Table 7:  Wyoming Statewide 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, Statewide   266,578 276,195 9,617 3.6 $2,528,908,901 $2,798,237,273 $269,328,372 10.6 $730 $779 $49 6.7
Private (NAICS) 11 - 99 205,778 213,919 8,141 4.0 $1,936,989,620 $2,163,826,560 $226,836,940 11.7 $724 $778 $54 7.5
--Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting  11 1,990 2,099 109 5.5 12,768,761 13,682,245 913,484 7.2 494 501 7 1.4
--Mining  21 26,998 28,038 1,040 3.9 497,791,110 539,754,632 41,963,522 8.4 1,418 1,481 63 4.4
--Utilities  22 2,411 2,480 69 2.9 38,535,565 40,997,528 2,461,963 6.4 1,229 1,272 43 3.5
--Construction  23 22,817 25,870 3,053 13.4 229,462,072 309,331,696 79,869,624 34.8 774 920 146 18.9
--Manufacturing  31 - 33 10,193 9,816 -377 -3.7 114,480,756 118,970,194 4,489,438 3.9 864 932 68 7.9
--Wholesale Trade  42 8,532 8,861 329 3.9 109,100,793 119,547,913 10,447,120 9.6 984 1,038 54 5.5
--Retail Trade  44 - 45 30,907 31,435 528 1.7 177,636,308 189,079,277 11,442,969 6.4 442 463 21 4.8
--Transportation & Warehousing  48 - 49 8,756 9,329 573 6.5 87,561,750 99,977,531 12,415,781 14.2 769 824 55 7.2
--Information  51 3,988 3,982 -6 -0.2 36,758,052 38,110,273 1,352,221 3.7 709 736 27 3.8
--Finance & Insurance  52 6,841 7,107 266 3.9 81,513,077 87,455,746 5,942,669 7.3 917 947 30 3.3
--Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 53 4,188 4,289 101 2.4 37,445,891 39,070,465 1,624,574 4.3 688 701 13 1.9
--Professional & Technical Services  54 9,284 9,705 421 4.5 95,838,537 113,222,745 17,384,208 18.1 794 897 103 13.0
--Management of Companies & Enterprises  55 815 772 -43 -5.3 17,918,836 20,671,995 2,753,159 15.4 1,691 2,060 369 21.8
--Administrative & Waste Services  56 7,036 7,036 0 0.0 44,550,972 46,996,570 2,445,598 5.5 487 514 27 5.5
--Educational Services 61 1,306 1,460 154 11.8 8,623,773 9,098,082 474,309 5.5 508 479 -29 -5.7
--Health Care & Social Assistance  62 20,610 21,535 925 4.5 168,057,803 185,158,531 17,100,728 10.2 627 661 34 5.4
---Ambulatory health care services  621 7,768 8,043 275 3.5 83,144,994 91,572,183 8,427,189 10.1 823 876 53 6.4
---Hospitals  622 2,889 3,080 191 6.6 31,690,413 34,616,673 2,926,260 9.2 844 865 21 2.5
---Nursing & residential care facilities  623 4,466 4,370 -96 -2.1 27,566,994 29,054,150 1,487,156 5.4 475 511 36 7.6
---Social assistance  624 5,486 6,042 556 10.1 25,655,402 29,915,525 4,260,123 16.6 360 381 21 5.8
--Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  71 2,355 2,429 74 3.1 11,659,494 11,272,532 -386,962 -3.3 381 357 -24 -6.3
--Accommodation & Food Services  72 28,499 29,556 1,057 3.7 106,206,544 118,340,760 12,134,216 11.4 287 308 21 7.3
--Other Services, Except Public Administration  81 8,251 8,121 -130 -1.6 61,079,526 63,087,845 2,008,319 3.3 569 598 29 5.1
Total Government   60,801 62,276 1,475 2.4 $591,919,281 $634,410,713 $42,491,432 7.2 $749 $784 $35 4.7
--Federal Government 6,762 6,835 73 1.1 92,791,719 91,237,591 -1,554,128 -1.7 1,056 1,027 -29 -2.7
--State Government 12,449 12,577 128 1.0 134,748,173 148,362,462 13,614,289 10.1 833 907 74 8.9
--Local Government 41,589 42,864 1,275 3.1 364,379,389 394,810,660 30,431,271 8.4 674 709 35 5.2
*  North American Industry Classification System.
ND - Not Disclosable.
Wyoming Department of Employment
Research & Planning
Source:  QCEW EXPO (Second Run:  October 2008)
Prepared 10/22/2008  Nancy Brennan
Preliminary:  Subject to Revision
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