Table 127:  Natrona County, Central Region, Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by NAICS Industries, Fourth Quarters 2004 & 2005
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wages
Fourth Quarter Change Fourth Quarter Change Fourth Quarter Change
NAICS* Sectors 2004 2005 No. % 2004 2005 Number  % 2004 2005 No. %
Total, Natrona County   36,186 37,299 1,113 3.1 $316,722,279 $352,138,560 $35,416,281 11.2 $673 $726 $53 7.9
Private (NAICS) 11 - 99 30,866 31,887 1,021 3.3 $269,596,805 $301,534,018 $31,937,213 11.8 $672 $727 $56 8.3
--Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting  11 99 114 16 15.9 611,059 826,560 215,501 35.3 476 556 80 16.7
--Mining  21 3,357 3,760 403 12.0 48,470,600 60,037,404 11,566,804 23.9 1,111 1,228 118 10.6 1.
--Utilities  22-ND
--Construction  23 2,417 2,480 64 2.6 22,740,820 25,647,502 2,906,682 12.8 724 795 72 9.9
--Manufacturing  31 - 33 1,676 1,812 136 8.1 15,594,960 18,237,051 2,642,091 16.9 716 774 59 8.2
--Wholesale Trade  42 2,379 2,439 60 2.5 27,770,021 31,012,040 3,242,019 11.7 898 978 80 8.9
--Retail Trade  44 - 45 5,030 5,049 19 0.4 30,145,934 31,301,092 1,155,158 3.8 461 477 16 3.4
--Transportation & Warehousing  48 - 49 964 1,033 68 7.1 10,008,780 11,416,204 1,407,424 14.1 798 850 52 6.5
--Information  51 560 569 9 1.5 4,484,204 4,602,823 118,619 2.6 616 623 7 1.1
--Finance & Insurance  52 1,023 1,034 12 1.1 11,949,111 11,906,310 -42,801 -0.4 899 885 -13 -1.5
--Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 53 898 937 39 4.3 7,462,167 8,866,870 1,404,703 18.8 639 728 89 13.9
--Professional & Technical Services  54 1,298 1,291 -7 -0.6 16,557,464 16,794,183 236,719 1.4 981 1,001 20 2.0
--Management of Companies & Enterprises  55-ND
--Administrative & Waste Services  56 1,407 1,546 139 9.9 7,167,632 8,457,842 1,290,210 18.0 392 421 29 7.4
--Educational Services 61 118 101 -17 -14.1 452,944 362,753 -90,191 -19.9 295 275 -20 -6.7
--Health Care & Social Assistance  62 4,582 4,561 -21 -0.5 43,149,685 46,497,154 3,347,469 7.8 724 784 60 8.3
---Ambulatory health care services 621 1,593 1,587 -6 -0.4 22,939,214 24,564,399 1,625,185 7.1 1,108 1,190 82 7.4
---Hospitals & Nursing & residential care facilities 622,623 2,072 2,166 94 4.5 16,609,345 18,162,099 1,552,754 9.3 617 645 28 4.6
---Social assistance 624 917 808 -109 -11.9 3,601,126 3,770,656 169,530 4.7 302 359 57 18.9
--Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  71 405 408 3 0.8 1,596,762 1,548,513 -48,249 -3.0 303 292 -12 -3.8
--Accommodation & Food Services  72 3,161 3,201 41 1.3 9,096,352 9,985,859 889,507 9.8 221 240 19 8.4
--Other Services, Except Public Administration  81 1,324 1,398 74 5.6 9,254,302 11,027,259 1,772,957 19.2 538 607 69 12.8
Total Government   5,319 5,412 93 1.7 $47,125,474 $50,604,542 $3,479,068 7.4 $681 $719 $38 5.5
--Federal Government 703 676 -27 -3.9 10,083,945 9,457,540 -626,405 -6.2 1,103 1,076 -27 -2.4
--State Government 684 697 14 2.0 6,505,488 7,131,307 625,819 9.6 732 787 55 7.5
--Local Government 3,932 4,039 106 2.7 30,536,041 34,015,695 3,479,654 11.4 597 648 51 8.5
*  North American Industry Classification System.
ND - Not Disclosable.
Wyoming Department of Employment
Research & Planning
Source:  QCEW Report (Second run: July 2006)
Prepared 10/16/2006  Nancy Brennan
Preliminary:  Subject to Revision
1.  Several "new" employers. One large employer merged from statewide classification to Natrona County. Many slight employee increases. Many projects continuing. Increase in percentage of higher paid employees.
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