                                 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT COVERED JOBS
                                            BY COUNTY
                                                  1994


         COUNTIES                     MARCH         JUNE    SEPTEMBER     DECEMBER

         ATLANTIC                     2,703        2,615        2,607        2,706
         BERGEN                       3,302        3,354        3,383        3,474
         BURLINGTON                   5,521        5,757        5,711        5,918

         CAMDEN                       3,288        3,258        3,277        3,679
         CAPE MAY                       378          374          372          366
         CUMBERLAND                     762          757          728          732

         ESSEX                        9,893        9,853        9,954       10,173
         GLOUCESTER                     535          544          528          529
         HUDSON                      10,160       10,172       10,566       10,648

         HUNTERDON                      296          305          314          319
         MERCER                       3,319        3,327        3,306        3,401
         MIDDLESEX                    4,185        4,139        4,024        3,988

         MONMOUTH                     8,861        9,194        8,967        8,876
         MORRIS                       6,035        6,198        6,056        6,025
         OCEAN                        3,134        3,181        3,174        3,164

         PASSAIC                      1,914        1,941        1,905        1,930
         SALEM                          152          156          158          154
         SOMERSET                     2,750        2,741        2,776        2,705

         SUSSEX                         320          375          380          351
         UNION                        2,651        2,638        2,621        2,670
         WARREN                         299          275          269          279

         UNDISTRIBUTED                1,161        1,128        1,101        1,078

         STATE TOTAL                 71,619       72,282       72,177       73,165




























                                               FEDERAL GOVERNMENT QUARTERLY WAGES (
                                            BY COUNTY
                                                  1994


         COUNTIES                     MARCH         JUNE    SEPTEMBER     DECEMBER

         ATLANTIC                   $31,757      $32,551      $33,092      $30,274
         BERGEN                      32,828       31,296       36,453       37,275
         BURLINGTON                  39,986       42,619       50,322       49,284

         CAMDEN                      31,695       29,891       35,520       36,427
         CAPE MAY                     3,288        3,122        3,674        3,516
         CUMBERLAND                   7,352        6,699        7,567        7,053

         ESSEX                      114,157      105,694      121,548      117,082
         GLOUCESTER                   4,417        4,312        5,098        5,042
         HUDSON                     101,391       98,253      107,119      111,728

         HUNTERDON                    2,479        2,456        2,884        2,990
         MERCER                      32,961       30,806       34,110       34,635
         MIDDLESEX                   42,462       38,438       43,403       41,426

         MONMOUTH                    91,116       91,054       94,536       92,912
         MORRIS                      70,208       73,775       76,964       75,696
         OCEAN                       30,306       30,238       31,986       32,054

         PASSAIC                     18,568       17,567       20,268       20,521
         SALEM                        1,285        1,232        1,445        1,443
         SOMERSET                    30,559       28,652       31,613       27,437

         SUSSEX                       2,700        2,841        3,588        3,358
         UNION                       26,443       24,802       27,851       27,807
         WARREN                       2,641        2,294        2,550        2,619

         UNDISTRIBUTED               10,121        9,711        9,717        8,798

         STATE TOTAL               $728,718     $708,302     $781,307     $769,375


         NOTE:  COUNTY WAGE FIGURES HAVE BEEN ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST $1,000.
                       THEREFORE, STATE TOTALS MAY NOT EQUAL THE SUM OF THE COUNTIE
