Table 91: Employment, Total Wages, Average Weekly Wage for Sweetwater County by Division 1997 and 1996

97 AVE MO EMPL 96 AVE MO EMPL CHANGE # CHANGE % 97 TOTAL PAYROLL 96 TOTAL PAYROLL CHANGE # CHANGE % 97 AWW 96 AWW CHANGE # CHANGE %
TOTAL 19,040 18,963 78 0.4 $603,838,321 $576,053,396 $27,784,925 4.8 $610 $584 $26 4.4
PRIVATE 15,356 15,185 171 1.1 $508,720,835 $481,918,413 $26,802,422 5.6 $637 $610 $27 4.4
--AGRICULTURE 38 48 -10 -21.5 393,101 472,503 -79,402 -16.8 200 189 11 6.0
--MINING 3,841 3,846 -5 -0.1 213,079,885 201,871,581 11,208,304 5.6 1,067 1,009 57 5.7
--CONSTRUCTION 1,253 1,172 81 6.9 38,663,571 34,370,292 4,293,279 12.5 593 564 30 5.2
--MANUFACTURING 1,393 1,428 -35 -2.5 72,024,377 69,757,977 2,266,400 3.2 995 940 55 5.8
--TCPU 1,462 1,489 -27 -1.8 59,229,913 56,833,173 2,396,740 4.2 779 734 45 6.2
--WHOLESALE TRADE 571 547 25 4.5 16,920,177 16,140,428 779,749 4.8 570 568 2 0.3
--RETAIL TRADE 3,441 3,350 91 2.7 45,852,684 44,404,753 1,447,931 3.3 256 255 1 0.5
--FIRE 556 471 85 18.1 14,271,452 10,376,487 3,894,965 37.5 494 424 70 16.4
--SERVICES 2,802 2,835 -33 -1.2 48,285,675 47,691,219 594,456 1.2 331 323 8 2.5
TOTAL GOV'T 3,684 3,778 -93 -2.5 $95,117,486 $94,134,983 $982,503 1.0 $496 $479 $17 3.6
--FEDERAL GOV'T 257 274 -17 -6.1 10,366,887 10,325,092 41,795 0.4 775 725 50 6.9
--STATE GOV'T 259 261 -2 -0.9 6,632,369 6,410,820 221,549 3.5 492 472 21 4.4
--LOCAL GOV'T 3,168 3,242 -74 -2.3 78,118,230 77,399,071 719,159 0.9 474 459 15 3.3

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