Industry |
FIRST QUARTER 2008 |
Number
of
Reporting
Units
|
Monthly Employment |
Quarterly
Average
Employment |
Total Wages |
Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker |
First |
Second |
Third |
Somerset County |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT |
481 |
6,726 |
6,954 |
7,084 |
6,921 |
$59,122,931 |
$657 |
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL |
41 |
2,787 |
2,980 |
3,082 |
2,950 |
27,967,750 |
729 |
Federal Government |
14 |
61 |
61 |
63 |
62 |
564,169 |
700 |
State Government |
8 |
1,704 |
1,900 |
1,978 |
1,861 |
17,784,145 |
735 |
Local Government |
19 |
1,022 |
1,019 |
1,041 |
1,027 |
9,619,436 |
721 |
PRIVATE SECTOR - TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES |
440 |
3,939 |
3,974 |
4,002 |
3,972 |
31,155,181 |
603 |
GOODS-PRODUCING |
117 |
915 |
896 |
901 |
904 |
7,046,336 |
600 |
| Natural Resources and Mining |
|
12 |
216 |
210 |
207 |
211 |
1,546,517 |
564 |
|
83 |
282 |
278 |
284 |
281 |
1,771,968 |
485 |
|
22 |
417 |
408 |
410 |
412 |
3,727,851 |
696 |
SERVICE PROVIDING |
323 |
3,024 |
3,078 |
3,101 |
3,068 |
24,108,845 |
604 |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
115 |
1,232 |
1,235 |
1,242 |
1,236 |
12,045,025 |
750 |
|
3 |
18 |
17 |
18 |
18 |
188,968 |
808 |
|
37 |
180 |
186 |
186 |
184 |
1,470,899 |
615 |
| Professional and Business Services |
|
54 |
226 |
229 |
236 |
230 |
1,795,053 |
600 |
| Education and Health Services |
|
40 |
934 |
948 |
951 |
944 |
7,304,050 |
595 |
|
39 |
349 |
375 |
381 |
368 |
807,462 |
169 |
|
35 |
85 |
88 |
87 |
87 |
497,388 |
440 |
|