2002 to 2006 Employment News for Marinette County, Wisconsin

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

From of the area's 3-digit NAICS industries, the Paper manufacturing industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 287 jobs in that time period. The declines in Paper manufacturing makes up 8.0% percent of the total job loss in Marinette County, Wisconsin. Top Declining Industries: 1. Paper manufacturing (287 jobs lost) 2. Professional and technical services (208 jobs lost) 3. Machinery manufacturing (106 jobs lost) 4. General merchandise stores (39 jobs lost) 5. Food and beverage stores (36 jobs lost) In Marinette County, Wisconsin, the total employment throughout all industries has increased by 4.4%, or 830 jobs, from 2001 to 2006. Of the industries (3-digit NAICS) in the area, the Executive, legislative and general government industry has grown the most with 720 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in Executive, legislative and general government makes up 3.6% percent of the total number of new jobs in Marinette County, Wisconsin. Top Growing Industries: 1. Executive, legislative and general government (720 new jobs) 2. Transportation equipment manufacturing (397 new jobs) 3. Fabricated metal product manufacturing (254 new jobs) 4. Truck transportation (155 new jobs) 5. Accommodation (89 new jobs) From the 109 industry sectors (3-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each year, 29 did not experience any change, 49 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years, and 31 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

 

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