Statewide
CES Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment¹

	EMPLOYMENT IN THOUSANDS			% CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT
	SEP 96 (p)	AUG 96 (r)	SEP 95	AUG-SEP 96	SEP 95-96
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT*	230.6	226.5	228.6	1.8	0.9
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	43.4	43.3	43.7	0.2	-0.7
--Mining	16.9	17.1	17.4	-1.2	-2.9
----Coal Mining	4.7	4.8	4.7	-2.1	0.0
----Oil & Gas Extraction	7.5	7.6	8.1	-1.3	-7.4
------Crude Petrol-Natural Gas	2.6	2.7	2.9	-3.7	-10.3
------Oil & Gas Field Services	4.9	4.9	5.2	0.0	-5.8
----Nonmetallic Minerals	4.1	4.1	4.1	0.0	0.0
--Construction	16.2	16.1	16.2	0.6	0.0
----General Building Contractors	3.8	3.8	3.7	0.0	2.7
----Heavy Construction	4.9	4.8	4.9	2.1	0.0
----Special Trade Construction	7.5	7.5	7.6	0.0	-1.3
--Manufacturing	10.3	10.1	10.1	2.0	2.0
----Durable Goods	5.0	5.0	4.9	0.0	2.0
----Nondurable Goods	5.3	5.1	5.2	3.9	1.9
------Printing & Publishing	1.6	1.7	1.6	-5.9	0.0
------Petroleum & Coal Products	1.1	1.1	1.0	0.0	10.0
	EMPLOYMENT IN THOUSANDS			% CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT
	SEP 96 (p)	AUG 96 (r)	SEP 95	AUG-SEP 96	SEP 95-96
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	187.2	183.2	184.9	2.2	1.2
--Transportation & Public Utilities	13.7	13.7	13.7	0.0	0.0
----Transportation	8.4	8.4	8.5	0.0	-1.2
------Railroad Transportation	2.4	2.4	2.5	0.0	-4.0
------Trucking & Warehousing	4.1	4.2	4.2	-2.4	-2.4
----Communications	1.9	1.9	1.9	0.0	0.0
------Telephone Communications	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.0	0.0
----Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services	3.4	3.4	3.4	0.0	0.0
------Electric Services	2.2	2.2	2.2	0.0	0.0
	EMPLOYMENT IN THOUSANDS			% CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT
	SEP 96 (p)	AUG 96 (r)	SEP 95	AUG-SEP 96	SEP 95-96
--Trade	54.2	55.0	54.4	-1.5	-0.4
----Wholesale Trade	7.5	7.5	7.5	0.0	0.0
------Durable Goods	4.1	4.1	4.1	0.0	0.0
------Nondurable Goods	3.4	3.4	3.4	0.0	0.0
----Retail Trade	46.7	47.5	46.9	-1.7	-0.4
------Bldg. Matls. & Garden Supply	1.9	1.9	1.9	0.0	0.0
------General Merchandise Stores	5.6	5.7	5.5	-1.8	1.8
--------Department Stores	3.9	3.9	3.8	0.0	2.6
------Food Stores	5.4	5.4	5.5	0.0	-1.8
------Auto. Dlrs. & Service Stations	7.8	7.9	7.8	-1.3	0.0
--------Gas Stations	4.2	4.3	4.2	-2.3	0.0
------Apparel & Accessory Stores	1.6	1.7	1.7	-5.9	-5.9
------Furniture & Home Furn. Stores	1.3	1.3	1.3	0.0	0.0
------Eating & Drinking Places	18.4	18.9	18.5	-2.6	-0.5
------Miscellaneous Retail	4.7	4.7	4.7	0.0	0.0
--Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate	8.0	8.1	8.0	-1.2	0.0
----Depos-Nondepos & Security Brkrs.	3.6	3.7	3.6	-2.7	0.0
------Depository Institutions	3.0	3.0	3.0	0.0	0.0
----Insurance	2.2	2.2	2.2	0.0	0.0
	EMPLOYMENT IN THOUSANDS			% CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT
	SEP 96 (p)	AUG 96 (r)	SEP 95	AUG-SEP 96	SEP 95-96
--Services	51.3	53.8	50.8	-4.6	1.0
----Hotels & Other Lodging Places	11.2	13.0	11.1	-13.8	0.9
----Personal Services	1.8	1.8	1.8	0.0	0.0
----Business Services	5.5	5.6	5.6	-1.8	-1.8
----Automotive & Misc. Repair Svcs.	2.8	2.8	2.7	0.0	3.7
----Amusements (Rec.Svcs.& Mot.Pics.)	3.9	4.1	3.8	-4.9	2.6
----Health Services	9.9	9.9	9.8	0.0	1.0
------Offices of Doctors of Medicine	2.0	2.0	1.9	0.0	5.3
----Legal Services	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.0	0.0
----Social Services	5.4	5.2	5.1	3.8	5.9
----Membership Organizations	3.6	3.8	3.6	-5.3	0.0
----Engineering & Management	3.1	3.3	3.2	-6.1	-3.1
--Government	60.0	52.6	58.0	14.1	3.4
----Total Federal Government	7.6	7.8	7.7	-2.6	-1.3
------Department of Defense	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0
----Total State Government	13.4	13.1	13.1	2.3	2.3
------State Education	5.2	4.7	5.0	10.6	4.0
----Total Local Government	39.0	31.7	37.2	23.0	4.8
------Local Hospitals	4.9	5.0	4.9	-2.0	0.0
------Local Education	20.0	11.4	20.0	75.4	0.0

* Published in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics.


(1) Current Employment Statistics (CES) estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers in nonagricultural establishments who worked or received pay during the week which includes the 12th of the month. Self-employed, domestic services, and personnel of the armed forces are excluded.


(p) Subject to revision.
(r) Revised.