| 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 | 11,501 | 11,634 | 132 | 1.2 | $249,662,805 | $251,329,620 | $1,666,815 | 0.7 | $417 | $415 | -$2 | -0.5 |
| Private | 8,507 | 8,582 | 75 | 0.9 | $174,656,478 | $174,290,301 | -$366,177 | -0.2 | $395 | $391 | -$4 | -1.1 |
| --Agriculture | 291 | 295 | 4 | 1.3 | 4,571,498 | 4,981,554 | 410,056 | 9.0 | 302 | 325 | 23 | 7.6 |
| --Mining | 505 | 472 | -33 | -6.5 | 24,144,329 | 23,366,079 | -778,250 | -3.2 | 920 | 952 | 32 | 3.5 |
| --Construction | 780 | 835 | 54 | 7.0 | 18,577,817 | 19,810,980 | 1,233,163 | 6.6 | 458 | 456 | -1 | -0.3 |
| --Manufacturing | 520 | 528 | 8 | 1.5 | 12,657,354 | 12,579,628 | -77,726 | -0.6 | 468 | 458 | -10 | -2.1 |
| --TCPU | 437 | 458 | 21 | 4.8 | 12,141,297 | 13,560,178 | 1,418,881 | 11.7 | 534 | 569 | 35 | 6.5 |
| --Wholesale Trade | 344 | 316 | -28 | -8.2 | 9,137,070 | 9,266,638 | 129,568 | 1.4 | 511 | 565 | 54 | 10.5 |
| --Retail Trade | 2,383 | 2,281 | -102 | -4.3 | 30,601,933 | 29,622,098 | -979,835 | -3.2 | 247 | 250 | 3 | 1.1 |
| --FIRE | 433 | 453 | 20 | 4.7 | 16,929,400 | 12,742,374 | -4,187,026 | -24.7 | 752 | 540 | -211 | -28.1 |
| --Services | 2,815 | 2,945 | 130 | 4.6 | 45,895,780 | 48,360,772 | 2,464,992 | 5.4 | 314 | 316 | 2 | 0.7 |
| Total Gov't | 2,994 | 3,052 | 58 | 1.9 | $75,006,327 | $77,039,319 | $2,032,992 | 2.7 | $482 | $485 | $4 | 0.8 |
| --Federal Gov't | 783 | 790 | 7 | 0.9 | 25,787,960 | 26,298,127 | 510,167 | 2.0 | 633 | 640 | 7 | 1.1 |
| --State Gov't | 203 | 211 | 8 | 4.0 | 5,047,607 | 5,417,488 | 369,881 | 7.3 | 478 | 493 | 15 | 3.2 |
| --Local Gov't | 2,008 | 2,051 | 43 | 2.1 | 44,170,760 | 45,323,704 | 1,152,944 | 2.6 | 423 | 425 | 2 | 0.5 |
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