Miami Valley jobs wins

Recent years have been better for the Miami Valley in drawing companies and jobs to the area. The timelines below show significant job gains and commitments announced since 2005.

  • JOBS COMMITTED

  • JOBS GAINED

Reporting: Lynn Hulsey and Barrie Barber | Interactive: Kyle Nagel | Published: March 2, 2014 |
NOTES
  1. GE Capital Retail Finance has about 1,550 employees in Kettering, according to the company, and added about 550 in 2005-06 based on city estimates.
  2. Wright-Patterson added 1,200 jobs after 2005 BRAC round relocated the 711th Human Performance Wing, U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine and brought additional research work to the base.
Sources: Company interviews and data, Dayton Daily News archives, Montgomery County ED/GE statistics, City of Kettering, City of Vandalia, Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce, Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification notices, which state official says may vary from actual job loss numbers.