Mercer - Employment & Wages 2007
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages
Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 1,518 21,609 622,960,382 554.40
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 1,408 16,992 465,049,516 526.33
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 19 202 10,599,833 1,009.12
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hun 9 33 1,099,005 640.44
    115 Agriculture and forestry support acti 3 16 716,905 861.67
  21 Mining 10 169 9,500,828 1,081.12
    212 Mining, except oil and gas 4 70 2,887,517 793.27
      2131 Support activities for mining* 5 38 1,828,189 925.19
CONSTRUCTION 126 817 26,298,780 619.02
  23 Construction 126 817 26,298,780 619.02
    236 Construction of buildings 43 278 9,114,830 630.52
      2361 Residential building construction* 37 162 3,881,257 460.73
          236115 New single-family general contract 21 103 2,576,838 481.12
          236118 Residential remodelers 14 56 1,242,373 426.63
      2362 Nonresidential building construction* 6 117 5,233,573 860.21
    237 Heavy and civil engineering construct 9 142 6,408,350 867.87
      2371 Utility system construction 4 105 4,421,639 809.83
    238 Specialty trade contractors 74 397 10,775,600 521.98
      2381 Building foundation and exterior con 18 101 2,130,271 405.62
        23814 Masonry contractors 8 55 995,199 347.98
      2382 Building equipment contractors 33 228 6,892,979 581.38
          238211 Residential electrical contractors 5 27 723,200 515.10
        23822 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 24 186 5,692,596 588.56
          238221 Residential plumbing and HVAC cont 13 62 1,222,419 379.15
          238222 Nonresidential plumbing and HVAC c 11 124 4,470,177 693.27
      2389 Other specialty trade contractors 18 58 1,558,787 516.85
        23899 All other specialty trade contracto 13 50 1,354,783 521.08
          238991 All other residential trade contra 8 20 486,869 468.13
          238992 All other nonresidential trade con 5 30 867,914 556.35
MANUFACTURING 58 1,364 50,166,162 707.29
  31-33 Manufacturing 58 1,364 50,166,162 707.29
    321 Wood product manufacturing 7 192 6,041,347 605.10
    326 Plastics and rubber products manufact* 3 28 715,152 491.17
    327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufactu* 5 110 4,266,985 745.98
          327331 Concrete block and brick manufactu 3 53 2,192,122 795.40
    332 Fabricated metal product manufacturin 21 364 11,867,274 626.96
      3323 Architectural and structural metals 3 38 1,298,505 657.13
      3327 Machine shops and threaded product m* 16 298 10,063,696 649.44
    333 Machinery manufacturing 3 260 13,257,844 980.62
    335 Electrical equipment and appliance mf* 4 42 1,207,691 552.98
    339 Miscellaneous manufacturing 5 21 728,797 667.40
        33995 Sign manufacturing* 3 15 310,147 397.62
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 397 4,583 121,096,047 508.13
  22 Utilities* 6 116 7,788,612 1,291.21
  42 Wholesale trade 63 679 26,896,555 761.77
    423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 43 447 16,903,899 727.23
      4231 Motor vehicle and parts merchant who 5 66 2,237,756 652.02
          423110 Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers 4 61 2,147,427 677.00
      4237 Hardware and plumbing merchant whole 4 24 824,230 660.44
      4238 Machinery and supply merchant wholes 22 228 10,129,431 854.37
        42381 Construction equipment merchant who* 6 126 6,266,540 956.42
        42383 Industrial machinery merchant whole* 9 59 2,788,739 908.98
      4239 Misc. durable goods merchant wholesa 4 45 1,167,864 499.10
    424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable good 16 228 9,245,945 779.85
      4244 Grocery and Related Product Wholesal 8 146 6,163,537 811.85
        42449 Other grocery product merchant whol* 4 92 3,933,186 822.15
  44-45 Retail trade 289 3,494 77,217,652 425.00
    441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 41 768 24,766,203 620.15
      4411 Automobile dealers 13 483 17,454,282 694.94
        44111 New car dealers* 6 437 16,398,447 721.63
        44112 Used car dealers* 7 47 1,055,835 432.02
      4412 Other motor vehicle dealers 7 77 2,253,649 562.85
        44121 Recreational vehicle dealers* 3 14 354,749 487.29
        44122 Motorcycle, boat, and other vehicle* 4 64 1,898,900 570.58
      4413 Auto parts, accessories, and tire st 21 207 5,058,272 469.92
        44131 Automotive parts and accessories st* 16 130 2,516,829 372.31
        44132 Tire dealers* 5 77 2,541,443 634.73
    442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 14 87 2,145,614 474.27
      4421 Furniture stores* 9 77 1,929,908 482.00
    443 Electronics and appliance stores* 14 80 2,518,787 605.48
    444 Building material and garden supply s 20 246 6,801,145 531.67
      4441 Building material and supplies deale 15 226 6,504,270 553.46
        44413 Hardware stores* 3 12 298,851 478.92
        44419 Other building material dealers* 8 57 2,037,188 687.31
      4442 Lawn and garden equipment and suppli 5 20 296,875 285.46
          444220 Nursery, garden, and farm supply s 3 15 216,581 277.67
    445 Food and beverage stores 25 530 8,852,102 321.19
      4451 Grocery stores 20 484 8,005,793 318.10
          445110 Supermarkets and other grocery sto 18 479 7,949,207 319.13
        44531 Beer, wine, and liquor stores* 3 39 819,259 403.98
    446 Health and personal care stores* 31 281 9,182,979 628.46
        44611 Pharmacies and drug stores* 17 195 6,867,235 677.25
        44619 Other health and personal care stor 10 48 1,569,508 628.81
    447 Gasoline stations* 42 275 3,551,811 248.38
          447110 Gasoline stations with convenience 40 266 3,418,484 247.13