Table 52: Employment, Total Wages, Average Weekly Wage for Fremont County by Division 1997 and 1998


  1997 Average Employment 1998 Average Employment Change Number Change % 1997 Total Payroll 1998 Total Payroll Change Number Change % Avg. Wkly Wage 1997 Avg. Wkly Wage 1998 Change Number Change %
Total 13,200 13,286 85 0.6 $272,277,014 $295,360,369 $23,083,355 8.5 $397 $428 $31 7.8
Private 9,711 9,813 102 1.0 $187,377,822 $208,995,090 $21,617,268 11.5 $371 $410 $39 10.4
--Agriculture 140 134 -6 -4.3 1,831,010 1,879,858 48,848 2.7 252 270 18 7.3
--Mining 504 457 -47 -9.4 19,040,392 19,736,898 696,506 3.7 726 831 105 14.4
--Construction 846 959 113 13.4 18,764,376 22,532,633 3,768,257 20.1 427 452 25 5.9
--Manufacturing 697 649 -48 -6.9 13,903,551 13,047,415 -856,136 -6.2 383 387 3 0.8
--TCPU 638 672 34 5.3 19,408,268 21,175,546 1,767,278 9.1 585 606 21 3.6
--Wholesale Trade 299 272 -27 -8.9 5,809,021 5,477,043 -331,978 -5.7 374 387 13 3.5
--Retail Trade 2,893 2,780 -113 -3.9 36,751,374 48,521,652 11,770,278 32.0 244 336 91 37.4
--FIRE 308 341 33 10.8 6,895,213 8,031,878 1,136,665 16.5 431 453 22 5.1
--Services 3,387 3,549 162 4.8 64,974,617 68,592,167 3,617,550 5.6 369 372 3 0.7
Total Gov't 3,489 3,473 -17 -0.5 $84,899,192 $86,365,279 $1,466,087 1.7 $468 $478 $10 2.2
--Federal Gov't 431 425 -7 -1.5 15,082,325 15,401,121 318,796 2.1 673 697 25 3.7
--State Gov't 904 881 -23 -2.5 21,155,507 21,532,590 377,083 1.8 450 470 20 4.4
--Local Gov't 2,154 2,167 13 0.6 48,661,360 49,431,568 770,208 1.6 434 439 4 1.0


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