Mason - Employment & Wages 2008
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 422 6,798 257,843,072 729.40
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 358 5,165 206,498,330 768.85
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 8 193 6,054,237 603.25
  21 Mining 6 52 2,352,849 870.13
    213 Support activities for mining* 3 21 840,625 769.81
CONSTRUCTION 33 184 7,421,165 775.62
  23 Construction 33 184 7,421,165 775.62
        23611 Residential building construction 7 29 702,522 465.87
    238 Specialty trade contractors 21 119 5,075,297 820.19
      2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 6 29 492,931 326.88
        23814 Masonry contractors* 5 26 435,297 321.96
      2382 Building equipment contractors 6 20 868,583 835.17
      2389 Other specialty trade contractors 6 69 3,677,569 1,024.96
MANUFACTURING 20 657 32,499,622 951.29
  31-33 Manufacturing 20 657 32,499,622 951.29
    321 Wood product manufacturing 6 76 1,869,378 473.02
        32111 Sawmills and wood preservation* 4 46 1,217,424 508.96
    325 Chemical manufacturing 4 284 19,603,086 1,327.40
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 89 1,844 87,502,718 912.56
  22 Utilities* 9 517 41,442,549 1,541.54
  42 Wholesale trade 9 162 5,993,415 711.46
    423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 4 90 3,500,395 747.94
    424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 5 72 2,493,020 665.87
  44-45 Retail trade 61 687 12,971,571 363.10
    441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 7 38 829,419 419.75
          441320 Tire dealers 3 16 329,190 395.65
    444 Building material and garden supply stores* 6 44 786,628 343.81
    445 Food and beverage stores 6 77 929,588 232.17
        44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores* 5 74 911,702 236.92
    446 Health and personal care stores* 5 82 2,206,170 517.40
          446110 Pharmacies and drug stores 4 61 1,695,192 534.42
    447 Gasoline stations* 13 100 1,951,995 375.38
          447110 Gasoline stations with convenience stores 12 87 1,050,978 232.31
    453 Miscellaneous store retailers 9 70 979,332 269.04
          453991 Tobacco stores 5 64 766,079 230.19
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 10 477 27,095,183 1,092.37
INFORMATION 6 45 1,535,478 656.19
  51 Information 6 45 1,535,478 656.19
    517 Telecommunications* 3 23 973,815 814.23
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 39 158 3,948,968 480.63
  52 Finance and insurance 24 122 3,420,349 539.15
    522 Credit intermediation and related activities* 10 83 2,400,247 556.13
          522110 Commercial banking 9 79 2,318,459 564.38
          524210 Insurance agencies and brokerages 11 33 809,111 471.52
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 15 36 528,619 282.38
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 39 320 18,985,095 1,140.92
  54 Professional and technical services* 27 243 15,716,807 1,243.81
      5411 Legal services* 11 29 605,272 401.37
  56 Administrative and waste services* 10 24 670,899 537.58
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 33 1,028 40,208,062 752.17
  62 Health care and social assistance 33 1,028 40,208,062 752.17
    621 Ambulatory health care services 27 229 7,588,642 637.27
      6211 Offices of physicians* 14 112 4,907,829 842.69
    624 Social assistance 4 54 909,384 323.85
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 45 536 5,497,790 197.25
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 13 62 620,601 192.50
    713 Amusements, gambling, and recreation 11 55 534,922 187.04
          713290 Other gambling industries 9 29 303,161 201.04
  72 Accommodation and food services 32 473 4,877,189 198.29
      7221 Full-service restaurants* 11 202 1,961,302 186.71
      7222 Limited-service eating places* 15 247 2,630,858 204.83
          722211 Limited-service restaurants 13 234 2,469,260 202.92
      7224 Drinking places, alcoholic beverages* 4 18 221,761 236.92
OTHER SERVICES 45 194 2,765,498 274.13
  81 Other services, except public administration 45 194 2,765,498 274.13
    811 Repair and maintenance 11 23 323,392 270.40
    812 Personal and laundry services 9 31 506,705 314.33
      8122 Death care services 6 20 347,681 334.31
    813 Membership associations and organizations 13 117 1,511,912 248.50
        81341 Civic and social organizations* 4 26 505,105 373.60
      8139 Professional and similar organizations 4 26 88,936 65.79
          813930 Labor unions and similar labor organizations 3 24 64,497 51.67
    814 Private households* 12 23 423,489 354.10
GOVERNMENT 65 1,632 51,344,742 605.02
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 21 115 5,311,934 888.29
  STATE GOVERNMENT 18 539 15,318,477 546.54
    62 Health care and social assistance 3 200 5,076,510 488.13
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 26 978 30,714,331 603.94
    61 Educational services 13 741 25,193,694 653.85
*This line contains full industry detail.
Date last revised: 05/28/09