Nicholas County - Employment & Wages
3rd Quarter 2006
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages		 Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 687 8,747 56,110,709 493.46
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 613 6,797 43,613,318 493.62
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 43 778 8,789,744 869.08
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 26 70 356,452 391.69
   113 Forestry and logging 23 66 325,986 379.92
     11331 Logging* 22 62 311,487 386.46
  21 Mining 17 708 8,433,292 916.23
   212 Mining, except oil and gas* 10 434 5,446,604 965.38
   213 Support activities for mining* 7 274 2,986,688 838.46
CONSTRUCTION 69 352 2,838,282 620.23
  23 Construction 69 352 2,838,282 620.23
   236 Construction of buildings 28 150 1,081,265 554.46
    2361 Residential building construction* 21 73 279,819 294.85
      236115 New single-family general contractors 12 41 168,256 315.69
      236118 Residential remodelers 9 32 111,563 268.15
    2362 Nonresidential building construction* 7 77 801,446 800.62
   237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 7 73 872,512 919.38
     23799 Other heavy construction* 3 20 184,463 709.46
   238 Specialty trade contractors 34 129 884,505 527.46
    2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 6 27 133,336 379.85
    2382 Building equipment contractors 9 26 157,346 465.54
    2389 Other specialty trade contractors 15 68 561,323 635.00
     23891 Site preparation contractors 11 53 485,747 705.00
      238912 Nonresidential site preparation contractors 8 45 402,000 687.15
MANUFACTURING 34 1,034 8,107,687 603.15
  31-33 Manufacturing 34 1,034 8,107,687 603.15
   321 Wood product manufacturing 14 585 4,636,983 609.69
    3211 Sawmills and wood preservation* 8 207 1,426,642 530.15
   332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing 8 104 991,919 733.69
     33271 Machine shops* 7 100 981,809 755.23
  22 Utilities* 3 23 365,172 1,221.31
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 174 1,942 11,055,453 437.92
  42 Wholesale trade 23 183 1,598,015 671.69
   423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 12 107 955,639 687.00
    4238 Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers 6 52 623,707 922.62
    4239 Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers* 3 26 151,668 448.69
   424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 11 76 642,376 650.15
    4244 Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers 6 30 272,188 697.92
     42449 Other grocery product merchant wholesalers* 4 20 176,650 679.46
  44-45 Retail trade 109 1,452 6,907,967 366.00
   441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 22 168 1,147,159 525.23
    4411 Automobile dealers 11 78 709,611 699.85
     44111 New car dealers* 4 54 549,710 783.08
     44112 Used car dealers* 7 24 159,901 512.54
     44131 Automotive parts and accessories stores* 6 61 251,443 317.08
     44132 Tire dealers* 3 15 115,531 592.46
   442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 5 31 201,088 499.00
     44211 Furniture stores* 4 22 125,908 440.23
   444 Building material and garden supply stores 7 152 853,348 431.85
   445 Food and beverage stores 6 121 372,982 237.08
      445110 Supermarkets and other grocery stores 4 108 332,792 237.00
   446 Health and personal care stores* 7 92 743,798 621.92
      446110 Pharmacies and drug stores 6 89 734,543 634.85
   447 Gasoline stations* 23 255 840,338 253.46
   448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 6 58 176,156 233.62
      452990 All other general merchandise stores 9 70 244,483 268.69
   453 Miscellaneous store retailers 12 73 437,392 460.92
    4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 8 64 427,450 513.77
     45393 Manufactured, mobile, home dealers* 4 50 385,583 593.23
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 39 284 2,184,299 591.62
   484 Truck transportation 36 273 2,118,201 596.85
    4841 General freight trucking 10 24 163,689 524.62
    4842 Specialized freight trucking* 26 249 1,954,512 603.77
INFORMATION 7 47 401,052 656.38
  51 Information 7 47 401,052 656.38
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 53 338 1,756,319 399.69
  52 Finance and insurance 28 270 1,383,775 394.23
   522 Credit intermediation and related activities 14 99 655,103 509.00
    5221 Depository credit intermediation* 9 86 588,645 526.54
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 25 68 372,544 421.46
   531 Real estate 15 26 189,016 559.23
    5311 Lessors of real estate 11 20 139,488 536.46
   532 Rental and leasing services 10 42 183,528 336.15
    5322 Consumer goods rental 6 37 147,797 307.31
     53223 Video tape and disc rental* 3 13 28,198 166.85
     53229 Other consumer goods rental 3 24 119,599 383.31
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 58 372 2,717,158 561.85
  54 Professional and technical services* 38 186 1,243,520 514.31
    5411 Legal services* 11 46 300,611 502.69
    5413 Architectural and engineering services 11 107 706,857 508.15
     54133 Engineering services* 3 38 278,784 564.31
     54137 Other surveying and mapping services* 3 37 227,387 472.77
  56 Administrative and waste services 19 172 1,362,558 609.38
    5611 Office administrative services* 5 86 976,133 873.08
    5617 Services to buildings and dwellings 10 53 238,421 346.08
      561720 Janitorial services 3 13 37,063 219.31
     56173 Landscaping services* 5 38 197,570 399.92
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 57 821 4,492,671 420.92
  62 Health care and social assistance 56 820 4,491,816 421.38
   621 Ambulatory health care services 35 286 1,861,960 500.77
    6211 Offices of physicians* 17 111 817,233 566.31
     62121 Offices of dentists* 7 52 360,817 533.77
    6213 Offices of other health practitioners 9 86 356,981 319.31
     62134 Offices of specialty therapists* 3 14 69,440 381.54
   624 Social assistance 16 240 910,962 292.00
    6241 Individual and family services 7 168 657,615 301.08
      624190 Other individual and family services 3 113 420,942 286.54
    6243 Vocational rehabilitation services* 6 54 205,948 293.38
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 58 877 2,203,173 193.23
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 7 29 78,923 209.31
  72 Accommodation and food services 51 848 2,124,250 192.69
   721 Accommodation 10 146 420,773 221.69
      721110 Hotels and motels, except casino hotels 7 127 360,026 218.08
   722 Food services and drinking places 41 702 1,703,477 186.69
    7221 Full-service restaurants* 16 342 853,369 191.92
    7222 Limited-service eating places* 22 356 843,030 182.15
      722211 Limited-service restaurants 20 350 829,808 182.38
OTHER SERVICES 58 233 1,244,609 410.92
  81 Other services, except public administration 58 233 1,244,609 410.92
   811 Repair and maintenance 34 170 1,038,817 470.08
     81111 Automotive mechanical and electrical repair 11 32 150,606 362.00
     81112 Automotive body, interior, and glass repair 8 31 120,866 299.92
    8113 Commercial machinery repair and maintenance* 10 99 742,075 576.62
   812 Personal and laundry services 8 30 149,654 383.69
    8122 Death care services 4 16 88,055 423.31
   813 Membership associations and organizations 9 23 26,450 88.46
GOVERNMENT 74 1,950 12,497,391 493.00
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 16 122 1,146,626 723.00
  STATE GOVERNMENT 16 204 1,553,492 585.77
   61 Educational services 2 37 246,310 512.08
   62 Health care and social assistance 2 52 415,684 614.92
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 42 1,624 9,797,273 464.08
   61 Educational services 18 760 2,674,379 270.69
   62 Health care and social assistance 4 598 5,414,124 696.46
*This line contains full industry detail.