| RALEIGH COUNTY - Employment & Wages 1998 | ||||
| INDUSTRY | UNITS | EMPLOY- MENT | TOTAL WAGES | AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RALEIGH COUNTY | 2,125 | 29,838 | 727,560,434 | 24,383 |
| AGRICULTURE | 29 | 157 | 3,004,314 | 19,135 |
| 07 Agricultural Services | 23 | 128 | 2,510,149 | 19,610 |
| MINING | 47 | 1,675 | 82,609,665 | 49,319 |
| 12 Coal Mining | 42 | 1,648 | 81,675,027 | 49,560 |
| CONSTRUCTION | 257 | 1,690 | 40,997,271 | 24,258 |
| 15 General Building Contractors | 103 | 508 | 11,084,261 | 21,819 |
| 16 Heavy Construction, exc. Building | 23 | 409 | 12,957,152 | 31,680 |
| 17 Special Trade Contractors | 131 | 774 | 16,955,858 | 21,906 |
| MANUFACTURING | 65 | 1,095 | 30,650,054 | 27,990 |
| 32 Stone, Clay, and Glass Products | 4 | 42 | 1,027,816 | 24,471 |
| 35 Industrial Machinery and Equipment | 17 | 269 | 11,173,749 | 41,538 |
| 39 Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries | 3 | 46 | 417,596 | 9,078 |
| TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES | 102 | 1,322 | 39,912,357 | 30,190 |
| 42 Trucking and Warehousing | 58 | 307 | 8,772,396 | 28,574 |
| 45 Transportation By Air | 5 | 121 | 3,766,912 | 31,131 |
| 48 Communications | 14 | 391 | 13,674,569 | 34,973 |
| 49 Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services | 13 | 194 | 8,262,658 | 42,591 |
| WHOLESALE TRADE | 172 | 1,592 | 46,577,648 | 29,257 |
| 50 Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods | 123 | 1,059 | 32,035,592 | 30,250 |
| 51 Wholesale Trade-Nondurable Goods | 49 | 532 | 14,542,056 | 27,334 |
| RETAIL TRADE | 497 | 7,510 | 105,824,120 | 14,091 |
| 52 Building Materials & Garden Supplies | 30 | 454 | 9,392,129 | 20,687 |
| 53 General Merchandise Stores | 22 | 1,438 | 19,397,081 | 13,488 |
| 54 Food Stores | 67 | 899 | 11,784,258 | 13,108 |
| 55 Automotive Dealers & Service Stations | 89 | 1,024 | 22,993,105 | 22,454 |
| 56 Apparel and Accessory Stores | 29 | 217 | 2,339,924 | 10,783 |
| 57 Furniture & Homefurnishings Stores | 47 | 315 | 5,491,332 | 17,432 |
| 58 Eating and Drinking Places | 125 | 2,482 | 23,432,409 | 9,440 |
| 59 Miscellaneous Retail | 89 | 683 | 10,993,882 | 16,096 |
| FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE | 163 | 1,048 | 30,340,769 | 28,951 |
| 60 Depository Institutions | 27 | 362 | 8,168,560 | 22,565 |
| 61 Nondepository Institutions | 12 | 44 | 1,358,390 | 30,872 |
| 63 Insurance Carriers | 10 | 108 | 4,692,943 | 43,453 |
| 64 Insurance Agents, Brokers, & Service | 42 | 175 | 5,435,925 | 31,062 |
| 65 Real Estate | 62 | 277 | 6,942,825 | 25,064 |
| 67 Holding and other Investment Offices | 5 | 67 | 2,784,918 | 41,565 |
| SERVICES | 698 | 8,775 | 202,937,943 | 23,126 |
| 70 Hotels and Other Lodging Places | 21 | 562 | 7,036,324 | 12,520 |
| 72 Personal Services | 46 | 270 | 3,812,984 | 14,122 |
| 73 Business Services | 85 | 1,167 | 17,808,403 | 15,259 |
| 75 Auto Repair, Services, and Parking | 55 | 208 | 4,075,779 | 19,595 |
| 76 Miscellaneous Repair Services | 27 | 259 | 7,575,998 | 29,250 |
| 78 Motion Pictures | 12 | 96 | 1,138,138 | 11,855 |
| 80 Health Services | 177 | 3,487 | 106,028,090 | 30,406 |
| 81 Legal Services | 37 | 154 | 3,058,550 | 19,860 |
| 83 Social Services | 47 | 893 | 14,472,778 | 16,206 |
| 86 Membership Organizations | 33 | 212 | 1,987,632 | 9,375 |
| 87 Engineering & Management Services | 84 | 715 | 25,329,211 | 35,425 |
| 88 Private Households | 43 | 68 | 734,104 | 10,795 |
| GOVERNMENT | 94 | 4,974 | 144,702,884 | 29,091 |
| Federal Government | 41 | 1,402 | 55,157,642 | 39,342 |
| State Government | 26 | 951 | 22,470,439 | 23,628 |
| Local Government | 27 | 2,621 | 67,074,803 | 25,591 |