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Table 3: Wyoming Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll and Average Weekly Wages for Fourth Quarter 1998 by Region and County

Average Monthly Employment Total Payroll Average Weekly Wage
Fourth Quarter Change Fourth Quarter Change Fourth Quarter Change
1998 1997 No. Percent 1998 1997 No. Percent 1998 1997 No. Percent
Total 220,943 218,252 2,691 1.2% $1,470,815,995 $1,385,232,516 $85,583,479 6.2% $512 $488 $24 4.9%
Northwest 34,423 34,128 295 0.9% $208,273,291 $194,199,208 $14,074,083 7.2% $465 $438 $28 6.3%
--Big Horn 3,897 3,974 -77 -1.9 24,594,223 23,646,163 948,060 4.0 485 458 28 6.1
--Fremont 13,636 13,392 243 1.8 86,423,627 73,364,616 13,059,011 17.8 488 421 66 15.7
--Hot Springs 1,911 1,939 -28 -1.4 9,251,029 9,297,200 -46,171 -0.5 372 369 3 0.9
--Park 11,135 10,920 215 2.0 64,648,502 64,546,592 101,910 0.2 447 455 -8 -1.8
--Washakie 3,845 3,903 -58 -1.5 23,355,910 23,344,637 11,273 0.0 467 460 7 1.6
Northeast 33,845 33,655 189 0.6% $236,197,948 $226,888,449 $9,309,499 4.1% $537 $519 $18 3.5%
--Campbell 16,924 16,627 297 1.8 138,832,105 134,320,267 4,511,838 3.4 631 621 10 1.5
--Crook 1,857 1,918 -61 -3.2 10,319,586 11,125,350 -805,764 -7.2 427 446 -19 -4.2
--Johnson 2,490 2,487 3 0.1 12,333,185 12,043,428 289,757 2.4 381 373 9 2.3
--Sheridan 10,440 10,429 11 0.1 62,861,290 57,745,133 5,116,157 8.9 463 426 37 8.7
--Weston 2,134 2,195 -61 -2.8 11,851,782 11,654,271 197,511 1.7 427 408 19 4.6
Southwest 47,835 47,206 629 1.3% $354,081,012 $334,866,066 $19,214,946 5.7% $569 $546 $24 4.3%
--Lincoln 4,819 4,719 100 2.1 30,374,257 29,785,220 589,037 2.0 485 485 -1 -0.1
--Sublette 2,051 1,985 66 3.3 12,124,546 11,352,717 771,829 6.8 455 440 15 3.4
--Sweetwater 19,459 19,566 -107 -0.5 167,576,579 162,742,227 4,834,352 3.0 662 640 23 3.5
--Teton 13,378 12,760 618 4.8 92,123,523 81,899,534 10,223,989 12.5 530 494 36 7.3
--Uinta 8,129 8,176 -47 -0.6 51,882,107 49,086,368 2,795,739 5.7 491 462 29 6.3
Southeast 57,326 56,572 754 1.3% $350,945,324 $328,686,623 $22,258,701 6.8% $471 $447 $24 5.4%
--Albany 14,212 13,831 381 2.8 79,541,145 73,884,725 5,656,420 7.7 431 411 20 4.8
--Goshen 4,141 4,246 -105 -2.5 20,702,265 20,328,893 373,372 1.8 385 368 16 4.4
--Laramie 35,035 34,410 626 1.8 228,618,381 212,613,661 16,004,720 7.5 502 475 27 5.6
--Niobrara 839 824 15 1.8 3,640,839 3,467,138 173,701 5.0 334 324 10 3.1
--Platte 3,099 3,261 -162 -5.0 18,442,694 18,392,206 50,488 0.3 458 434 24 5.5
Central 41,144 40,531 613 1.5% $273,980,393 $258,241,390 $15,739,003 6.1% $512 $490 $22 4.5%
--Carbon 6,403 6,312 91 1.4 39,855,870 36,973,092 2,882,778 7.8 479 451 28 6.3
--Converse 4,390 4,265 125 2.9 30,102,684 28,111,099 1,991,585 7.1 528 507 20 4.0
--Natrona 30,352 29,955 397 1.3 204,021,839 193,157,199 10,864,640 5.6 517 496 21 4.2
Nonclassified 6,369 6,159 210 3.4% $47,338,027 $42,350,780 $4,987,247 11.8% $572 $529 $43 8.1%


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