Kanawha - Employment & Wages
3rd Quarter 2009
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 5,975 105,887 1,032,440,479 750.00
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 5,621 84,614 835,702,217 759.77
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 88 2,677 51,976,656 1,493.54
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 8 30 183,672 470.92
    113 Forestry and logging* 4 18 93,808 400.92
  21 Mining 80 2,646 51,792,984 1,505.69
    211 Oil and gas extraction* 28 352 12,251,811 2,677.38
    212 Mining, except oil and gas 22 1,769 32,845,251 1,428.23
      2121 Coal mining* 20 1,757 32,770,840 1,434.77
          212111 Bituminous coal and lignite surface mining 14 604 11,301,996 1,439.38
          212112 Bituminous coal underground mining 6 1,153 21,468,844 1,432.31
    213 Support activities for mining* 30 526 6,695,922 979.23
          213112 Support activities for oil and gas operations 25 421 5,361,228 979.62
CONSTRUCTION 480 4,998 62,816,777 966.77
  23 Construction 480 4,998 62,816,777 966.77
    236 Construction of buildings 143 1,023 10,400,129 782.00
      2361 Residential building construction* 98 359 2,118,943 454.00
          236115 New single-family general contractors 49 204 1,262,396 476.00
          236118 Residential remodelers 49 155 856,547 425.08
      2362 Nonresidential building construction 45 664 8,281,186 959.38
        23621 Industrial building construction* 7 146 1,852,949 976.23
        23622 Commercial building construction* 38 518 6,428,237 954.62
    237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 45 1,233 20,288,711 1,265.77
      2371 Utility system construction 19 303 4,568,826 1,159.92
        23711 Water and sewer system construction* 7 178 2,544,140 1,099.46
        23712 Oil and gas pipeline construction* 8 105 1,714,892 1,256.31
        23713 Power and communication system construction* 4 20 309,794 1,191.54
      2373 Highway, street, and bridge construction* 11 728 12,702,558 1,342.23
        23799 Other heavy construction* 12 195 2,979,464 1,175.31
    238 Specialty trade contractors 292 2,742 32,127,937 901.31
      2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 59 293 2,520,462 661.69
        23811 Poured concrete structure contractors 8 35 233,652 513.54
        23812 Steel and precast concrete contractors 3 18 194,100 829.46
        23813 Framing contractors* 3 12 108,736 697.00
        23814 Masonry contractors 20 74 393,224 408.77
          238141 Residential masonry contractors 12 46 197,326 330.00
          238142 Nonresidential masonry contractors 8 29 195,898 519.62
        23816 Roofing contractors 11 86 1,088,772 973.85
          238161 Residential roofing contractors 7 26 126,573 374.46
          238162 Nonresidential roofing contractors 4 60 962,199 1,233.62
        23817 Siding contractors 8 39 228,763 451.23
      2382 Building equipment contractors 119 1,508 19,547,945 997.15
        23821 Electrical contractors 50 558 7,539,600 1,039.38
          238211 Residential electrical contractors 19 144 1,317,638 703.85
          238212 Nonresidential electrical contractors 31 413 6,221,962 1,158.85
        23822 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 59 744 8,901,950 920.38
          238221 Residential plumbing and HVAC contractors 40 276 2,292,921 639.08
          238222 Nonresidential plumbing and HVAC contractors 19 469 6,609,029 1,084.00
        23829 Other building equipment contractors 10 206 3,106,395 1,160.00
          238291 Other residential equipment contractors 3 18 126,678 541.38
          238292 Other nonresidential equipment contractors 7 188 2,979,717 1,219.23
      2383 Building finishing contractors 61 246 2,100,397 656.77
        23831 Drywall and insulation contractors 8 37 331,258 688.69
        23832 Painting and wall covering contractors 22 94 927,118 758.69
          238321 Residential painting contractors 11 32 269,697 648.31
          238322 Nonresidential painting contractors 11 62 657,421 815.69
        23833 Flooring contractors 11 33 134,123 312.62
        23835 Finish carpentry contractors 14 73 652,998 688.08
      2389 Other specialty trade contractors 53 694 7,959,133 882.15
        23891 Site preparation contractors 33 446 5,509,285 950.23
          238911 Residential site preparation contractors 8 22 102,174 357.23
          238912 Nonresidential site preparation contractors 25 424 5,407,111 981.00
        23899 All other specialty trade contractors 20 248 2,449,848 759.85
          238991 All other residential trade contractors 8 28 159,301 437.62
          238992 All other nonresidential trade contractors 12 220 2,290,547 800.92
MANUFACTURING 115 3,418 51,758,919 1,164.85
  31-33 Manufacturing 115 3,418 51,758,919 1,164.85
    311 Food manufacturing 10 237 2,090,416 678.46
      3118 Bakeries and tortilla manufacturing 4 42 149,237 273.31
    314 Textile product mills 3 13 65,258 386.15
    321 Wood product manufacturing 4 24 93,293 299.00
    323 Printing and related support activities* 10 131 1,089,839 639.92
          323110 Commercial lithographic printing 5 55 431,606 603.62
    325 Chemical manufacturing 25 1,991 38,564,105 1,489.92
      3251 Basic chemical manufacturing 16 1,348 25,662,352 1,464.38
        32518 Other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing 6 268 3,380,614 970.31
      3252 Resin, rubber, and artificial fibers mfg.* 5 84 1,657,196 1,517.62
    327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 10 104 875,618 647.62
      3273 Cement and concrete product manufacturing 7 88 815,210 712.62
        32732 Ready-mix concrete manufacturing* 3 30 322,538 827.00
    332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing 20 231 1,814,019 604.08
      3323 Architectural and structural metals mfg. 10 175 1,386,241 609.31
        33231 Plate work and fabricated structural products 6 166 1,346,733 624.08
      3327 Machine shops and threaded product mfg.* 8 42 301,681 552.54
    333 Machinery manufacturing 6 76 720,226 729.00
      3339 Other general purpose machinery manufacturing 3 26 254,527 753.08
    337 Furniture and related product manufacturing 5 40 283,572 545.31
        33721 Office furniture and fixtures manufacturing 3 31 223,799 555.31
    339 Miscellaneous manufacturing 13 115 911,418 609.62
        33911 Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing 11 103 791,744 591.31
          339116 Dental laboratories 5 79 557,225 542.54
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 1,358 19,684 174,283,048 681.08
  22 Utilities* 30 788 15,652,165 1,527.92
      2212 Natural gas distribution* 7 162 3,662,349 1,739.00
  42 Wholesale trade 326 3,887 47,209,263 934.23
    423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 203 2,502 31,348,401 963.77
      4231 Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers 19 206 1,621,497 605.46
        42311 Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers* 4 98 778,040 610.69
        42312 New motor vehicle parts merchant wholesalers* 10 94 744,696 609.38
      4232 Furniture and furnishing merchant wholesalers 6 90 846,466 723.46
        42321 Furniture merchant wholesalers* 3 71 624,601 676.69
        42322 Home furnishing merchant wholesalers* 3 20 221,865 853.31
      4233 Lumber and const. supply merchant wholesalers 17 130 1,213,111 717.85
          423310 Lumber and wood merchant wholesalers 3 27 266,430 759.08
        42332 Masonry material merchant wholesalers* 6 32 263,267 632.85
        42339 Other const. material merchant wholesalers* 6 60 571,417 732.62
      4234 Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers 36 384 6,371,094 1,276.23
        42342 Office equipment merchant wholesalers* 11 105 1,113,530 815.77
        42344 Other commercial equip. merchant wholesalers* 5 28 245,445 674.31
        42345 Medical equipment merchant wholesalers* 14 99 2,136,708 1,660.23
      4235 Metal and mineral merchant wholesalers* 5 118 1,490,935 971.92
      4236 Electric goods merchant wholesalers 14 93 1,356,224 1,121.77
          423610 Elec. equip. and wiring merchant wholesalers 4 17 204,493 925.31
        42369 Other electronic parts merchant wholesalers* 8 67 1,047,077 1,202.15
      4237 Hardware and plumbing merchant wholesalers 23 180 1,974,554 843.85
        42372 Plumbing equip. merchant wholesalers* 13 76 847,249 857.54
        42373 HVAC equip. merchant wholesalers* 6 37 382,905 796.08
      4238 Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers 73 1,215 15,779,642 999.00
        42381 Construction equipment merchant wholesalers* 13 662 9,644,948 1,120.69
        42383 Industrial machinery merchant wholesalers* 39 418 4,652,111 856.08
        42384 Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers* 7 80 1,082,807 1,041.15
          423850 Service estab. equip. merchant wholesalers 13 53 390,216 566.38
      4239 Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers 10 87 694,878 614.38
        42393 Recyclable material merchant wholesalers* 6 75 636,159 652.46
    424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 53 927 10,912,041 905.46
      4241 Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers 7 26 237,211 701.85
          424120 Office supplies merchant wholesalers 6 21 210,842 772.31
      4242 Druggists' goods merchant wholesalers* 3 15 292,883 1,502.00
      4244 Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers 10 319 3,417,199 824.00
        42449 Other grocery product merchant wholesalers* 6 252 2,844,961 868.46
      4246 Chemical merchant wholesalers* 14 270 3,709,564 1,056.85
      4247 Petroleum merchant wholesalers 8 105 1,122,117 822.08
          424720 Other petroleum merchant wholesalers 6 102 1,063,902 802.31
      4248 Alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers 4 172 1,954,984 874.31
      4249 Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 7 21 178,083 652.31
    425 Electronic markets and agents and brokers* 70 457 4,948,821 833.00
          425120 Wholesale trade agents and brokers 69 455 4,932,957 834.00
  44-45 Retail trade 838 12,181 74,700,249 471.77
    441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 113 1,666 15,621,939 721.31
      4411 Automobile dealers 36 1,006 10,691,255 817.46
        44111 New car dealers* 15 935 10,025,161 824.77
        44112 Used car dealers* 21 71 666,094 721.69
      4412 Other motor vehicle dealers 12 104 810,609 599.54
          441221 Motorcycle dealers 8 82 635,262 595.92
          441222 Boat dealers 3 22 166,498 582.15
      4413 Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores 65 556 4,120,075 570.00
        44131 Automotive parts and accessories stores* 43 344 2,354,278 526.46
        44132 Tire dealers* 22 212 1,765,797 640.69
    442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 50 364 2,544,283 537.69
      4421 Furniture stores* 21 213 1,706,687 616.38
      4422 Home furnishings stores 29 151 837,596 426.69
        44221 Floor covering stores* 17 71 513,344 556.15
        44229 Other home furnishings stores 12 80 324,252 311.77
          442299 All other home furnishings stores 9 76 302,877 306.54
    443 Electronics and appliance stores* 51 345 3,719,838 829.38
        44311 Appliance, TV, and other electronics stores 36 256 2,456,883 738.23
          443111 Household appliance stores 6 52 314,046 464.54
          443112 Radio, TV, and other electronics stores 30 204 2,142,837 808.00
          443120 Computer and software stores 13 76 1,203,310 1,217.92
    444 Building material and garden supply stores 64 1,188 9,542,271 617.85
      4441 Building material and supplies dealers 56 1,093 8,946,416 629.62
        44411 Home centers* 9 582 4,324,353 571.54
        44412 Paint and wallpaper stores* 5 29 271,718 720.77
        44413 Hardware stores* 13 111 622,421 431.31
        44419 Other building material dealers* 29 371 3,727,924 772.92
      4442 Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores 8 95 595,855 482.46
        44421 Outdoor power equipment stores* 3 25 132,197 406.77
        44422 Nursery, garden, and farm supply stores* 5 70 463,658 509.54
    445 Food and beverage stores 73 1,781 8,420,810 363.69
      4451 Grocery stores 54 1,683 8,123,360 371.31
        44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores* 43 1,652 8,042,512 374.46
        44512 Convenience stores* 11 31 80,848 200.62
      4452 Specialty food stores 16 79 214,219 208.62
          445210 Meat markets 3 19 77,395 313.31
        44529 Other specialty food stores 9 36 96,397 206.00
          445292 Confectionery and nut stores 3 18 53,764 229.77
      4453 Beer, wine, and liquor stores* 3 19 83,231 337.00
    446 Health and personal care stores* 78 1,012 7,757,780 589.69
        44611 Pharmacies and drug stores* 46 733 5,729,300 601.23
        44612 Cosmetic and beauty supply stores* 10 68 319,851 361.85
        44613 Optical goods stores* 9 58 348,001 461.54
        44619 Other health and personal care stores 13 154 1,360,628 679.62
          446191 Food, health, supplement stores 4 20 74,128 285.08
          446199 All other health and personal care stores 9 134 1,286,500 738.54
    447 Gasoline stations* 100 897 3,607,438 309.38
        44711 Gasoline stations with convenience stores* 96 876 3,473,581 305.00
        44719 Other gasoline stations* 4 21 133,857 490.31
    448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 93 1,039 3,989,538 295.38
      4481 Clothing stores 63 824 2,791,223 260.54
        44811 Men's clothing stores* 6 44 275,602 481.85
        44812 Women's clothing stores* 26 228 767,881 259.08
        44813 Children's and infants' clothing stores* 5 53 150,865 219.00
        44814 Family clothing stores* 16 417 1,234,124 227.69
        44815 Clothing accessories stores* 4 16 63,046 303.08
        44819 Other clothing stores* 6 67 299,705 344.08
      4482 Shoe stores* 12 101 431,790 328.85
      4483 Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores* 18 114 766,525 517.23
    451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 51 451 1,838,268 313.54
      4511 Sporting goods and musical instrument stores 37 345 1,449,382 323.15
        45111 Sporting goods stores* 15 148 695,006 361.23
        45112 Hobby, toy, and game stores* 13 134 469,940 269.77
        45113 Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores* 3 25 73,535 226.23
        45114 Musical instrument and supplies stores* 6 38 210,901 426.92
      4512 Book, periodical, and music stores 14 106 388,886 282.23
    452 General merchandise stores 51 2,605 13,233,429 390.77
      4521 Department stores* 10 1,126 4,664,387 318.62
          452111 Department stores, except discount 4 507 1,776,001 269.46
          452112 Discount department stores 6 619 2,888,386 358.92
      4529 Other general merchandise stores 41 1,479 8,569,042 445.69
          452990 All other general merchandise stores 36 313 1,292,517 317.62
    453 Miscellaneous store retailers 100 632 3,194,877 388.85
      4531 Florists* 16 80 325,549 313.00
      4532 Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores 38 274 1,471,210 413.00
        45321 Office supplies and stationery stores* 15 143 1,012,636 544.69
        45322 Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores* 23 130 458,574 271.31
      4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 38 261 1,358,404 400.38
        45391 Pet and pet supplies stores* 3 100 414,494 318.85
          453930 Manufactured, mobile, home dealers 4 22 214,752 750.85
        45399 All other miscellaneous store retailers 29 124 677,100 420.00
          453991 Tobacco stores 10 37 183,768 382.08
          453998 Store retailers not specified elsewhere 19 87 493,332 436.15
    454 Nonstore retailers 14 201 1,229,778 470.62
      4542 Vending machine operators* 10 162 867,631 412.00
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 164 2,829 36,721,371 998.46
    481 Air transportation* 8 112 673,566 462.62
    484 Truck transportation 74 991 10,449,586 811.08
      4841 General freight trucking 27 427 5,412,315 975.00
        48411 General freight trucking, local* 10 61 610,676 770.08
        48412 General freight trucking, long-distance 17 366 4,801,639 1,009.15
          484121 General freight trucking, long-distance 9 139 1,615,131 893.85
          484122 General freight trucking, long-distance 8 227 3,186,508 1,079.77
      4842 Specialized freight trucking 47 564 5,037,271 687.00
        48422 Other specialized trucking, local* 39 452 4,012,377 682.85
          484230 Other specialized trucking, long-distance 6 90 867,336 741.31
    485 Transit and ground passenger transportation 6 35 99,551 218.77
      4855 Charter bus industry* 3 29 61,507 163.15
    486 Pipeline transportation* 17 474 11,797,522 1,914.54
    488 Support activities for transportation 28 278 2,770,194 766.54
      4882 Support activities for rail transportation* 5 28 256,373 704.31
      4883 Support activities for water transportation 5 100 1,394,473 1,072.69
      4884 Support activities for road transportation 9 91 596,884 504.54
          488410 Motor vehicle towing 8 80 493,466 474.46
      4889 Other support activities for transportation* 3 18 220,538 942.46
    492 Couriers and messengers 19 536 5,903,484 847.23
      4921 Couriers* 12 474 5,502,538 893.00
      4922 Local messengers and local delivery* 7 62 400,946 497.46
    493 Warehousing and storage* 7 127 1,147,302 694.92
          493110 General warehousing and storage 5 107 1,013,392 728.54
INFORMATION 86 2,133 26,771,673 965.46
  51 Information 86 2,133 26,771,673 965.46
        51112 Periodical publishers* 7 24 182,175 583.92
    512 Motion picture and sound recording industries 7 119 442,497 286.00
          512110 Motion picture and video production 3 21 195,694 716.85
        51213 Motion picture and video exhibition* 3 96 241,520 193.54
    515 Broadcasting, except Internet 9 278 2,882,150 797.46
        51511 Radio broadcasting 4 114 1,061,575 716.31
        51512 Television broadcasting* 4 158 1,803,199 877.92
    517 Telecommunications 41 1,238 18,761,448 1,165.77
      5171 Wired telecommunications carriers* 30 1,013 15,795,360 1,199.46
    518 ISPs, search portals, and data processing* 5 43 604,682 1,081.69
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 605 6,557 71,611,870 840.08
  52 Finance and insurance 352 5,194 60,496,817 895.92
    522 Credit intermediation and related activities 126 1,739 16,576,542 733.23
      5221 Depository credit intermediation 101 1,612 15,491,558 739.23
        52211 Commercial banking* 74 1,356 13,352,620 757.46
        52213 Credit unions* 27 256 2,138,938 642.69
      5222 Nondepository credit intermediation 21 111 868,363 601.77
        52229 Other nondepository credit intermediation 17 98 722,058 566.77
          522298 All other nondepository credit intermediation 7 71 417,246 452.08
      5223 Activities related to credit intermediation* 4 16 216,621 1,041.46
    523 Securities, commodity contracts, investments 59 260 5,983,253 1,770.23
      5231 Securities and commodity contracts brokerage 25 175 4,751,858 2,088.69
          523110 Investment banking and securities dealing 6 75 1,624,501 1,666.15
        52312 Securities brokerage* 16 94 3,023,842 2,474.54
      5239 Other financial investment activities 34 85 1,231,395 1,114.38
        52391 Miscellaneous intermediation* 6 24 441,519 1,415.15
        52392 Portfolio management* 17 45 573,958 981.15
    524 Insurance carriers and related activities 162 3,179 37,773,917 914.00
      5241 Insurance carriers 35 1,681 21,459,878 982.00
        52411 Direct life and health insurance carriers 17 959 9,995,544 801.77
          524113 Direct life insurance carriers 9 70 780,185 857.38
          524114 Direct health and medical insurance carriers 8 889 9,215,359 797.38
      5242 Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related 127 1,499 16,314,039 837.15
        52421 Insurance agencies and brokerages* 99 634 8,026,921 973.92
        52429 Other insurance related activities 28 865 8,287,118 736.92
          524291 Claims adjusting 8 44 711,842 1,244.46
          524292 Third party administration of insurance funds 15 655 5,350,625 628.38
          524298 All other insurance related activities 5 166 2,224,651 1,030.92
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 253 1,363 11,115,053 627.31
    531 Real estate 184 869 6,807,928 602.62
      5311 Lessors of real estate 125 638 5,086,152 613.23
        53111 Lessors of residential buildings* 51 307 1,672,810 419.15
        53112 Lessors of nonresidential buildings* 47 232 1,957,947 649.15
        53119 Lessors of other real estate property* 20 80 1,335,449 1,284.08
      5312 Offices of real estate agents and brokers* 24 85 611,850 553.69
      5313 Activities related to real estate 35 146 1,109,926 584.77
        53131 Real estate property managers 23 121 842,741 535.77
          531311 Residential property managers 13 71 377,632 409.15
          531312 Nonresidential property managers 10 50 465,109 715.54
          531320 Offices of real estate appraisers 11 23 251,798 842.15
      5321 Automotive equipment rental and leasing 18 140 929,873 510.92
        53211 Passenger car rental and leasing 13 105 617,460 452.38
        53212 Truck, trailer, and RV rental and leasing* 5 35 312,413 686.62
      5322 Consumer goods rental 28 175 1,050,837 461.92
        53223 Video tape and disc rental* 16 88 250,700 219.15
      5323 General rental centers* 7 32 268,053 644.38
      5324 Machinery and equipment rental and leasing 15 137 1,971,352 1,106.85
        53241 Heavy machinery rental and leasing 10 85 1,155,935 1,046.08
          532490 Other machinery rental and leasing 5 52 815,417 1,206.23
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 935 12,022 126,536,237 809.62
  54 Professional and technical services* 601 5,281 71,662,167 1,043.85
      5411 Legal services 206 1,990 29,671,361 1,146.92
        54111 Offices of lawyers* 201 1,980 29,610,414 1,150.38
      5412 Accounting and bookkeeping services* 102 764 8,835,357 889.62
          541211 Offices of certified public accountants 35 442 5,919,342 1,030.15
          541219 Other accounting services 40 204 1,965,060 741.00
      5413 Architectural and engineering services 87 1,045 14,128,648 1,040.00
        54131 Architectural services* 9 69 857,684 956.15
        54133 Engineering services* 55 726 10,952,590 1,160.46
        54137 Other surveying and mapping services* 10 50 373,064 573.92
        54138 Testing laboratories* 8 193 1,876,745 748.00
      5414 Specialized design services 9 34 294,350 665.92
        54143 Graphic design services* 5 23 215,173 719.62
      5415 Computer systems design and related services* 45 299 4,301,787 1,106.69
          541512 Computer systems design services 27 200 2,863,552 1,101.38
      5416 Management and technical consulting services 77 396 6,676,451 1,296.92
        54161 Management consulting services 58 317 5,699,532 1,383.08
          541611 Administrative management consulting services 35 169 3,531,754 1,607.54