Table 10A:  Wyoming Statewide Average Monthly Employment, Total Wages, Average Weekly Wages by NAICS Subsectors, First Quarters 2002 and 2003
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wages
First Quarter Change First Quarter Change First Quarter Change
NAICS* Sub Sectors 2002 2003 Num-ber  Per-cent 2002 2003 Number  Per-cent 2002 2003 Num-ber  Per-cent
Total, All Sectors 11-99 230,176 230,554 378 0.2 $1,636,194,569 $1,679,147,560 $42,952,991 2.6 $547 $560 $13 2.5
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 11 2,100 2,034 -66 -3.2 $10,981,467 $10,859,284 -$122,183 -1.1 $402 $411 $8 2.1
-Crop production 111 314 261 -53 -16.9 1,215,691 1,041,093 -174,598 -14.4 298 306 9 3.0
-Animal production 112 1,392 1,417 25 1.8 6,943,049 7,327,673 384,624 5.5 384 398 14 3.7
-Forestry & logging 113 125 96 -29 -23.4 862,600 668,693 -193,907 -22.5 529 536 6 1.2
-Agriculture & forestry support activities 115 268 259 -9 -3.5 1,960,127 1,821,825 -138,302 -7.1 562 541 -21 -3.7
Mining 21 18,031 17,283 -747 -4.1 $255,642,198 $247,976,267 -$7,665,931 -3.0 $1,091 $1,104 $13 1.2
-Oil & gas extraction 211 3,305 3,025 -280 -8.5 53,563,941 51,116,510 -2,447,431 -4.6 1,247 1,300 53 4.3
-Mining, except oil & gas 212 7,422 7,367 -56 -0.7 119,552,814 118,100,908 -1,451,906 -1.2 1,239 1,233 -6 -0.5
-Support activities for mining 213 7,303 6,891 -412 -5.6 82,525,443 78,758,849 -3,766,594 -4.6 869 879 10 1.1
-Utilities 221 2,237 2,251 14 0.6 28,694,088 29,605,720 911,632 3.2 987 1,012 25 2.6
Construction 23 17,416 16,510 -907 -5.2 $134,014,867 $127,230,050 -$6,784,817 -5.1 $592 $593 $1 0.2
-Construction of buildings 236 4,599 3,907 -691 -15.0 35,064,475 28,193,803 -6,870,672 -19.6 587 555 -31 -5.4 3
-Heavy & civil engineering construction 237 4,131 3,955 -175 -4.2 36,201,083 37,182,036 980,953 2.7 674 723 49 7.3 4
-Specialty trade contractors 238 8,687 8,647 -40 -0.5 62,749,309 61,854,211 -895,098 -1.4 556 550 -5 -1.0 5
Manufacturing 31-33 9,309 9,003 -305 -3.3 $88,110,112 $84,738,958 -$3,371,154 -3.8 $728 $724 -$4 -0.6
-Food manufacturing 311 635 592 -42 -6.7 3,372,113 3,183,132 -188,981 -5.6 409 413 5 1.1
-Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing 312 279 280 1 0.4 2,395,841 2,482,211 86,370 3.6 661 682 21 3.2
-Textile mills 313-ND
-Textile product mills 314 142 137 -5 -3.3 515,428 471,154 -44,274 -8.6 279 264 -15 -5.5
-Apparel manufacturing 315 72 52 -21 -28.6 349,074 218,020 -131,054 -37.5 371 325 -47 -12.6
-Leather & allied product manufacturing 316 63 49 -15 -23.2 298,921 253,096 -45,825 -15.3 363 400 37 10.2
-Wood product manufacturing 321 883 847 -36 -4.0 5,363,256 5,483,231 119,975 2.2 467 498 31 6.5
-Printing & related support activities 323 359 351 -8 -2.2 1,848,117 1,791,499 -56,618 -3.1 396 393 -3 -0.9
-Petroleum & coal products manufacturing 324 843 841 -2 -0.2 13,421,849 11,905,109 -1,516,740 -11.3 1,224 1,088 -136 -11.1
-Chemical manufacturing 325 1,774 1,489 -285 -16.1 27,806,985 24,978,256 -2,828,729 -10.2 1,206 1,290 85 7.0 6
-Plastics & rubber products manufacturing 326 293 414 121 41.4 1,742,452 2,521,021 778,569 44.7 457 468 11 2.3 6
-Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 327 803 823 20 2.5 6,812,509 7,416,275 603,766 8.9 652 693 41 6.2
-Primary metal manufacturing 331-ND
-Fabricated metal product manufacturing 332 1,179 1,161 -18 -1.6 10,275,046 9,830,786 -444,260 -4.3 670 651 -19 -2.8
-Machinery manufacturing 333 498 339 -160 -32.0 3,910,087 2,921,631 -988,456 -25.3 604 664 60 9.9 7
-Computer & electronic product manufacturing 334 370 359 -11 -2.9 2,933,286 2,849,246 -84,040 -2.9 610 610 0 0.0
-Electrical equipment & appliance manufacturing 335-ND
-Transportation equipment manufacturing 336 339 496 157 46.4 2,110,158 3,468,157 1,357,999 64.4 479 538 59 12.3 7
-Furniture & related product manufacturing 337 288 270 -18 -6.4 1,517,260 1,448,923 -68,337 -4.5 405 413 8 2.0
-Miscellaneous manufacturing 339 223 240 17 7.5 1,182,973 1,247,564 64,591 5.5 408 400 -8 -1.9
Wholesale Trade 42 6,965 6,914 -51 -0.7 $63,631,249 $65,588,840 $1,957,591 3.1 $703 $730 $27 3.8
-Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 423 4,083 4,100 17 0.4 38,586,650 40,573,250 1,986,600 5.1 727 761 34 4.7 5
-Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 424 2,549 2,468 -81 -3.2 21,671,691 21,033,535 -638,156 -2.9 654 656 1 0.2
-Electronic markets & agents & brokers 425 334 346 13 3.8 3,372,908 3,982,055 609,147 18.1 778 884 107 13.7
Retail Trade 44-45 28,914 28,631 -283 -1.0 $138,113,567 $140,902,699 $2,789,132 2.0 $367 $379 $11 3.0
-Motor vehicle & parts dealers 441 4,074 4,076 3 0.1 28,595,546 29,199,232 603,686 2.1 540 551 11 2.0
-Furniture & home furnishings stores 442 738 764 26 3.5 3,765,278 3,975,871 210,593 5.6 392 400 8 2.0
-Electronics & appliance stores 443 659 713 54 8.2 3,611,817 4,156,912 545,095 15.1 422 448 27 6.3
-Building material & garden supply stores 444 2,186 2,317 131 6.0 13,443,553 13,622,997 179,444 1.3 473 452 -21 -4.4 8
-Food & beverage stores 445 4,957 4,796 -161 -3.2 21,863,189 21,620,762 -242,427 -1.1 339 347 7 2.2
-Health & personal care stores 446 779 823 44 5.7 3,792,777 4,209,576 416,799 11.0 375 393 19 5.0
-Gasoline stations 447 4,237 3,904 -333 -7.9 14,882,526 14,577,047 -305,479 -2.1 270 287 17 6.3
-Clothing & clothing accessories stores 448 1,283 1,288 5 0.4 4,606,232 4,554,568 -51,664 -1.1 276 272 -4 -1.5
-Sporting goods, hobby, book, & music stores 451 1,271 1,196 -76 -6.0 3,832,823 3,883,511 50,688 1.3 232 250 18 7.7
-General merchandise stores 452 5,385 5,439 54 1.0 23,879,218 25,260,170 1,380,952 5.8 341 357 16 4.7
-Miscellaneous store retailers 453 1,765 1,756 -9 -0.5 6,707,185 6,707,987 802 0.0 292 294 1 0.5
-Nonstore retailers 454 1,580 1,559 -21 -1.3 9,133,423 9,134,066 643 0.0 445 451 6 1.4
-Transportation & Warehousing 48-49 7,973 8,469 496 6.2 $65,720,083 $70,375,736 $4,655,653 7.1 $634 $639 $5 0.8
-Air transportation 481 598 674 76 12.8 3,960,761 4,247,808 287,047 7.2 509 485 -25 -4.9 2.
-Truck transportation 484 3,144 3,142 -1 0.0 22,304,519 22,781,884 477,365 2.1 546 558 12 2.2
-Transit & ground passenger transportation 485 572 589 17 3.0 2,416,683 2,540,482 123,799 5.1 325 332 7 2.1
-Pipeline transportation 486 596 609 14 2.3 10,330,610 11,159,894 829,284 8.0 1,334 1,409 75 5.6
-Scenic & sightseeing transportation 487-ND
-Support activities for transportation 488 787 878 91 11.6 5,639,487 6,543,850 904,363 16.0 551 573 22 4.0
-Postal service 491 1,430 1,412 -18 -1.3 14,933,853 15,092,291 158,438 1.1 803 822 19 2.3
-Couriers & messengers 492 622 647 25 4.1 5,130,961 5,437,628 306,667 6.0 635 646 12 1.8
-Warehousing & storage 493-ND
Information 51 4,839 4,753 -86 -1.8 $31,887,072 $31,298,797 -$588,275 -1.8 $507 $507 $0 -0.1
-Publishing industries, except internet 511 1,340 1,264 -76 -5.7 7,074,565 6,892,559 -182,006 -2.6 406 420 13 3.3
-Motion picture & sound recording industries 512 365 382 17 4.8 1,592,486 985,008 -607,478 -38.1 336 198 -138 -41.0
-Broadcasting, except internet 515 556 550 -6 -1.0 3,181,700 3,501,509 319,809 10.1 440 490 49 11.2
-Internet publishing & broadcasting 516 8 13 4 52.0 63,337 108,208 44,871 70.8 585 657 72 12.4
-Telecommunications 517 1,364 1,378 14 1.1 15,068,362 14,319,815 -748,547 -5.0 850 799 -51 -6.0
-Internet service providers, search portals, & data processing  518 603 541 -62 -10.3 2,522,712 2,926,227 403,515 16.0 322 416 94 29.4
-Other information services 519 604 626 22 3.6 2,383,910 2,565,471 181,561 7.6 304 315 12 3.8
Finance & Insurance 52 6,537 6,666 130 2.0 $59,244,342 $68,620,031 $9,375,689 15.8 $697 $792 $95  $ 14
-Monetary authorities - central bank 521-ND
-Credit intermediation & related activities 522 4,183 4,302 119 2.8 34,908,590 39,351,866 4,443,276 12.7 642 704 62 9.6
-Securities, commodity contracts, investments 523 480 462 -18 -3.8 9,294,364 13,025,262 3,730,898 40.1 1,489 2,170 681 45.7 11
-Insurance carriers & related activities 524 1,849 1,877 28 1.5 14,876,724 16,064,333 1,187,609 8.0 619 658 39 6.4
-Funds, trusts, & other financial vehicles 525-ND
Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 53 3,244 3,246 2 0.1 $18,877,967 $19,806,495 $928,528 4.9 $448 $469 $22 4.8
-Real estate 531 1,656 1,699 44 2.6 7,478,269 8,360,780 882,511 11.8 347 378 31 8.9
-Rental & leasing services 532-ND
-Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets 533-ND
-Professional & technical services 541 7,572 7,530 -42 -0.6 59,981,915 61,297,198 1,315,283 2.2 609 626 17 2.8
-Management of companies & enterprises 551 675 601 -73 -10.9 8,506,736 7,822,155 -684,581 -8.0 970 1,001 31 3.2 9
Administrative & Waste Services 56 6,770 6,627 -143 -2.1 $32,854,469 $34,021,284 $1,166,815 3.6 $373 $395 $22 5.8
-Administrative & support services 561 6,307 6,142 -165 -2.6 29,941,582 31,041,353 1,099,771 3.7 365 389 24 6.5
-Waste management & remediation services 562 464 485 21 4.6 2,912,887 2,979,931 67,044 2.3 483 473 -11 -2.2
-Educational services 611 25,396 25,688 292 1.1 169,272,304 175,120,688 5,848,384 3.5 513 524 12 2.3
Health Care & Social Assistance 62 25,865 26,689 824 3.2 $182,842,095 $195,516,498 $12,674,403 6.9 $544 $564 $20 3.6
-Ambulatory health care services 621 6,666 7,041 375 5.6 60,202,448 63,195,350 2,992,902 5.0 695 690 -4 -0.6
-Hospitals 622 9,562 9,580 17 0.2 80,405,325 84,445,306 4,039,981 5.0 647 678 31 4.8
-Nursing & residential care facilities 623 5,062 5,060 -2 0.0 25,782,437 27,720,438 1,938,001 7.5 392 421 30 7.6
-Social assistance 624 4,575 5,008 433 9.5 16,451,885 20,155,404 3,703,519 22.5 277 310 33 11.9 10
Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 71 2,828 2,880 53 1.9 $12,455,287 $14,787,355 $2,332,068 18.7 $339 $395 $56 16.6
-Performing arts & spectator sports 711 236 310 74 31.4 1,026,344 3,131,634 2,105,290 205.1 335 777 443 132.3 1
-Museums, historical sites, zoos, & parks 712 1,001 997 -4 -0.4 7,179,792 7,390,545 210,753 2.9 552 570 19 3.4
-Amusement, gambling, & recreation 713 1,591 1,574 -17 -1.1 4,249,151 4,265,176 16,025 0.4 205 208 3 1.5
Accommodation & Food Services 72 24,886 25,489 603 2.4 $68,908,711 $73,183,966 $4,275,255 6.2 $213 $221 $8 3.7
-Accommodation 721 8,481 8,994 513 6.1 31,245,423 33,674,403 2,428,980 7.8 283 288 5 1.6
-Food services & drinking places 722 16,406 16,495 90 0.5 37,663,288 39,509,563 1,846,275 4.9 177 184 8 4.3
Other Services, Except Public Administration 81 7,822 7,794 -27 -0.3 $39,085,471 $39,081,497 -$3,974 0.0 $384 $386 $1 0.3
-Repair & maintenance 811 3,378 3,263 -114 -3.4 22,298,023 21,494,053 -803,970 -3.6 508 507 -1 -0.2
-Personal & laundry services 812 1,709 1,800 91 5.3 6,222,217 6,529,826 307,609 4.9 280 279 -1 -0.3
-Membership associations & organizations 813 2,233 2,281 48 2.1 8,575,832 9,173,971 598,139 7.0 295 309 14 4.7
-Private households 814 501 450 -52 -10.3 1,989,399 1,883,647 -105,752 -5.3 305 322 17 5.6
Public Administration 92 20,797 21,494 697 3.4 $167,330,260 $181,314,042 $13,983,782 8.4 $619 $649 $30 4.8
-Executive, legislative, & general government 921 9,429 9,576 148 1.6 65,385,981 70,167,042 4,781,061 7.3 533 564 30 5.7
-Justice, public order, & safety activities 922 1,703 1,733 30 1.7 16,875,300 17,736,934 861,634 5.1 762 787 25 3.3
-Administration of human resource programs 923 2,260 2,376 116 5.1 18,463,461 20,116,126 1,652,665 9.0 628 651 23 3.6
-Administration of environmental programs 924 3,063 3,209 146 4.8 26,827,268 29,273,826 2,446,558 9.1 674 702 28 4.2
-Community & housing programs administration 925 27 23 -4 -16.0 182,521 206,414 23,893 13.1 520 701 180 34.7
-Administration of economic programs 926 3,272 3,461 189 5.8 28,429,134 31,272,480 2,843,346 10.0 668 695 27 4.0
-National security & international affairs 928 1,043 1,115 72 6.9 11,166,595 12,541,220 1,374,625 12.3 824 865 41 5.0
-Unclassified establishments 999-ND
*  North American Industry Classification System.
ND - Not Disclosable.
Wyoming Department of Employment
Research & Planning
Source:  ES-202 Report (Second Run Date: September 2003)
Prepared 09/11/2003  Nancy Brennan
Preliminary:  Subject to Revision
Notes:
1.  Reclassification of small company to performing arts & spectator sports (711) from museums, historical sites, zoos, & parks (712). Bonus or "executive pay" was paid to one corporate officer in a new company in excess of $1.9 million.
2.  Wyoming air transportation  is doing better economically when compared with the after effects of 9-11 in September 2001 and with help from grants from the Federal government.
3.  Decrease of employment & wages partly due to reclassification of large employer to heavy & civil engineering construction (237) from construction of buildings (236). Cold weather during first quarter 2003.
4.  Increase of employment & wages partly due to reclassification of large employer to heavy & civil engineering construction (237) from construction of buildings (236). Cold weather during first quarter 2003.
5.  Large employer reclassification from specialty trade contractors (238) to merchant wholesalers, durable goods (423).
6.  Reclassification of large company to plastics & rubber products manufacturing (326) from chemical manufacturing (325).    
7.  Reclassification of large company from machinery manufacturing (333) to transportation equipment manufacturing (336).
8.  Reclassification of large company from building material & garden supply stores (444) to warehousing & storage (493).
9.  Decrease in employment and wages due to reclassifications from management of companies & enterprises (551) to social assistance (624) and to professional & technical services (541).
10.  Increase partly due to reclassification from management of companies & enterprises (551) to social assistance (624).
11.  Bonuses, or "executive pay" were paid to two employees and/or corporate officers in excess of $6.2 million.
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