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Earnings, average hourly for hourly paid employees, by industry

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Earnings, average hourly for hourly paid employees, by industry
(All industries)
  2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  current dollars
All industries excluding unclassified enterprises 18.74 19.48 20.17 20.44 20.95
Forestry, logging and support 22.34 21.37 21.87 F 23.97
Mining and oil and gas extraction 29.23 31.63 31.53 33.30 34.06
Utilities . . . . .
Construction 23.75 24.63 26.49 27.30 28.02
Manufacturing 20.50 21.59 21.96 20.86 21.88
Wholesale trade 18.18 18.66 19.35 19.40 19.71
Retail trade 13.57 13.53 13.90 14.35 14.90
Transportation and warehousing 21.25 22.23 22.20 21.53 22.05
Information and cultural industries 21.96 24.79 22.53 22.31 21.48
Finance and insurance 18.87 19.79 21.10 23.23 21.52
Real estate and rental and leasing 17.47 15.62 18.82 18.93 19.19
Professional, scientific and technical services 20.97 21.44 22.59 24.47 24.33
Management of companies and enterprises . . . . .
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 14.09 15.16 16.62 16.79 17.48
Educational services . . . . .
Health care and social assistance 22.70 23.41 24.03 25.27 25.40
Arts, entertainment and recreation 13.76 14.92 15.33 14.85 16.03
Accommodation and food services 10.64 11.24 11.89 12.24 12.94
Public administration 20.77 22.88 23.11 24.38 24.14
Other services 15.97 16.98 18.24 18.28 18.55

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