Jefferson County Covered Employment

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Employment

QuarterAnnual
2023:4 2024:1 2024:2 2024:3 2024:4 2024
Total 2,670 2,630 2,766 2,696 2,752 2,711
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 4.1 5.6 5.5 5.5 3.1 4.9
Construction 418 388 431 465 443 432
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 18.8 13.8 12.3 10.3 6.1 10.4
Specialty Trade Contractors 185 184 210 252 236 221
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 8.2 18.7 20.2 29.7 27.2 24.3
Manufacturing 176 170 186 191 183 183
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 12.1 1.6 1.8 -0.3 4.4 1.8
Retail Trade 173 169 181 198 183 183
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 5.7 1.8 13.6 12.9 5.6 8.5
Building Material Dealers 16 13 20 20 20 18
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -13 -15 24.5 17.6 22.9 12.8
Transportation and Warehousing 70 71 69 65 72 69
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 13.0 4.4 11.9 8.3 3.3 6.8
Truck Transportation 6 --- 6 7 --- 7
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) --- --- --- --- --- 17.6
Information 19 17 18 19 18 18
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 1.8 -21 -15 -3.4 -3.5 -11
Finance and Insurance 35 37 37 41 41 39
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -38 6.7 -2.6 31.9 17.0 12.4
Real Estate 19 20 20 23 25 22
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 62.9 38.6 7.3 27.8 29.8 25.2
Professional and Business Services 251 258 289 283 269 275
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -0.4 5.7 10.2 5.9 7.4 7.3
Educational Services 407 348 320 166 328 291
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 23.6 -11 -15 -29 -19 -17
Social Assistance --- 42 43 39 41 41
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) --- --- --- --- --- ---
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 25 25 33 36 --- 31
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -15 -8.5 -16 2.9 --- -1.2
Accommodation and Food Services 327 275 326 321 --- 307
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 11.7 -7.7 2.2 -3.4 --- -3.7
Accommodations 36 --- --- 38 --- 38
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) --- --- --- --- --- 4.6
Other Services 75 75 70 62 69 69
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -16 23.6 8.9 -13 -8.0 1.8
Public Administration 215 200 223 240 212 219
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) 0.5 2.2 1.2 6.7 -1.4 2.2
Environmental Quality Programs 40 33 41 44 40 40
   Percent Change (From Prev. Yr.) -8.3 10.1 -4.7 -9.5 0.0 -2.3

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Notes:   All variables are not seasonally adjusted.

            Quarterly percent changes computed using same quarter of previous year.