2002 to 2006 Job Update for Pima County, Arizona

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

Of the industries (3-digit NAICS) in the area, the Professional and technical services industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 17,275 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in Professional and technical services makes up 3.8% percent of the total growth in Pima County, Arizona. Top Growing Industries: 1. Professional and technical services (17,275 new jobs) 2. Hospitals (11,879 new jobs) 3. Executive, legislative and general government (10,079 new jobs) 4. Food and beverage stores (8,595 new jobs) 5. General merchandise stores (7,512 new jobs) In Pima County, Arizona, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 12.8%, or 41,643 jobs, between 2002 and 2006. The Credit intermediation and related activities industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 4917 jobs during the period. The employment lost in Credit intermediation and related activities makes up 4.0% percent of the employment lost during the period in Pima County, Arizona. Top Declining Industries: 1. Credit intermediation and related activities (4917 jobs lost) 2. Membership associations and organizations (2725 jobs lost) 3. Postal service (1818 jobs lost) 4. Amusements, gambling, and recreation (1423 jobs lost) 5. Computer and electronic product manufacturing (1268 jobs lost) Of the 174 3-digit NAICS industries, 12 experience no change, 98 accounted an for increase in employment during the period, and 64 industries reported employment loss in the period.

 

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