Industry |
THIRD QUARTER 2008 |
Number
of
Reporting
Units
|
Monthly Employment |
Quarterly
Average
Employment |
Total Wages |
Average
Weekly
Wage
Per
Worker |
First |
Second |
Third |
Worcester County |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT |
2,263 |
29,887 |
29,537 |
26,853 |
28,759 |
$187,146,276 |
$501 |
GOVERNMENT SECTOR - TOTAL |
69 |
3,709 |
3,738 |
4,054 |
3,834 |
37,347,097 |
749 |
Federal Government |
16 |
224 |
215 |
211 |
217 |
2,370,849 |
840 |
State Government |
6 |
353 |
345 |
347 |
348 |
3,094,196 |
684 |
Local Government |
47 |
3,132 |
3,178 |
3,496 |
3,269 |
31,882,052 |
750 |
PRIVATE SECTOR - TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES |
2,194 |
26,178 |
25,799 |
22,799 |
24,925 |
149,799,179 |
462 |
GOODS-PRODUCING |
366 |
2,343 |
2,320 |
2,148 |
2,270 |
19,325,699 |
655 |
| Natural Resources and Mining |
|
29 |
108 |
106 |
110 |
108 |
839,772 |
598 |
|
300 |
1,595 |
1,588 |
1,428 |
1,537 |
13,226,802 |
662 |
|
37 |
640 |
626 |
610 |
625 |
5,259,125 |
647 |
SERVICE PROVIDING |
1,828 |
23,835 |
23,479 |
20,651 |
22,655 |
130,473,480 |
443 |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
513 |
4,889 |
4,913 |
4,522 |
4,775 |
28,911,212 |
466 |
|
27 |
136 |
134 |
122 |
131 |
1,231,300 |
723 |
|
258 |
1,336 |
1,358 |
1,205 |
1,300 |
8,972,032 |
531 |
| Professional and Business Services |
|
249 |
1,240 |
1,241 |
1,081 |
1,187 |
9,324,445 |
604 |
| Education and Health Services |
|
159 |
2,190 |
2,175 |
2,143 |
2,169 |
18,880,420 |
670 |
|
464 |
13,243 |
12,854 |
10,810 |
12,302 |
58,402,215 |
365 |
|
158 |
801 |
804 |
768 |
791 |
4,751,856 |
462 |
|