Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment⁽¹⁾

Wyoming Statewide | Laramie County | Natrona County

WYOMING STATEWIDE(*)
	Employment in Thousands			% Change in Employment
	DEC 97 (p)	NOV 96 (r)	DEC 97	NOV-DEC 97	DEC 96-97
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	220.1	221.2	219.8	-0.5	0.1
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	40.6	42.6	40.5	-4.7	0.2
--Mining	16.3	16.5	16.1	-1.2	1.2
----Coal Mining	4.7	4.6	4.5	2.2	4.4
----Oil & Gas Extraction	8.0	8.1	7.9	-1.2	1.3
------Crude Petrol-Natural Gas	2.6	2.6	2.6	0.0	0.0
------Oil & Gas Field Services	5.4	5.5	5.3	-1.8	1.9
----Nonmetallic Minerals	3.1	3.1	3.1	0.0	0.0
--Construction	13.5	15.2	13.5	-11.2	0.0
----General Building Contractors	3.3	3.4	3.3	-2.9	0.0
----Heavy Construction	3.7	5.0	3.7	-26.0	0.0
----Special Trade Construction	6.5	6.8	6.5	-4.4	0.0
--Manufacturing	10.8	10.9	10.9	-0.9	-0.9
----Durable Goods	4.9	4.9	5.1	0.0	-3.9
----Nondurable Goods	5.9	6.0	5.8	-1.7	1.7
------Printing & Publishing	1.6	1.6	1.6	0.0	0.0
------Petroleum & Coal Products	1.2	1.1	1.1	9.1	9.1
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	179.5	178.6	179.3	0.5	0.1
--Transportation & Public Utilities	14.0	14.0	14.0	0.0	0.0
----Transportation	8.8	8.8	8.8	0.0	0.0
------Railroad Transportation	2.8	2.8	2.8	0.0	0.0
------Trucking & Warehousing	3.6	3.7	3.6	-2.7	0.0
----Communications	2.0	2.0	1.9	0.0	5.3
------Telephone Communications	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.0	0.0
----Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services	3.2	3.2	3.2	0.0	0.0
------Electric Services	2.1	2.1	2.1	0.0	0.0
--Trade	52.3	52.0	52.1	0.6	0.4
----Wholesale Trade	7.4	7.4	7.5	0.0	-1.3
------Durable Goods	4.0	4.0	4.1	0.0	-2.4
------Nondurable Goods	3.4	3.4	3.4	0.0	0.0
----Retail Trade	44.9	44.6	44.6	0.7	0.7
------Bldg. Matls. & Garden Supply	1.8	1.8	1.8	0.0	0.0
------General Merchandise Stores	5.2	5.2	5.2	0.0	0.0
--------Department Stores	4.2	4.2	4.1	0.0	2.4
------Food Stores	5.5	5.5	5.5	0.0	0.0
------Auto. Dlrs. & Service Stations	7.6	7.6	7.5	0.0	1.3
--------Gas Stations	4.0	4.0	4.0	0.0	0.0
------Apparel & Accessory Stores	1.6	1.5	1.6	6.7	0.0
------Furniture & Home Furn. Stores	1.5	1.4	1.4	7.1	7.1
------Eating & Drinking Places	16.7	16.8	16.7	-0.6	0.0
------Miscellaneous Retail	5.0	4.8	4.9	4.2	2.0
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	8.0	7.9	7.9	1.3	1.3
----Depos-Nondepos & Security Brkrs.	3.8	3.8	3.7	0.0	2.7
------Depository Institutions	3.1	3.0	3.0	3.3	3.3
----Insurance	2.2	2.2	2.2	0.0	0.0
--Services	45.9	45.2	45.7	1.5	0.4
----Hotels & Other Lodging Places	6.7	6.6	6.7	1.5	0.0
----Personal Services	1.9	1.9	1.9	0.0	0.0
----Business Services	5.5	5.5	5.4	0.0	1.9
----Automotive & Misc. Repair Svcs.	2.7	2.7	2.7	0.0	0.0
----Amusements (Rec.Svcs.& Mot.Pics.)	3.2	2.6	3.3	23.1	-3.0
----Health Services	10.1	10.1	10.1	0.0	0.0
------Offices of Doctors of Medicine	2.1	2.0	2.1	5.0	0.0
----Legal Services	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.0	0.0
----Social Services	5.3	5.2	5.3	1.9	0.0
----Membership Organizations	3.3	3.3	3.3	0.0	0.0
----Engineering & Management	3.3	3.3	3.3	0.0	0.0
--Government	59.3	59.5	59.6	-0.3	-0.5
----Total Federal Government	6.9	6.9	6.8	0.0	1.5
------Department of Defense	0.9	0.9	1.0	0.0	-10.0
----Total State Government	13.8	13.8	13.7	0.0	0.7
------State Education	5.6	5.6	5.6	0.0	0.0
----Total Local Government	38.6	38.8	39.1	-0.5	-1.3
------Local Hospitals	5.0	5.0	4.9	0.0	2.0
------Local Education	22.0	22.0	22.1	0.0	-0.5

LARAMIE COUNTY
	Employment in Thousands			% Change in Employment
	DEC 97 (p)	NOV 96 (r)	DEC 97	NOV-DEC 97	DEC 96-97
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	35.2	35.3	34.9	-0.3	0.9
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	3.7	3.8	3.6	-2.6	2.8
--Mining & Construction	2.1	2.2	2.0	-4.5	5.0
--Manufacturing	1.6	1.6	1.6	0.0	0.0
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	31.5	31.5	31.3	0.0	0.6
--Transportation and Public Util.	2.3	2.3	2.3	0.0	0.0
--Trade	8.6	8.5	8.5	1.2	1.2
----Wholesale Trade	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.0	0.0
----Retail Trade	7.8	7.7	7.7	1.3	1.3
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	1.9	2.0	2.0	-5.0	-5.0
--Services	7.6	7.5	7.6	1.3	0.0
--Total Government	11.1	11.2	10.9	-0.9	1.8
----Federal Government	2.4	2.4	2.5	0.0	-4.0
----State Government	3.3	3.3	3.3	0.0	0.0
----Local Government	5.4	5.4	5.2	0.0	3.8

NATRONA COUNTY(*)
	Employment in Thousands			% Change in Employment
	DEC 97 (p)	NOV 96 (r)	DEC 97	NOV-DEC 97	DEC 96-97
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	30.8	30.9	30.2	-0.3	2.0
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	5.1	5.2	5.0	-1.9	2.0
--Manufacturing	1.4	1.4	1.5	0.0	-6.7
--Mining	2.0	2.0	1.9	0.0	5.3
--Construction	1.7	1.8	1.6	-5.6	6.3
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	25.7	25.7	25.2	0.0	2.0
--Transportation & Public Utilities	1.6	1.6	1.7	0.0	-5.9
----Transportation	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0
----Communications & Public Utilities	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.0	-14.3
--Trade	8.8	8.8	8.7	0.0	1.1
----Wholesale Trade	2.3	2.3	2.2	0.0	4.5
----Retail Trade	6.5	6.5	6.5	0.0	0.0
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.0	0.0
--Services	8.6	8.7	8.2	-1.1	4.9
----Personal & Business Services	1.5	1.6	1.4	-6.3	7.1
----Health Services	2.9	2.9	2.8	0.0	3.6
--Government	5.5	5.4	5.4	1.9	1.9
----Local Government	4.1	4.0	4.1	2.5	0.0
------Local Education	2.9	2.8	2.9	3.6	0.0

* Published in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics.


(1) Current Employment Statistics (CES) estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers in nonagricultural establishments who worked or received pay during the week which includes the 12th of the month. Self-employed, domestic services, and personnel of the armed forces are excluded.


(p) Subject to revision.
(r) Revised.