Average Earnings by Age and Gender in the Natural Rescources & Mining (11, 21) 
Industry in 2008 
Average 
Annual 
Employers
Average 
Quarters 
Worked
Average 
Annual 
Wage
Gender 
Percent
Age 
Percent
Number
Age
Group
Gender
Women
00-19
247
5.4
0.0
$7,411
2.7
1.6
Women
20-24
519
11.3
0.0
$22,177
3.1
1.7
Women
25-34
990
21.5
0.0
$36,851
3.5
1.4
Women
35-44
897
19.5
0.0
$42,002
3.5
1.4
Women
45-54
1,242
26.9
0.0
$46,442
3.6
1.3
Women
55-64
562
12.2
0.0
$43,031
3.6
1.2
Women
65-Up
151
3.3
0.0
$24,566
3.3
1.2
Women
N/A
2
0.0
0.0
$46,847
3.0
1.0
Women
Total
4,610
100.0
11.1
$37,563
3.5
1.4
Men
00-19
1,063
3.3
0.0
$13,099
2.6
1.8
Men
20-24
4,004
12.5
0.0
$37,835
3.1
1.7
Men
25-34
8,864
27.7
0.0
$54,935
3.4
1.4
Men
35-44
6,356
19.8
0.0
$61,971
3.5
1.3
Men
45-54
7,449
23.2
0.0
$72,971
3.6
1.2
Men
55-64
3,635
11.3
0.0
$75,731
3.6
1.2
Men
65-Up
659
2.1
0.0
$48,229
3.2
1.1
Men
N/A
9
0.0
0.0
$80,447
3.3
1.2
Men
Total
32,039
100.0
76.9
$59,228
3.4
1.4
N/A
20-24
1
0.0
0.0
$21,243
3.0
8.0
N/A
N/A
4,997
100.0
0.0
$26,946
2.1
1.1
N/A
Total
4,998
100.0
12.0
$26,945
2.1
1.1
Total
00-19
1,310
3.1
0.0
$12,027
2.6
1.8
Total
20-24
4,524
10.9
0.0
$36,035
3.1
1.7
Total
25-34
9,854
23.7
0.0
$53,118
3.4
1.4
Total
35-44
7,253
17.4
0.0
$59,501
3.5
1.3
Total
45-54
8,691
20.9
0.0
$69,180
3.6
1.2
Total
55-64
4,197
10.1
0.0
$71,352
3.6
1.2
Total
65-Up
810
1.9
0.0
$43,818
3.2
1.1
Total
N/A
5,008
12.0
0.0
$27,050
2.1
1.1
Total
Total
41,647
100.0
100.0
$52,955
3.3
1.3
Note: Persons worked ant time during the year.
Industry Determination: Based on the industry of employment in which the person made the most money in the year.
N/A: Represents persons with demographic data that are unavailable.