Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment by Industry, 1999 (in thousands)

Source: Maine Department of Labor, Division of Labor Market Information Services, in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

INDUSTRY

January February March April May June July August September October November December

Annual

Average

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment 556.0 562.1 565.6 574.5 584.5 599.2 595.1 597.1 601.1 605.3 597.9 597.3 586.3

Total Private

460.6 463.1 465.9 475.2 486.4 502.1 510.3 513.2 503.0 504.6 496.0 495.0 489.6

Goods Producing

105.7 105.2 106.1 108.3 110.6 113.8 114.0 115.7 114.2 114.2 112.9 111.2 111.0

Natural Resources and Mining

3.0 3.0 2.9 1.9 1.9 2.3 2.7 2.8 2.8 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.7

Logging

2.9 3.0 2.8 1.8 1.8 2.2 2.5 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.8 2.6

Construction

23.2 22.7 23.2 26.0 28.0 30.1 31.7 31.6 30.5 30.2 28.6 27.4 27.8

Construction of Buildings

6.1 6.1 6.2 6.8 7.0 7.3 7.6 7.6 7.5 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.1

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

2.9 2.7 2.8 3.5 4.3 5.1 6.2 6.3 5.8 5.0 4.2 3.6 4.4

Specialty Trade Contractors

14.2 13.9 14.2 15.7 16.7 17.7 17.9 17.7 17.2 17.4 16.6 16.0 16.3

Building Equipment Contractors

6.2 6.2 6.3 6.5 6.5 6.8 6.9 6.6 6.6 6.7 6.4 6.5 6.5

Manufacturing

79.5 79.5 80.0 80.4 80.7 81.4 79.6 81.3 80.9 81.1 81.4 80.9 80.6

Durable Goods

39.8 40.0 40.4 40.9 40.9 40.5 39.8 40.4 40.7 41.1 41.7 41.1 40.6

Wood Product Manufacturing

7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 7.9 7.6 7.9 7.9 7.8 7.6 7.8 7.7

Computer and Electronic Product Mfg.

6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.1 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.4 6.4 6.4 6.2

Semiconductor & other electronic

4.2 4.3 4.3 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.4 4.2

Transportation Equipment Mfg.

11.0 11.1 11.1 11.3 11.1 10.6 10.7 10.7 10.9 11.0 11.0 10.6 10.9

Non-Durable Goods

39.7 39.5 39.6 39.5 39.8 40.9 39.8 40.9 40.2 40.0 39.7 39.8 40.0

Textile mills, textile products

5.6 5.6 5.6 5.6 5.4 5.7 5.6 5.8 5.7 5.7 5.6 5.8 5.6

Leather and Allied Product Mfg.

6.4 6.3 6.4 6.2 6.1 6.1 5.3 5.7 5.7 5.8 5.7 5.7 6.0

Paper Manufacturing

13.4 13.3 13.3 13.2 13.4 13.7 13.5 13.3 13.3 12.9 13.1 13.1 13.3

Service-Providing

450.3 456.9 459.5 466.2 473.9 485.4 481.1 481.4 486.9 491.1 485.0 486.1 475.3

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities

114.1 113.1 113.3 114.1 116.4 120.6 122.0 122.6 120.9 124.0 125.7 127.0 119.5

Wholesale Trade

18.6 18.7 18.8 19.0 19.2 19.5 19.7 19.9 19.6 20.0 19.7 19.5 19.4

Durable Goods

8.5 8.6 8.7 8.8 8.9 9.0 9.0 9.0 8.9 9.1 9.0 8.9 8.9

Non-Durable Goods

7.8 7.9 7.8 7.9 7.9 8.2 8.4 8.5 8.3 8.4 8.2 8.1 8.1

Retail Trade

78.9 77.7 77.8 78.6 80.3 83.2 84.4 85.0 83.8 86.1 88.5 89.7 82.8

Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers

9.3 9.4 9.5 9.7 9.8 9.9 9.9 10.0 9.9 10.2 10.1 10.0 9.8

Food and Beverage Stores

17.5 17.4 17.5 17.7 18.3 19.0 19.2 19.2 18.4 18.6 18.6 18.7 18.3

General Merchandise Stores

11.1 10.7 10.9 10.9 11.0 11.5 11.5 11.5 11.7 12.0 12.9 13.1 11.6

Nonstore Retailers

8.4 7.9 7.5 7.3 7.2 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.8 9.4 10.9 10.8 8.3

Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities

16.6 16.7 16.7 16.5 16.9 17.9 17.9 17.7 17.5 17.9 17.5 17.8 17.3

Utilities

2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.3

Transportation and Warehousing

14.3 14.4 14.4 14.2 14.6 15.6 15.6 15.4 15.2 15.7 15.3 15.6 15.0

Information

11.5 11.5 11.6 11.4 11.5 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.8 11.9 11.9 12.0 11.7

Publishing Industries

3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.8 3.7 3.6 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.8 3.7

Financial Activities

31.8 32.0 32.2 32.3 32.6 33.2 33.3 33.3 32.8 33.2 33.2 33.4 32.8

Finance and Insurance

26.0 26.2 26.3 26.4 26.5 26.9 26.8 26.7 26.5 27.0 27.0 27.1 26.6

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

13.1 13.2 13.1 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.1 12.9 12.8 13.0 12.9 12.9 13.0

Insurance Carriers

9.4 9.4 9.4 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.4 9.2 9.1 9.2 9.2 9.1 9.3

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

5.8 5.8 5.9 5.9 6.1 6.3 6.5 6.6 6.3 6.2 6.2 6.3 6.2

Professional and Business Services

45.1 45.7 46.0 47.8 48.7 49.7 49.5 49.6 48.7 49.7 49.4 49.3 48.3

Professional, Scientific, and Tech.

19.1 19.3 19.5 19.8 19.7 19.9 20.2 20.3 20.2 20.9 20.9 21.1 20.1

Management of Companies and Enterpr.

6.4 6.4 6.3 6.2 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.3

Administrative and Support and Wast.

19.6 20.0 20.2 21.8 22.7 23.5 23.0 23.0 22.3 22.6 22.3 22.0 21.9

Education and Health Services

91.1 93.6 93.9 94.1 93.2 92.7 93.3 93.4 95.2 96.6 96.3 96.4 94.2

Educational Services

13.6 15.5 15.6 15.4 14.2 13.4 14.3 14.1 15.8 16.3 16.3 16.0 15.0

Health Care and Social Assistance

77.5 78.1 78.3 78.7 79.0 79.3 79.0 79.3 79.4 80.3 80.0 80.4 79.1

Ambulatory Health Care Services

21.5 21.7 21.9 21.9 21.8 22.0 21.9 21.9 21.9 22.4 22.2 22.2 21.9

Hospitals

22.9 22.8 22.9 22.9 23.0 23.3 23.2 23.3 23.2 23.1 23.2 23.5 23.1

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

20.3 20.5 20.3 20.5 20.6 20.7 20.9 21.0 20.8 20.8 20.7 20.8 20.7

Social Assistance

12.8 13.1 13.2 13.4 13.6 13.3 13.0 13.1 13.5 14.0 13.9 13.9 13.4

Leisure and Hospitality

43.9 44.5 45.1 49.3 55.4 62.1 68.0 68.4 61.3 57.0 48.7 47.7 54.3

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

6.6 6.8 6.7 6.6 7.4 8.4 9.3 9.5 8.0 7.2 6.0 6.2 7.4

Accommodation and Food Services

37.3 37.7 38.4 42.7 48.0 53.7 58.7 58.9 53.3 49.8 42.7 41.5 46.9

Accommodation

6.5 6.7 6.8 8.5 10.6 13.1 16.2 16.4 13.5 11.6 8.6 8.0 10.5

Food Services and Drinking Places

30.8 31.0 31.6 34.2 37.4 40.6 42.5 42.5 39.8 38.2 34.1 33.5 36.4

Other Services

17.4 17.5 17.7 17.9 18.0 18.3 18.4 18.4 18.1 18.0 17.9 18.0 18.0

Repair and Maintenance

5.0 5.0 5.0 5.1 5.1 5.0 5.1 5.1 5.0 5.1 5.0 5.0 5.0

Government

95.4 99.0 99.7 99.3 98.1 97.1 84.8 83.9 98.1 100.7 101.9 102.3 96.7

Federal

13.2 13.2 13.2 13.3 13.5 13.5 13.4 13.5 13.4 13.4 13.5 13.7 13.4

State

24.4 27.2 27.3 27.2 25.3 24.0 24.2 24.1 27.1 27.9 27.9 27.8 26.2

Local

57.8 58.6 59.2 58.8 59.3 59.6 47.2 46.3 57.6 59.4 60.5 60.8 57.1