Table 121: Employment, Total Wages, Average Weekly Wage for Carbon 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
|
6,348
|
6,276
|
-72
|
-1.1
|
$143,295,067
|
$144,733,132
|
$1,438,065
|
1.0
|
$434
|
$444
|
9
|
2.2
|
| Private
|
4,399
|
4,413
|
14
|
0.3
|
$96,968,228
|
$98,053,553
|
$1,085,325
|
1.1
|
$424
|
$427
|
3
|
0.8
|
| --Agriculture
|
171
|
182
|
11
|
6.1
|
2,741,740
|
3,402,726
|
660,986
|
24.1
|
308
|
360
|
52
|
16.9
|
| --Mining
|
356
|
314
|
-42
|
-11.8
|
17,953,941
|
14,715,661
|
-3,238,280
|
-18.0
|
970
|
901
|
-69
|
-7.1
|
| --Construction
|
340
|
351
|
11
|
3.3
|
7,675,132
|
9,652,141
|
1,977,009
|
25.8
|
434
|
528
|
94
|
21.7
|
| --Manufacturing
|
559
|
547
|
-12
|
-2.1
|
19,643,066
|
18,907,617
|
-735,449
|
-3.7
|
676
|
665
|
-11
|
-1.6
|
| --TCPU
|
255
|
263
|
8
|
3.1
|
8,681,473
|
8,927,017
|
245,544
|
2.8
|
655
|
653
|
-2
|
-0.3
|
| --Wholesale Trade
|
130
|
136
|
6
|
4.4
|
3,594,534
|
3,781,358
|
186,824
|
5.2
|
530
|
534
|
4
|
0.8
|
| --Retail Trade
|
1,365
|
1,399
|
35
|
2.5
|
15,815,178
|
17,061,458
|
1,246,280
|
7.9
|
223
|
235
|
12
|
5.2
|
| --FIRE
|
175
|
181
|
6
|
3.7
|
3,397,821
|
3,719,292
|
321,471
|
9.5
|
374
|
395
|
21
|
5.6
|
| --Services
|
1,048
|
1,040
|
-9
|
-0.8
|
17,465,343
|
17,886,283
|
420,940
|
2.4
|
320
|
331
|
10
|
3.3
|
| Total Gov't
|
1,948
|
1,863
|
-86
|
-4.4
|
$46,326,839
|
$46,679,579
|
$352,740
|
0.8
|
$457
|
$482
|
25
|
5.4
|
| --Federal Gov't
|
193
|
144
|
-49
|
-25.4
|
6,947,485
|
5,568,316
|
-1,379,169
|
-19.9
|
692
|
744
|
52
|
7.5
|
| --State Gov't
|
493
|
496
|
3
|
0.6
|
12,202,799
|
13,152,871
|
950,072
|
7.8
|
476
|
510
|
34
|
7.1
|
| --Local Gov't
|
1,262
|
1,222
|
-40
|
-3.2
|
27,176,555
|
27,958,392
|
781,837
|
2.9
|
414
|
440
|
26
|
6.2
|
