2001					Gross Hours and Earnings of Production Workers, by Industry
Average Hourly Earnings					Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann Avg
PRIVATE SECTOR					$11.79	$11.79	$11.85	$11.92	$11.87	$11.89	$11.96	$11.96	$12.05	$12.07	$12.08	$12.09	$11.95
	Natural Resources and Mining				17.82	18.08	18.06	17.93	18.15	18.09	18.12	18.06	18.26	18.20	18.23	18.37	18.12
	Construction				15.61	15.44	15.63	15.88	15.83	15.72	15.75	15.88	15.76	15.85	15.70	15.69	15.74
	Manufacturing				14.66	14.58	14.51	14.84	14.57	14.84	14.80	14.86	14.90	14.91	15.03	15.10	14.80
		Durable Goods			14.28	14.19	14.12	14.50	14.21	14.51	14.36	14.52	14.68	14.63	14.72	14.73	14.45
			Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing		12.61	12.96	12.86	12.93	12.93	13.20	13.03	13.13	13.21	12.97	12.97	12.99	12.98
		Nondurable Goods			15.35	15.30	15.23	15.45	15.21	15.40	15.55	15.46	15.29	15.41	15.58	15.76	15.41
	Trade, Transportation, and Utilities				10.56	10.69	10.66	10.66	10.55	10.49	10.57	10.58	10.70	10.65	10.68	10.64	10.62
		Wholesale Trade			13.61	13.79	13.87	13.56	13.39	13.27	13.48	13.33	13.64	13.50	13.61	13.68	13.56
			Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods		13.40	13.59	13.77	13.65	13.45	13.55	13.45	13.40	13.75	13.46	13.60	13.62	13.56
			Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods		14.85	14.96	14.85	14.68	15.19	14.86	15.18	15.29	15.32	15.70	16.05	16.13	15.25
		Retail Trade			8.37	8.46	8.45	8.49	8.42	8.37	8.51	8.52	8.58	8.54	8.62	8.66	8.50
			Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers		12.30	12.31	12.58	12.52	12.24	12.23	12.44	12.50	12.60	12.54	12.73	12.71	12.48
			Food and Beverage Stores		6.90	6.88	6.84	6.89	6.92	6.90	6.92	6.93	6.91	6.84	6.82	6.96	6.89
	Financial Activities				9.78	9.91	9.93	9.91	9.95	9.87	9.92	9.83	9.98	10.04	10.19	10.19	9.96
		Finance and Insurance			10.04	10.11	10.10	10.16	10.21	10.10	10.20	10.10	10.26	10.32	10.45	10.45	10.21
		Real Estate and Rental and Leasing			8.70	9.09	9.23	8.90	8.98	8.98	8.77	8.77	8.85	8.95	9.22	9.22	8.97
	Professional and Business Services				11.29	11.35	11.51	11.59	11.55	11.76	12.03	11.81	12.04	11.89	11.99	12.00	11.74
		Health Care and Social Assistance			12.27	12.21	12.28	12.26	12.28	12.47	12.59	12.52	12.47	12.53	12.47	12.46	12.40
	Leisure and Hospitality				6.98	6.89	6.89	6.85	6.87	6.90	6.92	6.85	6.80	6.83	6.82	6.82	6.87
		Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation			6.49	6.74	6.62	6.47	6.64	6.23	6.39	6.25	6.52	6.45	6.32	6.52	6.45
		Accommodation and Food Service			7.06	6.92	6.94	6.92	6.91	7.07	7.05	7.01	6.87	6.91	6.92	6.87	6.95
Benchmark March 2002