Webster County - Employment & Wages 2002
Industry						Units	Employment	Total Wages	Average Annual Wage	Average Weekly Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES						210	2,185	54,036,638	24,731	475.60
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR						174	1,517	36,696,878	24,190	465.19
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING						34	420	16,313,496	38,842	746.96
	11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting*					30	138	2,199,001	15,935	306.44
CONSTRUCTION						7	30	832,981	27,766	533.96
	23 Construction					7	30	832,981	27,766	533.96
		238 Specialty trade contractors				3	19	521,767	27,461	528.10
MANUFACTURING						11	221	4,770,892	21,588	415.15
	31-33 Manufacturing					11	221	4,770,892	21,588	415.15
		321 Wood product manufacturing				9	219	4,760,989	21,740	418.08
			3211 Sawmills and wood preservation*			7	200	4,526,378	22,632	435.23
					321113 Sawmills	6	197	4,483,976	22,761	437.71
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES						57	341	7,100,114	20,821	400.40
	44-45 Retail trade					32	193	2,796,209	14,488	278.62
		441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers				4	19	396,880	20,888	401.69
		445 Food and beverage stores*				5	65	894,223	13,757	264.56
				44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores*		3	57	809,975	14,210	273.27
		447 Gasoline stations*				10	61	650,943	10,671	205.21
				44711 Gasoline stations with convenience stores*		8	54	543,819	10,071	193.67
		452 General merchandise stores*				3	12	136,155	11,346	218.19
	48-49 Transportation and warehousing*					19	86	1,607,459	18,691	359.44
			4842 Specialized freight trucking*			13	69	1,226,409	17,774	341.81
INFORMATION						5	29	738,711	25,473	489.87
	51 Information					5	29	738,711	25,473	489.87
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES						11	48	1,142,717	23,807	457.83
	52 Finance and insurance					9	43	719,484	16,732	321.77
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES						11	40	584,002	14,600	280.77
	54 Professional and technical services*					7	28	409,406	14,622	281.19
			5411 Legal services*			4	18	242,642	13,480	259.23
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES						14	268	4,134,182	15,426	296.65
	62 Health care and social assistance					14	268	4,134,182	15,426	296.65
		621 Ambulatory health care services				4	103	1,895,746	18,405	353.94
		624 Social assistance				9	100	1,143,374	11,434	219.88
			6241 Individual and family services			5	96	1,100,826	11,467	220.52
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY						14	82	539,025	6,573	126.40
	72 Accommodation and food services					13	80	509,687	6,371	122.52
		722 Food services and drinking places				11	50	297,033	5,941	114.25
			7221 Full-service restaurants*			7	27	151,992	5,629	108.25
			7222 Limited-service eating places*			4	23	145,041	6,306	121.27
OTHER SERVICES						12	36	528,688	14,686	282.42
	81 Other services, except public administration					12	36	528,688	14,686	282.42
GOVERNMENT						36	669	17,339,760	25,919	498.44
	FEDERAL GOVERNMENT					4	21	657,810	31,324	602.38
	STATE GOVERNMENT					11	86	2,282,615	26,542	510.42
		62 Health care and social assistance				1	18	520,857	28,937	556.48
	LOCAL GOVERNMENT					22	562	14,399,335	25,622	492.73
		61 Educational services				6	293	8,317,893	28,389	545.94
		62 Health care and social assistance				2	177	4,806,017	27,153	522.17
*This line contains full industry detail.