eCanned Workforce News for San Juan County, Washington

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

Out of the 3-digit NAICS industries, the Ambulatory health care services industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 75 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in Ambulatory health care services makes up 9.6% percent of the total growth in San Juan County, Washington. Top Growing Industries: 1. Ambulatory health care services (75 new jobs) 2. Administrative and support services (75 new jobs) 3. Specialty trade contractors (67 new jobs) 4. Food services and drinking places (54 new jobs) 5. Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks (22 new jobs) From of the area's 3-digit NAICS industries, the Educational services industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 300 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in Educational services makes up 17.4% percent of the employment lost during the period in San Juan County, Washington. Top Declining Industries: 1. Educational services (300 jobs lost) 2. Justice, public order, and safety activities (23 jobs lost) 3. Miscellaneous store retailers (20 jobs lost) 4. Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores (15 jobs lost) 5. Accommodation (11 jobs lost) Of the 115 industry sectors (3-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each year, 27 experience no change, 48 accounted an for increase in employment during the period, and 40 industries reported employment loss in the period.In San Juan County, Washington, the total employment throughout all industries has increased by 8.8%, or 438 jobs, from 2001 to 2006.

 

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