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Worcester County, Massachusetts eCanned Job Summary PDF Print E-mail
Written by Matt   
Wednesday, 30 January 2008
The Educational services industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 16,044 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in Educational services makes up 8.7% percent of the total industry employment growth in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Top Growing Industries:

1. Educational services (16,044 new jobs)
2. Administrative and support services (15,031 new jobs)
3. Professional and technical services (14,331 new jobs)
4. Ambulatory health care services (13,050 new jobs)
5. Credit intermediation and related activities (4,835 new jobs)



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Out of the 226 industry sectors (3-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each year, 17 did not change, 100 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, and 109 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.In Worcester County, Massachusetts, the total employment throughout all industries has increased by 0.9%, or 2,915 jobs, from 2001 to 2006. The Nursing and residential care facilities industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 11967 jobs in that time period. The declines in Nursing and residential care facilities makes up 5.2% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Top Declining Industries:

1. Nursing and residential care facilities (11967 jobs lost)
2. Justice, public order, and safety activities (3699 jobs lost)
3. Membership associations and organizations (3252 jobs lost)
4. Personal and laundry services (3093 jobs lost)
5. Executive, legislative and general government (2219 jobs lost)

 
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