Stafford County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Employment for all industries has increased by 26.1 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than growth in the State of Virginia, which went through a gain of 5.2 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains in the area were greater than than the gain felt at the national level of 2.6 percent.
Stafford County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 49.1 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Virginia, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 1.1 percent. The losses in the Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry in Stafford County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 7.2 percent in terms of employees in the Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (49.1 percent decline)
2. Investigation and security services (34.7 percent decline)
3. Management of companies and enterprises (31.2 percent decline)
4. Electric goods merchant wholesalers (27.3 percent decline)
5. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (25 percent decline)
Stafford County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Electronic markets and agents and brokers industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 1271.1 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Stafford County has grow faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Virginia, where the industry took a gain of 25.4 percent. The Electronic markets and agents and brokers industry in Stafford County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 29.2 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (1271.1 percent gain)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (635.1 percent gain)
3. Business support services (447.4 percent gain)
4. Management and technical consulting services (292.4 percent gain)
5. Computer systems design and related services (238.1 percent gain)
Given the 57 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 12 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 45 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Stafford County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Computer systems design and related services industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 579 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Computer systems design and related services industry makes up 11.4 percent of the total number of new jobs in Stafford County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Computer systems design and related services (579 new jobs)
2. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (483 new jobs)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (475 new jobs)
4. Building material and supplies dealers (447 new jobs)
5. Other specialty trade contractors (299 new jobs)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Stafford County
The Management of companies and enterprises industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 149 jobs. The declines in the Management of companies and enterprises industry make up 37.8 percent of the employment lost during the period in Stafford County, Virginia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Management of companies and enterprises (149 jobs lost)
2. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (64 jobs lost)
3. Other amusement and recreation industries (51 jobs lost)
4. Investigation and security services (44 jobs lost)
5. General freight trucking (27 jobs lost)
In Stafford County, Virginia, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 5,389 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.
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.
Stafford County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 49.1 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Virginia, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 1.1 percent. The losses in the Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry in Stafford County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 7.2 percent in terms of employees in the Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (49.1 percent decline)
2. Investigation and security services (34.7 percent decline)
3. Management of companies and enterprises (31.2 percent decline)
4. Electric goods merchant wholesalers (27.3 percent decline)
5. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (25 percent decline)
Stafford County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Electronic markets and agents and brokers industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 1271.1 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Stafford County has grow faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Virginia, where the industry took a gain of 25.4 percent. The Electronic markets and agents and brokers industry in Stafford County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 29.2 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (1271.1 percent gain)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (635.1 percent gain)
3. Business support services (447.4 percent gain)
4. Management and technical consulting services (292.4 percent gain)
5. Computer systems design and related services (238.1 percent gain)
Given the 57 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 12 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 45 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Stafford County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Computer systems design and related services industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 579 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Computer systems design and related services industry makes up 11.4 percent of the total number of new jobs in Stafford County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Computer systems design and related services (579 new jobs)
2. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (483 new jobs)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (475 new jobs)
4. Building material and supplies dealers (447 new jobs)
5. Other specialty trade contractors (299 new jobs)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Stafford County
The Management of companies and enterprises industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 149 jobs. The declines in the Management of companies and enterprises industry make up 37.8 percent of the employment lost during the period in Stafford County, Virginia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Management of companies and enterprises (149 jobs lost)
2. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (64 jobs lost)
3. Other amusement and recreation industries (51 jobs lost)
4. Investigation and security services (44 jobs lost)
5. General freight trucking (27 jobs lost)
In Stafford County, Virginia, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 5,389 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-2006.
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.
