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Industry Profile
    
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Area: Texas: San Antonio, TX MSA Change Area
Industry Sector: 62 - Health Care and Social Assistance Change Sector
Industry Subsector: 622 - Hospitals Change Subsector
Industry Group: 6221 - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals Change Group
6221 - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Industry Description
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Career Guide to Industries
The General Medical and Surgical Hospitals Industry Group is included in the Health Services industry in the current edition of the "Career Guide to Industries" produced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Get more information about Health Services in the BLS publication.
Industry Employment Trends

Trends Year United States Texas San Antonio, TX MSA
Number of Establishments 2006 7,124 450 35
2007 7,147 468 35
2008 7,338 634 36
Employment 2006 5,165,600 264,818 19,446
2007 5,274,528 272,227 19,493
2008 5,393,197 337,603 19,807
Numeric Change from Previous Year 2007 108,928 7,409 47
2008 118,669 65,376 314
Percent Change from Previous Year 2007 2.1% 2.8% .2%
2008 2.2% 24% 1.6%

Industry Trends: Frequently Asked Questions

Total Employment by Industry Sector

Source:  Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Industry Employment Wages

Wages Year United States Texas San Antonio, TX MSA
Total Payroll Wages 2006 $240,808,218,900 $12,225,526,396 $794,817,523
2007 $256,504,809,300 $13,166,155,832 $846,463,756
2008 $274,240,976,540 $16,509,130,480 $902,063,035
Average Annual Wage 2006 $49,162 $44,348 $40,874
2007 $51,160 $45,943 $43,425
2008 $53,017 $44,877 $45,544
Average Weekly Wage 2006 $946 $853 $786
2007 $984 $883 $835
2008 $1,019 $863 $876

Industry Trends: Frequently Asked Questions

Source:  Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
National Employment Projections

The industry trends data is for the subsector Hospitals, public and private.
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Location Estimated 2008 Projected 2018 Percent Change
United States 5,667,200 6,238,200 10%

Industry Trends: Frequently Asked Questions
Source:  Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Occupational Statistics and Employment Projections

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