Average Earnings by Age and Gender in the Manufacturing (31, 32, 33) Industry in 
1998 
Average 
Annual 
Employers
Average 
Quarters 
Worked
Average 
Annual 
Wage
Gender 
Percent
Age 
Percent
Number
Age
Group
Gender
Women
00-19
398
12.4
0.0
$3,301
2.5
1.6
Women
20-24
395
12.3
0.0
$7,883
3.0
1.8
Women
25-34
613
19.1
0.0
$16,016
3.4
1.5
Women
35-44
894
27.9
0.0
$18,108
3.5
1.4
Women
45-54
577
18.0
0.0
$20,666
3.6
1.3
Women
55-64
261
8.1
0.0
$17,330
3.5
1.2
Women
65-Up
71
2.2
0.0
$9,756
3.3
1.1
Women
Total
3,209
100.0
24.0
$14,825
3.3
1.4
Men
00-19
701
7.4
0.0
$4,578
2.6
1.6
Men
20-24
1,082
11.4
0.0
$12,483
3.2
1.8
Men
25-34
2,089
22.0
0.0
$24,478
3.4
1.5
Men
35-44
2,604
27.4
0.0
$37,012
3.6
1.2
Men
45-54
2,004
21.1
0.0
$44,628
3.7
1.2
Men
55-64
846
8.9
0.0
$43,301
3.7
1.1
Men
65-Up
163
1.7
0.0
$24,507
3.2
1.1
Men
Unknown
1
0.0
0.0
$58,670
4.0
2.0
Men
Total
9,490
100.0
71.0
$31,017
3.5
1.4
Unknown
Unknown
659
100.0
0.0
$4,606
1.2
1.0
Unknown
Total
659
100.0
4.9
$4,606
1.2
1.0
Total
00-19
1,099
8.2
0.0
$4,115
2.6
1.6
Total
20-24
1,477
11.1
0.0
$11,253
3.1
1.8
Total
25-34
2,702
20.2
0.0
$22,558
3.4
1.5
Total
35-44
3,498
26.2
0.0
$32,180
3.6
1.3
Total
45-54
2,581
19.3
0.0
$39,271
3.7
1.2
Total
55-64
1,107
8.3
0.0
$37,177
3.6
1.1
Total
65-Up
234
1.8
0.0
$20,031
3.3
1.1
Total
Unknown
660
4.9
0.0
$4,688
1.2
1.0
Total
Total
13,358
100.0
100.0
$25,824
3.3
1.4
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.