Average Earnings by Age and Gender in the Professional & Business Services 
(54, 55, 56) Industry in 2005 
Average 
Annual 
Employers
Average 
Quarters 
Worked
Average 
Annual 
Wage
Gender 
Percent
Age 
Percent
Number
Age
Group
Gender
Women
00-19
609
6.7
0.0
$3,893
2.6
1.8
Women
20-24
1,107
12.2
0.0
$10,256
3.0
1.9
Women
25-34
2,059
22.7
0.0
$18,130
3.2
1.6
Women
35-44
1,968
21.7
0.0
$22,010
3.3
1.6
Women
45-54
2,058
22.6
0.0
$24,207
3.4
1.5
Women
55-64
992
10.9
0.0
$20,411
3.3
1.3
Women
65-Up
295
3.2
0.0
$11,425
3.1
1.3
Women
Total
9,088
100.0
39.1
$18,464
3.2
1.6
Men
00-19
876
8.6
0.0
$4,882
2.4
1.8
Men
20-24
1,276
12.5
0.0
$12,842
2.9
2.0
Men
25-34
2,241
22.0
0.0
$26,978
3.2
1.6
Men
35-44
1,949
19.2
0.0
$37,387
3.3
1.4
Men
45-54
2,071
20.4
0.0
$45,890
3.3
1.3
Men
55-64
1,260
12.4
0.0
$49,722
3.3
1.3
Men
65-Up
499
4.9
0.0
$31,392
3.0
1.2
Men
Unknown
4
0.0
0.0
$7,819
1.8
1.5
Men
Total
10,176
100.0
43.8
$32,171
3.1
1.5
Unknown
25-34
1
0.0
0.0
$956
1.0
1.0
Unknown
45-54
2
0.1
0.0
$15,263
3.5
1.5
Unknown
Unknown
3,954
99.9
0.0
$9,277
1.8
1.2
Unknown
Total
3,957
100.0
17.0
$9,278
1.8
1.2
Total
00-19
1,485
6.4
0.0
$4,476
2.5
1.8
Total
20-24
2,383
10.3
0.0
$11,641
3.0
2.0
Total
25-34
4,301
18.5
0.0
$22,737
3.2
1.6
Total
35-44
3,917
16.9
0.0
$29,661
3.3
1.5
Total
45-54
4,131
17.8
0.0
$35,073
3.4
1.4
Total
55-64
2,252
9.7
0.0
$36,811
3.3
1.3
Total
65-Up
794
3.4
0.0
$23,973
3.0
1.2
Total
Unknown
3,958
17.0
0.0
$9,275
1.8
1.2
Total
Total
23,221
100.0
100.0
$22,906
2.9
1.5
Note: Persons worked at any time during the year.
Industry Determination: Based on the industry of employment in which the person made the most money in the year.
Unknown: Represents persons with missing demographic data.