Workforce Investment Area 6 - Employment & Wages 2008
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 9,773 153,186 5,337,744,858 670.10
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 8,935 118,841 3,895,030,547 630.29
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 325 6,107 382,711,188 1,205.15
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 111 373 10,371,098 534.71
    111 Crop production 5 43 1,518,709 679.21
      1121 Cattle ranching and farming 6 31 574,691 356.50
    113 Forestry and logging 82 230 5,491,745 459.17
        11331 Logging* 81 227 5,053,269 428.10
      1153 Support activities for forestry* 9 55 2,501,126 874.52
  21 Mining 214 5,734 372,340,090 1,248.75
    211 Oil and gas extraction* 62 800 52,278,386 1,256.69
    212 Mining, except oil and gas 63 3,256 228,587,104 1,350.10
      2121 Coal mining* 54 3,062 219,506,861 1,378.60
          212112 Bituminous coal underground mining 28 2,730 204,308,310 1,439.19
      2123 Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying 9 194 9,080,243 900.10
          212312 Crushed and broken limestone mining 6 172 8,346,976 933.25
    213 Support activities for mining* 89 1,678 91,474,600 1,048.35
          213112 Support activities for oil and gas operations 68 975 44,380,925 875.37
          213113 Support activities for coal mining 4 19 658,862 666.87
CONSTRUCTION 1,210 8,326 317,681,374 733.75
  23 Construction 1,210 8,326 317,681,374 733.75
    236 Construction of buildings 510 2,645 84,006,219 610.77
      2361 Residential building construction* 435 1,393 30,057,618 414.96
          236115 New single-family general contractors 248 921 21,267,071 444.06
          236117 New housing operative builders 5 24 539,512 432.31
          236118 Residential remodelers 174 437 8,066,222 354.96
      2362 Nonresidential building construction 75 1,252 53,948,601 828.65
        23621 Industrial building construction* 12 429 19,478,577 873.17
        23622 Commercial building construction* 62 824 34,470,024 804.48
    237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 91 1,431 74,032,389 994.90
      2371 Utility system construction 44 744 36,410,090 941.12
        23711 Water and sewer system construction* 17 186 10,129,783 1,047.33
        23712 Oil and gas pipeline construction* 8 140 8,110,031 1,114.02
        23713 Power and communication system construction* 19 418 18,170,276 835.96
      2372 Land subdivision* 16 88 2,364,001 516.62
      2373 Highway, street, and bridge construction* 15 275 15,272,316 1,068.00
      2379 Other heavy construction* 16 325 19,985,982 1,182.60
    238 Specialty trade contractors 610 4,250 159,642,766 722.37
      2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 124 617 15,868,506 494.60
        23811 Poured concrete structure contractors 13 45 1,402,636 599.42
          238111 Residential poured foundation contractors 9 29 875,729 580.73
          238112 Nonresidential poured foundation contractors 4 16 526,907 633.31
        23812 Steel and precast concrete contractors 6 126 3,673,923 560.73
        23814 Masonry contractors 56 226 5,494,746 467.56
          238141 Residential masonry contractors 50 209 5,188,042 477.37
        23815 Glass and glazing contractors 6 29 809,233 536.63
        23816 Roofing contractors 28 117 2,847,467 468.02
          238161 Residential roofing contractors 22 44 556,483 243.21
          238162 Nonresidential roofing contractors 6 73 2,290,984 603.52
        23817 Siding contractors 12 23 341,371 285.42
      2382 Building equipment contractors 206 1,911 80,111,543 806.17
        23821 Electrical contractors 89 767 30,446,604 763.38
          238211 Residential electrical contractors 48 292 8,792,383 579.06
          238212 Nonresidential electrical contractors 41 475 21,654,221 876.69
        23822 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 111 1,074 45,709,266 818.46
          238221 Residential plumbing and HVAC contractors 80 313 7,633,502 469.00
          238222 Nonresidential plumbing and HVAC contractors 31 762 38,075,764 960.92
        23829 Other building equipment contractors 6 70 3,955,673 1,086.73
      2383 Building finishing contractors 88 451 15,055,121 641.96
        23831 Drywall and insulation contractors 38 300 11,194,135 717.58
          238311 Residential drywall contractors 22 71 1,653,521 447.87
          238312 Nonresidential drywall contractors 16 229 9,540,614 801.19
        23832 Painting and wall covering contractors 23 89 2,362,015 510.37
          238321 Residential painting contractors 18 40 640,915 308.13
          238322 Nonresidential painting contractors 5 49 1,721,100 675.46
        23835 Finish carpentry contractors 18 39 869,279 428.63
      2389 Other specialty trade contractors 192 1,271 48,607,596 735.46
        23891 Site preparation contractors 153 1,032 41,444,126 772.29
          238911 Residential site preparation contractors 87 297 7,741,400 501.25
          238912 Nonresidential site preparation contractors 65 735 33,702,726 881.81
        23899 All other specialty trade contractors 39 239 7,163,470 576.40
          238991 All other residential trade contractors 27 144 3,191,159 426.17
          238992 All other nonresidential trade contractors 12 95 3,972,311 804.12
MANUFACTURING 340 11,605 497,188,056 823.90
  31-33 Manufacturing 340 11,605 497,188,056 823.90
    311 Food manufacturing 25 246 3,759,505 293.90
          311611 Animal, except poultry, slaughtering 4 28 540,261 371.06
      3118 Bakeries and tortilla manufacturing 17 188 2,656,274 271.71
          311811 Retail bakeries 13 129 1,619,550 241.44
          311812 Commercial bakeries 3 56 1,008,478 346.33
    312 Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing 5 33 413,487 240.96
    314 Textile product mills 5 43 706,002 315.75
    321 Wood product manufacturing 76 2,868 90,062,149 603.88
        32111 Sawmills and wood preservation 40 788 22,247,012 542.92
      3219 Other wood product manufacturing 32 1,548 43,230,603 537.06
        32191 Millwork 12 1,089 31,261,887 552.06
        32192 Wood container and pallet manufacturing* 4 67 1,524,762 437.65
        32199 All other wood product manufacturing 16 392 10,443,954 512.37
          321999 Miscellaneous wood product manufacturing 13 334 8,975,428 516.79
    323 Printing and related support activities* 23 188 5,415,427 553.94
          323110 Commercial lithographic printing 8 135 4,293,932 611.67
          323113 Commercial screen printing 4 20 496,488 477.38
          323114 Quick printing 7 22 404,600 353.67
    326 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 14 707 24,030,095 653.63
        32612 Plastics pipe, fittings, and profile shapes 4 270 8,955,527 637.87
        32619 Other plastics product manufacturing* 5 222 6,559,682 568.23
    327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 37 988 41,985,543 817.21
      3272 Glass and glass product manufacturing* 9 398 15,293,775 738.98
          327212 Other pressed and blown glass and glassware 3 88 2,129,975 465.46
      3273 Cement and concrete product manufacturing 22 295 10,491,132 683.90
        32732 Ready-mix concrete manufacturing* 18 233 9,053,843 747.27
    331 Primary metal manufacturing 7 722 30,905,036 823.17
      3313 Alumina and aluminum production* 3 424 20,705,703 939.12
    332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing 61 1,330 45,860,087 663.10
      3323 Architectural and structural metals mfg. 12 542 18,372,352 651.87
      3327 Machine shops and threaded product mfg. 39 492 17,539,467 685.56
          332710 Machine shops 38 401 13,535,938 649.13
      3329 Other fabricated metal product manufacturing 4 16 423,775 509.35
    333 Machinery manufacturing 16 228 8,826,767 744.50
      3331 Ag., construction, and mining machinery mfg. 6 98 4,535,324 889.98
      3339 Other general purpose machinery manufacturing 8 125 3,970,803 610.88
        33399 All other general purpose machinery mfg. 6 84 2,666,752 610.52
          333999 Miscellaneous general purpose machinery mfg. 3 48 1,405,358 563.04
    334 Computer and electronic product manufacturing* 5 151 4,909,424 625.25
    335 Electrical equipment and appliance mfg. 3 397 24,403,343 1,182.10
    336 Transportation equipment manufacturing 8 731 44,884,279 1,180.79
      3364 Aerospace product and parts manufacturing* 5 697 44,051,502 1,215.42
    337 Furniture and related product manufacturing* 16 159 3,976,504 480.94
        33711 Wood kitchen cabinet and countertop mfg.* 11 136 3,450,843 487.96
        33712 Other household and institutional furniture 5 24 525,661 421.21
    339 Miscellaneous manufacturing 22 111 2,811,004 487.00
      3391 Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing* 6 34 950,015 537.35
          339116 Dental laboratories 4 16 432,439 519.75
      3399 Other miscellaneous manufacturing 16 77 1,860,989 464.79
        33995 Sign manufacturing* 7 47 1,414,584 578.81
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 2,271 28,744 842,654,940 563.77
  22 Utilities* 52 1,628 102,209,815 1,207.35
      2212 Natural gas distribution* 15 238 12,791,359 1,033.56
        22131 Water supply and irrigation systems* 12 63 2,187,332 667.69
        22132 Sewage treatment facilities* 5 35 524,453 288.15
  42 Wholesale trade 349 3,918 164,120,367 805.56
    423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 199 1,929 80,319,947 800.73
      4231 Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers 19 144 4,931,868 658.63
        42311 Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers* 6 54 2,147,501 764.79
        42312 New motor vehicle parts merchant wholesalers* 7 58 1,830,890 607.06
      4232 Furniture and furnishing merchant wholesalers 5 64 2,534,553 761.58
      4233 Lumber and const. supply merchant wholesalers 21 290 7,223,841 479.04
        42331 Lumber and wood merchant wholesalers* 13 227 4,954,886 419.77
        42339 Other const. material merchant wholesalers* 4 40 1,350,793 649.42
      4234 Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers 24 181 6,463,922 686.77
        42342 Office equipment merchant wholesalers* 4 45 1,333,795 570.00
        42344 Other commercial equip. merchant wholesalers* 5 31 1,127,887 699.67
        42345 Medical equipment merchant wholesalers* 13 99 3,939,326 765.21
      4235 Metal and mineral merchant wholesalers 10 108 6,698,314 1,192.71
          423510 Metal merchant wholesalers 7 62 2,369,422 734.92
      4236 Electric goods merchant wholesalers 10 91 4,750,266 1,003.87
          423610 Elec. equip. and wiring merchant wholesalers 7 77 4,115,299 1,027.79
      4237 Hardware and plumbing merchant wholesalers 13 140 5,665,789 778.27
        42372 Plumbing equip. merchant wholesalers* 8 116 4,913,159 814.52
        42373 HVAC equip. merchant wholesalers* 3 19 540,941 547.52
      4238 Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers 62 706 36,292,705 988.58
        42381 Construction equipment merchant wholesalers* 17 261 13,499,775 994.67
          423820 Farm and garden equip. merchant wholesalers 8 50 1,225,547 471.37
        42383 Industrial machinery merchant wholesalers* 25 287 16,276,057 1,090.60
        42384 Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers* 6 58 3,773,588 1,251.19
        42385 Service estab. equip. merchant wholesalers* 6 50 1,517,738 583.75
      4239 Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers 37 206 5,758,689 537.60
        42393 Recyclable material merchant wholesalers* 19 135 3,060,265 435.94
        42399 All other durable goods merchant wholesalers* 13 59 2,318,507 755.71
    424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 101 1,195 44,370,449 714.04
      4242 Druggists' goods merchant wholesalers* 4 112 5,361,556 920.60
      4244 Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers 27 345 13,042,778 727.02
        42441 General line grocery merchant wholesalers* 3 13 274,740 406.42
        42449 Other grocery product merchant wholesalers* 15 269 10,191,623 728.60
      4245 Farm product raw material merch. whls. 6 51 690,814 260.48
          424520 Livestock merchant wholesalers 5 44 664,821 290.58
      4246 Chemical merchant wholesalers* 14 204 10,931,854 1,030.54
      4247 Petroleum merchant wholesalers 14 143 5,470,285 735.65
        42471 Petroleum bulk stations and terminals* 6 87 3,117,060 689.00
        42472 Other petroleum merchant wholesalers* 8 55 2,353,225 822.81
      4248 Alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers* 7 95 3,508,215 710.17
      4249 Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 23 223 4,649,007 400.92
        42491 Farm supplies merchant wholesalers* 14 128 2,958,687 444.52
        42492 Book and periodical merchant wholesalers* 3 38 238,659 120.79
        42493 Nursery and florist merchant wholesalers* 3 19 355,123 359.44
    425 Electronic markets and agents and brokers* 49 793 39,429,971 956.21
          425120 Wholesale trade agents and brokers 48 787 39,209,817 958.12
  44-45 Retail trade 1,526 19,610 411,653,028 403.69
    441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 240 2,734 82,177,632 578.04
      4411 Automobile dealers 100 1,588 53,517,569 648.10
        44111 New car dealers* 48 1,439 48,397,088 646.77
        44112 Used car dealers* 52 149 5,120,481 660.88
      4412 Other motor vehicle dealers 25 250 6,936,709 533.60
        44121 Recreational vehicle dealers* 4 49 1,956,771 767.96
        44122 Motorcycle, boat, and other vehicle dealers 21 202 4,979,938 474.10
          441221 Motorcycle dealers 15 181 4,609,085 489.71
      4413 Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores 115 895 21,723,354 466.77
        44131 Automotive parts and accessories stores* 79 647 14,518,374 431.54
        44132 Tire dealers* 36 248 7,204,980 558.69
    442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 68 492 11,537,875 450.98
      4421 Furniture stores* 33 249 5,672,904 438.13
      4422 Home furnishings stores 35 243 5,864,971 464.15
        44221 Floor covering stores* 25 143 4,129,519 555.35
        44229 Other home furnishings stores* 10 100 1,735,452 333.75
    443 Electronics and appliance stores* 67 451 11,151,014 475.48
        44311 Appliance, TV, and other electronics stores 59 427 10,541,738 474.77
          443112 Radio, TV, and other electronics stores 53 414 10,232,411 475.31
    444 Building material and garden supply stores 127 1,695 46,939,505 532.56
      4441 Building material and supplies dealers 106 1,589 44,161,715 534.46
        44411 Home centers* 28 992 24,631,939 477.52
        44412 Paint and wallpaper stores* 6 30 800,433 513.10
        44413 Hardware stores* 25 174 3,735,473 412.85
        44419 Other building material dealers* 47 394 14,993,870 731.85
      4442 Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores 21 106 2,777,790 503.96
        44421 Outdoor power equipment stores* 7 47 1,828,939 748.35
        44422 Nursery, garden, and farm supply stores* 14 59 948,851 309.27
    445 Food and beverage stores 145 3,171 59,226,503 359.19
      4451 Grocery stores 117 2,846 49,500,502 334.48
        44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores* 84 2,619 45,345,826 332.96
        44512 Convenience stores* 33 227 4,154,676 351.98
      4452 Specialty food stores 15 166 4,337,416 502.48
          445230 Fruit and vegetable markets 3 17 120,110 135.87
        44529 Other specialty food stores 10 137 4,007,787 562.58
      4453 Beer, wine, and liquor stores* 13 158 5,388,585 655.87
    446 Health and personal care stores* 125 1,136 32,391,911 548.35
        44611 Pharmacies and drug stores* 82 937 28,667,433 588.37
        44612 Cosmetic and beauty supply stores* 9 65 669,841 198.17
        44613 Optical goods stores* 15 60 1,102,373 353.33
        44619 Other health and personal care stores 19 75 1,952,264 500.58
    447 Gasoline stations* 240 2,040 28,392,306 267.65
        44711 Gasoline stations with convenience stores* 222 1,905 25,898,771 261.44
        44719 Other gasoline stations* 18 135 2,493,535 355.21
    448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 128 1,260 16,156,531 246.60
      4481 Clothing stores 82 976 11,480,290 226.21
        44811 Men's clothing stores* 4 51 1,172,614 442.15
        44812 Women's clothing stores* 28 237 2,978,049 241.65
        44814 Family clothing stores* 31 586 6,094,986 200.02
        44815 Clothing accessories stores* 6 37 460,977 239.60
        44819 Other clothing stores* 13 64 773,664 232.48
      4482 Shoe stores* 19 152 1,940,244 245.48
      4483 Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores 26 132 2,735,997 398.60
        44831 Jewelry stores* 23 123 2,621,482 409.87
    451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 83 714 10,306,443 277.60
      4511 Sporting goods and musical instrument stores 57 433 6,045,342 268.50
        45111 Sporting goods stores* 29 198 3,026,580 293.96
        45112 Hobby, toy, and game stores* 13 149 1,755,826 226.62
        45113 Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores* 9 37 461,623 239.92
        45114 Musical instrument and supplies stores* 7 49 801,313 314.48
      4512 Book, periodical, and music stores 26 282 4,261,101 290.58
        45121 Book stores and news dealers 22 257 4,016,863 300.58
        45122 Precorded tape, CD, and record stores* 4 25 244,238 187.88
    452 General merchandise stores 107 4,694 90,128,134 369.25
      4521 Department stores* 17 2,171 41,193,538 364.88
          452111 Department stores, except discount 7 504 7,879,932 300.67
          452112 Discount department stores 10 1,667 33,313,606 384.31
      4529 Other general merchandise stores 90 2,524 48,934,596 372.85
          452990 All other general merchandise stores 82 593 8,881,547 288.02
    453 Miscellaneous store retailers 170 1,035 18,131,095 336.88
      4531 Florists* 38 176 2,171,423 237.27
      4532 Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores 48 290 4,380,061 290.46
        45321 Office supplies and stationery stores* 15 94 2,337,037 478.12
        45322 Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores* 33 196 2,043,024 200.46
      4533 Used merchandise stores* 18 53 761,279 276.23
      4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 66 517 10,818,332 402.40
          453910 Pet and pet supplies stores 9 76 1,061,259 268.54
        45393 Manufactured, mobile, home dealers* 17 194 5,548,533 550.02
        45399 All other miscellaneous store retailers 40 236 3,916,752 319.15
          453991 Tobacco stores 20 99 1,350,327 262.31
          453998 Store retailers not specified elsewhere 20 137 2,566,425 360.25
    454 Nonstore retailers 26 189 5,114,079 520.37
      4542 Vending machine operators* 9 61 1,385,404 436.77
      4543 Direct selling establishments 11 115 3,548,048 593.33
          454312 Liquefied petroleum gas, bottled gas, dealers 6 71 2,372,323 642.56
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 344 3,588 164,671,730 882.60
    484 Truck transportation 235 1,689 62,499,900 711.62
      4841 General freight trucking 73 482 16,579,206 661.48
        48411 General freight trucking, local* 39 147 4,330,205 566.48
        48412 General freight trucking, long-distance 34 334 12,249,001 705.27
          484121 General freight trucking, long-distance 21 242 7,505,563 596.44
          484122 General freight trucking, long-distance 13 92 4,743,438 991.52
      4842 Specialized freight trucking 162 1,208 45,920,694 731.04
        48421 Used household and office goods moving* 3 41 1,730,283 811.58
        48422 Other specialized trucking, local* 159 1,166 44,190,411 728.83
    485 Transit and ground passenger transportation 5 64 958,752 288.10
    486 Pipeline transportation* 34 691 54,477,464 1,516.13
    488 Support activities for transportation 37 585 27,334,697 898.58
      4881 Support activities for air transportation 15 496 24,491,170 949.56
          488190 Other support activities for air transport. 13 495 24,462,860 950.38
      4884 Support activities for road transportation* 17 52 1,107,185 409.46
    492 Couriers and messengers 16 309 13,639,008 848.83
      4921 Couriers* 13 304 13,511,729 854.73
    493 Warehousing and storage* 12 235 5,374,195 439.79
        49311 General warehousing and storage* 8 207 4,757,730 442.00
INFORMATION 139 1,951 79,980,310 788.37
  51 Information 139 1,951 79,980,310 788.37
    511 Publishing industries, except Internet 28 624 16,452,471 507.04
        51111 Newspaper publishers* 16 494 13,164,151 512.46
        51112 Periodical publishers* 6 101 2,534,895 482.65
      5121 Motion picture and video industries 9 132 1,281,485 186.69
          512131 Motion picture theaters, except drive-ins 7 100 1,007,380 193.73
    515 Broadcasting, except Internet 23 316 10,930,397 665.19
    517 Telecommunications 63 686 44,668,742 1,252.21
      5171 Wired telecommunications carriers* 51 607 40,895,234 1,295.63
      5172 Wireless telecommunications carriers* 3 17 1,108,158 1,253.58
      5179 Other telecommunications* 8 62 2,665,350 826.73
    518 ISPs, search portals, and data processing* 15 191 6,559,281 660.42
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 780 4,913 171,024,163 669.44
  52 Finance and insurance 425 3,166 123,116,108 747.83
    522 Credit intermediation and related activities 193 2,181 76,601,712 675.42
      5221 Depository credit intermediation 165 2,077 72,508,946 671.35
        52211 Commercial banking* 138 1,833 65,314,707 685.25
        52213 Credit unions* 27 244 7,194,239 567.02
        52222 Sales financing* 5 26 1,149,244 850.04
        52229 Other nondepository credit intermediation 22 73 2,736,687 720.94
          522291 Consumer lending 10 38 1,709,563 865.17
      5231 Securities and commodity contracts brokerage 31 95 8,658,126 1,752.65
        52312 Securities brokerage* 27 82 6,960,500 1,632.38
      5239 Other financial investment activities 20 51 1,845,432 695.87
        52391 Miscellaneous intermediation* 3 16 174,692 209.96
        52393 Investment advice* 11 26 1,098,234 812.31
    524 Insurance carriers and related activities 179 837 35,943,618 825.83
      5241 Insurance carriers 34 215 11,930,126 1,067.10
        52411 Direct life and health insurance carriers 12 75 3,714,702 952.48
      5242 Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related 145 622 24,013,492 742.44
        52421 Insurance agencies and brokerages* 132 530 20,526,360 744.79
        52429 Other insurance related activities 13 92 3,487,132 728.92
          524291 Claims adjusting 7 38 1,915,862 969.56
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 355 1,747 47,908,055 527.37
    531 Real estate 274 1,065 25,968,722 468.92
      5311 Lessors of real estate 162 731 17,220,486 453.02
        53111 Lessors of residential buildings* 91 427 7,624,391 343.38
        53112 Lessors of nonresidential buildings* 45 184 6,165,116 644.35
        53113 Miniwarehouse and self-storage unit operators* 7 22 428,120 374.23
        53119 Lessors of other real estate property* 19 98 3,002,859 589.25
      5312 Offices of real estate agents and brokers* 61 207 5,727,731 532.12
      5313 Activities related to real estate 51 128 3,020,505 453.81
        53131 Real estate property managers 38 114 2,578,539 434.98
          531311 Residential property managers 29 82 1,629,764 382.21
          531312 Nonresidential property managers 9 32 948,775 570.17