Saturday, February 10, 2007

Clallam County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

In Clallam County, Washington, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 2,514 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2001 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Clallam County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Residential building construction industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 202 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Residential building construction industry makes up 8.5 percent of the growth in Clallam County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Residential building construction (202 new jobs)
2. Individual and family services (153 new jobs)
3. Building material and supplies dealers (153 new jobs)
4. Building equipment contractors (145 new jobs)
5. Department stores (142 new jobs)

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Clallam County

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Civic and social organizations industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 63 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Civic and social organizations industry make up 16.4 percent of the total job loss in Clallam County, Washington.

Top 5 Industries
1. Civic and social organizations (63 jobs lost)
2. General freight trucking (47 jobs lost)
3. Offices of physicians (41 jobs lost)
4. Greenhouse and nursery production (24 jobs lost)
5. Other general merchandise stores (23 jobs lost)

Of the 83 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 29 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 54 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

Clallam County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Advertising and related services industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 452.0 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Clallam County has grow faster than the industry has grown in the State of Washington, where the industry took a loss of 11.6 percent. The Advertising and related services industry in Clallam County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation lost 6.4 percent of the industry employment.

Top 5 Industries
1. Advertising and related services (452.0 percent gain)
2. Other miscellaneous manufacturing (397.0 percent gain)
3. Outpatient care centers (218.7 percent gain)
4. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (155.6 percent gain)
5. Household goods repair and maintenance (123.9 percent gain)

Total employment has increased by 17.7 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than percent in Washington, which saw a gain of 5.3 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.

Clallam County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Greenhouse and nursery production industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 69.6 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Washington, where the industry felt a loss of 6.9 percent. The losses in the Greenhouse and nursery production industry in Clallam County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 1.7 in percent of jobs in the Greenhouse and nursery production industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Greenhouse and nursery production (69.6 percent decline)
2. Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing (47.3 percent decline)
3. Vocational rehabilitation services (45.1 percent decline)
4. Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (37.3 percent decline)
5. Management and technical consulting services (35.6 percent decline)

 

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