Table 109:  Laramie County, Southeast Region, Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by NAICS Industries, First Quarters 2003 and 2004
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wages
First Quarter Change First Quarter Change First Quarter Change
NAICS* Sectors 2003 2004 No. % 2003 2004 Number  % 2003 2004 No. %
Total, Laramie County   37,946 38,806 860 2.3 $276,355,607 $296,116,447 $19,760,840 7.2 $560 $587 $27 4.8
Private (NAICS) 11 - 99 25,789 26,637 848 3.3 $165,693,182 $180,891,882 $15,198,700 9.2 $494 $522 $28 5.7
--Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting  11 169 154 -15 -8.9 947,501 922,627 -24,874 -2.6 431 461 30 6.9
--Mining  21 85 73 -12 -14.5 926,177 748,207 -177,970 -19.2 835 788 -46 -5.6
--Utilities  22 114 111 -3 -2.6 1,609,095 1,754,599 145,504 9.0 1,086 1,216 130 12.0
--Construction  23 2,202 2,318 116 5.3 15,011,492 17,445,712 2,434,220 16.2 524 579 55 10.4
--Manufacturing  31 - 33 1,425 1,551 126 8.8 13,794,027 16,204,609 2,410,582 17.5 745 804 59 8.0 5.
--Wholesale Trade  42 699 712 13 1.9 6,541,083 6,738,586 197,503 3.0 719 728 8 1.1
--Retail Trade  44 - 45 5,340 5,273 -67 -1.3 28,075,686 27,620,755 -454,931 -1.6 404 403 -1 -0.4 2.
--Transportation & Warehousing  48 - 49 1,362 1,475 113 8.3 8,996,972 10,009,817 1,012,845 11.3 508 522 14 2.7
--Information  51 1,064 1,065 1 0.1 9,282,167 10,341,589 1,059,422 11.4 671 747 76 11.3
--Finance & Insurance  52 1,487 1,524 37 2.5 14,223,263 14,577,891 354,628 2.5 736 736 0 0.0
--Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 53 373 456 83 22.3 2,966,743 3,056,439 89,696 3.0 612 515 -97 -15.8
--Professional & Technical Services  54 1,290 1,405 115 8.9 11,515,077 12,771,837 1,256,760 10.9 687 699 13 1.8 4.
--Management of Companies & Enterprises  55 155 146 -8 -5.4 1,473,340 1,942,416 469,076 31.8 733 1,021 288 39.3 1.
--Administrative & Waste Services  56 1,713 1,761 48 2.8 9,442,961 10,011,789 568,828 6.0 424 437 13 3.1
--Educational Services 61 95 112 17 18.0 335,342 473,959 138,617 41.3 272 326 54 19.8
--Health Care & Social Assistance  62 2,835 3,010 175 6.2 22,151,943 23,477,974 1,326,031 6.0 601 600 -1 -0.2
--Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  71 281 245 -36 -12.7 679,220 711,438 32,218 4.7 186 223 37 20.0
--Accommodation & Food Services  72 3,832 4,002 170 4.4 11,075,928 15,373,255 4,297,327 38.8 222 295 73 32.9
--Other Services, Except Public Administration  81 1,268 1,244 -24 -1.9 6,645,165 6,708,383 63,218 1.0 403 415 12 2.9 3.
Total Government   12,157 12,169 12 0.1 $110,662,425 $115,224,565 $4,562,140 4.1 $700 $728 $28 4.0
--Federal Government 2,542 2,605 63 2.5 30,020,404 33,138,031 3,117,627 10.4 909 979 70 7.7
--State Government 3,861 3,815 -46 -1.2 37,790,521 37,595,930 -194,591 -0.5 753 758 5 0.7
--Local Government 5,754 5,749 -5 -0.1 42,851,500 44,490,604 1,639,104 3.8 573 595 22 3.9
*  North American Industry Classification System.
ND - Not Disclosable.
Wyoming Department of Employment
Research & Planning
Source:  QCEW Report (Sixth  Run Date:  July 2005)
Prepared 09/30/2005  Nancy Brennan
Preliminary:  Subject to Revision
1. Two employees received executive pay in excess of $ .35 million.
2. Decrease due to several medium employers with code changes from food & beverage stores (445) to food services & drinking places (722) and merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (424).
3. Decrease due to medium employer code change from repair & maintenance (811) to telecommunications (517).
4. Increase partially due to large employer code change to professional & technical services (541) from administrative & support services (561).
5. Increase partially due to medium employer code change to chemical manufacturing (325) from merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (425).
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