Lincoln - Employment & Wages
4th Quarter 2008
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 297 3,171 30,003,647 727.85
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 250 2,271 21,790,694 738.08
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 15 441 8,514,391 1,485.15
  21 Mining 9 434 8,499,027 1,506.38
    211 Oil and gas extraction* 5 88 1,453,871 1,270.85
    213 Support activities for mining* 4 346 7,045,156 1,566.31
CONSTRUCTION 56 408 4,302,128 811.08
  23 Construction 56 408 4,302,128 811.08
    236 Construction of buildings 17 48 216,391 346.77
        23611 Residential building construction 15 41 144,884 271.85
          236118 Residential remodelers 7 26 90,679 268.31
    237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 8 127 1,910,651 1,157.23
        23711 Water and sewer system construction* 3 17 117,003 529.46
        23712 Oil and gas pipeline construction* 4 100 1,683,407 1,294.92
    238 Specialty trade contractors 31 233 2,175,086 718.08
      2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 9 32 100,942 242.62
        23813 Framing contractors* 3 17 40,972 185.38
      2389 Other specialty trade contractors 13 180 1,953,391 834.77
        23891 Site preparation contractors 10 174 1,913,007 845.69
          238911 Residential site preparation contractors 5 38 376,988 763.15
          238912 Nonresidential site preparation contractors 5 136 1,536,019 868.77
MANUFACTURING 8 25 125,506 386.15
  31-33 Manufacturing 8 25 125,506 386.15
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 59 482 2,902,619 463.23
  44-45 Retail trade 46 338 1,589,946 361.85
    445 Food and beverage stores* 12 151 573,743 292.31
        44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores* 9 141 542,961 296.23
    446 Health and personal care stores* 5 47 413,190 676.23
    447 Gasoline stations* 10 69 234,062 260.92
          447110 Gasoline stations with convenience stores 9 66 219,257 255.54
    452 General merchandise stores* 5 23 91,821 307.08
    453 Miscellaneous store retailers* 3 12 49,905 319.92
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 11 125 1,079,452 664.31
    484 Truck transportation 9 99 904,802 703.00
          484220 Other specialized trucking, local 7 97 890,899 706.54
INFORMATION 5 58 475,682 630.85
  51 Information 5 58 475,682 630.85
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 19 72 409,773 437.77
  52 Finance and insurance 11 45 282,237 482.46
    522 Credit intermediation and related activities* 5 29 168,162 446.08
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 8 26 127,536 377.31
    532 Rental and leasing services 3 13 101,243 599.08
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 26 119 1,121,386 724.85
  54 Professional and technical services* 17 89 971,646 839.77
  56 Administrative and waste services 8 26 93,204 275.77
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 18 431 2,675,605 477.54
  62 Health care and social assistance 18 431 2,675,605 477.54
    621 Ambulatory health care services 10 170 1,573,848 712.15
      6211 Offices of physicians* 3 104 1,145,326 847.15
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 18 117 340,066 223.62
  72 Accommodation and food services* 15 111 309,269 214.31
      7222 Limited-service eating places* 11 96 290,252 232.54
OTHER SERVICES 26 117 923,538 607.15
  81 Other services, except public administration 26 117 923,538 607.15
    812 Personal and laundry services 5 23 227,658 761.38
    813 Membership associations and organizations 12 51 287,450 433.54
GOVERNMENT 47 900 8,212,953 702.00
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 14 41 395,776 742.54
  STATE GOVERNMENT 10 130 990,853 586.31
    61 Educational services 2 15 61,928 317.62
    62 Health care and social assistance 1 42 307,144 562.54
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 23 729 6,826,324 720.31
    61 Educational services 10 538 5,713,649 816.92
*This line contains full industry detail.
Date last revised: 05/28/09