Table 79: Employment, Total Wages, Average Weekly Wage for Weston 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
|
2,123
|
2,125
|
2
|
0.1
|
$44,821,174
|
$44,716,488
|
($104,686)
|
-0.2
|
$406
|
$405
|
-$1
|
-0.3
|
| Private
|
1,452
|
1,448
|
-4
|
-0.3
|
$30,723,977
|
$30,240,517
|
-$483,460
|
-1.6
|
$407
|
$402
|
-$5
|
-1.3
|
| --Agriculture
|
10
|
14
|
4
|
34.7
|
113,424
|
165,632
|
52,208
|
46.0
|
211
|
229
|
18
|
8.4
|
| --Mining
|
269
|
251
|
-19
|
-7.0
|
8,849,829
|
7,350,394
|
-1,499,435
|
-16.9
|
632
|
564
|
-68
|
-10.7
|
| --Construction
|
51
|
56
|
5
|
9.8
|
759,705
|
918,005
|
158,300
|
20.8
|
287
|
316
|
29
|
10.0
|
| --Manufacturing
|
207
|
209
|
2
|
0.8
|
6,292,278
|
6,535,636
|
243,358
|
3.9
|
584
|
602
|
18
|
3.0
|
| --TCPU
|
163
|
159
|
-4
|
-2.6
|
5,063,152
|
5,309,861
|
246,709
|
4.9
|
596
|
642
|
46
|
7.7
|
| --Wholesale Trade
|
15
|
17
|
1
|
8.7
|
261,769
|
301,056
|
39,287
|
15.0
|
328
|
347
|
19
|
5.8
|
| --Retail Trade
|
388
|
387
|
-1
|
-0.3
|
4,293,529
|
4,346,342
|
52,813
|
1.2
|
213
|
216
|
3
|
1.5
|
| --FIRE
|
67
|
63
|
-4
|
-5.5
|
1,280,613
|
1,278,647
|
-1,966
|
-0.2
|
367
|
388
|
21
|
5.6
|
| --Services
|
281
|
293
|
12
|
4.2
|
3,809,678
|
4,034,944
|
225,266
|
5.9
|
261
|
265
|
4
|
1.7
|
| Total Gov't
|
671
|
677
|
6
|
0.9
|
$14,097,197
|
$14,475,971
|
$378,774
|
2.7
|
$404
|
$411
|
$7
|
1.8
|
| --Federal Gov't
|
58
|
60
|
1
|
2.3
|
1,858,645
|
1,984,454
|
125,809
|
6.8
|
613
|
640
|
27
|
4.4
|
| --State Gov't
|
88
|
90
|
2
|
2.1
|
2,233,966
|
2,397,879
|
163,913
|
7.3
|
489
|
514
|
25
|
5.1
|
| --Local Gov't
|
525
|
528
|
3
|
0.6
|
10,004,586
|
10,093,638
|
89,052
|
0.9
|
367
|
368
|
1
|
0.3
|
