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In the State of Missouri , the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 90,054 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.
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In the State of Missouri , the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 90,054 total jobs from 2005 to 2010.
Of the 296 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each year, 107 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 189 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
The general medical and surgical hospitals industry has added the most employment with 17,624 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in general medical and surgical hospitals makes up 13.6% percent of the total number of new jobs in Missouri -- Statewide for the years between 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Growing Industries
1. General medical and surgical hospitals (+17,624)
2. Wireless telecommunications carriers (+6,541)
3. Business support services (+6,494)
4. Individual and family services (+6,256)
5. Elementary and secondary schools (+5,928)
The motor vehicle manufacturing industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 14,379 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in motor vehicle manufacturing make up 6.3% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Missouri -- Statewide between the years of 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Motor vehicle manufacturing (-14,379)
2. Motor vehicle parts manufacturing (-9,024)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (-8,993)
4. Management of companies and enterprises (-8,669)
5. Residential building construction (-7,891)
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).