Summers - Employment & Wages 2008
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 218 2,296 58,644,008 491.19
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 179 1,493 37,981,287 489.23
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 5 29 424,796 281.69
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5 29 424,796 281.69
CONSTRUCTION 19 65 1,401,566 414.67
  23 Construction 19 65 1,401,566 414.67
      2361 Residential building construction* 9 20 319,830 307.54
    238 Specialty trade contractors 8 36 817,264 436.58
      2389 Other specialty trade contractors 3 14 419,273 575.92
MANUFACTURING 8 62 1,389,442 430.96
  31-33 Manufacturing 8 62 1,389,442 430.96
    327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 3 24 541,130 433.60
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 46 399 10,772,400 519.19
  42 Wholesale trade 5 75 3,039,658 779.40
  44-45 Retail trade 29 266 5,439,369 393.25
    444 Building material and garden supply stores 4 19 394,483 399.27
    445 Food and beverage stores* 5 95 1,924,550 389.58
          445120 Convenience stores 3 13 159,196 235.50
    447 Gasoline stations* 10 57 755,515 254.90
          447110 Gasoline stations with convenience stores 9 53 696,841 252.85
    452 General merchandise stores* 3 48 695,195 278.52
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 11 38 1,007,543 509.88
    484 Truck transportation 8 21 671,256 614.71
      4841 General freight trucking 3 12 500,390 801.90
INFORMATION 6 58 2,013,162 667.50
  51 Information 6 58 2,013,162 667.50
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 15 69 1,588,224 442.65
  52 Finance and insurance 9 49 1,352,652 530.87
    522 Credit intermediation and related activities 5 33 858,040 500.02
          522110 Commercial banking 3 26 785,617 581.08
      5242 Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related* 3 13 478,188 707.38
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 6 20 235,572 226.52
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 23 191 6,520,902 656.56
  54 Professional and technical services* 18 170 6,130,215 693.46
  56 Administrative and waste services 3 20 380,687 366.04
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 23 345 10,506,516 585.65
  62 Health care and social assistance 23 345 10,506,516 585.65
    621 Ambulatory health care services 11 61 2,029,843 639.92
      6211 Offices of physicians* 6 36 1,399,778 747.75
    624 Social assistance 9 43 560,467 250.65
      6244 Child day care services* 3 28 361,056 247.98
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 18 235 2,476,073 202.62
  72 Accommodation and food services 13 221 2,344,784 204.04
        72211 Full-service restaurants* 4 95 980,677 198.52
      7222 Limited-service eating places* 5 113 1,166,645 198.54
OTHER SERVICES 16 42 886,500 405.90
  81 Other services, except public administration 16 42 886,500 405.90
    812 Personal and laundry services 7 22 547,091 478.23
          812210 Funeral homes and funeral services 3 12 405,658 650.10
GOVERNMENT 39 803 20,662,721 494.85
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 13 43 1,803,475 806.56
  STATE GOVERNMENT 8 265 5,720,496 415.13
    62 Health care and social assistance 1 20 534,749 514.17
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 18 496 13,138,750 509.40
    61 Educational services 6 260 8,737,253 646.25
    62 Health care and social assistance 2 116 1,708,186 283.19
*This line contains full industry detail.
Date last revised: 05/28/09