Braxton County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Braxton County
Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Residential building construction industry has grown the most with 24 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Residential building construction industry makes up 21.9 percent of the total growth in Braxton County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Residential building construction (24 new jobs)
2. Automobile dealers (24 new jobs)
3. Full-service restaurants (22 new jobs)
4. Building equipment contractors (10 new jobs)
5. Grocery stores (7 new jobs)
Given the 22 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 10 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 12 industries reported a drop in employment.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Braxton County
The Limited-service eating places industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 55 jobs. The declines in the Limited-service eating places industry make up 46.2 percent of the total employment decline in Braxton County, West Virginia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Limited-service eating places (55 jobs lost)
2. Gasoline stations (25 jobs lost)
3. Building material and supplies dealers (13 jobs lost)
4. Automotive repair and maintenance (11 jobs lost)
5. General freight trucking (7 jobs lost)
In Braxton County, West Virginia, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 259 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Employment for all industries has increased by 8.6 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in the State of West Virginia, experiencing a gain of 2.6 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains felt were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.
Braxton County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Residential building construction industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 89.0 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Braxton County has added employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for West Virginia, where this industry saw a gain of 30.1 percent. The Residential building construction industry in Braxton County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 30.6 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Residential building construction (89.0 percent gain)
2. Building equipment contractors (36.1 percent gain)
3. Automobile dealers (33.0 percent gain)
4. Offices of dentists (32.8 percent gain)
5. Building foundation and exterior contractors (17.8 percent gain)
Braxton County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Automotive repair and maintenance industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 57.1 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of West Virginia, where the industry reported a loss of 5 percent. The losses in the Automotive repair and maintenance industry in Braxton County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 1.8 in percent of workers in the Automotive repair and maintenance industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Automotive repair and maintenance (57.1 percent decline)
2. General freight trucking (28 percent decline)
3. Limited-service eating places (23.7 percent decline)
4. Building material and supplies dealers (22 percent decline)
5. Accounting and bookkeeping services (17.9 percent decline)
About: This report is part 2 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.
Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Residential building construction industry has grown the most with 24 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Residential building construction industry makes up 21.9 percent of the total growth in Braxton County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Residential building construction (24 new jobs)
2. Automobile dealers (24 new jobs)
3. Full-service restaurants (22 new jobs)
4. Building equipment contractors (10 new jobs)
5. Grocery stores (7 new jobs)
Given the 22 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 10 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 12 industries reported a drop in employment.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Braxton County
The Limited-service eating places industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 55 jobs. The declines in the Limited-service eating places industry make up 46.2 percent of the total employment decline in Braxton County, West Virginia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Limited-service eating places (55 jobs lost)
2. Gasoline stations (25 jobs lost)
3. Building material and supplies dealers (13 jobs lost)
4. Automotive repair and maintenance (11 jobs lost)
5. General freight trucking (7 jobs lost)
In Braxton County, West Virginia, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 259 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Employment for all industries has increased by 8.6 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are greater than growth in the State of West Virginia, experiencing a gain of 2.6 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains felt were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.
Braxton County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Residential building construction industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 89.0 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Braxton County has added employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for West Virginia, where this industry saw a gain of 30.1 percent. The Residential building construction industry in Braxton County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 30.6 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Residential building construction (89.0 percent gain)
2. Building equipment contractors (36.1 percent gain)
3. Automobile dealers (33.0 percent gain)
4. Offices of dentists (32.8 percent gain)
5. Building foundation and exterior contractors (17.8 percent gain)
Braxton County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Automotive repair and maintenance industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 57.1 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of West Virginia, where the industry reported a loss of 5 percent. The losses in the Automotive repair and maintenance industry in Braxton County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 1.8 in percent of workers in the Automotive repair and maintenance industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Automotive repair and maintenance (57.1 percent decline)
2. General freight trucking (28 percent decline)
3. Limited-service eating places (23.7 percent decline)
4. Building material and supplies dealers (22 percent decline)
5. Accounting and bookkeeping services (17.9 percent decline)
About: This report is part 2 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.
