Table 2: Nominal Annual Wage
by Industry 1988 and 1998
| 1988 | 1998 | Percent Change | |
| Total | $18,616 | $24,745 | 32.9% |
| Agriculture | $12,182 | $17,197 | 41.2% |
| Mining | $35,577 | $47,676 | 34.0% |
| Construction | $21,297 | $26,844 | 26.0% |
| Manufacturing | $21,168 | $32,211 | 52.2% |
| TCPU* | $26,763 | $34,436 | 28.7% |
| Wholesale Trade | $22,472 | $30,374 | 35.2% |
| Retail Trade | $9,851 | $13,789 | 40.0% |
| FIRE** | $18,963 | $29,325 | 54.6% |
| Services | $13,442 | $19,411 | 44.4% |
| Federal Government | $25,087 | $38,088 | 51.8% |
| State Government | $21,219 | $28,054 | 32.2% |
| Local Government | $18,983 | $23,283 | 22.7% |
* Transportation, Communications, & Public Utilities.
** Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate.
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