-service eating places industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 5,513 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Limited-service eating places industry makes up 12.7 percent of the total number of new jobs in Shelby County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Limited-service eating places (5,513 new jobs)
2. Health and personal care stores (3,276 new jobs)
3. Other general merchandise stores (2,498 new jobs)
4. General medical and surgical hospitals (2,009 new jobs)
5. Warehousing and storage (1,758 new jobs)
Of the 203 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 95 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 107 industries reported employment loss in the 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.
The Wireless telecommunications carriers industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 861.3 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Shelby County has added employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Tennessee, where the industry took a gain of 61.5 percent. The Wireless telecommunications carriers industry in Shelby County outpaced the United States, which experienced a lost 0.9 percent of the industry employment.
Top 5 Industries
1. Wireless telecommunications carriers (861.3 percent gain)
2. Waste collection (714.9 percent gain)
3. Independent artists, writers, and performers (433.9 percent gain)
4. Religious organizations (202.2 percent gain)
5. Nonscheduled air transportation (175.8 percent gain)
Employment for all industries has increased by 2 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are less than percent in the State of Tennessee, experiencing a gain of 3.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains felt were less than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.
Shelby County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The ISPs and web search portals industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 90.9 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 Tennessee, where the industry reported a loss of 47.8 percent. The losses in the ISPs and web search portals industry in Shelby County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 32.7 in percent of workers in the ISPs and web search portals industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. ISPs and web search portals (90.9 percent decline)
2. Sound recording industries (88.9 percent decline)
3. Communications equipment manufacturing (88 percent decline)
4. Telecommunications resellers (85.1 percent decline)
5. Support activities for water transportation (84.7 percent decline)
In Shelby County, Tennessee, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 8,501 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Shelby County
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Department stores industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 4,053 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Department stores industry make up 12.2 percent of the employment lost during the period in Shelby County, Tennessee.
Top 5 Industries
1. Department stores (4,053 jobs lost)
2. General freight trucking (3,625 jobs lost)
3. Depository credit intermediation (1,518 jobs lost)
4. Motor vehicle parts manufacturing (1,178 jobs lost)
5. Building equipment contractors (1,152 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Shelby County
The Limited-service eating places industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 5,513 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Limited-service eating places industry makes up 12.7 percent of the total number of new jobs in Shelby County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Limited-service eating places (5,513 new jobs)
2. Health and personal care stores (3,276 new jobs)
3. Other general merchandise stores (2,498 new jobs)
4. General medical and surgical hospitals (2,009 new jobs)
5. Warehousing and storage (1,758 new jobs)
Of the 203 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 95 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 107 industries reported employment loss in the 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.
