Monday, January 22, 2007

Grant County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Grant County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Department stores industry has added the most employment with 154 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Department stores industry makes up 40.9 percent of the total growth in Grant County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Department stores (154 new jobs)
2. Cattle ranching and farming (28 new jobs)
3. Other wood product manufacturing (28 new jobs)
4. General freight trucking (19 new jobs)
5. Building finishing contractors (15 new jobs)

In Grant County, Wisconsin, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 404 total jobs from 2005 to 2006.

From the 67 4-digit NAICS industries, 28 reported job growth in the duration of the year and 36 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Grant County

Given the industries in the area, the Building equipment contractors industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 33 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Building equipment contractors industry make up 13.0 percent of the employment lost during the period in Grant County, Wisconsin.

Top 5 Industries
1. Building equipment contractors (33 jobs lost)
2. Other general merchandise stores (28 jobs lost)
3. Full-service restaurants (26 jobs lost)
4. Nonresidential building construction (24 jobs lost)
5. Individual and family services (23 jobs lost)

Employment for all industries has increased by 3.1 percent from the reported values in 2005. These values are greater than growth in the State of Wisconsin, which went through a gain of 0.9 percent since 2005 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.0 percent.

Grant County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Nonresidential building construction industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 29.6 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Wisconsin, where the industry felt a gain of 2.2 percent. The losses in the Nonresidential building construction industry in Grant County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 6.1 percent in terms of employees in the Nonresidential building construction industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Nonresidential building construction (29.6 percent decline)
2. Management of companies and enterprises (26.6 percent decline)
3. Other general merchandise stores (20 percent decline)
4. Private households (19 percent decline)
5. Florists (16.4 percent decline)

Grant County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 142.1 percent from 2005 to 2006. This industry in Grant County has increased employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for Wisconsin, where this industry saw a gain of 7 percent. The Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers industry in Grant County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 1.5 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers (142.1 percent gain)
2. Specialty food stores (60.9 percent gain)
3. Department stores (48.7 percent gain)
4. Building finishing contractors (28.9 percent gain)
5. Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores (22.2 percent gain)





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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