MONTHLY EMPLOYMENT AND TOTAL WAGES FOR SELECTED INDUSTRIES
III QUARTER 1998

MSA AREA: FLORENCE

INDUSTRY

 Jul-98 Aug.1998 Sept. 1998 QRT. AVE TOTAL WAGES
CONSTRUCTION 3,244 3,252 3,250 3,249 $24,038,205
GENERAL BUILDING 706 709 738 718 5,731,376
HEAVY CONSTRUCTION 387 383 372 381 2,557,297
SPECIAL TRADES 2,151 2,160 2,140 2,150 15,749,532
MANUFACTURING 11,987 12,037 12,092 12,039 86,087,944
TEXTILES 880 887 867 878 4,567,923
APPAREL 1,106 1,095 1,082 1,094 3,771,252
LUMBER 624 627 632 628 3,537,237
FABRICATED METALS 766 758 767 764 7,316,427
NONELECTRICAL MACHINERY 1,532 1,543 1,553 1,543 12,884,014
TRANSPORTATION 2,239 2,273 2,253 2,255 16,080,274
TRUCKING-WAREHOUSING 730 751 741 741 5,188,773
WHOLESALE TRADE 2,871 2,881 2,893 2,882 20,972,829
DURABLE 1,570 1,577 1,591 1,579 12,063,987
NONDURABLE 1,301 1,304 1,302 1,302 8,908,842
RETAIL TRADE 11,735 11,694 11,687 11,705 41,961,547
BUILDING MATERIALS 955 952 966 958 5,450,897
GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORE 1,665 1,690 1,756 1,704 5,180,024
FOOD STORES 1,995 1,978 1,961 1,978 6,253,842
AUTOMOTIVE DEALERS 1,437 1,427 1,411 1,425 9,097,347
APPAREL & ACCESSORY STORE 417 427 425 423 1,206,668
FURNITURE 452 440 447 446 2,264,713
EATING & DRINKING 3,808 3,767 3,709 3,761 8,290,363
MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL 1,006 1,013 1,012 1,010 4,217,693
FIN.,INS.,R.E. 4,856 4,847 4,861 4,855 33,000,357
BANKING 519 519 509 516 3,648,305
CREDIT AGENCIES 1,412 1,383 1,394 1,396 7,903,450
INSURANCE 2,175 2,204 2,222 2,200 17,141,588
REAL ESTATE 433 427 422 427 1,994,022
SERVICES 13,657 13,435 13,549 13,547 86,158,823
HOTELS 1,097 1,126 1,097 1,107 3,006,677
PERSONAL SERVICES 669 669 682 673 2,476,548
BUSINESS SERVICES 2,289 2,398 2,468 2,385 9,285,737
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR 650 641 631 641 3,192,098
MISCELLANEOUS REPAIR 262 265 254 260 1,504,006
AMUSEMENT & RECREATION 658 643 585 629 2,208,437
HEALTH SERVICES 4,928 4,849 4,865 4,881 47,665,918
LEGAL 352 350 336 346 3,264,031
SOCIAL 1,026 1,029 1,116 1,057 3,509,590
MEMBERSHIP 152 113 104 123 451,190
PRIVATE HOUSEHOLDS 393 167 160 240 684,903
MISCELLANEOUS 4 0 0 1 5,688
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 640 647 676 654 6,281,418
STATE GOVERNMENT 2,789 2,828 2,906 2,841 18,683,855
LOCAL GOVERNMENT 6,156 6,325 8,328 6,936 44,025,497
Total 60,813 60,844 63,107 61,588 379,587,971
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MONTHLY EMPLOYMENT AND TOTAL WAGES FOR SELECTED INDUSTRIES
III QUARTER 1998

MSA AREA: CHARLESTON

INDUSTRY

 Jul-98 Aug.1998 Sept. 1998 QRT. AVE TOTAL WAGES
CONSTRUCTION 15,907 15,818 15,933 15,886 $104,877,411
GENERAL BUILDING 3,528 3,491 3,643 3,554 27,569,218
HEAVY CONSTRUCTION 2,328 2,275 2,279 2,294 17,245,824
SPECIAL TRADES 10,051 10,052 10,011 10,038 60,062,369
MANUFACTURING 22,306 22,403 22,533 22,414 197,370,029
TEXTILES 1,542 1,571 1,607 1,573 11,389,484
APPAREL 247 230 221 233 920,291
LUMBER 1,359 1,358 1,357 1,358 10,655,474
FABRICATED METALS 868 890 834 864 5,567,067
NONELECTRICAL MACHINERY 2,085 2,047 2,078 2,070 13,174,477
TRANSPORTATION 12,690 12,885 12,730 12,768 89,221,551
TRUCKING-WAREHOUSING 3,166 3,205 3,189 3,187 20,911,906
WHOLESALE TRADE 7,541 7,490 7,565 7,532 61,059,126
DURABLE 4,445 4,413 4,447 4,435 37,501,862
NONDURABLE 3,096 3,077 3,118 3,097 23,557,264
RETAIL TRADE 51,133 50,971 50,947 51,017 179,929,684
BUILDING MATERIALS 2,448 2,412 2,451 2,437 13,602,374
GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORE 5,311 5,423 5,691 5,475 16,037,528
FOOD STORES 8,330 8,062 8,165 8,186 25,829,745
AUTOMOTIVE DEALERS 5,036 5,012 4,965 5,004 35,956,910
APPAREL & ACCESSORY STORE 2,211 2,167 2,193 2,190 7,128,768
FURNITURE 2,202 2,212 2,258 2,224 11,785,302
EATING & DRINKING 20,791 20,909 20,444 20,715 50,115,546
MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL 4,804 4,774 4,780 4,786 19,473,511
FIN.,INS.,R.E. 8,712 8,628 8,617 8,652 71,425,455
BANKING 2,274 2,231 2,304 2,270 16,580,907
CREDIT AGENCIES 969 940 972 960 10,083,628
INSURANCE 1,076 1,085 1,078 1,080 10,375,561
REAL ESTATE 2,678 2,654 2,548 2,627 17,170,893
SERVICES 62,048 62,742 63,009 62,600 352,785,879
HOTELS 6,117 5,966 5,495 5,859 22,534,950
PERSONAL SERVICES 2,332 2,349 2,341 2,341 8,986,720
BUSINESS SERVICES 15,219 16,033 15,851 15,701 63,707,579
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR 2,533 2,578 2,621 2,577 12,947,241
MISCELLANEOUS REPAIR 1,270 1,278 1,298 1,282 9,185,887
AMUSEMENT & RECREATION 3,099 2,923 2,735 2,919 9,477,853
HEALTH SERVICES 15,299 15,306 15,322 15,309 127,679,446
LEGAL 1,890 1,877 1,905 1,891 16,052,609
SOCIAL 4,139 4,068 4,281 4,163 13,289,724
MEMBERSHIP 1,074 1,058 1,001 1,044 3,933,244
PRIVATE HOUSEHOLDS 978 1,082 1,755 1,272 2,136,002
MISCELLANEOUS 17 16 22 18 1,198,261
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 8,948 8,696 8,667 8,770 89,983,432
STATE GOVERNMENT 18,339 18,317 18,575 18,410 141,542,327
LOCAL GOVERNMENT 19,620 20,101 21,670 20,464 125,394,092
Total 231,427 231,611 233,874 232,304 1,432,688,076
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MONTHLY EMPLOYMENT AND TOTAL WAGES FOR SELECTED INDUSTRIES
III QUARTER 1998

MSA AREA: COLUMBIA

INDUSTRY

 Jul-98 Aug.1998 Sept. 1998 QRT. AVE TOTAL WAGES
CONSTRUCTION 14,143 14,087 13,827 14,019 $94,670,286
GENERAL BUILDING 3,437 3,431 3,383 3,417 25,450,984
HEAVY CONSTRUCTION 1,816 1,816 1,808 1,813 13,748,983
SPECIAL TRADES 8,890 8,840 8,636 8,789 55,470,319
MANUFACTURING 26,322 26,627 26,542 26,497 222,087,316
TEXTILES 964 1,123 1,113 1,067 6,060,393
APPAREL 1,165 1,188 1,175 1,176 4,785,732
LUMBER 725 721 713 720 4,268,488
FABRICATED METALS 3,117 3,144 3,167 3,143 24,555,579
NONELECTRICAL MACHINERY 3,406 3,428 3,371 3,402 35,755,772
TRANSPORTATION 12,965 12,919 13,061 12,982 108,870,616
TRUCKING-WAREHOUSING 3,861 3,820 3,950 3,877 28,106,838
WHOLESALE TRADE 13,895 13,903 13,903 13,900 115,810,475
DURABLE 9,112 9,048 8,955 9,038 76,288,297
NONDURABLE 4,783 4,855 4,948 4,862 39,522,178
RETAIL TRADE 49,800 50,083 50,830 50,238 196,651,176
BUILDING MATERIALS 2,557 2,540 2,566 2,554 14,355,440
GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORE 6,562 6,722 6,936 6,740 21,429,324
FOOD STORES 6,373 6,335 6,339 6,349 20,997,510
AUTOMOTIVE DEALERS 5,613 5,562 5,600 5,592 41,453,910
APPAREL & ACCESSORY STORE 2,146 2,125 2,075 2,115 6,483,993
FURNITURE 3,251 3,315 3,392 3,319 23,672,445
EATING & DRINKING 18,365 18,466 18,849 18,560 46,954,630
MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL 4,933 5,018 5,073 5,008 21,303,924
FIN.,INS.,R.E. 21,524 21,550 21,018 21,364 180,474,731
BANKING 4,771 4,770 4,619 4,720 33,656,451
CREDIT AGENCIES 3,663 3,651 3,632 3,649 37,070,075
INSURANCE 6,504 6,577 6,600 6,560 53,775,852
REAL ESTATE 3,025 3,001 2,875 2,967 19,063,710
SERVICES 70,808 70,408 70,053 70,423 431,438,626
HOTELS 2,209 2,200 2,146 2,185 6,516,388
PERSONAL SERVICES 2,371 2,437 2,411 2,406 8,532,491
BUSINESS SERVICES 24,754 24,689 24,649 24,697 131,516,169
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR 3,685 3,571 3,511 3,589 17,619,583
MISCELLANEOUS REPAIR 1,425 1,604 1,403 1,477 8,617,997
AMUSEMENT & RECREATION 3,008 2,970 2,903 2,960 10,308,880
HEALTH SERVICES 14,520 14,506 14,352 14,459 129,507,328
LEGAL 3,303 3,291 3,309 3,301 30,151,527
SOCIAL 6,069 5,860 5,617 5,849 22,681,487
MEMBERSHIP 1,392 1,282 1,283 1,319 8,250,537
PRIVATE HOUSEHOLDS 633 625 631 630 1,687,288
MISCELLANEOUS 10 11 12 11 51,408
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 8,075 8,111 8,180 8,122 78,966,288
STATE GOVERNMENT 33,428 33,822 33,647 33,632 238,792,601
LOCAL GOVERNMENT 25,818 29,059 31,092 28,656 200,344,612
Total 279,611 283,488 285,033 282,711 1,883,858,975
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MONTHLY EMPLOYMENT AND TOTAL WAGES FOR SELECTED INDUSTRIES
III QUARTER 1998

MSA AREA: GREENVILLE - SPARTANBURG

INDUSTRY

 Jul-98 Aug.1998 Sept. 1998 QRT. AVE TOTAL WAGES
CONSTRUCTION 28,452 28,364 28,237 28,351 $215,649,907
GENERAL BUILDING 8,382 8,369 8,264 8,338 68,291,406
HEAVY CONSTRUCTION 2,072 2,024 2,054 2,050 15,908,365
SPECIAL TRADES 17,998 17,971 17,919 17,963 131,450,136
MANUFACTURING 120,915 120,670 119,846 120,477 1,006,154,643
TEXTILES 31,893 31,699 31,260 31,617 219,103,019
APPAREL 5,095 4,918 4,824 4,946 24,545,738
LUMBER 1,459 1,460 1,390 1,436 8,122,642
FABRICATED METALS 5,799 5,827 5,818 5,815 46,950,461
NONELECTRICAL MACHINERY 16,680 16,817 16,671 16,723 154,017,446
TRANSPORTATION 20,313 20,412 20,463 20,396 162,433,385
TRUCKING-WAREHOUSING 8,923 8,889 8,852 8,888 67,514,460
WHOLESALE TRADE 23,372 23,557 23,593 23,507 194,535,185
DURABLE 15,724 15,823 15,785 15,777 134,140,494
NONDURABLE 7,648 7,734 7,808 7,730 60,394,691
RETAIL TRADE 91,671 91,784 93,537 92,331 367,862,720
BUILDING MATERIALS 4,275 4,199 4,248 4,241 25,817,541
GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORE 9,125 9,372 9,893 9,463 31,705,626
FOOD STORES 17,346 17,360 17,842 17,516 70,687,148
AUTOMOTIVE DEALERS 8,518 8,492 8,532 8,514 58,181,739
APPAREL & ACCESSORY STORE 5,062 5,087 5,197 5,115 16,984,964
FURNITURE 4,164 4,195 4,140 4,166 26,740,022
EATING & DRINKING 32,370 32,192 32,360 32,307 88,292,857
MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL 10,811 10,887 11,325 11,008 49,452,823
FIN.,INS.,R.E. 15,849 15,965 15,911 15,908 146,717,597
BANKING 4,638 4,678 4,674 4,663 36,505,107
CREDIT AGENCIES 1,896 1,902 1,909 1,902 16,979,609
INSURANCE 2,850 2,857 2,864 2,857 27,069,138
REAL ESTATE 3,528 3,548 3,478 3,518 32,873,223
SERVICES 96,910 97,082 96,885 96,959 578,710,821
HOTELS 3,251 3,192 3,062 3,168 10,065,361
PERSONAL SERVICES 3,826 3,900 3,898 3,875 14,340,280
BUSINESS SERVICES 33,963 34,429 34,566 34,319 148,584,360
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR 3,771 3,758 3,770 3,766 20,853,873
MISCELLANEOUS REPAIR 2,168 2,131 2,092 2,130 15,357,541
AMUSEMENT & RECREATION 4,645 4,441 4,375 4,487 16,250,848
HEALTH SERVICES 18,773 18,945 18,727 18,815 171,357,425
LEGAL 2,524 2,535 2,494 2,518 28,262,220
SOCIAL 6,048 6,078 6,250 6,125 20,428,816
MEMBERSHIP 2,107 2,053 1,896 2,019 6,262,309
PRIVATE HOUSEHOLDS 947 934 916 932 3,005,812
MISCELLANEOUS 23 22 23 23 135,933
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 2,861 2,873 2,897 2,877 27,752,610
STATE GOVERNMENT 11,959 12,178 12,456 12,198 87,524,283
LOCAL GOVERNMENT 36,157 34,166 42,977 37,767 274,480,510
Total 453,207 451,677 461,240 455,375 3,088,354,081
NOTE: SEE TECHNICAL NOTES

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