MESA 077

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Industry	SIC		Establishments	Employment	Total Wages	Avg Wage
Total All Industries			3,492	46,880	1,151,219,495	24,557
PRIVATE			3,405	39,506	923,502,439	23,376
AGRI,FOR,FISH			89	705	11,313,894	16,048
Agri prod-crops	01		21	293	4,336,660	14,801
Agri prod-livestock	02		10	120	2,121,651	17,680
Agriculture services	07		58	292	4,855,583	16,629
Forestry	08
Fishing-Hunting-Trap	09
MINING			41	433	18,402,675	42,500
Metal mining	10	D
Coal mining	12		4	52	2,605,635	50,108
Oil & Gas extraction	13		31	323	12,778,338	39,561
Mining & Qry Nonmetal	14	D
CONSTRUCTION			481	3,357	97,921,546	29,169
General building	15		127	599	17,191,157	28,700
Heavy construction	16		33	681	28,106,190	41,272
Special trade	17		321	2,077	52,624,199	25,337
MANUFACTURING			173	4,133	114,742,029	27,762
Food products	20		20	340	8,782,379	25,831
Tobacco	21
Textiles	22	D
Apparel	23		9	122	2,271,496	18,619
Lumber	24		19	182	3,529,861	19,395
Furniture	25		6	50	1,230,263	24,605
Paper	26	D
Printing-Publishing	27		25	412	10,377,472	25,188
Chemicals	28	D
Petroleum refining	29		6	114	4,593,650	40,295
Rubber-Misc plastic	30		12	351	11,416,321	32,525
Leather	31
Stone-Clay-Glass	32		11	507	13,710,802	27,043
Primary metals	33	D
Fabricated metals	34		11	279	7,096,086	25,434
Non-Electrical mach	35		22	485	16,409,457	33,834
Electrical machinery	36	D
Transportation equip	37	D
Instruments	38		11	558	13,639,650	24,444
Misc manufacturing	39		12	42	690,406	16,438
TRANS. COMM. & PU			159	2,536	79,083,713	31,184
Railroad transport	40
Local transportation	41		9	242	2,521,155	10,418
Trucking-Warehousing	42		82	756	18,367,461	24,296
Water transportation	44	D
Air transportation	45		10	521	16,619,954	31,900
Pipelines(ex nat gas)	46
Transport services	47	D
Communication	48		19	461	16,205,140	35,152
Electric-Gas-San serv	49		23	501	24,299,549	48,502
WHOLESALE TRADE			266	2,146	61,165,191	28,502
Durable goods	50		189	1,445	42,570,958	29,461
Nondurable goods	51		77	701	18,594,233	26,525
RETAIL TRADE			755	10,994	175,307,808	15,946
Bldg materials-Garden	52		44	593	13,084,981	22,066
General merchandise	53		16	1,363	17,590,845	12,906
Food stores	54		64	1,897	46,271,591	24,392
Auto dlrs-Service sta	55		104	1,108	29,273,902	26,420
Apparel & accessories	56		42	234	2,687,501	11,485
Furniture stores	57		72	531	9,656,929	18,186
Eating & drinking	58		202	3,961	37,144,459	9,378
Miscellaneous retail	59		211	1,307	19,597,600	14,994
FIN.,INS.,R.E			273	2,062	61,212,060	29,686
Banking	60		39	622	17,291,756	27,800
Credit agencies	61		23	169	8,064,112	47,717
Security & Commodity	62		16	70	5,125,984	73,228
Insurance carriers	63		18	484	15,677,349	32,391
Insurance agents	64		60	202	5,370,715	26,588
Real estate	65		114	503	8,797,889	17,491
Holding & investments	67		3	12	884,255	73,688
SERVICES			1,167	13,138	304,324,643	23,164
Hotels & lodging	70		40	797	9,501,310	11,921
Personal services	72		79	517	7,445,194	14,401
Business services	73		186	2,850	46,526,307	16,325
Auto repair services	75		96	630	13,286,932	21,090
Misc repair services	76		55	231	5,315,430	23,011
Motion pictures	78		12	99	696,626	7,037
Amuse & rec services	79		49	413	4,538,504	10,989
Health services	80		241	4,676	152,256,806	32,561
Legal services	81		63	311	11,803,222	37,952
Educational services	82		12	107	1,430,082	13,365
Social services	83		75	1,404	20,187,515	14,379
Museums-Zoos	84		4	24	529,938	22,081
Membership organizat.	86		46	175	2,688,420	15,362
Engineering services	87		161	831	26,952,687	32,434
Private households	88		41	66	949,835	14,391
Miscellaneous service	89		7	7	215,835	30,834
Non-classifiable	99	D
GOVERNMENT			87	7,374	227,717,056	30,881
State			19	1,720	57,038,884	33,162
Local			40	4,476	123,855,177	27,671
Federal			28	1,178	46,822,995	39,748

“D” IN TABLE INDICATES DISCLOSURE SUPPRESSION

Colorado Employment and Wages Annual Average 1998