Beaver County, Utah Industry Workforce News

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

From the industries (3-digit NAICS) in the area, the Specialty trade contractors industry has grown the most with 20 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in Specialty trade contractors makes up 13.3% percent of the total growth in Beaver County, Utah. Top Growing Industries: 1. Specialty trade contractors (20 new jobs) 2. Administration of economic programs (19 new jobs) 3. Educational services (11 new jobs) 4. Executive, legislative and general government (4 new jobs) 5. Motor vehicle and parts dealers (0 new jobs) From the 62 industries (3-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each year, 33 did not experience any change, 14 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years, and 15 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.In Beaver County, Utah, the total number of workers for all sectors has decreased by 1.7%, or 40 jobs, from 2001 to 2006. The Food services and drinking places industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 15 jobs in that time period. The declines in Food services and drinking places makes up 7.9% percent of the total job loss in Beaver County, Utah. Top Declining Industries: 1. Food services and drinking places (15 jobs lost) 2. Insurance carriers and related activities (3 jobs lost) 3. Gasoline stations (3 jobs lost) 4. Postal service (1 jobs lost) 5. National security and international affairs (1 jobs lost)

 

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