Churchill County, Nevada 2006 Job Summary

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

Out of the 104 industries (3-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each year, 27 did not change, 43 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, and 34 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.In Churchill County, Nevada, the total number of jobs in all industries in the county has increased by 10.8%, or 855 jobs, total between the years 2002 and 2006. The General merchandise stores industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 211 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in General merchandise stores makes up 8.2% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Churchill County, Nevada. Top Declining Industries: 1. General merchandise stores (211 jobs lost) 2. Professional and technical services (142 jobs lost) 3. Ambulatory health care services (107 jobs lost) 4. National security and international affairs (86 jobs lost) 5. Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (29 jobs lost) From the industries (3-digit NAICS) in the area, the Executive, legislative and general government industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 378 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in Executive, legislative and general government makes up 23.0% percent of the total industry employment growth in Churchill County, Nevada. Top Growing Industries: 1. Executive, legislative and general government (378 new jobs) 2. Support activities for transportation (165 new jobs) 3. Food and beverage stores (141 new jobs) 4. Credit intermediation and related activities (136 new jobs) 5. Construction of buildings (120 new jobs)

 

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