Preston - Employment & Wages
2nd Quarter 2008
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 676 7,368 63,355,687 661.46
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 607 5,175 37,356,543 555.31
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 27 406 6,300,232 1,193.69
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 20 57 290,323 391.77
    113 Forestry and logging* 16 36 192,492 411.31
CONSTRUCTION 118 689 6,165,202 688.31
  23 Construction 118 689 6,165,202 688.31
    236 Construction of buildings 64 207 1,307,425 485.85
      2361 Residential building construction* 56 150 779,764 399.85
          236115 New single-family general contractors 36 113 638,068 434.38
          236118 Residential remodelers 17 33 121,746 283.77
      2362 Nonresidential building construction 8 57 527,661 712.08
          236220 Commercial building construction 7 34 342,963 775.92
    237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 7 293 3,246,467 852.31
    238 Specialty trade contractors 47 189 1,611,310 655.77
      2382 Building equipment contractors 8 41 326,245 612.08
          238221 Residential plumbing and HVAC contractors 5 21 145,272 532.15
      2383 Building finishing contractors 10 20 64,468 247.92
      2389 Other specialty trade contractors 20 111 1,122,754 778.08
        23891 Site preparation contractors 17 92 965,689 807.46
        23899 All other specialty trade contractors 3 19 157,065 635.92
MANUFACTURING 34 797 6,260,845 604.31
  31-33 Manufacturing 34 797 6,260,845 604.31
    321 Wood product manufacturing 12 304 2,141,797 541.92
      3211 Sawmills and wood preservation* 8 225 1,684,578 575.92
      3219 Other wood product manufacturing 4 79 457,219 445.23
    323 Printing and related support activities* 3 13 68,742 406.77
      3273 Cement and concrete product manufacturing 3 30 188,854 484.23
    332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing 6 117 1,117,014 734.38
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 163 1,348 8,724,367 497.85
  22 Utilities* 8 133 1,919,553 1,110.23
          221310 Water supply and irrigation systems 3 15 105,602 541.54
  42 Wholesale trade 23 128 786,147 472.46
    423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 11 48 270,897 434.15
      4239 Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers* 4 21 95,455 349.62
    424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 9 69 428,637 477.85
      4247 Petroleum merchant wholesalers 3 19 62,073 251.31
  44-45 Retail trade 92 886 4,136,237 359.08
    441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 17 130 867,957 513.62
      4411 Automobile dealers 8 75 558,856 573.15
          441110 New car dealers 6 72 514,656 549.85
      4413 Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores 9 54 309,101 440.31
          441310 Automotive parts and accessories stores 7 42 260,797 477.62
    444 Building material and garden supply stores 9 69 379,787 423.38
      4441 Building material and supplies dealers 6 56 305,676 419.92
      4442 Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores* 3 13 74,111 438.54
    445 Food and beverage stores* 8 125 406,935 250.38
          445110 Supermarkets and other grocery stores 7 121 400,442 254.54
    446 Health and personal care stores* 8 69 400,299 446.23
          446110 Pharmacies and drug stores 7 68 397,634 449.85
    447 Gasoline stations* 21 163 492,499 232.38
          447110 Gasoline stations with convenience stores 18 126 364,482 222.54
    452 General merchandise stores* 10 254 1,188,909 360.08
          452990 All other general merchandise stores 9 54 185,608 264.38
    453 Miscellaneous store retailers 10 35 144,461 317.46
      4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 4 22 97,801 342.00
      4543 Direct selling establishments* 3 16 125,911 605.31
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 40 200 1,882,430 724.00
    484 Truck transportation 37 188 1,724,050 705.38
      4841 General freight trucking 8 31 297,422 738.00
          484110 General freight trucking, local 6 24 225,849 723.85
      4842 Specialized freight trucking* 29 157 1,426,628 699.00
INFORMATION 13 73 570,109 600.77
  51 Information 13 73 570,109 600.77
    511 Publishing industries, except Internet* 3 37 198,506 412.69
    515 Broadcasting, except Internet 3 16 107,331 516.00
    517 Telecommunications 7 20 264,272 1,016.46
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 48 267 1,590,153 458.15
  52 Finance and insurance 24 176 1,301,069 568.62
    522 Credit intermediation and related activities* 12 138 1,019,424 568.23
          522110 Commercial banking 11 132 992,750 578.54
        52421 Insurance agencies and brokerages* 10 33 223,533 521.08
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 24 91 289,084 244.38
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 58 266 1,855,477 536.54
  54 Professional and technical services* 37 142 1,082,736 586.54
      5411 Legal services* 10 34 251,978 570.08
      5412 Accounting and bookkeeping services* 11 34 330,554 747.85
          541211 Offices of certified public accountants 6 26 278,926 825.23
      5413 Architectural and engineering services 5 41 269,101 504.85
      5419 Other professional and technical services 3 15 126,972 651.15
  55 Management of companies and enterprises* 4 34 378,650 856.69
  56 Administrative and waste services 17 91 394,091 333.15
    561 Administrative and support services 14 55 190,465 266.38
      5617 Services to buildings and dwellings 10 27 97,220 277.00
    562 Waste management and remediation services 3 36 203,626 435.08
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 49 684 3,870,864 435.31
  62 Health care and social assistance 49 684 3,870,864 435.31
    621 Ambulatory health care services 30 308 2,089,763 521.92
      6211 Offices of physicians* 11 77 588,716 588.15
      6212 Offices of dentists* 6 45 204,804 350.08
      6213 Offices of other health practitioners 7 37 232,316 483.00
    623 Nursing and residential care facilities 7 235 1,322,404 432.85
      6232 Residential mental health facilities 4 70 403,681 443.62
    624 Social assistance 12 140 458,697 252.00
      6244 Child day care services* 4 24 51,550 165.23
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 52 492 1,241,468 194.08
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 14 89 250,081 216.15
      7132 Gambling industries* 4 25 108,282 333.15
      7139 Other amusement and recreation industries 9 62 138,100 171.31
        71399 All other amusement and recreation industries* 5 39 82,556 162.85
  72 Accommodation and food services 38 403 991,387 189.23
    721 Accommodation* 5 86 288,228 257.77
    722 Food services and drinking places 33 317 703,159 170.62
      7221 Full-service restaurants* 12 96 224,490 179.85
      7222 Limited-service eating places* 15 204 423,327 159.62
OTHER SERVICES 42 147 738,298 386.31
  81 Other services, except public administration 42 147 738,298 386.31
    811 Repair and maintenance* 17 79 494,606 481.62
    812 Personal and laundry services 7 21 132,041 483.69
      8122 Death care services* 4 16 73,513 353.46
    813 Membership associations and organizations 10 32 72,908 175.23
      8134 Civic and social organizations* 6 25 60,964 187.62
GOVERNMENT 69 2,194 25,999,144 911.54
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 18 589 9,928,825 1,296.69
  STATE GOVERNMENT 15 389 2,668,074 527.62
    62 Health care and social assistance 2 199 1,165,051 450.38
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 36 1,216 13,402,245 847.85
    61 Educational services 13 762 10,188,479 1,028.54
    62 Health care and social assistance 1 233 2,070,719 683.62
*This line contains full industry detail.
Date last revised: 11/21/08