Flagler County, Florida Industry Employment Report

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

Of the industries (3-digit NAICS) in the area, the Specialty trade contractors industry has added the most employment with 895 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in Specialty trade contractors makes up 10.0% percent of the total number of new jobs in Flagler County, Florida. Top Growing Industries: 1. Specialty trade contractors (895 new jobs) 2. Food services and drinking places (516 new jobs) 3. Building material and garden supply stores (434 new jobs) 4. Food and beverage stores (242 new jobs) 5. Credit intermediation and related activities (241 new jobs) In Flagler County, Florida, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 38.7%, or 5,244 jobs, total from 2002 to 2006. From of the area's 3-digit NAICS industries, the Accommodation industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 124 jobs. The declines in Accommodation makes up 10.4% percent of the total job loss in Flagler County, Florida. Top Declining Industries: 1. Accommodation (124 jobs lost) 2. Nursing and residential care facilities (104 jobs lost) 3. Machinery manufacturing (85 jobs lost) 4. Professional and technical services (49 jobs lost) 5. Wood product manufacturing (37 jobs lost) Of the 92 3-digit NAICS industries, 28 experience no change, 46 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, and 18 industries reported employment loss in the period.

 

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