Mean Earnings by Age and Gender in the Retail Trade 
(44, 45) Industry in 1997.
Gender
Average
Annual
Employers
Age 
Group
Number
Age
Percent
Gender
Percent
Average
Annual
Wage
Average
Quarters
Worked
Women
00-19
3,196
15.8
$3,178
2.69
1.65
Women
20-24
3,626
17.9
$6,117
2.96
1.71
Women
25-34
4,142
20.5
$9,540
3.14
1.55
Women
35-44
4,568
22.6
$11,781
3.33
1.43
Women
45-54
2,835
14.0
$12,270
3.42
1.36
Women
55-64
1,373
6.8
$10,863
3.41
1.26
Women
65-Up
480
2.4
$7,363
3.21
1.09
Women
Total
20,222
100.0
53.2
$8,847
3.14
1.51
Men
00-19
2,885
18.7
$3,495
2.67
1.57
Men
20-24
2,496
16.2
$9,240
3.11
1.81
Men
25-34
3,667
23.7
$17,193
3.31
1.53
Men
35-44
2,952
19.1
$25,485
3.47
1.37
Men
45-54
1,989
12.9
$28,127
3.51
1.28
Men
55-64
990
6.4
$23,612
3.45
1.20
Men
65-Up
462
3.0
$11,134
3.11
1.16
Men
Total
15,443
100.0
40.6
$16,570
3.22
1.48
Unknown
Unknown
2,381
100.0
$2,732
1.31
1.07
Unknown
Total
2,381
100.0
6.3
$2,732
1.31
1.07
Total
00-19
6,081
16.0
$3,329
2.68
1.61
Total
20-24
6,122
16.1
$7,390
3.02
1.75
Total
25-34
7,809
20.5
$13,134
3.22
1.54
Total
35-44
7,520
19.8
$17,160
3.39
1.41
Total
45-54
4,824
12.7
$18,808
3.46
1.33
Total
55-64
2,363
6.2
$16,204
3.43
1.23
Total
65-Up
942
2.5
$9,213
3.16
1.12
Total
Unknown
2,385
6.3
$2,730
1.31
1.07
Total
Total
38,046
100.0
100.0
$11,599
3.06
1.47
Note: Persons worked 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.
 
T. Glover, WYDOE Research & Planning 09/09/2010.