Table 1: Wyoming Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll and Average Weekly Wages for Third Quarter 1998 by Industry

Table 1: Wyoming Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll and Average Weekly Wages for Third Quarter 1998 by Industry

Average Monthly Employment Total Payroll Average Weekly Wage

Third Quarter Change Third Quarter Change Third Quarter Change

1998 1997 Number Percent 1998 1997 Number Percent 1998 1997 Number Percent

Total 227,791 225,815 1,977 0.9% $1,380,576,671 $1,309,171,410 $71,405,261 5.5% $466 $446 $20 4.5%

Total Private 178,123 175,946 2,177 1.2% $1,053,550,623 $998,999,312 $54,551,311 5.5% $455 $437 $18 4.2%

--Agriculture 3,660 3,628 32 0.9 15,530,052 14,200,961 1,329,091 9.4 326 301 25 8.4

--Mining 17,108 17,508 -401 -2.3 201,450,350 195,788,662 5,661,688 2.9 906 860 46 5.3

--Construction 17,837 17,448 388 2.2 121,067,146 112,179,780 8,887,366 7.9 522 495 28 5.6

--Manufacturing 11,141 10,996 145 1.3 87,417,918 83,532,053 3,885,865 4.7 604 584 19 3.3

--Transportation, Communications, & Public Utilities 11,296 11,181 115 1.0 94,571,970 91,106,846 3,465,124 3.8 644 627 17 2.7

--Wholesale Trade 7,807 7,772 35 0.5 58,563,973 55,236,845 3,327,128 6.0 577 547 30 5.5

--Retail Trade 47,620 47,482 138 0.3 163,966,240 153,844,684 10,121,556 6.6 265 249 16 6.3

--Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate 8,724 8,332 392 4.7 61,481,829 56,074,902 5,406,927 9.6 542 518 24 4.7

--Services 52,931 51,517 1,414 2.7 249,501,145 237,034,579 12,466,566 5.3 363 354 9 2.4

Total Government 49,668 49,869 -201 -0.4% $327,026,048 $310,172,098 $16,853,950 5.4% $506 $478 $28 5.9%

--Federal Government 7,681 7,627 54 0.7 73,964,153 69,793,058 4,171,095 6.0 741 704 37 5.2

--State Government 11,663 11,754 -91 -0.8 82,854,639 79,756,999 3,097,640 3.9 546 522 25 4.7

--Local Government 30,324 30,487 -163 -0.5 170,207,256 160,622,041 9,585,215 6.0 432 405 26 6.5

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	Average Monthly Employment				Total Payroll				Average Weekly Wage
	Third Quarter		Change		Third Quarter		Change		Third Quarter		Change
	1998	1997	Number	Percent	1998	1997	Number	Percent	1998	1997	Number	Percent

Total	227,791	225,815	1,977	0.9%	$1,380,576,671	$1,309,171,410	$71,405,261	5.5%	$466	$446	$20	4.5%

Total Private	178,123	175,946	2,177	1.2%	$1,053,550,623	$998,999,312	$54,551,311	5.5%	$455	$437	$18	4.2%
--Agriculture	3,660	3,628	32	0.9	15,530,052	14,200,961	1,329,091	9.4	326	301	25	8.4
--Mining	17,108	17,508	-401	-2.3	201,450,350	195,788,662	5,661,688	2.9	906	860	46	5.3
--Construction	17,837	17,448	388	2.2	121,067,146	112,179,780	8,887,366	7.9	522	495	28	5.6
--Manufacturing	11,141	10,996	145	1.3	87,417,918	83,532,053	3,885,865	4.7	604	584	19	3.3
--Transportation, Communications, & Public Utilities	11,296	11,181	115	1.0	94,571,970	91,106,846	3,465,124	3.8	644	627	17	2.7
--Wholesale Trade	7,807	7,772	35	0.5	58,563,973	55,236,845	3,327,128	6.0	577	547	30	5.5
--Retail Trade	47,620	47,482	138	0.3	163,966,240	153,844,684	10,121,556	6.6	265	249	16	6.3
--Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate	8,724	8,332	392	4.7	61,481,829	56,074,902	5,406,927	9.6	542	518	24	4.7
--Services	52,931	51,517	1,414	2.7	249,501,145	237,034,579	12,466,566	5.3	363	354	9	2.4

Total Government	49,668	49,869	-201	-0.4%	$327,026,048	$310,172,098	$16,853,950	5.4%	$506	$478	$28	5.9%
--Federal Government	7,681	7,627	54	0.7	73,964,153	69,793,058	4,171,095	6.0	741	704	37	5.2
--State Government	11,663	11,754	-91	-0.8	82,854,639	79,756,999	3,097,640	3.9	546	522	25	4.7
--Local Government	30,324	30,487	-163	-0.5	170,207,256	160,622,041	9,585,215	6.0	432	405	26	6.5