Mean Earnings by Age and Gender in the Leisure & 
Hospitality (71, 72) Industry in 1997.
Gender
Average
Annual
Employers
Age 
Group
Number
Age
Percent
Gender
Percent
Average
Annual
Wage
Average
Quarters
Worked
Women
00-19
7,426
28.9
$2,344
2.50
1.56
Women
20-24
5,039
19.6
$4,558
2.76
1.78
Women
25-34
5,364
20.9
$6,557
2.93
1.67
Women
35-44
4,225
16.5
$8,087
3.14
1.59
Women
45-54
2,183
8.5
$8,731
3.16
1.45
Women
55-64
1,040
4.1
$8,365
3.26
1.30
Women
65-Up
383
1.5
$5,331
3.09
1.17
Women
Total
25,662
100.0
53.1
$5,437
2.84
1.60
Men
00-19
4,801
30.5
$2,447
2.45
1.55
Men
20-24
3,062
19.5
$5,536
2.77
1.87
Men
25-34
3,741
23.8
$9,705
2.97
1.74
Men
35-44
2,049
13.0
$13,750
3.02
1.53
Men
45-54
1,159
7.4
$14,734
3.08
1.40
Men
55-64
560
3.6
$13,435
3.01
1.26
Men
65-Up
364
2.3
$6,662
2.87
1.15
Men
Total
15,740
100.0
32.6
$7,639
2.78
1.62
Unknown
Unknown
6,921
100.0
$1,927
1.53
1.08
Unknown
Total
6,922
100.0
14.3
$1,928
1.53
1.08
Total
00-19
12,227
25.3
$2,384
2.48
1.56
Total
20-24
8,101
16.8
$4,928
2.76
1.81
Total
25-34
9,106
18.8
$7,850
2.95
1.70
Total
35-44
6,274
13.0
$9,936
3.10
1.57
Total
45-54
3,342
6.9
$10,813
3.13
1.43
Total
55-64
1,600
3.3
$10,140
3.17
1.29
Total
65-Up
747
1.5
$5,979
2.98
1.16
Total
Unknown
6,927
14.3
$1,931
1.53
1.08
Total
Total
48,324
100.0
100.0
$5,651
2.63
1.54
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.