Raleigh - Employment & Wages
3rd Quarter 2009
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 2,210 31,076 270,737,055 670.15
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 2,053 25,665 217,545,614 652.00
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 43 1,878 32,669,540 1,338.15
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 13 65 464,473 549.69
    113 Forestry and logging* 7 47 366,104 599.15
  21 Mining 30 1,813 32,205,067 1,366.38
    212 Mining, except oil and gas* 19 1,662 30,209,908 1,398.23
          212111 Bituminous coal and lignite surface mining 8 562 9,103,325 1,246.00
          212112 Bituminous coal underground mining 11 1,100 21,106,583 1,476.00
      2131 Support activities for mining* 10 142 1,819,749 985.77
          213113 Support activities for coal mining 6 85 852,656 771.62
CONSTRUCTION 221 1,231 11,765,236 735.15
  23 Construction 221 1,231 11,765,236 735.15
    236 Construction of buildings 94 398 3,385,266 654.31
      2361 Residential building construction* 76 242 1,525,272 484.85
          236115 New single-family general contractors 46 167 1,074,318 494.85
      2362 Nonresidential building construction 18 156 1,859,994 917.15
        23621 Industrial building construction* 5 76 1,072,426 1,085.46
        23622 Commercial building construction* 13 80 787,568 757.31
    237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 15 195 2,696,009 1,063.54
      2371 Utility system construction 4 47 819,736 1,341.62
      2373 Highway, street, and bridge construction* 5 79 1,266,957 1,233.62
    238 Specialty trade contractors 112 639 5,683,961 684.23
      2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 24 137 1,232,017 691.77
        23811 Poured concrete structure contractors 6 28 207,710 570.62
          238112 Nonresidential poured foundation contractors 3 22 182,909 639.54
      2382 Building equipment contractors 41 300 2,832,347 726.23
        23821 Electrical contractors 21 100 1,145,267 881.00
          238211 Residential electrical contractors 8 32 286,589 688.92
          238212 Nonresidential electrical contractors 13 67 858,678 985.85
        23822 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 20 200 1,687,080 648.85
          238221 Residential plumbing and HVAC contractors 12 80 670,634 644.85
          238222 Nonresidential plumbing and HVAC contractors 8 120 1,016,446 651.54
      2383 Building finishing contractors 19 26 163,952 485.08
      2389 Other specialty trade contractors 28 176 1,455,645 636.23
        23891 Site preparation contractors 18 95 713,858 578.00
          238911 Residential site preparation contractors 10 25 122,236 376.08
          238912 Nonresidential site preparation contractors 8 70 591,622 650.15
        23899 All other specialty trade contractors 10 81 741,787 704.46
          238992 All other nonresidential trade contractors 6 65 608,582 720.23
MANUFACTURING 65 950 10,140,768 821.08
  31-33 Manufacturing 65 950 10,140,768 821.08
    311 Food manufacturing 5 24 134,265 430.31
    323 Printing and related support activities* 6 62 445,539 552.77
    327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 6 61 456,404 575.54
          327331 Concrete block and brick manufacturing 3 33 267,087 622.62
    332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing 14 244 3,415,631 1,076.77
      3327 Machine shops and threaded product mfg. 9 215 3,147,879 1,126.23
          332710 Machine shops 8 210 3,111,118 1,139.62
    333 Machinery manufacturing 5 137 1,348,861 757.38
    336 Transportation equipment manufacturing 3 74 1,048,377 1,089.77
    337 Furniture and related product manufacturing* 5 31 201,800 500.77
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 592 7,064 53,669,229 584.46
  22 Utilities* 7 149 2,352,900 1,214.69
  42 Wholesale trade 138 1,525 16,862,362 850.54
    423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 96 1,098 12,242,505 857.69
      4231 Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers 10 160 1,455,668 699.85
        42311 Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers* 3 83 895,127 829.62
        42312 New motor vehicle parts merchant wholesalers* 7 77 560,541 560.00
      4233 Lumber and const. supply merchant wholesalers 3 31 379,566 941.85
      4234 Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers 9 47 523,146 856.23
        42345 Medical equipment merchant wholesalers* 7 36 438,489 936.92
      4235 Metal and mineral merchant wholesalers 6 45 472,695 808.00
          423510 Metal merchant wholesalers 3 34 322,926 730.62
      4236 Electric goods merchant wholesalers* 8 159 1,800,910 871.23
      4237 Hardware and plumbing merchant wholesalers 9 42 329,070 602.69
        42372 Plumbing equip. merchant wholesalers* 6 33 270,651 630.92
      4238 Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers 44 567 6,876,826 932.92
        42381 Construction equipment merchant wholesalers* 19 254 3,438,117 1,041.23
          423820 Farm and garden equip. merchant wholesalers 3 12 74,764 479.23
        42383 Industrial machinery merchant wholesalers* 8 146 1,770,032 932.62
        42384 Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers* 10 131 1,440,403 845.77
        42385 Service estab. equip. merchant wholesalers* 4 24 153,510 492.00
      4239 Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers 7 47 404,624 662.23
          423930 Recyclable material merchant wholesalers 4 29 226,656 601.23
    424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 29 389 3,847,580 760.85
      4244 Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers 11 182 1,892,522 799.85
        42449 Other grocery product merchant wholesalers* 6 158 1,651,606 804.08
      4246 Chemical merchant wholesalers* 4 46 557,215 931.77
      4249 Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 4 27 216,841 617.77
    425 Electronic markets and agents and brokers* 13 38 772,277 1,563.31
          425120 Wholesale trade agents and brokers 12 36 687,234 1,468.46
  44-45 Retail trade 382 4,951 30,858,024 479.46
    441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 56 674 6,674,277 761.69
      4411 Automobile dealers 22 382 3,989,450 803.38
        44111 New car dealers* 10 324 3,548,370 842.46
        44112 Used car dealers* 12 59 441,080 575.08
      4412 Other motor vehicle dealers 10 88 1,204,946 1,053.31
      4413 Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores 24 204 1,479,881 558.00
        44131 Automotive parts and accessories stores* 15 105 529,806 388.15
        44132 Tire dealers* 9 99 950,075 738.23
    442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 15 139 1,053,475 583.00
      4421 Furniture stores* 8 94 719,603 588.85
      4422 Home furnishings stores 7 44 333,872 583.69
        44221 Floor covering stores* 4 31 310,812 771.23
        44229 Other home furnishings stores* 3 13 23,060 136.46
    443 Electronics and appliance stores* 27 116 956,091 634.00
          443112 Radio, TV, and other electronics stores 22 107 920,575 661.85
    444 Building material and garden supply stores 22 350 2,712,354 596.15
        44411 Home centers* 5 209 1,661,987 611.69
        44419 Other building material dealers* 9 99 810,160 629.46
    445 Food and beverage stores 35 598 3,301,683 424.69
      4451 Grocery stores 22 481 2,468,355 394.77
        44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores* 13 449 2,331,165 399.38
        44512 Convenience stores* 9 32 137,190 329.77
        44529 Other specialty food stores 6 47 478,062 782.46
          445299 All other specialty food stores 3 30 363,642 932.38
    446 Health and personal care stores* 39 326 2,874,759 678.31
        44611 Pharmacies and drug stores* 31 289 2,725,900 725.54
        44612 Cosmetic and beauty supply stores* 3 21 67,267 246.38
    447 Gasoline stations* 55 464 1,790,598 296.85
          447110 Gasoline stations with convenience stores 53 461 1,779,625 296.92
    448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 26 295 1,024,884 267.23
      4481 Clothing stores 16 234 730,044 240.00
        44812 Women's clothing stores* 7 53 181,876 264.00
        44814 Family clothing stores* 5 145 406,425 215.62
          448190 Other clothing stores 3 32 125,304 301.23
      4482 Shoe stores* 5 35 115,208 253.23
      4483 Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores* 5 25 179,632 552.69
    451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 23 153 572,021 287.62
      4511 Sporting goods and musical instrument stores 19 133 512,786 296.62
        45111 Sporting goods stores* 9 42 168,906 309.38
        45113 Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores* 3 16 72,285 347.54
      4512 Book, periodical, and music stores 4 20 59,235 227.85
    452 General merchandise stores 33 1,487 7,785,221 402.77
        45211 Department stores 8 382 1,661,250 334.54
          452111 Department stores, except discount 4 226 947,958 322.69
          452112 Discount department stores 4 157 713,292 349.46
          452990 All other general merchandise stores 22 220 901,719 315.31
    453 Miscellaneous store retailers 43 224 1,269,703 436.00
      4531 Florists* 4 19 45,882 185.77
      4532 Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores 12 71 346,978 375.92
        45321 Office supplies and stationery stores* 5 40 273,540 526.08
        45322 Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores* 7 31 73,438 182.23
      4533 Used merchandise stores* 6 21 64,703 237.00
      4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 21 113 812,140 552.85
        45399 All other miscellaneous store retailers 14 77 568,588 568.00
          453991 Tobacco stores 5 38 272,833 552.31
          453998 Store retailers not specified elsewhere 9 39 295,755 583.31
    454 Nonstore retailers 8 125 842,958 518.77
      4543 Direct selling establishments 4 40 359,219 690.77
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 65 439 3,595,943 630.08
    484 Truck transportation 37 229 1,913,080 642.62
      4842 Specialized freight trucking 27 219 1,871,812 657.46
          484220 Other specialized trucking, local 26 200 1,787,018 687.31
    485 Transit and ground passenger transportation 3 28 102,736 282.23
    488 Support activities for transportation 5 32 239,439 575.54
        48841 Motor vehicle towing* 4 27 185,019 527.15
    492 Couriers and messengers 16 132 1,210,106 705.15
      4921 Couriers* 13 120 1,163,020 745.54
      4922 Local messengers and local delivery* 3 12 47,086 301.85
INFORMATION 20 461 4,553,067 759.77
  51 Information 20 461 4,553,067 759.77
    515 Broadcasting, except Internet* 5 84 713,353 653.23
    517 Telecommunications 13 185 2,748,201 1,142.69
      5171 Wired telecommunications carriers* 8 167 2,597,529 1,196.46
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 189 1,058 8,699,865 632.54
  52 Finance and insurance 97 743 6,511,467 674.15
    522 Credit intermediation and related activities 39 322 2,726,824 651.38
      5221 Depository credit intermediation 30 296 2,426,562 630.62
        52211 Commercial banking* 26 280 2,277,237 625.62
        52213 Credit unions* 4 16 149,325 717.92
        52229 Other nondepository credit intermediation 7 23 235,741 788.46
      5231 Securities and commodity contracts brokerage 4 16 252,856 1,215.69
    524 Insurance carriers and related activities 46 365 2,910,020 613.31
      5241 Insurance carriers* 5 44 741,577 1,296.46
      5242 Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related 41 321 2,168,443 519.62
        52421 Insurance agencies and brokerages* 37 152 1,212,590 613.69
        52429 Other insurance related activities 4 169 955,853 435.08
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 92 316 2,188,398 532.69
    531 Real estate 62 169 1,051,070 478.38
      5311 Lessors of real estate 41 115 680,570 455.23
        53111 Lessors of residential buildings* 16 56 299,433 411.31
        53112 Lessors of nonresidential buildings* 12 34 149,238 337.62
      5312 Offices of real estate agents and brokers* 12 28 212,680 584.31
      5313 Activities related to real estate 9 26 157,820 466.92
    532 Rental and leasing services 30 147 1,137,328 595.15
      5321 Automotive equipment rental and leasing 5 26 151,047 446.92
      5322 Consumer goods rental 19 98 723,146 567.62
          532230 Video tape and disc rental 4 23 59,804 200.00
        53229 Other consumer goods rental 14 67 611,496 702.08
          532291 Home health equipment rental 8 47 418,192 684.46
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 257 2,284 21,856,452 736.08
  54 Professional and technical services* 144 1,060 11,869,695 861.38
      5411 Legal services 33 139 1,184,207 655.31
          541110 Offices of lawyers 32 138 1,179,107 657.23
      5412 Accounting and bookkeeping services* 40 186 1,844,803 762.92
          541211 Offices of certified public accountants 15 57 776,038 1,047.31
          541219 Other accounting services 14 66 569,699 664.00
      5413 Architectural and engineering services 28 431 4,731,480 844.46
        54133 Engineering services* 15 156 2,337,524 1,152.62
        54138 Testing laboratories* 7 262 2,234,940 656.15
      5415 Computer systems design and related services* 7 50 493,314 758.92
      5416 Management and technical consulting services 20 175 2,830,683 1,244.23
        54161 Management consulting services 15 152 2,569,578 1,300.38
          541611 Administrative management consulting services 11 137 2,307,054 1,295.38
          541690 Other technical consulting services 3 18 227,148 970.69
      5419 Other professional and technical services 12 74 751,422 781.08
        54194 Veterinary services* 5 61 685,300 864.15
  55 Management of companies and enterprises* 21 179 2,798,360 1,202.54
  56 Administrative and waste services 92 1,046 7,188,397 528.62
    561 Administrative and support services 88 977 6,754,581 531.85
      5611 Office administrative services* 12 82 1,921,575 1,802.62
      5613 Employment services 9 218 1,355,988 478.46
        56132 Temporary help services* 3 60 245,470 314.69
      5616 Investigation and security services 14 260 1,218,330 360.46
        56161 Security and armored car services 9 215 1,025,954 367.08
        56162 Security systems services 5 45 192,376 328.85
      5617 Services to buildings and dwellings 44 328 1,892,731 443.92
        56171 Exterminating and pest control services* 6 40 329,730 634.08
        56172 Janitorial services* 14 133 364,526 210.85
        56173 Landscaping services* 17 122 1,022,151 644.46
        56174 Carpet and upholstery cleaning services* 3 23 129,978 434.69
    562 Waste management and remediation services 4 69 433,816 483.62
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 288 6,030 54,922,725 700.62
      6116 Other schools and instruction 5 35 151,663 333.31
        61161 Fine arts schools* 3 20 44,540 171.31
  62 Health care and social assistance 278 5,348 51,005,597 733.62
    621 Ambulatory health care services 214 2,207 24,096,715 839.85
      6211 Offices of physicians* 119 982 13,914,892 1,090.00
          621111 Offices of physicians, except mental health 114 931 13,224,704 1,092.69
          621112 Offices of mental health physicians 5 52 690,188 1,021.00
      6212 Offices of dentists* 29 237 2,313,443 750.85
      6213 Offices of other health practitioners 41 347 2,753,274 610.38
        62131 Offices of chiropractors* 9 22 139,401 487.38
        62132 Offices of optometrists* 7 32 203,360 488.85
        62133 Offices of mental health practitioners* 4 183 1,336,411 561.77
        62134 Offices of specialty therapists* 13 84 778,769 713.15
        62139 Offices of all other health practitioners 8 27 295,333 841.38
          621391 Offices of podiatrists 3 17 238,050 1,077.15
      6214 Outpatient care centers 3 75 666,029 683.08
      6215 Medical and diagnostic laboratories* 9 33 267,006 622.38
      6216 Home health care services* 7 324 2,569,423 610.00
      6219 Other ambulatory health care services* 6 209 1,612,648 593.54
    622 Hospitals 3 1,634 19,188,302 903.31
    623 Nursing and residential care facilities 29 689 4,644,672 518.54
      6231 Nursing care facilities* 3 306 2,413,241 606.62
    624 Social assistance 32 817 3,075,908 289.62
      6241 Individual and family services 16 527 1,847,422 269.69
        62411 Child and youth services* 4 27 188,367 536.69
        62412 Services for the elderly and disabled* 5 448 1,326,882 227.85
        62419 Other individual and family services* 7 52 332,173 491.38
        62431 Vocational rehabilitation services* 5 94 478,048 391.23
      6244 Child day care services* 9 150 515,162 264.15
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 192 3,660 13,068,581 274.69
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 38 334 1,069,092 246.23
      7132 Gambling industries* 18 82 314,134 294.69
      7139 Other amusement and recreation industries 16 180 642,791 274.69
        71391 Golf courses and country clubs* 7 106 451,066 327.31
        71394 Fitness and recreational sports centers* 6 28 62,099 170.62
  72 Accommodation and food services 154 3,326 11,999,489 277.54
    721 Accommodation* 21 505 2,040,821 310.85
    722 Food services and drinking places 133 2,821 9,958,668 271.54
      7221 Full-service restaurants* 36 1,207 4,610,009 293.77
      7222 Limited-service eating places* 70 1,418 4,448,816 241.31
          722211 Limited-service restaurants 60 1,307 4,084,312 240.38
          722212 Cafeterias 4 39 120,197 237.08
          722213 Snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars 6 72 244,307 261.00
      7223 Special food services 8 131 698,516 410.15
          722310 Food service contractors 7 131 697,952 409.85
      7224 Drinking places, alcoholic beverages* 19 64 201,327 242.00
OTHER SERVICES 183 1,035 6,134,170 455.92
  81 Other services, except public administration 183 1,035 6,134,170 455.92
    811 Repair and maintenance 64 334 2,865,856 660.00
      8111 Automotive repair and maintenance 40 173 1,132,374 503.54
        81111 Automotive mechanical and electrical repair 24 94 522,334 427.46
          811111 General automotive repair 19 77 418,018 417.62
        81112 Automotive body, interior, and glass repair 13 60 529,623 679.00
          811121 Automotive body and interior repair 9 42 359,125 657.77
          811122 Automotive glass replacement shops 4 18 170,498 728.62
        81119 Other automotive repair and maintenance* 3 19 80,417 325.54
      8112 Electronic equipment repair and maintenance* 4 20 158,720 610.46
      8113 Commercial machinery repair and maintenance* 14 133 1,539,648 890.46
    812 Personal and laundry services 37 230 1,292,564 432.31
      8121 Personal care services* 19 85 407,433 368.69
          812112 Beauty salons 17 83 396,171 367.15
      8122 Death care services 7 83 645,245 598.00
          812210 Funeral homes and funeral services 5 46 398,266 666.00
      8123 Drycleaning and laundry services 4 31 111,284 276.15
      8129 Other personal services 7 31 128,602 319.08
    813 Membership associations and organizations 32 414 1,801,710 334.77
      8134 Civic and social organizations* 7 130 377,479 223.38
      8139 Professional and similar organizations 21 137 615,255 345.46
          813910 Business associations 5 26 157,588 466.23
        81393 Labor unions and similar labor organizations* 11 46 116,175 194.31
        81399 Other similar organizations* 4 64 337,220 405.31
    814 Private households* 50 58 174,040 230.85
  99 Unclassified establishments* 3 13 65,981 390.38
GOVERNMENT 157 5,411 53,191,441 756.15
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 64 1,783 29,452,453 1,270.62
    62 Health care and social assistance 1 709 12,381,419 1,343.31
  STATE GOVERNMENT 29 955 8,700,931 700.85
    61 Educational services 3 63 645,314 787.92
    62 Health care and social assistance 3 301 2,310,608 590.46
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 64 2,673 15,038,057 432.77
    61 Educational services 34 1,708 8,413,160 378.92
    62 Health care and social assistance 1 29 253,493 672.38
*This line contains full industry detail.
Date last revised: 02/24/10