Burke County, North Dakota 2006 Employment Report

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

Out of the 3-digit NAICS industries, the Executive, legislative and general government industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 36 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in Executive, legislative and general government makes up 5.5% percent of the total number of new jobs in Burke County, North Dakota. Top Growing Industries: 1. Executive, legislative and general government (36 new jobs) 2. Support activities for mining (7 new jobs) 3. Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (6 new jobs) 4. Support activities for transportation (1 new jobs) 5. Amusements, gambling, and recreation (1 new jobs) Given the industries in the area, the Administration of economic programs industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 3 jobs. The declines in Administration of economic programs makes up 1.7% percent of the total employment decline in Burke County, North Dakota. Top Declining Industries: 1. Administration of economic programs (3 jobs lost) 2. Postal service (1 jobs lost) In Burke County, North Dakota, the total employment throughout all industries has increased by 4.7%, or 26 jobs, total between the years 2002 and 2006. From the 49 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 24 did not experience any change, 13 accounted an for increase in employment during the period, and 12 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

 

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