In Matagorda County, jobs in the oil and gas extraction pay the highest wages
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People with jobs in the oil and gas extraction industry paid the average highest wages in Matagorda County for 2006. The average industry job in Matagorda County received a wage of $80,518 in 2nd quarter of 2006. The wage rate is less than the industry wage in Texas of $149,789 and less than then the wage for jobs in this industry in the US of $127,077.
Other high-paying jobs in Matagorda County, Texas are present in office administrative services ($76,326), support activities for mining ($60,428), nonresidential building construction ($56,575) and management and technical consulting services ($56,427) industries. Note: Clicking the Above Graphic Displays the Detailed Comparison
About: These facts are part of the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.
