Douglas County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Douglas County
Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Fruit and tree nut farming industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 351 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Fruit and tree nut farming industry makes up 46.8 percent of the total number of new jobs in Douglas County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Fruit and tree nut farming (351 new jobs)
2. Other specialty trade contractors (72 new jobs)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (52 new jobs)
4. Building equipment contractors (40 new jobs)
5. Building finishing contractors (35 new jobs)
From the 23 4-digit NAICS industries, 6 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 17 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
In Douglas County, Washington, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 1,265 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Douglas County
The Clothing stores industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 30 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Clothing stores industry make up 37.9 percent of the employment lost during the period in Douglas County, Washington.
Top 5 Industries
1. Clothing stores (30 jobs lost)
2. Gasoline stations (28 jobs lost)
3. Full-service restaurants (11 jobs lost)
4. Automotive repair and maintenance (6 jobs lost)
5. Professional and similar organizations (3 jobs lost)
The total number of jobs has increased by 19.2 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in the State of Washington, experiencing a gain of 5.3 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Douglas County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Clothing stores industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 42.3 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 Washington, where the industry felt a gain of 13.3 percent. The losses in the Clothing stores industry in Douglas County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 12.5 in percent of jobs in the Clothing stores industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Clothing stores (42.3 percent decline)
2. Gasoline stations (21.8 percent decline)
3. Automotive repair and maintenance (17.8 percent decline)
4. Professional and similar organizations (13.3 percent decline)
5. Personal care services (7.1 percent decline)
Douglas County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Child day care services industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 174.1 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Douglas County has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Washington, where the industry took a gain of 3.3 percent. The Child day care services industry in Douglas County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 7.8 percent of the industry employment.
Top 5 Industries
1. Child day care services (174.1 percent gain)
2. Building finishing contractors (159.1 percent gain)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (120.9 percent gain)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (72.2 percent gain)
5. Building equipment contractors (68.8 percent gain)
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.
Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Fruit and tree nut farming industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 351 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Fruit and tree nut farming industry makes up 46.8 percent of the total number of new jobs in Douglas County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Fruit and tree nut farming (351 new jobs)
2. Other specialty trade contractors (72 new jobs)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (52 new jobs)
4. Building equipment contractors (40 new jobs)
5. Building finishing contractors (35 new jobs)
From the 23 4-digit NAICS industries, 6 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years and 17 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
In Douglas County, Washington, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 1,265 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Douglas County
The Clothing stores industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 30 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Clothing stores industry make up 37.9 percent of the employment lost during the period in Douglas County, Washington.
Top 5 Industries
1. Clothing stores (30 jobs lost)
2. Gasoline stations (28 jobs lost)
3. Full-service restaurants (11 jobs lost)
4. Automotive repair and maintenance (6 jobs lost)
5. Professional and similar organizations (3 jobs lost)
The total number of jobs has increased by 19.2 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in the State of Washington, experiencing a gain of 5.3 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Douglas County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Clothing stores industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 42.3 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 Washington, where the industry felt a gain of 13.3 percent. The losses in the Clothing stores industry in Douglas County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 12.5 in percent of jobs in the Clothing stores industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Clothing stores (42.3 percent decline)
2. Gasoline stations (21.8 percent decline)
3. Automotive repair and maintenance (17.8 percent decline)
4. Professional and similar organizations (13.3 percent decline)
5. Personal care services (7.1 percent decline)
Douglas County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Child day care services industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 174.1 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Douglas County has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Washington, where the industry took a gain of 3.3 percent. The Child day care services industry in Douglas County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 7.8 percent of the industry employment.
Top 5 Industries
1. Child day care services (174.1 percent gain)
2. Building finishing contractors (159.1 percent gain)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (120.9 percent gain)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (72.2 percent gain)
5. Building equipment contractors (68.8 percent gain)
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.
