MONTHLY EMPLOYMENT AND TOTAL WAGES BY INDUSTRY
SOUTH CAROLINA

III QUARTER 2000

INDUSTRY

July 2000

Aug. 2000

Sept. 2000

QRT. AVE

TOTAL WAGES

CONSTRUCTION

111,932

112,019

111,452

111,801

$821,310,329

GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS(15)

28,379

28,320

28,259

28,319

249,185,274

HEAVY CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS(16)

15,541

15,478

15,266

15,428

116,633,401

SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS(17)

68,012

68,221

67,927

68,053

455,491,654

MANUFACTURING

344,936

345,353

345,474

345,254

2,953,520,345

FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS(20)

17,944

18,134

18,166

18,081

112,729,979

TOBACC0(21)

9

10

10

10

102,388

TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS(22)

68,409

68,253

68,542

68,401

497,038,199

APPAREL AND OTHER TEXTILE PRODUCTS(23)

16,474

16,362

16,292

16,376

81,375,606

LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS(24)

14,465

14,337

14,149

14,317

99,566,697

FURNITURE AND FIXTURES(25)

4,679

4,692

4,623

4,665

27,166,429

PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS(26)

17,267

17,216

17,142

17,208

204,632,836

PRINTING AND PUBLISHING(27)

13,769

13,800

13,716

13,762

107,968,498

CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS(28)

24,425

24,612

24,538

24,525

274,148,612

PETRO - COAL(29)

292

291

291

291

2,817,296

RUBBER AND MISC PLASTIC PRODUCTS(30)

26,122

26,382

26,151

26,218

262,592,934

LEATHER(31)

105

104

109

106

510,559

STONE CLAY AND GLASS PRODUCTS(32)

10,823

10,862

10,845

10,843

98,263,502

PRIMARY METAL PRODUCTS(33)

9,508

9,413

9,391

9,437

103,362,078

FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS(34)

19,969

19,934

20,122

20,008

163,301,570

MACHINERY EXCEPT ELECTRICAL(35)

39,541

39,464

39,734

39,580

354,264,973

ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT(36)

25,939

26,141

26,113

26,064

235,405,742

TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT(37)

25,756

25,644

25,888

25,763

245,667,617

INSTRUMENTS(38)

5,114

5,116

5,094

5,108

48,359,672

MISC MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES(39)

4,326

4,586

4,558

4,490

34,245,158

TRANSPORTATION

92,660

93,098

92,803

92,854

877,892,072

LOCAL AND INTERURBAN PASSENGER TRANSIT(41)

2,781

2,995

3,158

2,978

11,762,110

TRUCKING AND WAREHOUSING(42)

28,200

28,291

28,270

28,254

213,988,482

WATER TRANSPORTATION(44)

3,443

3,379

3,205

3,342

23,268,921

TRANSPORTATION BY AIR(45)

9,909

9,766

9,570

9,748

77,997,050

TRANSPORTATION SERVICE(47)

6,311

6,257

6,260

6,276

45,239,030

COMMUNICATION(48)

17,497

17,887

18,093

17,826

174,442,034

ELECTRIC GAS AND SANITARY SERVICE(49)

24,484

24,486

24,212

24,394

330,748,246

WHOLESALE TRADE

80,194

80,285

80,471

80,317

746,442,040

DURABLE GOODS(50)

46,918

46,900

47,009

46,942

448,959,435

NONDURABLE GOODS(51)

33,276

33,385

33,462

33,374

297,482,605

RETAIL TRADE

361,850

361,449

357,587

360,295

1,475,056,848

BUILDING MATERIALS AND GARDEN SUPPLIES(52)

18,005

17,921

18,000

17,975

109,883,161

GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES(53)

44,480

44,912

45,270

44,887

175,039,518

FOOD STORES(54)

60,301

60,100

59,360

59,920

231,830,762

AUTO DEALERS AND SERVICE STATIONS(55)

34,661

34,788

34,750

34,733

248,706,017

APPAREL AND ACCESSORIES STORES(56)

17,151

17,530

17,080

17,254

$59,760,202

FURNITURE AND HOME FURNISHING STORES(57)

16,097

16,075

15,991

16,054

107,266,503

EATING AND DRINKING PLACES(58)

135,037

133,861

130,614

133,171

371,285,063

MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL(59)

36,118

36,262

36,522

36,301

171,285,622

FINANCE,INSURANCE,REAL ESTATE.

79,923

79,956

78,621

79,500

684,274,968

BANKING(60)

20,802

20,782

20,470

20,685

167,075,880

CREDIT AGENCIES OTHER THAN BANKS(61)

10,152

10,148

10,148

10,149

91,651,284

SECURITY COMMODITY BROKERS AND SERVICES(62)

2,862

2,921

2,730

2,838

56,890,206

INSURANCE CARRIERS(63)

15,392

15,285

15,302

15,326

139,276,085

INSURANCE AGENTS BROKERS AND SERVICES(64)

8,939

8,915

8,974

8,943

77,955,329

REAL ESTATE(65)

20,560

20,684

19,769

20,338

139,168,143

HOLDING AND INVESTMENT(67)

1,216

1,221

1,228

1,222

12,258,041

SERVICES

418,839

418,319

416,506

417,888

2,596,861,044

HOTELS AND OTHER LODGING PLACES(70)

32,422

31,928

29,991

31,447

121,130,084

PERSONAL SERVICES(72)

15,516

15,588

15,484

15,529

64,950,745

BUSINESS SERVICES(73)

123,136

123,919

123,930

123,662

610,617,747

AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SERVICES AND GARAGES(75)

15,080

15,150

15,154

15,128

87,241,492

MISC REPAIR SERVICES(76)

8,233

8,226

8,194

8,218

60,146,308

MOTION PICTURES(78)

4,265

4,252

4,204

4,240

11,808,162

AMUSEMENT AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES(79)

27,797

26,469

24,599

26,288

98,134,031

HEALTH SERVICES(80)

92,425

92,422

92,727

92,525

815,309,218

LEGAL SERVICES(81)

12,147

12,098

12,021

12,089

139,530,205

EDUCATIONAL SERVICES(82)

14,176

14,276

15,539

14,664

83,782,549

SOCIAL SERVICES(83)

28,083

28,694

29,377

28,718

106,611,018

MUSEUMS, ZOOS, ETC.(84)

925

919

880

908

3,669,613

MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS(86)

7,976

7,734

7,632

7,781

38,559,016

ENGINEERING, ACCOUNTING, RESEARCH(87)

32,716

32,716

32,849

32,760

342,406,407

PRIVATE HOUSEHOLDS(88)

3,830

3,812

3,802

3,815

11,404,525

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES(89)

112

116

123

117

1,559,924

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

32,815

33,735

28,689

31,746

327,385,771

STATE GOVERNMENT

89,803

90,362

92,175

90,780

722,895,030

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

162,175

178,200

190,701

177,025

1,254,327,430

Total

1,802,097

1,818,111

1,818,973

1,813,060

12,594,841,596

NOTE: SEE TECHNICAL NOTES

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