Buffalo County One-Year Industry Employment Change
Buffalo County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Residential building construction industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 16.9 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Wisconsin, where the industry reported a loss of 5.4 percent. The losses in the Residential building construction industry in Buffalo County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation gained 5.5 in percent of workers in the Residential building construction industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Residential building construction (16.9 percent decline)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (16.3 percent decline)
3. Legal services (10.6 percent decline)
4. Consumer goods rental (9.8 percent decline)
5. Offices of other health practitioners (7.1 percent decline)
Buffalo County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Full-service restaurants industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 27.6 percent from 2005 to 2006. This industry in Buffalo County has grow faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Wisconsin, where it saw a gain of 0.5 percent. The Full-service restaurants industry in Buffalo County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 2.2 percent of the industry employment.
Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (27.6 percent gain)
2. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (8.1 percent gain)
3. Gasoline stations (8.0 percent gain)
4. Other professional and technical services (3.8 percent gain)
5. Building equipment contractors (2.6 percent gain)
Employment for all industries has increased by 12.4 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. This is greater than growth in Wisconsin, which saw a gain of 0.9 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The gains in the area were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.0 percent.
Total One-Year Employment Decline in Buffalo County
The Offices of dentists industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 9 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Offices of dentists industry make up 35.9 percent of the total job loss in Buffalo County, Wisconsin.
Top 5 Industries
1. Offices of dentists (9 jobs lost)
2. Residential building construction (3 jobs lost)
3. Specialized freight trucking (3 jobs lost)
4. Building material and supplies dealers (3 jobs lost)
5. Consumer goods rental (2 jobs lost)
Total One-Year Employment Growth in Buffalo County
The Full-service restaurants industry has added the most employment with 39 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Full-service restaurants industry makes up 72.2 percent of the total number of new jobs in Buffalo County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (39 new jobs)
2. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (8 new jobs)
3. Gasoline stations (5 new jobs)
4. Building equipment contractors (1 new jobs)
5. Depository credit intermediation (40 new jobs)
Of the 16 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 10 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 5 industries reported a drop in employment.
In Buffalo County, Wisconsin, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 568 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2005 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.
About: This report is part 1 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 Residential building construction industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 16.9 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Wisconsin, where the industry reported a loss of 5.4 percent. The losses in the Residential building construction industry in Buffalo County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation gained 5.5 in percent of workers in the Residential building construction industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Residential building construction (16.9 percent decline)
2. Building material and supplies dealers (16.3 percent decline)
3. Legal services (10.6 percent decline)
4. Consumer goods rental (9.8 percent decline)
5. Offices of other health practitioners (7.1 percent decline)
Buffalo County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Full-service restaurants industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 27.6 percent from 2005 to 2006. This industry in Buffalo County has grow faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of Wisconsin, where it saw a gain of 0.5 percent. The Full-service restaurants industry in Buffalo County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 2.2 percent of the industry employment.
Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (27.6 percent gain)
2. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (8.1 percent gain)
3. Gasoline stations (8.0 percent gain)
4. Other professional and technical services (3.8 percent gain)
5. Building equipment contractors (2.6 percent gain)
Employment for all industries has increased by 12.4 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. This is greater than growth in Wisconsin, which saw a gain of 0.9 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The gains in the area were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.0 percent.
Total One-Year Employment Decline in Buffalo County
The Offices of dentists industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 9 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Offices of dentists industry make up 35.9 percent of the total job loss in Buffalo County, Wisconsin.
Top 5 Industries
1. Offices of dentists (9 jobs lost)
2. Residential building construction (3 jobs lost)
3. Specialized freight trucking (3 jobs lost)
4. Building material and supplies dealers (3 jobs lost)
5. Consumer goods rental (2 jobs lost)
Total One-Year Employment Growth in Buffalo County
The Full-service restaurants industry has added the most employment with 39 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Full-service restaurants industry makes up 72.2 percent of the total number of new jobs in Buffalo County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (39 new jobs)
2. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (8 new jobs)
3. Gasoline stations (5 new jobs)
4. Building equipment contractors (1 new jobs)
5. Depository credit intermediation (40 new jobs)
Of the 16 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 10 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 5 industries reported a drop in employment.
In Buffalo County, Wisconsin, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 568 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2005 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.
About: This report is part 1 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.

