McDowell - Employment & Wages
3rd Quarter 2008
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 436 5,937 51,534,738 667.69
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 342 4,203 40,952,420 749.54
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 44 1,659 25,039,027 1,161.00
  21 Mining 41 1,646 24,907,099 1,164.00
    212 Mining, except oil and gas 29 1,021 18,145,020 1,367.08
        21211 Coal mining 28 1,018 18,114,538 1,368.77
          212112 Bituminous coal underground mining 21 557 9,856,018 1,361.15
    213 Support activities for mining* 12 625 6,762,079 832.23
CONSTRUCTION 18 146 2,794,510 1,472.31
  23 Construction 18 146 2,794,510 1,472.31
    238 Specialty trade contractors 10 79 1,058,388 1,030.54
      2389 Other specialty trade contractors 5 34 435,724 985.77
MANUFACTURING 7 60 411,817 528.00
  31-33 Manufacturing 7 60 411,817 528.00
    332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing* 4 23 212,659 711.23
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 112 1,148 6,007,245 402.54
  42 Wholesale trade 4 35 219,405 482.23
  44-45 Retail trade 65 892 3,945,371 340.23
    441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 6 31 152,267 377.85
        44131 Automotive parts and accessories stores* 4 29 146,956 389.77
    444 Building material and garden supply stores 4 25 97,308 299.38
    445 Food and beverage stores* 10 144 556,333 297.15
        44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores* 7 130 524,158 310.15
        44512 Convenience stores* 3 14 32,175 176.77
    446 Health and personal care stores* 9 72 545,136 582.38
          446110 Pharmacies and drug stores 8 68 518,098 586.08
    447 Gasoline stations* 20 149 534,248 275.85
          447110 Gasoline stations with convenience stores 19 141 495,662 270.38
          452990 All other general merchandise stores 7 63 249,277 304.38
    453 Miscellaneous store retailers 3 20 93,924 361.23
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 41 207 1,613,142 599.46
      4841 General freight trucking* 10 99 922,298 716.62
      4842 Specialized freight trucking* 30 97 644,173 510.85
INFORMATION 9 89 896,147 774.54
  51 Information 9 89 896,147 774.54
    517 Telecommunications* 4 37 560,325 1,164.92
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 35 151 1,017,606 518.38
  52 Finance and insurance 21 127 789,160 478.00
    522 Credit intermediation and related activities 13 108 710,633 506.15
        52211 Commercial banking* 12 106 704,633 511.31
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 14 25 228,446 702.92
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 30 202 1,427,847 543.77
  54 Professional and technical services* 18 92 712,324 595.62
      5412 Accounting and bookkeeping services* 5 23 130,200 435.46
      5413 Architectural and engineering services 3 16 100,473 483.08
  56 Administrative and waste services 10 88 594,461 519.62
    561 Administrative and support services 5 47 301,307 493.15
      5616 Investigation and security services* 3 42 265,689 486.62
    562 Waste management and remediation services 5 41 293,154 550.00
      5629 Remediation and other waste services* 3 29 242,219 642.46
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 43 443 2,394,551 415.77
  62 Health care and social assistance 43 443 2,394,551 415.77
      6211 Offices of physicians* 16 83 507,885 470.69
    624 Social assistance 17 156 612,036 301.77
          624190 Other individual and family services 3 14 74,835 411.15
      6242 Emergency and other relief services 3 97 304,530 241.46
      6244 Child day care services* 8 41 214,911 403.23
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 21 213 577,267 208.46
  72 Accommodation and food services 18 209 566,400 208.46
    721 Accommodation 4 19 69,300 280.54
    722 Food services and drinking places 14 190 497,100 201.23
        72211 Full-service restaurants* 6 76 145,714 147.46
      7222 Limited-service eating places* 7 111 343,028 237.69
OTHER SERVICES 23 92 386,403 323.08
  81 Other services, except public administration 23 92 386,403 323.08
    811 Repair and maintenance 10 26 149,545 442.46
      8111 Automotive repair and maintenance 6 20 83,293 320.38
          812210 Funeral homes and funeral services 3 20 151,540 582.85
    813 Membership associations and organizations 7 37 56,596 117.69
      8139 Professional and similar organizations* 5 27 12,624 36.00
GOVERNMENT 94 1,734 10,582,318 469.46
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 38 76 583,698 590.77
  STATE GOVERNMENT 18 498 4,063,054 627.62
    61 Educational services 2 6 44,342 568.46
    62 Health care and social assistance 3 373 3,113,406 642.08
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 38 1,159 5,935,566 393.92
    61 Educational services 13 576 3,001,001 400.77
    62 Health care and social assistance 2 33 159,475 371.77
*This line contains full industry detail.
Date last revised: 02/26/09