| Mason County - Employment & Wages 2000 | INDUSTRY | UNITS | EMPLOYMENT | TOTAL WAGES | AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES | 386 | 6,398 | 191,013,281 | 29,855 |
| TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR | 341 | 4,933 | 152,570,545 | 30,928 |
| CONSTRUCTION | 30 | 148 | 4,460,766 | 30,140 |
| 15 General Building Contractors | 14 | 50 | 612,014 | 12,240 |
| 152 Residential Building Construction | 14 | 48 | 593,888 | 12,372 |
| 1521 General Contractors-Single-Family | 14 | 48 | 593,888 | 12,372 |
| 17 Special Trade Contractors | 13 | 51 | 1,383,726 | 27,131 |
| MANUFACTURING | 24 | 816 | 37,022,080 | 45,370 |
| 24 Lumber and Wood Products | 12 | 79 | 1,371,496 | 17,360 |
| TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES | 25 | 1,142 | 54,331,004 | 47,575 |
| 42 Trucking and Warehousing | 5 | 102 | 4,293,870 | 42,096 |
| 421 Trucking & Courier Services | 5 | 102 | 4,293,870 | 42,096 |
| 48 Communications | 4 | 36 | 1,263,146 | 35,087 |
| 49 Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services | 9 | 498 | 29,433,861 | 59,104 |
| 491 Electric Services | 8 | 496 | 29,381,558 | 59,237 |
| 4911 Electric Services | 8 | 496 | 29,381,558 | 59,237 |
| WHOLESALE TRADE | 12 | 104 | 2,639,944 | 25,384 |
| 50 Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods | 8 | 59 | 1,204,999 | 20,423 |
| 51 Wholesale Trade-Nondurable Goods | 4 | 45 | 1,434,945 | 31,887 |
| RETAIL TRADE | 98 | 1,115 | 14,599,486 | 13,093 |
| 52 Building Materials & Garden Supplies | 12 | 79 | 1,315,981 | 16,657 |
| 521 Lumber and other Building Materials | 4 | 63 | 1,053,079 | 16,715 |
| 5211 Lumber and other Building Material | 4 | 63 | 1,053,079 | 16,715 |
| 54 Food Stores | 20 | 194 | 1,920,935 | 9,901 |
| 541 Grocery Stores | 20 | 194 | 1,920,935 | 9,901 |
| 5411 Grocery Stores | 20 | 194 | 1,920,935 | 9,901 |
| 55 Automotive Dealers & Service Stations | 15 | 137 | 2,448,041 | 17,868 |
| 553 Auto and Home Supply Stores | 5 | 50 | 918,693 | 18,373 |
| 5531 Auto and Home Supply Stores | 5 | 50 | 918,693 | 18,373 |
| 554 Gasoline Service Stations | 8 | 86 | 1,518,636 | 17,658 |
| 5541 Gasoline Service Stations | 8 | 86 | 1,518,636 | 17,658 |
| 57 Furniture & Homefurnishings Stores | 8 | 24 | 427,144 | 17,797 |
| 571 Furniture & Homefurnishings Stores | 4 | 22 | 407,376 | 18,517 |
| 5712 Furniture Stores | 4 | 22 | 407,376 | 18,517 |
| 58 Eating and Drinking Places | 23 | 275 | 2,369,638 | 8,616 |
| 581 Eating and Drinking Places | 23 | 275 | 2,369,638 | 8,616 |
| 5812 Eating Places | 19 | 261 | 2,231,437 | 8,549 |
| 59 Miscellaneous Retail | 16 | 158 | 2,902,191 | 18,368 |
| 591 Drug Stores & Proprietary Stores | 4 | 137 | 2,720,065 | 19,854 |
| 5912 Drug Stores & Proprietary Stores | 4 | 137 | 2,720,065 | 19,854 |
| FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE | 34 | 157 | 3,221,451 | 20,518 |
| 60 Depository Institutions | 8 | 96 | 2,313,060 | 24,094 |
| 602 Commercial Banks | 7 | 94 | 2,280,488 | 24,260 |
| 6021 National Commercial Banks | 7 | 94 | 2,280,488 | 24,260 |
| 64 Insurance Agents, Brokers, & Service | 10 | 33 | 507,021 | 15,364 |
| 641 Insurance Agents, Brokers, & Service | 10 | 33 | 507,021 | 15,364 |
| 6411 Insurance Agents, Brokers,&Service | 10 | 33 | 507,021 | 15,364 |
| 65 Real Estate | 14 | 24 | 350,255 | 14,593 |
| SERVICES | 111 | 1,322 | 33,725,677 | 25,511 |
| 72 Personal Services | 10 | 26 | 470,207 | 18,084 |
| 73 Business Services | 12 | 56 | 1,079,579 | 19,278 |
| 75 Auto Repair, Services, and Parking | 13 | 29 | 498,971 | 17,205 |
| 753 Automotive Repair Shops | 13 | 29 | 496,091 | 17,106 |
| 79 Amusement & Recreation Services | 4 | 30 | 327,348 | 10,911 |
| 799 Misc. Amusement, Recreation Services | 3 | 27 | 319,723 | 11,841 |
| 801 Offices & Clinics of Medical Doctors | 8 | 63 | 3,316,280 | 52,639 |
| 8011 Offices and Clinics of Doctors | 8 | 63 | 3,316,280 | 52,639 |
| 802 Offices and Clinics of Dentists | 6 | 25 | 658,946 | 26,357 |
| 8021 Offices and Clinics of Dentists | 6 | 25 | 658,946 | 26,357 |
| 83 Social Services | 6 | 121 | 1,535,379 | 12,689 |
| 86 Membership Organizations | 8 | 67 | 291,893 | 4,356 |
| 863 Labor Organizations | 4 | 39 | 65,309 | 1,674 |
| 8631 Labor Unions and Similar Labor | 4 | 39 | 65,309 | 1,674 |
| 864 Civic and Social Associations | 3 | 27 | 213,634 | 7,912 |
| 8641 Civic, Social, and Fraternal | 3 | 27 | 213,634 | 7,912 |
| GOVERNMENT | 45 | 1,465 | 38,442,736 | 26,240 |
| Federal Government | 14 | 204 | 7,367,771 | 36,116 |
| U S Postal Service | 7 | 61 | 1,943,945 | 31,867 |
| Other Federal | 7 | 143 | 5,423,826 | 37,928 |
| State Government | 17 | 338 | 7,164,261 | 21,196 |
| Hospitals | 1 | 184 | 3,465,476 | 18,834 |
| Other State | 16 | 154 | 3,698,785 | 24,018 |
| Local Government | 14 | 923 | 23,910,704 | 25,905 |
| Education | 2 | 679 | 19,778,146 | 29,128 |
| Other Local | 12 | 244 | 4,132,558 | 16,936 |