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The Region's Industry Mix <br /> Table 1. Private Employment and Wages for Industry Sectors: Region 7W, 2003 <br /> 2003 Private Avg.Weekly Payroll wages <br /> Industry Sector Wage (in S7,000s) 2003 Private Sector Employment <br /> Employment <br /> Ag,Forestry Fishing, Hunting 1,303 $429 $29,055 1.303 <br /> Mining 237 $901 $11,091 237 <br /> Utilities - 1,604 $1,449 $120,825 1,604 <br /> Construction 10,012 $759 $395,329. 10,01 <br /> Manufacturing 24,187 $704 $885729 i i 24,187 <br /> Wholesale Trade 6,031 $763 $239,296 66$ <br /> Retail Trade 21,796 $399 $452,388 21, 96 <br /> Transport and Warehousing` 4,347 $587 $132,620 . i 4,347 <br /> Inbrmation 2,079 $689 $74;425 El 2,079 <br /> Finance and Insurance 4,308 $831 $186,139 II= 4,308 <br /> Real.Estate, Rental, Leasing 1.,462 $388 $29,501 NI 1,462 <br /> Professional and Tech Serices 3,359 $738 $128,973 - 9,359 <br /> Management of Companies 754 $929 $36,429 1 754 .: <br /> Admin and Waste SeMces 6,092 $424 $134,244 - 6,09• <br /> Educational Services - 1,682 $585 $51,153 • 1.682 I , <br /> Health Care and Social Assistance 15,923 $621 $513,874 15.923 <br /> Arts, Entertainment,Recreation - 1,762 $204 $18,712 NI 1,762 1 <br /> Accommodation and Food SeMces 11 I <br /> ,850 $185 $113,774 11,850 <br /> Other Services, Ex. Public.Admin 5,226 $356 $96,652 5,2261 . <br /> Source:DEED, Labor Market Information Office. <br /> Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). <br /> Online at www.deed.state.mn.us/Imi/tools/gcew/ <br /> MAJOR INDUSTRIES Figure 4. Distribution of Jobs by Employer Size <br /> Manufacturing was the top-employing private Class: Region 7W, 1st Quarter 2003 <br /> sector industry in 2003, offering nearly one in <br /> every five (19.5 percent) private sector jobs; <br /> demonstrating the region's reliance on the -TRA <br /> manufacturing industry. (See Table 1.) 1- 4I,3 <br /> 100-249 7.....:$11IJ=-:3.21'4, <br /> 19% T <br /> With St. Cloud established as a regional center, <br /> and many suburban communities growing <br /> rapidly, Region 7W also has significant employ- 50-99 1.19 <br /> ment in retail (21,796 private sector jobs) and 15°A zs% <br /> 8 <br /> healthcare and social assistance )15,923 private 20A9 <br /> sector jobs). Accommodation and food services e°r. <br /> and construction are the other major industries in , <br /> the region. <br /> Region 7W has an interesting balance of Source: DEED, Labor Market Information Office. <br /> employers, with almost half employing either less Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). <br /> than 20 employees or (25 percent) or more than Online at www.aeed.state.mn.us/Imi/tools/qcew/ <br /> 250 (23 percent). (See Figure 4.) <br /> «ex ---" r s" ,.+ , °e` r r y z s a x * .r..v 72.4,,,,,1.-:',-;,,1 a 1 rwA:- ^..r#w'...' k <br /> .. µ. ,, ,.e .c..,., €" ,.-k. r�eS.t .:Knw um. , z4.; .4;z.,_ r.e_.,,,� rR .„ .m <br /> DEED,labor Market information Office,Regional Analysis&Outreach 3 <br />