Table B-3. Average hourly and weekly earnings of production and nonsupervisory workers (1) on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector and selected industry detail
ESTABLISHMENT DATA ESTABLISHMENT DATA Table B-3. Average hourly and weekly earnings of production and nonsupervisory workers(1) on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector and selected industry detail Average hourly earnings Average weekly earnings Industry July May June July July May June July 2008 2009 2009p 2009p 2008 2009 2009p 2009p Total private........................... $18.02 $18.47 $18.42 $18.46 $607.27 $609.51 $609.70 $612.87 Seasonally adjusted.................... 18.10 18.53 18.53 18.56 608.16 613.34 611.49 614.34 Goods-producing............................. 19.39 19.83 19.84 19.98 781.42 773.37 779.71 787.21 Mining and logging.............................. 22.45 23.10 22.99 22.97 1005.76 990.99 1002.36 980.82 Construction.................................... 21.90 22.54 22.48 22.71 858.48 856.52 858.74 878.88 Manufacturing................................... 17.73 18.09 18.13 18.19 719.84 710.94 719.76 720.32 Durable goods.................................. 18.66 19.20 19.22 19.33 761.33 752.64 763.03 765.47 Wood products................................. 14.25 14.91 14.85 14.98 560.03 553.16 574.70 579.73 Nonmetallic mineral products.................. 16.93 17.25 17.30 17.44 726.30 700.35 716.22 741.20 Primary metals................................ 20.43 19.80 19.96 20.52 860.10 788.04 798.40 816.70 Fabricated metal products..................... 16.94 17.38 17.43 17.44 692.85 677.82 685.00 680.16 Machinery..................................... 17.96 18.36 18.24 18.35 750.73 727.06 724.13 726.66 Computer and electronic products.............. 21.11 21.70 21.70 21.97 861.29 863.66 872.34 872.21 Electrical equipment and appliances........... 15.85 16.15 16.18 16.19 640.34 633.08 635.87 623.32 Transportation equipment...................... 23.75 24.85 25.00 24.99 978.50 991.52 1017.50 1017.09 Furniture and related products................ 14.52 15.02 15.13 15.29 557.57 566.25 577.97 581.02 Miscellaneous manufacturing................... 15.35 16.18 16.06 16.15 594.05 614.84 611.89 616.93 Nondurable goods............................... 16.20 16.43 16.51 16.52 652.86 647.34 655.45 655.84 Food manufacturing............................ 14.03 14.26 14.34 14.32 568.22 570.40 573.60 568.50 Beverages and tobacco products................ 19.02 20.38 20.21 20.06 741.78 754.06 721.50 722.16 Textile mills................................. 13.77 13.63 13.63 13.43 535.65 497.50 520.67 503.63 Textile product mills......................... 11.80 11.34 11.33 10.97 462.56 432.05 435.07 416.86 Apparel....................................... 11.35 11.28 11.40 11.42 416.55 408.34 406.98 412.26 Leather and allied products................... 12.85 13.85 14.08 13.55 485.73 445.97 450.56 456.64 Paper and paper products...................... 19.11 19.09 19.29 19.51 808.35 780.78 806.32 821.37 Printing and related support activities....... 16.81 16.61 16.61 16.52 630.38 617.89 626.20 619.50 Petroleum and coal products................... 27.54 29.18 29.41 30.08 1266.84 1254.74 1288.16 1314.50 Chemicals..................................... 19.41 20.16 20.22 20.42 809.40 820.51 837.11 849.47 Plastics and rubber products.................. 15.87 16.09 16.02 15.84 647.50 635.56 644.00 633.60 Private service-providing.................. 17.68 18.18 18.10 18.13 572.83 579.94 577.39 581.97 Trade, transportation, and utilities............ 16.18 16.40 16.34 16.39 538.79 537.92 535.95 542.51 Wholesale trade................................ 20.12 20.78 20.66 20.87 770.60 779.25 776.82 780.54 Retail trade................................... 12.92 12.99 12.96 12.99 391.48 388.40 387.50 394.90 Transportation and warehousing................. 18.54 18.54 18.54 18.60 674.86 661.88 663.73 677.04 Utilities...................................... 28.49 29.50 29.20 29.42 1205.13 1241.95 1223.48 1226.81 Information..................................... 24.75 25.41 25.30 25.21 910.80 914.76 913.33 920.17 Financial activities............................ 20.19 20.72 20.67 20.63 718.76 739.70 737.92 738.55 Professional and business services.............. 21.06 22.15 22.09 22.18 730.78 766.39 766.52 762.99 Education and health services................... 18.96 19.29 19.32 19.44 618.10 619.21 620.17 629.86 Leisure and hospitality......................... 10.73 10.99 10.90 10.91 276.83 271.45 271.41 276.02 Other services.................................. 16.06 16.29 16.16 16.17 496.25 495.22 489.65 491.57 1 See footnote 1, table B-2. p = preliminary.
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