Preston County - Employment & Wages
1st Quarter 2007
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages		 Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 667 6,967 52,140,257 575.69
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 599 4,855 33,737,907 534.54
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hun 18 54 222,090 316.38
   113 Forestry and logging* 14 39 148,755 293.38
CONSTRUCTION 109 572 4,381,689 589.23
  23 Construction 109 572 4,381,689 589.23
   236 Construction of buildings 60 197 1,215,883 474.77
    2361 Residential building construction* 52 158 829,592 403.92
      236115 New single-family general contract 34 130 706,550 418.08
      236118 Residential remodelers 14 20 79,053 304.08
    2362 Nonresidential building construction 8 39 386,291 761.92
      236220 Commercial building construction 7 21 235,443 862.46
   237 Heavy and civil engineering construct 7 238 2,282,347 737.69
   238 Specialty trade contractors 42 137 883,459 496.08
    2381 Building foundation and exterior con 9 26 80,936 239.46
      238141 Residential masonry contractors 6 22 75,185 262.92
    2382 Building equipment contractors 8 41 341,594 640.92
      238221 Residential plumbing and HVAC cont 6 23 152,288 509.31
    2389 Other specialty trade contractors 18 68 450,878 510.08
MANUFACTURING 36 858 6,129,095 549.46
  31-33 Manufacturing 36 858 6,129,095 549.46
   321 Wood product manufacturing 13 357 2,413,404 520.00
    3211 Sawmills and wood preservation* 10 273 1,940,045 546.62
    3219 Other wood product manufacturing 3 85 473,359 428.38
   323 Printing and related support activiti* 3 14 64,353 353.62
   327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufactu 5 159 1,215,034 587.85
   332 Fabricated metal product manufacturin 6 111 1,018,283 705.69
  22 Utilities* 8 132 2,320,335 1,352.15
      221310 Water supply and irrigation system 3 15 85,951 440.77
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 165 1,215 7,674,353 485.85
  42 Wholesale trade 25 125 779,381 479.62
   423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 12 38 211,892 428.92
   424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable good 9 77 492,905 492.38
    4247 Petroleum merchant wholesalers 3 31 124,312 308.46
  44-45 Retail trade 94 761 3,108,269 314.15
   441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 16 137 839,786 471.54
    4411 Automobile dealers 7 81 542,067 514.77
      441110 New car dealers 5 75 509,044 522.08
    4413 Auto parts, accessories, and tire st 9 56 297,719 408.92
      441310 Automotive parts and accessories s 7 41 231,863 435.00
   444 Building material and garden supply s 9 63 328,588 401.23
    4441 Building material and supplies deale 6 53 285,033 413.69
   445 Food and beverage stores* 10 185 504,759 209.85
      445110 Supermarkets and other grocery sto 8 179 490,821 210.92
   446 Health and personal care stores* 8 54 310,078 441.69
     44611 Pharmacies and drug stores* 6 52 305,200 451.46
   447 Gasoline stations* 24 184 560,408 234.31
      447110 Gasoline stations with convenience 21 142 403,129 218.38
   452 General merchandise stores* 9 59 199,800 260.46
   453 Miscellaneous store retailers 10 35 117,284 257.77
    4539 Other miscellaneous store retailers 3 20 76,850 295.62
   454 Nonstore retailers 4 17 111,421 504.15
     45431 Fuel dealers 3 16 109,921 528.46
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 38 197 1,466,368 572.54
    4841 General freight trucking 10 27 218,315 622.00
     48411 General freight trucking, local* 6 21 168,290 616.46
    4842 Specialized freight trucking* 26 157 1,008,816 494.31
INFORMATION 15 81 583,806 554.38
  51 Information 15 81 583,806 554.38
   511 Publishing industries, except Interne* 3 34 146,745 332.00
   517 Telecommunications 8 28 299,223 822.08
     51711 Wired telecommunications carriers* 6 25 298,323 917.92
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 48 267 1,916,499 552.15
  52 Finance and insurance 25 184 1,588,269 664.00
   522 Credit intermediation and related act* 12 140 1,179,695 648.15
      522110 Commercial banking 11 134 1,154,373 662.69
     52421 Insurance agencies and brokerages* 10 39 287,631 567.31
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 23 84 328,230 300.62
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 56 276 1,619,332 451.31
  54 Professional and technical services* 39 173 1,037,489 461.31
    5411 Legal services* 11 30 189,585 486.15
    5412 Accounting and bookkeeping services* 11 43 289,347 517.62
      541211 Offices of certified public accoun 6 28 206,177 566.38
    5413 Architectural and engineering servic 5 38 217,746 440.77
     54137 Other surveying and mapping service* 3 30 148,364 380.38
    5416 Management and technical consulting 4 17 160,853 727.85
    5419 Other professional and technical ser 3 14 100,015 549.54
  56 Administrative and waste services 16 84 397,084 363.62
   561 Administrative and support services 13 50 179,375 276.00
    5617 Services to buildings and dwellings 8 24 84,967 272.31
   562 Waste management and remediation serv 3 35 217,709 478.46
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 48 693 4,028,960 447.23
  62 Health care and social assistance 48 693 4,028,960 447.23
   621 Ambulatory health care services 31 346 2,296,274 510.54
    6211 Offices of physicians* 11 97 817,920 648.62
    6212 Offices of dentists* 6 42 183,230 335.62
    6213 Offices of other health practitioner 7 47 260,006 425.54
    6219 Other ambulatory health care service* 3 25 70,549 217.08
   623 Nursing and residential care faciliti 6 223 1,323,657 456.62
   624 Social assistance 11 124 409,029 253.77
    6244 Child day care services* 4 19 47,131 190.85
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 51 379 973,497 197.62
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 14 68 230,659 260.92
    7132 Gambling industries* 4 27 117,715 335.38
    7139 Other amusement and recreation indus 9 40 109,733 211.00
  72 Accommodation and food services 37 311 742,838 183.77
    7221 Full-service restaurants* 13 93 212,583 175.85
    7222 Limited-service eating places* 15 145 293,801 155.85
OTHER SERVICES 42 130 597,860 353.77
  81 Other services, except public administ 42 130 597,860 353.77
   811 Repair and maintenance* 17 61 353,622 445.92
   812 Personal and laundry services 8 24 152,121 487.54
    8122 Death care services* 4 16 86,978 418.15
   813 Membership associations and organizat 10 30 61,723 158.23
    8134 Civic and social organizations* 6 24 50,899 163.15
GOVERNMENT 68 2,112 18,402,350 670.23
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 17 548 7,107,940 997.77
  STATE GOVERNMENT 15 388 2,897,175 574.38
   HEALTH SERVICES 2 203 1,164,690 441.31
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 36 1,176 8,397,235 549.31
   EDUCATION SERVICES 13 736 5,677,362 593.38
   HEALTH SERVICES 1 231 1,615,540 538.00
*This line contains full industry detail.