Washington County One-Year Industry Employment Change
Total employment has increased by 0.8 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2005. This change is less than percent in Wisconsin, which went through a gain of 0.9 percent since 2005 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains were less than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.0 percent.
Washington County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Electronic equipment repair and maintenance industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 57.6 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 loss of 6.2 percent. The losses in the Electronic equipment repair and maintenance industry in Washington County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 0.4 percent in terms of employees in the Electronic equipment repair and maintenance industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Electronic equipment repair and maintenance (57.6 percent decline)
2. Other personal services (33.2 percent decline)
3. Household goods repair and maintenance (27.5 percent decline)
4. Hardware and plumbing merchant wholesalers (25.8 percent decline)
5. Specialty food stores (18.7 percent decline)
Washington County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Cattle ranching and farming industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 121.7 percent from 2005 to 2006. This industry in Washington County has expanded faster than the industry has grown in the State of Wisconsin, where the industry took a gain of 6.2 percent. The Cattle ranching and farming industry in Washington County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 2.4 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Cattle ranching and farming (121.7 percent gain)
2. Other food manufacturing (115.5 percent gain)
3. Shoe stores (87.9 percent gain)
4. Nondepository credit intermediation (58.4 percent gain)
5. Office furniture and fixtures manufacturing (47.5 percent gain)
Total One-Year Employment Decline in Washington County
Given the industries in the area, the Converted paper product manufacturing industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 103 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Converted paper product manufacturing industry make up 10.0 percent of the total job loss in Washington County, Wisconsin.
Top 5 Industries
1. Converted paper product manufacturing (103 jobs lost)
2. Machine shops and threaded product mfg. (85 jobs lost)
3. Other general merchandise stores (78 jobs lost)
4. Limited-service eating places (66 jobs lost)
5. Building equipment contractors (63 jobs lost)
Total One-Year Employment Growth in Washington County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Full-service restaurants industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 279 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Full-service restaurants industry makes up 16.7 percent of the total growth in Washington County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (279 new jobs)
2. Other food manufacturing (256 new jobs)
3. Other fabricated metal product manufacturing (84 new jobs)
4. Printing and related support activities (64 new jobs)
5. Nondepository credit intermediation (48 new jobs)
Given the 122 4-digit NAICS industries, 55 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 66 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
In Washington County, Wisconsin, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 384 jobs between mid-2005 and mid-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.
Washington County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Electronic equipment repair and maintenance industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 57.6 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 loss of 6.2 percent. The losses in the Electronic equipment repair and maintenance industry in Washington County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States lost 0.4 percent in terms of employees in the Electronic equipment repair and maintenance industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Electronic equipment repair and maintenance (57.6 percent decline)
2. Other personal services (33.2 percent decline)
3. Household goods repair and maintenance (27.5 percent decline)
4. Hardware and plumbing merchant wholesalers (25.8 percent decline)
5. Specialty food stores (18.7 percent decline)
Washington County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Cattle ranching and farming industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 121.7 percent from 2005 to 2006. This industry in Washington County has expanded faster than the industry has grown in the State of Wisconsin, where the industry took a gain of 6.2 percent. The Cattle ranching and farming industry in Washington County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 2.4 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Cattle ranching and farming (121.7 percent gain)
2. Other food manufacturing (115.5 percent gain)
3. Shoe stores (87.9 percent gain)
4. Nondepository credit intermediation (58.4 percent gain)
5. Office furniture and fixtures manufacturing (47.5 percent gain)
Total One-Year Employment Decline in Washington County
Given the industries in the area, the Converted paper product manufacturing industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 103 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Converted paper product manufacturing industry make up 10.0 percent of the total job loss in Washington County, Wisconsin.
Top 5 Industries
1. Converted paper product manufacturing (103 jobs lost)
2. Machine shops and threaded product mfg. (85 jobs lost)
3. Other general merchandise stores (78 jobs lost)
4. Limited-service eating places (66 jobs lost)
5. Building equipment contractors (63 jobs lost)
Total One-Year Employment Growth in Washington County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Full-service restaurants industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 279 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Full-service restaurants industry makes up 16.7 percent of the total growth in Washington County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (279 new jobs)
2. Other food manufacturing (256 new jobs)
3. Other fabricated metal product manufacturing (84 new jobs)
4. Printing and related support activities (64 new jobs)
5. Nondepository credit intermediation (48 new jobs)
Given the 122 4-digit NAICS industries, 55 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 66 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
In Washington County, Wisconsin, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 384 jobs between mid-2005 and mid-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.
