Gilmer County One-Year Industry Employment Change
From the 6 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 2 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 4 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
In Gilmer County, West Virginia, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 2 jobs between mid-2005 and mid-2006.
Total One-Year Employment Growth in Gilmer County
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Oil and gas extraction industry has grown the most with 16 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Oil and gas extraction industry makes up 68.1 percent of the growth in Gilmer County.
Top 2 Industries
1. Oil and gas extraction (16 new jobs)
2. Gasoline stations (4 new jobs)
Total One-Year Employment Decline in Gilmer County
Given the industries in the area, the Residential building construction industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 5 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Residential building construction industry make up 50.0 percent of the employment lost during the period in Gilmer County, West Virginia.
Top 4 Industries
1. Residential building construction (5 jobs lost)
2. Limited-service eating places (5 jobs lost)
3. Health and personal care stores (14 jobs lost)
4. Automobile dealers (5 jobs lost)
Total industry employment has decreased by 0.1 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than growth in the State of West Virginia, which experienced a gain of 1.6 percent since 2005 ( 2nd Quarter). The losses in the area were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.0 percent.
Gilmer County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 25.0 percent from 2005 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Gilmer County has grow faster than the growth seen in the industry for West Virginia, where it saw a gain of 4.3 percent. The Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related industry in Gilmer County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 2 percent of the industry employment.
Top 4 Industries
1. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (25.0 percent gain)
2. Gasoline stations (14.8 percent gain)
3. Oil and gas extraction (12.6 percent gain)
4. Child day care services (7.0 percent gain)
Gilmer County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Residential building construction industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 17.4 percent of the jobs from 2005 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the West Virginia, where the industry felt a loss of 1.5 percent. The losses in the Residential building construction industry in Gilmer County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 5.5 in percent of jobs in the Residential building construction industry.
Top 2 Industries
1. Residential building construction (17.4 percent decline)
2. Limited-service eating places (4.6 percent decline)
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.
In Gilmer County, West Virginia, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 2 jobs between mid-2005 and mid-2006.
Total One-Year Employment Growth in Gilmer County
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Oil and gas extraction industry has grown the most with 16 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Oil and gas extraction industry makes up 68.1 percent of the growth in Gilmer County.
Top 2 Industries
1. Oil and gas extraction (16 new jobs)
2. Gasoline stations (4 new jobs)
Total One-Year Employment Decline in Gilmer County
Given the industries in the area, the Residential building construction industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 5 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Residential building construction industry make up 50.0 percent of the employment lost during the period in Gilmer County, West Virginia.
Top 4 Industries
1. Residential building construction (5 jobs lost)
2. Limited-service eating places (5 jobs lost)
3. Health and personal care stores (14 jobs lost)
4. Automobile dealers (5 jobs lost)
Total industry employment has decreased by 0.1 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than growth in the State of West Virginia, which experienced a gain of 1.6 percent since 2005 ( 2nd Quarter). The losses in the area were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.0 percent.
Gilmer County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 25.0 percent from 2005 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Gilmer County has grow faster than the growth seen in the industry for West Virginia, where it saw a gain of 4.3 percent. The Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related industry in Gilmer County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 2 percent of the industry employment.
Top 4 Industries
1. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (25.0 percent gain)
2. Gasoline stations (14.8 percent gain)
3. Oil and gas extraction (12.6 percent gain)
4. Child day care services (7.0 percent gain)
Gilmer County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Residential building construction industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 17.4 percent of the jobs from 2005 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the West Virginia, where the industry felt a loss of 1.5 percent. The losses in the Residential building construction industry in Gilmer County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 5.5 in percent of jobs in the Residential building construction industry.
Top 2 Industries
1. Residential building construction (17.4 percent decline)
2. Limited-service eating places (4.6 percent decline)
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.
