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Table 4: Services Average Weekly Wage by Rank and 2-Digit SIC for 1990 and 1996

1990 1996 1990 - 1996 Change
2-Digit SIC Average Weekly Wage 2-Digit SIC Average Weekly Wage 2-Digit SIC Numerical Percent
89 $567 87 $601 80 $109 27.1
87 $508 81 $578 87 $93 18.3
81 $488 80 $511 81 $90 18.4
76 $424 76 $484 76 $60 14.2
80 $402 89 $364 83 $57 29.5
82 $370 82 $358 73 $55 22.5
79 $340 75 $335 75 $45 15.5
75 $290 79 $312 70 $43 27.4
84 $280 73 $299 78 $36 31.6
73 $244 84 $294 72 $34 17.9
88 $214 83 $250 88 $32 15.0
86 $204 88 $246 86 $28 13.7
83 $193 86 $232 84 $14 5.0
72 $190 72 $224 82 -$12 -3.2
70 $157 70 $200 79 -$28 -8.2
78 $114 78 $150 89 -$203 -35.8
TOTAL $286 TOTAL $347 TOTAL $61 21.3%

~SIC's 78, 70 and 72, respectively, remained in the lowest average weekly wage rankings.
~Top spots varied among SIC's 89, 87, 81, 80 and 76. Note that high bonus payments will skew average wages, as was the case for SIC 89 in 1990.
~Wyoming annual average weekly wage across ALL industries for 1996 was $440.
~SIC's 80, 87, and 81 had the largest dollar increases, while SIC's 89, 79 and 82 declined.
~SIC 89 wages have been dropping since 1993, but the large decrease from 1990 to 1996 was due to bonus payments in 1990.

 
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