| MAINE NONFARM WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY, 2007 (In Thousands) | |||||||||||||
| Source: Maine Department of Labor, Center for Workforce Research and Information, in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||||||||||
| INDUSTRY | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | Annual Average |
| Total Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment | 596.1 | 596.2 | 599.1 | 604.5 | 618.3 | 632.5 | 628.8 | 629.5 | 628.8 | 626.3 | 625 | 624.2 | 617.4 |
| Total Private | 492.4 | 489.9 | 492.1 | 498 | 510.6 | 527.4 | 536.6 | 538.1 | 524.1 | 518.1 | 515.7 | 515.3 | 513.2 |
| Goods Producing | 89.3 | 87.7 | 88.5 | 89.7 | 92.3 | 95.7 | 96 | 96.6 | 95.1 | 94 | 93.7 | 92.4 | 92.6 |
| Natural Resources and Mining | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| Logging | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Construction | 28.1 | 26.9 | 27.4 | 29.1 | 31.4 | 33 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 32.8 | 32.3 | 31.4 | 30.3 | 30.8 |
| Construction of Buildings | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 8 | 8.1 | 8 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.7 |
| Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | 18 | 17.1 | 17.3 | 18.5 | 20.3 | 21.4 | 21.6 | 21.7 | 21.3 | 20.9 | 20.4 | 19.8 | 19.9 |
| Building Equipment Contractors | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 8 | 8 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8 | 8 | 7.9 |
| Manufacturing | 58.3 | 57.9 | 58.2 | 58.6 | 59 | 60.2 | 59.9 | 60.5 | 59.5 | 58.8 | 59.5 | 59.2 | 59.1 |
| Durable Goods | 31 | 30.7 | 30.9 | 31.2 | 31.4 | 31.8 | 31.5 | 31.6 | 31.3 | 31.2 | 31.9 | 31.5 | 31.3 |
| Wood Product Manufacturing | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6 | 6 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 6 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.8 |
| Computer and Electronic Product Mfg. | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3 | 3 | 2.9 | 3 | 3.1 |
| Transportation Equipment Mfg. | 9.2 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 9.3 |
| Non-Durable Goods | 27.3 | 27.2 | 27.3 | 27.4 | 27.6 | 28.4 | 28.4 | 28.9 | 28.2 | 27.6 | 27.6 | 27.7 | 27.8 |
| Paper Manufacturing | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.5 |
| Service-Providing | 506.8 | 508.5 | 510.6 | 514.8 | 526 | 536.8 | 532.8 | 532.9 | 533.7 | 532.3 | 531.3 | 531.8 | 524.9 |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities | 123.9 | 120.7 | 121.1 | 121.2 | 123.8 | 127.4 | 129.3 | 129.4 | 126.7 | 127.8 | 132 | 133.1 | 126.4 |
| Wholesale Trade | 20.8 | 20.7 | 20.9 | 21 | 21.2 | 21.5 | 21.8 | 21.7 | 21.4 | 21.3 | 21.2 | 21.3 | 21.2 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.4 | 9.6 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Retail Trade | 86.1 | 83.1 | 83.4 | 83.6 | 85.8 | 88.4 | 90 | 90.1 | 87.7 | 88.8 | 93.3 | 94 | 87.9 |
| Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.5 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 10.4 |
| Food and Beverage Stores | 17.7 | 17.5 | 17.6 | 17.5 | 18.4 | 19.6 | 20.2 | 20 | 18.7 | 18.4 | 18.2 | 18.3 | 18.5 |
| General Merchandise Stores | 12.7 | 12.2 | 12.5 | 12.4 | 12.7 | 12.8 | 13 | 13 | 12.5 | 12.8 | 13.7 | 13.8 | 12.8 |
| Nonstore Retailers | 9.5 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 8 | 8.1 | 8.8 | 10 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 9.1 |
| Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities | 17 | 16.9 | 16.8 | 16.6 | 16.8 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.6 | 17.6 | 17.7 | 17.5 | 17.8 | 17.3 |
| Utilities | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 15.1 | 15 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 14.9 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.6 | 15.7 | 15.8 | 15.6 | 15.9 | 15.4 |
| Information | 11.2 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.1 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.3 | 11.3 |
| Publishing Industries | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Financial Activities | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33.1 | 33.3 | 33.7 | 33.9 | 33.8 | 33.2 | 33.1 | 33 | 33.1 | 33.3 |
| Finance and Insurance | 26.2 | 26.2 | 26.2 | 26.2 | 26.1 | 26.2 | 26.2 | 26.1 | 25.9 | 25.9 | 25.9 | 26 | 26.1 |
| Insurance Carriers and Related Activities | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 |
| Insurance Carriers | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Professional and Business Services | 51.1 | 51 | 51.3 | 52.9 | 53.8 | 55.2 | 55.4 | 55.6 | 54.6 | 54.4 | 54.2 | 53.9 | 53.6 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Tech Services | 23.8 | 23.7 | 23.5 | 23.9 | 23.3 | 23.6 | 23.8 | 23.7 | 23.4 | 23.6 | 23.7 | 24 | 23.7 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.3 |
| Administrative & Support & Waste Mgmt. | 21.2 | 21.1 | 21.6 | 22.8 | 24.2 | 25.1 | 25.1 | 25.4 | 24.8 | 24.4 | 24.1 | 23.5 | 23.6 |
| Education and Health Services | 114.2 | 116.5 | 116.6 | 116.3 | 116.4 | 115.1 | 114.9 | 115.2 | 116 | 117.2 | 117.4 | 117.4 | 116.1 |
| Educational Services | 18.2 | 20.3 | 20.2 | 20.2 | 19.9 | 18.1 | 18.2 | 18.3 | 19.4 | 20.4 | 20.5 | 20.2 | 19.5 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 96 | 96.2 | 96.4 | 96.1 | 96.5 | 97 | 96.7 | 96.9 | 96.6 | 96.8 | 96.9 | 97.2 | 96.6 |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services | 25.9 | 25.9 | 26 | 25.9 | 26 | 26.2 | 26 | 26.1 | 26 | 26.2 | 26.1 | 26.2 | 26 |
| Hospitals | 29.8 | 29.8 | 29.8 | 29.8 | 30 | 30.4 | 30.7 | 30.8 | 30.6 | 30.7 | 30.8 | 30.9 | 30.3 |
| Nursing and Residential Care Facilities | 22.3 | 22.3 | 22.4 | 22.3 | 22.3 | 22.5 | 22.4 | 22.4 | 22.2 | 22.1 | 22.1 | 22.2 | 22.3 |
| Social Assistance | 18 | 18.2 | 18.2 | 18.1 | 18.2 | 17.9 | 17.6 | 17.6 | 17.8 | 17.8 | 17.9 | 17.9 | 17.9 |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 50.3 | 50.3 | 50.8 | 53.6 | 59.6 | 68.6 | 75.3 | 75.8 | 67.4 | 60.4 | 54.3 | 54.2 | 60.1 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7 | 6.8 | 8 | 9.5 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 8.9 | 7.7 | 6.4 | 7 | 8.1 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 43.2 | 43.1 | 43.8 | 46.8 | 51.6 | 59.1 | 64.6 | 65.1 | 58.5 | 52.7 | 47.9 | 47.2 | 52 |
| Accommodation | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 8.3 | 10.4 | 14.2 | 17.4 | 17.3 | 13.9 | 11.4 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 11 |
| Food Services and Drinking Places | 36.1 | 36 | 36.5 | 38.5 | 41.2 | 44.9 | 47.2 | 47.8 | 44.6 | 41.3 | 39 | 38.8 | 41 |
| Other Services | 19.4 | 19.3 | 19.4 | 19.7 | 20 | 20.3 | 20.5 | 20.4 | 20 | 20 | 19.9 | 19.9 | 19.9 |
| Government | 103.7 | 106.3 | 107 | 106.5 | 107.7 | 105.1 | 92.2 | 91.4 | 104.7 | 108.2 | 109.3 | 108.9 | 104.3 |
| Federal Government | 14.2 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 14.2 | 14.3 | 14.4 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 |
| State Government | 26 | 29 | 28.9 | 28.8 | 28.5 | 25.2 | 25.4 | 25 | 27.8 | 29.6 | 29.7 | 29.2 | 27.8 |
| Local Government | 63.5 | 63.2 | 64 | 63.6 | 65 | 65.6 | 52.4 | 52.1 | 62.6 | 64.4 | 65.4 | 65.5 | 62.3 |