Upshur - Employment & Wages 2008
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 650 8,291 264,615,521 613.77
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 596 6,997 223,781,445 615.04
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 50 972 50,315,761 995.48
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 18 64 2,061,374 619.40
    113 Forestry and logging* 13 49 1,448,422 568.46
  21 Mining 33 907 48,254,387 1,023.12
    211 Oil and gas extraction* 6 100 5,015,673 964.56
    212 Mining, except oil and gas* 7 216 12,222,292 1,088.17
          212112 Bituminous coal underground mining 3 166 10,513,696 1,218.00
    213 Support activities for mining* 20 591 31,016,422 1,009.25
CONSTRUCTION 86 454 15,335,772 649.60
  23 Construction 86 454 15,335,772 649.60
    236 Construction of buildings 32 170 4,427,512 500.85
      2361 Residential building construction* 29 94 1,633,280 334.13
          236115 New single-family general contractors 19 61 1,126,119 355.02
          236118 Residential remodelers 11 32 507,161 304.79
      2362 Nonresidential building construction 3 76 2,794,232 707.04
    237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 9 124 6,248,688 969.10
          237110 Water and sewer system construction 4 45 2,195,700 938.33
    238 Specialty trade contractors 45 161 4,659,572 556.56
      2382 Building equipment contractors 11 59 2,115,735 689.62
        23821 Electrical contractors 6 39 1,469,212 724.46
        23822 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 5 21 646,523 592.06
      2389 Other specialty trade contractors 17 73 2,034,961 536.08
          238911 Residential site preparation contractors 9 28 718,020 493.15
          238912 Nonresidential site preparation contractors 6 35 1,112,552 611.29
MANUFACTURING 23 941 40,234,020 822.25
  31-33 Manufacturing 23 941 40,234,020 822.25
    321 Wood product manufacturing 8 483 18,784,800 747.92
      3211 Sawmills and wood preservation* 5 35 790,359 434.27
    327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 5 214 13,087,144 1,176.06
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 145 1,595 45,678,480 550.75
  42 Wholesale trade 24 267 12,602,658 907.71
    423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 15 199 10,348,500 1,000.06
      4238 Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers 5 79 6,017,683 1,464.87
          423830 Industrial machinery merchant wholesalers 4 71 5,821,178 1,576.69
    424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 6 57 1,773,968 598.50
  44-45 Retail trade 85 1,165 26,949,742 444.87
    441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 17 196 5,787,373 567.83
      4411 Automobile dealers 8 125 4,221,478 649.46
        44111 New car dealers* 3 113 3,852,680 655.67
          441310 Automotive parts and accessories stores 6 57 1,226,636 413.85
    442 Furniture and home furnishings stores* 3 20 354,717 341.08
    444 Building material and garden supply stores 9 166 3,937,823 456.19
      4441 Building material and supplies dealers 6 161 3,785,218 452.13
    445 Food and beverage stores 10 202 4,919,122 468.31
        44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores* 5 130 2,477,103 366.44
    446 Health and personal care stores* 5 44 1,347,625 589.00
    447 Gasoline stations* 11 92 1,389,961 290.54
          452990 All other general merchandise stores 6 36 548,035 292.75
    453 Miscellaneous store retailers 13 61 1,343,825 423.65
      4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 5 33 1,007,799 587.29
          453930 Manufactured, mobile, home dealers 3 29 933,821 619.25
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 33 153 5,906,318 742.37
    484 Truck transportation 25 133 5,121,792 740.58
      4841 General freight trucking 8 56 1,385,777 475.88
      4842 Specialized freight trucking* 17 78 3,736,015 921.12
INFORMATION 7 58 2,340,707 776.10
  51 Information 7 58 2,340,707 776.10
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 43 217 5,582,451 494.73
  52 Finance and insurance 21 141 4,311,529 588.04
    522 Credit intermediation and related activities 8 91 2,463,969 520.71
        52211 Commercial banking* 7 88 2,361,333 516.02
    524 Insurance carriers and related activities 9 36 1,290,170 689.19
        52421 Insurance agencies and brokerages* 7 30 1,032,446 661.83
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 22 77 1,270,922 317.40
    531 Real estate 16 37 696,018 361.75
    532 Rental and leasing services 6 39 574,904 283.48
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 64 359 10,478,256 561.29
  54 Professional and technical services* 39 224 7,276,401 624.69
      5411 Legal services* 7 26 612,954 453.37
      5412 Accounting and bookkeeping services* 10 60 1,533,111 491.38
          541219 Other accounting services 5 27 644,833 459.29
      5415 Computer systems design and related services* 6 23 842,228 704.21
      5416 Management and technical consulting services 5 32 1,733,128 1,041.54
      5419 Other professional and technical services 5 40 973,264 467.92
  55 Management of companies and enterprises* 3 28 1,192,883 819.29
  56 Administrative and waste services 22 107 2,008,972 361.06
      5617 Services to buildings and dwellings 13 47 748,599 306.31
      5619 Other support services* 3 20 489,112 470.31
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 74 1,553 42,701,712 528.77
  62 Health care and social assistance 71 1,221 32,447,938 511.06
    621 Ambulatory health care services 26 255 8,546,440 644.52
      6211 Offices of physicians* 8 142 5,380,055 728.62
      6212 Offices of dentists* 6 45 1,426,375 609.56
      6213 Offices of other health practitioners 9 38 1,114,786 564.15
        62132 Offices of optometrists* 4 23 793,815 663.73
    623 Nursing and residential care facilities 20 355 7,578,282 410.52
      6244 Child day care services* 14 102 1,494,630 281.79
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 55 663 7,368,248 213.71
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation* 7 29 328,006 217.52
  72 Accommodation and food services 49 634 7,040,242 213.54
    721 Accommodation 6 36 395,768 211.42
          721110 Hotels and motels, except casino hotels 3 28 303,904 208.73
    722 Food services and drinking places 43 598 6,644,474 213.67
      7221 Full-service restaurants* 18 227 2,722,385 230.63
      7222 Limited-service eating places* 17 302 3,138,354 199.85
          722211 Limited-service restaurants 11 255 2,714,003 204.67
OTHER SERVICES 48 186 3,745,288 387.23
  81 Other services, except public administration 48 186 3,745,288 387.23
    811 Repair and maintenance 20 66 1,787,675 520.88
      8111 Automotive repair and maintenance 16 54 1,061,567 378.06
        81111 Automotive mechanical and electrical repair 8 27 473,158 337.00
          811111 General automotive repair 6 22 417,844 365.25
    812 Personal and laundry services 8 33 825,602 481.12
      8122 Death care services* 3 16 601,052 722.42
    813 Membership associations and organizations 13 69 922,946 257.23
      8134 Civic and social organizations* 6 35 257,913 141.71
GOVERNMENT 54 1,294 40,834,076 606.85
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 9 118 5,639,824 919.13
  STATE GOVERNMENT 14 194 6,348,959 629.37
    62 Health care and social assistance 1 22 607,364 530.90
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 30 982 28,845,293 564.88
    61 Educational services 12 548 19,723,076 692.13
    62 Health care and social assistance 2 105 1,687,937 309.15
*This line contains full industry detail.
Date last revised: 05/28/09