HOUSEHOLD DATA                                                                                                  HOUSEHOLD DATA
     ANNUAL AVERAGES                                                                                                ANNUAL AVERAGES
     
     43.  Median weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers by union affiliation, occupation, and industry
                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                   
                                                                            2005                                2006               
                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                   
                    Occupation and industry                          Members    Repre-                   Members    Repre-         
                                                                        of      sented    Non-              of      sented    Non- 
                                                             Total    unions      by     union   Total    unions      by     union 
                                                                       (1)      unions                     (1)      unions         
                                                                                 (2)                                 (2)           
                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                   
                           OCCUPATION                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                   
     Management, professional, and related occupations.....  $937      $942      $937    $937    $967      $966      $962    $968  
         Management, business, and financial operations                                                                            
            occupations....................................    997    1,015     1,029      995   1,045    1,042     1,060    1,044 
             Management occupations........................  1,083    1,137     1,146    1,076   1,127    1,144     1,154    1,125 
             Business and financial operations                                                                                     
              occupations..................................    871      854       866      872     930      950       947      928 
         Professional and related occupations..............    902      932       924      894     928      956       948      921 
             Computer and mathematical occupations.........  1,132    1,009     1,029    1,141   1,166    1,057     1,103    1,170 
             Architecture and engineering occupations......  1,105    1,133     1,133    1,101   1,155    1,148     1,157    1,155 
             Life, physical, and social science                                                                                    
              occupations..................................    965      978     1,011      959     984    1,114     1,086      977 
             Community and social services occupations.....    725      880       865      693     740      886       872      707 
             Legal occupations.............................  1,052    1,147     1,155    1,042   1,144    1,422     1,415    1,136 
             Education, training, and library                                                                                      
              occupations..................................    798      913       898      710     819      929       917      725 
             Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media                                                                        
                occupations................................    819      983       925      808     841      968       964      823 
             Healthcare practitioner and technical                                                                                 
              occupations..................................    878      932       932      867     905      995       979      889 
     Service occupations...................................    413      643       629      392     422      638       629      404 
         Healthcare support occupations....................    410      466       462      405     423      484       481      417 
         Protective service occupations....................    678      896       886      568     693      918       913      585 
         Food preparation and serving related                                                                                      
          occupations......................................    356      439       442      350     371      484       482      366 
         Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance                                                                             
            occupations....................................    394      528       518      378     406      524       520      393 
         Personal care and service occupations.............    409      558       549      397     407      530       529      397 
     Sales and office occupations..........................    575      681       675      562     589      706       697      578 
         Sales and related occupations.....................    622      623       625      622     628      671       656      627 
         Office and administrative support occupations.....    550      689       682      528     572      713       705      549 
     Natural resources, construction, and maintenance                                                                              
        occupations........................................    623      910       903      585     653      934       925      608 
         Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations........    372     (3)       (3)       369     387     (3)       (3)       383 
         Construction and extraction occupations...........    604      913       903      554     619      941       933      582 
         Installation, maintenance, and repair                                                                                     
          occupations......................................    705      915       913      666     742      931       922      709 
     Production, transportation, and material moving                                                                               
        occupations........................................    540      709       704      510     557      741       733      519 
         Production occupations............................    538      698       693      511     559      730       723      525 
         Transportation and material moving occupations....    543      721       717      508     556      752       743      512 
                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                   
                            INDUSTRY                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                   
     Private sector........................................  $625      $757      $752    $615    $645      $792      $785    $631  
       Agriculture and related industries..................    402     (3)       (3)       402     422     (3)       (3)       420 
       Nonagricultural industries..........................    629      758       753      617     648      793       786      634 
          Mining...........................................    885     (3)        989      870     912     (3)      1,044      899 
          Construction.....................................    619      933       926      590     642      969       956      610 
          Manufacturing....................................    676      722       719      667     702      755       753      692 
              Durable goods................................    704      751       747      695     729      785       780      719 
              Nondurable goods.............................    624      676       672      618     650      694       697      640 
          Wholesale and retail trade.......................    566      615       610      562     578      637       632      575 
              Wholesale trade..............................    692      678       676      694     725      780       778      720 
              Retail trade.................................    515      590       585      513     520      583       582      518 
          Transportation and utilities.....................    726      864       860      676     739      876       876      697 
              Transportation and warehousing...............    688      829       827      640     700      831       828      661 
              Utilities....................................    941      960       954      931     978    1,041     1,051      939 
          Information (4)..................................    832      931       925      810     871      998       990      841 
              Publishing, except Internet..................    755      860       867      740     848     (3)        950      830 
              Motion pictures and sound recording..........    751     (3)       (3)       691     813     (3)       (3)       748 
              Broadcasting, except Internet................    749     (3)       (3)       738     737     (3)       (3)       722 
              Telecommunications...........................    927      937       935      923     947      986       982      928 
          Financial activities.............................    741      698       696      743     757      674       691      759 
              Finance and insurance........................    765      692       696      767     794      657       674      799 
                   Finance.................................    765      650       667      768     811     (3)        673      817 
                   Insurance...............................    764     (3)        729      766     767     (3)       (3)       769 
              Real estate and rental and leasing...........    653      711       696      649     663      701       700      660 
          Professional and business services...............    739      663       673      743     749      744       752      749 
              Professional and technical services..........    961      770       858      963     996      940       966      996 
              Management, administrative, and waste                                                                                
               services....................................    488      586       578      485     504      653       643      499 
          Education and health services....................    627      731       736      617     648      751       745      635 
              Educational services.........................    737      818       809      718     750      816       806      737 
              Health care and social assistance............    607      684       692      601     620      703       700      614 
          Leisure and hospitality..........................    409      513       510      405     417      538       533      412 
              Arts, entertainment, and recreation..........    521      652       618      515     545      617       604      537 
              Accommodation and food services..............    388      487       486      384     399      515       515      395 
                  Accommodation............................    455      515       510      438     490      567       570      481 
                  Food services and drinking places........    372      400       406      372     382      480       481      381 
          Other services (4)...............................    535      694       698      524     568      816       794      550 
              Other services, except private households....    579      698       701      572     597      824       800      588 
                                                                                                                                   
     Public sector.........................................    758      850       842      692     773      871       865      717 
         Federal goverment.................................    882      873       879      887     919      896       900      938 
         State government..................................    733      802       798      684     746      835       824      699 
         Local government..................................    738      858       844      633     754      876       868      656 

       1 Data refer to members of a labor union or an employee association similar to a union.
       2 Data refer to members of a labor union or an employee association similar to a union as well as workers who report no
     union affiliation but whose jobs are covered by a union or an employee association contract.
       3 Data not shown where base is less than 50,000.
       4 Includes other industries, not shown separately.
       NOTE:    Beginning in January 2006, data reflect revised population controls used in the household survey.  Data refer to
     the sole or principal job of full- and part-time workers. Excluded are all self-employed workers regardless of whether or not
     their businesses are incorporated.