Mason - Employment & Wages 1999
INDUSTRY	UNITS	EMPLOYMENT	TOTAL WAGES	AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE
Total, All Industries	386	6,405	190,272,634	29,706
CONSTRUCTION	30	176	6,250,119	35,512
15 General Building Contractors	14	50	931,040	18,620
16 Heavy Construction, exc. Building	4	65	3,733,167	57,433
MANUFACTURING	24	1,048	42,658,840	40,705
24 Lumber and Wood Products	11	81	1,294,219	15,978
28 Chemicals and Allied Products	3	591	31,819,617	53,840
TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES	25	1,152	53,377,061	46,334
42 Trucking and Warehousing	6	106	4,447,128	41,954
48 Communications	4	38	1,189,354	31,298
49 Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services	9	522	30,046,344	57,560
WHOLESALE TRADE	12	100	2,401,352	24,013
50 Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods	7	57	979,271	17,180
51 Wholesale Trade-Nondurable Goods	5	42	1,422,081	33,859
RETAIL TRADE	101	906	11,632,204	12,839
52 Building Materials & Garden Supplies	12	80	1,315,337	16,441
54 Food Stores	20	205	1,999,590	9,754
55 Automotive Dealers & Service Stations	15	134	2,407,396	17,965
57 Furniture & Homefurnishings Stores	8	27	436,071	16,150
58 Eating and Drinking Places	24	268	2,324,341	8,672
59 Miscellaneous Retail	18	156	2,798,587	17,939
FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE	35	174	3,715,374	21,352
60 Depository Institutions	8	116	2,775,412	23,925
64 Insurance Agents, Brokers, & Service	10	30	515,918	17,197
65 Real Estate	14	25	349,502	13,980
SERVICES	109	1,312	31,585,676	24,074
72 Personal Services	10	25	455,905	18,236
73 Business Services	10	53	870,672	16,427
75 Auto Repair, Services, and Parking	13	27	475,771	17,621
79 Amusement & Recreation Services	5	35	339,426	9,697
83 Social Services	5	115	1,453,193	12,636
86 Membership Organizations	8	74	308,959	4,175
88 Private Households	11	22	244,877	11,130
GOVERNMENT	45	1,413	36,085,664	25,538
Federal Government	14	183	6,413,972	35,049
State Government	17	327	6,612,065	20,220
Local Government	14	904	23,059,627	25,508