| UPSHUR COUNTY - Employment & Wages 1997 | ||||
| INDUSTRY | UNITS | EMPLOY- MENT | TOTAL WAGES | AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPSHUR COUNTY | 549 | 7,024 | 146,787,681 | 20,898 |
| MINING | 34 | 550 | 16,261,206 | 29,565 |
| 12 Coal Mining | 12 | 216 | 6,515,386 | 30,163 |
| 13 Oil and Gas Extraction | 22 | 334 | 9,745,820 | 29,179 |
| CONSTRUCTION | 65 | 308 | 6,438,775 | 20,905 |
| 15 General Building Contractors | 37 | 188 | 4,240,839 | 22,557 |
| 17 Special Trade Contractors | 25 | 112 | 2,051,777 | 18,319 |
| MANUFACTURING | 43 | 1,165 | 30,553,244 | 26,225 |
| 24 Lumber and Wood Products | 26 | 677 | 16,982,697 | 25,085 |
| 27 Printing and Publishing | 5 | 50 | 962,146 | 19,242 |
| TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES | 30 | 219 | 5,878,955 | 26,844 |
| 42 Trucking and Warehousing | 19 | 83 | 1,522,705 | 18,345 |
| 48 Communications | 5 | 98 | 2,628,557 | 26,822 |
| 49 Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services | 5 | 37 | 1,710,522 | 46,230 |
| WHOLESALE TRADE | 26 | 188 | 4,064,659 | 21,620 |
| 50 Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods | 15 | 91 | 2,310,691 | 25,392 |
| 51 Wholesale Trade-Nondurable Goods | 12 | 97 | 1,753,968 | 18,082 |
| RETAIL TRADE | 123 | 1,433 | 18,583,048 | 12,967 |
| 52 Building Materials & Garden Supplies | 10 | 107 | 1,949,160 | 18,216 |
| 53 General Merchandise Stores | 7 | 78 | 839,070 | 10,757 |
| 54 Food Stores | 25 | 341 | 4,098,987 | 12,020 |
| 55 Automotive Dealers & Service Stations | 24 | 200 | 4,037,373 | 20,186 |
| 57 Furniture & Homefurnishings Stores | 6 | 35 | 410,750 | 11,735 |
| 58 Eating and Drinking Places | 33 | 592 | 6,126,352 | 10,348 |
| 59 Miscellaneous Retail | 16 | 69 | 1,011,991 | 14,666 |
| FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE | 31 | 169 | 3,425,264 | 20,267 |
| 60 Depository Institutions | 6 | 105 | 2,076,850 | 19,779 |
| 64 Insurance Agents, Brokers, & Service | 9 | 25 | 614,432 | 24,577 |
| 65 Real Estate | 11 | 22 | 305,686 | 13,894 |
| SERVICES | 152 | 1,731 | 32,662,918 | 18,869 |
| 70 Hotels and Other Lodging Places | 5 | 44 | 324,366 | 7,371 |
| 73 Business Services | 17 | 105 | 1,589,083 | 15,134 |
| 75 Auto Repair, Services, and Parking | 14 | 52 | 714,845 | 13,747 |
| 80 Health Services | 34 | 725 | 14,934,876 | 20,599 |
| 81 Legal Services | 9 | 23 | 321,055 | 13,958 |
| 83 Social Services | 14 | 181 | 1,874,974 | 10,358 |
| 86 Membership Organizations | 9 | 55 | 570,911 | 10,380 |
| 87 Engineering & Management Services | 11 | 39 | 955,686 | 24,504 |
| 88 Private Households | 15 | 29 | 293,749 | 10,129 |
| GOVERNMENT | 36 | 1,229 | 28,507,976 | 23,196 |
| 91 Federal Government | 7 | 111 | 3,468,668 | 31,249 |
| 92 State Government | 14 | 295 | 6,079,719 | 20,609 |
| 93 Local Government | 15 | 824 | 18,959,589 | 23,009 |