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Employment and Wages by Industry Sector |
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2006 - Private Sector Industries: | Industry Sector | # Employed | % to Total | Avg Weekly Wage | | Healthcare | 6,968 | 25.8% | $764 | | Tourism | 4,142 | 15.3% | $337 | | Retail | 4,021 | 14.9% | $422 | | Services* | 2,367 | 8.8% | $842 | | Construction | 2,288 | 8.5% | $618 | | Manufacturing | 2,025 | 7.5% | $651 | | Agriculture | 291 | 1.1% | $531 |
*Services include Information, Finance & Insurance, Real Estate, and Professional & Technical Services.Source: Employment Security Commission - Labor Force Statistics 3rd Quarter 2007 -- All Industries (Public & Private):
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Establishments | Avg Empl | % to Total | | Total All Industries | 2,487 | 32,001 | 100% | | Natural Resources & Mining | 44 | 312 | 1.0% | | Construction | 327 | 2,295 | 7.2% | | Manufacturing | 96 | 2,235 | 7.0% | | Trade, Transportation, & Utilities | 490 | 5,344 | 16.7% | | Information | 28 | 264 | 0.8% | | Financial Activities | 233 | 1,042 | 3.3% | | Professional & Business Services | 379 | 2,351 | 7.4% | | Education & Health Services | 276 | 9,708 | 30.3% | | Leisure & Hospitality | 218 | 5,741 | 17.9% | | Other Services | 194 | 880 | 2.7% | | Public Administration | 54 | 1,689 | 5.3% | | Unclassified | 148 | 140 | 0.4% |
» Moore County Average Private Sector Weekly Wage for 3rd quarter 2007 = $608
» North Carolina Average Private Sector Weekly Wage for 3rd quarter 2007 = $705
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