© Copyright 2002 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning

Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment1
 Data produced by: David Bullard, Senior Economist

WYOMING STATEWIDE | LARAMIE COUNTY | NATRONA COUNTY

"Despite losing jobs when compared with December 2001, Government employment increased in January 2002 by 1,200 jobs (2.0%) when compared with January 2001."

Percent Change
Employment in Thousands  Total Employment
WYOMING STATEWIDE* DEC 01 JAN 01
JAN02(p) DEC01(b) JAN 01 JAN 02 JAN 02
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 239.3 243.8 233.8 -1.8 2.4
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 46.0 47.0 43.9 -2.1 4.8
Mining 19.8 19.7 17.6 0.5 12.5
Coal Mining 5.0 5.0 4.4 0.0 13.6
Oil & Gas Extraction 11.9 11.9 10.2 0.0 16.7
Crude Petrol-Natural Gas 3.4 3.5 2.9 -2.9 17.2
Oil & Gas Field Services 8.5 8.4 7.3 1.2 16.4
Nonmetallic Minerals 2.6 2.6 2.6 0.0 0.0
Construction 15.1 16.1 15.0 -6.2 0.7
General Building Contractors 3.5 3.8 3.8 -7.9 -7.9
Heavy Construction 4.1 4.5 4.0 -8.9 2.5
Special Trade Construction 7.5 7.8 7.2 -3.8 4.2
Manufacturing 11.1 11.2 11.3 -0.9 -1.8
Durable Goods 5.1 5.1 5.1 0.0 0.0
Nondurable Goods 6.0 6.1 6.2 -1.6 -3.2
Printing & Publishing 1.7 1.6 1.7 6.2 0.0
Petroleum & Coal Products 1.2 1.2 1.2 0.0 0.0
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 193.3 196.8 189.9 -1.8 1.8
Transportation & Public Utilities 14.0 14.1 14.2 -0.7 -1.4
Transportation 9.2 9.3 9.3 -1.1 -1.1
Railroad Transportation 2.9 2.9 3.0 0.0 -3.3
Trucking & Warehousing 3.7 3.8 3.7 -2.6 0.0
Communications 2.1 2.1 2.1 0.0 0.0
Telephone Communications 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services 2.7 2.7 2.7 0.0 0.0
Electric Services 1.9 1.9 1.9 0.0 0.0
Trade 53.1 54.8 52.7 -3.1 0.8
Wholesale Trade 7.8 7.9 7.8 -1.3 0.0
Durable Goods 4.6 4.7 4.5 -2.1 2.2
Nondurable Goods 3.2 3.2 3.3 0.0 -3.0
Retail Trade 45.3 46.9 44.9 -3.4 0.9
Building Materials & Garden Supply 2.0 2.1 1.8 -4.8 11.1
General Merchandise Stores 5.2 5.7 5.3 -8.8 -1.9
Department Stores 4.3 4.9 4.5 -12.2 -4.4
Food Stores 5.0 5.1 5.2 -2.0 -3.8
Auto Dealers & Service Stations 8.2 8.3 8.0 -1.2 2.5
Gas Stations 4.3 4.3 4.1 0.0 4.9
Apparel & Accessory Stores 1.4 1.4 1.3 0.0 7.7
Furniture & Home Furnishing Stores 1.6 1.7 1.6 -5.9 0.0
Eating & Drinking Places 16.1 16.6 16.0 -3.0 0.6
Miscellaneous Retail 5.8 6.0 5.7 -3.3 1.8
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 8.5 8.4 8.1 1.2 4.9
Depos-Nondepos & Security Brokers 4.3 4.3 4.2 0.0 2.4
Depository Institutions 3.5 3.5 3.4 0.0 2.9
Insurance 1.8 1.8 1.8 0.0 0.0
Services 55.6 55.9 54.0 -0.5 3.0
Hotels & Other Lodging Places 7.3 7.3 7.2 0.0 1.4
Personal Services 2.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 0.0
  Business Services 8.1 8.3 8.2 -2.4 -1.2
Automotive & Misc. Repair Services 3.4 3.4 3.0 0.0 13.3
Amusements (Rec Services & Mot. Pics.) 3.8 3.6 3.9 5.6 -2.6
Health Services 11.7 11.8 11.2 -0.8 4.5
Offices of Doctors of Medicine 2.9 2.9 2.6 0.0 11.5
Legal Services 1.3 1.3 1.2 0.0 8.3
Social Services 6.6 6.6 6.2 0.0 6.5
Membership Organizations 3.7 3.8 3.6 -2.6 2.8
Engineering & Management 4.3 4.3 4.2 0.0 2.4
Government 62.1 63.6 60.9 -2.4 2.0
Total Federal Government 7.0 7.2 6.7 -2.8 4.5
Department of Defense 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.0 0.0
Total State Government 14.0 14.3 14.0 -2.1 0.0
State Education 5.3 5.7 5.3 -7.0 0.0
Total Local Government 41.1 42.1 40.2 -2.4 2.2
Local Hospitals 5.6 5.5 5.3 1.8 5.7
Local Education 22.8 23.6 22.5 -3.4 1.3
LARAMIE COUNTY
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 37.6 38.3 36.9 -1.8 1.9
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 3.5 3.7 3.7 -5.4 -5.4
Mining & Construction 1.9 2.1 2.0 -9.5 -5.0
Manufacturing 1.6 1.6 1.7 0.0 -5.9
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 34.1 34.6 33.2 -1.4 2.7
Transportation & Public Utilities 2.9 2.9 3.0 0.0 -3.3
Trade 8.9 9.2 8.7 -3.3 2.3
Wholesale Trade 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.0 0.0
Retail Trade 8.0 8.3 7.8 -3.6 2.6
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 1.9 1.8 1.7 5.6 11.8
Services 8.3 8.5 8.0 -2.4 3.8
Total Government 12.1 12.2 11.8 -0.8 2.5
Federal Government 2.5 2.5 2.4 0.0 4.2
State Government 3.6 3.6 3.6 0.0 0.0
Local Government 6.0 6.1 5.8 -1.6 3.4
NATRONA COUNTY*
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 32.4 33.4 31.6 -3.0 2.5
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 5.8 5.9 5.5 -1.7 5.5
Mining 2.2 2.2 2.1 0.0 4.8
Construction 1.9 1.9 1.7 0.0 11.8
Manufacturing 1.7 1.8 1.7 -5.6 0.0
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 26.6 27.5 26.1 -3.3 1.9
Transportation & Public Utilities 1.6 1.6 1.5 0.0 6.7
Transportation 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.0 9.1
Communications & Public Utilities 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.0
Trade 8.7 8.9 8.6 -2.2 1.2
Wholesale Trade 2.4 2.4 2.4 0.0 0.0
Retail Trade 6.3 6.5 6.2 -3.1 1.6
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 1.3 1.3 1.2 0.0 8.3
Services 9.5 9.9 9.3 -4.0 2.2
Personal & Business Services 2.0 2.1 2.0 -4.8 0.0
Health Services 3.0 3.0 2.9 0.0 3.4
Government 5.5 5.8 5.5 -5.2 0.0
Federal Government 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.0
State Government 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0
Local Government 4.2 4.5 4.2 -6.7 0.0
Local Education 2.9 3.1 2.9 -6.5 0.0

 

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.
*Published in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
(p) Subject to revision.         (r) Revised.

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