Franklin County, Vermont Industry Job Update

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

In Franklin County, Vermont, the total employment throughout all industries has increased by 2.5%, or 379 jobs, total from 2002 to 2006. Given the 106 industries (3-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each year, 31 had stable employment, 34 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years, and 41 industries reported a drop in employment.Of the area's industries (3-digit NAICS), the Private households industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 128 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in Private households makes up 2.6% percent of the total job loss in Franklin County, Vermont. Top Declining Industries: 1. Private households (128 jobs lost) 2. Truck transportation (74 jobs lost) 3. Food manufacturing (70 jobs lost) 4. Paper manufacturing (68 jobs lost) 5. Food and beverage stores (44 jobs lost) The Educational services industry has added the most employment with 1,765 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in Educational services makes up 47.0% percent of the total growth in Franklin County, Vermont. Top Growing Industries: 1. Educational services (1,765 new jobs) 2. Credit intermediation and related activities (249 new jobs) 3. Justice, public order, and safety activities (158 new jobs) 4. Ambulatory health care services (146 new jobs) 5. Executive, legislative and general government (118 new jobs)

 

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