Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington One-Year Industry Employment Change

Total industry employment has increased by 4 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. This is less than growth in Texas, which saw a gain of 4 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). The gains in the area were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2 percent.

The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metro Area: One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Other pipeline transportation industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 47.5 percent from 2005 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Texas, where the industry reported a gain of 3.6 percent. The losses in the Other pipeline transportation industry in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 0.1 in percent of jobs in the Other pipeline transportation industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other pipeline transportation (47.5 percent decline)
2. General rental centers (20.9 percent decline)
3. Other information services (19.1 percent decline)
4. Interurban and rural bus transportation (16.6 percent decline)
5. Power generation and supply (12.5 percent decline)

The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metro Area: One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Other animal production industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 36.2 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington has expanded faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Texas, where the industry felt a gain of 4.5 percent. The Other animal production industry in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 0 percent of the industry employment.

Top 5 Industries
1. Other animal production (36.2 percent gain)
2. Sea, coastal, and Great Lakes transportation (35.1 percent gain)
3. RV parks and recreational camps (34.5 percent gain)
4. Support activities for mining (34.2 percent gain)
5. Remediation and other waste services (33.5 percent gain)

Total One-Year Employment Decline in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metro Area

The Communications equipment manufacturing industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 1,177 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Communications equipment manufacturing industry make up 10.4 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.

Top 5 Industries
1. Communications equipment manufacturing (1,177 jobs lost)
2. Telecommunications resellers (880 jobs lost)
3. Power generation and supply (783 jobs lost)
4. Scheduled air transportation (709 jobs lost)
5. Other food manufacturing (687 jobs lost)

Total One-Year Employment Growth in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metro Area

The Employment services industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 11,937 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Employment services industry makes up 16.7 percent of the total growth in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington.

Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (11,937 new jobs)
2. Nondepository credit intermediation (4,648 new jobs)
3. Limited-service eating places (4,545 new jobs)
4. Management and technical consulting services (2,923 new jobs)
5. Depository credit intermediation (2,744 new jobs)

Of the 205 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 62 reported job growth in the duration of the year and 143 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

In the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 93,673 jobs from mid-2005 to mid-2006.





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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