Average Weekly Wage - 12/30/2009

Industry	Units	Average Employment	Average Weekly Wage
Agriculture	18	178	$  1,418.79
Utilities	5	97	$1,148.37
Construction	220	2,834	$    932.60
Manufacturing	113	4,273	$    602.55
Wholesale Trade	90	895	$    832.92
Retail Trade	331	3,763	$    468.47
Transportation & Warehousing	80	1,366	$    651.15
Information	32	245	$    785.21
Finance and Insurance	96	601	$    804.23
Real Estate and Rental	64	189	$    466.27
Professional &Technical	113	425	$    707.53
Administrative & Waste Svs.	69	1,175	$    383.98
Educational Svs.	35	2,609	$    613.06
Health Care & Social Assistance	176	4,059	$    708.55
Arts, Entertainment	21	247	$    288.25
Accommodation & Food Svs.	147	2,341	$    223.44
Other Services	125	822	$    545.38
Public Administration	27	1,456	$    627.87
Unclassified	41	21	$    366.66
Average Weekly Wage			$ 616.00

 Source:  North Carolina Employment Security Commission, December 2009.