| Upshur County - Employment & Wages 2001 | INDUSTRY | UNITS | EMPLOYMENT | TOTAL WAGES | AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES | 580 | 7,788 | 195,575,554 | 25,112 |
| TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR | 544 | 6,479 | 161,563,416 | 24,936 |
| AGRICULTURE | 14 | 38 | 481,908 | 12,681 |
| 07 Agricultural Services | 7 | 28 | 404,079 | 14,431 |
| MINING | 34 | 871 | 30,693,063 | 35,238 |
| 12 Coal Mining | 16 | 358 | 13,175,913 | 36,804 |
| 122 Bituminous Coal & Lignite Mining | 14 | 322 | 11,741,875 | 36,465 |
| 1222 Bituminous Coal - Underground | 12 | 284 | 10,886,989 | 38,334 |
| 13 Oil and Gas Extraction | 19 | 514 | 17,517,150 | 34,080 |
| 131 Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas | 8 | 112 | 4,459,300 | 39,815 |
| 1311 Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas | 8 | 112 | 4,459,300 | 39,815 |
| 138 Oil and Gas Field Services | 11 | 401 | 13,057,850 | 32,563 |
| 1389 Oil & Gas Field Services, n.e.c. | 6 | 56 | 1,491,283 | 26,630 |
| CONSTRUCTION | 74 | 344 | 9,513,065 | 27,654 |
| 15 General Building Contractors | 42 | 193 | 4,625,154 | 23,964 |
| 152 Residential Building Construction | 38 | 99 | 1,307,723 | 13,209 |
| 1521 General Contractors-Single-Family | 38 | 99 | 1,307,723 | 13,209 |
| 154 Nonresidential Building Construction | 4 | 93 | 3,317,431 | 35,671 |
| 17 Special Trade Contractors | 25 | 115 | 3,297,982 | 28,678 |
| 173 Electrical Work | 5 | 42 | 2,073,264 | 49,363 |
| 1731 Electrical Work | 5 | 42 | 2,073,264 | 49,363 |
| 179 Misc. Special Trade Contractors | 7 | 29 | 369,579 | 12,744 |
| MANUFACTURING | 41 | 1,171 | 38,374,625 | 32,770 |
| 24 Lumber and Wood Products | 23 | 599 | 19,365,490 | 32,329 |
| 241 Logging | 13 | 59 | 1,348,472 | 22,855 |
| 2411 Logging | 13 | 59 | 1,348,472 | 22,855 |
| 27 Printing and Publishing | 5 | 43 | 995,439 | 23,149 |
| TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES | 40 | 276 | 7,576,575 | 27,451 |
| 42 Trucking and Warehousing | 27 | 133 | 2,895,253 | 21,768 |
| 421 Trucking & Courier Services | 27 | 133 | 2,895,253 | 21,768 |
| 4212 Local Trucking without Storage | 22 | 122 | 2,659,556 | 21,799 |
| 48 Communications | 5 | 111 | 3,325,577 | 29,960 |
| 49 Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services | 7 | 29 | 1,261,096 | 43,486 |
| WHOLESALE TRADE | 31 | 249 | 7,193,880 | 28,891 |
| 50 Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods | 21 | 143 | 4,723,237 | 33,029 |
| 508 Machinery, Equipment, & Supplies | 7 | 40 | 1,934,539 | 48,363 |
| 51 Wholesale Trade-Nondurable Goods | 10 | 105 | 2,470,643 | 23,529 |
| RETAIL TRADE | 116 | 1,628 | 25,669,054 | 15,767 |
| 52 Building Materials & Garden Supplies | 9 | 100 | 2,477,775 | 24,777 |
| 521 Lumber and other Building Materials | 3 | 45 | 1,071,733 | 23,816 |
| 5211 Lumber and other Building Material | 3 | 45 | 1,071,733 | 23,816 |
| 527 Mobile Home Dealers | 3 | 34 | 1,067,729 | 31,403 |
| 5271 Mobile Home Dealers | 3 | 34 | 1,067,729 | 31,403 |
| 54 Food Stores | 22 | 279 | 3,648,918 | 13,078 |
| 541 Grocery Stores | 20 | 258 | 3,434,906 | 13,313 |
| 5411 Grocery Stores | 20 | 258 | 3,434,906 | 13,313 |
| 55 Automotive Dealers & Service Stations | 17 | 222 | 6,327,197 | 28,500 |
| 551 New and Used Car Dealers | 3 | 123 | 4,635,047 | 37,683 |
| 5511 Motor Vehicle Dealers (new & used) | 3 | 123 | 4,635,047 | 37,683 |
| 553 Auto and Home Supply Stores | 6 | 58 | 1,058,031 | 18,241 |
| 5531 Auto and Home Supply Stores | 6 | 58 | 1,058,031 | 18,241 |
| 554 Gasoline Service Stations | 3 | 23 | 262,479 | 11,412 |
| 5541 Gasoline Service Stations | 3 | 23 | 262,479 | 11,412 |
| 58 Eating and Drinking Places | 30 | 555 | 6,198,802 | 11,169 |
| 581 Eating and Drinking Places | 30 | 555 | 6,198,802 | 11,169 |
| 5812 Eating Places | 28 | 554 | 6,186,058 | 11,166 |
| 59 Miscellaneous Retail | 26 | 100 | 1,645,139 | 16,451 |
| 591 Drug Stores & Proprietary Stores | 8 | 51 | 1,158,743 | 22,720 |
| 5912 Drug Stores & Proprietary Stores | 8 | 51 | 1,158,743 | 22,720 |
| 594 Miscellaneous Shopping Goods Stores | 9 | 25 | 184,099 | 7,363 |
| FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE | 28 | 151 | 3,395,124 | 22,484 |
| 60 Depository Institutions | 5 | 79 | 1,847,802 | 23,389 |
| 602 Commercial Banks | 5 | 79 | 1,847,802 | 23,389 |
| 6021 National Commercial Banks | 4 | 46 | 1,112,269 | 24,179 |
| 64 Insurance Agents, Brokers, & Service | 7 | 25 | 596,669 | 23,866 |
| 641 Insurance Agents, Brokers, & Service | 7 | 25 | 596,669 | 23,866 |
| 6411 Insurance Agents, Brokers,&Service | 7 | 25 | 596,669 | 23,866 |
| 65 Real Estate | 10 | 27 | 377,050 | 13,964 |
| SERVICES | 164 | 1,745 | 38,655,924 | 22,152 |
| 70 Hotels and Other Lodging Places | 8 | 73 | 679,884 | 9,313 |
| 701 Hotels and Motels | 6 | 67 | 637,748 | 9,518 |
| 7011 Hotels and Motels | 6 | 67 | 637,748 | 9,518 |
| 73 Business Services | 18 | 67 | 1,284,875 | 19,177 |
| 737 Computer and Data Processing Service | 7 | 23 | 792,782 | 34,468 |
| 75 Auto Repair, Services, and Parking | 15 | 43 | 690,105 | 16,048 |
| 753 Automotive Repair Shops | 10 | 25 | 434,422 | 17,376 |
| 80 Health Services | 31 | 782 | 20,151,073 | 25,768 |
| 801 Offices & Clinics of Medical Doctors | 8 | 137 | 5,856,626 | 42,749 |
| 8011 Offices and Clinics of Doctors | 8 | 137 | 5,856,626 | 42,749 |
| 802 Offices and Clinics of Dentists | 6 | 44 | 1,277,164 | 29,026 |
| 8021 Offices and Clinics of Dentists | 6 | 44 | 1,277,164 | 29,026 |
| 805 Nursing and Personal Care Facilities | 7 | 234 | 3,871,359 | 16,544 |
| 8059 Nursing & Personal Care Facilities | 6 | 93 | 1,374,617 | 14,780 |
| 83 Social Services | 26 | 258 | 3,267,751 | 12,665 |
| 832 Individual and Family Services | 8 | 128 | 1,691,572 | 13,215 |
| 8322 Individual and Family Services | 8 | 128 | 1,691,572 | 13,215 |
| 835 Child Day Care Services | 11 | 82 | 979,451 | 11,944 |
| 8351 Child Day Care Services | 11 | 82 | 979,451 | 11,944 |
| 836 Residential Care | 4 | 30 | 345,421 | 11,514 |
| 8361 Residential Care | 4 | 30 | 345,421 | 11,514 |
| 86 Membership Organizations | 9 | 64 | 697,928 | 10,905 |
| 864 Civic and Social Associations | 4 | 36 | 287,443 | 7,984 |
| 8641 Civic, Social, and Fraternal | 4 | 36 | 287,443 | 7,984 |
| 88 Private Households | 13 | 22 | 297,930 | 13,542 |
| 881 Private Households | 13 | 22 | 297,930 | 13,542 |
| 8811 Private Households | 13 | 22 | 297,930 | 13,542 |
| GOVERNMENT | 37 | 1,310 | 34,012,138 | 25,963 |
| Federal Government | 7 | 116 | 4,112,111 | 35,449 |
| U S Postal Service | 4 | 47 | 1,541,669 | 32,801 |
| Other Federal | 3 | 69 | 2,570,442 | 37,252 |
| State Government | 15 | 327 | 8,029,054 | 24,553 |
| Other State | 15 | 327 | 8,029,054 | 24,553 |
| Local Government | 15 | 867 | 21,870,973 | 25,226 |
| Education | 3 | 624 | 17,745,282 | 28,437 |
| Other Local | 12 | 243 | 4,125,691 | 16,978 |