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Montana Quarterly Census Employment & Wages (QCEW) 2010 Annual Average**
2010 Annual Averages	NAICS CODE	2010 UNITS	Percent Change from 2009	2010 ANNUAL AVERAGE EMPLOY	Percent Change from 2009	2010 TOTAL WAGES	Percent Change from 2009	2010 ANNUAL AVERAGE WAGE	Percent Change from 2009
TOTAL ALL INDUSTRIES		42,183	-0.9%	419,239	-0.6%	$14,509,673,113	1.9%	$34,610	2.5%

TOTAL PRIVATE		39,912	-1.1%	334,875	-1.2%	$11,132,757,748	1.9%	$33,245	3.1%

AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY, FISHING & HUNTING	11	974	-0.7%	4,382	3.5%	$123,320,662	2.8%	$28,143	-0.6%
Crop production	111	184	9.5%	962	7.8%	$22,472,423	8.9%	$23,360	1.0%
Animal production	112	358	-0.6%	2,160	-0.3%	$56,342,251	2.1%	$26,084	2.4%
Forestry and logging	113	205	-4.2%	606	8.4%	$21,523,184	-0.6%	$35,517	-8.3%
Fishing, hunting and trapping	114	6	0.0%	3	50.0%	$83,278	50.1%	$27,759	0.1%
Agriculture & forestry support	115	222	-5.1%	652	6.0%	$22,899,526	2.2%	$35,122	-3.6%
MINING	21	435	2.8%	6,862	5.6%	$514,447,308	12.2%	$74,970	6.3%
Oil and gas extraction	211	95	8.0%	650	20.6%	$45,705,148	20.9%	$70,316	0.2%
Mining, except oil and gas	212	102	4.1%	4,235	3.1%	$318,805,110	7.7%	$75,279	4.4%
Support activities for mining	213	238	0.0%	1,977	6.5%	$149,937,050	20.4%	$75,841	13.0%
UTILITIES	22	240	1.7%	3,047	-0.3%	$228,160,064	1.0%	$74,880	1.2%
Utilities	221	240	1.7%	3,047	-0.3%	$228,160,064	1.0%	$74,880	1.2%
CONSTRUCTION	23	5,671	-5.8%	22,670	-5.4%	$927,023,430	-3.1%	$40,892	2.4%
Construction of buildings	236	1,832	-9.2%	5,653	-10.2%	$218,538,158	-9.2%	$38,659	1.2%
Heavy and civil engineering construction	237	527	-2.9%	5,211	5.6%	$286,227,106	12.2%	$54,927	6.2%
Specialty trade contractors	238	3,313	-4.3%	11,807	-7.2%	$422,258,166	-8.3%	$35,763	-1.2%
MANUFACTURING	31-33	1,313	-3.0%	16,383	-5.9%	$699,481,364	-2.6%	$42,696	3.5%
Food manufacturing	311	176	0.0%	2,506	-1.7%	$81,048,156	1.8%	$32,342	3.5%
Beverage and tobacco product mfg	312	47	11.9%	713	3.3%	$21,612,817	8.0%	$30,313	4.5%
Textile mills	313	5	-28.6%	ND	ND	ND	ND	ND	ND
Textile product mills	314	42	-2.3%	198	-0.5%	$4,639,140	1.2%	$23,430	1.8%
Apparel manufacturing	315	5	25.0%	ND	ND	ND	ND	ND	ND
Leather and allied product manufacturing	316	15	-6.3%	60	-11.8%	$1,122,178	-11.1%	$18,703	0.7%
Wood product manufacturing	321	157	-12.3%	2,614	-8.7%	$99,747,788	-6.8%	$38,159	2.1%
Paper manufacturing	322	5	0.0%	173	ND	$19,018,957	ND	ND	ND
Printing and related support activities	323	85	-2.3%	864	-10.1%	$29,119,401	-8.2%	$33,703	2.2%
Petroleum & coal products manufacturing	324	11	0.0%	1,076	-1.6%	$104,995,725	1.3%	$97,580	3.0%
Chemical manufacturing	325	43	-2.3%	927	4.5%	$50,588,085	6.2%	$54,572	1.6%
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing	326	21	0.0%	293	-1.0%	$10,836,089	9.3%	$36,983	10.4%
Nonmetallic mineral product mfg	327	83	-6.7%	805	-6.9%	$30,964,620	-7.1%	$38,465	-0.2%
Primary metal manufacturing	331	22	-8.3%	116	-48.4%	$3,518,512	-66.1%	$30,332	-34.2%
Fabricated metal product manufacturing	332	178	-1.7%	1,555	-2.0%	$58,366,866	-1.2%	$37,535	0.7%
Machinery manufacturing	333	37	0.0%	1,008	0.7%	$54,884,176	13.2%	$54,449	12.4%
Computer and electronic product mfg	334	35	2.9%	479	-1.2%	$20,181,348	0.0%	$42,132	1.3%
Electrical equipment and appliance mfg	335	20	11.1%	178	-8.2%	$8,526,937	-1.7%	$47,904	7.1%
Transportation equipment manufacturing	336	37	-2.6%	469	-1.9%	$19,607,201	10.9%	$41,806	13.1%
Furniture and related product mfg	337	129	-3.7%	626	-11.0%	$18,730,767	-9.9%	$29,921	1.1%
Miscellaneous manufacturing	339	161	-2.4%	1,601	-6.2%	$57,112,308	-2.4%	$35,673	4.1%
WHOLESALE TRADE	42	2,320	-0.3%	15,654	-2.0%	$707,378,530	-0.8%	$45,188	1.2%
Merchant wholesalers, durable goods	423	950	-3.7%	7,609	-5.5%	$358,033,364	-4.3%	$47,054	1.3%
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods	424	695	-0.7%	6,417	-0.4%	$260,124,075	1.1%	$40,537	1.6%
Electronic markets & agents and brokers	425	676	5.5%	1,628	9.6%	$89,221,091	8.4%	$54,804	-1.1%
RETAIL TRADE	44-45	4,625	-2.1%	54,658	-1.7%	$1,322,411,833	0.9%	$24,194	2.6%
Motor vehicle and parts dealers	441	635	-1.6%	7,105	0.0%	$258,243,786	6.5%	$36,347	6.5%
Furniture and home furnishings stores	442	315	-1.6%	1,895	-3.9%	$50,086,288	-5.5%	$26,431	-1.7%
Electronics and appliance stores	443	200	-4.3%	1,450	-3.1%	$43,009,230	-4.7%	$29,662	-1.7%
Building material & garden supply stores	444	522	-1.7%	5,548	-2.7%	$160,486,887	-3.1%	$28,927	-0.4%
Food and beverage stores	445	409	-1.4%	9,223	-2.4%	$195,369,698	-0.6%	$21,183	1.8%
Health and personal care stores	446	283	6.4%	2,198	2.4%	$67,116,570	4.3%	$30,535	1.9%
Gasoline stations	447	479	-5.3%	5,166	-4.1%	$94,561,743	-1.9%	$18,305	2.3%
Clothing and clothing accessories stores	448	420	-0.9%	2,934	1.1%	$43,944,697	1.9%	$14,978	0.8%
Sporting good, hobby, book, music stores	451	384	-3.0%	3,982	1.0%	$68,447,077	4.5%	$17,189	3.5%
General merchandise stores	452	163	-2.4%	10,984	-0.8%	$247,046,518	1.2%	$22,491	2.0%
Miscellaneous store retailers	453	612	-4.8%	3,257	-5.6%	$63,593,171	-0.8%	$19,525	5.1%
Nonstore retailers	454	202	0.0%	918	-4.2%	$30,506,168	0.1%	$33,231	4.4%
TRANSPORTATION AND WAREHOUSING	48-49	1,315	-0.1%	10,420	0.9%	$376,563,992	6.3%	$36,139	5.4%
Air transportation	481	60	-9.1%	543	-1.1%	$16,368,506	6.6%	$30,145	7.8%
Water transportation	483	-		-		$-		$-
Truck transportation	484	737	-0.9%	4,445	1.8%	$174,630,109	5.9%	$39,287	4.0%
Transit and ground passenger transport	485	92	2.2%	1,346	-6.0%	$21,473,110	1.6%	$15,953	8.1%
Pipeline transportation	486	45	9.8%	487	10.4%	$36,128,683	19.1%	$74,186	7.8%
Scenic and sightseeing transportation	487	9	-10.0%	43	7.5%	$1,051,143	2.3%	$24,445	-4.9%
Support activities for transportation	488	231	3.1%	1,535	3.0%	$52,925,302	6.7%	$34,479	3.6%
Postal service	491	15	0.0%	44	2.3%	$722,583	-4.4%	$16,422	-6.5%
Couriers and messengers	492	105	0.0%	1,733	-0.5%	$66,038,628	1.6%	$38,107	2.1%
Warehousing and storage	493	22	0.0%	244	7.0%	$7,225,928	18.6%	$29,614	10.8%
INFORMATION	51	704	-5.2%	7,390	-1.0%	$308,121,860	3.0%	$41,694	4.0%
Publishing industries, except Internet	511	178	-6.8%	1,846	-3.7%	$59,568,164	-5.5%	$32,269	-1.9%
Motion picture, sound recording industry	512	95	-5.9%	661	-4.5%	$11,443,133	5.5%	$17,312	10.4%
Broadcasting, except Internet	515	76	-14.6%	1,091	-8.3%	$38,447,318	-7.5%	$35,240	0.9%
Telecommunications	517	249	-3.9%	2,915	-1.0%	$154,950,646	3.8%	$53,156	4.9%
ISPs, search portals, & data processing	518	64	-8.6%	784	23.7%	$40,485,585	27.8%	$51,640	3.4%
Other information services	519	42	20.0%	92	5.7%	$3,227,014	10.7%	$35,076	4.7%
FINANCE AND INSURANCE	52	1,993	-2.4%	14,852	-3.6%	$738,310,347	0.2%	$49,711	3.9%
Monetary authorities - central bank	521	1	0.0%	ND	ND	ND	ND	ND	ND
Credit intermediation & related activity	522	729	-2.9%	8,263	-3.2%	$358,021,114	-1.8%	$43,328	1.4%
Securities, comm. contracts, investments	523	329	-0.9%	1,311	-11.2%	$121,168,227	11.7%	$92,424	25.8%
Insurance carriers & related activities	524	913	-2.4%	5,183	-1.7%	$254,231,531	-1.6%	$49,051	0.1%
Funds, trusts, other financial vehicles	525	22	-4.3%	ND	ND	ND	ND	ND	ND
REAL ESTATE AND RENTAL AND LEASING	53	1,688	-3.8%	5,176	-4.3%	$137,556,804	-0.9%	$26,576	3.6%
Real estate	531	1,391	-3.6%	3,438	-1.6%	$88,023,167	-1.3%	$25,603	0.4%
Rental and leasing services	532	280	-4.8%	1,596	-9.5%	$42,208,311	0.3%	$26,446	10.8%
Lessors of nonfinancial intangible asset	533	17	-5.6%	142	-7.2%	$7,325,326	-2.4%	$51,587	5.1%
PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL SERVICES	54	4,462	1.2%	18,608	0.4%	$924,869,090	3.2%	$49,703	2.8%
Professional and technical services	541	4,462	1.2%	18,608	0.4%	$924,869,090	3.2%	$49,703	2.8%
MANAGEMENT OF COMPANIES AND ENTERPRISES	55	140	5.3%	1,695	-3.0%	$98,333,070	-0.8%	$58,014	2.2%
Management of companies and enterprises	551	140	5.3%	1,695	-3.0%	$98,333,070	-0.8%	$58,014	2.2%
ADMINISTRATIVE AND WASTE SERVICES	56	2,224	1.7%	18,841	2.1%	$509,303,725	7.4%	$27,032	5.2%
Administrative and support services	561	2,083	1.3%	17,910	2.2%	$471,748,253	8.2%	$26,340	5.9%
Waste management and remediation service	562	141	7.6%	931	0.3%	$37,555,472	-2.1%	$40,339	-2.4%
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES	61	446	6.4%	4,115	2.2%	$101,165,363	1.9%	$24,585	-0.3%
Educational services	611	446	6.4%	4,115	2.2%	$101,165,363	1.9%	$24,585	-0.3%
HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE	62	3,364	1.7%	58,682	1.4%	$2,227,670,955	3.6%	$37,962	2.2%
Ambulatory health care services	621	1,998	-0.1%	16,845	0.3%	$789,744,757	3.1%	$46,883	2.8%
Hospitals	622	61	7.0%	20,546	0.9%	$1,007,581,246	3.6%	$49,040	2.7%
Nursing and residential care facilities	623	317	7.1%	11,502	6.4%	$265,744,637	6.3%	$23,104	0.0%
Social assistance	624	988	3.2%	9,790	-1.3%	$164,600,315	2.0%	$16,813	3.3%
ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, AND RECREATION	71	1,259	0.9%	10,671	-5.6%	$182,904,556	-4.5%	$17,140	1.1%
Performing arts and spectator sports	711	213	1.9%	1,021	-1.0%	$19,722,442	-19.3%	$19,317	-18.5%
Museums, historical sites, zoos, & parks	712	67	3.1%	339	0.9%	$7,231,121	7.1%	$21,331	6.2%
Amusements, gambling, and recreation	713	980	0.6%	9,311	-6.3%	$155,950,993	-2.7%	$16,749	3.8%
ACCOMMODATION AND FOOD SERVICES	72	3,273	0.9%	44,807	-1.6%	$620,424,996	2.2%	$13,847	3.8%
Accommodation	721	684	-0.7%	10,738	0.8%	$186,979,704	3.2%	$17,413	2.4%
Food services and drinking places	722	2,589	1.3%	34,069	-2.3%	$433,445,292	1.7%	$12,723	4.1%
OTHER SERVICES	81	3,371	0.3%	15,843	-1.0%	$377,448,791	1.4%	$23,824	2.4%
Repair and maintenance	811	1,098	-0.1%	4,495	-0.7%	$138,999,942	0.7%	$30,923	1.4%
Personal and laundry services	812	520	0.0%	2,579	-2.1%	$50,093,566	0.7%	$19,424	2.9%
Membership associations & organizations	813	1,395	0.7%	8,183	-1.1%	$176,722,396	2.0%	$21,596	3.1%
Private households	814	358	0.3%	586	4.5%	$11,632,887	5.5%	$19,851	1.0%
TOTAL GOVERNMENT		2,272	1.3%	84,364	2.0%	$3,376,915,365	2.1%	$40,028	0.1%
Local Government		904	-0.1%	46,976	1.0%	$1,592,403,856	3.3%	$33,898	2.2%
State Government		458	0.2%	22,565	2.3%	$931,987,543	-1.5%	$41,302	-3.7%
Federal Government		910	3.3%	14,824	4.8%	$852,523,966	4.3%	$57,510	-0.5%

ND = Non-Disclosable due to confidentiality laws.
** QCEW - summarizes the employment and wages of the employers in the Unemployment Insurance program.


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