Workforce Investment Area 2 - Employment & Wages
1st Quarter 2008
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 7,110 112,801 1,050,787,076 716.54
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 6,517 94,223 870,888,991 711.00
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 225 9,109 157,012,681 1,325.92
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 46 166 780,213 361.54
    111 Crop production 7 66 335,480 391.00
    113 Forestry and logging* 28 77 326,728 326.38
  21 Mining 179 8,943 156,232,468 1,343.85
    211 Oil and gas extraction* 26 240 3,338,466 1,070.00
    212 Mining, except oil and gas 119 8,068 143,398,559 1,367.23
      2121 Coal mining* 110 7,979 142,598,056 1,374.77
          212112 Bituminous coal underground mining 55 4,936 85,925,391 1,339.08
      2122 Metal ore mining* 3 42 458,575 839.85
      2123 Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying* 6 48 341,928 548.00
          212319 Other crushed and broken stone mining 3 20 89,582 344.54
    213 Support activities for mining* 34 635 9,495,443 1,150.23
          213112 Support activities for oil and gas operations 10 134 1,429,182 820.46
          213113 Support activities for coal mining 20 499 7,968,174 1,228.31
CONSTRUCTION 717 7,019 72,549,192 795.08
  23 Construction 717 7,019 72,549,192 795.08
    236 Construction of buildings 263 1,576 12,413,055 605.85
      2361 Residential building construction* 210 825 4,711,955 439.31
          236115 New single-family general contractors 127 517 2,895,423 430.77
          236118 Residential remodelers 78 270 1,554,130 442.77
      2362 Nonresidential building construction 53 751 7,701,100 788.77
        23621 Industrial building construction* 12 103 1,083,287 809.00
        23622 Commercial building construction* 41 648 6,617,813 785.62
    237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 65 865 9,933,860 883.38
      2371 Utility system construction 26 450 5,708,784 975.85
        23711 Water and sewer system construction* 11 154 1,766,263 882.23
        23712 Oil and gas pipeline construction* 6 191 2,521,970 1,015.69
        23713 Power and communication system construction* 9 105 1,420,551 1,040.69
      2372 Land subdivision* 8 44 361,022 631.15
      2373 Highway, street, and bridge construction* 12 190 2,455,534 994.15
      2379 Other heavy construction* 19 182 1,408,520 595.31
    238 Specialty trade contractors 389 4,577 50,202,277 843.69
      2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 88 887 8,737,269 757.69
        23811 Poured concrete structure contractors 8 25 77,441 238.31
          238112 Nonresidential poured foundation contractors 3 17 55,828 252.62
        23812 Steel and precast concrete contractors 4 80 825,558 793.77
        23813 Framing contractors 9 20 106,686 410.31
        23814 Masonry contractors 30 551 6,185,681 863.54
        23816 Roofing contractors 19 146 1,153,627 607.85
          238162 Nonresidential roofing contractors 8 129 1,110,032 661.92
        23817 Siding contractors 14 38 180,853 366.08
      2382 Building equipment contractors 134 2,448 32,134,226 1,009.77
        23821 Electrical contractors 47 1,103 15,425,707 1,075.77
        23822 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 75 1,304 16,204,040 955.85
          238221 Residential plumbing and HVAC contractors 48 234 1,812,397 595.77
          238222 Nonresidential plumbing and HVAC contractors 27 1,070 14,391,643 1,034.62
        23829 Other building equipment contractors* 12 41 504,479 946.46
      2383 Building finishing contractors 60 400 2,758,346 530.46
        23831 Drywall and insulation contractors 14 223 1,630,668 562.46
        23832 Painting and wall covering contractors 13 71 439,133 475.77
          238321 Residential painting contractors 5 20 115,496 444.23
          238322 Nonresidential painting contractors 8 51 323,637 488.15
        23833 Flooring contractors 10 44 313,734 548.46
        23839 Other building finishing contractors 4 31 195,964 486.23
      2389 Other specialty trade contractors 107 842 6,572,436 600.46
        23891 Site preparation contractors 76 681 5,137,723 580.31
          238911 Residential site preparation contractors 33 144 896,767 479.08
          238912 Nonresidential site preparation contractors 43 537 4,240,956 607.46
        23899 All other specialty trade contractors 31 161 1,434,713 685.46
          238991 All other residential trade contractors 17 64 268,326 322.54
          238992 All other nonresidential trade contractors 14 97 1,166,387 925.00
MANUFACTURING 252 9,128 108,024,138 910.31
  31-33 Manufacturing 252 9,128 108,024,138 910.31
    311 Food manufacturing 7 409 3,384,783 636.62
    314 Textile product mills 8 27 199,602 568.69
        31491 Textile bag and canvas mills* 3 15 155,484 797.38
    321 Wood product manufacturing 22 679 4,306,952 487.92
      3211 Sawmills and wood preservation* 12 187 975,746 401.38
      3219 Other wood product manufacturing 10 492 3,331,206 520.85
        32191 Millwork 4 460 3,147,157 526.31
          321920 Wood container and pallet manufacturing 5 21 87,741 321.38
    323 Printing and related support activities* 16 370 2,486,494 516.92
          323113 Commercial screen printing 7 154 1,000,267 499.62
          323114 Quick printing 3 17 70,601 319.46
    324 Petroleum and coal products manufacturing* 3 31 392,952 975.08
    325 Chemical manufacturing 15 411 6,715,210 1,256.85
      3251 Basic chemical manufacturing 5 185 2,791,666 1,160.77
      3255 Paint, coating, and adhesive manufacturing* 4 38 457,255 925.62
    326 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 5 253 2,375,711 722.31
    327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 18 264 1,825,446 531.92
      3273 Cement and concrete product manufacturing 12 175 1,091,550 479.77
        32732 Ready-mix concrete manufacturing* 10 158 951,928 463.46
    331 Primary metal manufacturing 8 1,596 23,296,859 1,122.85
    332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing 79 1,452 15,013,018 795.38
      3323 Architectural and structural metals mfg. 15 325 3,992,885 945.08
        33231 Plate work and fabricated structural products 9 267 3,551,865 1,023.31
          332312 Fabricated structural metal manufacturing 7 155 1,792,525 889.62
        33232 Ornamental and architectural metal products 6 58 441,020 584.92
      3327 Machine shops and threaded product mfg. 56 956 9,588,792 771.54
        33271 Machine shops* 53 887 8,755,853 759.31
        33272 Turned product and screw, nut, and bolt mfg. 3 68 832,939 942.23
      3328 Coating, engraving, and heat treating metals* 5 59 472,295 615.77
    333 Machinery manufacturing 17 478 6,147,055 989.23
      3331 Ag., construction, and mining machinery mfg.* 5 309 4,083,911 1,016.69
      3339 Other general purpose machinery manufacturing 7 120 1,613,213 1,034.08
    334 Computer and electronic product manufacturing 5 127 1,549,591 938.62
      3345 Electronic instrument manufacturing* 3 110 1,405,042 982.54
    335 Electrical equipment and appliance mfg. 12 342 3,491,996 785.46
      3353 Electrical equipment manufacturing* 10 315 3,277,869 800.46
          335314 Relay and industrial control manufacturing 5 173 1,844,115 820.00
    336 Transportation equipment manufacturing 8 1,470 23,981,633 1,254.92
        33651 Railroad rolling stock manufacturing* 4 185 1,944,005 808.31
    337 Furniture and related product manufacturing 6 120 701,436 449.62
      3371 Household and institutional furniture mfg. 4 45 280,678 479.77
          339116 Dental laboratories 7 23 178,553 597.15
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 1,825 23,041 187,602,652 626.31
  22 Utilities* 42 1,104 23,421,287 1,631.92
      2211 Power generation and supply 23 851 20,094,313 1,816.38
          221112 Fossil fuel electric power generation 19 822 19,287,930 1,805.00
      2212 Natural gas distribution* 9 124 1,578,418 979.15
      2213 Water, sewage and other systems 10 129 1,748,556 1,042.69
          221310 Water supply and irrigation systems 8 126 1,733,113 1,058.08
  42 Wholesale trade 379 4,468 52,538,547 904.54
    423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 210 2,631 31,931,607 933.62
      4231 Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers 20 295 2,631,214 686.08
        42311 Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers* 5 143 1,300,345 699.46
        42312 New motor vehicle parts merchant wholesalers* 12 100 807,481 621.15
      4232 Furniture and furnishing merchant wholesalers 3 27 202,009 575.54
      4233 Lumber and const. supply merchant wholesalers 12 87 1,038,983 918.62
        42332 Masonry material merchant wholesalers* 4 28 483,420 1,328.08
        42333 Roofing and siding merchant wholesalers* 4 26 314,518 930.54
      4234 Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers 26 299 5,416,644 1,393.54
        42342 Office equipment merchant wholesalers* 4 61 1,810,017 2,282.46
        42344 Other commercial equip. merchant wholesalers* 4 110 1,872,305 1,309.31
        42345 Medical equipment merchant wholesalers* 13 82 1,340,541 1,257.54
      4235 Metal and mineral merchant wholesalers 12 229 2,222,742 746.62
          423510 Metal merchant wholesalers 10 202 1,816,019 691.54
      4236 Electric goods merchant wholesalers 17 169 2,251,000 1,024.62
        42361 Elec. equip. and wiring merchant wholesalers* 10 142 1,791,744 970.62
          423690 Other electronic parts merchant wholesalers 6 26 434,250 1,284.77
      4237 Hardware and plumbing merchant wholesalers 21 208 2,010,780 743.62
        42371 Hardware merchant wholesalers* 3 96 850,330 681.38
        42372 Plumbing equip. merchant wholesalers* 9 60 562,837 721.62
          423730 HVAC equip. merchant wholesalers 7 37 448,821 933.08
      4238 Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers 82 1,122 14,872,335 1,019.62
        42381 Construction equipment merchant wholesalers* 24 374 5,397,239 1,110.08
        42383 Industrial machinery merchant wholesalers* 33 544 7,547,946 1,067.31
        42384 Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers* 18 179 1,723,364 740.62
        42385 Service estab. equip. merchant wholesalers* 3 15 125,206 642.08
      4239 Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers 17 196 1,285,900 504.69
        42393 Recyclable material merchant wholesalers* 14 171 1,090,679 490.62
        42399 All other durable goods merchant wholesalers* 3 25 195,221 600.69
    424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 84 1,493 14,960,706 770.85
      4241 Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers 8 110 1,004,363 702.38
      4244 Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers 29 761 8,074,497 816.15
        42441 General line grocery merchant wholesalers* 7 456 4,958,645 836.46
        42445 Confectionery merchant wholesalers* 6 113 1,130,121 769.31
        42447 Meat and meat product merchant wholesalers* 3 20 146,196 562.31
        42449 Other grocery product merchant wholesalers* 11 139 1,743,357 964.77
      4246 Chemical merchant wholesalers 10 112 1,136,106 780.31
          424690 Other chemicals merchant wholesalers 9 83 876,992 812.77
      4247 Petroleum merchant wholesalers 6 89 1,264,028 1,092.54
      4248 Alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers 4 102 1,101,409 830.62
          424810 Beer and ale merchant wholesalers 3 101 1,077,294 820.46
      4249 Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 24 290 2,107,931 559.15
        42491 Farm supplies merchant wholesalers* 7 45 292,970 500.77
        42494 Tobacco and tobacco product merch. whls.* 4 67 860,125 987.54
        42495 Paint and supplies merchant wholesalers* 4 18 159,292 680.77
        42499 Other nondurable goods merchant wholesalers* 5 29 163,297 433.15
    425 Electronic markets and agents and brokers* 85 343 5,646,234 1,266.23
          425120 Wholesale trade agents and brokers 82 316 5,388,328 1,311.69
  44-45 Retail trade 1,138 13,995 75,858,751 416.92
    441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 165 1,651 13,779,717 642.00
      4411 Automobile dealers 58 863 8,357,036 744.92
        44111 New car dealers* 25 788 7,991,020 780.08
        44112 Used car dealers* 33 75 366,016 375.38
      4412 Other motor vehicle dealers 18 185 1,314,169 546.46
        44121 Recreational vehicle dealers* 3 46 413,555 691.54
        44122 Motorcycle, boat, and other vehicle dealers 15 139 900,614 498.38
          441221 Motorcycle dealers 12 131 861,545 505.92
      4413 Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores 89 604 4,108,512 523.23
        44131 Automotive parts and accessories stores* 60 350 1,961,953 431.23
        44132 Tire dealers* 29 254 2,146,559 650.08
    442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 53 297 1,977,698 512.23
      4421 Furniture stores* 20 178 1,446,875 625.31
      4422 Home furnishings stores 33 118 530,823 346.08
        44221 Floor covering stores* 22 56 320,281 439.92
        44229 Other home furnishings stores 11 62 210,542 261.23
    443 Electronics and appliance stores* 49 468 3,542,900 582.31
        44311 Appliance, TV, and other electronics stores 43 456 3,469,258 585.23
          443111 Household appliance stores 7 46 294,802 493.00
          443112 Radio, TV, and other electronics stores 36 409 3,174,456 597.08
    444 Building material and garden supply stores 87 1,155 8,303,661 553.00
      4441 Building material and supplies dealers 73 1,117 8,144,542 560.85
        44411 Home centers* 17 529 3,428,745 498.62
        44413 Hardware stores* 20 166 811,562 376.08
        44419 Other building material dealers* 33 415 3,863,477 716.15
      4442 Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores 14 38 159,119 322.08
        44422 Nursery, garden, and farm supply stores* 8 21 66,696 244.31
    445 Food and beverage stores 124 2,120 8,948,782 324.69
      4451 Grocery stores 104 2,023 8,486,882 322.69
        44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores* 78 1,894 8,122,321 329.85
        44512 Convenience stores* 26 128 364,561 219.08
      4452 Specialty food stores 12 55 301,250 421.31
        44529 Other specialty food stores 9 37 201,642 419.23
      4453 Beer, wine, and liquor stores* 8 43 160,650 287.38
    446 Health and personal care stores* 114 1,326 9,684,403 561.77
        44611 Pharmacies and drug stores* 81 1,138 8,374,965 566.08
        44612 Cosmetic and beauty supply stores* 13 78 358,915 353.92
        44613 Optical goods stores* 8 42 248,639 455.38
        44619 Other health and personal care stores 12 67 701,884 805.85
    447 Gasoline stations* 185 1,429 5,048,230 271.77
        44711 Gasoline stations with convenience stores* 177 1,348 4,615,962 263.38
        44719 Other gasoline stations* 8 81 432,268 410.54
    448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 109 1,061 3,532,871 256.15
      4481 Clothing stores 70 822 2,496,385 233.62
        44811 Men's clothing stores* 6 39 189,044 372.85
        44812 Women's clothing stores* 24 164 526,946 247.15
        44813 Children's and infants' clothing stores* 4 32 89,577 215.31
        44814 Family clothing stores* 18 433 1,148,565 204.08
        44815 Clothing accessories stores* 5 33 102,471 238.85
        44819 Other clothing stores* 13 122 439,782 277.31
      4482 Shoe stores* 16 103 328,478 245.31
      4483 Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores* 23 136 708,008 400.46
    451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 45 378 1,375,335 279.85
      4511 Sporting goods and musical instrument stores 36 299 1,058,865 272.38
        45111 Sporting goods stores* 16 142 559,182 302.92
        45112 Hobby, toy, and game stores* 9 118 322,258 210.08
          451140 Musical instrument and supplies stores 9 29 152,882 405.54
      4512 Book, periodical, and music stores 9 79 316,470 308.15
    452 General merchandise stores 80 3,112 14,391,495 355.77
      4521 Department stores* 12 1,423 6,288,234 339.92
          452111 Department stores, except discount 5 584 2,406,380 317.00
          452112 Discount department stores 7 839 3,881,854 355.92
      4529 Other general merchandise stores 68 1,688 8,103,261 369.31
          452990 All other general merchandise stores 61 470 1,739,435 284.69
    453 Miscellaneous store retailers 112 686 3,406,830 382.00
      4531 Florists* 31 118 432,060 281.69
      4532 Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores 30 257 1,359,466 406.92
        45321 Office supplies and stationery stores* 11 121 1,027,197 653.00
        45322 Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores* 19 136 332,269 187.92
      4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 45 293 1,533,572 402.62
          453910 Pet and pet supplies stores 5 33 104,342 243.23
        45393 Manufactured, mobile, home dealers* 10 89 689,394 595.85
        45399 All other miscellaneous store retailers 29 171 739,521 332.69
          453991 Tobacco stores 14 80 269,745 259.38
          453998 Store retailers not specified elsewhere 15 90 469,776 401.54
    454 Nonstore retailers 15 313 1,866,829 458.77
      4543 Direct selling establishments 5 43 288,606 516.31
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 266 3,474 35,784,067 792.38
    484 Truck transportation 186 1,995 18,914,471 729.31
      4841 General freight trucking 59 571 5,512,347 742.62
        48411 General freight trucking, local* 29 250 1,962,092 603.69
        48412 General freight trucking, long-distance 30 321 3,550,255 850.77
          484121 General freight trucking, long-distance 25 158 1,691,179 823.38
          484122 General freight trucking, long-distance 5 163 1,859,076 877.31
      4842 Specialized freight trucking 127 1,424 13,402,124 724.00
        48421 Used household and office goods moving* 6 74 617,760 642.15
        48422 Other specialized trucking, local* 114 1,255 11,780,843 722.08
        48423 Other specialized trucking, long-distance* 7 95 1,003,521 812.54
    485 Transit and ground passenger transportation 9 88 356,356 311.54
    488 Support activities for transportation 23 336 6,306,701 1,443.85
      4882 Support activities for rail transportation* 3 14 211,782 1,163.62
      4884 Support activities for road transportation 14 88 562,641 491.85
        48841 Motor vehicle towing* 10 51 285,467 430.54
        48849 Other support activities for road transport.* 4 36 277,174 592.23
    492 Couriers and messengers 24 393 3,370,238 659.69
      4921 Couriers* 19 367 3,228,592 676.69
      4922 Local messengers and local delivery* 5 27 141,646 403.54
    493 Warehousing and storage* 12 567 5,587,070 758.00
          493110 General warehousing and storage 9 116 929,753 616.54
INFORMATION 89 1,591 16,773,620 811.00
  51 Information 89 1,591 16,773,620 811.00
    511 Publishing industries, except Internet 14 423 3,288,302 598.00
        51111 Newspaper publishers* 9 388 2,848,070 564.62
    512 Motion picture and sound recording industries 11 159 431,380 208.69
        51213 Motion picture and video exhibition 5 148 360,383 187.31
    515 Broadcasting, except Internet* 14 349 3,686,621 812.54
        51511 Radio broadcasting 9 126 1,060,520 647.46
        51512 Television broadcasting* 5 223 2,626,101 905.85
    517 Telecommunications 42 588 8,843,030 1,156.85
      5171 Wired telecommunications carriers* 34 550 8,456,834 1,182.77
      5172 Wireless telecommunications carriers* 4 18 150,053 641.23
      5179 Other telecommunications* 4 20 236,143 908.23
      5182 Data processing and related services* 7 61 357,879 451.31
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 600 3,868 38,557,201 766.77
  52 Finance and insurance 360 2,587 27,290,102 811.46
    522 Credit intermediation and related activities 160 1,511 14,601,176 743.31
      5221 Depository credit intermediation 124 1,391 13,173,379 728.46
        52211 Commercial banking* 93 1,106 11,060,270 769.23
          522130 Credit unions 26 182 1,420,442 600.38
      5222 Nondepository credit intermediation 30 106 1,266,644 919.15
        52229 Other nondepository credit intermediation 24 88 924,004 807.69
          522291 Consumer lending 7 35 344,875 758.00
          522292 Real estate credit 9 31 485,504 1,204.69
    523 Securities, commodity contracts, investments 32 131 3,853,959 2,263.08
      5231 Securities and commodity contracts brokerage 13 92 3,102,504 2,594.08
        52312 Securities brokerage* 10 68 2,246,369 2,541.15
      5239 Other financial investment activities 19 39 751,455 1,482.15
        52392 Portfolio management* 10 32 655,021 1,574.54
    524 Insurance carriers and related activities 165 936 8,750,919 719.15
      5241 Insurance carriers 30 186 2,655,156 1,098.08
        52411 Direct life and health insurance carriers 10 81 1,059,469 1,006.15
          524126 Direct property and casualty insurers 16 91 1,467,312 1,240.31
      5242 Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related 135 751 6,095,763 624.38
        52421 Insurance agencies and brokerages* 126 670 5,192,678 596.15
        52429 Other insurance related activities 9 81 903,085 857.62
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 240 1,281 11,267,099 676.62
    531 Real estate 174 644 5,750,900 686.92
      5311 Lessors of real estate 122 455 4,607,814 779.00
        53111 Lessors of residential buildings* 57 211 880,789 321.08
        53112 Lessors of nonresidential buildings* 39 140 829,232 455.62
        53119 Lessors of other real estate property* 21 92 2,851,167 2,383.92
      5312 Offices of real estate agents and brokers* 27 88 488,289 426.85
      5313 Activities related to real estate 25 101 654,797 498.69
        53131 Real estate property managers 15 83 537,403 498.08
          531311 Residential property managers 7 50 213,205 328.00
          531312 Nonresidential property managers 8 33 324,198 755.69
      5321 Automotive equipment rental and leasing 14 68 469,025 530.54
          532120 Truck, trailer, and RV rental and leasing 6 27 240,125 684.15
      5322 Consumer goods rental 35 249 1,539,161 475.46
        53223 Video tape and disc rental* 16 114 266,784 180.00
        53229 Other consumer goods rental 17 120 1,204,909 772.38
          532291 Home health equipment rental 12 93 979,004 809.77
          532299 All other consumer goods rental 5 27 225,905 643.62
      5323 General rental centers* 3 26 140,430 415.46
      5324 Machinery and equipment rental and leasing 12 289 3,322,518 884.38
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 785 10,569 79,664,444 579.85
  54 Professional and technical services* 481 3,762 35,287,123 721.54
      5411 Legal services 161 817 7,320,175 689.23
        54111 Offices of lawyers* 155 768 7,043,790 705.54
        54119 Other legal services 6 50 276,385 425.23
      5412 Accounting and bookkeeping services* 104 944 7,333,132 597.54
          541211 Offices of certified public accountants 42 258 2,323,668 692.77
          541213 Tax preparation services 21 164 687,298 322.38
          541214 Payroll services 10 104 1,570,168 1,161.38
          541219 Other accounting services 31 418 2,751,998 506.46