Monroe - Employment & Wages
2nd Quarter 2009
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages		 Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 259 2,146 17,631,915 632.00
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 215 1,382 8,755,220 487.31
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 21 116 776,965 515.23
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 20 47 271,867 444.92
    113 Forestry and logging* 14 24 150,214 481.46
CONSTRUCTION 54 151 1,094,647 557.62
  23 Construction 54 151 1,094,647 557.62
    236 Construction of buildings 18 42 285,361 522.62
        23611 Residential building construction 16 39 258,151 509.15
          236115 New single-family general contractors 12 31 197,553 490.23
    237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 3 16 239,796 1,152.85
    238 Specialty trade contractors 33 93 569,490 471.08
      2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 11 30 155,928 399.85
        23814 Masonry contractors* 6 20 88,019 338.54
      2383 Building finishing contractors 6 32 221,887 533.38
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 49 190 974,323 394.46
  44-45 Retail trade 34 153 659,531 331.62
    441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 4 23 131,389 439.46
    444 Building material and garden supply stores 6 21 140,629 515.15
      4442 Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores 3 13 110,963 656.62
    446 Health and personal care stores* 3 19 130,297 527.54
    447 Gasoline stations* 7 26 70,918 209.85
    452 General merchandise stores* 3 14 58,545 321.69
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 8 23 218,693 731.38
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 11 58 389,889 517.08
  52 Finance and insurance 7 51 378,440 570.77
    522 Credit intermediation and related activities* 3 39 328,080 647.08
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 20 64 309,671 372.23
  54 Professional and technical services* 14 29 149,126 395.54
  56 Administrative and waste services 6 35 160,545 352.85
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 15 209 1,085,113 399.38
  62 Health care and social assistance 15 209 1,085,113 399.38
      6213 Offices of other health practitioners 3 16 74,520 358.31
    624 Social assistance 6 64 181,881 218.62
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 16 91 215,620 182.23
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation* 3 28 85,511 234.92
  72 Accommodation and food services 13 63 130,109 158.85
      7221 Full-service restaurants* 8 50 100,472 154.54
OTHER SERVICES 19 64 191,272 229.92
  81 Other services, except public administration 19 64 191,272 229.92
GOVERNMENT 44 764 8,876,695 893.77
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 16 220 2,903,820 1,015.31
  STATE GOVERNMENT 7 65 492,155 582.46
    62 Health care and social assistance 1 7 56,088 616.38
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 21 479 5,480,720 880.15
    61 Educational services 6 307 4,409,753 1,104.92
    62 Health care and social assistance 2 72 556,512 594.54
*This line contains full industry detail.
Date last revised: 12/01/09