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Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment(1)
Wyoming Statewide | Laramie County | Natrona County
data produced by: Gregg Detweiler

"Total nonagricultural employment increased by 2,500 persons (1.1%) from December 1997 to 1998. Over half of that growth was in Laramie and Natrona Counties (up 700 and 800 persons--2.0% and 2.6%--respectively)."

WYOMING STATEWIDE(*)
Employment in Thousands % Change in Employment
DEC 98 (p) NOV 98 (r) DEC 97 NOV 98-DEC 98 DEC 97-98
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT 226.3 226.2 223.8 0.0 1.1
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 44.2 44.7 43.2 -1.1 2.3
--Mining 17.7 17.5 17.5 1.1 1.1
----Coal Mining 4.6 4.6 4.5 0.0 2.2
----Oil & Gas Extraction 9.3 9.1 9.1 2.2 2.2
------Crude Petrol-Natural Gas 2.7 2.7 2.7 0.0 0.0
------Oil & Gas Field Services 6.6 6.4 6.4 3.1 3.1
----Nonmetallic Minerals 3.3 3.3 3.2 0.0 3.1
--Construction 15.3 15.9 14.6 -3.8 4.8
----General Building Contractors 3.9 3.9 3.8 0.0 2.6
----Heavy Construction 4.0 4.6 3.7 -13.0 8.1
----Special Trade Construction 7.4 7.4 7.1 0.0 4.2
--Manufacturing 11.2 11.3 11.1 -0.9 0.9
----Durable Goods 5.1 5.1 5.1 0.0 0.0
----Nondurable Goods 6.1 6.2 6.0 -1.6 1.7
------Printing & Publishing 1.6 1.6 1.6 0.0 0.0
------Petroleum & Coal Products 1.3 1.3 1.2 0.0 8.3
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 182.1 181.5 180.6 0.3 0.8
--Transportation & Public Utilities 14.1 14.0 14.0 0.7 0.7
----Transportation 9.0 8.8 8.9 2.3 1.1
------Railroad Transportation 2.9 2.9 2.9 0.0 0.0
------Trucking & Warehousing 3.7 3.7 3.6 0.0 2.8
----Communications 2.1 2.0 1.9 5.0 10.5
------Telephone Communications 1.0 0.9 0.9 11.1 11.1
----Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services 3.1 3.1 3.2 0.0 -3.1
------Electric Services 2.0 2.0 2.1 0.0 -4.8
--Trade 52.9 52.4 52.4 1.0 1.0
----Wholesale Trade 7.9 7.9 7.8 0.0 1.3
------Durable Goods 4.4 4.4 4.3 0.0 2.3
------Nondurable Goods 3.5 3.5 3.5 0.0 0.0
----Retail Trade 45.0 44.5 44.6 1.1 0.9
------Building Materials & Garden Supply 1.9 1.9 1.9 0.0 0.0
------General Merchandise Stores 5.3 5.2 5.2 1.9 1.9
--------Department Stores 4.4 4.3 4.3 2.3 2.3
------Food Stores 5.5 5.5 5.5 0.0 0.0
------Automotive Dealers & Service Stations 7.9 7.9 7.8 0.0 1.3
--------Gas Stations 4.2 4.2 4.1 0.0 2.4
------Apparel & Accessory Stores 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.0 0.0
------Furniture & Home Furnishing Stores 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.0 0.0
------Eating & Drinking Places 16.3 16.1 16.2 1.2 0.6
------Miscellaneous Retail 5.1 4.9 5.0 4.1 2.0
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 8.4 8.5 8.2 -1.2 2.4
----Depository-Nondepository & Security Brokers 4.0 4.0 3.9 0.0 2.6
------Depository Institutions 3.2 3.2 3.2 0.0 0.0
----Insurance 2.3 2.3 2.3 0.0 0.0
--Services 47.6 47.0 46.9 1.3 1.5
----Hotels & Other Lodging Places 7.1 6.8 7.0 4.4 1.4
----Personal Services 1.9 1.9 1.9 0.0 0.0
----Business Services 6.2 6.3 5.8 -1.6 6.9
----Automotive & Miscellaneous Repair Services 2.8 2.8 2.8 0.0 0.0
----Amusements (Recreational Services& Motion Pictures) 3.3 2.7 3.3 22.2 0.0
----Health Services 10.4 10.4 10.4 0.0 0.0
------Offices of Doctors of Medicine 2.2 2.2 2.1 0.0 4.8
----Legal Services 1.3 1.3 1.2 0.0 8.3
----Social Services 5.3 5.2 5.2 1.9 1.9
----Membership Organizations 3.3 3.4 3.3 -2.9 0.0
----Engineering & Management 3.4 3.4 3.3 0.0 3.0
--Government 59.1 59.6 59.1 -0.8 0.0
----Total Federal Government 6.4 6.5 6.7 -1.5 -4.5
------Department of Defense 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.0 0.0
----Total State Government 13.7 13.7 13.7 0.0 0.0
------State Education 5.6 5.6 5.6 0.0 0.0
----Total Local Government 39.0 39.4 38.7 -1.0 0.8
------Local Hospitals 5.1 5.1 5.1 0.0 0.0
------Local Education 22.0 22.0 21.8 0.0 0.9


LARAMIE COUNTY
Employment in Thousands % Change in Employment
DEC 98 (p) NOV 98 (r) DEC 97 NOV 98-DEC 98 DEC 97-98
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT 35.5 35.9 34.8 -1.1 2.0
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 3.8 3.8 3.7 0.0 2.7
--Mining & Construction 2.1 2.1 2.1 0.0 0.0
--Manufacturing 1.7 1.7 1.6 0.0 6.2
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 31.8 32.0 31.1 -0.6 2.3
--Transportation and Public Utilities 2.4 2.4 2.3 0.0 4.3
--Trade 8.7 8.8 8.7 -1.1 0.0
----Wholesale Trade 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.0
----Retail Trade 7.9 8.0 7.9 -1.2 0.0
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 2.2 2.2 2.1 0.0 4.8
--Services 7.4 7.5 7.0 -1.3 5.7
--Total Government 11.1 11.1 11.0 0.0 0.9
----Federal Government 2.4 2.4 2.4 0.0 0.0
----State Government 3.3 3.3 3.3 0.0 0.0
----Local Government 5.4 5.4 5.3 0.0 1.9


NATRONA COUNTY(*)
Employment in Thousands % Change in Employment
DEC 98 (p) NOV 98 (r) DEC 97 NOV 98-DEC 98 DEC 97-98
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT 31.3 31.4 30.5 -0.3 2.6
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 5.8 5.8 5.4 0.0 7.4
--Manufacturing 1.6 1.6 1.5 0.0 6.7
--Mining 2.2 2.2 2.2 0.0 0.0
--Construction 2.0 2.0 1.7 0.0 17.6
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 25.5 25.6 25.1 -0.4 1.6
--Transportation & Public Utilities 1.7 1.7 1.7 0.0 0.0
----Transportation 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.0 0.0
----Communications & Public Utilities 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.0
--Trade 8.7 8.6 8.5 1.2 2.4
----Wholesale Trade 2.4 2.4 2.3 0.0 4.3
----Retail Trade 6.3 6.2 6.2 1.6 1.6
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 1.2 1.2 1.2 0.0 0.0
--Services 8.3 8.5 8.2 -2.4 1.2
----Personal & Business Services 1.7 1.7 1.6 0.0 6.3
----Health Services 2.8 2.8 2.8 0.0 0.0
--Government 5.6 5.6 5.5 0.0 1.8
----Local Government 4.2 4.2 4.1 0.0 2.4
------Local Education 2.9 2.9 2.9 0.0 0.0

* Published in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
(1) 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 which includes the 12th of the month. Self-employed, domestic services, and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Data are not seasonally adjusted.
(p) Subject to revision.
(r) Revised.


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