Kanawha County - Employment & Wages 2006
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages		 Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 6,090107,914 3,930,140,608 700.37
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 5,761 86,531 3,137,734,684 697.33
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 85 2,968 196,012,827 1,270.04
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 7 22 412,535 360.62
  21 Mining 78 2,946 195,600,292 1,276.83
   211 Oil and gas extraction* 25 471 36,581,086 1,493.60
   212 Mining, except oil and gas 23 1,600 112,741,293 1,355.06
     21211 Coal mining 22 1,595 112,630,720 1,357.98
      212111 Bituminous coal and lignite surface mining 14 713 53,229,369 1,435.67
      212112 Bituminous coal underground mining 8 881 59,401,351 1,296.63
   213 Support activities for mining* 31 875 46,277,913 1,017.10
      213112 Support activities for oil and gas operations 20 466 23,656,535 976.25
      213113 Support activities for coal mining 6 217 13,535,704 1,199.56
CONSTRUCTION 511 5,100 225,034,534 848.54
  23 Construction 511 5,100 225,034,534 848.54
   236 Construction of buildings 174 1,133 38,135,244 647.29
    2361 Residential building construction* 130 545 12,700,319 448.13
      236115 New single-family general contractors 68 368 8,861,034 463.06
    2362 Nonresidential building construction 44 588 25,434,925 831.87
     23621 Industrial building construction* 7 156 7,287,590 898.37
     23622 Commercial building construction* 38 432 18,147,335 807.85
   237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 44 1,399 75,789,341 1,041.81
    2371 Utility system construction 18 381 23,713,526 1,196.92
     23711 Water and sewer system construction* 10 172 8,710,486 973.88
    2373 Highway, street, and bridge construction* 10 673 34,164,222 976.23
   238 Specialty trade contractors 292 2,568 111,109,949 832.06
    2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 64 335 11,046,208 634.12
     23811 Poured concrete structure contractors 9 27 598,828 426.52
     23813 Framing contractors* 3 24 1,102,135 883.12
     23814 Masonry contractors 21 121 3,252,700 516.96
      238141 Residential masonry contractors 13 51 885,329 333.83
      238142 Nonresidential masonry contractors 8 70 2,367,371 650.38
     23816 Roofing contractors 15 88 4,126,546 901.79
      238161 Residential roofing contractors 12 29 399,114 264.67
      238162 Nonresidential roofing contractors 3 59 3,727,432 1,214.94
     23817 Siding contractors 10 42 812,845 372.17
    2382 Building equipment contractors 116 1,458 71,143,624 938.37
     23821 Electrical contractors 48 617 31,512,803 982.19
      238211 Residential electrical contractors 16 131 4,378,966 642.83
      238212 Nonresidential electrical contractors 32 486 27,133,837 1,073.67
     23822 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 57 648 28,523,892 846.50
      238221 Residential plumbing and HVAC contractors 42 274 8,005,724 561.88
      238222 Nonresidential plumbing and HVAC contractors 16 374 20,518,168 1,055.02
     23829 Other building equipment contractors 11 193 11,106,929 1,106.71
    2383 Building finishing contractors 56 249 7,854,452 606.62
     23831 Drywall and insulation contractors 7 37 1,214,679 631.33
     23832 Painting and wall covering contractors 22 73 2,810,566 740.40
      238321 Residential painting contractors 10 20 377,554 363.04
      238322 Nonresidential painting contractors 11 54 2,433,012 866.46
     23833 Flooring contractors* 9 28 505,433 347.13
     23835 Finish carpentry contractors 13 96 2,977,551 596.46
      238351 Residential finish carpentry contractors 9 83 2,502,584 579.85
    2389 Other specialty trade contractors 57 526 21,065,665 770.17
     23891 Site preparation contractors 36 374 14,927,956 767.58
      238911 Residential site preparation contractors 13 48 1,446,625 579.58
      238912 Nonresidential site preparation contractors 23 326 13,481,331 795.27
     23899 All other specialty trade contractors 21 152 6,137,709 776.54
      238991 All other residential trade contractors 11 31 565,622 350.88
      238992 All other nonresidential trade contractors 10 121 5,572,087 885.58
MANUFACTURING 126 4,352 255,863,126 1,130.62
  31-33 Manufacturing 126 4,352 255,863,126 1,130.62
   311 Food manufacturing 10 253 8,563,502 650.92
    3118 Bakeries and tortilla manufacturing 5 40 571,962 274.98
   321 Wood product manufacturing 5 77 1,905,233 475.83
   323 Printing and related support activities* 13 145 5,267,214 698.58
      323110 Commercial lithographic printing 6 65 1,955,129 578.44
   325 Chemical manufacturing 20 2,313 175,126,098 1,456.04
    3251 Basic chemical manufacturing 13 1,577 118,463,752 1,444.62
     32518 Other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing 5 298 13,467,850 869.12
    3252 Resin, rubber, and artificial fibers mfg.* 4 106 8,886,691 1,612.25
   327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 11 123 3,889,315 608.08
    3273 Cement and concrete product manufacturing 8 105 3,526,302 645.85
      327320 Ready-mix concrete manufacturing 3 35 1,196,470 657.40
      327331 Concrete block and brick manufacturing 3 44 1,323,587 578.50
   332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing 20 314 10,784,176 660.48
    3323 Architectural and structural metals mfg. 9 217 7,363,573 652.58
    3327 Machine shops and threaded product mfg.* 8 77 2,847,953 711.27
   333 Machinery manufacturing 6 116 3,638,340 603.17
   334 Computer and electronic product manufacturing 4 141 9,524,164 1,298.98
   336 Transportation equipment manufacturing 4 592 27,773,761 902.21
   337 Furniture and related product manufacturing 5 38 1,122,640 568.13
   339 Miscellaneous manufacturing 14 136 3,838,254 542.73
    3391 Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing* 9 115 3,428,552 573.33
      339116 Dental laboratories 5 89 2,596,635 561.08
    3399 Other miscellaneous manufacturing 5 21 409,702 375.19
  22 Utilities* 28 766 60,645,683 1,522.54
    2212 Natural gas distribution* 6 158 12,476,516 1,518.56
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 1,457 20,998 705,266,770 645.90
  42 Wholesale trade 358 4,303 228,115,143 1,019.48
   423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 217 3,024 172,496,338 1,096.96
    4231 Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers 23 167 6,200,024 713.96
     42311 Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers* 4 89 3,720,873 804.00
     42312 New motor vehicle parts merchant wholesalers* 13 64 2,003,828 602.12
    4232 Furniture and furnishing merchant wholesalers 5 50 1,437,822 553.00
      423210 Furniture merchant wholesalers 3 45 1,150,277 491.58
    4233 Lumber and const. supply merchant wholesalers 16 169 6,350,160 722.60
     42331 Lumber and wood merchant wholesalers* 3 26 895,758 662.54
     42332 Masonry material merchant wholesalers* 6 49 1,367,363 536.63
     42339 Other const. material merchant wholesalers* 7 94 4,087,039 836.13
    4234 Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers 38 572 30,891,978 1,038.60
     42342 Office equipment merchant wholesalers* 14 241 10,179,776 812.31
     42343 Computer and software merchant wholesalers* 6 175 12,331,762 1,355.13
     42344 Other commercial equip. merchant wholesalers* 5 37 1,214,194 631.08
     42345 Medical equipment merchant wholesalers* 10 74 4,500,879 1,169.67
    4235 Metal and mineral merchant wholesalers 9 344 39,994,516 2,235.83
      423510 Metal merchant wholesalers 8 336 39,582,130 2,265.46
    4236 Electric goods merchant wholesalers 14 94 4,989,352 1,020.73
      423610 Elec. equip. and wiring merchant wholesalers 6 27 1,255,251 894.06
     42369 Other electronic parts merchant wholesalers* 6 57 3,383,185 1,141.42
    4237 Hardware and plumbing merchant wholesalers 20 178 8,112,654 876.48
     42372 Plumbing equip. merchant wholesalers* 10 74 3,471,386 902.13
     42373 HVAC equip. merchant wholesalers* 6 41 1,776,722 833.37
    4238 Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers 79 1,337 70,960,822 1,020.67
     42381 Construction equipment merchant wholesalers* 16 744 44,658,319 1,154.33
     42383 Industrial machinery merchant wholesalers* 40 458 20,844,373 875.23
     42384 Industrial supplies merchant wholesalers* 9 70 3,563,785 979.06
      423850 Service estab. equip. merchant wholesalers 13 61 1,828,339 576.40
    4239 Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers 13 113 3,559,010 605.69
     42393 Recyclable material merchant wholesalers* 9 93 2,971,379 614.42
      423990 All other durable goods merchant wholesalers 4 19 542,707 549.31
   424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 60 903 41,365,956 880.94
    4241 Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers 8 30 954,608 611.92
      424120 Office supplies merchant wholesalers 7 25 820,041 630.81
    4242 Druggists' goods merchant wholesalers* 4 28 2,975,279 2,043.46
    4244 Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers 11 226 7,548,938 642.35
     42449 Other grocery product merchant wholesalers* 4 96 3,520,305 705.19
    4246 Chemical merchant wholesalers* 13 291 15,577,940 1,029.46
    4247 Petroleum merchant wholesalers 9 95 5,265,199 1,065.83
      424720 Other petroleum merchant wholesalers 7 93 5,124,914 1,059.75
    4248 Alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers 5 155 6,375,790 791.04
      424810 Beer and ale merchant wholesalers 3 136 5,892,399 833.19
    4249 Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 10 78 2,668,202 657.85
     42492 Book and periodical merchant wholesalers* 5 20 704,534 677.44
   425 Electronic markets and agents and brokers* 82 376 14,252,849 728.98
      425120 Wholesale trade agents and brokers 81 374 14,186,374 729.44
  44-45 Retail trade 895 12,896 281,125,898 419.21
   441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 107 1,766 61,057,928 664.88
    4411 Automobile dealers 34 1,113 42,655,916 737.02
     44111 New car dealers* 16 1,051 40,415,528 739.50
     44112 Used car dealers* 18 62 2,240,388 694.90
    4412 Other motor vehicle dealers 13 104 3,031,445 560.56
      441221 Motorcycle dealers 8 76 2,190,542 554.29
      441222 Boat dealers 3 25 767,916 590.71
    4413 Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores 61 550 15,370,567 537.42
     44131 Automotive parts and accessories stores* 43 350 9,216,163 506.38
     44132 Tire dealers* 18 200 6,154,404 591.77
   442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 56 446 12,664,222 546.06
    4421 Furniture stores* 25 279 8,785,799 605.58
    4422 Home furnishings stores 31 166 3,878,423 449.31
     44221 Floor covering stores* 19 103 2,971,940 554.88
     44229 Other home furnishings stores 12 63 906,483 276.71
   443 Electronics and appliance stores* 51 344 10,460,448 584.77
     44311 Appliance, TV, and other electronics stores 36 270 7,331,158 522.15
      443111 Household appliance stores 6 39 865,814 426.92
      443112 Radio, TV, and other electronics stores 29 230 6,465,344 540.58
      443120 Computer and software stores 14 57 2,794,255 942.73
   444 Building material and garden supply stores 65 1,172 33,749,539 553.79
    4441 Building material and supplies dealers 57 1,128 33,041,436 563.31
     44411 Home centers* 10 566 13,630,172 463.12
     44412 Paint and wallpaper stores* 7 34 1,261,808 713.69
     44413 Hardware stores* 16 135 3,140,861 447.42
     44419 Other building material dealers* 24 394 15,008,595 732.56
    4442 Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores 8 44 708,103 309.48
     44421 Outdoor power equipment stores* 4 17 293,093 331.56
     44422 Nursery, garden, and farm supply stores* 4 27 415,010 295.60
   445 Food and beverage stores 75 1,783 30,098,578 324.63
    4451 Grocery stores 54 1,689 28,908,939 329.15
     44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores* 45 1,652 28,471,635 331.44
     44512 Convenience stores* 9 37 437,304 227.29
      445210 Meat markets 3 13 212,967 315.04
     44523 Fruit and vegetable markets* 3 18 105,892 113.13
     44529 Other specialty food stores 11 45 588,063 251.31
   446 Health and personal care stores* 79 940 25,421,855 520.10
     44611 Pharmacies and drug stores* 42 652 19,085,074 562.92
     44612 Cosmetic and beauty supply stores* 12 101 1,547,227 294.60
     44613 Optical goods stores* 12 68 1,367,231 386.65
     44619 Other health and personal care stores 13 119 3,422,323 553.06
      446191 Food, health, supplement stores 4 18 268,078 286.40
      446199 All other health and personal care stores 9 101 3,154,245 600.58
   447 Gasoline stations* 108 933 13,174,757 271.56
     44711 Gasoline stations with convenience stores* 100 900 12,425,357 265.50
     44719 Other gasoline stations* 8 33 749,400 436.71
   448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 113 1,317 19,313,011 282.00
    4481 Clothing stores 70 997 12,394,000 239.06
     44811 Men's clothing stores* 7 72 1,617,408 432.00
     44812 Women's clothing stores* 29 295 3,536,290 230.52
     44813 Children's and infants' clothing stores* 3 37 368,994 191.79
     44814 Family clothing stores* 18 500 5,542,623 213.17
     44815 Clothing accessories stores* 5 24 270,312 216.60
     44819 Other clothing stores* 8 70 1,058,373 290.77
    4482 Shoe stores* 18 111 1,678,888 290.87
    4483 Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores* 25 208 5,240,123 484.48
   451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 56 526 7,876,321 287.96
    4511 Sporting goods and musical instrument stores 35 386 5,781,101 288.02
     45111 Sporting goods stores* 15 164 2,675,537 313.73
     45112 Hobby, toy, and game stores* 11 149 1,883,056 243.04
     45113 Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores* 3 29 355,645 235.85
     45114 Musical instrument and supplies stores* 6 44 866,863 378.87
    4512 Book, periodical, and music stores 21 140 2,095,220 287.81
     45121 Book stores and news dealers 17 97 1,235,049 244.85
     45122 Precorded tape, CD, and record stores* 4 44 860,171 375.94
   452 General merchandise stores 51 2,726 49,527,416 349.40
    4521 Department stores* 11 1,225 19,261,808 302.38
      452111 Department stores, except discount 4 551 7,273,825 253.87
      452112 Discount department stores 7 674 11,987,983 342.04
    4529 Other general merchandise stores 40 1,501 30,265,608 387.77
      452990 All other general merchandise stores 36 301 4,519,732 288.77
   453 Miscellaneous store retailers 118 740 13,370,810 347.48
    4531 Florists* 20 99 1,574,792 305.90
    4532 Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores 43 343 6,009,512 336.92
     45321 Office supplies and stationery stores* 15 164 4,354,242 510.58
     45322 Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores* 29 178 1,655,270 178.83
    4533 Used merchandise stores* 9 23 206,185 172.40
    4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 46 276 5,580,321 388.83
     45391 Pet and pet supplies stores* 7 82 1,180,468 276.85
      453930 Manufactured, mobile, home dealers 7 61 1,868,714 589.13
     45399 All other miscellaneous store retailers 30 123 2,369,758 370.50
      453991 Tobacco stores 10 46 730,801 305.52
      453998 Store retailers not specified elsewhere 20 77 1,638,957 409.33
   454 Nonstore retailers 17 205 4,411,013 413.79
    4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses* 3 26 671,526 496.69
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 176 3,033 135,380,046 858.38
   481 Air transportation 11 143 3,768,733 506.83
     48111 Scheduled air transportation 9 135 3,521,477 501.63
   484 Truck transportation 85 1,058 43,795,089 796.04
    4841 General freight trucking 32 445 21,199,304 916.13
     48411 General freight trucking, local* 11 58 2,134,662 707.79
     48412 General freight trucking, long-distance 21 387 19,064,642 947.37
      484121 General freight trucking, long-distance TL 14 157 6,776,531 830.06
      484122 General freight trucking, long-distance LTL 8 230 12,288,111 1,027.44
    4842 Specialized freight trucking 53 613 22,595,785 708.87
     48421 Used household and office goods moving* 3 67 3,010,247 864.02
     48422 Other specialized trucking, local* 42 384 13,359,291 669.04
     48423 Other specialized trucking, long-distance* 8 162 6,226,247 739.12
   485 Transit and ground passenger transportation 7 33 340,371 198.35
   488 Support activities for transportation 28 296 12,167,494 790.50
    4882 Support activities for rail transportation* 5 30 978,116 627.00
    4883 Support activities for water transportation 5 136 7,523,149 1,063.79
     48831 Port and harbor operations* 3 119 6,908,393 1,116.42
    4884 Support activities for road transportation 12 79 1,923,651 468.27
      488410 Motor vehicle towing 11 75 1,758,194 450.83
    4889 Other support activities for transportation* 3 14 584,437 802.81
   492 Couriers and messengers 20 617 24,520,962 764.27
     49221 Local messengers and local delivery* 8 177 4,282,451 465.29
   493 Warehousing and storage* 9 127 4,307,440 652.25
     49311 General warehousing and storage* 6 101 3,612,271 687.79
INFORMATION 90 2,387 117,566,277 947.17
  51 Information 90 2,387 117,566,277 947.17
     51112 Periodical publishers* 6 24 780,717 625.58
   512 Motion picture and sound recording industries 8 109 1,649,294 290.98
     51211 Motion picture and video production* 4 26 814,803 602.67
     51213 Motion picture and video exhibition* 3 81 813,756 193.19
   515 Broadcasting, except Internet 9 274 11,454,096 803.90
     51511 Radio broadcasting 4 120 4,354,761 697.88
     51512 Television broadcasting* 4 147 6,990,375 914.50
   517 Telecommunications 43 1,425 85,036,391 1,147.60
    5171 Wired telecommunications carriers* 26 1,049 65,005,039 1,191.71
    5172 Wireless telecommunications carriers* 4 50 1,716,188 660.08
      517211 Paging 3 18 346,059 369.73
   518 ISPs, search portals, and data processing 9 62 2,831,403 878.23
    5181 ISPs and web search portals* 4 16 479,702 576.56
    5182 Data processing and related services* 5 46 2,351,701 983.15
    5191 Other information services 4 30 1,164,474 746.46
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 619 6,833 282,237,304 794.33
  52 Finance and insurance 350 5,433 237,641,372 841.15
   522 Credit intermediation and related activities 131 1,920 67,154,157 672.62
    5221 Depository credit intermediation 103 1,793 62,397,457 669.25
     52211 Commercial banking* 77 1,534 54,728,438 686.10
     52213 Credit unions* 26 259 7,669,019 569.42
    5222 Nondepository credit intermediation 25 123 4,615,186 721.58
     52229 Other nondepository credit intermediation 21 107 3,731,450 670.63
      522291 Consumer lending 9 40 1,957,727 941.21
      522292 Real estate credit 8 22 991,921 867.06
   523 Securities, commodity contracts, investments 53 266 29,084,276 2,102.67
    5231 Securities and commodity contracts brokerage 26 186 23,366,203 2,415.87
      523110 Investment banking and securities dealing 5 77 10,179,325 2,542.29
     52312 Securities brokerage* 18 101 12,520,216 2,383.90
    5239 Other financial investment activities 28 80 5,718,073 1,374.54
     52392 Portfolio management* 8 37 1,503,997 781.71
     52393 Investment advice* 12 22 2,181,216 1,906.65
   524 Insurance carriers and related activities 163 3,241 141,201,367 837.83
    5241 Insurance carriers 38 1,596 74,712,686 900.23
     52411 Direct life and health insurance carriers 17 830 35,611,470 825.10
      524113 Direct life insurance carriers 9 58 2,957,488 980.60
      524114 Direct health and medical insurance carriers 8 772 32,653,982 813.42
    5242 Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related 125 1,645 66,488,681 777.29
     52421 Insurance agencies and brokerages* 99 670 34,659,963 994.83
     52429 Other insurance related activities 26 975 31,828,718 627.79
      524291 Claims adjusti