BLS Job Article for Marshall County, South Dakota

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

Of the 55 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 37 experience no change, 9 showed an escalation in the number employed, and 9 industries reported employment loss in the period.In Marshall County, South Dakota, the total employment throughout all industries has increased by 16.0%, or 200 jobs, total between the years 2002 and 2006. Of the area's industries (3-digit NAICS), the Professional and technical services industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 4 jobs in that time period. The declines in Professional and technical services makes up 5.4% percent of the total employment decline in Marshall County, South Dakota. Top Declining Industries: 1. Professional and technical services (4 jobs lost) 2. Credit intermediation and related activities (3 jobs lost) 3. Food services and drinking places (3 jobs lost) 4. Personal and laundry services (2 jobs lost) 5. Administration of environmental programs (1 jobs lost) From the industries (3-digit NAICS) in the area, the Animal production industry has added the most employment with 31 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in Animal production makes up 6.2% percent of the total growth in Marshall County, South Dakota. Top Growing Industries: 1. Animal production (31 new jobs) 2. Specialty trade contractors (23 new jobs) 3. Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (12 new jobs) 4. Building material and garden supply stores (12 new jobs) 5. Food and beverage stores (9 new jobs)

 

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