Industry wages in the State of Colorado grown by 12.0% since 2001

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Industry wages, from 2001 to 2006, have in the State of Colorado grown by a total of 12.0%. This is less than the growth in average wages for the US.

The counties in the State of Colorado range, in terms of growth in average industry wages from 2001 to 2006, from 55.2% in Rio Blanco County to a low of a ( 19.2%) in Kiowa County.

Top ten counties in terms of industry wages in the Colorado
Total Industry Wages

1. Rio Blanco County (55.2%)
2. Crowley County (49.9%)
3. Cheyenne County (43.6%)
4. Las Animas County (37.3%)
5. Costilla County (34.8%)
6. Yuma County (34.6%)
7. Ouray County (33.1%)
8. Clear Creek County (31.5%)
9. La Plata County (29.5%)
10. Phillips County (29.1%)


About: These facts are part of the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.

Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.