Nicholas County - Employment & Wages 2002
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages		 Average
Annual
Wage		 Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 676 8,329 205,474,754 24,670 474.42
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 607 6,371 153,055,132 24,024 462.00
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 38 697 34,202,474 49,071 943.67
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 20 84 1,799,092 21,418 411.88
   113 Forestry and logging* 19 83 1,789,092 21,555 414.52
  21 Mining 18 613 32,403,382 52,8601,016.54
   212 Mining, except oil and gas* 14 559 29,850,942 53,4011,026.94
      212111 Bituminous coal and lignite surface mining 6 78 3,592,531 46,058 885.73
      212112 Bituminous coal underground mining 8 481 26,258,411 54,5911,049.83
   213 Support activities for mining* 4 54 2,552,440 47,267 908.98
CONSTRUCTION 62 282 7,267,818 25,772 495.62
  23 Construction 62 282 7,267,818 25,772 495.62
   236 Construction of buildings 27 140 3,654,702 26,105 502.02
    2361 Residential building construction* 19 69 1,033,895 14,984 288.15
      236115 New single-family general contractors 13 50 837,775 16,756 322.23
    2362 Nonresidential building construction* 8 71 2,620,807 36,913 709.87
   237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 11 49 1,575,428 32,152 618.31
    2371 Utility system construction 5 33 1,247,077 37,790 726.73
   238 Specialty trade contractors 24 93 2,037,688 21,911 421.37
    2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 5 20 411,976 20,599 396.13
    2389 Other specialty trade contractors 10 52 1,253,964 24,115 463.75
     23891 Site preparation contractors 7 41 1,070,314 26,105 502.02
      238912 Nonresidential site preparation contractors 5 32 865,504 27,047 520.13
MANUFACTURING 37 955 26,758,509 28,019 538.83
  31-33 Manufacturing 37 955 26,758,509 28,019 538.83
   321 Wood product manufacturing 15 550 15,458,694 28,107 540.52
    3211 Sawmills and wood preservation* 8 184 4,592,704 24,960 480.00
    3219 Other wood product manufacturing 5 103 2,793,562 27,122 521.58
   332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing 7 79 2,547,913 32,252 620.23
    3327 Machine shops and threaded product mfg.* 6 76 2,509,705 33,022 635.04
  22 Utilities* 3 21 1,179,618 56,1721,080.23
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 189 2,013 40,791,418 20,264 389.69
  42 Wholesale trade 21 133 4,422,432 33,251 639.44
   423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 14 78 2,543,974 32,615 627.21
    4238 Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers 8 42 1,651,468 39,321 756.17
    4239 Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers* 3 19 399,592 21,031 404.44
   424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 6 54 1,875,384 34,729 667.87
    4244 Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers 3 26 1,053,694 40,527 779.37
  44-45 Retail trade 118 1,454 24,027,941 16,525 317.79
   441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 26 165 4,059,784 24,605 473.17
    4411 Automobile dealers 14 104 2,904,270 27,926 537.04
     44111 New car dealers* 4 79 2,447,619 30,983 595.83
     44112 Used car dealers* 10 25 456,651 18,266 351.27
    4413 Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores 10 54 1,000,858 18,534 356.42
     44131 Automotive parts and accessories stores* 7 43 739,548 17,199 330.75
   444 Building material and garden supply stores 9 146 2,857,069 19,569 376.33
    4441 Building material and supplies dealers 8 143 2,817,035 19,700 378.85
   445 Food and beverage stores 8 149 1,701,168 11,417 219.56
    4451 Grocery stores 6 138 1,463,370 10,604 203.92
     44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores* 4 127 1,343,447 10,578 203.42
   446 Health and personal care stores* 6 74 1,845,735 24,942 479.65
     44611 Pharmacies and drug stores* 5 70 1,808,153 25,831 496.75
   447 Gasoline stations* 23 244 3,202,098 13,123 252.37
     44711 Gasoline stations with convenience stores* 22 243 3,186,716 13,114 252.19
   448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 6 62 622,152 10,035 192.98
    4481 Clothing stores 3 49 486,998 9,939 191.13
   451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 5 65 874,924 13,460 258.85
     45299 All other general merchandise stores* 7 62 812,331 13,102 251.96
   453 Miscellaneous store retailers 16 51 987,442 19,362 372.35
    4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 8 33 867,840 26,298 505.73
     45393 Manufactured, mobile, home dealers* 4 25 783,716 31,349 602.87
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 47 405 11,161,427 27,559 529.98
   484 Truck transportation 44 388 10,717,849 27,623 531.21
    4842 Specialized freight trucking 34 370 10,305,370 27,852 535.62
     48422 Other specialized trucking, local* 32 367 10,236,368 27,892 536.38
INFORMATION 9 54 1,585,226 29,356 564.54
  51 Information 9 54 1,585,226 29,356 564.54
   517 Telecommunications 5 23 1,155,227 50,227 965.90
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 49 209 4,271,001 20,435 392.98
  52 Finance and insurance 25 138 3,054,361 22,133 425.63
   522 Credit intermediation and related activities 12 106 2,314,652 21,836 419.92
    5221 Depository credit intermediation* 9 101 2,267,014 22,446 431.65
   524 Insurance carriers and related activities 12 30 697,110 23,237 446.87
    5242 Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related* 11 29 656,826 22,649 435.56
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 24 72 1,216,640 16,898 324.96
   531 Real estate 16 48 937,403 19,529 375.56
    5311 Lessors of real estate 13 44 851,131 19,344 372.00
     53112 Lessors of nonresidential buildings* 5 29 410,544 14,157 272.25
   532 Rental and leasing services 8 24 279,237 11,635 223.75
    5322 Consumer goods rental 6 22 218,505 9,932 191.00
     53223 Video tape and disc rental* 4 18 171,456 9,525 183.17
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 59 410 11,142,302 27,176 522.62
  54 Professional and technical services* 41 230 5,056,937 21,987 422.83
    5411 Legal services* 14 57 1,195,583 20,975 403.37
    5412 Accounting and bookkeeping services* 8 32 404,674 12,646 243.19
      541219 Other accounting services 5 28 302,935 10,819 208.06
    5413 Architectural and engineering services 11 88 2,290,113 26,024 500.46
     54133 Engineering services* 5 43 1,258,923 29,277 563.02
     54137 Other surveying and mapping services* 3 23 512,295 22,274 428.35
  56 Administrative and waste services 18 170 5,506,310 32,390 622.88
   561 Administrative and support services 17 154 5,075,674 32,959 633.83
    5617 Services to buildings and dwellings 11 52 649,704 12,494 240.27
     56172 Janitorial services* 4 19 127,638 6,718 129.19
     56173 Landscaping services* 6 20 280,975 14,049 270.17
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 48 748 15,684,830 20,969 403.25
  62 Health care and social assistance 48 748 15,684,830 20,969 403.25
   621 Ambulatory health care services 33 233 5,790,868 24,854 477.96
    6211 Offices of physicians* 13 87 2,399,083 27,576 530.31
    6212 Offices of dentists* 7 38 776,715 20,440 393.08
    6213 Offices of other health practitioners 10 45 1,161,704 25,816 496.46
   623 Nursing and residential care facilities 5 171 3,364,986 19,678 378.42
   624 Social assistance 9 251 4,163,002 16,586 318.96
    6241 Individual and family services 5 185 2,756,358 14,899 286.52
    6243 Vocational rehabilitation services* 3 55 1,330,305 24,187 465.13
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 56 798 7,708,238 9,659 185.75
  72 Accommodation and food services 52 789 7,597,943 9,630 185.19
   721 Accommodation 11 137 1,426,921 10,415 200.29
    7211 Traveler accommodation 9 120 1,277,457 10,645 204.71
     72111 Hotels and motels, except casino hotels* 8 115 1,218,997 10,600 203.85
   722 Food services and drinking places 41 652 6,171,022 9,465 182.02
    7221 Full-service restaurants* 18 310 3,320,216 10,710 205.96
    7222 Limited-service eating places* 20 338 2,820,509 8,345 160.48
      722211 Limited-service restaurants 18 314 2,615,493 8,330 160.19
OTHER SERVICES 57 203 3,619,238 17,829 342.87
  81 Other services, except public administration 57 203 3,619,238 17,829 342.87
   811 Repair and maintenance 29 127 2,775,631 21,855 420.29
    8111 Automotive repair and maintenance 20 64 1,063,178 16,612 319.46
     81111 Automotive mechanical and electrical repair 12 34 501,525 14,751 283.67
      811111 General automotive repair 10 28 407,747 14,562 280.04
     81112 Automotive body, interior, and glass repair 7 25 486,832 19,473 374.48
      811121 Automotive body and interior repair 6 23 466,329 20,275 389.90
    8113 Commercial machinery repair and maintenance* 8 62 1,698,293 27,392 526.77
   812 Personal and laundry services 8 33 610,014 18,485 355.48
    8122 Death care services 4 17 399,020 23,472 451.38
   813 Membership associations and organizations 9 27 103,628 3,838 73.81
GOVERNMENT 70 1,957 52,419,622 26,786 515.12
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 17 123 4,121,774 33,510 644.42
  STATE GOVERNMENT 15 238 5,745,113 24,139 464.21
   61 Educational services 1 66 1,196,407 18,127 348.60
   62 Health care and social assistance 2 46 1,276,991 27,761 533.87
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 38 1,596 42,552,735 26,662 512.73
   61 Educational services 18 794 22,018,757 27,731 533.29
   62 Health care and social assistance 2 531 14,793,393 27,859 535.75
*This line contains full industry detail.