Chambers County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Chambers County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Other professional and technical services industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 704.2 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Chambers County has expanded faster than the industry has grown in the State of Texas, where the industry took a gain of 19.3 percent. The Other professional and technical services industry in Chambers County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 14.4 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other professional and technical services (704.2 percent gain)
2. Architectural and engineering services (646.6 percent gain)
3. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (247.4 percent gain)
4. General freight trucking (178.0 percent gain)
5. Lessors of real estate (125.0 percent gain)
Chambers County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Oilseed and grain farming industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 51.9 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Texas, where the industry felt a loss of 6.3 percent. The losses in the Oilseed and grain farming industry in Chambers County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation gained 5.6 percent in terms of employees in the Oilseed and grain farming industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Oilseed and grain farming (51.9 percent decline)
2. Consumer goods rental (44.8 percent decline)
3. Fishing (34.6 percent decline)
4. Private households (32.1 percent decline)
5. Cattle ranching and farming (22.6 percent decline)
The total number of jobs has increased by 29.3 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than percent in the State of Texas, experiencing a gain of 4.8 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
In Chambers County, Texas, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 1,626 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Of the 25 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 10 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 15 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Chambers County
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Fishing industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 46 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Fishing industry make up 43.1 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Chambers County, Texas.
Top 5 Industries
1. Fishing (46 jobs lost)
2. Oilseed and grain farming (28 jobs lost)
3. Consumer goods rental (9 jobs lost)
4. Private households (6 jobs lost)
5. Offices of physicians (4 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Chambers County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Architectural and engineering services industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 282 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Architectural and engineering services industry makes up 28.3 percent of the total employment growth in Chambers County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Architectural and engineering services (282 new jobs)
2. Limited-service eating places (138 new jobs)
3. Oil and gas extraction (116 new jobs)
4. Gasoline stations (91 new jobs)
5. General freight trucking (84 new jobs)
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 Other professional and technical services industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 704.2 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Chambers County has expanded faster than the industry has grown in the State of Texas, where the industry took a gain of 19.3 percent. The Other professional and technical services industry in Chambers County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 14.4 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other professional and technical services (704.2 percent gain)
2. Architectural and engineering services (646.6 percent gain)
3. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (247.4 percent gain)
4. General freight trucking (178.0 percent gain)
5. Lessors of real estate (125.0 percent gain)
Chambers County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Oilseed and grain farming industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 51.9 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Texas, where the industry felt a loss of 6.3 percent. The losses in the Oilseed and grain farming industry in Chambers County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation gained 5.6 percent in terms of employees in the Oilseed and grain farming industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Oilseed and grain farming (51.9 percent decline)
2. Consumer goods rental (44.8 percent decline)
3. Fishing (34.6 percent decline)
4. Private households (32.1 percent decline)
5. Cattle ranching and farming (22.6 percent decline)
The total number of jobs has increased by 29.3 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than percent in the State of Texas, experiencing a gain of 4.8 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
In Chambers County, Texas, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 1,626 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Of the 25 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 10 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 15 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Chambers County
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Fishing industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 46 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Fishing industry make up 43.1 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Chambers County, Texas.
Top 5 Industries
1. Fishing (46 jobs lost)
2. Oilseed and grain farming (28 jobs lost)
3. Consumer goods rental (9 jobs lost)
4. Private households (6 jobs lost)
5. Offices of physicians (4 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Chambers County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Architectural and engineering services industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 282 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Architectural and engineering services industry makes up 28.3 percent of the total employment growth in Chambers County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Architectural and engineering services (282 new jobs)
2. Limited-service eating places (138 new jobs)
3. Oil and gas extraction (116 new jobs)
4. Gasoline stations (91 new jobs)
5. General freight trucking (84 new jobs)
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.

