Table 29: Wyoming State Government Employment, Total Payroll and Annual Wages by Region and County 1997 and 1998

  1997 Average Employment 1998 Average Employment Change Number Change % 1997
Total
Payroll		 1998
Total
Payroll		 Change Number Change % 1997 Annual Wages 1998 Annual Wages Change Number Change % 1997 Avg. Wkly Wage 1998 Avg. Wkly Wage Change Number Change %
TOTAL 11,640 11,548 -93 -0.8 $312,288,406 $323,951,329 $11,662,923 3.7 $26,828 $28,054 $1,225 4.6 $516 $539 $24 4.6
NORTHWEST 1,539 1,528 -11 -0.7 35,861,109 37,152,091 1,290,982 3.6 23,297 24,309 1,012 4.3 448 467 19 4.3
--BIG HORN 192 197 5 2.8 4,126,024 4,464,152 338,128 8.2 21,490 22,622 1,133 5.3 413 435 22 5.3
--FREMONT 904 881 -23 -2.5 21,155,507 21,532,590 377,083 1.8 23,409 24,441 1,032 4.4 450 470 20 4.4
--HOT SPRINGS 75 77 2 3.1 1,542,603 1,653,612 111,009 7.2 20,568 21,383 815 4.0 396 411 16 4.0
--PARK 203 211 8 4.0 5,047,607 5,417,488 369,881 7.3 24,865 25,655 790 3.2 478 493 15 3.2
--WASHAKIE 166 162 -4 -2.5 3,989,368 4,084,249 94,881 2.4 24,093 25,289 1,197 5.0 463 486 23 5.0
NORTHEAST 767 772 5 0.6 18,976,230 19,940,841 964,611 5.1 24,744 25,844 1,101 4.4 476 497 21 4.4
--CAMPBELL 161 160 -0 -0.3 4,006,427 4,172,280 165,853 4.1 24,910 26,009 1,099 4.4 479 500 21 4.4
--CROOK 84 85 1 1.0 1,939,937 2,084,413 144,476 7.4 23,072 24,547 1,475 6.4 444 472 28 6.4
--JOHNSON 116 118 2 1.4 2,708,630 2,877,664 169,034 6.2 23,384 24,491 1,107 4.7 450 471 21 4.7
--SHERIDAN 318 319 1 0.2 8,087,270 8,408,605 321,335 4.0 25,412 26,359 948 3.7 489 507 18 3.7
--WESTON 88 90 2 2.1 2,233,966 2,397,879 163,913 7.3 25,410 26,717 1,307 5.1 489 514 25 5.1
SOUTHWEST 1,084 1,072 -13 -1.2 26,602,594 27,675,427 1,072,833 4.0 24,537 25,829 1,291 5.3 472 497 25 5.3
--LINCOLN 116 115 -1 -0.5 2,860,842 3,094,726 233,884 8.2 24,734 26,891 2,158 8.7 476 517 41 8.7
-- SUBLETTE 63 61 -2 -2.8 1,706,606 1,765,575 58,969 3.5 27,306 29,063 1,757 6.4 525 559 34 6.4
--SWEETWATER 259 255 -5 -1.7 6,632,369 6,830,309 197,940 3.0 25,608 26,838 1,231 4.8 492 516 24 4.8
--TETON 89 88 -1 -1.0 2,539,548 2,735,827 196,279 7.7 28,668 31,207 2,539 8.9 551 600 49 8.9
--UINTA 558 554 -5 -0.9 12,863,229 13,248,990 385,761 3.0 23,035 23,937 902 3.9 443 460 17 3.9
SOUTHEAST 6,760 6,701 -60 -0.9 193,980,154 200,974,931 6,994,777 3.6 28,694 29,994 1,300 4.5 552 577 25 4.5
--ALBANY 3,178 3,095 -83 -2.6 90,836,211 91,889,235 1,053,024 1.2 28,585 29,693 1,108 3.9 550 571 21 3.9
--GOSHEN 121 123 1 1.0 3,048,032 3,225,224 177,192 5.8 25,104 26,293 1,189 4.7 483 506 23 4.7
--LARAMIE 3,257 3,274 18 0.5 95,717,145 101,217,922 5,500,777 5.7 29,393 30,913 1,521 5.2 565 594 29 5.2
--NIOBRARA 71 72 1 2.0 1,765,976 1,897,629 131,653 7.5 24,873 26,204 1,331 5.4 478 504 26 5.4
--PLATTE 134 137 3 2.2 2,612,790 2,744,921 132,131 5.1 19,559 20,109 550 2.8 376 387 11 2.8
CENTRAL 1,325 1,325 -1 -0.0 34,327,876 35,937,293 1,609,417 4.7 25,906 27,133 1,227 4.7 498 522 24 4.7
--CARBON 493 496 3 0.6 12,202,799 13,152,871 950,072 7.8 24,740 26,496 1,756 7.1 476 510 34 7.1
--CONVERSE 130 126 -4 -3.1 3,335,310 3,463,875 128,565 3.9 25,574 27,400 1,826 7.1 492 527 35 7.1
--NATRONA 701 702 0 0.0 18,789,767 19,320,547 530,780 2.8 26,788 27,535 747 2.8 515 530 14 2.8
NONCLASSIFIED 165 151 -13 -8.1 2,540,443 2,270,746 -269,697 -10.6 15,443 15,021 -422 -2.7 297 289 -8 -2.7

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