Table 49: Employment, Total Wages, Average Weekly Wage by Division
for Big Horn County, Northwest 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 3,820 3,877 57 1.5 $22,423,709 $23,757,807 $1,334,098 5.9 $452 $471 $20 4.4
Private 2,678 2,734 56 2.1 $16,189,567 $17,219,009 $1,029,442 6.4 $465 $484 $19 4.2
-Agriculture, Forestry, & Fishing 258 283 25 9.7 1,962,548 2,270,065 307,517 15.7 586 618 32 5.4
-Mining 728 661 -67 -9.2 6,229,958 5,700,087 -529,871 -8.5 658 663 5 0.8
-Construction 200 261 60 30.1 1,012,695 2,045,403 1,032,708 102.0 389 604 215 55.2
-Manufacturing 251 235 -16 -6.4 1,760,764 1,778,447 17,683 1.0 540 582 43 7.9
-TCPU* 179 190 11 6.0 1,371,121 1,479,899 108,778 7.9 589 600 11 1.9
-Wholesale Trade 126 139 13 10.6 584,620 653,611 68,991 11.8 357 361 4 1.1
-Retail Trade 539 565 26 4.8 1,591,082 1,455,129 -135,953 -8.5 227 198 -29 -12.7
-FIRE** 96 107 11 11.5 546,472 652,187 105,715 19.3 439 470 31 7.0
-Services 301 294 -7 -2.2 1,130,307 1,184,181 53,874 4.8 289 310 21 7.1
Total Government 1,142 1,143 1 0.1 $6,234,142 $6,538,798 $304,656 4.9 $420 $440 $20 4.8
-Federal 116 132 17 14.4 1,109,107 1,186,877 77,770 7.0 738 690 -48 -6.5
-State 205 203 -2 -0.8 1,141,832 1,224,797 82,965 7.3 428 463 35 8.1
-Local 821 807 -14 -1.7 3,983,203 4,127,124 143,921 3.6 373 393 20 5.5


* 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 04/28/2000 Nancy Brennan
Preliminary: Subject to Revision


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