Mercer County - Employment & Wages
2nd Quarter 2006
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 1,482 21,432 150,789,385 541.23
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 1,382 16,791 109,073,461 499.69
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 20 108 1,025,122 730.15
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 9 26 186,960 553.15
  21 Mining 11 81 838,162 796.00
   212 Mining, except oil and gas 5 54 514,084 732.31
     21211 Coal mining 4 25 239,790 737.85
   213 Support activities for mining* 6 27 324,078 923.31
CONSTRUCTION 130 827 5,948,230 553.31
  23 Construction 130 827 5,948,230 553.31
   236 Construction of buildings 42 217 1,406,144 498.46
    2361 Residential building construction* 36 162 926,658 440.00
      236115 New single-family general contractors 18 101 596,652 454.38
      236118 Residential remodelers 16 55 299,569 419.00
    2362 Nonresidential building construction* 6 54 479,486 683.00
   237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 10 160 1,591,916 765.31
    2371 Utility system construction 4 115 1,112,475 744.15
   238 Specialty trade contractors 78 451 2,950,170 503.15
    2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 21 117 601,284 395.31
     23814 Masonry contractors 9 64 325,911 391.69
    2382 Building equipment contractors 33 262 1,912,923 561.62
      238211 Residential electrical contractors 5 40 239,605 460.77
      238212 Nonresidential electrical contractors 3 17 119,678 541.54
     23822 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 23 192 1,487,044 595.77
      238221 Residential plumbing and HVAC contractors 12 53 291,913 423.69
      238222 Nonresidential plumbing and HVAC contractors 11 139 1,195,131 661.38
    2389 Other specialty trade contractors 17 60 378,670 485.46
     23899 All other specialty trade contractors 12 53 341,297 495.38
      238991 All other residential trade contractors 8 23 119,960 401.23
      238992 All other nonresidential trade contractors 4 30 221,337 567.54
MANUFACTURING 57 1,422 12,233,323 661.77
  31-33 Manufacturing 57 1,422 12,233,323 661.77
   321 Wood product manufacturing 6 178 1,437,814 621.38
     32111 Sawmills and wood preservation 3 142 1,194,540 647.08
   326 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing* 3 31 172,304 427.54
   327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing* 5 123 1,159,252 725.00
      327331 Concrete block and brick manufacturing 3 57 596,663 805.23
   332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing 21 384 2,889,179 578.77
    3323 Architectural and structural metals mfg. 3 41 323,464 606.85
    3327 Machine shops and threaded product mfg.* 16 315 2,465,852 602.15
   333 Machinery manufacturing 3 269 3,039,778 869.23
   335 Electrical equipment and appliance mfg.* 4 44 303,988 531.46
   339 Miscellaneous manufacturing 5 25 169,538 521.69
     33995 Sign manufacturing* 3 16 75,274 361.92
  22 Utilities* 6 114 1,631,734 1,101.00
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 390 4,459 28,747,841 495.92
  42 Wholesale trade 64 748 6,571,593 675.85
   423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 43 433 4,118,219 731.62
    4231 Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers 5 74 640,417 665.69
      423110 Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers 4 67 621,277 713.31
    4237 Hardware and plumbing merchant wholesalers 4 27 177,910 506.85
    4238 Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers 23 219 2,411,744 847.15
     42381 Construction equipment merchant wholesalers* 6 124 1,458,720 904.92
     42383 Industrial machinery merchant wholesalers* 9 61 691,201 871.62
    4242 Druggists' goods merchant wholesalers* 4 35 375,324 824.92
    4244 Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers 8 132 1,400,779 816.31
     42449 Other grocery product merchant wholesalers* 4 79 871,809 848.92
    4249 Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers 3 24 118,227 378.92
  44-45 Retail trade 285 3,328 18,338,940 423.85
   441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 42 762 6,360,086 642.08
    4411 Automobile dealers 14 494 4,621,842 719.69
     44111 New car dealers* 6 446 4,363,820 752.62
     44112 Used car dealers* 8 48 258,022 413.46
    4412 Other motor vehicle dealers 7 70 593,609 652.31
     44121 Recreational vehicle dealers* 3 13 58,620 346.85
     44122 Motorcycle, boat, and other vehicle dealers* 4 57 534,989 722.00
    4413 Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores 21 198 1,144,635 444.69
     44131 Automotive parts and accessories stores* 16 121 559,913 355.92
     44132 Tire dealers* 5 77 584,722 584.15
   442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 16 102 579,035 436.69
    4421 Furniture stores* 9 74 474,369 493.08
    4422 Home furnishings stores 7 28 104,666 287.54
   443 Electronics and appliance stores* 13 52 431,881 638.85
   444 Building material and garden supply stores 19 250 1,614,608 496.77
    4441 Building material and supplies dealers 15 227 1,500,188 508.38
     44413 Hardware stores* 3 12 70,935 454.69
     44419 Other building material dealers* 9 66 565,583 659.15
    4442 Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores 4 23 114,420 382.69
   445 Food and beverage stores 25 443 1,980,665 343.92
    4451 Grocery stores 21 404 1,765,247 336.08
     44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores* 18 398 1,749,726 338.15
     44531 Beer, wine, and liquor stores* 3 38 215,418 436.08
   446 Health and personal care stores* 30 273 1,898,792 535.00
     44611 Pharmacies and drug stores* 16 185 1,329,629 552.85
      446120 Cosmetic and beauty supply stores 4 24 72,824 233.38
     44619 Other health and personal care stores 8 45 374,149 639.54
   447 Gasoline stations* 44 290 906,957 240.54
      447110 Gasoline stations with convenience stores 41 276 875,926 244.15
   448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores 34 186 641,656 265.38
    4481 Clothing stores 20 119 347,785 224.85
     44812 Women's clothing stores* 7 39 125,090 246.69
     44814 Family clothing stores* 4 55 157,375 220.08
    4482 Shoe stores* 7 33 123,140 287.08
    4483 Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores* 7 34 170,731 386.31
   451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 15 82 240,093 225.23
    4511 Sporting goods and musical instrument stores 8 57 166,810 225.08
     45111 Sporting goods stores* 5 38 123,766 250.54
     45112 Hobby, toy, and game stores* 3 18 43,044 183.92
    4512 Book, periodical, and music stores 7 25 73,283 225.46
   452 General merchandise stores 19 798 3,416,973 329.38
    4521 Department stores* 5 332 1,224,466 283.69
    4529 Other general merchandise stores 14 467 2,192,507 361.15
      452990 All other general merchandise stores 13 97 329,574 261.38
   453 Miscellaneous store retailers 25 82 239,417 224.62
    4531 Florists* 6 24 83,997 269.23
    4532 Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores 9 27 74,890 213.38
      453220 Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores 8 25 64,425 198.23
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 35 269 2,205,574 630.69
   484 Truck transportation 25 160 1,389,453 668.00
    4841 General freight trucking 11 46 425,471 711.46
     48411 General freight trucking, local* 5 22 139,805 488.85
     48412 General freight trucking, long-distance 6 25 285,666 879.00
    4842 Specialized freight trucking 14 114 963,982 650.46
      484220 Other specialized trucking, local 13 107 952,496 684.77
   488 Support activities for transportation 4 21 126,152 462.08
     48841 Motor vehicle towing* 3 17 79,488 359.69
INFORMATION 17 359 3,041,684 651.77
  51 Information 17 359 3,041,684 651.77
   515 Broadcasting, except Internet* 4 96 699,414 560.46
   517 Telecommunications 7 130 1,496,758 885.69
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 116 808 6,618,645 630.08
  52 Finance and insurance 68 610 5,151,922 649.69
   522 Credit intermediation and related activities 30 396 2,897,011 562.77
    5221 Depository credit intermediation 21 358 2,476,927 532.23
     52211 Commercial banking* 18 348 2,410,842 532.92
     52229 Other nondepository credit intermediation 8 36 412,584 881.62
      522291 Consumer lending 5 25 319,806 984.00
   523 Securities, commodity contracts, investments 6 51 796,856 1,201.92
   524 Insurance carriers and related activities 32 163 1,458,055 688.08
    5241 Insurance carriers 4 18 213,134 910.85
    5242 Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related 28 144 1,244,921 665.00
      524210 Insurance agencies and brokerages 26 138 1,198,803 668.23
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 48 199 1,466,723 566.92
   531 Real estate 37 126 902,551 551.00
    5311 Lessors of real estate 24 100 775,857 596.85
      531110 Lessors of residential buildings 8 20 91,034 350.15
     53112 Lessors of nonresidential buildings* 6 37 151,699 315.38
     53119 Lessors of other real estate property* 8 39 523,430 1,032.38
    5312 Offices of real estate agents and brokers* 10 20 101,813 391.62
   532 Rental and leasing services 11 73 564,172 594.46
    5322 Consumer goods rental 5 38 168,527 341.15
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 162 1,869 10,388,660 427.54
  54 Professional and technical services* 94 509 3,635,999 549.46
    5411 Legal services* 42 189 1,156,250 470.62
    5412 Accounting and bookkeeping services* 22 149 1,197,343 618.15
      541219 Other accounting services 4 70 442,813 486.62
    5413 Architectural and engineering services 11 67 613,607 704.46
     54137 Other surveying and mapping services* 6 36 290,570 620.85
    5415 Computer systems design and related services* 3 14 93,226 512.23
    5418 Advertising and related services* 3 18 148,747 635.69
    5419 Other professional and technical services 8 56 327,281 449.54
     54194 Veterinary services* 4 44 293,085 512.38
  55 Management of companies and enterprises* 5 108 1,171,114 834.15
  56 Administrative and waste services 63 1,252 5,581,547 342.92
   561 Administrative and support services 56 1,213 5,329,024 337.92
    5613 Employment services 4 196 564,502 221.54
    5616 Investigation and security services 10 184 769,889 321.85
    5617 Services to buildings and dwellings 29 128 454,297 273.00
      561710 Exterminating and pest control services 3 18 90,769 387.92
     56172 Janitorial services* 15 74 234,448 243.69
     56173 Landscaping services* 10 33 115,568 269.38
   562 Waste management and remediation services 7 38 252,523 511.15
    5621 Waste collection* 4 16 69,683 335.00
    5629 Remediation and other waste services 3 22 182,840 639.31
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 223 3,556 27,729,860 599.85
  61 Educational services* 5 72 301,142 321.77
    6117 Educational support services* 3 64 260,582 313.23
  62 Health care and social assistance 218 3,484 27,428,718 605.62
   621 Ambulatory health care services 148 1,385 11,941,830 663.23
    6211 Offices of physicians* 88 628 7,079,452 867.15
      621111 Offices of physicians, except mental health 84 618 7,008,215 872.31
    6212 Offices of dentists* 22 134 821,357 471.54
    6213 Offices of other health practitioners 24 128 671,693 403.69
     62132 Offices of optometrists* 4 30 140,994 361.54
     62133 Offices of mental health practitioners* 6 60 223,659 286.77
     62134 Offices of specialty therapists* 7 28 253,720 697.00
    6214 Outpatient care centers 4 238 1,646,114 532.00
    6216 Home health care services* 5 117 883,621 580.92
   622 Hospitals 6 1,138 11,028,978 745.54
     62211 General medical and surgical hospitals* 4 1,003 9,976,499 765.15
   623 Nursing and residential care facilities 26 577 3,060,653 408.00
    6231 Nursing care facilities* 4 92 613,030 512.54
    6233 Community care facilities for the elderly* 6 240 1,201,772 385.15
     62399 Other residential care facilities* 4 31 110,452 274.08
   624 Social assistance 38 383 1,397,257 280.62
    6241 Individual and family services 15 182 685,556 289.77
     62411 Child and youth services* 5 34 193,483 437.77
     62412 Services for the elderly and disabled* 3 112 325,157 223.31
     62419 Other individual and family services* 7 36 166,916 356.69
     62431 Vocational rehabilitation services* 3 31 142,340 353.23
    6244 Child day care services* 19 137 458,407 257.38
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 125 2,431 7,068,640 223.69
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 22 289 709,548 188.85
   711 Performing arts and spectator sports 3 12 28,663 183.77
   713 Amusements, gambling, and recreation 19 277 680,885 189.08
      713290 Other gambling industries 9 88 276,444 241.62
    7139 Other amusement and recreation industries 9 179 376,449 161.77
     71394 Fitness and recreational sports centers* 4 134 199,511 114.54
      713990 All other amusement and recreation industries 3 16 74,293 357.15
  72 Accommodation and food services 103 2,142 6,359,092 228.38
   721 Accommodation 13 223 1,007,845 347.62
     72111 Hotels and motels, except casino hotels* 12 222 1,005,895 348.54
   722 Food services and drinking places 90 1,919 5,351,247 214.54
    7221 Full-service restaurants* 21 675 1,934,434 220.46
    7222 Limited-service eating places* 58 1,157 3,094,181 205.69
      722211 Limited-service restaurants 49 964 2,665,029 212.69
     72241 Drinking places, alcoholic beverages* 10 69 202,111 225.31
OTHER SERVICES 136 943 6,249,403 509.77
  81 Other services, except public administration 136 943 6,249,403 509.77
   811 Repair and maintenance 55 520 4,433,515 655.85
    8111 Automotive repair and maintenance 34 147 857,959 448.92
     81111 Automotive mechanical and electrical repair 19 82 445,598 418.00
      811111 General automotive repair 14 53 266,043 386.15
     81112 Automotive body, interior, and glass repair 7 31 243,806 605.00
     81119 Other automotive repair and maintenance 8 33 168,555 392.92
    8112 Electronic equipment repair and maintenance* 3 32 410,434 986.62
    8113 Commercial machinery repair and maintenance* 14 338 3,150,310 716.92
   812 Personal and laundry services 34 188 988,781 404.54
    8121 Personal care services* 18 90 351,773 300.69
    8122 Death care services 10 82 584,848 548.62
      812210 Funeral homes and funeral services 7 54 458,194 652.69
   813 Membership associations and organizations 23 177 624,631 271.46
    8134 Civic and social organizations* 9 87 221,998 196.31
   814 Private households* 24 58 202,476 268.54
GOVERNMENT 100 4,641 41,715,924 691.46
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 20 266 3,307,602 956.54
  STATE GOVERNMENT 25 1,142 9,940,411 669.54
   61 Educational services 4 535 5,395,028 775.69
   62 Health care and social assistance 2 138 962,423 536.46
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 55 3,234 28,467,911 677.15
   61 Educational services 27 1,373 16,165,086 905.69
   62 Health care and social assistance 2 1,129 8,044,935 548.15
*This line contains full industry detail.