Jefferson County One-Year Industry Employment Change
Total One-Year Employment Growth in Jefferson County
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Grocery stores industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 70 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Grocery stores industry makes up 18.6 percent of the total employment growth in Jefferson County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (70 new jobs)
2. Limited-service eating places (66 new jobs)
3. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (43 new jobs)
4. Architectural and engineering services (37 new jobs)
5. Health and personal care stores (22 new jobs)
Total One-Year Employment Decline in Jefferson County
Given the industries in the area, the Computer systems design and related services industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 267 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Computer systems design and related services industry make up 60.0 percent of the total job loss in Jefferson County, West Virginia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Computer systems design and related services (267 jobs lost)
2. Business support services (60 jobs lost)
3. Building equipment contractors (31 jobs lost)
4. Building foundation and exterior contractors (19 jobs lost)
5. Automobile dealers (11 jobs lost)
In Jefferson County, West Virginia, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 182 jobs from mid-2005 to mid-2006.
Given the 55 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 21 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 30 industries reported employment loss in the period.
Jefferson County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Business support services industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 91 percent of the jobs from 2005 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has seen in the West Virginia, where the industry felt a gain of 7.9 percent. The losses in the Business support services industry in Jefferson County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 2 percent in terms of employment in the Business support services industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Business support services (91 percent decline)
2. Computer systems design and related services (75.2 percent decline)
3. Office administrative services (54.5 percent decline)
4. Clothing stores (18.4 percent decline)
5. Building foundation and exterior contractors (15.1 percent decline)
Jefferson County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Drinking places, alcoholic beverages industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 49.6 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Jefferson County has added employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in West Virginia, where this industry saw a loss of 4 percent. The Drinking places, alcoholic beverages industry in Jefferson County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US lost 1.5 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (49.6 percent gain)
2. Special food services (33.3 percent gain)
3. Sporting goods and musical instrument stores (31.5 percent gain)
4. Offices of real estate agents and brokers (26.2 percent gain)
5. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (25.0 percent gain)
Total employment has increased by 1.6 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). These figures are less than growth in the State of West Virginia, which went through a gain of 1.6 percent since 2005 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains felt were less than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.0 percent.
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.
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Grocery stores industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 70 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Grocery stores industry makes up 18.6 percent of the total employment growth in Jefferson County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Grocery stores (70 new jobs)
2. Limited-service eating places (66 new jobs)
3. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (43 new jobs)
4. Architectural and engineering services (37 new jobs)
5. Health and personal care stores (22 new jobs)
Total One-Year Employment Decline in Jefferson County
Given the industries in the area, the Computer systems design and related services industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 267 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Computer systems design and related services industry make up 60.0 percent of the total job loss in Jefferson County, West Virginia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Computer systems design and related services (267 jobs lost)
2. Business support services (60 jobs lost)
3. Building equipment contractors (31 jobs lost)
4. Building foundation and exterior contractors (19 jobs lost)
5. Automobile dealers (11 jobs lost)
In Jefferson County, West Virginia, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 182 jobs from mid-2005 to mid-2006.
Given the 55 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 21 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 30 industries reported employment loss in the period.
Jefferson County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Business support services industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 91 percent of the jobs from 2005 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has seen in the West Virginia, where the industry felt a gain of 7.9 percent. The losses in the Business support services industry in Jefferson County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 2 percent in terms of employment in the Business support services industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Business support services (91 percent decline)
2. Computer systems design and related services (75.2 percent decline)
3. Office administrative services (54.5 percent decline)
4. Clothing stores (18.4 percent decline)
5. Building foundation and exterior contractors (15.1 percent decline)
Jefferson County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Drinking places, alcoholic beverages industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 49.6 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Jefferson County has added employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in West Virginia, where this industry saw a loss of 4 percent. The Drinking places, alcoholic beverages industry in Jefferson County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US lost 1.5 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (49.6 percent gain)
2. Special food services (33.3 percent gain)
3. Sporting goods and musical instrument stores (31.5 percent gain)
4. Offices of real estate agents and brokers (26.2 percent gain)
5. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (25.0 percent gain)
Total employment has increased by 1.6 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). These figures are less than growth in the State of West Virginia, which went through a gain of 1.6 percent since 2005 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains felt were less than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.0 percent.
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.
