| Category |
Number of
Firms |
Number Employed |
Average Annual
Wage |
| |
1995 |
2000 |
% Change |
1995 |
2000 |
%
Change |
1995 |
2000 |
%
Change |
| Local
& Suburban Transit |
557 |
637 |
12.56% |
7,286 |
7,638 |
4.61% |
$21,415 |
$23,028 |
7.00% |
| Trucking
& Warehousing |
441 |
454 |
2.86% |
4,954 |
4,523 |
-9.53% |
$29,508 |
$32,371 |
8.84% |
Transportation
by Water |
27 |
25 |
-8.00% |
355 |
433 |
18.01% |
$48,482 |
$59,057 |
17.91% |
Transportation
by Air |
13 |
7 |
-85.71% |
197 |
1,285 |
84.67% |
$32,907 |
$34,976 |
5.92% |
| Transportation
Services |
284 |
268 |
-5.97% |
1,029 |
1,106 |
6.96% |
$21,311 |
$22,855 |
6.76% |
| Communication |
135 |
102 |
-32.35%
|
5,329 |
4,947 |
-7.72% |
$52,196 |
$64,110 |
18.58% |
| Electric
Gas & Sanitary Services |
20 |
25 |
20.00% |
4,688 |
5,927 |
20.90% |
$55,859 |
$62,312 |
10.36% |
| Total |
1,477 |
1,518 |
2.70%
|
23,837 |
25,860 |
7.82%
|
37,245 |
$42,715 |
12.81%
|
|
