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Table 2: Wyoming Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll and Average Weekly Wages for Second Quarter 1999 by Industry

Average Monthly Employment Total Payroll Average Weekly Wage
Second Quarter Change Second Quarter Change Second Quarter Change
1999 1998 Number Percent 1999 1998 Amount Percent 1999 1998 Amount Percent
Total 226,955 223,565 3,390 1.5% $1,412,071,448 $1,354,341,534 $57,729,914 4.3% $479 $466 $13 2.7%
Total Private 171,453 168,952 2,501 1.5% $1,023,275,485 $980,529,227 $42,746,258 4.4% $459 $446 $13 2.8%
-- Agriculture 3,674 3,591 83 2.3% 14,842,993 14,032,300 810,693 5.8% 311 301 10 3.4%
-- Mining 15,466 16,771 -1,305 -7.8% 187,819,043 195,438,646 -7,619,603 -3.9% 934 896 38 4.2%
- Construction 17,714 16,512 1,202 7.3% 122,779,338 108,015,077 14,764,261 13.7% 533 503 30 6.0%
Manufacturing 11,173 10,773 400 3.7% 86,984,942 84,186,759 2,798,183 3.3% 599 601 -2 -0.4%
--TCPU* 11,354 11,020 334 3.0% 97,223,201 92,415,364 4,807,837 5.2% 659 645 14 2.1%
--Wholesale Trade 7,663 7,893 -230 -2.9% 58,450,401 58,563,726 -113,325 -0.2% 587 571 16 2.8%
--Retail Trade 45,517 45,373 144 0.3% 155,969,525 148,119,884 7,849,641 5.3% 264 251 12 5.0%
--FIRE** 8,054 8,578 -524 -6.1% 57,731,569 58,556,783 -825,214 -1.4% 551 525 26 5.0%
-- Services 51,063 48,441 2,622 5.4% 241,474,473 221,200,688 20,273,785 9.2% 364 351 13 3.6%
Total Government 55,502 54,613 889 1.6% $388,795,963 $373,812,307 $14,983,656 4.0% $539 $527 $12 2.3%
--Federal Government 7,197 7,148 50 0.7% 66,507,268 66,326,026 181,242 0.3% 711 714 -3 -0.4%
--State Government 11,603 11,632 -29 -0.3% 84,947,548 82,418,331 2,529,217 3.1% 563 545 18 3.3%
--Local Government 36,702 35,833 869 2.4% 237,341,147 225,067,950 12,273,197 5.5% 497 483 14 3.0%

* Transportation, Communications, & Public Utilities.
** Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate.


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