Portage County One-Year Industry Employment Change
Portage County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Other financial investment activities industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 50 percent from 2005 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Wisconsin, where the it saw a gain of 3.2 percent. The losses in the Other financial investment activities industry in Portage County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 7.1 percent in terms of employment in the Other financial investment activities industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other financial investment activities (50 percent decline)
2. Securities and commodity contracts brokerage (36.4 percent decline)
3. Depository credit intermediation (29.2 percent decline)
4. Furniture stores (27.8 percent decline)
5. Independent artists, writers, and performers (27 percent decline)
Employment for all industries has increased by 3.7 percent from the reported values in 2005. These values are greater than percent in Wisconsin, which saw a gain of 0.9 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.0 percent.
Portage County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Machine shops and threaded product mfg. industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 470.1 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Portage County has grow faster than the industry has grown in the State of Wisconsin, where the industry took a gain of 3.2 percent. The Machine shops and threaded product mfg. industry in Portage County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 3.4 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Machine shops and threaded product mfg. (470.1 percent gain)
2. Electronics and appliance stores (198.3 percent gain)
3. Logging (82.6 percent gain)
4. Individual and family services (81.7 percent gain)
5. Employment services (67.6 percent gain)
Total One-Year Employment Decline in Portage County
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Depository credit intermediation industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 148 jobs. The declines in the Depository credit intermediation industry make up 19.5 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Portage County, Wisconsin.
Top 5 Industries
1. Depository credit intermediation (148 jobs lost)
2. Fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty (76 jobs lost)
3. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (57 jobs lost)
4. Special food services (52 jobs lost)
5. Nonresidential building construction (44 jobs lost)
In Portage County, Wisconsin, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 1,003 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2005 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.
Out of the 88 4-digit NAICS industries, 41 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 46 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
Total One-Year Employment Growth in Portage County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Full-service restaurants industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 220 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Full-service restaurants industry makes up 15.2 percent of the total employment growth in Portage County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (220 new jobs)
2. Individual and family services (136 new jobs)
3. Department stores (136 new jobs)
4. Employment services (127 new jobs)
5. Machine shops and threaded product mfg. (121 new jobs)
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 Other financial investment activities industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 50 percent from 2005 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Wisconsin, where the it saw a gain of 3.2 percent. The losses in the Other financial investment activities industry in Portage County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 7.1 percent in terms of employment in the Other financial investment activities industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other financial investment activities (50 percent decline)
2. Securities and commodity contracts brokerage (36.4 percent decline)
3. Depository credit intermediation (29.2 percent decline)
4. Furniture stores (27.8 percent decline)
5. Independent artists, writers, and performers (27 percent decline)
Employment for all industries has increased by 3.7 percent from the reported values in 2005. These values are greater than percent in Wisconsin, which saw a gain of 0.9 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.0 percent.
Portage County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Machine shops and threaded product mfg. industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 470.1 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Portage County has grow faster than the industry has grown in the State of Wisconsin, where the industry took a gain of 3.2 percent. The Machine shops and threaded product mfg. industry in Portage County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 3.4 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Machine shops and threaded product mfg. (470.1 percent gain)
2. Electronics and appliance stores (198.3 percent gain)
3. Logging (82.6 percent gain)
4. Individual and family services (81.7 percent gain)
5. Employment services (67.6 percent gain)
Total One-Year Employment Decline in Portage County
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Depository credit intermediation industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 148 jobs. The declines in the Depository credit intermediation industry make up 19.5 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Portage County, Wisconsin.
Top 5 Industries
1. Depository credit intermediation (148 jobs lost)
2. Fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty (76 jobs lost)
3. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (57 jobs lost)
4. Special food services (52 jobs lost)
5. Nonresidential building construction (44 jobs lost)
In Portage County, Wisconsin, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 1,003 total jobs between the 2nd Quarter of 2005 and 2nd Quarter of 2006.
Out of the 88 4-digit NAICS industries, 41 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 46 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
Total One-Year Employment Growth in Portage County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Full-service restaurants industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 220 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Full-service restaurants industry makes up 15.2 percent of the total employment growth in Portage County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (220 new jobs)
2. Individual and family services (136 new jobs)
3. Department stores (136 new jobs)
4. Employment services (127 new jobs)
5. Machine shops and threaded product mfg. (121 new jobs)
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.

