Raleigh - Employment & Wages
2nd Quarter 2008
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 2,232 32,329 285,273,843 678.77
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 2,075 26,861 218,951,481 627.00
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 37 1,968 34,477,435 1,347.62
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 14 118 797,375 519.77
    113 Forestry and logging* 6 77 619,226 618.62
  21 Mining 23 1,850 33,680,060 1,400.38
    212 Mining, except oil and gas* 16 1,622 28,908,048 1,370.92
          212112 Bituminous coal underground mining 10 1,154 20,836,276 1,388.92
    213 Support activities for mining* 7 228 4,772,012 1,610.00
          213113 Support activities for coal mining 3 90 820,079 700.92
CONSTRUCTION 242 1,477 14,250,291 742.15
  23 Construction 242 1,477 14,250,291 742.15
    236 Construction of buildings 105 445 4,173,918 721.54
      2361 Residential building construction* 85 236 1,494,670 487.15
          236115 New single-family general contractors 55 170 1,154,408 522.38
      2362 Nonresidential building construction 20 209 2,679,248 986.08
        23621 Industrial building construction* 7 113 1,620,211 1,102.92
        23622 Commercial building construction* 13 96 1,059,037 848.62
    237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 15 236 3,235,164 1,054.46
      2371 Utility system construction 3 49 580,124 910.69
      2373 Highway, street, and bridge construction* 5 112 1,826,204 1,254.23
      2379 Other heavy construction* 4 64 633,115 760.92
    238 Specialty trade contractors 122 797 6,841,209 660.31
      2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 26 201 1,706,846 653.23
        23811 Poured concrete structure contractors 5 60 462,190 592.54
        23814 Masonry contractors 10 23 72,697 243.15
        23816 Roofing contractors 4 20 114,542 440.54
      2382 Building equipment contractors 45 351 3,167,298 694.15
          238211 Residential electrical contractors 8 27 209,471 596.77
          238212 Nonresidential electrical contractors 14 63 637,460 778.31
        23822 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 20 190 1,538,338 622.85
          238221 Residential plumbing and HVAC contractors 12 93 659,622 545.62
          238222 Nonresidential plumbing and HVAC contractors 8 97 878,716 696.85
      2383 Building finishing contractors 21 46 275,875 461.31
        23832 Painting and wall covering contractors* 3 16 142,184 683.62
      2389 Other specialty trade contractors 30 199 1,691,190 653.69
        23891 Site preparation contractors 21 115 1,019,834 682.15
          238911 Residential site preparation contractors 12 28 174,976 480.69
          238912 Nonresidential site preparation contractors 9 87 844,858 747.00
        23899 All other specialty trade contractors 9 84 671,356 614.77
          238992 All other nonresidential trade contractors 5 70 553,028 607.69
MANUFACTURING 65 1,099 11,169,131 781.77
  31-33 Manufacturing 65 1,099 11,169,131 781.77
    311 Food manufacturing 3 26 131,964 390.46
    321 Wood product manufacturing 6 81 762,796 724.38
    323 Printing and related support activities* 6 64 491,954 591.31
    326 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 3 79 730,606 711.38
    327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 6 72 541,625 578.69
          327331 Concrete block and brick manufacturing 3 38 358,055 724.85
    332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing 11 241 3,397,373 1,084.38
          332710 Machine shops 8 208 3,167,476 1,171.38
    333 Machinery manufacturing 5 139 1,315,831 728.15
    335 Electrical equipment and appliance mfg. 6 121 1,283,476 815.92
    337 Furniture and related product manufacturing* 6 37 203,610 423.31
    339 Miscellaneous manufacturing 7 20 81,331 312.85
      3399 Other miscellaneous manufacturing 4 16 54,403 261.54
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 598 7,381 53,875,605 561.46
  22 Utilities* 7 146 2,032,959 1,071.08
  42 Wholesale trade 142 1,579 17,500,088 852.54
    423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 99 1,119 12,950,152 890.23
      4231 Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers 10 158 1,412,611 687.77
        42311 Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers* 3 83 850,870 788.54
        42312 New motor vehicle parts merchant wholesalers* 7 75 561,741 576.15
      4233 Lumber and const. supply merchant wholesalers 4 29 292,946 777.08
      4234 Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers 8 48 461,047 738.85
        42345 Medical equipment merchant wholesalers* 6 35 357,198 785.08
      4235 Metal and mineral merchant wholesalers 6 48 410,838 658.38
          423510 Metal merchant wholesalers 3 35 264,634 581.62
      4236 Electric goods merchant wholesalers* 8 137 1,835,544 1,030.62
      4237 Hardware and plumbing merchant wholesalers 10 66 572,366 667.08
        42372 Plumbing equip. merchant wholesalers* 7 53 482,652 700.54
      4238 Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers 47 580 7,567,129 1,003.62
        42381 Construction equipment merchant wholesalers* 21 266 3,751,868 1,085.00
        42383 Industrial machinery merchant wholesalers* 9 143 1,730,665 931.00
        42384 Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers* 10 137 1,837,762 1,031.85
        42385 Service estab. equip. merchant wholesalers* 4 25 172,775 531.62
      4239 Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers 6 54 397,671 566.46
          423930 Recyclable material merchant wholesalers 4 37 252,314 524.54
    424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 28 417 3,728,845 687.85
      4244 Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers 10 179 1,774,749 762.69
        42449 Other grocery product merchant wholesalers* 5 152 1,516,348 767.38
      4246 Chemical merchant wholesalers* 4 48 567,154 908.92
      4248 Alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers* 3 50 499,506 768.46
      4249 Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 4 32 265,353 637.85
    425 Electronic markets and agents and brokers* 15 43 821,091 1,468.85
          425120 Wholesale trade agents and brokers 14 41 735,864 1,380.62
  44-45 Retail trade 380 5,104 29,463,264 444.08
    441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 55 685 5,893,910 661.85
      4411 Automobile dealers 22 406 3,919,503 742.62
        44111 New car dealers* 10 356 3,605,479 779.08
        44112 Used car dealers* 12 50 314,024 483.08
      4412 Other motor vehicle dealers 9 79 531,797 517.85
      4413 Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores 24 199 1,442,610 557.62
        44131 Automotive parts and accessories stores* 14 98 563,040 441.92
        44132 Tire dealers* 10 102 879,570 663.31
    442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 17 149 1,169,454 603.77
      4421 Furniture stores* 10 119 926,927 599.15
      4422 Home furnishings stores 7 30 242,527 621.85
        44221 Floor covering stores* 4 24 210,146 673.54
    443 Electronics and appliance stores* 26 111 917,951 636.15
          443112 Radio, TV, and other electronics stores 22 103 884,221 660.38
    444 Building material and garden supply stores 20 371 2,736,636 567.38
        44411 Home centers* 6 218 1,372,069 484.15
        44419 Other building material dealers* 7 113 1,141,146 776.85
    445 Food and beverage stores 34 565 3,017,541 410.85
      4451 Grocery stores 22 458 2,271,774 381.54
        44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores* 13 427 2,153,295 387.92
        44512 Convenience stores* 9 31 118,479 294.00
        44529 Other specialty food stores 5 43 419,545 750.54
    446 Health and personal care stores* 34 306 2,480,758 623.62
        44611 Pharmacies and drug stores* 27 272 2,359,538 667.31
    447 Gasoline stations* 53 451 1,625,035 277.15
          447110 Gasoline stations with convenience stores 51 449 1,614,685 276.62
    448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 35 356 1,143,747 247.15
      4481 Clothing stores 22 282 829,857 226.38
        44812 Women's clothing stores* 7 57 181,373 244.77
        44814 Family clothing stores* 10 182 519,610 219.62
          448190 Other clothing stores 4 40 115,706 222.54
      4482 Shoe stores* 7 40 124,372 239.15
      4483 Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores* 6 34 189,518 428.77
    451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 21 130 477,650 282.62
      4511 Sporting goods and musical instrument stores 18 112 427,918 293.92
        45111 Sporting goods stores* 9 38 178,385 361.08
        45113 Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores* 3 19 66,937 271.00
      4512 Book, periodical, and music stores 3 18 49,732 212.54
    452 General merchandise stores 34 1,579 7,846,847 382.31
        45211 Department stores 9 445 1,816,489 314.00
          452111 Department stores, except discount 4 247 993,732 309.46
          452112 Discount department stores 5 198 822,757 319.62
          452990 All other general merchandise stores 22 216 836,639 297.92
    453 Miscellaneous store retailers 44 262 1,375,581 403.85
      4531 Florists* 4 23 69,956 234.00
      4532 Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores 13 89 350,083 302.62
        45321 Office supplies and stationery stores* 4 39 251,825 496.69
        45322 Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores* 9 50 98,258 151.15
      4533 Used merchandise stores* 6 20 40,111 154.31
      4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 21 130 915,431 541.69
        45399 All other miscellaneous store retailers 14 77 609,754 609.15
          453991 Tobacco stores 5 37 315,850 656.62
          453998 Store retailers not specified elsewhere 9 40 293,904 565.23
    454 Nonstore retailers 7 140 778,154 427.54
      4543 Direct selling establishments 4 42 365,181 668.85
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 69 552 4,879,294 679.92
    484 Truck transportation 40 304 2,919,947 738.85
      4842 Specialized freight trucking 30 295 2,884,001 752.00
          484220 Other specialized trucking, local 29 275 2,806,444 785.00
    485 Transit and ground passenger transportation 3 39 152,836 301.46
    488 Support activities for transportation 5 35 223,950 492.23
        48841 Motor vehicle towing* 4 30 176,990 453.85
    492 Couriers and messengers 15 146 1,365,695 719.54
      4921 Couriers* 12 117 1,169,111 768.62
      4922 Local messengers and local delivery* 3 29 196,584 521.46
INFORMATION 21 534 4,682,659 674.54
  51 Information 21 534 4,682,659 674.54
    515 Broadcasting, except Internet* 5 105 827,919 606.54
    517 Telecommunications 12 215 2,746,777 982.77
      5171 Wired telecommunications carriers* 7 191 2,502,865 1,008.00
        51791 Other telecommunications 4 17 153,596 695.00
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 192 1,150 8,989,739 601.31
  52 Finance and insurance 102 818 6,841,574 643.38
    522 Credit intermediation and related activities 41 332 2,845,691 659.31
      5221 Depository credit intermediation 30 296 2,485,820 646.00
        52211 Commercial banking* 26 279 2,341,920 645.69
        52213 Credit unions* 4 17 143,900 651.15
        52229 Other nondepository credit intermediation 8 34 312,631 707.31
          522291 Consumer lending 5 28 281,044 772.08
    524 Insurance carriers and related activities 48 423 3,057,831 556.08
      5241 Insurance carriers 6 46 741,065 1,239.23
      5242 Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related 42 377 2,316,766 472.69
        52421 Insurance agencies and brokerages* 38 152 1,172,246 593.23
        52429 Other insurance related activities 4 225 1,144,520 391.31
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 90 333 2,148,165 496.23
    531 Real estate 62 181 1,071,240 455.23
      5311 Lessors of real estate 39 113 656,385 446.85
        53111 Lessors of residential buildings* 14 54 275,467 392.38
        53112 Lessors of nonresidential buildings* 13 35 165,339 363.38
      5312 Offices of real estate agents and brokers* 13 37 242,539 504.23
      5313 Activities related to real estate 10 31 172,316 427.62
        53131 Real estate property managers 6 23 110,385 369.15
    532 Rental and leasing services 28 152 1,076,925 545.00
      5321 Automotive equipment rental and leasing 4 25 106,970 329.15
      5322 Consumer goods rental 18 100 702,893 540.69
          532230 Video tape and disc rental 4 19 47,109 190.69
        53229 Other consumer goods rental 13 73 612,669 645.62
          532291 Home health equipment rental 7 48 400,030 641.08
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 252 2,510 24,159,016 740.38
  54 Professional and technical services* 138 1,246 13,254,376 818.31
      5411 Legal services 36 145 1,096,467 581.69
          541110 Offices of lawyers 35 144 1,091,367 583.00
      5412 Accounting and bookkeeping services* 36 364 3,244,597 685.69
          541211 Offices of certified public accountants 15 64 727,295 874.15
          541219 Other accounting services 14 226 1,673,757 569.69
      5413 Architectural and engineering services 28 451 4,768,857 813.38
        54133 Engineering services* 14 163 2,108,477 995.00
        54138 Testing laboratories* 7 266 2,418,368 699.38
      5415 Computer systems design and related services* 6 58 783,517 1,039.15
      5416 Management and technical consulting services 21 152 2,681,979 1,357.31
        54161 Management consulting services 15 131 2,497,797 1,466.69
          541611 Administrative management consulting services 10 121 2,344,249 1,490.31
        54169 Other technical consulting services* 3 13 129,644 767.15
      5419 Other professional and technical services 9 75 671,198 688.38
        54194 Veterinary services* 5 61 571,338 720.46
          541990 All other professional and technical services 3 12 85,618 548.85
  55 Management of companies and enterprises* 24 263 3,769,134 1,102.38
          551114 Managing offices 22 208 2,866,880 1,060.23
  56 Administrative and waste services 90 1,001 7,135,506 548.31
    561 Administrative and support services 86 929 6,697,385 554.54
      5611 Office administrative services* 12 76 2,187,259 2,213.85
      5613 Employment services 10 188 928,306 379.85
      5614 Business support services 6 74 332,499 345.62
      5616 Investigation and security services 13 215 1,104,155 395.08
        56161 Security and armored car services 9 188 955,450 390.92
        56162 Security systems services 4 28 148,705 408.54
      5617 Services to buildings and dwellings 41 337 2,018,743 460.77
        56171 Exterminating and pest control services* 5 36 295,744 631.92
        56172 Janitorial services* 12 131 350,689 205.92
        56173 Landscaping services* 18 135 1,211,031 690.08
        56174 Carpet and upholstery cleaning services* 3 23 113,237 378.69
        56179 Other services to buildings and dwellings* 3 12 48,042 308.00
    562 Waste management and remediation services 4 72 438,121 468.08
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 290 6,025 49,397,082 630.69
      6116 Other schools and instruction 3 21 34,020 124.62
  62 Health care and social assistance 282 5,219 44,175,382 651.08
    621 Ambulatory health care services 216 2,042 21,483,363 809.31
      6211 Offices of physicians* 121 953 13,209,521 1,066.23
          621111 Offices of physicians, except mental health 116 910 12,689,244 1,072.62
          621112 Offices of mental health physicians 5 43 520,277 930.69
      6212 Offices of dentists* 28 243 2,110,729 668.15
      6213 Offices of other health practitioners 41 241 1,862,925 594.62
          621310 Offices of chiropractors 9 21 142,088 520.46
        62132 Offices of optometrists* 7 28 167,713 460.77
        62134 Offices of specialty therapists* 13 105 1,060,164 776.69
        62139 Offices of all other health practitioners 8 27 246,669 702.77
          621391 Offices of podiatrists 3 16 168,868 811.85
      6214 Outpatient care centers 3 50 328,657 505.62
      6215 Medical and diagnostic laboratories* 6 33 232,391 541.69
      6216 Home health care services* 10 289 2,086,796 555.46
      6219 Other ambulatory health care services 7 233 1,652,344 545.54
          621910 Ambulance services 6 199 1,361,614 526.31
    622 Hospitals 3 1,689 15,863,362 722.46
    623 Nursing and residential care facilities 28 680 3,983,936 450.69
      6231 Nursing care facilities* 3 306 1,964,793 493.92
    624 Social assistance 35 809 2,844,721 270.46
      6241 Individual and family services 17 484 1,622,955 257.92
        62411 Child and youth services* 4 25 118,290 364.00
        62412 Services for the elderly and disabled* 5 410 1,197,774 224.69
        62419 Other individual and family services* 8 50 306,891 472.15
        62431 Vocational rehabilitation services* 5 85 348,713 315.62
      6244 Child day care services* 11 195 632,010 249.31
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 190 3,684 12,094,673 252.54
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 39 300 1,042,408 267.31
    711 Performing arts and spectator sports 3 32 113,156 272.00
    713 Amusements, gambling, and recreation 36 268 929,252 266.69
      7132 Gambling industries* 18 77 288,625 288.31
      7139 Other amusement and recreation industries 18 190 640,627 259.38
        71391 Golf courses and country clubs* 8 113 458,866 312.38
        71394 Fitness and recreational sports centers* 6 32 56,098 134.85
  72 Accommodation and food services 151 3,384 11,052,265 251.23
    721 Accommodation* 23 534 2,253,479 324.62
    722 Food services and drinking places 128 2,851 8,798,786 237.38
      7221 Full-service restaurants* 35 1,195 3,963,385 255.15
      7222 Limited-service eating places* 72 1,420 3,987,296 216.00
          722211 Limited-service restaurants 60 1,288 3,612,475 215.77
          722212 Cafeterias 4 40 82,401 158.46
          722213 Snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars 8 92 292,420 244.46
      7223 Special food services* 6 153 635,811 319.69
      7224 Drinking places, alcoholic beverages* 15 83 212,294 196.77
OTHER SERVICES 175 1,019 5,811,146 438.69
  81 Other services, except public administration 175 1,019 5,811,146 438.69
    811 Repair and maintenance 70 357 2,702,449 582.31
      8111 Automotive repair and maintenance 44 187 1,207,960 496.92
        81111 Automotive mechanical and electrical repair 26 104 592,241 438.08
          811111 General automotive repair 21 86 482,689 431.77
        81112 Automotive body, interior, and glass repair 13 56 500,313 687.23
          811121 Automotive body and interior repair 9 39 336,472 663.62
          811122 Automotive glass replacement shops 4 17 163,841 741.38
        81119 Other automotive repair and maintenance 5 28 115,406 317.08
      8112 Electronic equipment repair and maintenance* 3 14 125,697 690.62
      8113 Commercial machinery repair and maintenance* 17 132 1,267,150 738.46
      8114 Household goods repair and maintenance 6 24 101,642 325.77
    812 Personal and laundry services 38 214 1,354,838 487.00
      8121 Personal care services 19 79 387,448 377.23
      8122 Death care services 7 80 725,830 697.92
          812210 Funeral homes and funeral services 5 46 397,485 664.69
      8123 Drycleaning and laundry services 4 28 105,869 290.85
      8129 Other personal services 8 27 135,691 386.62
    813 Membership associations and organizations 36 404 1,609,905 306.54
        81331 Social advocacy organizations 3 21 91,838 336.38
      8134 Civic and social organizations* 9 144 382,592 204.38
      8139 Professional and similar organizations 23 122 574,617 362.31
          813910 Business associations 5 20 163,201 627.69
        81393 Labor unions and similar labor organizations* 12 53 166,776 242.08
        81399 Other similar organizations* 4 47 240,577 393.77
    814 Private households* 31 44 143,954 251.69
GOVERNMENT 157 5,468 66,322,362 933.00
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 66 1,719 28,585,890 1,279.15
    62 Health care and social assistance 1 653 10,565,443 1,244.62
  STATE GOVERNMENT 27 938 7,375,663 604.85
    61 Educational services 3 42 402,066 736.38
    62 Health care and social assistance 3 310 2,093,293 519.46
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 64 2,811 30,360,809 830.85
    61 Educational services 34 1,878 24,377,783 998.54
*This line contains full industry detail.
Date last revised: 11/21/08