Average Earnings by Age and Gender in the Leisure & Hospitality (71, 72) 
Industry in 1998 
Average 
Annual 
Employers
Average 
Quarters 
Worked
Average 
Annual 
Wage
Gender 
Percent
Age 
Percent
Number
Age
Group
Gender
Women
00-19
7,165
29.1
0.0
$2,503
2.5
1.6
Women
20-24
4,657
18.9
0.0
$4,962
2.8
1.8
Women
25-34
5,039
20.4
0.0
$7,107
2.9
1.7
Women
35-44
4,187
17.0
0.0
$8,516
3.2
1.6
Women
45-54
2,131
8.6
0.0
$9,248
3.2
1.5
Women
55-64
1,075
4.4
0.0
$8,385
3.2
1.3
Women
65-Up
400
1.6
0.0
$5,968
3.0
1.2
Women
Unknown
2
0.0
0.0
$1,771
1.0
1.5
Women
Total
24,656
100.0
51.4
$5,825
2.9
1.6
Men
00-19
4,756
30.7
0.0
$2,584
2.5
1.6
Men
20-24
2,931
18.9
0.0
$5,746
2.8
1.9
Men
25-34
3,649
23.6
0.0
$10,143
2.9
1.7
Men
35-44
1,977
12.8
0.0
$14,076
3.0
1.5
Men
45-54
1,185
7.7
0.0
$16,577
3.1
1.4
Men
55-64
604
3.9
0.0
$14,133
3.0
1.3
Men
65-Up
373
2.4
0.0
$7,235
2.9
1.2
Men
Unknown
4
0.0
0.0
$4,274
2.0
1.3
Men
Total
15,479
100.0
32.3
$8,067
2.8
1.6
Unknown
00-19
1
0.0
0.0
$1,192
1.0
1.0
Unknown
20-24
1
0.0
0.0
$1,406
1.0
1.0
Unknown
Unknown
7,810
100.0
0.0
$1,867
1.4
1.1
Unknown
Total
7,812
100.0
16.3
$1,867
1.4
1.1
Total
00-19
11,922
24.9
0.0
$2,535
2.5
1.6
Total
20-24
7,589
15.8
0.0
$5,264
2.8
1.8
Total
25-34
8,688
18.1
0.0
$8,382
2.9
1.7
Total
35-44
6,164
12.9
0.0
$10,299
3.1
1.5
Total
45-54
3,316
6.9
0.0
$11,867
3.1
1.5
Total
55-64
1,679
3.5
0.0
$10,453
3.1
1.3
Total
65-Up
773
1.6
0.0
$6,580
2.9
1.2
Total
Unknown
7,816
16.3
0.0
$1,868
1.4
1.1
Total
Total
47,947
100.0
100.0
$5,904
2.6
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.