Table 115: Employment, Total Wages, Average Weekly Wage by Division
for Platte County, Southeast Region, Third Quarters 1998 and 1999
  Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
  Third Quarter Change Third Quarter Change Third Quarter Change
  1998 1999 Number Percent 1998 1999 Number Percent 1998 1999 Number Percent
Total, All Industries 3,144 3,362 218 6.9 $16,287,535 $19,413,388 $3,125,853 19.2 $399 $444 $46 11.5
Private 2,316 2,691 375 16.2 $11,931,501 $15,859,566 $3,928,065 32.9 $396 $453 $57 14.4
-Agriculture, Forestry, & Fishing 144 152 8 5.5 688,997 771,898 82,901 12.0 367 390 23 6.1
-Mining - ND                        
-Construction 179 407 227 126.8 860,571 3,445,872 2,585,301 300.4 369 652 283 76.6
-Manufacturing 82 80 -2 -2.0 286,349 267,070 -19,279 -6.7 269 256 -13 -4.8
-TCPU* 515 492 -23 -4.5 5,132,311 5,128,123 -4,188 -0.1 767 802 35 4.6
-Wholesale Trade 79 79 0 0.4 474,092 511,867 37,775 8.0 464 498 35 7.5
-Retail Trade 738 709 -28 -3.8 1,981,377 2,046,354 64,977 3.3 207 222 15 7.4
-FIRE** 77 84 7 8.6 328,637 404,608 75,971 23.1 327 371 44 13.3
-Services 460 643 183 39.8 1,827,273 2,999,827 1,172,554 64.2 306 359 53 17.4
-Nonclassified - ND                        
Total Government 828 671 -156 -18.9 $4,356,034 $3,553,822 -$802,212 -18.4 $405 $407 $2 0.6
-Federal 101 99 -2 -1.7 896,756 842,593 -54,163 -6.0 683 652 -30 -4.5
-State 145 148 2 1.6 761,314 803,371 42,057 5.5 403 418 16 3.9
-Local 581 424 -157 -27.0 2,697,964 1,907,858 -790,106 -29.3 357 346 -11 -3.1


* Transportation, Communications, & Public Utilities.
** Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate.
Wyoming Department of Employment
Employment Resources Division
Research & Planning
Source: ES-202 Report (Second Run Date: March 2000)
Prepared 04/27/2000 Nancy Brennan
Preliminary: Subject to Revision


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