Mercer County - Employment & Wages 3rd Quarter 2006
Industry						Units	Employment	Total Wages	Average Weekly Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES						1,470	21,303	145,949,121	527.00
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR						1,369	16,798	112,556,476	515.46
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING						19	118	1,178,745	768.38
	11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting					9	25	204,510	629.23
		115 Agriculture and forestry support activities				3	12	127,499	817.31
	21 Mining					10	92	974,235	814.62
		212 Mining, except oil and gas				5	53	503,590	730.92
				21211 Coal mining		4	24	244,391	783.31
		213 Support activities for mining*				5	39	470,645	928.31
CONSTRUCTION						127	826	6,036,390	562.15
	23 Construction					127	826	6,036,390	562.15
		236 Construction of buildings				42	214	1,453,672	522.54
			2361 Residential building construction*			36	159	983,079	475.62
					236115 New single-family general contractors	19	112	668,775	459.31
					236118 Residential remodelers	15	40	286,620	551.23
			2362 Nonresidential building construction*			6	56	470,593	646.38
		237 Heavy and civil engineering construction				9	153	1,654,708	831.92
			2371 Utility system construction			4	109	1,120,549	790.77
		238 Specialty trade contractors				76	458	2,928,010	491.77
			2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors			21	116	623,432	413.38
				23814 Masonry contractors		9	62	262,008	325.08
			2382 Building equipment contractors			33	265	1,850,757	537.23
					238211 Residential electrical contractors	4	43	263,942	472.15
					238212 Nonresidential electrical contractors	3	18	122,183	522.15
				23822 Plumbing and HVAC contractors		24	191	1,394,364	561.54
					238221 Residential plumbing and HVAC contractors	13	60	299,992	384.62
					238222 Nonresidential plumbing and HVAC contractors	11	131	1,094,372	642.62
			2389 Other specialty trade contractors			16	65	391,893	463.77
				23899 All other specialty trade contractors		11	58	355,936	472.08
					238991 All other residential trade contractors	7	25	115,364	355.00
					238992 All other nonresidential trade contractors	4	33	240,572	560.77
MANUFACTURING						57	1,435	13,363,266	716.31
	31-33 Manufacturing					57	1,435	13,363,266	716.31
		321 Wood product manufacturing				6	184	1,448,622	605.62
				32111 Sawmills and wood preservation		3	144	1,251,467	668.54
		326 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing*				3	33	171,626	400.08
		327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing*				5	120	994,898	637.77
					327331 Concrete block and brick manufacturing	3	54	503,840	717.69
		332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing				21	394	2,950,161	576.00
			3323 Architectural and structural metals mfg.			3	39	308,932	609.31
			3327 Machine shops and threaded product mfg.*			16	321	2,519,092	603.69
		333 Machinery manufacturing				3	270	4,239,912	1,207.92
		335 Electrical equipment and appliance mfg.*				4	45	313,971	536.69
		339 Miscellaneous manufacturing				5	25	218,076	671.00
				33995 Sign manufacturing*		3	16	83,228	400.15
	22 Utilities*					6	113	2,172,202	1,478.69
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES						390	4,502	29,472,679	503.62
	42 Wholesale trade					63	707	6,616,418	719.85
		423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods				42	439	4,134,204	724.38
			4231 Motor vehicle and parts merchant wholesalers			5	73	560,716	590.85
					423110 Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers	4	66	542,915	632.77
			4237 Hardware and plumbing merchant wholesalers			4	23	184,507	617.08
			4238 Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers			22	224	2,618,883	899.31
				42381 Construction equipment merchant wholesalers*		6	125	1,716,919	1,056.54
				42383 Industrial machinery merchant wholesalers*		9	59	639,269	833.46
			4242 Druggists' goods merchant wholesalers*			4	38	365,393	739.69
			4244 Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers			8	137	1,431,439	803.69
				42449 Other grocery product merchant wholesalers*		4	83	869,682	806.00
			4249 Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers			3	23	119,494	399.62
	44-45 Retail trade					286	3,412	18,468,836	416.38
		441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers				43	788	6,489,120	633.46
			4411 Automobile dealers			14	490	4,747,376	745.31
				44111 New car dealers*		6	446	4,495,803	775.38
				44112 Used car dealers*		8	44	251,573	439.85
			4412 Other motor vehicle dealers			7	74	523,148	543.85
				44121 Recreational vehicle dealers*		3	16	63,581	305.69
				44122 Motorcycle, boat, and other vehicle dealers*		4	58	459,567	609.54
			4413 Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores			22	225	1,218,596	416.62
				44131 Automotive parts and accessories stores*		17	133	596,720	345.15
				44132 Tire dealers*		5	92	621,876	520.00
		442 Furniture and home furnishings stores				16	100	585,738	450.54
			4421 Furniture stores*			9	73	495,135	521.77
			4422 Home furnishings stores			7	27	90,603	258.15
		443 Electronics and appliance stores*				14	54	417,631	594.92
		444 Building material and garden supply stores				19	241	1,688,760	539.00
			4441 Building material and supplies dealers			15	223	1,608,684	554.92
				44413 Hardware stores*		3	12	76,081	487.69
				44419 Other building material dealers*		9	59	579,200	755.15
			4442 Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores			4	19	80,076	324.23
		445 Food and beverage stores				25	494	2,081,942	324.15
			4451 Grocery stores			21	453	1,903,407	323.23
				44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stores*		18	448	1,887,691	324.15
				44531 Beer, wine, and liquor stores*		3	40	178,535	343.31
		446 Health and personal care stores*				30	273	1,926,921	542.92
				44611 Pharmacies and drug stores*		16	188	1,382,014	565.46
					446120 Cosmetic and beauty supply stores	4	22	76,588	267.77
				44619 Other health and personal care stores		8	43	333,547	596.69
		447 Gasoline stations*				43	285	865,684	233.62
					447110 Gasoline stations with convenience stores	40	275	838,691	234.62
		448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores				33	191	611,507	246.31
			4481 Clothing stores			19	124	345,072	214.08
				44812 Women's clothing stores*		7	40	123,951	238.38
				44814 Family clothing stores*		4	56	149,166	204.92
			4482 Shoe stores*			7	32	109,703	263.69
			4483 Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores*			7	35	156,732	344.46
		451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores				15	83	279,477	259.00
			4511 Sporting goods and musical instrument stores			8	57	202,398	273.15
				45111 Sporting goods stores*		5	39	124,658	245.85
				45112 Hobby, toy, and game stores*		3	17	77,740	351.77
			4512 Book, periodical, and music stores			7	26	77,079	228.08
				45122 Precorded tape, CD, and record stores*		3	12	40,968	262.62
		452 General merchandise stores				20	818	3,260,415	306.62
				45211 Department stores		5	332	1,171,628	271.46
					452990 All other general merchandise stores	14	95	323,975	262.31
		453 Miscellaneous store retailers				24	77	233,115	232.85
			4531 Florists*			6	25	80,022	246.23
			4532 Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores			8	25	71,994	221.54
					453220 Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores	7	23	61,034	204.15
	48-49 Transportation and warehousing					35	270	2,215,223	631.15
		484 Truck transportation				24	164	1,403,594	658.38
			4841 General freight trucking			10	43	406,431	727.08
				48411 General freight trucking, local*		5	22	125,774	439.77
				48412 General freight trucking, long-distance		5	21	280,657	1,028.08
			4842 Specialized freight trucking			14	121	997,163	633.92
					484220 Other specialized trucking, local	13	116	962,104	638.00
		488 Support activities for transportation				5	20	114,011	438.54
				48841 Motor vehicle towing*		4	16	72,899	350.46
INFORMATION						17	361	2,927,538	623.85
	51 Information					17	361	2,927,538	623.85
		515 Broadcasting, except Internet*				4	98	649,475	509.77
		517 Telecommunications				7	115	1,324,998	886.31
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES						116	798	6,675,718	643.54
	52 Finance and insurance					69	600	5,201,333	666.85
		522 Credit intermediation and related activities				30	388	3,025,554	599.85
			5221 Depository credit intermediation			21	355	2,709,666	587.15
				52211 Commercial banking*		18	343	2,643,922	592.92
				52213 Credit unions*		3	12	65,744	421.46
				52229 Other nondepository credit intermediation		8	32	307,138	738.31
					522291 Consumer lending	5	21	201,751	739.00
		523 Securities, commodity contracts, investments				6	49	793,001	1,244.92
		524 Insurance carriers and related activities				33	164	1,382,778	648.62
			5241 Insurance carriers			4	17	225,534	1,020.54
			5242 Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related			29	147	1,157,244	605.54
					524210 Insurance agencies and brokerages	27	141	1,113,124	607.23
	53 Real estate and rental and leasing					47	197	1,474,385	575.69
		531 Real estate				36	122	875,056	551.77
			5311 Lessors of real estate			24	101	771,192	587.38
					531110 Lessors of residential buildings	8	21	87,747	321.38
				53112 Lessors of nonresidential buildings*		6	37	165,195	343.46
				53119 Lessors of other real estate property*		8	39	509,190	1,004.31
		532 Rental and leasing services				11	76	599,329	606.62
			5322 Consumer goods rental			5	39	187,683	370.15
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES						162	1,852	11,207,003	465.46
	54 Professional and technical services*					93	511	3,565,918	536.77
			5411 Legal services*			42	194	1,214,812	481.69
			5412 Accounting and bookkeeping services*			21	145	1,057,783	561.15
					541219 Other accounting services	4	72	403,395	431.00
			5413 Architectural and engineering services			11	73	659,190	694.62
					541330 Engineering services	4	23	255,058	853.00
				54137 Other surveying and mapping services*		6	37	283,997	590.46
			5418 Advertising and related services*			3	21	147,726	541.15
			5419 Other professional and technical services			8	54	316,680	451.08
				54194 Veterinary services*		4	44	286,670	501.15
	55 Management of companies and enterprises*					5	108	1,440,257	1,025.85
	56 Administrative and waste services					64	1,233	6,200,828	386.85
		561 Administrative and support services				57	1,196	5,925,209	381.08
			5613 Employment services			4	196	716,724	281.31
			5614 Business support services			5	642	3,755,058	449.92
			5615 Travel arrangement and reservation services			4	23	126,072	421.62
			5616 Investigation and security services			10	194	767,471	304.31
			5617 Services to buildings and dwellings			29	123	441,143	275.92
					561710 Exterminating and pest control services	3	16	89,133	428.54
				56172 Janitorial services*		15	73	235,638	248.31
				56173 Landscaping services*		10	32	107,954	259.54
		562 Waste management and remediation services				7	37	275,619	573.00
			5629 Remediation and other waste services			3	23	205,090	685.92
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES						217	3,531	27,983,629	609.62
	61 Educational services*					4	74	279,725	290.77
	62 Health care and social assistance					213	3,457	27,703,904	616.46
		621 Ambulatory health care services				145	1,374	12,156,338	680.54
			6211 Offices of physicians*			87	617	7,402,993	922.92
					621111 Offices of physicians, except mental health	84	609	7,369,230	930.85
			6212 Offices of dentists*			22	135	816,746	465.38
			6213 Offices of other health practitioners			22	121	640,930	407.46
				62132 Offices of optometrists*		4	25	124,539	383.23
				62133 Offices of mental health practitioners*		6	60	244,649	313.62
				62134 Offices of specialty therapists*		7	26	220,281	651.69
			6214 Outpatient care centers			4	244	1,515,359	477.69
			6216 Home health care services*			5	114	928,961	626.85
		622 Hospitals				6	1,155	11,518,877	767.15
				62211 General medical and surgical hospitals*		4	1,023	10,342,574	777.69
		623 Nursing and residential care facilities				24	575	2,836,363	379.46
			6231 Nursing care facilities*			3	103	615,698	459.85
			6233 Community care facilities for the elderly*			6	253	1,391,645	423.15
		624 Social assistance				38	353	1,192,326	259.85
			6241 Individual and family services			17	155	592,395	294.00
				62411 Child and youth services*		6	33	188,984	440.54
				62412 Services for the elderly and disabled*		3	80	241,526	232.23
				62419 Other individual and family services*		8	41	161,885	303.69
				62431 Vocational rehabilitation services*		3	33	126,597	295.08
			6244 Child day care services*			16	130	378,385	223.92
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY						124	2,432	7,011,270	221.77
	71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation					24	289	1,000,045	266.15
		711 Performing arts and spectator sports				3	21	42,490	155.62
		713 Amusements, gambling, and recreation				21	268	957,555	274.85
					713290 Other gambling industries	10	94	528,111	432.15
			7139 Other amusement and recreation industries			10	167	398,164	183.38
				71394 Fitness and recreational sports centers*		5	121	217,382	138.23
					713990 All other amusement and recreation industries	3	16	71,864	345.54
	72 Accommodation and food services					100	2,143	6,011,225	215.77
		721 Accommodation				12	220	646,388	226.00
				72111 Hotels and motels, except casino hotels*		11	219	644,438	226.38
		722 Food services and drinking places				88	1,924	5,364,837	214.46
			7221 Full-service restaurants*			22	681	1,986,488	224.38
			7222 Limited-service eating places*			55	1,158	3,081,427	204.69
					722211 Limited-service restaurants	47	974	2,635,944	208.15
					722212 Cafeterias	4	121	329,012	209.15
					722213 Snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars	4	63	116,471	142.23
				72241 Drinking places, alcoholic beverages*		10	67	206,264	236.85
OTHER SERVICES						134	929	6,673,155	552.54
	81 Other services, except public administration					134	929	6,673,155	552.54
		811 Repair and maintenance				54	511	4,827,434	726.69
			8111 Automotive repair and maintenance			34	141	797,150	434.92
				81111 Automotive mechanical and electrical repair		19	77	417,790	417.38
					811111 General automotive repair	14	49	237,947	373.54
				81112 Automotive body, interior, and glass repair		7	30	207,788	532.77
				81119 Other automotive repair and maintenance		8	34	171,572	388.15
			8112 Electronic equipment repair and maintenance*			3	29	436,449	1,157.69
			8113 Commercial machinery repair and maintenance*			14	337	3,580,252	817.23
		812 Personal and laundry services				33	178	1,013,140	437.85
			8121 Personal care services*			17	86	339,645	303.77
			8122 Death care services			10	75	621,761	637.69
					812210 Funeral homes and funeral services	7	51	507,453	765.38
		813 Membership associations and organizations				23	181	630,497	267.92
			8134 Civic and social organizations*			9	93	223,579	184.92
		814 Private households*				24	60	202,084	259.08
GOVERNMENT						101	4,505	33,392,645	570.15
	FEDERAL GOVERNMENT					20	263	3,615,372	1,057.46
	STATE GOVERNMENT					26	1,095	10,386,829	729.69
		61 Educational services				4	486	5,472,504	866.15
		62 Health care and social assistance				2	136	1,024,235	579.31
	LOCAL GOVERNMENT					55	3,147	19,390,444	474.00
		61 Educational services				27	1,270	5,770,358	349.54
		62 Health care and social assistance				2	1,138	9,549,913	645.54
*This line contains full industry detail.