MONTHLY EMPLOYMENT AND TOTAL WAGES BY INDUSTRY
SOUTH CAROLINA

I QUARTER 2000

INDUSTRY

Jan. 2000

Feb.2000

Mar. 2000

QRT. AVE

TOTAL WAGES

CONSTRUCTION

110,319

111,083

114,143

111,848

$785,873,153

GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS(15)

29,373

29,529

30,203

29,702

255,806,475

HEAVY CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS(16)

14,271

14,297

14,862

14,477

103,167,581

SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS(17)

66,675

67,257

69,078

67,670

426,899,097

MANUFACTURING

342,349

344,283

344,166

343,599

3,037,538,874

FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS(20)

18,440

18,385

18,292

18,372

113,167,997

TOBACC0(21)

9

9

9

9

96,591

TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS(22)

69,004

69,445

68,803

69,084

531,316,387

APPAREL AND OTHER TEXTILE PRODUCTS(23)

17,450

17,519

17,732

17,567

89,595,278

LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS(24)

14,594

14,698

14,702

14,665

99,224,996

FURNITURE AND FIXTURES(25)

4,758

4,781

4,819

4,786

29,356,657

PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS(26)

17,432

17,819

17,506

17,586

226,748,223

PRINTING AND PUBLISHING(27)

13,760

13,798

13,797

13,785

110,042,070

CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS(28)

24,557

24,573

24,518

24,549

304,970,197

PETRO - COAL(29)

301

298

299

299

3,053,830

RUBBER AND MISC PLASTIC PRODUCTS(30)

25,826

25,976

25,991

25,931

259,868,614

LEATHER(31)

111

112

113

112

501,732

STONE CLAY AND GLASS PRODUCTS(32)

10,590

10,657

10,641

10,629

97,643,368

PRIMARY METAL PRODUCTS(33)

8,933

8,935

8,964

8,944

107,707,668

FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS(34)

19,559

19,680

19,777

19,672

164,630,220

MACHINERY EXCEPT ELECTRICAL(35)

38,865

39,079

39,371

39,105

359,909,229

ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT(36)

24,380

24,482

24,689

24,517

217,270,066

TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT(37)

24,167

24,446

24,733

24,449

240,562,957

INSTRUMENTS(38)

4,995

5,025

5,015

5,012

49,837,376

MISC MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES(39)

4,618

4,566

4,395

4,526

32,035,418

TRANSPORTATION

91,156

91,761

92,772

91,896

891,120,864

LOCAL AND INTERURBAN PASSENGER TRANSIT(41)

2,790

2,832

2,890

2,837

12,176,708

TRUCKING AND WAREHOUSING(42)

27,814

28,138

28,435

28,129

204,775,385

WATER TRANSPORTATION(44)

3,390

3,467

3,670

3,509

21,026,604

TRANSPORTATION BY AIR(45)

9,873

9,809

9,817

9,833

76,356,686

TRANSPORTATION SERVICE(47)

6,037

6,069

6,105

6,070

41,194,954

COMMUNICATION(48)

17,015

17,105

17,354

17,158

168,283,335

ELECTRIC GAS AND SANITARY SERVICE(49)

24,208

24,312

24,472

24,331

366,910,347

WHOLESALE TRADE

79,440

79,664

80,802

79,969

738,298,831

DURABLE GOODS(50)

46,548

46,599

47,439

46,862

449,159,179

NONDURABLE GOODS(51)

32,892

33,065

33,363

33,107

289,139,652

RETAIL TRADE

347,687

349,152

356,748

351,196

1,426,038,939

BUILDING MATERIALS AND GARDEN SUPPLIES(52)

17,614

17,845

18,919

18,126

110,698,323

GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES(53)

43,610

43,019

43,073

43,234

175,406,205

FOOD STORES(54)

59,144

59,317

60,110

59,524

229,197,874

AUTO DEALERS AND SERVICE STATIONS(55)

34,005

34,025

34,411

34,147

235,532,488

APPAREL AND ACCESSORIES STORES(56)

16,315

16,066

16,453

16,278

$55,727,407

FURNITURE AND HOME FURNISHING STORES(57)

17,019

16,917

17,050

16,995

112,588,352

EATING AND DRINKING PLACES(58)

123,317

125,745

130,132

126,398

336,815,913

MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL(59)

36,663

36,218

36,600

36,494

170,072,377

FINANCE,INSURANCE,REAL ESTATE.

77,948

78,274

78,826

78,349

723,869,423

BANKING(60)

20,326

20,286

20,322

20,311

164,230,541

CREDIT AGENCIES OTHER THAN BANKS(61)

10,421

10,453

10,330

10,401

100,027,495

SECURITY COMMODITY BROKERS AND SERVICES(62)

2,628

2,659

2,638

2,642

70,224,061

INSURANCE CARRIERS(63)

15,774

15,799

15,863

15,812

150,916,712

INSURANCE AGENTS BROKERS AND SERVICES(64)

8,813

8,886

9,029

8,909

81,554,042

REAL ESTATE(65)

18,379

18,582

19,012

18,658

142,039,584

HOLDING AND INVESTMENT(67)

1,607

1,609

1,632

1,616

14,876,988

SERVICES

397,540

401,440

409,807

402,929

2,391,178,849

HOTELS AND OTHER LODGING PLACES(70)

25,791

26,864

28,728

27,128

99,460,076

PERSONAL SERVICES(72)

17,515

17,993

17,682

17,730

67,587,942

BUSINESS SERVICES(73)

112,080

112,608

115,932

113,540

575,510,580

AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SERVICES AND GARAGES(75)

15,021

15,259

15,553

15,278

80,479,631

MISC REPAIR SERVICES(76)

7,816

7,901

8,105

7,941

57,206,332

MOTION PICTURES(78)

4,377

4,205

4,344

4,309

11,944,630

AMUSEMENT AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES(79)

24,295

24,925

25,957

25,059

93,683,432

HEALTH SERVICES(80)

91,515

91,071

91,596

91,394

728,032,361

LEGAL SERVICES(81)

12,059

12,086

12,151

12,099

121,940,943

EDUCATIONAL SERVICES(82)

13,758

14,313

14,386

14,152

80,697,995

SOCIAL SERVICES(83)

29,239

29,455

29,781

29,492

104,667,762

MUSEUMS, ZOOS, ETC.(84)

864

875

951

897

3,161,409

MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS(86)

6,926

7,105

7,309

7,113

35,602,268

ENGINEERING, ACCOUNTING, RESEARCH(87)

31,903

32,471

32,967

32,447

318,209,136

PRIVATE HOUSEHOLDS(88)

4,261

4,188

4,245

4,231

11,663,796

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES(89)

120

121

120

120

1,330,556

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

28,992

29,302

30,925

29,740

293,557,661

STATE GOVERNMENT

89,911

92,338

92,882

91,710

705,518,124

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

191,157

191,507

193,219

191,961

1,274,251,229

Total

1,780,740

1,793,494

1,820,222

1,798,152

12,411,080,341

NOTE: SEE TECHNICAL NOTES

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