Lincoln County, Wyoming eCanned Labor Force Article

Written by Matt

Tuesday, 29 January 2008

Of the area's industries (3-digit NAICS), the Administration of environmental programs industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 62 jobs during the period. The employment lost in Administration of environmental programs makes up 8.3% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Lincoln County, Wyoming. Top Declining Industries: 1. Administration of environmental programs (62 jobs lost) 2. Accommodation (46 jobs lost) 3. Food and beverage stores (16 jobs lost) 4. Animal production (11 jobs lost) 5. Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores (8 jobs lost) In Lincoln County, Wyoming, the total employment throughout all industries has increased by 20.4%, or 1,076 jobs, total from 2002 to 2006. Of the 104 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 38 experience no change, 45 showed an escalation in the number employed, and 21 industries reported employment loss in the period.The Specialty trade contractors industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 268 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in Specialty trade contractors makes up 17.3% percent of the growth in Lincoln County, Wyoming. Top Growing Industries: 1. Specialty trade contractors (268 new jobs) 2. Oil and gas extraction (177 new jobs) 3. Food services and drinking places (118 new jobs) 4. Credit intermediation and related activities (85 new jobs) 5. Construction of buildings (84 new jobs)

 

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