Hughson : Workforce

Labor Force (2005 Averages)

Civilian Labor Force 2,000
Employed 1,800
Unemployed 200
Unemployment Rate 10.1%


Employment by Industry (Census 2000)

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting & Mining 10.4%
Construction 7.2%
Manufacturing 17.5%
Wholesale Trade 4.2%
Retail Trade 10.5%
Transportation, Warehousing & Utilities 5.9%
Information 1.9%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental & Leasing 1.8%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative & Waste Mgt. 9.5%
Educational, Health & Social Services 14.5%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accomodation & Food Services 5.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 5.1%
Public Administration 5.6%


Employment by Occupation (Census 2000)

Total Employed, 16 Years of Age or Older 1,494
Management, Professional & Related 20.1%
Service 16.6%
Sales & Office 25.0%
Farming, Fishing & Forestry 5.0%
Construction, Extraction & Maintenance 13.5%
Production, Transportation & Material Moving 19.9%


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