Table 91: Employment, Total Wages, Average Weekly Wage for Sweetwater County by Division 1996 and 1995


  96 AVE MO EMPL 95 AVE MO EMPL CHANGE # CHANGE % 96 TOTAL PAYROLL 95 TOTAL PAYROLL CHANGE # CHANGE % 96 AWW 95 AWW CHANGE # CHANGE %
TOTAL 18,963 19,638 -676 -3.4 $576,053,396 $578,031,001 -$1,977,605 -0.3 $584 $566 $18 3.2
PRIVATE 15,185 15,840 -655 -4.1 $481,918,413 $485,000,763 -$3,082,350 -0.6 $610 $589 $21 3.6
--AGRICULTURE 48 52 -4 -7.7 472,503 477,640 -5,137 -1.1 189 176 13 7.2
--MINING 3,846 4,838 -991 -20.5 201,871,581 241,829,529 -39,957,948 -16.5 1,009 961 48 5.0
--CONSTRUCTION 1,172 1,410 -238 -16.9 34,370,292 40,576,532 -6,206,240 -15.3 564 554 10 1.9
--MANUFACTURING 1,428 602 826 137.1 69,757,977 25,275,964 44,482,013 176.0 940 807 132 16.4
--TCPU 1,489 1,609 -120 -7.5 56,833,173 59,836,560 -3,003,387 -5.0 734 715 19 2.6
--WHOLESALE TRADE 547 603 -56 -9.3 16,140,428 16,594,116 -453,688 -2.7 568 530 38 7.2
--RETAIL TRADE 3,350 3,424 -74 -2.2 44,404,753 43,659,840 744,913 1.7 255 245 10 4.0
--FIRE 471 488 -18 -3.6 10,376,487 10,544,348 -167,861 -1.6 424 415 9 2.1
--SERVICES 2,835 2,815 20 0.7 47,691,219 46,206,234 1,484,985 3.2 323 316 8 2.5
TOTAL GOV'T 3,778 3,799 -21 -0.6 $94,134,983 $93,030,238 $1,104,745 1.2 $479 $471 $8 1.8
--FEDERAL GOV'T 274 280 -6 -2.1 10,325,092 10,236,584 88,508 0.9 725 704 22 3.1
--STATE GOV'T 261 260 1 0.4 6,410,820 6,536,611 -125,791 -1.9 472 483 -11 -2.4
--LOCAL GOV'T 3,242 3,259 -16 -0.5 77,399,071 76,257,043 1,142,028 1.5 459 450 9 2.0


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