Table 7: Wyoming Statewide Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by Division, First Quarters 1999 and 2000
  Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wages
  First Quarter Change First Quarter Change First Quarter Change
  1999 2000 Number Percent 1999 2000 Number Percent 1999 2000 Number Percent
Total, All Industries 214,157 220,902 6,745 3.1 $1,304,388,136 $1,447,478,725 $143,090,589 11.0 $469 $504 $36 7.6
Private 159,803 165,572 5,769 3.6 $958,474,983 $1,076,636,881 $118,161,898 12.3 $461 $500 $39 8.4
--Agriculture, Forestry, & Fishing 2,700 2,834 134 5.0 11,517,715 12,704,404 1,186,689 10.3 328 345 17 5.1
--Mining 15,241 16,743 1502 9.9 186,810,031 214,807,012 27,996,981 15.0 943 987 44 4.7
--Construction 14,352 15,539 1,187 8.3 92,844,340 110,140,954 17,296,614 18.6 498 545 48 9.6
--Manufacturing 10,737 11,013 277 2.6 83,341,735 92,247,136 8,905,401 10.7 597 644 47 7.9
--TCPU* 11,128 11,129 1 0.0 90,949,952 109,112,387 18,162,435 20.0 629 754 125 20.0
--Wholesale Trade 7,542 7,546 3 0.0 56,914,353 62,486,894 5,572,541 9.8 580 637 57 9.7
--Retail Trade 43,103 43,884 781 1.8 147,387,919 159,007,695 11,619,776 7.9 263 279 16 6.0
--FIRE** 7,852 7,906 53 0.7 63,125,006 66,039,912 2,914,906 4.6 618 643 24 3.9
--Services 47,148 48,977 1,830 3.9 225,583,932 250,090,487 24,506,555 10.9 368 393 25 6.7
Total Government 54,354 55,330 976 1.8 $345,913,153 $370,841,844 $24,928,691 7.2 $490 $516 $26 5.3
--Federal Government 6,632 7,012 379 5.7 59,992,331 68,129,657 8,137,326 13.6 696 747 52 7.4
--State Government 11,531 11,561 29 0.3 81,731,586 85,929,003 4,197,417 5.1 545 572 27 4.9
--Local Government 36,190 36,758 568 1.6 204,189,236 216,783,184 12,593,948 6.2 434 454 20 4.5


* Transportation, Communications, & Public Utilities.
** Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate.
Wyoming Department of Employment
Research & Planning
Source: ES-202 Report (Second Run Date: September 2000)
Prepared 09/12/2000 Nancy Brennan
Preliminary: Subject to Revision


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