BLS Labor Force News for Rio Arriba County, New Mexico

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

In Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, the total employment throughout all industries has increased by 11.2%, or 1,234 jobs, total between the years 2002 and 2006. Of the 158 3-digit NAICS industries, 38 experience no change, 65 accounted an for increase in employment during the period, and 55 industries reported employment loss in the period.The Executive, legislative and general government industry has grown the most with 1,520 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in Executive, legislative and general government makes up 21.2% percent of the total number of new jobs in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. Top Growing Industries: 1. Executive, legislative and general government (1,520 new jobs) 2. Educational services (1,090 new jobs) 3. Ambulatory health care services (536 new jobs) 4. Social assistance (305 new jobs) 5. Food services and drinking places (183 new jobs) Given the industries in the area, the Credit intermediation and related activities industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 173 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in Credit intermediation and related activities makes up 2.1% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. Top Declining Industries: 1. Credit intermediation and related activities (173 jobs lost) 2. Membership associations and organizations (90 jobs lost) 3. Justice, public order, and safety activities (70 jobs lost) 4. Heavy and civil engineering construction (51 jobs lost) 5. Administrative and support services (37 jobs lost)

 

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