Fairfax County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Fairfax County
The Management and technical consulting services industry has grown the most with 9,367 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Management and technical consulting services industry makes up 16.1 percent of the total growth in Fairfax County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Management and technical consulting services (9,367 new jobs)
2. Computer systems design and related services (6,355 new jobs)
3. Scientific research and development services (4,326 new jobs)
4. Architectural and engineering services (4,258 new jobs)
5. Management of companies and enterprises (2,499 new jobs)
In Fairfax County, Virginia, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 21,038 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Fairfax County
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Wired telecommunications carriers industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 5,457 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Wired telecommunications carriers industry make up 14.6 percent of the total job loss in Fairfax County, Virginia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Wired telecommunications carriers (5,457 jobs lost)
2. Software publishers (4,974 jobs lost)
3. Telecommunications resellers (2,879 jobs lost)
4. Employment services (2,836 jobs lost)
5. Wireless telecommunications carriers (2,735 jobs lost)
Given the 168 4-digit NAICS industries, 81 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 87 industries reported a drop in employment.
Fairfax County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Social advocacy organizations industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 551.2 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Fairfax County has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Virginia, where the industry took a gain of 64.5 percent. The Social advocacy organizations industry in Fairfax County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 9.2 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Social advocacy organizations (551.2 percent gain)
2. Other ground passenger transportation (423.1 percent gain)
3. Educational support services (244.5 percent gain)
4. Activities related to credit intermediation (129.1 percent gain)
5. Colleges and universities (106.9 percent gain)
The total number of jobs has increased by 4.4 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is less than percent in the State of Virginia, which experienced a gain of 5.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.
Fairfax County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Power generation and supply industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 95.6 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Virginia, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 9 percent. The losses in the Power generation and supply industry in Fairfax County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 9.7 percent in terms of employment in the Power generation and supply industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Power generation and supply (95.6 percent decline)
2. Wireless telecommunications carriers (83.8 percent decline)
3. Other motor vehicle dealers (83.8 percent decline)
4. Telecommunications resellers (78.4 percent decline)
5. Semiconductor and electronic component mfg. (69.6 percent decline)
About: This report is part 2 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.
The Management and technical consulting services industry has grown the most with 9,367 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Management and technical consulting services industry makes up 16.1 percent of the total growth in Fairfax County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Management and technical consulting services (9,367 new jobs)
2. Computer systems design and related services (6,355 new jobs)
3. Scientific research and development services (4,326 new jobs)
4. Architectural and engineering services (4,258 new jobs)
5. Management of companies and enterprises (2,499 new jobs)
In Fairfax County, Virginia, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 21,038 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Fairfax County
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Wired telecommunications carriers industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 5,457 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Wired telecommunications carriers industry make up 14.6 percent of the total job loss in Fairfax County, Virginia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Wired telecommunications carriers (5,457 jobs lost)
2. Software publishers (4,974 jobs lost)
3. Telecommunications resellers (2,879 jobs lost)
4. Employment services (2,836 jobs lost)
5. Wireless telecommunications carriers (2,735 jobs lost)
Given the 168 4-digit NAICS industries, 81 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 87 industries reported a drop in employment.
Fairfax County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Social advocacy organizations industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 551.2 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Fairfax County has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Virginia, where the industry took a gain of 64.5 percent. The Social advocacy organizations industry in Fairfax County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 9.2 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Social advocacy organizations (551.2 percent gain)
2. Other ground passenger transportation (423.1 percent gain)
3. Educational support services (244.5 percent gain)
4. Activities related to credit intermediation (129.1 percent gain)
5. Colleges and universities (106.9 percent gain)
The total number of jobs has increased by 4.4 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is less than percent in the State of Virginia, which experienced a gain of 5.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.
Fairfax County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Power generation and supply industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 95.6 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Virginia, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 9 percent. The losses in the Power generation and supply industry in Fairfax County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 9.7 percent in terms of employment in the Power generation and supply industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Power generation and supply (95.6 percent decline)
2. Wireless telecommunications carriers (83.8 percent decline)
3. Other motor vehicle dealers (83.8 percent decline)
4. Telecommunications resellers (78.4 percent decline)
5. Semiconductor and electronic component mfg. (69.6 percent decline)
About: This report is part 2 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.
