Industries with the fastest growing and most rapidly declining wage and salary employment, 2006-16
This file represents Table 3. Industries with the fastest growing and most rapidly declining wage and salary employment, 2006-16, in
"Industry output and employment projections to 2016," published in the November 2007 Monthly
Labor Review.
Table 3. Industries with the fastest growing and most rapidly declining wage and salary employment, 2006-16
Industry description |
2002 NAICS |
Thousands of jobs |
Change |
Average annual rate of change |
2006 |
2016 |
2006-16 |
2006-16 |
Fastest growing |
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Management, scientific, and technical consulting services |
5416 |
920.9 |
1,638.7 |
717.8 |
5.9 |
Individual and family services |
6241 |
973.6 |
1,687.0 |
713.4 |
5.7 |
Home health care services |
6216 |
867.1 |
1,347.6 |
480.5 |
4.5 |
Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investments and related activities |
523 |
816.3 |
1,192.4 |
376.1 |
3.9 |
Facilities support services |
5612 |
122.8 |
179.1 |
56.3 |
3.8 |
Residential care facilities |
6232, 6233, 6239 |
1,316.7 |
1,829.2 |
512.5 |
3.3 |
Independent artists, writers, and performers |
7115 |
46.8 |
64.8 |
18.0 |
3.3 |
Computer systems design and related services |
5415 |
1,278.2 |
1,767.6 |
489.4 |
3.3 |
Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions |
712 |
123.9 |
167.4 |
43.5 |
3.1 |
Child day care services |
6244 |
806.7 |
1,078.4 |
271.7 |
2.9 |
Amusement, gambling, and recreation industries |
713 |
1,404.4 |
1,876.8 |
472.4 |
2.9 |
Specialized design services |
5414 |
135.8 |
179.3 |
43.5 |
2.8 |
Software publishers |
5112 |
243.4 |
321.3 |
77.9 |
2.8 |
Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles |
525 |
93.1 |
122.4 |
29.3 |
2.8 |
Other educational services |
6114-7 |
534.2 |
702.5 |
168.3 |
2.8 |
Promoters of events, and agents and managers |
7113, 7114 |
100.0 |
131.3 |
31.3 |
2.8 |
Other support services |
5619 |
305.4 |
399.0 |
93.6 |
2.7 |
Scenic and sightseeing transportation |
487 |
27.0 |
4.7 |
7.7 |
2.5 |
Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works) |
533 |
28.9 |
36.6 |
7.7 |
2.4 |
Office administrative services |
5611 |
363.4 |
456.4 |
93.0 |
2.3 |
Architectural, engineering, and related services |
5413 |
1,385.6 |
1,731.0 |
345.4 |
2.3 |
Most rapidly declining |
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|
|
|
|
Cut and sew apparel manufacturing |
3152 |
185.5 |
77.2 |
-108.3 |
-8.4 |
Footwear manufacturing |
3162 |
17.4 |
8.1 |
-9.3 |
-7.3 |
Federal enterprises except the Postal Service and electric utilities |
NA |
45.1 |
26.5 |
-18.6 |
-5.2 |
Apparel knitting mills |
3151 |
34.0 |
20.1 |
-13.9 |
-5.1 |
Textile and fabric finishing and fabric coating mills |
3133 |
57.6 |
34.4 |
-23.2 |
-5.0 |
Leather and hide tanning and finishing, and other leather and allied product manufacturing |
3161, 3169 |
20.0 |
12.1 |
-7.9 |
-4.9 |
Apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing |
3159 |
18.9 |
12.4 |
-6.5 |
-4.1 |
Tobacco manufacturing |
3122 |
23.4 |
15.5 |
-7.9 |
-4.0 |
Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing |
3341 |
198.8 |
132.3 |
-66.5 |
-4.0 |
Iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing |
3311 |
94.4 |
63.7 |
-30.7 |
-3.9 |
Pipeline transportation |
486 |
39.0 |
26.4 |
-12.6 |
-3.8 |
Fabric mills |
3132 |
89.9 |
61.2 |
-28.7 |
-3.8 |
Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production and processing |
3314 |
73.0 |
50.3 |
-22.7 |
-3.7 |
Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills |
3221 |
136.0 |
93.8 |
-42.2 |
-3.6 |
Hardware manufacturing |
3325 |
34.0 |
23.5 |
-10.5 |
-3.6 |
Alumina and aluminum production and processing |
3313 |
72.7 |
50.3 |
-22.4 |
-3.6 |
Rubber product manufacturing |
3262 |
159.3 |
113.8 |
-45.5 |
-3.3 |
Electric lighting equipment manufacturing |
3351 |
58.9 |
42.5 |
-16.4 |
-3.2 |
Spring and wire product manufacturing |
3326 |
58.2 |
42.1 |
-16.1 |
-3.2 |
Cutlery and handtool manufacturing |
3322 |
54.1 |
39.7 |
-14.4 |
-3.0 |
Foundries |
3315 |
162.1 |
119.8 |
-42.3 |
-3.0 |
NOTE: Bolded data in this table reflect revisions made in May 2008. For a description of the revisions,
see Errata, May 2008, pp. 40-42, online at www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/2008/05/errata.pdf.
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