| Table 1: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by Region & County, Fourth Quarters 2003 & 2002 | ||||||||||||
| Average Monthly Employment | Total Wages | Average Weekly Wages | ||||||||||
| Fourth Quarter | Change | Fourth Quarter | Change | Fourth Quarter | Change | |||||||
| 2003 | 2002 | Number | Percent | 2003 | 2002 | Number | Percent | 2003 | 2002 | Number | Percent | |
| Total | 243,106 | 239,105 | 4,001 | 1.7 | $1,947,083,171 | $1,839,183,069 | $107,900,102 | 5.9 | $616 | $592 | $24 | 4.1 |
| Northwest Region | 36,345 | 36,166 | 179 | 0.5 | $245,229,118 | $238,556,268 | $6,672,850 | 2.8 | $519 | $507 | $12 | 2.3 |
| --Big Horn | 4,302 | 4,174 | 128 | 3.1 | 31,793,250 | 29,525,899 | 2,267,351 | 7.7 | 569 | 544 | 24 | 4.5 |
| --Fremont | 14,562 | 14,589 | -27 | -0.2 | 96,204,502 | 92,920,707 | 3,283,795 | 3.5 | 508 | 490 | 18 | 3.7 |
| --Hot Springs | 1,837 | 1,948 | -110 | -5.7 | 11,036,656 | 11,905,358 | -868,702 | -7.3 | 462 | 470 | -8 | -1.7 |
| --Park | 11,941 | 11,850 | 91 | 0.8 | 80,572,528 | 79,471,095 | 1,101,433 | 1.4 | 519 | 516 | 3 | 0.6 |
| --Washakie | 3,704 | 3,606 | 98 | 2.7 | 25,622,182 | 24,733,209 | 888,973 | 3.6 | 532 | 528 | 5 | 0.9 |
| Northeast Region | 39,709 | 39,394 | 316 | 0.8 | $341,426,717 | $328,153,577 | $13,273,140 | 4.0 | $661 | $641 | $21 | 3.2 |
| --Campbell | 20,923 | 20,671 | 252 | 1.2 | 214,035,062 | 203,507,361 | 10,527,701 | 5.2 | 787 | 757 | 30 | 3.9 |
| --Crook | 1,990 | 1,959 | 31 | 1.6 | 13,123,777 | 12,856,926 | 266,851 | 2.1 | 507 | 505 | 2 | 0.5 |
| --Johnson | 2,909 | 2,808 | 101 | 3.6 | 18,003,475 | 16,601,263 | 1,402,212 | 8.4 | 476 | 455 | 21 | 4.7 |
| --Sheridan | 11,708 | 11,719 | -11 | -0.1 | 81,902,971 | 80,685,239 | 1,217,732 | 1.5 | 538 | 530 | 8 | 1.6 |
| --Weston | 2,179 | 2,236 | -57 | -2.5 | 14,361,432 | 14,502,788 | -141,356 | -1.0 | 507 | 499 | 8 | 1.6 |
| Southwest Region | 53,068 | 50,879 | 2,189 | 4.3 | $481,757,305 | $432,044,794 | $49,712,511 | 11.5 | $698 | $653 | $45 | 6.9 |
| --Lincoln | 6,170 | 5,238 | 932 | 17.8 | 51,353,821 | 37,566,222 | 13,787,599 | 36.7 | 640 | 552 | 89 | 16.1 |
| --Sublette | 2,804 | 2,538 | 266 | 10.5 | 23,224,118 | 19,352,594 | 3,871,524 | 20.0 | 637 | 587 | 51 | 8.6 |
| --Sweetwater | 19,907 | 18,748 | 1,159 | 6.2 | 197,124,625 | 175,203,144 | 21,921,481 | 12.5 | 762 | 719 | 43 | 6.0 |
| --Teton | 15,103 | 15,341 | -238 | -1.6 | 140,517,453 | 132,993,223 | 7,524,230 | 5.7 | 716 | 667 | 49 | 7.3 |
| --Uinta | 9,084 | 9,014 | 70 | 0.8 | 69,537,288 | 66,929,611 | 2,607,677 | 3.9 | 589 | 571 | 18 | 3.1 |
| Southeast Region | 63,233 | 61,798 | 1,436 | 2.3 | $467,330,445 | $445,405,428 | $21,925,017 | 4.9 | $569 | $554 | $14 | 2.5 |
| --Albany | 15,388 | 14,910 | 478 | 3.2 | 108,945,119 | 101,004,849 | 7,940,270 | 7.9 | 545 | 521 | 24 | 4.5 |
| --Goshen | 4,148 | 4,277 | -129 | -3.0 | 23,990,985 | 24,055,710 | -64,725 | -0.3 | 445 | 433 | 12 | 2.8 |
| --Laramie | 39,641 | 38,569 | 1,072 | 2.8 | 307,713,192 | 294,638,264 | 13,074,928 | 4.4 | 597 | 588 | 9 | 1.6 |
| --Niobrara | 772 | 776 | -4 | -0.5 | 4,163,031 | 4,114,240 | 48,791 | 1.2 | 415 | 408 | 7 | 1.7 |
| --Platte | 3,284 | 3,265 | 19 | 0.6 | 22,518,118 | 21,592,365 | 925,753 | 4.3 | 527 | 509 | 19 | 3.7 |
| Central Region | 44,829 | 43,522 | 1307 | 3.0 | $356,026,930 | $325,316,458 | $30,710,472 | 9.4 | $611 | $575 | $36 | 6.2 |
| --Carbon | 6,189 | 6,283 | -94 | -1.5 | 41,783,866 | 41,974,667 | -190,801 | -0.5 | 519 | 514 | 5 | 1.1 |
| --Converse | 4,521 | 4,212 | 309 | 7.3 | 35,221,953 | 28,995,896 | 6,226,057 | 21.5 | 599 | 530 | 70 | 13.2 |
| --Natrona | 34,119 | 33,027 | 1,092 | 3.3 | 279,021,111 | 254,345,895 | 24,675,216 | 9.7 | 629 | 592 | 37 | 6.2 |
| Nonclassified | 5,921 | 7,347 | -1,426 | -19.4 | $55,312,656 | $69,706,544 | -$14,393,888 | -20.6 | $719 | $730 | -$11 | -1.5 |
| Wyoming Department of Employment | ||||||||||||
| Research & Planning | ||||||||||||
| Source: QCEW Report (Fourth Run Date: August 2004) | ||||||||||||
| Prepared 09/21/2004 Nancy Brennan | ||||||||||||
| Preliminary: Subject to Revision | ||||||||||||
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