| BRAXTON COUNTY - Employment & Wages 1997 | ||||
| INDUSTRY | UNITS | EMPLOY- MENT | TOTAL WAGES | AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAXTON COUNTY | 346 | 3,791 | 74,308,742 | 19,601 |
| CONSTRUCTION | 41 | 228 | 6,050,131 | 26,535 |
| MANUFACTURING | 26 | 481 | 11,507,665 | 23,924 |
| 24 Lumber and Wood Products | 18 | 421 | 10,575,359 | 25,119 |
| TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES | 28 | 202 | 6,486,119 | 32,109 |
| 42 Trucking and Warehousing | 16 | 102 | 2,375,046 | 23,284 |
| 49 Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services | 6 | 79 | 3,461,854 | 43,820 |
| WHOLESALE TRADE | 27 | 161 | 3,639,068 | 22,602 |
| 50 Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods | 19 | 98 | 2,092,603 | 21,353 |
| 51 Wholesale Trade-Nondurable Goods | 8 | 63 | 1,546,465 | 24,547 |
| RETAIL TRADE | 91 | 964 | 13,988,820 | 14,511 |
| 52 Building Materials & Garden Supplies | 6 | 45 | 695,415 | 15,453 |
| 54 Food Stores | 14 | 287 | 6,018,388 | 20,969 |
| 55 Automotive Dealers & Service Stations | 22 | 207 | 3,006,950 | 14,526 |
| 58 Eating and Drinking Places | 24 | 309 | 2,670,141 | 8,641 |
| 59 Miscellaneous Retail | 15 | 71 | 1,050,917 | 14,801 |
| FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE | 11 | 90 | 1,844,865 | 20,498 |
| 60 Depository Institutions | 4 | 72 | 1,572,464 | 21,839 |
| SERVICES | 82 | 828 | 12,312,820 | 14,870 |
| 73 Business Services | 11 | 100 | 1,120,644 | 11,206 |
| 80 Health Services | 15 | 308 | 6,368,183 | 20,675 |
| 83 Social Services | 10 | 214 | 1,850,153 | 8,645 |
| 87 Engineering & Management Services | 11 | 38 | 617,854 | 16,259 |
| GOVERNMENT | 35 | 810 | 18,062,088 | 22,298 |
| 91 Federal Government | 8 | 59 | 1,809,857 | 30,675 |
| 92 State Government | 12 | 211 | 4,709,562 | 22,320 |
| 93 Local Government | 15 | 539 | 11,542,669 | 21,414 |