ESTABLISHMENT DATA

Table B-8b. Average hourly and weekly earnings of production and nonsupervisory employees on private

nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, not seasonally adjusted1

Industry 2012 NAICS

code

Average hourly earnings Average weekly earnings

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Total private......................................................... 20.68 21.18 21.28 21.16 698.98 713.77 723.52 715.21

Goods-producing................................................. 21.70 22.22 22.17 22.21 911.40 926.57 917.84 928.38

Mining and logging............................................ 26.73 26.61 26.93 26.59 1,280.37 1,213.42 1,236.09 1,231.12

Logging...................................................... 1133 20.34 21.13 21.26 – 831.91 940.29 890.79 –

Mining........................................................ 21 27.10 27.04 27.33 – 1,308.93 1,235.73 1,262.65 –

Oil and gas extraction................................... 211 31.55 31.48 31.81 – 1,435.53 1,347.34 1,409.18 –

Mining, except oil and gas.............................. 212 27.00 26.71 26.90 – 1,252.80 1,228.66 1,221.26 –

Coal mining............................................ 2121 30.86 30.45 30.80 – 1,462.76 1,351.98 1,352.12 –

Stone mining and quarrying......................... 21231 20.55 20.89 20.54 – 961.74 1,021.52 987.97 –

Crushed and broken limestone mining.......... 212312 22.24 22.03 21.25 – 1,045.28 1,125.73 1,083.75 –

Other stone mining and quarrying................ 212311,3,9 18.81 19.54 19.66 – 876.55 908.61 884.70 –

Support activities for mining............................ 213 25.93 25.70 26.01 – 1,296.50 1,197.62 1,230.27 –

Support activities for oil and gas operations....... 213112 25.45 25.44 25.74 – 1,300.50 1,177.87 1,202.06 –

Construction.................................................... 23 24.83 25.52 25.44 25.49 985.75 1,043.77 1,007.42 1,024.70

Construction of buildings.................................. 236 24.56 24.98 25.15 – 943.10 991.71 983.37 –

Residential building...................................... 2361 21.74 22.60 23.10 – 789.16 874.62 877.80 –

New single-family general contractors.............. 236115 22.34 23.51 23.96 – 819.88 921.59 932.04 –

Residential remodelers............................... 236118 20.37 20.98 21.47 – 717.02 795.14 792.24 –

Nonresidential building.................................. 2362 26.97 27.15 27.04 – 1,086.89 1,105.01 1,084.30 –

Industrial building...................................... 23621 27.17 27.75 27.85 – 1,160.16 1,182.15 1,172.49 –

Commercial building.................................. 23622 26.90 26.95 26.78 – 1,062.55 1,080.70 1,057.81 –

Heavy and civil engineering construction................ 237 25.98 27.39 26.76 – 1,119.74 1,246.25 1,145.33 –

Utility system construction.............................. 2371 26.12 27.60 27.00 – 1,136.22 1,253.04 1,174.50 –

Water and sewer system construction............. 23711 23.16 24.57 23.93 – 937.98 1,049.14 985.92 –

Oil and gas pipeline construction................... 23712 27.17 29.22 28.06 – 1,282.42 1,387.95 1,290.76 –

Power and communication system construction... 23713 27.77 28.95 28.95 – 1,199.66 1,337.49 1,265.12 –

Land subdivision......................................... 2372 25.89 27.72 27.04 – 880.26 934.16 965.33 –

Highway, street, and bridge construction............. 2373 24.89 27.25 26.51 – 1,055.34 1,261.68 1,108.12 –

Other heavy construction............................... 2379 28.06 26.84 26.41 – 1,265.51 1,223.90 1,159.40 –

Specialty trade contractors................................ 238 24.62 25.16 25.18 – 967.57 1,008.92 982.02 –

Building foundation and exterior contractors......... 2381 22.27 23.90 24.01 – 839.58 946.44 905.18 –

Poured concrete structure contractors............. 23811 21.97 23.27 23.61 – 837.06 970.36 930.23 –

Steel and precast concrete contractors............ 23812 27.44 31.79 32.16 – 1,045.46 1,322.46 1,273.54 –

Framing contractors................................... 23813 18.96 21.88 21.49 – 657.91 813.94 747.85 –

Masonry contractors.................................. 23814 22.91 24.81 24.09 – 877.45 960.15 872.06 –

Glass and glazing contractors....................... 23815 22.32 22.34 22.71 – 877.18 909.24 908.40 –

Roofing contractors................................... 23816 21.03 21.74 22.24 – 765.49 832.64 809.54 –

Siding contractors..................................... 23817 20.61 19.91 19.97 – 717.23 770.52 784.82 –

Other building exterior contractors.................. 23819 23.09 24.24 24.54 – 1,029.81 957.48 947.24 –

Building equipment contractors........................ 2382 26.61 26.92 26.99 – 1,067.06 1,068.72 1,060.71 –

Electrical contractors.................................. 23821 27.32 27.90 28.03 – 1,095.53 1,118.79 1,118.40 –

Plumbing and HVAC contractors.................... 23822 25.99 26.04 26.02 – 1,031.80 1,010.35 996.57 –

Other building equipment contractors.............. 23829 26.30 26.81 26.85 – 1,123.01 1,182.32 1,157.24 –

Building finishing contractors........................... 2383 23.53 23.84 23.56 – 887.08 920.22 902.35 –

Drywall and insulation contractors.................. 23831 25.84 26.15 25.90 – 948.33 1,004.16 994.56 –

Painting and wall covering contractors............. 23832 20.99 21.10 20.67 – 789.22 812.35 791.66 –

Flooring contractors................................... 23833 25.34 24.85 25.19 – 975.59 934.36 952.18 –

Tile and terrazzo contractors........................ 23834 21.76 24.90 23.69 – 866.05 1,010.94 921.54 –

Finish carpentry contractors......................... 23835 23.97 23.61 23.23 – 930.04 892.46 868.80 –

Other building finishing contractors................. 23839 21.83 23.13 23.43 – 822.99 939.08 918.46 –

Other specialty trade contractors...................... 2389 22.80 23.47 23.27 – 930.24 1,016.25 951.74 –

Site preparation contractors......................... 23891 23.07 23.76 23.55 – 966.63 1,047.82 970.26 –

All other specialty trade contractors................ 23899 22.48 23.16 22.97 – 890.21 984.30 932.58 –

Manufacturing.................................................. 19.71 20.02 20.06 20.16 841.62 838.84 844.53 854.78

See footnotes at end of table.

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ESTABLISHMENT DATA

Table B-8b. Average hourly and weekly earnings of production and nonsupervisory employees on private

nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, not seasonally adjusted1 — Continued

Industry 2012 NAICS

code

Average hourly earnings Average weekly earnings

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Durable goods.............................................. 20.81 21.06 21.10 21.20 896.91 886.63 894.64 909.48

Wood products........................................... 321 15.79 16.54 16.53 16.57 660.02 693.03 687.65 695.94

Sawmills and wood preservation.................... 3211 15.79 17.34 17.33 – 699.50 738.68 736.53 –

Plywood and engineered wood products........... 3212 17.04 17.39 17.22 – 710.57 779.07 745.63 –

Other wood products................................. 3219 15.33 15.83 15.90 – 625.46 641.12 645.54 –

Millwork.............................................. 32191 16.47 16.81 16.80 – 688.45 712.74 707.28 –

Wood windows and doors...................... 321911 18.57 18.85 18.72 – 781.80 816.21 810.58 –

Cut stock, resawing lumber, planing, and

other millwork, including flooring............ 321912,8 14.57 14.94 14.98 – 604.66 621.50 615.68 –

Wood containers and pallets...................... 32192 13.57 14.41 14.83 – 518.37 569.20 597.65 –

All other wood products............................ 32199 15.12 15.49 15.41 – 630.50 593.27 594.83 –

Nonmetallic mineral products........................... 327 19.46 20.13 20.00 20.05 819.27 869.62 860.00 846.11

Glass and glass products............................ 3272 – – – – – – – –

Cement and concrete products...................... 3273 21.41 21.76 21.61 – 877.81 981.38 957.32 –

Ready-mix concrete................................ 32732 22.35 23.37 23.15 – 867.18 1,075.02 1,011.66 –

Other cement and concrete products............ 32731,3,9 20.47 19.80 19.84 – 888.40 873.18 894.78 –

Primary metals........................................... 331 22.43 22.34 22.31 22.42 1,000.38 974.02 986.10 984.24

Other nonferrous metal production................. 3314 – – – – – – – –

Foundries............................................... 3315 19.64 19.86 19.76 – 850.41 850.01 853.63 –

Ferrous metal foundries........................... 33151 – – – – – – – –

Nonferrous metal foundries....................... 33152 – – – – – – – –

Fabricated metal products.............................. 332 18.85 19.21 19.32 19.47 816.21 810.66 817.24 837.21

Forging and stamping................................ 3321 18.83 19.24 19.26 – 802.16 825.40 801.22 –

Architectural and structural metals.................. 3323 18.17 18.63 18.75 – 781.31 799.23 804.38 –

Plate work and fabricated structural products... 33231 19.31 19.69 19.92 – 845.78 852.58 854.57 –

Fabricated structural metal products.......... 332312 20.35 20.34 20.65 – 868.95 882.76 877.63 –

Ornamental and architectural metal products. .. 33232 17.21 17.74 17.79 – 729.70 753.95 761.41 –

Sheet metal work................................ 332322 18.10 18.32 18.43 – 752.96 767.61 783.28 –

Boilers, tanks, and shipping containers............ 3324 20.73 20.94 20.90 – 1,042.72 975.80 957.22 –

Machine shops and threaded products............. 3327 19.62 19.76 20.03 – 837.77 802.26 825.24 –

Machine shops...................................... 33271 20.03 20.24 20.48 – 849.27 805.55 831.49 –

Turned products and screws, nuts, and bolts... 33272 18.21 18.25 18.61 – 799.42 788.40 807.67 –

Coating, engraving, and heat treating metals. . . .. 3328 17.11 17.22 17.29 – 708.35 711.19 715.81 –

Metal heat treating and coating and

nonprecious engraving.......................... 332811,2 17.11 17.22 17.17 – 722.04 750.79 741.74 –

Electroplating, anodizing, and coloring metals.. 332813 17.10 17.21 17.45 – 690.84 664.31 687.53 –

Other fabricated metal products..................... 3329 19.08 19.93 19.73 – 826.16 843.04 848.39 –

Metal valves......................................... 33291 19.71 20.55 20.79 – 890.89 854.88 898.13 –

All other fabricated metal products............... 33299 18.76 19.66 19.27 – 795.42 837.52 826.68 –

Machinery................................................. 333 21.20 21.40 21.53 21.63 920.08 892.38 906.41 919.28

Agricultural, construction, and mining

machinery............................................ 3331 20.01 20.49 20.48 – 868.43 829.85 843.78 –

Farm machinery and equipment.................. 333111 19.21 19.86 19.95 – 785.69 800.36 800.00 –

Industrial machinery................................... 3332 23.85 23.75 23.57 – 1,066.10 1,028.38 1,020.58 –

Commercial and service industry machinery. . . . .. 3333 24.84 27.24 26.97 – 993.60 1,078.70 1,078.80 –

HVAC and commercial refrigeration equipment. .. 3334 17.36 17.98 18.20 – 756.90 740.78 749.84 –

Metalworking machinery.............................. 3335 21.52 21.59 21.80 – 955.49 919.73 930.86 –

Special tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures............. 333514 22.90 22.68 23.05 – 1,062.56 979.78 1,009.59 –

Turbine and power transmission equipment....... 3336 21.60 20.80 20.75 – 978.48 881.92 877.73 –

Other general purpose machinery.................. 3339 22.06 21.43 21.79 – 939.76 908.63 941.33 –

Computer and electronic products..................... 334 22.95 23.31 23.41 23.23 957.02 951.05 964.49 973.34

Communications equipment......................... 3342 22.87 20.37 20.63 – 935.38 810.73 823.14 –

Semiconductors and electronic components. . . . .. 3344 20.63 20.93 20.61 – 866.46 864.41 861.50 –

Semiconductors and related devices............ 334413 30.77 32.59 31.23 – 1,252.34 1,316.64 1,283.55 –

Electronic connectors and misc. electronic

components....................................... 334416,7,9 17.22 16.71 17.09 – 716.35 690.12 714.36 –

Electronic instruments................................ 3345 26.71 27.37 27.67 – 1,127.16 1,113.96 1,148.31 –

See footnotes at end of table.

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ESTABLISHMENT DATA

Table B-8b. Average hourly and weekly earnings of production and nonsupervisory employees on private

nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, not seasonally adjusted1 — Continued

Industry 2012 NAICS

code

Average hourly earnings Average weekly earnings

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Electrical equipment and appliances.................. 335 18.57 18.86 18.95 19.06 796.65 803.44 822.43 840.55

Electrical equipment.................................. 3353 18.07 18.47 18.64 – 805.92 823.76 851.85 –

Other electrical equipment and components. . . . .. 3359 19.55 19.88 20.01 – 823.06 868.76 876.44 –

Transportation equipment............................... 336 25.21 24.99 25.02 25.20 1,119.32 1,092.06 1,098.38 1,121.40

Motor vehicles and parts2............................ 3361,2,3 21.63 21.61 21.53 21.71 969.02 953.00 953.78 972.61

Motor vehicles......................................... 3361 27.62 27.53 27.82 – 1,229.09 1,222.33 1,229.64 –

Motor vehicle bodies and trailers.................... 3362 17.84 17.56 17.79 – 772.47 732.25 759.63 –

Motor vehicle parts.................................... 3363 20.19 20.28 19.99 – 916.63 906.52 895.55 –

Motor vehicle gasoline engine and parts........ 33631 23.94 24.58 24.61 – 1,082.09 1,101.18 1,102.53 –

Motor vehicle power train components.......... 33635 24.91 24.49 23.61 – 1,188.21 1,195.11 1,121.48 –

Motor vehicle metal stamping..................... 33637 22.09 21.27 20.86 – 1,084.62 1,010.33 1,007.54 –

All other motor vehicle parts...................... 33639 17.43 18.09 17.95 – 768.66 794.15 791.60 –

Aerospace products and parts....................... 3364 36.63 36.58 36.63 – 1,604.39 1,569.28 1,593.41 –

Aircraft............................................... 336411 38.17 38.24 38.40 – 1,690.93 1,648.14 1,670.40 –

Furniture and related products......................... 337 15.78 16.21 16.11 16.18 653.29 643.54 644.40 645.58

Household and institutional furniture................ 3371 15.60 15.92 15.82 – 639.60 630.43 632.80 –

Wood kitchen cabinets and countertops......... 33711 16.00 16.56 16.28 – 640.00 655.78 651.20 –

Other household and institutional furniture...... 33712 15.26 15.39 15.44 – 639.39 607.91 616.06 –

Upholstered household furniture............... 337121 14.85 14.95 14.82 – 631.13 581.56 603.17 –

Showcases, partitions, shelving, and lockers...... 337215 15.20 16.48 16.10 – 656.64 680.62 637.56 –

Miscellaneous durable goods manufacturing......... 339 17.33 18.05 17.99 18.22 717.46 718.39 737.59 759.77

Medical equipment and supplies.................... 3391 17.73 18.56 18.58 – 748.21 770.24 787.79 –

Surgical appliances and supplies................. 339113 16.48 18.48 18.68 – 733.36 790.94 820.05 –

Dental laboratories................................. 339116 20.16 19.43 19.64 – 715.68 689.77 710.97 –

Other miscellaneous durable goods

manufacturing....................................... 3399 16.86 17.48 17.34 – 682.83 664.24 684.93 –

Signs................................................. 33995 17.02 17.77 17.88 – 675.69 707.25 716.99 –

All other miscellaneous durable goods

manufacturing.................................... 33993,4,9 17.29 17.92 17.73 – 707.16 688.13 707.43 –

Nondurable goods.......................................... 17.89 18.34 18.35 18.43 754.96 762.94 763.36 766.69

Food manufacturing..................................... 311 15.72 16.15 16.12 16.24 657.10 671.84 670.59 673.96

Animal food............................................ 3111 – – – – – – – –

Sugar and confectionery products.................. 3113 17.22 16.17 15.96 – 793.84 666.20 630.42 –

Fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty. . . .. 3114 16.48 16.51 16.59 – 700.40 655.45 666.92 –

Frozen food......................................... 31141 16.19 16.02 15.91 – 688.08 648.81 623.67 –

Fruit and vegetable canning and drying......... 31142 16.82 17.01 17.31 – 714.85 661.69 714.90 –

Dairy products......................................... 3115 20.66 21.81 21.74 – 884.25 913.84 934.82 –

Animal slaughtering and processing................ 3116 13.81 14.33 14.28 – 584.16 616.19 606.90 –

Poultry processing.................................. 311615 12.44 13.29 13.12 – 517.50 566.15 547.10 –

Seafood product preparation and packaging. . . . .. 3117 14.92 14.73 14.87 – 556.52 497.87 511.53 –

Bakeries and tortilla manufacturing................. 3118 15.11 15.80 15.50 – 595.33 636.74 621.55 –

Textile mills............................................... 313 14.28 14.88 15.01 15.32 615.47 629.42 631.92 661.82

Textile product mills..................................... 314 13.52 13.26 13.42 13.66 525.93 493.27 509.96 524.54

Textile furnishings mills............................... 3141 – – – – – – – –

Other textile product mills............................ 3149 – – – – – – – –

Apparel.................................................... 315 14.02 13.60 13.52 13.81 556.59 504.56 511.06 515.11

Paper and paper products.............................. 322 20.71 21.80 21.54 21.69 917.45 941.76 930.53 928.33

Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills.................. 3221 26.37 27.82 27.17 – 1,207.75 1,288.07 1,238.95 –

Converted paper products........................... 3222 18.28 19.19 19.16 – 798.84 805.98 808.55 –

Paperboard containers............................. 32221 18.12 18.89 18.87 – 802.72 793.38 811.41 –

Corrugated and solid fiber boxes.............. 322211 17.43 18.00 18.24 – 761.69 741.60 758.78 –

Paper bags and coated and treated paper...... 32222 18.47 19.18 19.08 – 834.84 824.74 805.18 –

Printing and related support activities................. 323 18.10 18.43 18.56 18.57 724.00 746.42 747.97 755.80

Petroleum and coal products........................... 324 35.86 37.66 37.89 38.05 1,620.87 1,732.36 1,652.00 1,666.59

Petroleum refineries................................... 32411 – – – – – – – –

See footnotes at end of table.

3
ESTABLISHMENT DATA

Table B-8b. Average hourly and weekly earnings of production and nonsupervisory employees on private

nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, not seasonally adjusted1 — Continued

Industry 2012 NAICS

code

Average hourly earnings Average weekly earnings

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Asphalt paving and roofing materials and other

petroleum and coal products...................... 32412,9 – – – – – – – –

Chemicals................................................. 325 21.55 21.82 21.98 21.84 941.74 931.71 942.94 928.20

Basic chemicals....................................... 3251 27.22 26.73 26.75 – 1,241.23 1,181.47 1,203.75 –

Resin, rubber, and artificial fibers................... 3252 22.01 22.98 23.42 – 986.05 999.63 1,016.43 –

Pharmaceuticals and medicines..................... 3254 23.37 23.21 23.28 – 972.19 946.97 973.10 –

Soaps, cleaning compounds, and toiletries........ 3256 16.49 16.83 16.56 – 681.04 701.81 708.77 –

Plastics and rubber products........................... 326 16.73 16.83 16.89 17.00 722.74 715.28 721.20 729.30

Plastics products...................................... 3261 16.48 16.81 16.81 – 705.34 709.38 707.70 –

Plastics packaging materials, film, and sheet. .. 32611 17.34 17.40 17.64 – 766.43 730.80 733.82 –

Foam products...................................... 32614,5 15.03 15.64 15.47 – 637.27 647.50 640.46 –

Other plastics products............................ 32619 15.98 16.48 16.45 – 674.36 688.86 684.32 –

Rubber products....................................... 3262 17.73 16.93 17.21 – 799.62 739.84 776.17 –

Miscellaneous nondurable goods manufacturing. . .. 312,6 18.30 18.95 19.30 19.28 717.36 701.15 717.96 728.78

Private service-providing........................................... 20.46 20.96 21.09 20.94 664.95 677.01 689.64 680.55

Trade, transportation, and utilities............................. 18.08 18.80 18.74 18.46 616.53 629.80 633.41 627.64

Wholesale trade............................................... 42 23.33 23.73 23.89 23.74 895.87 911.23 931.71 911.62

Durable goods.............................................. 423 22.91 23.48 23.74 – 898.07 915.72 940.10 –

Motor vehicles and parts................................ 4231 20.99 20.84 20.98 – 810.21 796.09 811.93 –

Motor vehicles......................................... 42311 22.95 22.42 22.73 – 851.45 842.99 872.83 –

New motor vehicle parts............................. 42312 19.96 20.07 20.21 – 788.42 772.70 786.17 –

Furniture and furnishings............................... 4232 18.82 19.39 19.73 – 733.98 721.31 763.55 –

Lumber and construction supplies..................... 4233 20.95 20.93 20.96 – 835.91 856.04 867.74 –

Lumber and wood..................................... 42331 20.46 20.36 20.42 – 824.54 851.05 869.89 –

Masonry materials..................................... 42332 20.35 21.03 21.00 – 801.79 855.92 854.70 –

Roofing, siding, and other construction

materials............................................. 42333,9 22.35 21.89 21.91 – 882.83 866.84 876.40 –

Commercial equipment.................................. 4234 26.77 27.72 28.03 – 1,027.97 1,064.45 1,107.19 –

Office equipment...................................... 42342 25.29 25.16 24.96 – 983.78 976.21 1,003.39 –

Computer and software............................... 42343 31.48 32.62 32.45 – 1,205.68 1,233.04 1,268.80 –

Medical equipment.................................... 42345 24.31 25.55 26.66 – 945.66 1,004.12 1,079.73 –

Miscellaneous professional and commercial

equipment........................................... 42341,4,6,9 22.65 23.57 23.76 – 851.64 893.30 910.01 –

Metals and minerals..................................... 4235 20.85 22.67 22.33 – 871.53 934.00 940.09 –

Electric goods............................................ 4236 23.41 25.43 25.96 – 912.99 981.60 1,033.21 –

Electrical equipment and wiring..................... 42361 24.57 24.68 25.37 – 955.77 964.99 1,032.56 –

Electric appliances and other electronic parts..... 42362,9 22.30 26.25 26.60 – 869.70 997.50 1,032.08 –

Hardware and plumbing................................. 4237 21.19 22.54 22.28 – 815.82 876.81 873.38 –

Hardware............................................... 42371 21.52 22.03 22.26 – 802.70 848.16 852.56 –

Plumbing equipment.................................. 42372 21.52 22.68 22.95 – 845.74 889.06 908.82 –

HVAC and refrigeration equipment................. 42373,4 20.40 22.91 21.45 – 789.48 893.49 853.71 –

Machinery and supplies................................. 4238 23.81 23.63 24.01 – 942.88 940.47 955.60 –

Construction equipment.............................. 42381 23.06 23.67 24.92 – 954.68 951.53 1,006.77 –

Farm and garden equipment........................ 42382 19.87 19.94 21.00 – 759.03 801.59 814.80 –

Industrial machinery................................... 42383 26.21 25.75 25.95 – 1,053.64 1,035.15 1,048.38 –

Industrial supplies..................................... 42384 20.54 21.75 21.79 – 803.11 835.20 849.81 –

Miscellaneous durable goods.......................... 4239 19.85 19.77 20.06 – 790.03 755.21 768.30 –

Sporting goods........................................ 42391 19.08 19.75 19.51 – 709.78 705.08 735.53 –

Recyclable materials.................................. 42393 16.47 15.83 15.93 – 690.09 637.95 640.39 –

Jewelry................................................. 42394 – – – – – – – –

Toy, hobby, and other durable goods.............. 42392,9 – – – – – – – –

Nondurable goods.......................................... 424 20.56 20.69 20.69 – 781.28 792.43 794.50 –

Paper and paper products.............................. 4241 22.94 23.05 22.81 – 880.90 848.24 873.62 –

Druggists’ goods......................................... 4242 26.98 26.61 26.82 – 952.39 955.30 981.61 –

Apparel and piece goods............................... 4243 21.30 20.65 20.38 – 785.97 761.99 754.06 –

See footnotes at end of table.

4
ESTABLISHMENT DATA

Table B-8b. Average hourly and weekly earnings of production and nonsupervisory employees on private

nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, not seasonally adjusted1 — Continued

Industry 2012 NAICS

code

Average hourly earnings Average weekly earnings

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Grocery and related products.......................... 4244 19.11 19.51 19.57 – 733.82 762.84 771.06 –

General line grocery.................................. 42441 22.04 22.37 22.56 – 835.32 876.90 870.82 –

Fruits and vegetables................................. 42448 16.75 16.29 16.57 – 668.33 664.63 679.37 –

Farm product raw materials............................ 4245 17.00 17.57 17.78 – 622.20 752.00 684.53 –

Chemicals................................................. 4246 22.29 23.67 23.53 – 887.14 930.23 927.08 –

Petroleum................................................. 4247 21.92 23.06 23.00 – 909.68 963.91 963.70 –

Alcoholic beverages..................................... 4248 21.91 22.00 21.84 – 828.20 822.80 823.37 –

Misc. nondurable goods................................. 4249 18.16 17.75 17.61 – 681.00 660.30 648.05 –

Farm supplies.......................................... 42491 18.96 18.16 18.11 – 707.21 690.08 661.02 –

Nursery stock and florists’ supplies................. 42493 16.53 16.08 15.58 – 609.96 567.62 542.18 –

Electronic markets and agents and brokers............ 425 31.44 32.28 32.28 – 1,163.28 1,184.68 1,229.87 –

Business to business electronic markets............. 42511 23.81 22.94 22.59 – 900.02 848.78 867.46 –

Wholesale trade agents and brokers.................. 42512 31.74 32.65 32.66 – 1,174.38 1,198.26 1,244.35 –

Retail trade..................................................... 14.13 15.02 14.85 14.61 435.20 449.10 446.99 447.07

Motor vehicle and parts dealers.......................... 441 18.78 18.83 18.62 – 691.10 702.36 705.70 –

Automobile dealers...................................... 4411 20.43 20.19 19.83 – 749.78 755.11 759.49 –

New car dealers....................................... 44111 20.82 20.45 20.12 – 768.26 768.92 776.63 –

Used car dealers...................................... 44112 17.30 18.11 17.48 – 612.42 651.96 632.78 –

Other motor vehicle dealers............................ 4412 17.47 17.58 17.71 – 599.22 617.06 616.31 –

Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores.............. 4413 15.34 15.98 15.98 – 578.32 599.25 602.45 –

Automotive parts and accessories stores.......... 44131 15.59 16.33 16.38 – 583.07 605.84 604.42 –

Tire dealers............................................ 44132 14.86 15.28 15.21 – 570.62 585.22 597.75 –

Furniture and home furnishings stores.................. 442 16.06 17.26 17.25 – 491.44 536.79 534.75 –

Furniture stores.......................................... 4421 17.72 18.45 18.54 – 604.25 642.06 654.46 –

Home furnishings stores................................ 4422 14.32 15.88 15.75 – 395.23 439.88 428.40 –

Floor covering stores................................. 44221 18.82 19.29 19.00 – 632.35 686.72 676.40 –

Other home furnishings stores...................... 44229 12.30 13.91 13.88 – 314.88 340.80 331.73 –

Electronics and appliance stores......................... 443 21.76 22.72 22.92 – 826.88 831.55 861.79 –

Household appliance stores............................ 443141 16.16 16.26 16.75 – 572.06 551.21 554.43 –

Electronics stores........................................ 443142 22.46 23.51 23.62 – 860.22 869.87 902.28 –

Building material and garden supply stores............. 444 15.16 15.42 15.49 – 480.57 490.36 495.68 –

Building material and supplies dealers................ 4441 15.19 15.46 15.58 – 478.49 488.54 495.44 –

Home centers.......................................... 44411 13.89 14.40 14.37 – 413.92 430.56 431.10 –

Hardware stores....................................... 44413 12.77 12.93 13.17 – 385.65 374.97 387.20 –

Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores. .. 4442 14.93 15.19 14.88 – 497.17 505.83 496.99 –

Food and beverage stores................................ 445 12.59 12.87 12.78 – 360.07 359.07 357.84 –

Grocery stores............................................ 4451 12.65 12.96 12.83 – 363.06 364.18 361.81 –

Supermarkets and other grocery stores............ 44511 12.79 13.12 13.00 – 365.79 366.05 364.00 –

Convenience stores................................... 44512 10.40 10.51 10.38 – 320.32 321.61 317.63 –

Specialty food stores.................................... 4452 12.32 12.26 12.42 – 349.89 342.05 347.76 –

Meat markets and fish and seafood markets...... 44521,2 12.73 13.04 13.22 – 425.18 408.15 413.79 –

Beer, wine, and liquor stores........................... 4453 11.82 12.07 12.29 – 323.87 310.20 315.85 –

Health and personal care stores......................... 446 17.08 17.11 17.17 – 495.32 487.64 496.21 –

Pharmacies and drug stores........................... 44611 17.57 17.81 18.05 – 521.83 509.37 525.26 –

Cosmetic and beauty supply stores................... 44612 14.13 13.13 13.02 – 333.47 340.07 329.41 –

Optical goods stores..................................... 44613 18.40 18.01 17.56 – 607.20 552.91 556.65 –

Other health and personal care stores................ 44619 16.41 16.87 16.81 – 484.10 507.79 517.75 –

Gasoline stations........................................... 447 10.80 11.03 11.03 – 329.40 338.62 343.03 –

Gasoline stations with convenience stores........... 44711 10.57 10.78 10.78 – 320.27 328.79 332.02 –

Other gasoline stations.................................. 44719 12.38 12.77 12.74 – 399.87 413.75 421.69 –

Clothing and clothing accessories stores................ 448 12.56 13.11 12.98 – 276.32 284.49 276.47 –

Clothing stores........................................... 4481 11.84 12.42 12.28 – 240.35 253.37 245.60 –

Men’s clothing stores................................. 44811 14.46 14.11 13.80 – 358.61 352.75 347.76 –

Women’s clothing stores............................. 44812 12.17 13.54 13.39 – 245.83 278.92 275.83 –

Family clothing stores................................ 44814 11.36 11.59 11.48 – 216.98 221.37 214.68 –

See footnotes at end of table.

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ESTABLISHMENT DATA

Table B-8b. Average hourly and weekly earnings of production and nonsupervisory employees on private

nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, not seasonally adjusted1 — Continued

Industry 2012 NAICS

code

Average hourly earnings Average weekly earnings

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Clothing accessories stores.......................... 44815 12.19 11.65 11.53 – 280.37 257.47 240.98 –

Shoe stores............................................... 4482 13.05 14.44 14.23 – 319.73 348.00 334.41 –

Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores.......... 4483 15.81 15.59 15.69 – 509.08 464.58 461.29 –

Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores. . . . . .. 451 13.03 13.78 13.79 – 312.72 332.10 329.58 –

Sporting goods and musical instrument stores. . . . .. 4511 13.23 13.99 13.94 – 316.20 339.96 335.95 –

Sporting goods stores................................ 45111 13.22 14.13 14.08 – 322.57 349.01 346.37 –

Hobby, toy, and game stores........................ 45112 11.74 11.75 12.30 – 245.37 270.25 264.45 –

Book stores and news dealers......................... 4512 11.88 12.52 12.82 – 288.68 286.71 288.45 –

General merchandise stores.............................. 452 10.54 12.41 11.86 – 349.93 364.85 354.61 –

Miscellaneous store retailers.............................. 453 13.92 13.87 13.71 – 400.90 396.68 394.85 –

Florists..................................................... 4531 11.41 11.56 11.77 – 322.90 300.56 315.44 –

Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores............ 4532 15.27 15.19 15.01 – 435.20 413.17 408.27 –

Office supplies and stationery stores............... 45321 18.36 19.67 19.02 – 624.24 633.37 618.15 –

Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores................... 45322 12.11 11.20 11.34 – 295.48 267.68 267.62 –

Used merchandise stores............................... 4533 10.87 11.54 11.41 – 310.88 348.51 350.29 –

Other miscellaneous store retailers.................... 4539 14.90 14.56 14.37 – 438.06 429.52 425.35 –

Pet and pet supplies stores.......................... 45391 14.71 14.00 13.91 – 422.18 406.00 406.17 –

Nonstore retailers........................................... 454 20.31 22.47 22.58 – 775.84 817.91 826.43 –

Electronic shopping and mail-order houses.......... 4541 21.10 23.97 23.93 – 818.68 865.32 871.05 –

Electronic shopping and electronic auctions....... 454111,2 25.79 28.57 28.55 – 995.49 1,045.66 1,056.35 –

Mail-order houses..................................... 454113 15.45 17.33 17.33 – 604.10 613.48 615.22 –

Vending machine operators............................ 4542 – – – – – – – –

Direct selling establishments........................... 4543 – – – – – – – –

Transportation and warehousing............................ 20.65 20.74 20.80 20.61 809.48 800.56 813.28 812.03

Air transportation........................................... 481 32.28 31.64 32.09 – 1,003.91 1,002.99 1,052.55 –

Truck transportation........................................ 484 20.75 20.74 20.80 – 879.80 879.38 875.68 –

General freight trucking................................. 4841 20.89 20.90 21.02 – 892.00 881.98 891.25 –

General freight trucking, local....................... 48411 19.24 20.37 21.11 – 842.71 861.65 903.51 –

General freight trucking, long-distance............. 48412 21.42 21.07 21.00 – 908.21 889.15 888.30 –

General freight trucking, long-distance TL. . . . .. 484121 21.73 21.07 20.84 – 910.49 887.05 879.45 –

General freight trucking, long-distance LTL. . . .. 484122 20.78 21.07 21.34 – 903.93 895.48 909.08 –

Specialized freight trucking............................. 4842 20.41 20.38 20.29 – 849.06 868.19 837.98 –

Used household and office goods moving......... 48421 16.91 17.27 17.40 – 566.49 550.91 553.32 –

Other specialized trucking, local.................... 48422 20.30 20.11 20.00 – 901.32 931.09 882.00 –

Other specialized trucking, long-distance.......... 48423 22.54 22.58 22.34 – 960.20 998.04 969.56 –

Transit and ground passenger transportation........... 485 15.88 16.28 16.39 – 528.80 556.78 562.18 –

School and employee bus transportation............. 4854 16.83 17.35 17.55 – 442.63 496.21 487.89 –

Other ground passenger transportation............... 4859 13.18 13.38 13.57 – 441.53 460.27 461.38 –

Pipeline transportation..................................... 486 39.13 38.85 39.17 – 1,733.46 1,732.71 1,797.90 –

Support activities for transportation...................... 488 21.62 22.06 22.22 – 802.10 807.40 817.70 –

Support activities for air transportation................ 4881 18.61 18.99 19.04 – 666.24 660.85 675.92 –

Airport operations..................................... 48811 12.86 13.26 13.25 – 437.24 434.93 439.90 –

Support activities for water transportation............ 4883 35.15 38.16 38.93 – 1,205.65 1,209.67 1,234.08 –

Support activities for road transportation............. 4884 16.96 16.08 16.04 – 644.48 657.67 641.60 –

Freight transportation arrangement.................... 4885 21.04 21.37 21.59 – 812.14 824.88 846.33 –

Support activities for other transportation, including

rail....................................................... 4882,9 17.59 18.62 19.04 – 710.64 711.28 712.10 –

Couriers and messengers................................. 492 17.39 17.14 17.22 – 657.34 617.04 638.86 –

Warehousing and storage................................. 493 15.97 15.47 15.57 – 701.08 632.72 661.73 –

General warehousing and storage..................... 49311 15.69 15.06 15.24 – 698.21 608.42 641.60 –

Utilities.......................................................... 22 33.28 34.59 34.84 34.59 1,394.43 1,463.16 1,501.60 1,459.70

Power generation and supply............................. 2211 34.69 35.87 36.08 – 1,456.98 1,531.65 1,576.70 –

Electric power generation............................... 22111 37.62 38.73 38.57 – 1,572.52 1,661.52 1,689.37 –

Fossil fuel electric power generation............... 221112 37.41 39.09 39.18 – 1,597.41 1,688.69 1,700.41 –

Electric power transmission and distribution. . . . . . . .. 22112 32.75 33.94 34.42 – 1,382.05 1,442.45 1,500.71 –

See footnotes at end of table.

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ESTABLISHMENT DATA

Table B-8b. Average hourly and weekly earnings of production and nonsupervisory employees on private

nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, not seasonally adjusted1 — Continued

Industry 2012 NAICS

code

Average hourly earnings Average weekly earnings

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Natural gas distribution.................................... 2212 32.37 33.19 33.67 – 1,356.30 1,407.26 1,434.34 –

Water, sewage and other systems....................... 2213 23.16 26.34 26.42 – 942.61 1,027.26 1,035.66 –

Information........................................................ 51 28.32 29.01 29.61 29.38 1,005.36 1,026.95 1,080.77 1,037.11

Publishing industries, except Internet....................... 511 33.05 34.18 34.53 – 1,189.80 1,254.41 1,308.69 –

Newspaper, book, and directory publishers............. 5111 24.25 24.35 24.31 – 851.18 871.73 894.61 –

Newspaper publishers................................... 51111 18.96 19.21 19.06 – 638.95 639.69 653.76 –

Periodical publishers.................................... 51112 31.00 29.68 30.13 – 1,103.60 1,083.32 1,144.94 –

Software publishers........................................ 5112 44.01 45.66 46.34 – 1,637.17 1,725.95 1,821.16 –

Motion picture and sound recording industries............ 512 24.21 23.48 23.00 – 622.20 587.00 579.60 –

Broadcasting, except Internet................................ 515 28.33 28.93 29.38 – 934.89 980.73 1,010.67 –

Radio broadcasting......................................... 51511 27.41 30.37 30.97 – 827.78 920.21 947.68 –

Telecommunications.......................................... 517 25.12 25.98 27.14 – 992.24 1,021.01 1,099.17 –

Wired telecommunications carriers....................... 5171 25.09 26.02 27.17 – 1,028.69 1,043.40 1,119.40 –

Wireless telecommunications carriers (except

satellite)................................................... 5172 25.72 25.37 27.02 – 920.78 946.30 1,045.67 –

Other telecommunications................................. 5174,9 24.38 26.72 27.17 – 892.31 999.33 1,046.05 –

Telecommunications resellers.......................... 517911 21.63 24.17 24.89 – 817.61 911.21 968.22 –

Data processing, hosting and related services............ 518 29.06 29.14 29.49 – 1,104.28 1,086.92 1,147.16 –

Other information services................................... 519 31.40 32.57 32.79 – 1,070.74 1,058.53 1,121.42 –

Financial activities............................................... 24.96 25.45 25.73 25.58 911.04 939.11 972.59 941.34

Credit intermediation and related activities................ 522 21.14 21.79 21.85 – 773.72 804.05 832.49 –

Depository credit intermediation.......................... 5221 19.47 19.82 19.88 – 706.76 723.43 749.48 –

Commercial banking..................................... 52211 19.70 20.00 20.03 – 713.14 730.00 759.14 –

Savings institutions...................................... 52212 19.70 19.66 20.07 – 715.11 717.59 742.59 –

Credit unions and other depository credit

intermediation.......................................... 52213,9 18.28 19.13 19.08 – 667.22 702.07 713.59 –

Nondepository credit intermediation...................... 5222 24.82 25.79 25.84 – 928.27 977.44 1,015.51 –

Sales financing........................................... 52222 23.10 21.57 21.20 – 907.83 847.70 862.84 –

Consumer lending....................................... 522291 14.79 16.61 16.50 – 569.42 632.84 643.50 –

Real estate credit........................................ 522292 29.65 31.24 31.49 – 1,117.81 1,190.24 1,262.75 –

Activities related to credit intermediation................ 5223 22.77 23.84 24.00 – 844.77 867.78 904.80 –

Financial transaction processing and clearing. . . . . .. 52232 26.85 28.39 28.71 – 988.08 1,050.43 1,108.21 –

Securities, commodity contracts, investments, and

funds and trusts............................................. 523,5 40.38 39.83 40.61 – 1,481.95 1,497.61 1,587.85 –

Securities brokerage....................................... 52312 34.98 34.85 35.23 – 1,248.79 1,317.33 1,363.40 –

Securities and commodity contracts brokerage and

exchanges................................................ 5231,2 42.70 41.03 42.28 – 1,562.82 1,542.73 1,661.60 –

Other financial investment activities, including funds

and trusts................................................. 5239; 525 37.97 38.59 38.88 – 1,393.50 1,450.98 1,516.32 –

Portfolio management................................... 52392 39.39 41.44 42.14 – 1,469.25 1,583.01 1,677.17 –

Investment advice........................................ 52393 38.16 36.42 36.19 – 1,381.39 1,362.11 1,393.32 –

Insurance carriers and related activities.................... 524 27.36 27.86 28.11 – 1,047.89 1,072.61 1,104.72 –

Insurance carriers.......................................... 5241 28.70 29.40 29.71 – 1,139.39 1,176.00 1,203.26 –

Direct life and health insurance carriers.............. 52411 28.54 28.98 29.45 – 1,124.48 1,144.71 1,175.06 –

Direct insurers, except life and health................. 52412 28.36 29.35 29.43 – 1,140.07 1,200.42 1,215.46 –

Reinsurance carriers.................................... 52413 47.39 47.68 47.92 – 1,682.35 1,778.46 1,864.09 –

Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related

services................................................... 5242 25.19 25.33 25.54 – 911.88 916.95 960.30 –

Insurance agencies and brokerages.................. 52421 24.89 24.91 25.01 – 883.60 889.29 927.87 –

Other insurance-related activities...................... 52429 25.86 26.30 26.76 – 977.51 986.25 1,035.61 –

Third-party administration of insurance funds. . . .. 524292 24.48 24.11 24.42 – 952.27 928.24 959.71 –

Real estate..................................................... 531 19.71 20.24 20.38 – 664.23 686.14 705.15 –

Lessors of real estate...................................... 5311 17.98 18.71 18.72 – 591.54 619.30 621.50 –

Lessors of residential buildings........................ 53111 17.12 18.26 18.07 – 575.23 617.19 608.96 –

Lessors of nonresidential buildings.................... 53112 22.12 21.98 22.39 – 721.11 716.55 738.87 –

Offices of real estate agents and brokers............... 5312 19.87 20.67 20.67 – 651.74 675.91 690.38 –

Activities related to real estate............................ 5313 21.18 21.38 21.65 – 739.18 750.44 785.90 –

See footnotes at end of table.

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ESTABLISHMENT DATA

Table B-8b. Average hourly and weekly earnings of production and nonsupervisory employees on private

nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, not seasonally adjusted1 — Continued

Industry 2012 NAICS

code

Average hourly earnings Average weekly earnings

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Real estate property managers........................ 53131 20.57 20.50 20.74 – 709.67 711.35 740.42 –

Residential property managers...................... 531311 18.52 18.88 19.16 – 629.68 647.58 678.26 –

Nonresidential property managers.................. 531312 26.14 24.96 25.05 – 938.43 891.07 919.34 –

Rental and leasing services................................. 532 18.07 18.44 18.68 – 634.26 663.84 666.88 –

Home health equipment rental............................ 532291 18.17 18.01 17.38 – 690.46 682.58 662.18 –

General rental centers..................................... 5323 17.96 17.31 17.78 – 660.93 690.67 672.08 –

Machinery and equipment rental and leasing........... 5324 22.94 23.77 24.22 – 890.07 960.31 976.07 –

Heavy machinery rental and leasing.................. 53241 22.97 24.10 24.67 – 944.07 1,057.99 1,075.61 –

Office equipment and other machinery rental and

leasing.................................................. 53242,9 22.90 23.36 23.68 – 826.69 859.65 876.16 –

Professional and business services........................... 24.26 24.75 25.15 24.89 861.23 876.15 905.40 881.11

Professional and technical services........................ 54 32.34 33.17 33.60 – 1,167.47 1,200.75 1,253.28 –

Legal services............................................... 5411 32.67 33.10 33.76 – 1,140.18 1,161.81 1,228.86 –

Offices of lawyers........................................ 54111 33.66 34.17 34.86 – 1,171.37 1,192.53 1,265.42 –

Other legal services..................................... 54119 20.18 20.73 20.87 – 734.55 764.94 797.23 –

Title abstract and settlement offices................ 541191 18.56 18.87 18.81 – 673.73 645.35 684.68 –

Accounting and bookkeeping services................... 5412 24.35 24.85 24.84 – 844.95 849.87 874.37 –

Offices of certified public accountants................. 541211 26.55 26.78 26.76 – 969.08 948.01 976.74 –

Payroll services.......................................... 541214 27.77 26.38 26.15 – 938.63 883.73 904.79 –

Architectural and engineering services.................. 5413 31.75 32.33 32.49 – 1,250.95 1,247.94 1,273.61 –

Architectural services.................................... 54131 30.26 30.42 30.74 – 1,165.01 1,165.09 1,208.08 –

Landscape architectural services...................... 54132 24.74 26.48 26.54 – 799.10 982.41 976.67 –

Engineering and drafting services..................... 54133,4 33.99 34.80 34.87 – 1,339.21 1,339.80 1,366.90 –

Building inspection, surveying, and mapping

services................................................. 54135,6,7 22.92 24.03 24.79 – 932.84 956.39 999.04 –

Testing laboratories...................................... 54138 26.13 25.09 25.14 – 1,055.65 976.00 975.43 –

Specialized design services............................... 5414 26.70 26.92 26.61 – 942.51 985.27 1,000.54 –

Interior design services................................. 54141 25.29 25.51 24.81 – 816.87 938.77 910.53 –

Graphic design services................................ 54143 28.36 28.88 28.88 – 1,026.63 1,022.35 1,083.00 –

Computer systems design and related services........ 5415 39.20 40.72 41.35 – 1,485.68 1,555.50 1,633.33 –

Custom computer programming services............. 541511 39.99 42.44 42.96 – 1,519.62 1,621.21 1,701.22 –

Computer systems design services................... 541512 39.71 40.52 41.11 – 1,497.07 1,535.71 1,611.51 –

Management and technical consulting services........ 5416 31.99 32.21 32.79 – 1,148.44 1,162.78 1,226.35 –

Management consulting services...................... 54161 31.76 32.08 32.40 – 1,137.01 1,145.26 1,202.04 –

Administrative management consulting services... 541611 34.94 35.73 36.18 – 1,261.33 1,261.27 1,331.42 –

Marketing consulting services....................... 541613 27.66 28.30 29.14 – 954.27 967.86 1,028.64 –

Process and logistics consulting services.......... 541614 24.07 23.40 24.32 – 936.32 912.60 958.21 –

Scientific research and development services.......... 5417 36.97 37.93 38.15 – 1,349.41 1,407.20 1,449.70 –

Research and development in the physical,

engineering, and life sciences....................... 54171 37.56 38.57 38.78 – 1,412.26 1,461.80 1,512.42 –

Biotechnology research............................... 541711 30.84 33.61 34.43 – 1,138.00 1,260.38 1,322.11 –

Physical, engineering, and life sciences

research............................................. 541712 39.79 40.23 40.22 – 1,504.06 1,532.76 1,576.62 –

Social science and humanities research.............. 54172 29.99 30.32 30.54 – 824.73 882.31 882.61 –

Advertising and related services.......................... 5418 27.90 28.75 29.61 – 956.97 997.63 1,080.77 –

Advertising agencies.................................... 54181 33.05 33.01 34.51 – 1,203.02 1,198.26 1,307.93 –

Public relations agencies............................... 54182 30.18 32.09 32.09 – 992.92 1,062.18 1,148.82 –

Advertising material distribution and other

advertising services................................... 54187,9 17.48 17.99 18.28 – 487.69 516.31 528.29 –

Other professional and technical services............... 5419 21.73 22.26 22.55 – 636.69 663.35 685.52 –

Marketing research and public opinion polling....... 54191 29.51 30.83 30.83 – 805.62 857.07 918.73 –

Photographic services................................... 54192 15.62 16.52 16.41 – 418.62 495.60 485.74 –

Veterinary services...................................... 54194 17.93 18.40 18.63 – 518.18 537.28 545.86 –

Miscellaneous professional and technical services.. 54193,9 27.17 27.21 27.59 – 880.31 887.05 924.27 –

Management of companies and enterprises............... 55 27.05 27.38 27.74 – 1,033.31 1,062.34 1,081.86 –

Offices of bank holding companies and of other

holding companies....................................... 551111,2 31.65 30.58 31.63 – 1,142.57 1,165.10 1,198.78 –

See footnotes at end of table.

8
ESTABLISHMENT DATA

Table B-8b. Average hourly and weekly earnings of production and nonsupervisory employees on private

nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, not seasonally adjusted1 — Continued

Industry 2012 NAICS

code

Average hourly earnings Average weekly earnings

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Managing offices............................................ 551114 26.86 27.24 27.56 – 1,028.74 1,056.91 1,077.60 –

Administrative and waste services.......................... 56 16.51 16.85 16.94 – 569.60 576.27 581.04 –

Administrative and support services..................... 561 16.27 16.61 16.70 – 556.43 563.08 567.80 –

Office administrative services.......................... 5611 25.27 25.15 25.77 – 907.19 915.46 945.76 –

Facilities support services.............................. 5612 19.51 19.03 18.63 – 768.69 763.10 739.61 –

Employment services.................................... 5613 16.31 16.87 16.91 – 580.64 580.33 583.40 –

Employment placement agencies and executive

search services..................................... 56131 23.53 24.76 25.14 – 828.26 861.65 884.93 –

Temporary help services............................. 56132 15.54 15.95 15.99 – 553.22 547.09 550.06 –

Professional employer organizations............... 56133 16.80 17.66 17.26 – 598.08 614.57 592.02 –

Business support services.............................. 5614 15.37 15.90 15.93 – 516.43 531.06 544.81 –

Document preparation services..................... 56141 16.40 17.20 17.38 – 480.52 538.36 538.78 –

Telephone call centers............................... 56142 13.75 14.18 14.06 – 449.63 459.43 468.20 –

Business service centers............................. 56143 15.37 16.27 16.71 – 547.17 572.70 599.89 –

Collection agencies................................... 56144 17.15 18.19 17.97 – 634.55 653.02 659.50 –

Travel arrangement and reservation services........ 5615 20.27 21.22 21.10 – 668.91 727.85 755.38 –

Travel agencies........................................ 56151 20.23 20.83 20.69 – 726.26 722.80 742.77 –

Investigation and security services.................... 5616 14.62 14.53 14.59 – 511.70 510.00 512.11 –

Security and armored car services................. 56161 13.43 13.49 13.54 – 460.65 464.06 467.13 –

Security systems services............................ 56162 21.49 20.67 20.94 – 851.00 816.47 820.85 –

Services to buildings and dwellings................... 5617 14.04 14.36 14.40 – 432.43 459.52 456.48 –

Exterminating and pest control services........... 56171 19.76 19.94 20.24 – 687.65 723.82 763.05 –

Janitorial services..................................... 56172 11.91 12.08 12.04 – 329.91 330.99 333.51 –

Landscaping services................................. 56173 15.98 15.94 16.16 – 565.69 610.50 597.92 –

Carpet and upholstery cleaning services........... 56174 15.54 15.71 15.49 – 515.93 527.86 543.70 –

Other services to buildings and dwellings. . . . . . . .. 56179 15.43 16.09 16.43 – 526.16 547.06 561.91 –

Other support services.................................. 5619 19.21 18.93 19.50 – 608.96 603.87 620.10 –

Packaging and labeling services.................... 56191 15.16 14.94 15.09 – 613.98 603.58 617.18 –

Convention and trade show organizers............ 56192 26.68 27.39 27.67 – 840.42 813.48 832.87 –

All other support services............................ 56199 18.64 18.07 18.82 – 544.29 543.91 553.31 –

Waste management and remediation services......... 562 21.17 21.51 21.47 – 912.43 907.72 906.03 –

Waste collection.......................................... 5621 18.47 19.02 19.09 – 773.89 757.00 757.87 –

Waste treatment and disposal......................... 5622 24.72 25.46 25.06 – 1,132.18 1,196.62 1,162.78 –

Remediation and other waste services............... 5629 22.10 21.50 21.70 – 943.67 903.00 924.42 –

Education and health services................................. 21.87 22.26 22.24 22.32 699.84 712.32 720.58 716.47

Health care and social assistance.......................... 62 22.23 22.68 22.65 – 715.81 730.30 738.39 –

Health care3

................................................. 621,2,3 23.95 24.50 24.46 – 790.35 806.05 814.52 –

Ambulatory health care services....................... 621 24.26 24.51 24.63 – 759.34 762.26 778.31 –

Offices of physicians.................................. 6211 29.64 29.36 29.49 – 1,007.76 992.37 1,008.56 –

Offices of physicians, except mental health..... 621111 29.78 29.47 29.60 – 1,015.50 999.03 1,015.28 –

Offices of mental health physicians.............. 621112 22.56 23.28 23.41 – 715.15 698.40 725.71 –

Offices of dentists..................................... 6212 23.44 24.07 24.45 – 637.57 647.48 674.82 –

Offices of other health practitioners................. 6213 21.69 22.18 22.19 – 598.64 612.17 632.42 –

Offices of chiropractors............................ 62131 17.49 17.67 17.43 – 451.24 464.72 484.55 –

Offices of optometrists............................. 62132 17.68 17.79 17.63 – 551.62 553.27 555.35 –

Offices of mental health practitioners............ 62133 18.49 19.58 19.78 – 510.32 518.87 524.17 –

Offices of specialty therapists..................... 62134 24.74 25.31 25.54 – 665.51 690.96 722.78 –

Offices of all other health practitioners. . . . . . . . .. 62139 22.98 23.51 23.34 – 641.14 630.07 644.18 –

Outpatient care centers............................... 6214 23.60 24.27 24.37 – 797.68 815.47 828.58 –

Outpatient mental health centers................. 62142 18.18 18.67 18.64 – 621.76 636.65 644.94 –

Outpatient care centers, except mental

health.............................................. 62141,9 25.77 26.49 26.64 – 868.45 884.77 900.43 –

Freestanding emergency medical centers. . .. 621493 28.73 28.53 28.59 – 847.54 801.69 823.39 –

Miscellaneous outpatient care centers........ 621410,98 23.97 25.21 25.36 – 824.57 882.35 900.28 –

Medical and diagnostic laboratories................ 6215 22.37 24.10 24.29 – 818.74 889.29 913.30 –

Medical laboratories................................ 621511 21.09 23.48 23.75 – 797.20 882.85 914.38 –

See footnotes at end of table.

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ESTABLISHMENT DATA

Table B-8b. Average hourly and weekly earnings of production and nonsupervisory employees on private

nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, not seasonally adjusted1 — Continued

Industry 2012 NAICS

code

Average hourly earnings Average weekly earnings

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Diagnostic imaging centers........................ 621512 26.09 25.82 25.80 – 874.02 903.70 910.74 –

Home health care services........................... 6216 16.99 17.49 17.50 – 475.72 484.47 491.75 –

Other ambulatory health care services............. 6219 19.49 19.68 19.98 – 705.54 704.54 727.27 –

Ambulance services................................ 62191 17.28 17.61 17.49 – 613.44 641.00 641.88 –

All other ambulatory health care services....... 62199 22.97 23.22 24.20 – 859.08 808.06 871.20 –

Hospitals.................................................. 622 28.97 29.97 29.81 – 1,040.02 1,075.92 1,076.14 –

General medical and surgical hospitals............ 6221 29.36 30.37 30.20 – 1,056.96 1,096.36 1,093.24 –

Nursing and residential care facilities................. 623 14.76 14.98 14.96 – 470.84 479.36 487.70 –

Nursing care facilities................................. 6231 15.69 15.91 15.82 – 503.65 505.94 514.15 –

Residential mental health facilities.................. 6232 13.62 13.96 13.98 – 453.55 471.85 479.51 –

Residential intellectual and developmental

disability facilities................................. 62321 12.57 12.83 12.88 – 419.84 432.37 435.34 –

Residential mental and substance abuse

care................................................ 62322 15.68 16.17 16.07 – 519.01 551.40 565.66 –

Community care facilities for the elderly........... 6233 13.65 13.86 13.90 – 414.96 431.05 437.85 –

Continuing care retirement communities. . . . . . .. 623311 14.75 14.90 14.88 – 460.20 466.37 476.16 –

Assisted living facilities for the elderly........... 623312 12.35 12.66 12.77 – 365.56 389.93 395.87 –

Other residential care facilities...................... 6239 15.28 15.42 15.54 – 505.77 511.94 519.04 –

Social assistance........................................... 624 13.61 13.68 13.76 – 389.25 395.35 403.17 –

Individual and family services.......................... 6241 13.75 13.97 14.04 – 380.88 392.56 400.14 –

Child and youth services............................. 62411 16.49 17.64 17.60 – 461.72 509.80 513.92 –

Services for the elderly and disabled............... 62412 12.52 12.61 12.73 – 340.54 346.78 355.17 –

Other individual and family services................ 62419 17.40 17.74 17.65 – 520.26 539.30 547.15 –

Emergency and other relief services.................. 6242 16.09 16.37 16.27 – 493.96 500.92 517.39 –

Vocational rehabilitation services...................... 6243 13.96 14.00 13.97 – 413.22 410.20 413.51 –

Child day care services................................. 6244 12.75 12.49 12.63 – 381.23 377.20 386.48 –

Leisure and hospitality.......................................... 12.40 12.54 12.56 12.68 307.52 312.25 314.00 313.20

Arts, entertainment, and recreation......................... 71 16.88 16.14 16.61 – 398.37 377.68 390.34 –

Performing arts and spectator sports.................... 711 23.00 21.92 23.07 – 595.70 565.54 609.05 –

Performing arts companies............................. 7111 27.93 26.28 27.86 – 689.87 678.02 699.29 –

Spectator sports.......................................... 7112 20.64 19.94 21.83 – 600.62 526.42 622.16 –

Arts and sports promoters and agents and

managers for public figures.......................... 7113,4 20.07 19.50 19.69 – 445.55 466.05 480.44 –

Independent artists, writers, and performers......... 7115 25.09 24.89 25.44 – 812.92 746.70 770.83 –

Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions...... 712 17.63 17.30 17.59 – 449.57 441.15 450.30 –

Museums.................................................. 71211 18.51 18.24 18.44 – 451.64 459.65 472.06 –

Historical sites and other similar institutions. . . . . . . .. 71212,3,9 16.43 15.99 16.26 – 445.25 415.74 416.26 –

Amusements, gambling, and recreation................. 713 14.69 13.99 14.19 – 334.93 314.78 317.86 –

Gambling industries..................................... 7132 14.41 15.12 15.22 – 478.41 506.52 509.87 –

Casinos, except casino hotels....................... 71321 14.54 14.94 14.97 – 501.63 507.96 511.97 –

Other gambling industries............................ 71329 14.11 15.52 15.78 – 430.36 505.95 506.54 –

Golf courses and country clubs........................ 71391 14.67 13.72 14.16 – 391.69 344.37 355.42 –

Skiing facilities............................................ 71392 13.06 16.88 14.86 – 239.00 384.86 255.59 –

Marinas.................................................... 71393 18.05 17.33 18.38 – 559.55 519.90 573.46 –

Fitness and recreational sports centers............... 71394 13.43 13.64 13.79 – 229.65 240.06 244.08 –

Bowling centers.......................................... 71395 11.27 11.29 11.43 – 245.69 241.61 245.75 –

Accommodation and food services......................... 72 11.76 12.01 11.99 – 292.82 302.65 302.15 –

Accommodation............................................. 721 13.82 14.06 13.98 – 395.25 421.80 413.81 –

Traveler accommodation................................ 7211 13.80 14.08 13.99 – 394.68 423.81 414.10 –

Hotels and motels, except casino hotels........... 72111 13.65 14.01 13.92 – 387.66 420.30 409.25 –

RV parks and recreational camps..................... 7212 14.71 13.09 13.51 – 404.53 335.10 374.23 –

Food services and drinking places....................... 722 11.37 11.60 11.61 – 277.43 283.04 284.45 –

Special food services.................................... 7223 14.41 14.01 14.03 – 402.04 382.47 378.81 –

Food service contractors............................. 72231 14.28 13.95 13.93 – 424.12 408.74 399.79 –

Caterers and mobile food services................. 72232,3 14.81 14.22 14.38 – 349.52 318.53 323.55 –

Drinking places, alcoholic beverages................. 7224 11.44 11.92 12.10 – 237.95 251.51 250.47 –

See footnotes at end of table.

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ESTABLISHMENT DATA

Table B-8b. Average hourly and weekly earnings of production and nonsupervisory employees on private

nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, not seasonally adjusted1 — Continued

Industry 2012 NAICS

code

Average hourly earnings Average weekly earnings

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Dec.

2014

Oct.

2015

Nov.

2015p

Dec.

2015p

Restaurants and other eating places.................. 7225 11.12 11.41 11.42 – 269.10 277.26 278.65 –

Full-service restaurants............................... 722511 12.44 12.76 12.76 – 303.54 312.62 315.17 –

Limited-service restaurants.......................... 722513 9.48 9.73 9.78 – 228.47 235.47 237.65 –

Cafeterias, grill buffets, and buffets................. 722514 9.97 9.97 9.94 – 247.26 252.24 261.42 –

Snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars............ 722515 10.74 10.94 10.94 – 251.32 247.24 249.43 –

Other services.................................................... 81 18.71 18.97 19.04 19.08 572.53 580.48 586.43 583.85

Repair and maintenance..................................... 811 18.37 18.85 18.85 – 664.99 689.91 691.80 –

Automotive repair and maintenance..................... 8111 17.13 17.54 17.59 – 602.98 627.93 629.72 –

Automotive mechanical and electrical repair......... 81111 17.92 18.55 18.47 – 680.96 703.05 700.01 –

General automotive repair........................... 811111 18.03 18.61 18.57 – 683.34 701.60 703.80 –

Other automotive mechanical and elec. repair. . .. 811118 – – – – – – – –

Automotive body, interior, and glass repair........... 81112 19.92 20.50 20.43 – 756.96 776.95 786.56 –

Automotive body and interior repair................ 811121 – – – – – – – –

Automotive glass replacement shops............... 811122 – – – – – – – –

Other automotive repair and maintenance........... 81119 11.47 11.89 12.03 – 322.31 362.65 357.29 –

Car washes............................................ 811192 10.89 11.17 11.24 – 268.98 310.53 296.74 –

Auto oil change shops and all other auto repair

and maintenance................................... 811191,8 12.28 13.05 13.20 – 424.89 471.11 483.12 –

Electronic equipment repair and maintenance.......... 8112 20.73 21.88 22.21 – 781.52 846.76 877.30 –

Computer and office machine repair.................. 811212 19.14 20.59 20.86 – 713.92 765.95 817.71 –

Miscellaneous electronic equipment repair and

maintenance........................................... 811211,3,9 21.92 22.70 23.11 – 832.96 901.19 917.47 –

Commercial machinery repair and maintenance. . . . . .. 8113 22.60 23.13 22.96 – 915.30 909.01 902.33 –

Household goods repair and maintenance.............. 8114 16.67 17.48 17.21 – 571.78 631.03 636.77 –

Personal and laundry services.............................. 812 14.69 14.91 14.98 – 415.73 413.01 417.94 –

Personal care services..................................... 8121 15.95 16.22 16.41 – 390.78 400.63 405.33 –

Hair, nail, and skin care services...................... 81211 15.56 15.73 15.89 – 393.67 399.54 403.61 –

Other personal care services........................... 81219 17.80 18.36 18.75 – 375.58 400.25 416.25 –

Death care services........................................ 8122 18.17 18.25 18.33 – 532.38 518.30 529.74 –

Drycleaning and laundry services........................ 8123 12.22 12.48 12.60 – 415.48 414.34 419.58 –

Coin-operated laundries and drycleaners............. 81231 11.20 12.25 12.18 – 277.76 338.10 339.82 –

Drycleaning and laundry services, except

coin-operated.......................................... 81232 11.01 11.07 10.99 – 342.41 343.17 338.49 –

Linen and uniform supply............................... 81233 13.46 13.76 14.08 – 537.05 510.50 525.18 –

Other personal services................................... 8129 13.92 13.88 13.68 – 423.17 396.97 396.72 –

Pet care services, except veterinary.................. 81291 14.21 13.87 13.72 – 375.14 371.72 373.18 –

Parking lots and garages............................... 81293 11.16 12.00 11.72 – 350.42 360.00 358.63 –

Membership associations and organizations.............. 813 20.74 20.90 20.99 – 609.76 616.55 623.40 –

Grantmaking and giving services......................... 8132 29.09 30.61 31.19 – 951.24 1,028.50 1,044.87 –

Grantmaking foundations............................... 813211 33.23 34.55 35.28 – 1,089.94 1,136.70 1,160.71 –

Voluntary health organizations......................... 813212 – – – – – – – –

Other grantmaking and giving services............... 813219 – – – – – – – –

Social advocacy organizations............................ 8133 19.49 19.63 20.19 – 621.73 610.49 654.16 –

Human rights organizations............................ 813311 19.94 18.93 19.17 – 632.10 598.19 611.52 –

Environment, conservation, and other social

advocacy organizations............................... 813312,9 19.35 19.84 20.48 – 617.27 615.04 667.65 –

Civic and social organizations............................ 8134 13.75 13.70 13.90 – 242.00 242.49 250.20 –

Professional and similar organizations................... 8139 25.15 25.30 25.27 – 772.11 791.89 806.11 –

Business associations................................... 81391 26.19 26.19 26.51 – 882.60 890.46 954.36 –

Professional organizations.............................. 81392 28.49 29.90 30.18 – 997.15 1,073.41 1,086.48 –

Labor unions and similar labor organizations........ 81393 33.01 33.09 32.84 – 854.96 896.74 870.26 –

Miscellaneous professional and similar

organizations........................................... 81394,9 18.05 17.03 17.03 – 552.33 516.01 533.04 –

1 Data relate to production employees in mining and logging and manufacturing, construction employees in construction, and nonsupervisory

employees in the service-providing industries. These groups account for approximately four-fifths of the total employment on private nonfarm

payrolls.

2

Includes motor vehicles, motor vehicle bodies and trailers, and motor vehicle parts.

3

Includes ambulatory health care services, hospitals, and nursing and residential care facilities.

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