Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment by Industry, 1996 (in thousands)
Source: Maine Department of Labor, Division of Labor Market Information Services, in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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INDUSTRY |
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Annual Average |
| Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment | 519.5 | 521.0 | 522.7 | 529.3 | 541.0 | 554.3 | 549.2 | 553.9 | 555.5 | 554.5 | 555.5 | 552.8 | 542.4 |
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Total Private |
427.0 | 425.1 | 426.1 | 433.4 | 446.2 | 459.7 | 467.8 | 472.9 | 463.7 | 459.2 | 457.8 | 456.5 | 449.6 |
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Goods Producing |
102.9 | 101.2 | 101.3 | 102.8 | 106.5 | 108.9 | 108.7 | 111.5 | 110.9 | 110.3 | 110.3 | 108.9 | 107.0 |
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Natural Resources and Mining |
3.0 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.6 |
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Logging |
2.9 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.5 |
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Construction |
18.9 | 18.1 | 18.4 | 20.0 | 23.1 | 24.4 | 25.5 | 26.2 | 26.2 | 26.6 | 26.1 | 24.4 | 23.2 |
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Construction of Buildings |
5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 5.8 |
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Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction |
2.6 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
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Specialty Trade Contractors |
11.3 | 10.8 | 11.1 | 11.7 | 13.4 | 14.1 | 14.5 | 14.9 | 15.1 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 14.5 | 13.5 |
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Building Equipment Contractors |
5.0 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 5.5 |
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Manufacturing |
81.0 | 80.2 | 80.3 | 81.1 | 81.8 | 82.3 | 80.5 | 82.4 | 81.7 | 80.7 | 81.2 | 81.5 | 81.2 |
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Durable Goods |
39.1 | 38.5 | 38.7 | 39.3 | 39.5 | 39.6 | 38.7 | 38.9 | 39.3 | 38.6 | 39.2 | 39.6 | 39.1 |
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Wood Product Manufacturing |
7.3 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.4 |
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Computer and Electronic Product Mfg. |
6.8 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 6.7 |
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Semiconductor & other electronic |
4.4 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
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Transportation Equipment Mfg. |
10.9 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 10.4 | 10.2 | 9.9 | 10.4 | 10.4 |
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Non-Durable Goods |
41.9 | 41.7 | 41.6 | 41.8 | 42.3 | 42.7 | 41.8 | 43.5 | 42.4 | 42.1 | 42.0 | 41.9 | 42.1 |
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Textile mills, textile products |
6.5 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.7 |
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Leather and Allied Product Mfg. |
7.7 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.1 |
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Paper Manufacturing |
13.7 | 13.6 | 13.5 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 14.0 | 14.2 | 14.1 | 14.0 | 13.8 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 13.9 |
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Service-Providing |
416.6 | 419.8 | 421.4 | 426.5 | 434.5 | 445.4 | 440.5 | 442.4 | 444.6 | 444.2 | 445.2 | 443.9 | 435.4 |
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Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
109.6 | 106.9 | 106.1 | 107.4 | 110.0 | 113.0 | 114.7 | 115.5 | 114.1 | 115.5 | 118.9 | 119.2 | 112.6 |
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Wholesale Trade |
17.8 | 17.8 | 17.9 | 17.9 | 18.1 | 18.4 | 18.4 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.5 | 18.7 | 19.0 | 18.3 |
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Durable Goods |
8.1 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.4 |
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Non-Durable Goods |
7.5 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 7.9 |
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Retail Trade |
73.9 | 71.3 | 70.5 | 72.0 | 74.1 | 76.5 | 77.7 | 78.2 | 76.9 | 78.3 | 81.0 | 81.7 | 76.0 |
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Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers |
8.2 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 8.7 |
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Food and Beverage Stores |
16.6 | 16.1 | 16.1 | 16.5 | 17.1 | 17.9 | 18.3 | 18.1 | 17.3 | 17.2 | 17.1 | 17.1 | 17.1 |
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General Merchandise Stores |
11.1 | 10.6 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 11.1 | 11.8 | 12.0 | 11.0 |
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Nonstore Retailers |
7.9 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 7.5 | 9.0 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 7.6 |
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Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities |
17.9 | 17.8 | 17.7 | 17.5 | 17.8 | 18.1 | 18.6 | 18.6 | 18.5 | 18.7 | 19.2 | 18.5 | 18.2 |
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Utilities |
3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.0 |
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Transportation and Warehousing |
14.9 | 14.8 | 14.7 | 14.5 | 14.8 | 15.1 | 15.6 | 15.7 | 15.6 | 15.8 | 16.3 | 15.7 | 15.3 |
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Information |
10.2 | 10.3 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.3 |
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Publishing Industries |
3.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 |
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Financial Activities |
27.3 | 27.5 | 27.9 | 28.0 | 28.4 | 29.0 | 29.2 | 29.6 | 29.1 | 28.9 | 28.8 | 29.0 | 28.6 |
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Finance and Insurance |
22.0 | 22.2 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 22.7 | 23.1 | 23.3 | 23.6 | 23.4 | 23.4 | 23.3 | 23.5 | 23.0 |
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Insurance Carriers and Related Activit |
10.9 | 10.9 | 11.0 | 11.1 | 11.2 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 11.7 | 11.3 |
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Insurance Carriers |
7.4 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 7.8 |
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Real Estate and Rental and Leasing |
5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 |
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Professional and Business Services |
38.7 | 38.3 | 38.5 | 39.1 | 40.0 | 41.0 | 41.5 | 42.0 | 41.6 | 41.6 | 41.9 | 41.9 | 40.5 |
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Professional, Scientific, and Tech. |
17.0 | 16.9 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 16.8 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 16.8 | 17.1 | 17.3 | 16.9 |
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Management of Companies and Enterpr. |
5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 |
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Administrative and Support and Wast. |
16.2 | 15.9 | 16.0 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 18.4 | 19.0 | 19.6 | 19.3 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 18.8 | 17.9 |
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Education and Health Services |
79.7 | 81.7 | 82.1 | 82.4 | 81.5 | 81.1 | 81.2 | 81.2 | 82.4 | 84.0 | 84.6 | 84.8 | 82.2 |
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Educational Services |
11.9 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.5 | 12.3 | 11.8 | 12.2 | 11.7 | 12.6 | 14.0 | 14.1 | 13.7 | 12.9 |
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Health Care and Social Assistance |
67.8 | 68.1 | 68.5 | 68.9 | 69.2 | 69.3 | 69.0 | 69.5 | 69.8 | 70.0 | 70.5 | 71.1 | 69.3 |
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Ambulatory Health Care Services |
18.0 | 18.0 | 18.2 | 18.4 | 18.5 | 18.6 | 18.6 | 18.8 | 18.7 | 19.0 | 19.2 | 19.4 | 18.6 |
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Hospitals |
21.6 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 21.6 | 21.6 | 21.7 | 21.7 | 21.7 | 21.6 | 21.6 | 21.6 | 21.8 | 21.6 |
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Nursing and Residential Care Facilities |
18.6 | 18.8 | 18.9 | 18.9 | 19.0 | 19.3 | 19.0 | 19.1 | 19.1 | 19.0 | 19.1 | 19.2 | 19.0 |
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Social Assistance |
9.6 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 10.1 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.9 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.6 | 10.7 | 10.1 |
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Leisure and Hospitality |
41.7 | 42.3 | 43.0 | 46.3 | 52.2 | 58.7 | 64.2 | 64.9 | 57.6 | 51.8 | 46.2 | 45.6 | 51.2 |
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Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation |
6.0 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 6.3 | 7.3 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 6.5 |
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Accommodation and Food Services |
35.7 | 36.3 | 37.2 | 40.6 | 45.9 | 51.4 | 56.1 | 56.7 | 50.7 | 45.5 | 41.1 | 39.9 | 44.8 |
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Accommodation |
6.2 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 7.9 | 10.0 | 12.4 | 15.0 | 15.5 | 12.3 | 10.6 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 9.9 |
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Food Services and Drinking Places |
29.5 | 30.0 | 30.7 | 32.7 | 35.9 | 39.0 | 41.1 | 41.2 | 38.4 | 34.9 | 33.0 | 32.3 | 34.9 |
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Other Services |
16.9 | 16.9 | 17.0 | 17.2 | 17.4 | 17.7 | 18.0 | 17.9 | 17.7 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 16.8 | 17.3 |
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Repair and Maintenance |
5.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 5.0 |
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Government |
92.5 | 95.9 | 96.6 | 95.9 | 94.8 | 94.6 | 81.4 | 81.0 | 91.8 | 95.3 | 97.7 | 96.3 | 92.8 |
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Federal |
13.3 | 13.2 | 13.1 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.8 | 13.0 |
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State |
24.3 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 26.3 | 24.2 | 22.9 | 23.2 | 23.2 | 24.9 | 26.4 | 26.6 | 26.2 | 25.1 |
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Local |
54.9 | 56.2 | 57.0 | 56.4 | 57.4 | 58.5 | 45.1 | 44.7 | 53.9 | 56.4 | 58.5 | 57.3 | 54.7 |