Carbon County, Wyoming eCanned Workforce Update

Written by Matt

Tuesday, 29 January 2008

Of the industries (3-digit NAICS) in the area, the Heavy and civil engineering construction industry has grown the most with 440 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in Heavy and civil engineering construction makes up 15.5% percent of the growth in Carbon County, Wyoming. Top Growing Industries: 1. Heavy and civil engineering construction (440 new jobs) 2. Administration of environmental programs (155 new jobs) 3. Accommodation (140 new jobs) 4. Specialty trade contractors (133 new jobs) 5. Professional and technical services (117 new jobs) From of the area's 3-digit NAICS industries, the Administration of economic programs industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 92 jobs in that time period. The declines in Administration of economic programs makes up 7.7% percent of the total job loss in Carbon County, Wyoming. Top Declining Industries: 1. Administration of economic programs (92 jobs lost) 2. Gasoline stations (82 jobs lost) 3. Animal production (19 jobs lost) 4. Food and beverage stores (13 jobs lost) 5. Construction of buildings (11 jobs lost) From the 104 3-digit NAICS industries, 32 did not experience any change, 38 showed an escalation in the number employed, and 34 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.In Carbon County, Wyoming, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 11.7%, or 744 jobs, from 2001 to 2006.

 

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