Nicholas - Employment & Wages
4th Quarter 2007
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 691 8,707 67,910,570 600.00
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 609 6,735 51,739,360 590.92
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 45 930 12,409,544 1,026.46
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hun 26 77 447,184 446.77
    113 Forestry and logging 22 71 389,415 421.92
        11331 Logging* 21 70 385,060 423.15
  21 Mining 19 853 11,962,360 1,078.77
    212 Mining, except oil and gas* 12 579 8,088,871 1,074.62
    213 Support activities for mining* 7 274 3,873,489 1,087.46
CONSTRUCTION 65 284 2,160,945 585.31
  23 Construction 65 284 2,160,945 585.31
    236 Construction of buildings 29 147 1,014,417 530.85
      2361 Residential building construction* 21 60 276,096 354.00
          236115 New single-family general contract 13 39 187,852 370.54
          236118 Residential remodelers 8 21 88,244 323.23
      2362 Nonresidential building construction* 8 86 738,321 660.38
      2381 Building foundation and exterior con 5 21 149,768 548.62
      2382 Building equipment contractors 8 31 234,191 581.15
      2389 Other specialty trade contractors 12 49 405,898 637.23
          238912 Nonresidential site preparation co 6 38 309,470 626.46
MANUFACTURING 32 927 8,177,287 678.54
  31-33 Manufacturing 32 927 8,177,287 678.54
    321 Wood product manufacturing 14 552 4,743,475 661.00
      3211 Sawmills and wood preservation* 8 198 1,446,873 562.08
    332 Fabricated metal product manufacturin 6 43 533,452 954.31
        33271 Machine shops* 5 41 526,904 988.54
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 170 1,909 11,908,960 479.85
  22 Utilities* 3 21 323,567 1,185.23
  42 Wholesale trade 20 196 2,060,879 808.85
    423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 10 114 1,144,782 772.46
      4238 Machinery and supply merchant wholes 4 53 731,453 1,061.62
      4239 Misc. durable goods merchant wholesa* 3 31 168,952 419.23
    424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable good 10 81 916,097 870.00
      4244 Grocery and Related Product Wholesal 5 30 293,143 751.62
        42449 Other grocery product merchant whol* 3 20 207,121 796.62
  44-45 Retail trade 107 1,460 7,492,351 394.77
    441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 20 182 1,340,008 566.38
      4411 Automobile dealers 11 99 888,553 690.38
        44111 New car dealers* 4 72 718,380 767.54
        44112 Used car dealers* 7 27 170,173 484.85
          441310 Automotive parts and accessories s 6 63 283,393 346.00
    442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 5 26 163,122 482.62
        44211 Furniture stores* 4 18 92,782 396.54
    444 Building material and garden supply s 8 167 822,080 378.69
    445 Food and beverage stores 6 137 398,513 223.77
          445110 Supermarkets and other grocery sto 4 119 352,927 228.15
    446 Health and personal care stores* 8 89 766,490 662.46
        44611 Pharmacies and drug stores* 6 85 757,867 685.85
    447 Gasoline stations* 23 240 911,616 292.15
    448 Clothing and clothing accessories sto 5 61 168,265 212.15
          452990 All other general merchandise stor 9 70 263,811 289.92
    453 Miscellaneous store retailers 11 67 353,400 405.77
      4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 7 55 342,091 478.46
        45393 Manufactured, mobile, home dealers* 4 43 304,623 544.92
        45399 All other miscellaneous store retai 3 12 37,468 240.15
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 40 232 2,032,163 673.77
    484 Truck transportation 37 220 1,976,140 690.92
      4841 General freight trucking 8 20 128,326 493.54
      4842 Specialized freight trucking* 29 200 1,847,814 710.69
INFORMATION 10 53 397,539 577.00
  51 Information 10 53 397,539 577.00
    517 Telecommunications 5 20 265,157 1,019.85
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 54 419 3,814,872 700.38
  52 Finance and insurance 28 261 1,406,125 414.38
    522 Credit intermediation and related act 14 94 644,352 527.31
      5221 Depository credit intermediation* 9 79 559,002 544.31
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 26 158 2,408,747 1,172.69
      5322 Consumer goods rental 7 29 146,998 389.92
        53223 Video tape and disc rental* 3 13 32,811 194.15
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 54 362 3,294,236 700.00
  54 Professional and technical services* 34 166 1,265,758 586.54
      5411 Legal services* 10 43 332,053 594.00
      5413 Architectural and engineering servic 9 86 686,884 614.38
        54137 Other surveying and mapping service* 3 41 343,030 643.62
      5419 Other professional and technical ser 3 13 78,630 465.23
  56 Administrative and waste services 19 178 1,687,083 729.08
      5611 Office administrative services* 4 78 1,198,926 1,182.38
      5617 Services to buildings and dwellings 11 45 222,416 380.23
        56173 Landscaping services* 6 34 192,071 434.54
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 59 848 5,404,166 490.23
  62 Health care and social assistance 58 846 5,401,963 491.15
    621 Ambulatory health care services 37 290 2,505,564 664.62
      6211 Offices of physicians* 17 112 918,994 631.15
      6212 Offices of dentists* 8 54 864,084 1,230.92
      6213 Offices of other health practitioner 9 73 327,077 344.69
    623 Nursing and residential care faciliti 6 230 1,185,072 396.31
      6241 Individual and family services 5 150 528,839 271.23
      6243 Vocational rehabilitation services* 6 47 198,735 325.23
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 58 729 2,073,607 218.77
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation* 6 25 53,669 165.15
  72 Accommodation and food services 52 704 2,019,938 220.69
    721 Accommodation 11 112 370,107 254.23
          721110 Hotels and motels, except casino h 7 99 327,684 254.62
    722 Food services and drinking places 41 592 1,649,831 214.38
      7221 Full-service restaurants* 17 271 816,657 231.77
      7222 Limited-service eating places* 21 312 812,326 200.31
          722211 Limited-service restaurants 18 304 796,144 201.46
OTHER SERVICES 58 269 2,073,282 592.85
  81 Other services, except public administ 58 269 2,073,282 592.85
    811 Repair and maintenance 33 206 1,821,157 680.08
      8111 Automotive repair and maintenance 19 66 304,030 354.38
        81111 Automotive mechanical and electrica 11 38 164,357 332.69
      8113 Commercial machinery repair and main* 11 137 1,504,186 844.54
    812 Personal and laundry services 8 31 187,738 465.85
    813 Membership associations and organizat 9 22 29,011 101.46
GOVERNMENT 82 1,972 16,171,210 630.77
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 25 105 1,239,343 907.92
  STATE GOVERNMENT 16 204 1,616,868 609.69
    EDUCATION SERVICES 2 43 381,404 682.31
    HEALTH SERVICES 2 52 378,673 560.15
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 41 1,664 13,314,999 615.54
    EDUCATION SERVICES 18 780 6,099,007 601.46
    HEALTH SERVICES 4 628 5,518,775 676.00
*This line contains full industry detail.
Date last revised: 06/27/08