Waterford : workforce

Labor Force (2005 Averages)

Civilian Labor Force 3,500
Employed 3,200
Unemployed 300
Unemployment Rate 7.6%
 

Employment by Industry (Census 2000)

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting & Mining 10.5%
Construction 6.9%
Manufacturing 19.0%
Wholesale Trade 5.6%
Retail Trade 9.2%
Transportation, Warehousing & Utilities 4.9%
Information 1.6%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental & Leasing 4.2%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative & Waste Mgt. 2.8%
Educational, Health & Social Services 23.9%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accomodation & Food Services 4.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3.3%
Public Administration 3.2%
 
 

Employment by Occupation (Census 2000)

Total Employed, 16 Years of Age or Older 2,669
Management, Professional & Related 22.1%
Service 14.2%
Sales & Office 20.3%
Farming, Fishing & Forestry 7.9%
Construction, Extraction & Maintenance 12.2%
Production, Transportation & Material Moving 23.4%
 


Median Hourly Wages (Stanislaus River Valley, 3Q 2005)

Compensation & Benefits Manager 29.97
Agricultural & Food Scientists 17.92
Agricultural & Food Science Technicians 12.28
First-Line Supervisors of Office/Admin. Workers 19.40
Stock Clerks & Order Fillers 10.05
Executive Secretaries & Administrative Assistants 17.83
Office Clerks, General 11.47
Maintenance & Repair Workers, General 16.56
First-Line Supervisors of Prod'n/Operating Workers 20.91
Team Assemblers 12.13
Packaging & Filling Machine Operators/Tenders 12.44
Truck Drivers, Heavy & Tractor Trailer 16.49
Industrial Truck & Tractor Operators 15.28
Laborers & Freight, Stock, & Material Movers, Hand 9.41
Packers & Packagers, Hand 9.23