BLS Economic Update for San Juan County, New Mexico

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

Out of the 3-digit NAICS industries, the Educational services industry has grown the most with 4,068 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in Educational services makes up 12.4% percent of the total growth in San Juan County, New Mexico. Top Growing Industries: 1. Educational services (4,068 new jobs) 2. Administrative and support services (1,144 new jobs) 3. Support activities for mining (1,082 new jobs) 4. Heavy and civil engineering construction (931 new jobs) 5. Repair and maintenance (859 new jobs) From of the area's 3-digit NAICS industries, the Justice, public order, and safety activities industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 550 jobs. The declines in Justice, public order, and safety activities makes up 2.9% percent of the jobs lost during the period in San Juan County, New Mexico. Top Declining Industries: 1. Justice, public order, and safety activities (550 jobs lost) 2. Credit intermediation and related activities (532 jobs lost) 3. Administration of environmental programs (162 jobs lost) 4. Executive, legislative and general government (116 jobs lost) 5. Amusements, gambling, and recreation (76 jobs lost) In San Juan County, New Mexico, the total employment throughout all industries has increased by 11.0%, or 4,973 jobs, total from 2002 to 2006. Given the 178 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 38 had stable employment, 89 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years, and 51 industries reported a drop in employment.

 

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