Upshur - Employment & Wages
3rd Quarter 2008
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 649 8,358 63,999,997 589.00
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 595 7,073 56,512,065 614.62
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 51 1,002 13,051,360 1,001.92
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 18 59 491,112 640.31
    113 Forestry and logging* 13 47 355,979 582.62
  21 Mining 33 943 12,560,248 1,024.54
    211 Oil and gas extraction* 5 86 1,006,415 900.23
    212 Mining, except oil and gas* 7 233 3,361,638 1,109.85
          212112 Bituminous coal underground mining 3 177 2,859,508 1,242.69
    213 Support activities for mining* 21 624 8,192,195 1,009.92
CONSTRUCTION 85 470 3,907,613 639.54
  23 Construction 85 470 3,907,613 639.54
    236 Construction of buildings 31 174 1,170,547 517.46
      2361 Residential building construction* 28 101 443,069 337.46
          236115 New single-family general contractors 18 62 289,457 359.15
          236118 Residential remodelers 10 39 153,612 303.00
      2362 Nonresidential building construction 3 73 727,478 766.54
    237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 9 138 1,678,493 935.62
    238 Specialty trade contractors 45 158 1,058,573 515.38
      2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 10 21 83,914 307.38
      2382 Building equipment contractors 11 61 490,837 619.00
        23821 Electrical contractors 6 41 314,996 591.00
        23822 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 5 20 175,841 676.31
      2389 Other specialty trade contractors 17 65 423,424 501.08
          238911 Residential site preparation contractors 8 27 180,584 514.46
          238912 Nonresidential site preparation contractors 7 27 183,506 522.85
MANUFACTURING 22 934 10,133,366 834.54
  31-33 Manufacturing 22 934 10,133,366 834.54
    321 Wood product manufacturing 8 478 5,045,472 811.92
      3211 Sawmills and wood preservation* 5 36 209,760 448.23
    327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 5 213 2,985,755 1,078.31
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 145 1,651 11,822,970 550.85
  42 Wholesale trade 24 265 3,116,079 904.54
    423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 14 192 2,668,394 1,069.08
      4238 Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers 4 79 1,649,371 1,606.00
          423830 Industrial machinery merchant wholesalers 3 72 1,596,894 1,706.08
    424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 6 62 334,209 414.62
  44-45 Retail trade 86 1,192 6,852,163 442.15
    441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 17 195 1,509,361 595.38
      4411 Automobile dealers 8 124 1,109,720 688.38
        44111 New car dealers* 3 112 1,019,865 700.46
          441310 Automotive parts and accessories stores 6 57 306,583 413.77
    442 Furniture and home furnishings stores* 3 21 89,290 327.08
    443 Electronics and appliance stores* 3 14 130,541 717.23
    444 Building material and garden supply stores 9 174 1,161,289 513.38
      4441 Building material and supplies dealers 6 168 1,120,499 513.08
    445 Food and beverage stores 10 207 1,208,059 448.92
        44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores* 5 133 634,133 366.77
    446 Health and personal care stores* 5 44 325,357 568.77
    447 Gasoline stations* 11 96 336,111 269.31
          452990 All other general merchandise stores 6 34 138,337 313.00
    453 Miscellaneous store retailers 13 64 322,577 387.69
      4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 5 34 231,236 523.15
          453930 Manufactured, mobile, home dealers 3 30 212,470 544.77
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 32 184 1,797,260 751.38
    484 Truck transportation 25 164 1,605,233 752.92
      4841 General freight trucking 8 62 382,774 474.92
          484110 General freight trucking, local 3 15 105,171 539.31
      4842 Specialized freight trucking* 17 103 1,222,459 913.00
INFORMATION 7 57 597,942 806.92
  51 Information 7 57 597,942 806.92
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 43 218 1,366,910 482.31
  52 Finance and insurance 21 139 1,028,882 569.38
    522 Credit intermediation and related activities 8 91 620,934 524.85
        52211 Commercial banking* 7 88 597,394 522.23
    524 Insurance carriers and related activities 9 37 266,699 554.46
        52421 Insurance agencies and brokerages* 7 31 204,379 507.15
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 22 79 338,028 329.15
    531 Real estate 16 41 185,887 348.77
    532 Rental and leasing services 6 38 152,141 308.00
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 64 356 2,622,916 566.77
  54 Professional and technical services* 39 219 1,783,582 626.46
      5411 Legal services* 7 27 155,223 442.23
      5412 Accounting and bookkeeping services* 10 57 368,019 496.62
          541211 Offices of certified public accountants 4 26 202,909 600.31
      5415 Computer systems design and related services* 6 23 185,512 620.46
      5418 Advertising and related services 3 12 52,810 338.54
      5419 Other professional and technical services 5 39 250,006 493.08
  55 Management of companies and enterprises* 3 28 266,218 731.38
  56 Administrative and waste services 22 110 573,116 400.77
      5617 Services to buildings and dwellings 13 51 240,486 362.69
        56173 Landscaping services* 6 24 84,228 270.00
      5619 Other support services* 3 20 124,505 478.85
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 73 1,513 10,136,476 515.38
  62 Health care and social assistance 70 1,207 7,673,501 489.00
    621 Ambulatory health care services 25 254 1,998,443 605.23
      6211 Offices of physicians* 7 136 1,164,435 658.62
      6212 Offices of dentists* 6 47 387,774 634.69
      6213 Offices of other health practitioners 9 40 255,530 491.38
        62132 Offices of optometrists* 4 24 171,522 549.77
    623 Nursing and residential care facilities 20 353 1,900,686 414.15
      6241 Individual and family services 7 109 371,530 262.23
      6244 Child day care services* 13 84 273,105 250.08
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 55 685 1,921,787 215.85
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation* 6 32 100,397 241.31
  72 Accommodation and food services 49 653 1,821,390 214.54
    721 Accommodation 6 40 114,790 220.77
          721110 Hotels and motels, except casino hotels 3 30 89,848 230.38
    722 Food services and drinking places 43 613 1,706,600 214.15
      7221 Full-service restaurants* 18 231 680,135 226.46
      7222 Limited-service eating places* 17 314 819,055 200.62
          722211 Limited-service restaurants 11 258 685,362 204.31
OTHER SERVICES 48 185 892,718 371.23
  81 Other services, except public administration 48 185 892,718 371.23
    811 Repair and maintenance 20 69 438,823 489.23
      8111 Automotive repair and maintenance 16 57 270,900 365.62
        81111 Automotive mechanical and electrical repair 8 27 130,313 371.23
          811111 General automotive repair 6 23 112,461 376.15
    812 Personal and laundry services 8 34 173,699 393.00
      8122 Death care services* 3 17 114,828 519.62
    813 Membership associations and organizations 13 64 228,388 274.54
      8134 Civic and social organizations* 6 33 61,730 143.92
GOVERNMENT 54 1,286 7,487,932 447.92
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 9 122 1,307,383 824.31
  STATE GOVERNMENT 14 199 1,640,736 634.23
    62 Health care and social assistance 1 24 179,994 576.92
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 31 965 4,539,813 361.85
    61 Educational services 13 514 2,450,423 366.69
    62 Health care and social assistance 2 104 440,350 325.69
*This line contains full industry detail.
Date last revised: 02/26/09