Table 7: Active Registered Nurses (RNs) and
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) Employed in Health Care, Second Quarter 2006
(2006Q2) to Second Quarter 2008 (2008Q2) |
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2006Q2 |
2006Q3 |
2006Q4 |
2007Q1 |
2007Q2 |
2007Q3 |
2007Q4 |
2008Q1 |
2008Q2 |
Active
RNs/LPNsa |
3,995 |
4,001 |
4,031 |
4,061 |
4,094 |
4,125 |
4,154 |
4,167 |
4,183 |
Percentage
Change Previous Quarter |
1.0% |
2.7% |
-0.4% |
-0.2% |
1.2% |
2.5% |
-0.7% |
-1.7% |
1.6% |
Percentage
Change Previous Year |
2.7% |
0.6% |
3.0% |
3.1% |
3.3% |
3.1% |
2.8% |
1.3% |
1.6% |
RN/LPN
Percentage of Total Employment |
18.8% |
18.9% |
19.1% |
18.9% |
18.9% |
19.0% |
19.2% |
18.8% |
18.5% |
Multiple
Jobholding Rate |
13.2% |
13.6% |
13.0% |
13.1% |
13.6% |
14.0% |
13.2% |
13.5% |
13.4% |
Average
Quarterly Wages Continuous RN/LPN |
$12,742 |
$13,082 |
$13,173 |
$13,250 |
$13,196 |
$13,430 |
$13,777 |
$13,757 |
NA |
Average Age,
All RNs/LPNs |
44.5 |
44.3 |
44.4 |
44.5 |
44.5 |
44.3 |
44.4 |
44.6 |
44.7 |
Average
Tenure, All RNs/LPNs (Years) |
5.1 |
5.0 |
5.1 |
5.2 |
5.2 |
5.2 |
5.2 |
5.4 |
5.4 |
Exit Rate
Percentage |
9.0% |
8.3% |
7.2% |
7.2% |
8.4% |
9.5% |
8.2% |
7.7% |
NA |
Age |
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<35 |
Numbera |
861 |
869 |
879 |
893 |
907 |
917 |
933 |
943 |
951 |
Percentage |
21.4% |
22.7% |
21.8% |
22.0% |
22.1% |
23.0% |
22.7% |
22.7% |
22.6% |
35-44 |
Numbera |
948 |
942 |
947 |
948 |
946 |
945 |
931 |
917 |
903 |
Percentage |
23.7% |
23.0% |
23.6% |
23.1% |
22.7% |
22.2% |
21.7% |
21.4% |
21.1% |
45-54 |
Numbera |
1,302 |
1,288 |
1,279 |
1,270 |
1,267 |
1,265 |
1,264 |
1,252 |
1,243 |
Percentage |
32.0% |
31.1% |
30.9% |
31.1% |
30.7% |
30.0% |
30.1% |
29.5% |
29.4% |
55+ |
Numbera |
743 |
752 |
764 |
780 |
796 |
813 |
832 |
852 |
870 |
Percentage |
19.0% |
19.0% |
19.3% |
19.5% |
19.9% |
20.0% |
20.5% |
21.3% |
21.3% |
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NA: Not
Available. |
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aIndicated values are four-quarter moving averages. Other
values are single-quarter calculations. |
Prepared by D.
Leonard, Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning, December
3, 2008. |
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