Table 1: Growing Industries Report for 2007Q2 in NAICS
NAICS (1)	SECTOR	SUBSECTOR	2007Q2 AWW (2)	Emp. 2007Q2	Emp. 2006Q2	Emp. Change	Pct. Change	Emp. 2007Q1	Emp. 2006Q1	Emp. Change	Pct. Change	Avg. Growth	Rank (4)
												(3)
212	Mining	Mining, except oil and gas	$1,381.50	9,150	8,707	443	5.1%	8,853	8,298	555	6.7%	5.9%	21
221	Utilities	Utilities	$1,446.05	2,623	2,492	131	5.2%	2,565	2,423	142	5.9%	5.6%	22
237	Construction	Heavy & civil engineering construction	$971.82	8,729	6,865	1,864	27.2%	7,361	5,590	1,771	31.7%	29.4%	1
324	Manufacturing	Petroleum & coal products manufacturing	$1,325.95	1,048	959	89	9.3%	1,026	917	109	11.9%	10.6%	8
332	Manufacturing	Fabricated metal product manufacturing	$865.91	1,682	1,573	109	6.9%	1,675	1,527	148	9.7%	8.3%	12
333	Manufacturing	Machinery manufacturing	$799.37	531	445	85	19.2%	535	430	104	24.2%	21.7%	3
423	Wholesale Trade	Merchant wholesalers, durable goods	$981.57	5,415	5,003	412	8.2%	5,240	4,790	450	9.4%	8.8%	11
424	Wholesale Trade	Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods	$812.35	3,012	2,818	194	6.9%	2,885	2,668	218	8.2%	7.5%	15
443	Retail Trade	Electronics & appliance stores	$542.51	747	668	79	11.8%	744	691	53	7.6%	9.7%	9
444	Retail Trade	Building material & garden supply stores	$553.74	3,057	2,875	182	6.3%	2,708	2,541	167	6.6%	6.5%	18
452	Retail Trade	General merchandise stores	$383.34	6,432	5,986	447	7.5%	6,318	5,854	464	7.9%	7.7%	14
484	Transportation & Warehousing	Truck transportation	$837.02	4,228	3,920	309	7.9%	4,110	3,783	327	8.6%	8.3%	13
493	Transportation & Warehousing	Warehousing & storage	$589.67	1,301	994	306	30.8%	1,177	1,010	167	16.5%	23.7%	2
517	Information	Telecommunications	$941.57	1,551	1,370	181	13.2%	1,533	1,370	163	11.9%	12.6%	5
519	Information	Other information services	$448.22	720	656	64	9.8%	708	649	59	9.0%	9.4%	10
532	Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	Rental & leasing services	$779.10	2,353	2,196	157	7.1%	2,232	2,093	139	6.7%	6.9%	16
541	Professional & Technical Services	Professional & technical services	$897.30	9,645	9,117	528	5.8%	9,477	8,823	654	7.4%	6.6%	17
561	Administrative & Waste Services	Administrative & support services	$469.07	7,759	6,993	766	11.0%	6,487	5,730	757	13.2%	12.1%	7
562	Administrative & Waste Services	Waste management & remediation services	$728.17	733	658	76	11.5%	661	582	79	13.6%	12.5%	6
624	Health Care & Social Assistance	Social assistance	$367.68	5,828	5,502	326	5.9%	5,751	5,430	321	5.9%	5.9%	20
713	Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	Amusements, gambling, & recreation	$289.27	2,530	2,386	144	6.0%	2,009	1,883	125	6.7%	6.3%	19
811	Other Services, Except Public Administration	Repair & maintenance	$827.27	4,457	3,915	542	13.8%	4,171	3,594	577	16.1%	14.9%	4
922	Public Administration	Justice, public order, & safety activitities	$986.98	1,848	1,752	96	5.5%	1,808	1,720	88	5.1%	5.3%	23
	Total		$815.76	85,380	77,852	7,529	9.7%	80,035	72,398	7,637	10.5%	10.1%	.
1. Includes both public and privately owned firms.
2. The Average Weekly Wage (AWW) is calculated by dividing the total wage for the industry group by the total number of jobs for the industry group and the number of weeks in the observed quarter. To give some context to this number, the AWW for all growing industries in 2007Q2 is $815.76. The reader should also be aware that, AWW's at the industry Group Level are susceptible to wage bias due to sample size, occupational distributions, seasonal pay and bonuses, and keying error.
3. The percentage for Average Growth is defined as: (percent growth current quarter + percent growth previous quarter)/2.
4. Rank is based on the magnitude of the percent Average growth relative to the magnitude of all other growing industries.
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