Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment by Industry, 2002 (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 583.7 585.5 588.9 598.3 610.4 622.3 618.5 618.2 617.1 614.2 610.5 609.9 606.5

Total Private

481.8 480.3 482.7 492.8 504.1 517.6 526.8 527.6 514.5 508.1 502.7 501.9 503.4

Goods Producing

98.0 96.5 96.3 98.5 100.5 102.7 101.5 103.3 101.8 101.3 101.2 99.3 100.1

Natural Resources and Mining

2.8 2.8 2.7 2.0 1.9 2.4 2.7 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.6

Logging

2.7 2.7 2.6 1.9 1.8 2.3 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.7 2.7 2.5

Construction

26.4 25.5 25.6 28.0 30.1 31.2 31.7 31.8 31.3 31.4 30.8 29.5 29.4

Construction of Buildings

7.2 7.1 7.0 7.4 7.5 7.9 8.1 8.1 7.9 7.9 7.8 7.7 7.6

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

2.8 2.7 2.7 3.4 4.0 4.4 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.6 4.5 4.0 3.9

Specialty Trade Contractors

16.4 15.7 15.9 17.2 18.6 18.9 19.2 19.2 18.8 18.9 18.5 17.8 17.9

Building Equipment Contractors

7.2 6.8 6.8 6.9 7.0 6.8 6.8 6.8 6.8 7.0 7.0 7.1 6.9

Manufacturing

68.8 68.2 68.0 68.5 68.5 69.1 67.1 68.7 67.7 67.1 67.6 67.0 68.0

Durable Goods

36.2 35.9 35.9 36.1 36.0 36.3 35.5 35.4 35.3 35.2 35.8 35.5 35.8

Wood Product Manufacturing

6.8 6.7 6.8 6.9 6.9 6.9 6.7 6.8 6.8 6.7 6.6 6.6 6.8

Computer and Electronic Product Mfg.

5.0 4.8 4.8 4.7 4.7 4.8 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.6 4.6 4.5 4.7

Semiconductor & other electronic

3.3 3.2 3.2 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.9 3.1

Transportation Equipment Mfg.

10.5 10.5 10.4 10.4 10.3 10.4 10.4 10.3 10.2 10.2 10.1 10.1 10.3

Non-Durable Goods

32.6 32.3 32.1 32.4 32.5 32.8 31.6 33.3 32.4 31.9 31.8 31.5 32.3

Textile mills, textile products

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

Leather and Allied Product Mfg.

2.9 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.7 1.7 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.6 2.4 2.6

Paper Manufacturing

11.9 11.8 11.6 11.7 11.7 11.8 11.8 11.6 11.5 11.3 11.4 11.4 11.6

Service-Providing

485.7 489.0 492.6 499.8 509.9 519.6 517.0 514.9 515.3 512.9 509.3 510.6 506.4

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities

120.3 118.1 118.1 119.6 121.7 125.2 127.1 127.0 124.5 124.0 125.7 127.4 123.2

Wholesale Trade

19.8 19.7 19.7 20.0 20.1 20.4 20.9 20.9 20.8 20.8 20.8 20.8 20.4

Durable Goods

9.3 9.2 9.2 9.4 9.5 9.5 9.6 9.6 9.6 9.6 9.6 9.7 9.5

Non-Durable Goods

7.8 7.8 7.8 7.9 8.0 8.2 8.6 8.6 8.5 8.5 8.4 8.3 8.2

Retail Trade

83.8 81.8 81.9 83.0 84.7 87.5 88.8 88.8 86.4 85.9 88.0 89.6 85.9

Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers

10.2 10.2 10.2 10.4 10.4 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.4 10.5 10.4 10.4 10.4

Food and Beverage Stores

18.9 18.4 18.4 18.7 19.2 20.0 20.4 20.3 19.3 19.1 18.9 18.8 19.2

General Merchandise Stores

11.4 11.1 11.3 11.3 11.6 12.1 12.3 12.1 11.6 11.2 12.2 12.4 11.7

Nonstore Retailers

8.1 7.7 7.4 7.2 7.0 7.0 7.2 7.3 7.5 8.1 9.5 10.2 7.9

Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities

16.7 16.6 16.5 16.6 16.9 17.3 17.4 17.3 17.3 17.3 16.9 17.0 17.0

Utilities

2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.1

Transportation and Warehousing

14.5 14.4 14.3 14.4 14.7 15.1 15.2 15.2 15.2 15.3 14.9 15.0 14.9

Information

11.8 11.7 11.6 11.6 11.7 11.7 11.6 11.5 11.4 11.3 11.5 11.6 11.6

Publishing Industries

3.6 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.4 3.4 3.5 3.4

Financial Activities

34.6 34.6 34.8 34.7 34.9 35.5 35.7 35.6 35.2 35.2 35.2 35.4 35.1

Finance and Insurance

28.2 28.3 28.4 28.3 28.4 28.6 28.5 28.4 28.3 28.5 28.6 28.6 28.4

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

12.7 12.8 12.8 12.7 12.7 12.8 12.7 12.7 12.6 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.7

Insurance Carriers

9.1 9.2 9.1 9.0 9.0 9.1 9.0 8.9 8.9 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

6.4 6.3 6.4 6.4 6.5 6.9 7.2 7.2 6.9 6.7 6.6 6.8 6.7

Professional and Business Services

49.4 49.4 50.0 51.4 52.0 53.1 52.9 52.8 51.7 51.7 51.3 50.8 51.4

Professional, Scientific, and Tech.

22.6 22.6 22.9 22.9 22.3 22.4 22.5 22.4 22.1 22.2 22.3 22.6 22.5

Management of Companies and Enterpr.

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

Administrative and Support and Wast.

20.5 20.5 20.8 22.3 23.4 24.3 24.0 24.0 23.3 23.1 22.7 21.9 22.6

Education and Health Services

101.9 104.2 104.8 105.5 105.3 104.0 104.4 104.0 105.2 106.4 106.8 106.6 104.9

Educational Services

16.3 18.2 18.4 18.4 17.9 16.6 16.9 16.4 17.9 18.8 18.9 18.5 17.8

Health Care and Social Assistance

85.6 86.0 86.4 87.1 87.4 87.4 87.5 87.6 87.3 87.6 87.9 88.1 87.2

Ambulatory Health Care Services

23.5 23.4 23.5 23.6 23.7 23.6 23.8 23.7 23.6 23.6 23.6 23.7 23.6

Hospitals

24.6 25.0 25.1 25.2 25.3 25.5 25.6 25.7 25.5 25.7 25.7 25.8 25.4

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

22.0 22.0 22.1 22.3 22.4 22.5 22.4 22.4 22.2 22.1 22.3 22.3 22.3

Social Assistance

15.5 15.6 15.7 16.0 16.0 15.8 15.7 15.8 16.0 16.2 16.3 16.3 15.9

Leisure and Hospitality

46.7 46.7 47.9 51.9 58.2 65.4 73.0 72.8 64.6 58.5 51.3 51.1 57.3

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

7.1 7.2 7.0 7.0 7.8 9.0 10.2 10.1 8.4 7.3 6.2 6.9 7.9

Accommodation and Food Services

39.6 39.5 40.9 44.9 50.4 56.4 62.8 62.7 56.2 51.2 45.1 44.2 49.5

Accommodation

6.8 6.9 7.2 8.5 10.9 13.8 16.7 16.9 13.9 11.7 8.6 8.3 10.9

Food Services and Drinking Places

32.8 32.6 33.7 36.4 39.5 42.6 46.1 45.8 42.3 39.5 36.5 35.9 38.6

Other Services

19.1 19.1 19.2 19.6 19.8 20.0 20.6 20.6 20.1 19.7 19.7 19.7 19.8

Repair and Maintenance

5.0 5.0 5.0 5.1 5.0 5.0 5.2 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.0 5.1 5.1

Government

101.9 105.2 106.2 105.5 106.3 104.7 91.7 90.6 102.6 106.1 107.8 108.0 103.1

Federal

13.8 13.8 13.8 13.8 13.8 14.0 14.1 14.0 13.9 14.0 14.0 14.3 13.9

State

26.0 29.1 29.4 28.8 28.4 25.7 25.9 25.3 28.1 29.2 29.3 29.4 27.9

Local

62.1 62.3 63.0 62.9 64.1 65.0 51.7 51.3 60.6 62.9 64.5 64.3 61.2