BLS Workforce Article for Caledonia County, Vermont

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

Out of the 115 3-digit NAICS industries, 30 did not change, 47 accounted an for increase in employment during the period, and 38 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.The Educational services industry has added the most employment with 425 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in Educational services makes up 17.6% percent of the growth in Caledonia County, Vermont. Top Growing Industries: 1. Educational services (425 new jobs) 2. Credit intermediation and related activities (248 new jobs) 3. Justice, public order, and safety activities (224 new jobs) 4. Fabricated metal product manufacturing (148 new jobs) 5. Amusements, gambling, and recreation (140 new jobs) In Caledonia County, Vermont, the total employment throughout all industries has increased by 4.4%, or 492 jobs, total from 2002 to 2006. From of the area's 3-digit NAICS industries, the Accommodation industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 94 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in Accommodation makes up 2.9% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Caledonia County, Vermont. Top Declining Industries: 1. Accommodation (94 jobs lost) 2. Heavy and civil engineering construction (63 jobs lost) 3. Food manufacturing (43 jobs lost) 4. General merchandise stores (41 jobs lost) 5. Food services and drinking places (30 jobs lost)

 

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