Putnam County One-Year Industry Employment Change
Total One-Year Employment Growth in Putnam County
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Building equipment contractors industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 588 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Building equipment contractors industry makes up 58.2 percent of the total number of new jobs in Putnam County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Building equipment contractors (588 new jobs)
2. Nonresidential building construction (104 new jobs)
3. Employment services (48 new jobs)
4. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (43 new jobs)
5. Insurance carriers (30 new jobs)
Given the 73 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 37 reported job growth in the duration of the year and 35 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
In Putnam County, West Virginia, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 584 jobs between mid-2005 and mid-2006.
Total One-Year Employment Decline in Putnam County
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Utility system construction industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 161 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Utility system construction industry make up 27.3 percent of the total employment decline in Putnam County, West Virginia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Utility system construction (161 jobs lost)
2. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (49 jobs lost)
3. Specialized freight trucking (39 jobs lost)
4. Full-service restaurants (30 jobs lost)
5. General freight trucking (30 jobs lost)
Total industry employment has increased by 3.7 percent from the reported values in 2005. These values are greater than percent in the State of West Virginia, which experienced a gain of 1.6 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The gains were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.0 percent.
Putnam County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Unclassified industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 525.0 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Putnam County has added employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in West Virginia, where it saw a loss of 17.4 percent. The Unclassified industry in Putnam County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 12.1 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (525.0 percent gain)
2. Building equipment contractors (95.1 percent gain)
3. Child day care services (90.1 percent gain)
4. Nonresidential building construction (44.7 percent gain)
5. Employment services (43.3 percent gain)
Putnam County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 55.5 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the West Virginia, where the industry felt a loss of 7.6 percent. The losses in the Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry in Putnam County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 0.2 in percent of jobs in the Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (55.5 percent decline)
2. Utility system construction (39.3 percent decline)
3. Hardware and plumbing merchant wholesalers (33.3 percent decline)
4. Basic chemical manufacturing (26 percent decline)
5. Home health care services (22.6 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.
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Building equipment contractors industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 588 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Building equipment contractors industry makes up 58.2 percent of the total number of new jobs in Putnam County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Building equipment contractors (588 new jobs)
2. Nonresidential building construction (104 new jobs)
3. Employment services (48 new jobs)
4. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (43 new jobs)
5. Insurance carriers (30 new jobs)
Given the 73 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 37 reported job growth in the duration of the year and 35 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
In Putnam County, West Virginia, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 584 jobs between mid-2005 and mid-2006.
Total One-Year Employment Decline in Putnam County
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Utility system construction industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 161 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Utility system construction industry make up 27.3 percent of the total employment decline in Putnam County, West Virginia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Utility system construction (161 jobs lost)
2. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (49 jobs lost)
3. Specialized freight trucking (39 jobs lost)
4. Full-service restaurants (30 jobs lost)
5. General freight trucking (30 jobs lost)
Total industry employment has increased by 3.7 percent from the reported values in 2005. These values are greater than percent in the State of West Virginia, which experienced a gain of 1.6 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The gains were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.0 percent.
Putnam County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Unclassified industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 525.0 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Putnam County has added employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in West Virginia, where it saw a loss of 17.4 percent. The Unclassified industry in Putnam County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 12.1 percent of the employment in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Unclassified (525.0 percent gain)
2. Building equipment contractors (95.1 percent gain)
3. Child day care services (90.1 percent gain)
4. Nonresidential building construction (44.7 percent gain)
5. Employment services (43.3 percent gain)
Putnam County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 55.5 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the West Virginia, where the industry felt a loss of 7.6 percent. The losses in the Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry in Putnam County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 0.2 in percent of jobs in the Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (55.5 percent decline)
2. Utility system construction (39.3 percent decline)
3. Hardware and plumbing merchant wholesalers (33.3 percent decline)
4. Basic chemical manufacturing (26 percent decline)
5. Home health care services (22.6 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.
