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The following statistics indicate the annual average wages and employment covered by unemployment insurance, representing what are typically considered traditional jobs. These “jobs” do not include agriculture jobs, railroad workers, some religious workers, military employment, private household employment, self-employment, sole proprietors and any other jobs not covered by unemployment insurance.
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| Delta County Labor Force Averages 2001-2007 | |
| 2001
| 2002
| 2003
| 2004
| 2005
| 2006
| 2007
| | Labor Force
| 10,713
| 12,105
| 12,683
| 18,182
| 14,255
| 15,886
| 15,829
| | Number Employed
| 10,273
| 11,510
| 12,227
| 17,439
| 13,597
| 15,243
| 15,252
| | Unemployed
| 440
| 595
| 457
| 743
| 658
| 643
| 577
| | Unemployment Rate
| 4.10%
| 4.90%
| 3.60%
| 4.10%
| 4.60%
| 4.00%
| 3.60%
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(Source: Colorado Dept. of Labor and Employment)
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Average Employment and Wages by Sector
(Annual 2006 (latest data)) | | Sector
| Average Quarterly Employment
| Average Annual Wages
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| Colorado
| Delta County
| Colorado
| Delta County
| | Agriculture Forest Fish Hunt
| 12,706
| 352
| $24,336
| $18,408
| | Mining
| 18,994
| D
| $93,028
| D
| | Utilities
| 7,982
| 73
| $82,108
| $47,424
| | Construction
| 159,322
| 441
| $42,068
| $23,868
| | Manufacturing
| 148,905
| 528
| $56,524
| $27,976
| | Wholesale Trade
| 94,384
| 226
| $62,920
| $30,732
| | Retail Trade
| 243,554
| 1,235
| $25,584
| $19,760
| | Transportation & Warehousing
| 61,438
| 69
| $41,132
| $34,632
| | Information
| 75,715
| 115
| $89,960
| $22,776
| | Finance & Insurance
| 108,611
| 268
| $74,568
| $31,824
| | Real Estate Rental & Leasing
| 47,275
| 99
| $41,860
| $23,556
| | Professional & Technical Svcs.
| 160,642
| 200
| $68,900
| $22,568
| | Management of Companies
| 26,273
| 7
| $129,012
| $58,604
| | Administrative & Waste Services
| 131,333
| 275
| $31,720
| $25,896
| | Educational Services
| 25,537
| D
| $31,876
| D
| | Healthcare & Social Assistance
| 199,616
| 762
| $38,740
| $21,684
| | Arts, Entertain & Recreation
| 45,243
| 39
| $30,004
| $85,904
| | Accomodation & Food Svcs.
| 214,963
| 726
| $15,808
| $9,360
| | Other Services
| 64,705
| 177
| $29,536
| $21,112
| | Non-classibiable
| 287
| 0
| $39,104
| $0
| | Government
| 348,781
| 2,305
| $42,068
| $20,888
| | Total All Industries
| 2,196,268
| 8,153
| $44,616
| $26,156
| Source: Colorado Department of Labor & Employment
Note: 'D' indicates suppressed data due to disclosure of confidential information. All industries are included in the total.
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