BLS Economic Update for Yolo County, California

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

Given the industries in the area, the Management of companies and enterprises industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 1240 jobs in that time period. The declines in Management of companies and enterprises makes up 5.1% percent of the total job loss in Yolo County, California. Top Declining Industries: 1. Management of companies and enterprises (1240 jobs lost) 2. Crop production (951 jobs lost) 3. Insurance carriers and related activities (699 jobs lost) 4. Nonstore retailers (684 jobs lost) 5. Truck transportation (331 jobs lost) The Educational services industry has added the most employment with 4,244 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in Educational services makes up 4.7% percent of the total industry employment growth in Yolo County, California. Top Growing Industries: 1. Educational services (4,244 new jobs) 2. Professional and technical services (3,410 new jobs) 3. Executive, legislative and general government (1,210 new jobs) 4. Justice, public order, and safety activities (1,059 new jobs) 5. Credit intermediation and related activities (983 new jobs) From the 155 industry sectors (3-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each year, 27 did not experience any change, 59 accounted an for increase in employment during the period, and 69 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.In Yolo County, California, the total employment throughout all industries has increased by 13.9%, or 12,159 jobs, total from 2002 to 2006.

 

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