Wirt - Employment & Wages
1st Quarter 2009
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 95 695 4,105,443 454.38
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 72 422 2,088,092 380.62
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 11 43 218,423 390.77
  21 Mining 10 42 215,183 394.08
      2111 Oil and gas extraction* 8 21 132,824 486.54
CONSTRUCTION 10 34 243,544 551.00
  23 Construction 10 34 243,544 551.00
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 16 79 316,298 308.00
  44-45 Retail trade 14 73 218,154 229.85
    445 Food and beverage stores* 4 28 74,774 205.46
          445110 Supermarkets and other grocery stores 3 27 71,396 203.38
    447 Gasoline stations* 3 23 66,274 221.62
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 6 23 93,431 312.46
  52 Finance and insurance 4 19 82,168 332.69
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 5 78 345,400 340.62
  62 Health care and social assistance 5 78 345,400 340.62
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 8 54 215,530 307.00
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation* 4 29 161,317 427.92
  72 Accommodation and food services* 4 25 54,213 166.85
GOVERNMENT 23 273 2,017,351 568.46
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 4 14 130,372 716.31
  STATE GOVERNMENT 8 48 376,467 603.31
    62 Health care and social assistance 1 6 45,496 583.31
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 11 212 1,510,512 548.08
    61 Educational services 4 161 1,295,824 619.15
*This line contains full industry detail.
Date last revised: 08/27/09