Monday, January 22, 2007

Clark County One-Year Industry Employment Change

In Clark County, Wisconsin, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 254 jobs from mid-2005 to mid-2006.

Out of the 40 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 21 reported job growth in the duration of the year and 19 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Clark County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Services to buildings and dwellings industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 100 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Services to buildings and dwellings industry makes up 40.0 percent of the total growth in Clark County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Services to buildings and dwellings (100 new jobs)
2. General freight trucking (46 new jobs)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (25 new jobs)
4. Other wood product manufacturing (21 new jobs)
5. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (9 new jobs)

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Clark County

The Dairy product manufacturing industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 42 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Dairy product manufacturing industry make up 22.4 percent of the employment lost during the period in Clark County, Wisconsin.

Top 5 Industries
1. Dairy product manufacturing (42 jobs lost)
2. Full-service restaurants (40 jobs lost)
3. Building finishing contractors (17 jobs lost)
4. Personal care services (13 jobs lost)
5. Ag., construction, and mining machinery mfg. (9 jobs lost)

Clark County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Logging industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 43.8 percent of the jobs from 2005 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Wisconsin, where the industry felt a loss of 9.4 percent. The losses in the Logging industry in Clark County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 3.8 percent in terms of employment in the Logging industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Logging (43.8 percent decline)
2. Personal care services (31.4 percent decline)
3. Private households (20.4 percent decline)
4. Florists (20 percent decline)
5. Building finishing contractors (17.6 percent decline)

Clark County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Services to buildings and dwellings industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 506.8 percent from the 2005 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Clark County has grow faster than the industry has grown in the State of Wisconsin, where the industry took a gain of 2.5 percent. The Services to buildings and dwellings industry in Clark County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 3.1 percent.

Top 5 Industries
1. Services to buildings and dwellings (506.8 percent gain)
2. Commercial machinery repair and maintenance (59.0 percent gain)
3. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (31.7 percent gain)
4. General freight trucking (30.3 percent gain)
5. Building foundation and exterior contractors (15.1 percent gain)

Total employment has increased by 3.1 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than growth in the State of Wisconsin, which went through a gain of 0.9 percent since 2005 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.0 percent.





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.

 

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