Kittitas County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Kittitas County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Utility system construction industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 371.8 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Kittitas County has expanded faster than the industry job growth experienced in Washington, where the industry took a gain of 23.3 percent. The Utility system construction industry in Kittitas County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 5.8 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Utility system construction (371.8 percent gain)
2. Offices of real estate agents and brokers (244.1 percent gain)
3. Nonresidential building construction (174.2 percent gain)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (140.4 percent gain)
5. Residential building construction (129.1 percent gain)
Kittitas County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The RV parks and recreational camps industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 56.5 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 Washington, where the it saw a gain of 9.3 percent. The losses in the RV parks and recreational camps industry in Kittitas County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 4.8 percent in terms of employees in the RV parks and recreational camps industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. RV parks and recreational camps (56.5 percent decline)
2. Clothing stores (54.8 percent decline)
3. Activities related to real estate (49 percent decline)
4. Civic and social organizations (37.5 percent decline)
5. Health and personal care stores (37.4 percent decline)
Total employment has increased by 15.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than percent in the State of Washington, which saw a gain of 5.3 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
In Kittitas County, Washington, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 1,258 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Kittitas County
The Grocery stores industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 112 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Grocery stores industry make up 27.9 percent of the employment lost during the period in Kittitas County, Washington.
Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (112 jobs lost)
2. Gasoline stations (55 jobs lost)
3. General freight trucking (37 jobs lost)
4. Civic and social organizations (37 jobs lost)
5. Activities related to real estate (32 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Kittitas County
The Residential building construction industry has grown the most with 180 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Residential building construction industry makes up 14.7 percent of the total employment growth in Kittitas County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Residential building construction (180 new jobs)
2. Utility system construction (128 new jobs)
3. Full-service restaurants (126 new jobs)
4. Limited-service eating places (116 new jobs)
5. Other specialty trade contractors (104 new jobs)
Out of the 50 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 16 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 33 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
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 Utility system construction industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 371.8 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Kittitas County has expanded faster than the industry job growth experienced in Washington, where the industry took a gain of 23.3 percent. The Utility system construction industry in Kittitas County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 5.8 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Utility system construction (371.8 percent gain)
2. Offices of real estate agents and brokers (244.1 percent gain)
3. Nonresidential building construction (174.2 percent gain)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (140.4 percent gain)
5. Residential building construction (129.1 percent gain)
Kittitas County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The RV parks and recreational camps industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 56.5 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 Washington, where the it saw a gain of 9.3 percent. The losses in the RV parks and recreational camps industry in Kittitas County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 4.8 percent in terms of employees in the RV parks and recreational camps industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. RV parks and recreational camps (56.5 percent decline)
2. Clothing stores (54.8 percent decline)
3. Activities related to real estate (49 percent decline)
4. Civic and social organizations (37.5 percent decline)
5. Health and personal care stores (37.4 percent decline)
Total employment has increased by 15.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than percent in the State of Washington, which saw a gain of 5.3 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.
In Kittitas County, Washington, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 1,258 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Kittitas County
The Grocery stores industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 112 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Grocery stores industry make up 27.9 percent of the employment lost during the period in Kittitas County, Washington.
Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (112 jobs lost)
2. Gasoline stations (55 jobs lost)
3. General freight trucking (37 jobs lost)
4. Civic and social organizations (37 jobs lost)
5. Activities related to real estate (32 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Kittitas County
The Residential building construction industry has grown the most with 180 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Residential building construction industry makes up 14.7 percent of the total employment growth in Kittitas County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Residential building construction (180 new jobs)
2. Utility system construction (128 new jobs)
3. Full-service restaurants (126 new jobs)
4. Limited-service eating places (116 new jobs)
5. Other specialty trade contractors (104 new jobs)
Out of the 50 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 16 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 33 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
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.
