Preston - Employment & Wages
1st Quarter 2009
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 654 6,985 56,791,818 625.46
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 585 4,718 36,099,586 588.54
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 26 437 6,846,168 1,205.08
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 17 52 270,932 400.77
    113 Forestry and logging* 13 35 171,490 376.92
      2123 Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying* 3 17 145,677 659.15
CONSTRUCTION 108 565 5,587,882 760.77
  23 Construction 108 565 5,587,882 760.77
    236 Construction of buildings 57 134 831,164 477.15
      2361 Residential building construction* 49 90 463,944 396.54
          236115 New single-family general contractors 32 72 411,868 440.00
      2362 Nonresidential building construction 8 44 367,220 642.00
          236220 Commercial building construction 7 28 256,520 704.69
    237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 6 282 3,638,355 992.46
    238 Specialty trade contractors 45 150 1,118,363 573.54
      2382 Building equipment contractors 9 43 388,498 695.00
      2389 Other specialty trade contractors 22 89 660,499 570.85
MANUFACTURING 31 622 5,287,444 653.92
  31-33 Manufacturing 31 622 5,287,444 653.92
    321 Wood product manufacturing 11 189 1,189,410 484.08
      3211 Sawmills and wood preservation* 7 123 894,203 559.23
      3219 Other wood product manufacturing 4 66 295,207 344.08
      3273 Cement and concrete product manufacturing 3 18 112,165 479.31
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 155 1,262 8,590,272 523.62
  22 Utilities* 7 129 2,524,228 1,505.23
      2213 Water, sewage and other systems 4 18 127,142 543.31
  42 Wholesale trade 22 107 782,630 562.62
    423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 10 38 189,116 382.85
      4239 Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers* 4 19 86,833 351.54
    424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 9 61 518,264 653.54
      4247 Petroleum merchant wholesalers 3 15 39,347 201.77
  44-45 Retail trade 91 863 3,927,458 350.08
    441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 17 125 828,251 509.69
      4411 Automobile dealers 8 75 533,286 546.92
        44111 New car dealers* 5 64 453,206 544.69
      4413 Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores 9 50 294,965 453.77
          441310 Automotive parts and accessories stores 7 40 249,502 479.85
    442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 3 14 73,081 401.54
    444 Building material and garden supply stores 9 63 355,231 433.77
      4441 Building material and supplies dealers 6 52 307,314 454.62
    445 Food and beverage stores* 6 115 358,806 240.00
    446 Health and personal care stores* 6 48 365,615 585.92
          446110 Pharmacies and drug stores 5 47 362,687 593.62
    447 Gasoline stations* 21 176 541,657 236.77
          447110 Gasoline stations with convenience stores 18 141 395,320 215.69
    452 General merchandise stores* 11 266 1,132,923 327.62
          452990 All other general merchandise stores 10 62 216,259 268.31
    453 Miscellaneous store retailers 10 31 122,320 303.54
      4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 4 17 79,845 361.31
    454 Nonstore retailers 5 20 133,637 514.00
      4543 Direct selling establishments 3 18 129,255 552.38
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 35 163 1,355,956 639.92
      4841 General freight trucking 7 24 192,950 618.46
          484110 General freight trucking, local 6 22 186,595 652.46
      4842 Specialized freight trucking* 26 128 951,842 572.00
INFORMATION 12 83 574,813 532.69
  51 Information 12 83 574,813 532.69
    511 Publishing industries, except Internet* 3 39 144,472 284.92
    515 Broadcasting, except Internet 3 16 122,807 590.38
    517 Telecommunications 6 28 307,534 844.85
        51711 Wired telecommunications carriers* 5 20 232,245 893.23
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 50 244 1,640,495 517.15
  52 Finance and insurance 24 163 1,330,296 627.77
    522 Credit intermediation and related activities 13 130 1,121,053 663.31
          522110 Commercial banking 11 124 1,094,206 678.77
      5242 Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related* 10 31 183,532 455.38
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 26 81 310,199 294.62
      5311 Lessors of real estate 10 45 199,596 341.15
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 58 272 1,733,048 490.15
  54 Professional and technical services* 37 153 1,020,834 513.23
      5411 Legal services* 9 36 255,770 546.54
      5412 Accounting and bookkeeping services* 11 38 279,456 565.69
          541211 Offices of certified public accountants 6 26 219,194 648.54
      5413 Architectural and engineering services 6 40 271,899 522.85
        54133 Engineering services* 3 19 157,499 637.62
      5419 Other professional and technical services 3 13 88,355 522.85
  55 Management of companies and enterprises* 3 30 354,712 909.54
  56 Administrative and waste services 18 90 357,502 305.54
    561 Administrative and support services 15 54 164,639 234.54
      5617 Services to buildings and dwellings 12 26 62,017 183.46
    562 Waste management and remediation services 3 35 192,863 423.85
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 52 687 4,033,715 451.62
  62 Health care and social assistance 52 687 4,033,715 451.62
    621 Ambulatory health care services 32 312 2,161,354 532.85
      6211 Offices of physicians* 10 79 700,536 682.15
      6212 Offices of dentists* 6 40 183,996 353.85
      6213 Offices of other health practitioners 8 36 212,642 454.38
      6219 Other ambulatory health care services* 3 35 79,752 175.31
    623 Nursing and residential care facilities 8 238 1,363,556 440.69
    624 Social assistance 12 136 508,805 287.77
      6244 Child day care services* 4 24 59,740 191.46
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 48 369 967,736 201.77
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation* 10 51 175,591 264.85
      7132 Gambling industries* 4 35 136,189 299.31
  72 Accommodation and food services 38 318 792,145 191.62
    721 Accommodation* 4 59 232,088 302.62
    722 Food services and drinking places 34 259 560,057 166.31
      7221 Full-service restaurants* 14 100 232,350 178.77
      7222 Limited-service eating places* 14 153 317,269 159.54
OTHER SERVICES 43 167 788,687 363.31
  81 Other services, except public administration 43 167 788,687 363.31
    811 Repair and maintenance* 16 79 471,954 459.54
    813 Membership associations and organizations 11 53 166,087 241.08
      8134 Civic and social organizations* 6 23 57,242 191.46
GOVERNMENT 69 2,267 20,692,232 702.15
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 18 588 7,922,594 1,036.46
  STATE GOVERNMENT 15 411 3,127,291 585.31
    62 Health care and social assistance 2 207 1,240,081 460.85
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 36 1,268 9,642,347 584.92
    61 Educational services 13 786 6,381,780 624.54
    62 Health care and social assistance 1 255 2,023,916 610.54
*This line contains full industry detail.
Date last revised: 08/27/09