Mean Earnings by Age and Gender in the Natural 
Resources & Mining (11, 21) Industry in 1998.
Gender
Average
Annual
Employers
Age 
Group
Number
Age
Percent
Gender
Percent
Average
Annual
Wage
Average
Quarters
Worked
Women
00-19
212
6.9
$3,832
2.40
1.58
Women
20-24
281
9.2
$9,088
2.85
1.73
Women
25-34
520
17.0
$19,650
3.23
1.53
Women
35-44
1,029
33.7
$29,778
3.55
1.35
Women
45-54
667
21.8
$28,476
3.55
1.26
Women
55-64
274
9.0
$22,548
3.28
1.18
Women
65-Up
71
2.3
$13,055
3.15
1.17
Women
Total
3,054
100.0
12.5
$23,027
3.32
1.39
Men
00-19
863
4.3
$5,656
2.41
1.59
Men
20-24
1,762
8.9
$16,374
3.06
1.86
Men
25-34
3,790
19.1
$27,716
3.30
1.55
Men
35-44
6,754
34.0
$43,039
3.57
1.32
Men
45-54
4,615
23.2
$49,987
3.68
1.22
Men
55-64
1,762
8.9
$43,677
3.46
1.16
Men
65-Up
333
1.7
$25,555
2.89
1.10
Men
Total
19,881
100.0
81.1
$37,506
3.43
1.38
Unknown
Unknown
1,592
99.9
$6,140
1.23
1.03
Unknown
Total
1,593
100.0
6.5
$6,137
1.23
1.03
Total
00-19
1,075
4.4
$5,296
2.41
1.59
Total
20-24
2,044
8.3
$15,365
3.03
1.84
Total
25-34
4,310
17.6
$26,743
3.29
1.55
Total
35-44
7,783
31.7
$41,285
3.57
1.33
Total
45-54
5,282
21.5
$47,271
3.66
1.22
Total
55-64
2,036
8.3
$40,834
3.44
1.16
Total
65-Up
404
1.6
$23,358
2.94
1.11
Total
Unknown
1,594
6.5
$6,154
1.23
1.03
Total
Total
24,528
100.0
100.0
$33,666
3.27
1.36
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.