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Las Vegas Employment Trends
This page is intended to help you understand which
industries in Las Vegas offer the best odds of finding a
job. Here is the employment growth history:
Industry details thru March 2008
|
Industry |
12Mo |
12New |
10Yr |
10New |
Employed |
|
Total Nonfarm |
-0.3% |
-2,400 |
55% |
327,000 |
925,500 |
|
Natural Resources and Mining |
0.0% |
0 |
-17% |
-100 |
500 |
|
Construction |
-9.6% |
-10,000 |
51% |
31,900 |
94,500 |
|
Construction of Buildings |
2.1% |
400 |
84% |
8,700 |
19,100 |
|
Specialty Trade Contractors |
-10.5% |
-7,900 |
49% |
22,100 |
67,500 |
|
Foundation, Structure, and Building
Exterior Contractors |
-22.9% |
-5,400 |
19% |
2,900 |
18,200 |
|
Building Finishing Contractors |
-7.0% |
-1,400 |
68% |
7,600 |
18,700 |
|
Manufacturing |
-0.4% |
-100 |
46% |
8,500 |
26,800 |
|
Durable Goods |
-0.6% |
-100 |
60% |
6,500 |
17,400 |
|
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing |
0.0% |
0 |
113% |
2,600 |
4,900 |
|
Non-Durable Goods |
0.0% |
0 |
27% |
2,000 |
9,400 |
|
Wholesale Trade |
2.5% |
600 |
53% |
8,500 |
24,600 |
|
Retail Trade |
3.5% |
3,400 |
60% |
38,200 |
101,500 |
|
Clothing & Clothing Accessory Stores |
9.3% |
3,000 |
104% |
18,000 |
35,300 |
|
Food and Beverage Stores |
4.1% |
600 |
48% |
5,000 |
15,400 |
|
Health and Personal Care Stores |
3.3% |
200 |
77% |
2,700 |
6,200 |
|
Utilities |
3.3% |
100 |
-6% |
-200 |
3,100 |
|
Transportation and Warehousing |
3.0% |
1,000 |
77% |
14,900 |
34,300 |
|
Air Transportation |
26.1% |
1,200 |
49% |
1,900 |
5,800 |
|
Transit and Ground Passenger
Transportation |
2.3% |
300 |
87% |
6,100 |
13,100 |
|
Taxi and Limousine Service |
1.0% |
100 |
102% |
5,100 |
10,100 |
|
Information |
-2.6% |
-300 |
15% |
1,500 |
11,200 |
|
Telecommunications |
4.8% |
200 |
-12% |
-600 |
4,400 |
|
Financial Activities |
-3.4% |
-1,700 |
44% |
14,900 |
49,000 |
|
Finance and Insurance |
-6.2% |
-1,800 |
35% |
7,100 |
27,400 |
|
Credit Intermediation and Related
Activities |
-4.1% |
-800 |
46% |
5,800 |
18,500 |
|
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing |
0.5% |
100 |
57% |
7,800 |
21,600 |
|
Professional and Business Services |
-3.7% |
-4,300 |
89% |
53,300 |
113,000 |
|
Professional, Scientific, and Technical
Services |
-2.3% |
-900 |
86% |
17,800 |
38,400 |
|
Management of Companies and Enterprises |
7.3% |
900 |
250% |
9,500 |
13,300 |
|
Administrative and Support and Waste
Management |
-6.6% |
-4,300 |
74% |
26,000 |
61,300 |
|
Administrative and Support Services |
-7.0% |
-4,400 |
75% |
25,200 |
58,900 |
|
Employment Services |
-12.0% |
-2,200 |
77% |
7,000 |
16,100 |
|
Other Support Services |
-22.4% |
-2,200 |
58% |
2,800 |
7,600 |
|
Education and Health Services |
4.9% |
3,100 |
89% |
31,000 |
65,800 |
|
Health Care and Social Assistance |
4.9% |
2,800 |
81% |
27,000 |
60,300 |
|
Ambulatory Health Care Services |
3.6% |
1,000 |
73% |
12,100 |
28,600 |
|
Hospitals |
9.4% |
1,300 |
73% |
6,400 |
15,200 |
|
Leisure and Hospitality |
0.3% |
700 |
38% |
74,600 |
272,800 |
|
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation |
0.0% |
0 |
25% |
3,800 |
19,100 |
|
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation
Industries |
-0.7% |
-100 |
7% |
900 |
14,100 |
|
Gambling Industries |
-3.2% |
-200 |
-8% |
-500 |
6,000 |
|
Accommodation and Food Services |
0.3% |
700 |
39% |
70,800 |
253,700 |
|
Accommodation |
-0.7% |
-1,300 |
24% |
34,100 |
178,300 |
|
Casino Hotels |
-1.2% |
-2,000 |
19% |
26,300 |
167,100 |
|
Food Services and Drinking Places |
2.7% |
2,000 |
95% |
36,700 |
75,400 |
|
Full-Service Restaurants |
0.8% |
300 |
105% |
18,800 |
36,700 |
|
Limited-Service Eating Places |
4.5% |
1,200 |
99% |
13,900 |
28,000 |
|
Other Services |
3.2% |
800 |
58% |
9,500 |
25,800 |
|
Government |
4.4% |
4,300 |
65% |
40,500 |
102,600 |
|
Federal Government |
-0.9% |
-100 |
35% |
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