Table 10A: Wyoming Average Monthly Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by 2-Digit SIC, All Ownerships, Fourth Quarters 1999 & 2000
    Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wages
  SIC* Fourth Quarter Change Fourth Quarter Change Fourth Quarter Change
    1999 2000 Number Percent 1999 2000 Number Percent 1999 2000 Number Percent
Total, All Industries 01-99 226,580 231,328 4,748 2.1 $1,565,819,913 $1,687,540,562 $121,720,649 7.8 $532 $561 $30 5.6
Agriculture, Forestry, & Fishing 01-09 3,367 3,399 32 1.0 $17,710,719 $20,570,499 $2,859,780 16.1 $405 $466 $61 15.1
-Agricultural production - crops 01 341 345 4 1.2 1,850,835 1,924,527 73,692 4.0 418 430 12 2.8
-Agricultural production - livestock 02 1,463 1,462 -0 -0.0 8,407,522 10,389,563 1,982,041 23.6 442 547 104 23.6
-Agricultural services 07 1,437 1,453 15 1.1 6,035,402 6,163,557 128,155 2.1 323 326 3 1.0
-Forestry 08-ND                        
-Fishing, hunting, & trapping 09-ND                        
Mining 10-14 16,699 17,671 972 5.8 $214,410,264 $307,361,372 $92,951,108 43.4 $988 $1,338 $350 35.5
-Metal mining 10 551 378 -173 -31.5 5,990,950 4,126,712 -1,864,238 -31.1 836 841 4 0.5
-Coal mining 12 4,681 4,496 -185 -4.0 69,803,666 66,098,936 -3,704,730 -5.3 1,147 1,131 -16 -1.4
-Oil & gas extraction 13 8,603 10,110 1,507 17.5 99,093,388 200,621,786 101,528,398 102.5 886 1,527 640 72.3
-Nonmetallic minerals, except fuels 14 2,865 2,688 -177 -6.2 39,522,260 36,513,938 -3,008,322 -7.6 1,061 1,045 -16 -1.5
Construction 15-17 19,871 19,604 -267 -1.3 $160,179,613 $157,320,139 -$2,859,474 -1.8 $620 $617 -$3 -0.4
-General building contractors 15 4,247 4,398 151 3.6 29,855,699 31,946,844 2,091,145 7.0 541 559 18 3.3
-Heavy contractors, except building 16 7,382 6,945 -437 -5.9 67,432,509 63,101,806 -4,330,703 -6.4 703 699 -4 -0.5
-Special trade contractors 17 8,242 8,261 18 0.2 62,891,405 62,271,489 -619,916 -1.0 587 580 -7 -1.2
Manufacturing 20-39 11,286 11,675 389 3.4 $96,359,332 $101,985,992 $5,626,660 5.8 $657 $672 $15 2.3
-Food & kindred products 20 1,334 1,312 -22 -1.7 9,090,545 9,262,126 171,581 1.9 524 543 19 3.6
-Textile mill products 22-ND                        
-Apparel & other textile products 23 186 239 52 28.1 765,833 1,194,606 428,773 56.0 316 385 69 21.8
-Lumber & wood products 24 1,281 1,183 -98 -7.7 8,208,722 7,215,051 -993,671 -12.1 493 469 -24 -4.8
-Furniture & fixtures 25 106 118 12 11.3 671,764 773,978 102,214 15.2 486 503 17 3.5
-Paper & allied products 26-ND                        
-Printing & publishing 27 1,677 1,645 -32 -1.9 9,619,853 9,628,652 8,799 0.1 441 450 9 2.0
-Chemicals & allied products 28 1,794 2,009 214 11.9 26,054,183 27,747,960 1,693,777 6.5 1,117 1,063 -54 -4.9
-Petroleum & coal products 29 840 953 113 13.5 10,353,757 12,653,985 2,300,228 22.2 949 1,022 73 7.7
-Rubber & miscellaneous plastics products 30 245 255 10 4.1 1,398,950 1,279,673 -119,277 -8.5 439 386 -53 -12.1
-Leather & leather products 31 71 69 -2 -2.4 322,411 400,601 78,190 24.3 351 447 96 27.3
-Stone, clay, glass, & concrete products 32 874 854 -20 -2.3 8,143,750 7,171,635 -972,115 -11.9 717 646 -71 -9.8
-Primary metal industries 33 246 186 -60 -24.5 2,089,241 1,124,862 -964,379 -46.2 653 466 -187 -28.7
-Fabricated metal products 34 661 741 80 12.1 5,968,605 6,967,403 998,798 16.7 695 724 29 4.2
-Industrial machinery & equipment 35 989 1,077 88 8.9 7,474,383 8,209,963 735,580 9.8 581 586 5 0.8
-Electronic & other electric equipment 36 214 264 50 23.5 1,761,406 3,183,757 1,422,351 80.8 633 926 293 46.3
-Transportation equipment 37 378 392 14 3.8 2,009,337 2,327,770 318,433 15.8 409 457 48 11.6
-Instruments & related products 38 162 141 -20 -12.6 1,357,882 1,420,917 63,035 4.6 646 773 127 19.7
-Miscellaneous manufacturing industries 39 194 202 9 4.5 913,599 1,083,780 170,181 18.6 363 412 49 13.5
Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, & Sanitary Services 40-49 13,241 13,212 -29 -0.2 $139,588,912 $121,306,771 -$18,282,141 -13.1 $811 $706 -$105 -12.9
-Railroad transportation 40-ND                        
-Local & interurban passenger transit 41 622 615 -7 -1.1 2,643,845 2,868,028 224,183 8.5 327 359 32 9.7
-Trucking & warehousing 42 3,853 3,855 2 0.1 28,595,534 28,998,692 403,158 1.4 571 579 8 1.3
-U.S. Postal Service 43 1,460 1,457 -3 -0.2 14,460,754 12,936,625 -1,524,129 -10.5 762 683 -79 -10.4
-Water transportation 44-ND                        
-Transportation by air 45 1,207 1,403 196 16.2 9,412,927 10,559,931 1,147,004 12.2 600 579 -21 -3.5
-Pipelines, except natural gas 46 209 201 -8 -4.0 3,177,741 2,924,369 -253,372 -8.0 1,170 1,121 -49 -4.2
-Transportation services 47 489 448 -41 -8.3 3,067,698 2,890,129 -177,569 -5.8 483 496 13 2.8
-Communications 48 2,211 2,188 -23 -1.0 35,825,500 21,901,496 -13,924,004 -38.9 1,247 770 -477 -38.2
-Electric, gas, & sanitary services 49 3,128 2,960 -168 -5.4 41,936,617 37,671,821 -4,264,796 -10.2 1,031 979 -52 -5.1
Wholesale Trade 50-51 7,669 7,799 130 1.7 $65,681,352 $67,944,049 $2,262,697 3.4 $659 $670 $11 1.7
-Durable goods 50 4,365 4,480 115 2.6 39,869,502 41,588,795 1,719,293 4.3 703 714 11 1.6
-Nondurable goods 51 3,304 3,319 15 0.5 25,811,850 26,355,254 543,404 2.1 601 611 10 1.6
Retail Trade 52-59 46,128 47,092 964 2.1 $172,426,391 $178,236,981 $5,810,590 3.4 $288 $291 $4 1.3
-Building materials & garden supplies 52 2,044 1,898 -146 -7.1 11,936,720 11,115,459 -821,261 -6.9 449 450 1 0.3
-General merchandise stores 53 5,112 5,883 770 15.1 18,694,628 20,350,104 1,655,476 8.9 281 266 -15 -5.4
-Food stores 54 5,712 5,545 -167 -2.9 23,591,209 24,091,459 500,250 2.1 318 334 17 5.2
-Automotive dealers & service stations 55 8,211 8,282 71 0.9 46,522,446 46,845,917 323,471 0.7 436 435 -1 -0.2
-Apparel & accessory stores 56 1,377 1,299 -78 -5.7 4,754,855 4,505,019 -249,836 -5.3 266 267 1 0.4
-Furniture & homefurnishing stores 57 1,629 1,662 33 2.0 7,983,359 8,558,798 575,439 7.2 377 396 19 5.1
-Eating & drinking places 58 16,750 16,718 -32 -0.2 38,103,191 38,501,371 398,180 1.0 175 177 2 1.2
-Miscellaneous retail 59 5,292 5,804 512 9.7 20,839,983 24,268,854 3,428,871 16.5 303 322 19 6.2
Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate 60-67 8,171 8,167 -4 -0.1 $66,410,241 $68,238,470 $1,828,229 2.8 $625 $643 $18 2.8
-Depository institutions 60 3,261 3,353 92 2.8 23,802,054 25,384,656 1,582,602 6.6 561 582 21 3.7
-Nondepository institutions 61 491 468 -23 -4.6 4,364,619 4,144,649 -219,970 -5.0 684 681 -3 -0.4
-Security & commodity brokers 62 413 429 15 3.7 9,069,762 10,589,039 1,519,277 16.8 1,688 1,900 212 12.6
-Insurance carriers 63 764 739 -26 -3.4 6,919,921 6,775,725 -144,196 -2.1 696 706 9 1.3
-Insurance agents, brokers, & service 64 1,094 1,082 -11 -1.0 7,741,017 7,903,716 162,699 2.1 544 562 17 3.2
-Real estate 65 1,835 1,840 5 0.3 9,631,055 10,377,467 746,412 7.8 404 434 30 7.5
-Holding & other investment offices 67 313 256 -57 -18.2 4,881,813 3,063,218 -1,818,595 -37.3 1,198 919 -279 -23.3
Services 70-89 83,142 85,154 2,012 2.4 $505,753,846 $529,968,458 $24,214,612 4.8 $468 $479 $11 2.3
-Hotels & other lodging places 70 7,916 7,745 -171 -2.2 26,529,826 27,756,361 1,226,535 4.6 258 276 18 6.9
-Personal services 72 1,885 1,903 17 0.9 6,901,312 6,756,477 -144,835 -2.1 282 273 -8 -3.0
-Business services 73 8,239 8,236 -3 -0.0 41,289,867 42,818,527 1,528,660 3.7 385 400 14 3.7
-Auto repair, services, & parking 75 2,079 2,061 -18 -0.9 10,590,309 11,028,475 438,166 4.1 392 412 20 5.1
-Miscellaneous repair services 76 872 862 -10 -1.1 6,467,734 6,288,539 -179,195 -2.8 571 561 -9 -1.6
-Motion pictures 78 686 644 -42 -6.1 1,403,213 1,960,250 557,037 39.7 157 234 77 48.7
-Amusement & recreation services 79 3,444 3,533 89 2.6 16,478,370 16,740,053 261,683 1.6 368 364 -4 -1.0
-Health services 80 17,242 18,192 950 5.5 146,124,087 154,952,197 8,828,110 6.0 652 655 3 0.5
-Legal services 81 1,252 1,242 -9 -0.7 15,491,785 15,241,864 -249,921 -1.6 952 944 -8 -0.9
-Educational services 82 25,612 26,261 649 2.5 154,062,285 158,115,780 4,053,495 2.6 463 463 0 0.1
-Social services 83 6,888 7,046 158 2.3 28,048,420 29,936,697 1,888,277 6.7 313 327 14 4.3
-Museums, botanical & zoological gardens 84 288 301 13 4.4 1,416,216 1,551,892 135,676 9.6 378 397 19 5.0
-Membership organizations 86 2,055 2,224 169 8.2 7,392,418 8,068,305 675,887 9.1 277 279 2 0.8
-Engineering & management services 87 3,881 4,118 237 6.1 39,152,276 44,008,018 4,855,742 12.4 776 822 46 5.9
-Private households 88 585 540 -45 -7.6 2,093,820 2,279,693 185,873 8.9 275 325 49 17.9
-Services, NEC** 89 218 245 27 12.4 2,311,908 2,465,330 153,422 6.6 815 773 -42 -5.1
Public Administration 91-97 17,006 17,557 550 3.2 $127,299,243 $134,607,831 $7,308,588 5.7 $576 $590 $14 2.4
-Executive, legislative, & general government 91 8,016 8,245 229 2.9 50,480,686 52,928,353 2,447,667 4.8 484 494 9 1.9
-Justice, public order, & safety 92 1,341 1,452 110 8.2 11,863,808 13,217,067 1,353,259 11.4 680 700 20 2.9
-Finance, taxation, & monetary policy 93 254 262 8 3.0 2,476,758 2,523,810 47,052 1.9 749 741 -8 -1.1
-Administration of human resources 94 2,218 2,251 33 1.5 16,089,367 16,598,843 509,476 3.2 558 567 9 1.6
-Environmental quality & housing 95 3,030 3,071 41 1.4 27,863,944 29,795,816 1,931,872 6.9 707 746 39 5.5
-Administration of economic programs 96 1,149 1,233 84 7.3 9,720,416 10,033,561 313,145 3.2 651 626 -25 -3.8
-National security & international affairs 97 998 1,043 45 4.5 8,804,264 9,510,381 706,117 8.0 678 701 23 3.4
Nonclassified-ND 99-ND                        
-Nonclassified 99-ND                        


* Standard Industrial Classification Code.
** Not Elsewhere Classified.
Wyoming Department of Employment
Research & Planning
Source: ES-202 Report (Third Run Date: June 2001)
Prepared 06/27/2001 Nancy Brennan
Preliminary: Subject to Revision


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