Roane County One-Year Industry Employment Change
Roane County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Architectural and engineering services industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 26.3 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the West Virginia, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 5.2 percent. The losses in the Architectural and engineering services industry in Roane County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 5.5 in percent of jobs in the Architectural and engineering services industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Architectural and engineering services (26.3 percent decline)
2. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (17.8 percent decline)
3. Logging (16.7 percent decline)
4. Health and personal care stores (9 percent decline)
5. Oil and gas extraction (8.8 percent decline)
The total number of jobs has increased by 1.9 percent from the reported values in 2005. These values are greater than percent in West Virginia, which saw a gain of 1.6 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). The gains felt were less than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.0 percent.
Roane County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Building finishing contractors industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 17.5 percent from the 2005 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Roane County has increased employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for West Virginia, where the industry felt a loss of 3.5 percent. The Building finishing contractors industry in Roane County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 5.4 percent of the industry employment.
Top 4 Industries
1. Building finishing contractors (17.5 percent gain)
2. Support activities for mining (14.0 percent gain)
3. Legal services (4.3 percent gain)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (1.2 percent gain)
Total One-Year Employment Growth in Roane County
The Support activities for mining industry has grown the most with 16 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Support activities for mining industry makes up 80.0 percent of the total number of new jobs in Roane County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Support activities for mining (16 new jobs)
2. Building finishing contractors (2 new jobs)
3. Grocery stores (79 new jobs)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (40 new jobs)
5. Nursing care facilities (28 new jobs)
In Roane County, West Virginia, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 47 total jobs from 2005 to 2006.
Given the 13 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 8 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 5 industries reported a drop in employment.
Total One-Year Employment Decline in Roane County
The Oil and gas extraction industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 12 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Oil and gas extraction industry make up 31.6 percent of the total employment decline in Roane County, West Virginia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Oil and gas extraction (12 jobs lost)
2. Architectural and engineering services (9 jobs lost)
3. Gasoline stations (5 jobs lost)
4. Health and personal care stores (4 jobs lost)
5. Automobile dealers (3 jobs lost)
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.
The Architectural and engineering services industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 26.3 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the West Virginia, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 5.2 percent. The losses in the Architectural and engineering services industry in Roane County outpaced the United States in terms of percentage decline of industry employment. In this period, the United States gained 5.5 in percent of jobs in the Architectural and engineering services industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Architectural and engineering services (26.3 percent decline)
2. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (17.8 percent decline)
3. Logging (16.7 percent decline)
4. Health and personal care stores (9 percent decline)
5. Oil and gas extraction (8.8 percent decline)
The total number of jobs has increased by 1.9 percent from the reported values in 2005. These values are greater than percent in West Virginia, which saw a gain of 1.6 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). The gains felt were less than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.0 percent.
Roane County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Building finishing contractors industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 17.5 percent from the 2005 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Roane County has increased employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for West Virginia, where the industry felt a loss of 3.5 percent. The Building finishing contractors industry in Roane County outpaced the US in terms of percent growth of industry employment. During this period, the US gained 5.4 percent of the industry employment.
Top 4 Industries
1. Building finishing contractors (17.5 percent gain)
2. Support activities for mining (14.0 percent gain)
3. Legal services (4.3 percent gain)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (1.2 percent gain)
Total One-Year Employment Growth in Roane County
The Support activities for mining industry has grown the most with 16 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Support activities for mining industry makes up 80.0 percent of the total number of new jobs in Roane County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Support activities for mining (16 new jobs)
2. Building finishing contractors (2 new jobs)
3. Grocery stores (79 new jobs)
4. Other specialty trade contractors (40 new jobs)
5. Nursing care facilities (28 new jobs)
In Roane County, West Virginia, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 47 total jobs from 2005 to 2006.
Given the 13 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 8 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 5 industries reported a drop in employment.
Total One-Year Employment Decline in Roane County
The Oil and gas extraction industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 12 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Oil and gas extraction industry make up 31.6 percent of the total employment decline in Roane County, West Virginia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Oil and gas extraction (12 jobs lost)
2. Architectural and engineering services (9 jobs lost)
3. Gasoline stations (5 jobs lost)
4. Health and personal care stores (4 jobs lost)
5. Automobile dealers (3 jobs lost)
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.
