Barbour - Employment & Wages
3rd Quarter 2008
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 289 3,303 22,158,211 516.08
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 242 2,512 17,597,587 538.85
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 22 426 5,468,430 987.46
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 10 33 140,548 327.62
    113 Forestry and logging* 8 22 96,560 337.62
  21 Mining 12 393 5,327,882 1,042.85
    212 Mining, except oil and gas* 8 385 5,248,043 1,048.54
CONSTRUCTION 27 131 838,875 492.62
  23 Construction 27 131 838,875 492.62
    236 Construction of buildings 12 66 449,889 524.38
        23611 Residential building construction 10 28 128,631 353.38
      2382 Building equipment contractors* 6 46 292,962 489.92
MANUFACTURING 13 104 583,482 431.54
  31-33 Manufacturing 13 104 583,482 431.54
    321 Wood product manufacturing 9 63 302,810 369.77
      3211 Sawmills and wood preservation* 5 47 242,109 396.23
      3219 Other wood product manufacturing 4 16 60,701 291.85
          321999 Miscellaneous wood product manufacturing 3 12 45,436 291.23
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 70 519 3,082,724 456.92
  42 Wholesale trade 10 67 512,857 588.85
    423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 6 41 220,986 414.62
      4233 Lumber and const. supply merchant wholesalers* 3 29 149,837 397.46
  44-45 Retail trade 40 313 1,468,777 361.00
    441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 10 48 223,931 358.85
      4411 Automobile dealers 4 24 111,846 358.46
          441310 Automotive parts and accessories stores 4 21 97,959 358.85
    445 Food and beverage stores* 5 91 327,827 277.08
          445110 Supermarkets and other grocery stores 4 89 324,275 280.31
    446 Health and personal care stores* 3 40 319,753 614.92
    447 Gasoline stations* 9 64 274,419 329.85
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 19 129 1,038,277 619.15
      4841 General freight trucking 6 40 193,121 371.38
          484110 General freight trucking, local 5 36 172,349 368.23
      4842 Specialized freight trucking* 12 87 793,434 701.54
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 9 122 911,386 574.62
  52 Finance and insurance* 4 111 858,442 594.92
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 20 97 618,014 490.08
  54 Professional and technical services* 14 78 536,674 529.23
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 31 785 5,045,449 494.38
  62 Health care and social assistance 28 638 3,685,176 444.31
    621 Ambulatory health care services 16 214 1,554,333 558.69
      6211 Offices of physicians* 6 91 866,121 732.15
    623 Nursing and residential care facilities 8 139 689,579 381.62
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 28 287 776,347 208.08
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation* 3 14 37,759 207.46
  72 Accommodation and food services 25 273 738,588 208.08
      7221 Full-service restaurants* 7 92 214,617 179.46
      7222 Limited-service eating places* 11 130 320,992 189.92
          722211 Limited-service restaurants 8 101 243,762 185.62
OTHER SERVICES 17 28 116,661 320.46
  81 Other services, except public administration 17 28 116,661 320.46
GOVERNMENT 47 791 4,560,624 443.54
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 8 44 426,216 745.15
  STATE GOVERNMENT 13 177 1,778,935 773.08
    61 Educational services 1 3 26,908 689.92
    62 Health care and social assistance 1 24 195,329 626.08
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 26 570 2,355,473 317.85
    61 Educational services 10 342 1,247,330 280.54
*This line contains full industry detail.
Date last revised: 02/26/09