Table 64: Employment, Total Wages, Average Weekly Wage for Northeast Region
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
|
33,235
|
33,727
|
492
|
1.5
|
$846,736,064
|
$882,329,592
|
$35,593,528
|
4.2
|
$490
|
$503
|
$13
|
2.7
|
| Private
|
25,405
|
25,805
|
400
|
1.6
|
$651,491,398
|
$679,500,996
|
$28,009,598
|
4.3
|
$493
|
$506
|
$13
|
2.7
|
| --Agriculture
|
496
|
547
|
51
|
10.3
|
7,494,068
|
8,268,791
|
774,723
|
10.3
|
290
|
291
|
0
|
0.0
|
| --Mining
|
4,854
|
4,794
|
-60
|
-1.2
|
241,964,380
|
245,377,390
|
3,413,010
|
1.4
|
959
|
984
|
26
|
2.7
|
| --Construction
|
2,617
|
2,574
|
-43
|
-1.6
|
64,348,044
|
65,108,572
|
760,528
|
1.2
|
473
|
486
|
14
|
2.9
|
| --Manufacturing
|
1,393
|
1,422
|
29
|
2.1
|
38,753,275
|
41,355,980
|
2,602,705
|
6.7
|
535
|
559
|
24
|
4.5
|
| --TCPU
|
1,498
|
1,496
|
-3
|
-0.2
|
43,955,813
|
45,430,095
|
1,474,282
|
3.4
|
564
|
584
|
20
|
3.5
|
| --Wholesale Trade
|
1,235
|
1,229
|
-6
|
-0.5
|
38,481,070
|
40,200,502
|
1,719,432
|
4.5
|
599
|
629
|
30
|
5.0
|
| --Retail Trade
|
6,365
|
6,384
|
19
|
0.3
|
79,317,605
|
82,841,705
|
3,524,100
|
4.4
|
240
|
250
|
10
|
4.1
|
| --FIRE
|
1,027
|
1,030
|
3
|
0.3
|
27,988,563
|
31,155,985
|
3,167,422
|
11.3
|
524
|
582
|
58
|
11.0
|
| --Services
|
5,919
|
6,330
|
410
|
6.9
|
109,188,580
|
119,761,976
|
10,573,396
|
9.7
|
355
|
364
|
9
|
2.6
|
| Total Gov't
|
7,830
|
7,922
|
92
|
1.2
|
$195,244,666
|
$202,828,596
|
$7,583,930
|
3.9
|
$480
|
$492
|
$13
|
2.7
|
| --Federal Gov't
|
917
|
915
|
-2
|
-0.2
|
36,066,494
|
37,074,265
|
1,007,771
|
2.8
|
757
|
779
|
23
|
3.0
|
| --State Gov't
|
767
|
772
|
5
|
0.6
|
18,976,230
|
19,940,841
|
964,611
|
5.1
|
476
|
497
|
21
|
4.4
|
| --Local Gov't
|
6,146
|
6,235
|
89
|
1.4
|
140,201,942
|
145,813,490
|
5,611,548
|
4.0
|
439
|
450
|
11
|
2.5
|
