Monday, January 22, 2007

Platte County One-Year Industry Employment Change

Total One-Year Employment Growth in Platte County

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Building equipment contractors industry has grown the most with 26 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Building equipment contractors industry makes up 40.5 percent of the total growth in Platte County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Building equipment contractors (26 new jobs)
2. Utility system construction (18 new jobs)
3. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (11 new jobs)
4. Grocery stores (7 new jobs)
5. Offices of other health practitioners (1 new jobs)

Total One-Year Employment Decline in Platte County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Architectural and engineering services industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 23 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Architectural and engineering services industry make up 22.2 percent of the total employment decline in Platte County, Wyoming.

Top 5 Industries
1. Architectural and engineering services (23 jobs lost)
2. Full-service restaurants (18 jobs lost)
3. Limited-service eating places (17 jobs lost)
4. Gasoline stations (13 jobs lost)
5. Building material and supplies dealers (8 jobs lost)

Out of the 21 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 12 reported job growth in the duration of the year and 8 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.

In Platte County, Wyoming, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 35 jobs from mid-2005 to mid-2006.

Platte County One-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Architectural and engineering services industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 80 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Wyoming, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 10 percent. The losses in the Architectural and engineering services industry in Platte County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 5.5 percent in terms of employees in the Architectural and engineering services industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Architectural and engineering services (80 percent decline)
2. Beer, wine, and liquor stores (33.3 percent decline)
3. Building material and supplies dealers (20.5 percent decline)
4. Limited-service eating places (16.7 percent decline)
5. Full-service restaurants (15.1 percent decline)

Total employment has increased by 1.3 percent from 2005 (2nd Quarter). These figures are less than percent in Wyoming, experiencing a gain of 6.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2005. The gains were less than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.0 percent.

Platte County One-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Utility system construction industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 143.2 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2005 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Platte County has added employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Wyoming, where this industry saw a gain of 43.4 percent. The Utility system construction industry in Platte County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 7.4 percent of the employment in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Utility system construction (143.2 percent gain)
2. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (53.2 percent gain)
3. Building equipment contractors (19.8 percent gain)
4. Grocery stores (8.8 percent gain)
5. Offices of other health practitioners (4.4 percent gain)





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.

 

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