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January 2011

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Labor Market Information

 

Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment

by: David Bullard, Senior Economist

Employment in natural resources & mining (including oil & gas) rose by 13.5% from November 2009 to November 2010.

Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
WYOMING STATEWIDE OCT 10 NOV 09
NOV 10(p) OCT 10(r) NOV 09 NOV 10 NOV 10
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 282.9 287.6 280.1 -1.6 1.0
TOTAL PRIVATE 208.9 213.4 207.2 -2.1 0.8
GOODS PRODUCING 60.4 60.6 57.6 -0.3 4.9
Natural Resources & Mining   27.7 27.2 24.4 1.8 13.5
Mining                27.6 27.1 24.3 1.8 13.6
Oil & Gas Extraction 4.4 4.3 4.0 2.3 10.0
Mining except Oil & Gas   9.8 9.8 9.6 0.0 2.1
Coal Mining           7.0 7.0 7.1 0.0 -1.4
Support Activities for Mining 13.4 13.0 10.7 3.1 25.2
Support Activities for  Oil & Gas   8.8 8.7 8.0 1.1 10.0
Construction           23.3 24.0 23.9 -2.9 -2.5
Construction of Buildings 3.9 3.8 4.2 2.6 -7.1
Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction 7.2 7.9 7.8 -8.9 -7.7
Specialty Trade Contractors 12.2 12.3 11.9 -0.8 2.5
Manufacturing          9.4 9.4 9.3 0.0 1.1
Durable Goods         4.7 4.7 4.6 0.0 2.2
Non-Durable Goods     4.7 4.7 4.7 0.0 0.0
SERVICE PROVIDING 222.5 227.0 222.5 -2.0 0.0
Trade, Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities 52.1 52.4 52.4 -0.6 -0.6
Wholesale Trade       9.1 9.1 8.5 0.0 7.1
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods 5.3 5.3 5.5 0.0 -3.6
Retail Trade          29.0 29.2 30.5 -0.7 -4.9
Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers 4.0 4.0 4.1 0.0 -2.4
Food & Beverage Stores 4.7 4.6 4.8 2.2 -2.1
Grocery Stores        4.0 4.0 4.0 0.0 0.0
Gasoline Stations     3.6 3.6 3.8 0.0 -5.3
General Merchandise Stores 6.4 6.2 6.9 3.2 -7.2
Miscellaneous Store Retailers 1.7 1.8 1.8 -5.6 -5.6
Transportation, Warehouse, & Utilities 14.0 14.1 13.4 -0.7 4.5
Utilities             2.5 2.5 2.5 0.0 0.0
Transportation & Warehousing 11.5 11.6 10.9 -0.9 5.5
Truck Transportation  3.9 3.9 3.9 0.0 0.0
Information            3.8 3.8 3.9 0.0 -2.6
Financial Activities   10.9 10.9 10.9 0.0 0.0
Finance & Insurance 7.0 6.9 6.9 1.4 1.4
Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3.9 4.0 4.0 -2.5 -2.5
Professional & Business Services 16.4 17.0 16.9 -3.5 -3.0
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services 8.8 8.8 8.9 0.0 -1.1
Architectural, Engineering & Rel. Services 2.7 2.8 2.7 -3.6 0.0
Management of Companies & Enterprises 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.0 14.3
Administrative & Support & Waste Services 6.8 7.4 7.3 -8.1 -6.8
Educational & Health Services 26.7 26.7 25.6 0.0 4.3
Educational Services  3.1 2.9 2.7 6.9 14.8
Health Care & Social Assistance 23.6 23.8 22.9 -0.8 3.1
Ambulatory Health Care Services 8.9 9.0 8.4 -1.1 6.0
Offices of Physicians 3.1 3.1 3.1 0.0 0.0
Hospitals             3.3 3.3 3.3 0.0 0.0
Nursing & Residential Care Facilities 4.6 4.7 4.5 -2.1 2.2
Social Assistance     6.8 6.8 6.7 0.0 1.5
Leisure & Hospitality 27.4 30.6 28.7 -10.5 -4.5
Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2.2 2.7 2.3 -18.5 -4.3
Accommodation & Food Services 25.2 27.9 26.4 -9.7 -4.5
Accommodation         7.7 9.7 8.0 -20.6 -3.8
Food Services & Drinking Places 17.5 18.2 18.4 -3.8 -4.9
Other Services         11.2 11.4 11.2 -1.8 0.0
Repair & Maintenance 3.7 3.7 3.7 0.0 0.0
TOTAL GOVERNMENT             74.0 74.2 72.9 -0.3 1.5
Federal Government    7.2 7.4 7.2 -2.7 0.0
State Government      17.2 17.2 16.6 0.0 3.6
State Govt. Education 7.7 7.7 7.3 0.0 5.5
Local Government      49.6 49.6 49.1 0.0 1.0
Local Govt Education  26.0 25.9 25.6 0.4 1.6
Hospitals             6.7 6.7 6.7 0.0 0.0
Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
LARAMIE COUNTY OCT 10 NOV 09
NOV 10(p) OCT 10(r) NOV 09 NOV 10 NOV 10
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 43.6 43.6 44.2 0.0 -1.4
TOTAL PRIVATE 29.5 29.6 30.2 -0.3 -2.3
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 4.2 4.2 4.6 0.0 -8.7
Nat. Res., Mining & Construction   2.8 2.8 3.1 0.0 -9.7
Manufacturing 1.4 1.4 1.5 0.0 -6.7
TOTAL SERVICE PROVIDING 39.4 39.4 39.6 0.0 -0.5
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities 9.0 8.9 9.2 1.1 -2.2
Wholesale Trade       0.8 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.0
Retail Trade          5.2 5.1 5.4 2.0 -3.7
Trans, Warehouse, & Utilities 3.0 3.0 3.0 0.0 0.0
Information            1.1 1.1 1.1 0.0 0.0
Financial Activities   2.2 2.2 2.2 0.0 0.0
Professional & Business Services 3.2 3.3 3.1 -3.0 3.2
Educational & Health Services 4.1 4.1 4.1 0.0 0.0
Leisure & Hospitality 4.1 4.2 4.3 -2.4 -4.7
Other Services         1.6 1.6 1.6 0.0 0.0
TOTAL GOVERNMENT             14.1 14.0 14.0 0.7 0.7
Federal Government 2.7 2.7 2.7 0.0 0.0
State Government 4.0 4.0 4.0 0.0 0.0
Local Government 7.4 7.3 7.3 1.4 1.4
Local Education 3.9 3.8 3.8 2.6 2.6
Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
NATRONA COUNTY OCT 10 NOV 09
NOV 10(p) OCT 10(r) NOV 09 NOV 10 NOV 10
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 38.2 38.4 38.0 -0.5 0.5
TOTAL PRIVATE 32.1 32.2 31.9 -0.3 0.6
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 7.4 7.4 7.0 0.0 5.7
Natural Resources & Mining 3.2 3.2 2.8 0.0 14.3
Construction 2.6 2.6 2.7 0.0 -3.7
Manufacturing 1.6 1.6 1.5 0.0 6.7
TOTAL SERVICE PROVIDING 30.8 31.0 31.0 -0.6 -0.6
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities 8.3 8.2 8.5 1.2 -2.4
Wholesale Trade       2.3 2.3 2.3 0.0 0.0
Retail Trade          4.9 4.8 5.1 2.1 -3.9
Trans, Warehouse, & Utilities 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.0 0.0
Information            0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0
Financial Activities   1.9 1.9 1.9 0.0 0.0
Professional & Business Services 2.6 2.6 2.6 0.0 0.0
Educational & Health Services 5.7 5.7 5.5 0.0 3.6
Leisure & Hospitality 3.7 3.9 3.9 -5.1 -5.1
Other Services         2.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 0.0
TOTAL GOVERNMENT             6.1 6.2 6.1 -1.6 0.0
Federal Government 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0
State Government 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0
Local Government 4.7 4.8 4.7 -2.1 0.0
Local Education 3.1 3.2 3.1 -3.1 0.0

 

Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
Campbell County Oct10 Nov09
Nov10 Oct10 Nov09 Nov10 Nov10
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 28.3 28.5 28.9 -0.7 -2.1
TOTAL PRIVATE 23.6 23.8 24.4 -0.8 -3.3
GOODS PRODUCING 11.8 11.9 12.2 -0.8 -3.3
Natural Resources & Mining 7.7 7.8 7.8 -1.3 -1.3
Construction 3.6 3.6 3.9 0.0 -7.7
Manufacturing 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0
SERVICE PROVIDING 16.5 16.6 16.7 -0.6 -1.2
Trade, Transport., & Utilities 5.3 5.3 5.5 0.0 -3.6
Information            0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
Financial Activities   0.7 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0
Professional & Bus. Services 1.7 1.7 1.8 0.0 -5.6
Educational & Health Serv. 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Leisure & Hospitality 1.9 2.0 2.0 -5.0 -5.0
Other Services         1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
GOVERNMENT 4.7 4.7 4.5 0.0 4.4
Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
Sweetwater County Oct10 Nov09
Nov10 Oct10 Nov09 Nov10 Nov10
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 24.6 24.8 23.7 -0.8 3.8
TOTAL PRIVATE 19.8 19.9 18.9 -0.5 4.8
GOODS PRODUCING 8.7 8.8 7.9 -1.1 10.1
Natural Resources & Mining 5.5 5.5 5.1 0.0 7.8
Construction 1.9 2.0 1.5 -5.0 26.7
Manufacturing 1.3 1.3 1.3 0.0 0.0
SERVICE PROVIDING 15.9 16.0 15.8 -0.6 0.6
Trade, Transport., & Utilities 4.9 4.9 5.0 0.0 -2.0
Information            0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
Financial Activities   0.9 0.9 0.9 0.0 0.0
Professional & Bus. Services 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.0 10.0
Educational & Health Serv. 1.1 1.0 1.0 10.0 10.0
Leisure & Hospitality 2.2 2.3 2.2 -4.3 0.0
Other Services         0.7 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0
GOVERNMENT 4.8 4.9 4.8 -2.0 0.0
Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
Teton County Oct10 Nov09
Nov10 Oct10 Nov09 Nov10 Nov10
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 14.1 16.0 14.5 -11.9 -2.8
TOTAL PRIVATE 11.8 13.7 12.2 -13.9 -3.3
GOODS PRODUCING 1.8 1.9 2.1 -5.3 -14.3
Nat. Res., Mining & Const. 1.6 1.7 1.9 -5.9 -15.8
Manufacturing 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
SERVICE PROVIDING 12.3 14.1 12.4 -12.8 -0.8
Trade, Transport., & Utilities 1.9 2.0 2.1 -5.0 -9.5
Information            0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
Financial Activities   0.7 0.8 0.8 -12.5 -12.5
Professional & Bus. Services 1.5 1.6 1.5 -6.3 0.0
Educational & Health Serv. 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.0 11.1
Leisure & Hospitality 4.3 5.8 4.1 -25.9 4.9
Other Services         0.4 0.4 0.5 0.0 -20.0
GOVERNMENT 2.3 2.3 2.3 0.0 0.0

(p) Preliminary. (r) Revised.

Note: Current Employment Statistics (CES) estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers in nonagricultural establishments who worked or received pay during the week that includes the 12th of the month. Self-employed, domestic services, and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Data are not seasonally adjusted. Data for Wyoming, Laramie County, and Natrona County are published in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics.


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