Average Earnings by Age and Gender in the Professional & Business Services 
(54, 55, 56) Industry in 2000 
Average 
Annual 
Employers
Average 
Quarters 
Worked
Average 
Annual 
Wage
Gender 
Percent
Age 
Percent
Number
Age
Group
Gender
Women
00-19
1,071
10.9
0.0
$3,075
2.5
1.8
Women
20-24
1,450
14.7
0.0
$7,711
2.9
1.9
Women
25-34
2,273
23.1
0.0
$13,791
3.1
1.6
Women
35-44
2,366
24.0
0.0
$16,744
3.3
1.6
Women
45-54
1,799
18.3
0.0
$17,661
3.3
1.5
Women
55-64
677
6.9
0.0
$14,129
3.2
1.4
Women
65-Up
210
2.1
0.0
$6,654
2.6
1.2
Women
Total
9,846
100.0
43.4
$13,018
3.1
1.6
Men
00-19
1,161
11.8
0.0
$3,557
2.3
1.8
Men
20-24
1,513
15.4
0.0
$9,005
2.8
2.0
Men
25-34
2,266
23.1
0.0
$20,551
3.1
1.6
Men
35-44
2,048
20.8
0.0
$30,623
3.2
1.5
Men
45-54
1,721
17.5
0.0
$39,450
3.3
1.4
Men
55-64
806
8.2
0.0
$36,212
3.1
1.2
Men
65-Up
308
3.1
0.0
$23,121
3.0
1.2
Men
Total
9,823
100.0
43.3
$23,541
3.0
1.6
Unknown
Unknown
3,014
100.0
0.0
$4,397
1.3
1.1
Unknown
Total
3,014
100.0
13.3
$4,397
1.3
1.1
Total
00-19
2,232
9.8
0.0
$3,326
2.4
1.8
Total
20-24
2,963
13.1
0.0
$8,372
2.8
2.0
Total
25-34
4,539
20.0
0.0
$17,166
3.1
1.6
Total
35-44
4,414
19.5
0.0
$23,184
3.2
1.5
Total
45-54
3,520
15.5
0.0
$28,314
3.3
1.4
Total
55-64
1,483
6.5
0.0
$26,131
3.1
1.3
Total
65-Up
518
2.3
0.0
$16,445
2.9
1.2
Total
Unknown
3,014
13.3
0.0
$4,397
1.3
1.1
Total
Total
22,683
100.0
100.0
$16,429
2.8
1.5
Note: Persons worked at 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.