Labor Force
Montrose County Labor Force
View the current Labor Force Data for Montrose County.
Industry Base--2008
Industry Sector
|
# of Jobs
|
#of
Establishments
|
Total Wages
YTD
|
Average
Annual Wage
|
Government
|
3,206
|
63
|
$120,020,846
|
$39,663
|
Retail Trade
|
2,324
|
188
|
$59,904,290
|
$25,776
|
Healthcare and Social Assistance
|
1,591
|
133
|
$48,851,286
|
$30,705
|
Construction
|
1,426
|
300
|
$54,424,722
|
$38,166
|
Manufacturing
|
1,325
|
71
|
$39,416,768
|
$29,749
|
Accommodations and Food Services
|
1,192
|
89
|
$17,072,209
|
$14,322
|
Professional and Technical Services
|
537
|
143
|
$22,075,497
|
$41,109
|
Transportation and Warehouse
|
523
|
63
|
$14,685,806
|
$28,080
|
Wholesale Trade
|
510
|
81
|
$20,782,579
|
$40,750
|
Administration and Waste Services
|
498
|
59
|
$11,980,432
|
$24,057
|
Other Services
|
410
|
91
|
$12,665,032
|
$30,890
|
Finance and Insurance
|
402
|
71
|
$17,190,227
|
$42,762
|
Real Estate, Rental, and Lease
|
326
|
71
|
$11,191,440
|
$34,330
|
Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
|
229
|
36
|
$5,783,981
|
$25,258
|
Utilities
|
217
|
8
|
$13,267,195
|
$61,139
|
Information
|
206
|
21
|
$6,598,749
|
$32,033
|
Mining
|
179
|
14
|
$12,453,739
|
$69,574
|
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation
|
178
|
18
|
$3,706,027
|
$20,820
|
Educational Services
|
32
|
4
|
$460,951
|
$14,405
|
Management of Companies
|
25
|
9
|
$3,583,151
|
$143,326
|
# of Jobs
|
15,156
|
|
|
|
# of Establishments
|
|
1,462
|
|
|
Total Wages
|
|
|
$496,114,928
|
|
Average Wage--2008
|
|
|
|
$32,734
|
Montrose County Major Employers
Major Employers
|
# of
Employees
|
Montrose County School District
|
850
|
Montrose Memorial Hospital
|
557
|
Montrose County
|
430
|
Wal-Mart Supercenter
|
380
|
Volunteers of America
|
350
|
Russell Stover Candies
|
345
|
City Market
|
210
|
City of Montrose
|
188
|
Community Options
|
160
|
Home Depot
|
120
|
Delta Montrose Electric Association
|
118
|
Target
|
110
|
JC Penney
|
100
|
Gordon Composites
|
99
|
Western Skyways
|
74
|
Rocky Mountain Steel
|
70
|
WeatherPort Corporation-Olathe
|
68
|
Tri State Generation - Nucla
|
59
|
West End Public Schools
|
55
|
Wells Fargo Bank
|
51
|
Safeway
|
45
|
Best Sign Systems
|
42
|
|
|