In the State of Utah , the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 35,139 jobs from 2005 to 2010.

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In the State of Utah , the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has increased by 35,139 jobs between 2005 and 2010.

Out of the 285 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 154 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 130 industries reported a drop in employment.

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the elementary and secondary schools industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 6,503 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in elementary and secondary schools makes up 5.9% percent of the total growth in Utah -- Statewide between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Elementary and secondary schools (+6,503)
2. Offices of physicians (+5,288)
3. General medical and surgical hospitals (+3,784)
4. Electronic instrument manufacturing (+3,749)
5. Colleges and universities (+3,712)

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the building foundation and exterior contractors industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 5,752 jobs. The declines in building foundation and exterior contractors make up 8.1% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Utah -- Statewide between the years of 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Building foundation and exterior contractors (-5,752)
2. Residential building construction (-5,407)
3. Building finishing contractors (-4,718)
4. ISPs and web search portals (-3,550)
5. Employment services (-3,367)

Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).