Table 109:  Laramie County, Southeast Region, Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by NAICS Industries, First Quarters 2007 and 2008
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wages
First Quarter Change First Quarter Change First Quarter Change
NAICS* Sectors 2007 2008 No. % 2007 2008 Number  % 2007 2008 No. %
Total, Laramie County   41,593 43,093 1,500 3.6 $362,761,840 $393,601,019 $30,839,179 8.5 $671 $703 $32 4.8
Private (NAICS) 11 - 99 28,674 29,852 1,178 4.1 $221,035,862 $241,718,791 $20,682,929 9.4 $593 $623 $30 5.1
--Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting  11 209 224 15 7.2 1,229,184 1,571,220 342,036 27.8 452 540 88 19.5
--Mining  21 74 90 16 21.6 1,023,488 1,090,992 67,504 6.6 1,064 932 -132 -12.4
--Utilities  22 136 142 6 4.4 2,167,298 2,484,711 317,413 14.6 1,226 1,346 120 9.8
--Construction  23 2,566 2,803 237 9.2 23,172,702 29,014,616 5,841,914 25.2 695 796 101 14.5
--Manufacturing  31 - 33 1,608 1,671 63 3.9 19,848,132 22,558,841 2,710,709 13.7 949 1,038 89 9.4
--Wholesale Trade  42 809 844 35 4.3 8,962,452 10,078,850 1,116,398 12.5 852 919 67 7.9
--Retail Trade  44 - 45 5,625 5,613 -12 -0.2 32,336,880 33,692,324 1,355,444 4.2 442 462 20 4.5
--Transportation & Warehousing  48 - 49 2,055 2,348 293 14.3 18,117,970 20,578,225 2,460,255 13.6 678 674 -4 -0.6
--Information  51 1,036 1,042 6 0.6 11,305,383 11,539,204 233,821 2.1 839 852 13 1.5
--Finance & Insurance  52 1,463 1,599 136 9.3 16,174,272 17,708,421 1,534,149 9.5 850 852 2 0.2
--Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 53 493 531 38 7.7 5,064,194 4,428,824 -635,370 -12.5 790 642 -148 -18.7
--Professional & Technical Services  54 1,515 1,672 157 10.4 16,250,836 17,978,808 1,727,972 10.6 825 827 2 0.2
--Management of Companies & Enterprises  55 164 151 -13 -7.9 2,665,852 2,488,309 -177,543 -6.7 1,250 1,268 18 1.4
--Administrative & Waste Services  56 1,531 1,595 64 4.2 7,394,679 8,481,799 1,087,120 14.7 372 409 37 9.9
--Educational Services 61 220 222 2 0.9 1,224,183 1,173,855 -50,328 -4.1 428 407 -21 -4.9
--Health Care & Social Assistance  62 3,511 3,607 96 2.7 30,300,634 31,656,082 1,355,448 4.5 664 675 11 1.7
---Ambulatory health care services 621 1,631 1,678 47 2.9 19,087,200 19,884,197 796,997 4.2 900 912 12 1.3
---Nursing & residential care facilities 623 907 848 -59 -6.5 5,942,567 5,865,795 -76,772 -1.3 504 532 28 5.6
---Hospitals & social assistance 622,624 973 1,081 108 11.1 5,270,867 5,906,090 635,223 12.1 417 420 3 0.7
--Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  71 284 269 -15 -5.3 828,559 845,821 17,262 2.1 224 242 18 8.0
--Accommodation & Food Services  72 4,074 4,189 115 2.8 13,694,800 15,888,220 2,193,420 16.0 259 292 33 12.7
--Other Services, Except Public Administration  81 1,301 1,240 -61 -4.7 9,274,364 8,459,669 -814,695 -8.8 548 525 -23 -4.2
Total Government   12,919 13,241 322 2.5 $141,725,978 $151,882,228 $10,156,250 7.2 $844 $882 $38 4.5
--Federal Government 2,456 2,531 75 3.1 34,786,345 36,315,365 1,529,020 4.4 1,090 1,104 14 1.3
--State Government 3,949 4,013 64 1.6 46,555,556 51,465,297 4,909,741 10.5 907 987 80 8.8
--Local Government 6,515 6,697 182 2.8 60,384,077 64,101,566 3,717,489 6.2 713 736 23 3.2
*  North American Industry Classification System.
Wyoming Department of Employment
Research & Planning
Source:  QCEW EXPO (Second Run:  October 2008)
Prepared 10/23/2008  Nancy Brennan
Preliminary:  Subject to Revision
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