Table 3: Wyoming Avg Monthly Employemnt, Total Payroll, and Avg Weekly Wage

Table 3: Wyoming Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll, and Average Weekly Wage for Third Quarter 2002 by Region and County

	Average Monthly Employment				Total Payroll				Average Weekly Wage

REGION/	Third Quarter		Change		Third Quarter		Change		Third Quarter		Change
County	2001	2002	No.	%	2001	2002	Amount	%	2001	2002	Amt.	%

TOTAL	245,145	246,728	1,583	0.6	$1,681,611,150	$1,738,113,485	$56,502,335	3.4	$528	$542	$14	2.7

NORTHWEST	37,478	37,935	458	1.2	$222,037,031	$229,620,456	$7,583,425	3.4	$456	$466	$10	2.2
Big Horn	4,158	4,100	-57	-1.4	27,541,743	27,552,605	10,862	0.0	510	517	7	1.4
Fremont	14,574	14,713	139	1.0	83,563,572	87,171,265	3,607,693	4.3	441	456	15	3.3
Hot Springs	2,097	2,018	-79	-3.8	10,891,057	10,886,456	-4,601	0.0	400	415	15	3.9
Park	13,194	13,551	357	2.7	78,112,094	81,306,914	3,194,820	4.1	455	462	6	1.4
Washakie	3,456	3,554	98	2.8	21,928,565	22,703,216	774,651	3.5	488	491	3	0.7

NORTHEAST	38,824	40,190	1,366	3.5	$299,836,735	$313,110,797	$13,274,062	4.4	$594	$599	$5	0.9
Campbell	20,836	21,252	416	2.0	193,833,979	198,094,306	4,260,327	2.2	716	717	1	0.2
Crook	1,963	2,028	65	3.3	11,780,244	12,512,055	731,811	6.2	462	475	13	2.8
Johnson	2,807	3,023	216	7.7	14,611,884	15,890,744	1,278,860	8.8	400	404	4	1.0
Sheridan	11,007	11,616	609	5.5	66,024,161	71,686,568	5,662,407	8.6	461	475	13	2.9
Weston	2,210	2,270	60	2.7	13,586,467	14,927,124	1,340,657	9.9	473	506	33	7.0

SOUTHWEST	55,509	56,219	709	1.3	$399,134,281	$414,181,037	$15,046,756	3.8	$553	$567	$14	2.5
Lincoln	5,631	5,628	-3	-0.1	34,318,023	34,373,887	55,864	0.2	469	470	1	0.2
Sublette	2,589	2,764	175	6.8	15,595,776	17,505,619	1,909,843	12.2	463	487	24	5.1
Sweetwater	18,861	18,804	-57	-0.3	165,002,428	166,143,295	1,140,867	0.7	673	680	7	1.0
Teton	19,858	19,900	42	0.2	128,221,381	134,312,740	6,091,359	4.8	497	519	22	4.5
Uinta	8,570	9,122	552	6.4	55,996,673	61,845,496	5,848,823	10.4	503	522	19	3.8

SOUTHEAST	58,984	60,802	1,818	3.1	$386,000,881	$416,856,042	$30,855,161	8.0	$503	$527	$24	4.8
Albany	14,216	14,128	-89	-0.6	89,509,464	94,108,566	4,599,102	5.1	484	512	28	5.8
Goshen	3,864	3,891	27	0.7	20,720,466	21,987,710	1,267,244	6.1	412	435	22	5.4
Laramie	36,797	38,669	1,871	5.1	252,300,546	275,700,256	23,399,710	9.3	527	548	21	4.0
Niobrara	810	785	-25	-3.1	3,873,722	3,942,887	69,165	1.8	368	387	19	5.1
Platte	3,296	3,329	33	1.0	19,596,683	21,116,623	1,519,940	7.8	457	488	31	6.7

CENTRAL	43,265	43,899	634	1.5	$286,891,297	$295,387,983	$8,496,686	3.0	$510	$518	$8	1.5
Carbon	6,609	6,626	17	0.3	39,614,366	40,087,992	473,626	1.2	461	465	4	0.9
Converse	4,340	4,215	-124	-2.9	28,072,819	27,219,130	-853,689	-3.0	498	497	-1	-0.2
Natrona	32,316	33,058	742	2.3	219,204,112	228,080,861	8,876,749	4.0	522	531	9	1.7

Nonclassified*	11,085	7,683	-3,401	-30.7	$87,710,925	$68,957,170	-$18,753,755	-21.4	$609	$690	$82	13.4

* The employer may be located statewide or in more than one county.