Monday, January 22, 2007

Bexar County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Bexar County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Rooming and boarding houses industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 49.2 percent of the jobs from 2005 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Texas, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 3.9 percent. The losses in the Rooming and boarding houses industry in Bexar County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 3.6 percent in terms of employees in the Rooming and boarding houses industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Rooming and boarding houses (49.2 percent decline)
2. General rental centers (38.7 percent decline)
3. Iron and steel mills and ferroalloy mfg. (34 percent decline)
4. Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (31.6 percent decline)
5. Telecommunications resellers (31.6 percent decline)

The total number of jobs has increased by 4.2 percent from the reported values in 2005. These values are greater than percent in Texas, which went through a gain of 4.0 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The gains were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.0 percent.

Bexar County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Motor vehicle parts manufacturing industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 136.9 percent from 2005 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Bexar County has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Texas, where this industry saw a gain of 3.9 percent. The Motor vehicle parts manufacturing industry in Bexar County outpaced the United States, which experienced a lost 3.9 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Motor vehicle parts manufacturing (136.9 percent gain)
2. Unclassified (108.6 percent gain)
3. Petroleum and coal products manufacturing (81.7 percent gain)
4. Local messengers and local delivery (73.2 percent gain)
5. Commercial machinery repair and maintenance (62.8 percent gain)

In Bexar County, Texas, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 23,029 jobs between mid-2005 and mid-2006.

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Bexar County

The Employment services industry has grown the most with 1,948 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Employment services industry makes up 7.1 percent of the total employment growth in Bexar County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (1,948 new jobs)
2. Business support services (1,856 new jobs)
3. Limited-service eating places (1,673 new jobs)
4. Home health care services (1,453 new jobs)
5. Services to buildings and dwellings (1,209 new jobs)

Out of the 219 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 77 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 140 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Bexar County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Electronic shopping and mail-order houses industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 1,569 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Electronic shopping and mail-order houses industry make up 23.4 percent of the total job loss in Bexar County, Texas.

Top 5 Industries
1. Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (1,569 jobs lost)
2. Advertising and related services (688 jobs lost)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (418 jobs lost)
4. Wired telecommunications carriers (319 jobs lost)
5. Telecommunications resellers (234 jobs lost)





About: This report is part 1 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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