Upshur County
Employment & Wages 2001
(NAICS based)
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages		 Average
Annual
Wage		 Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 580 7,789 195,586,161 25,111 482.90
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 543 6,479 161,574,023 24,938 479.58
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 53 940 32,119,364 34,170 657.12
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 20 69 1,426,301 20,671 397.52
   113 Forestry and logging* 13 59 1,348,472 22,855 439.52
  21 Mining 33 871 30,693,063 35,239 677.67
   211 Oil and gas extraction* 8 112 4,459,300 39,815 765.67
   212 Mining, except oil and gas* 13 322 11,741,875 36,465 701.25
      212112 Bituminous coal underground mining 11 284 10,886,989 38,334 737.19
   213 Support activities for mining* 12 437 14,491,888 33,162 637.73
      213111 Drilling oil and gas wells 3 343 11,483,612 33,480 643.85
      213112 Support activities for oil and gas operations 8 59 1,574,238 26,682 513.12
CONSTRUCTION 75 344 9,515,068 27,660 531.92
  23 Construction 75 344 9,515,068 27,660 531.92
   236 Construction of buildings 42 193 4,625,154 23,965 460.87
    2361 Residential building construction* 38 99 1,307,723 13,209 254.02
      236115 New single-family general contractors 25 68 910,213 13,385 257.40
      236118 Residential remodelers 13 32 397,510 12,422 238.88
    2362 Nonresidential building construction 4 93 3,317,431 35,671 685.98
     23622 Commercial building construction* 3 68 2,700,706 39,716 763.77
   237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 8 37 1,608,164 43,464 835.85
    2373 Highway, street, and bridge construction* 3 26 1,463,859 56,3021,082.73
   238 Specialty trade contractors 25 114 3,281,750 28,787 553.60
    2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 5 20 385,888 19,294 371.04
    2382 Building equipment contractors 7 53 2,321,826 43,808 842.46
     23821 Electrical contractors 5 42 2,073,264 49,363 949.29
      238212 Nonresidential electrical contractors 3 31 1,901,444 61,3371,179.56
    2389 Other specialty trade contractors 6 29 394,848 13,615 261.83
     23891 Site preparation contractors 5 23 284,844 12,385 238.17
      238912 Nonresidential site preparation contractors 4 21 266,544 12,693 244.10
MANUFACTURING 26 1,088 36,657,518 33,693 647.94
  31-33 Manufacturing 26 1,088 36,657,518 33,693 647.94
   321 Wood product manufacturing 9 540 17,999,855 33,333 641.02
    3211 Sawmills and wood preservation* 6 69 1,344,999 19,493 374.87
   323 Printing and related support activities* 3 19 626,804 32,990 634.42
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 149 1,463 30,365,920 20,756 399.15
  42 Wholesale trade 24 189 5,781,468 30,590 588.27
   423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 17 123 4,154,672 33,778 649.58
    4238 Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers 6 38 1,922,539 50,593 972.94
     42383 Industrial machinery merchant wholesalers* 5 31 1,801,856 58,1241,117.77
   424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 5 55 1,248,310 22,697 436.48
  44-45 Retail trade 92 1,116 20,698,849 18,547 356.67
   441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 15 204 6,159,037 30,191 580.60
    4411 Automobile dealers 7 136 4,902,817 36,050 693.27
     44111 New car dealers* 3 123 4,635,047 37,683 724.67
    4413 Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores 7 62 1,152,350 18,586 357.42
     44131 Automotive parts and accessories stores* 4 51 987,344 19,360 372.31
   442 Furniture and home furnishings stores* 3 13 179,371 13,798 265.35
   444 Building material and garden supply stores 7 71 1,505,806 21,209 407.87
    4441 Building material and supplies dealers 5 64 1,414,088 22,095 424.90
   445 Food and beverage stores 12 210 3,515,279 16,739 321.90
    4451 Grocery stores 10 165 2,364,863 14,333 275.63
     44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores* 4 142 2,180,470 15,355 295.29
     44512 Convenience stores* 6 23 184,393 8,017 154.17
   446 Health and personal care stores* 9 56 1,188,964 21,232 408.31
     44611 Pharmacies and drug stores* 8 51 1,158,743 22,720 436.92
   447 Gasoline stations* 13 116 1,332,522 11,487 220.90
     45299 All other general merchandise stores* 4 28 324,131 11,576 222.62
   453 Miscellaneous store retailers 16 67 1,448,009 21,612 415.62
    4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 6 40 1,137,849 28,446 547.04
     45393 Manufactured, mobile, home dealers* 3 34 1,067,729 31,404 603.92
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 31 154 3,855,030 25,033 481.40
   484 Truck transportation 25 124 2,685,748 21,659 416.52
    4841 General freight trucking 9 61 1,272,038 20,853 401.02
     48411 General freight trucking, local* 6 58 1,245,846 21,480 413.08
    4842 Specialized freight trucking* 16 64 1,413,710 22,089 424.79
INFORMATION 10 147 3,998,108 27,198 523.04
  51 Information 10 147 3,998,108 27,198 523.04
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 33 168 3,593,371 21,389 411.33
  52 Finance and insurance 18 124 3,018,074 24,339 468.06
   522 Credit intermediation and related activities 6 83 1,922,849 23,167 445.52
    5221 Depository credit intermediation* 5 79 1,847,802 23,390 449.81
   524 Insurance carriers and related activities 8 35 888,960 25,399 488.44
    5242 Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related* 7 25 596,669 23,867 458.98
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 15 45 575,297 12,784 245.85
   531 Real estate 10 27 377,050 13,965 268.56
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 50 198 4,332,778 21,883 420.83
  54 Professional and technical services* 27 94 2,237,878 23,807 457.83
    5411 Legal services* 7 20 303,868 15,193 292.17
    5413 Architectural and engineering services 3 13 192,587 14,814 284.88
  56 Administrative and waste services 21 78 1,315,375 16,864 324.31
   561 Administrative and support services 18 64 876,414 13,694 263.35
    5617 Services to buildings and dwellings 10 39 512,703 13,146 252.81
   562 Waste management and remediation services 3 13 438,961 33,766 649.35
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 58 1,316 31,925,664 24,260 466.54
  62 Health care and social assistance 55 1,024 23,117,374 22,576 434.15
   621 Ambulatory health care services 22 245 8,493,505 34,667 666.67
    6211 Offices of physicians* 8 137 5,856,626 42,749 822.10
    6212 Offices of dentists* 6 44 1,277,164 29,026 558.19
    6213 Offices of other health practitioners 7 48 1,037,985 21,625 415.87
   623 Nursing and residential care facilities 11 264 4,220,002 15,985 307.40
   624 Social assistance 20 212 2,617,658 12,347 237.44
    6241 Individual and family services 5 111 1,313,951 11,837 227.63
    6244 Child day care services* 11 82 979,451 11,945 229.71
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 42 639 6,635,487 10,384 199.69
  72 Accommodation and food services 38 627 6,511,266 10,385 199.71
   721 Accommodation 8 73 679,884 9,313 179.10
    7211 Traveler accommodation* 6 67 637,748 9,519 183.06
   722 Food services and drinking places 30 555 5,831,382 10,507 202.06
    7221 Full-service restaurants* 13 191 1,538,479 8,055 154.90
    7222 Limited-service eating places* 12 238 2,088,076 8,773 168.71
      722211 Limited-service restaurants 10 228 1,997,584 8,761 168.48
OTHER SERVICES 46 171 2,420,547 14,155 272.21
  81 Other services, except public administration 46 171 2,420,547 14,155 272.21
   811 Repair and maintenance 15 38 602,354 15,851 304.83
    8111 Automotive repair and maintenance 13 36 569,096 15,808 304.00
   812 Personal and laundry services 8 41 743,040 18,123 348.52
    8122 Death care services* 4 19 547,472 28,814 554.12
   813 Membership associations and organizations 10 71 777,223 10,947 210.52
    8134 Civic and social organizations* 4 36 287,443 7,985 153.56
    8139 Professional and similar organizations 5 28 413,422 14,765 283.94
     81391 Business associations* 3 14 389,350 27,811 534.83
   814 Private households* 13 22 297,930 13,542 260.42
GOVERNMENT 37 1,310 34,012,138 25,963 499.29
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 7 116 4,112,111 35,449 681.71
  STATE GOVERNMENT 15 327 8,029,054 24,554 472.19
   62 Health care and social assistance 2 102 1,903,538 18,662 358.88
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 15 867 21,870,973 25,226 485.12
   61 Educational services 1 610 17,612,246 28,873 555.25
   62 Health care and social assistance 1 11 180,324 16,393 315.25
*This line contains full industry detail.
Difference in totals is due to revision of numbers and to dissimilar SIC-based and NAICS-based calculations.