Industry |
FOURTH 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 |
482 |
7,254 |
7,014 |
6,975 |
7,081 |
$66,048,409 |
$718 |
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL |
41 |
3,055 |
3,111 |
3,082 |
3,083 |
32,368,618 |
808 |
Federal Government |
14 |
63 |
59 |
61 |
61 |
696,490 |
878 |
State Government |
8 |
1,968 |
2,013 |
2,007 |
1,996 |
21,164,392 |
816 |
Local Government |
19 |
1,024 |
1,039 |
1,014 |
1,026 |
10,507,736 |
788 |
PRIVATE SECTOR - TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES |
441 |
4,199 |
3,903 |
3,893 |
3,998 |
33,679,791 |
648 |
GOODS-PRODUCING |
108 |
1,047 |
848 |
845 |
913 |
8,186,995 |
690 |
| Natural Resources and Mining |
|
12 |
384 |
234 |
232 |
283 |
1,939,762 |
527 |
|
74 |
259 |
255 |
254 |
256 |
2,283,190 |
686 |
|
22 |
404 |
359 |
359 |
374 |
3,964,043 |
815 |
SERVICE PROVIDING |
333 |
3,152 |
3,055 |
3,048 |
3,085 |
25,492,796 |
636 |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
115 |
1,236 |
1,210 |
1,187 |
1,211 |
12,968,216 |
824 |
|
2 |
15 |
16 |
16 |
16 |
177,895 |
855 |
|
40 |
178 |
183 |
183 |
181 |
1,517,762 |
645 |
| Professional and Business Services |
|
56 |
213 |
209 |
210 |
211 |
1,972,807 |
719 |
| Education and Health Services |
|
41 |
980 |
954 |
962 |
965 |
7,354,027 |
586 |
|
44 |
423 |
374 |
380 |
392 |
926,207 |
182 |
|
35 |
107 |
109 |
110 |
109 |
575,882 |
406 |
|