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April 2011

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Labor Market Information

 

Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment

by: David Bullard, Senior Economist

From February 2010 to February 2011 natural resources & mining posted the largest job gains (1,900 jobs, or 7.9%).

Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
WYOMING STATEWIDE JAN 11 FEB 10
FEB 11(p) JAN 11(r) FEB
10		 FEB 11 FEB 11
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 274.2 274.8 272.2 -0.2 0.7
TOTAL PRIVATE 201.3 203.1 199.5 -0.9 0.9
GOODS PRODUCING 54.2 54.7 51.9 -0.9 4.4
Natural Resources & Mining   25.9 26.1 24.0 -0.8 7.9
Mining                25.8 26.0 23.9 -0.8 7.9
Oil & Gas Extraction 4.0 4.0 4.1 0.0 -2.4
Mining except Oil & Gas   9.7 9.7 9.5 0.0 2.1
Coal Mining           7.0 7.0 6.9 0.0 1.4
Support Activities for Mining 12.1 12.3 10.3 -1.6 17.5
Support Activities for  Oil & Gas   8.9 8.9 7.9 0.0 12.7
Construction           19.7 19.9 19.5 -1.0 1.0
Construction of Buildings 3.2 3.1 3.5 3.2 -8.6
Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction 5.8 6.2 5.8 -6.5 0.0
Specialty Trade Contractors 10.7 10.6 10.2 0.9 4.9
Manufacturing          8.6 8.7 8.4 -1.1 2.4
Durable Goods         4.1 4.1 4.1 0.0 0.0
Non-Durable Goods     4.5 4.6 4.3 -2.2 4.7
SERVICE PROVIDING 220.0 220.1 220.3 0.0 -0.1
Trade, Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities 49.7 50.5 50.3 -1.6 -1.2
Wholesale Trade       8.3 8.3 8.3 0.0 0.0
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods 5.2 5.3 5.3 -1.9 -1.9
Retail Trade          27.5 28.3 28.7 -2.8 -4.2
Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers 3.9 3.9 3.9 0.0 0.0
Food & Beverage Stores 4.2 4.3 4.5 -2.3 -6.7
Grocery Stores        3.6 3.7 3.8 -2.7 -5.3
Gasoline Stations     3.5 3.6 3.6 -2.8 -2.8
General Merchandise Stores 5.9 6.0 6.0 -1.7 -1.7
Miscellaneous Store Retailers 1.5 1.5 1.6 0.0 -6.3
Transportation, Warehouse, & Utilities 13.9 13.9 13.3 0.0 4.5
Utilities             2.5 2.5 2.5 0.0 0.0
Transportation & Warehousing 11.4 11.4 10.8 0.0 5.6
Truck Transportation  3.9 3.9 3.7 0.0 5.4
Information            3.9 3.9 3.9 0.0 0.0
Financial Activities   10.7 10.7 10.7 0.0 0.0
Finance & Insurance 6.8 6.8 6.9 0.0 -1.4
Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3.9 3.9 3.8 0.0 2.6
Professional & Business Services 16.3 16.6 15.8 -1.8 3.2
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services 9.1 9.0 9.1 1.1 0.0
Architectural, Engineering & Rel. Services 2.6 2.6 2.7 0.0 -3.7
Management of Companies & Enterprises 0.8 0.9 0.8 -11.1 0.0
Administrative & Support & Waste Services 6.4 6.7 5.9 -4.5 8.5
Educational & Health Services 26.4 26.4 26.0 0.0 1.5
Educational Services  3.1 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.3
Health Care & Social Assistance 23.3 23.4 23.0 -0.4 1.3
Ambulatory Health Care Services 8.7 8.7 8.5 0.0 2.4
Offices of Physicians 3.2 3.2 3.1 0.0 3.2
Hospitals             3.3 3.3 3.3 0.0 0.0
Nursing & Residential Care Facilities 4.5 4.6 4.5 -2.2 0.0
Social Assistance     6.8 6.8 6.7 0.0 1.5
Leisure & Hospitality 29.0 29.1 29.6 -0.3 -2.0
Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2.3 2.3 2.3 0.0 0.0
Accommodation & Food Services 26.7 26.8 27.3 -0.4 -2.2
Accommodation         9.5 9.4 9.8 1.1 -3.1
Food Services & Drinking Places 17.2 17.4 17.5 -1.1 -1.7
Other Services         11.1 11.2 11.3 -0.9 -1.8
Repair & Maintenance 3.7 3.7 3.6 0.0 2.8
TOTAL GOVERNMENT             72.9 71.7 72.7 1.7 0.3
Federal Government    6.9 7.0 7.2 -1.4 -4.2
State Government      17.0 16.4 16.8 3.7 1.2
State Govt. Education 7.4 6.8 7.2 8.8 2.8
Local Government      49.0 48.3 48.7 1.4 0.6
Local Govt Education  26.1 25.2 25.8 3.6 1.2
Hospitals             6.7 6.7 6.5 0.0 3.1
Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
LARAMIE COUNTY JAN 11 FEB 10
FEB 11(p) JAN 11(r) FEB
10		 FEB 11 FEB 11
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 42.9 42.8 42.5 0.2 0.9
TOTAL PRIVATE 28.8 28.9 28.7 -0.3 0.3
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 4.0 4.0 3.9 0.0 2.6
Nat. Res., Mining & Construction   2.6 2.6 2.5 0.0 4.0
Manufacturing 1.4 1.4 1.4 0.0 0.0
TOTAL SERVICE PROVIDING 38.9 38.8 38.6 0.3 0.8
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities 8.6 8.7 8.8 -1.1 -2.3
Wholesale Trade       0.8 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.0
Retail Trade          4.8 4.9 5.1 -2.0 -5.9
Trans, Warehouse, & Utilities 3.0 3.0 2.9 0.0 3.4
Information            1.1 1.1 1.1 0.0 0.0
Financial Activities   2.1 2.1 2.1 0.0 0.0
Professional & Business Services 3.2 3.2 3.1 0.0 3.2
Educational & Health Services 4.1 4.1 4.0 0.0 2.5
Leisure & Hospitality 4.1 4.1 4.1 0.0 0.0
Other Services         1.6 1.6 1.6 0.0 0.0
TOTAL GOVERNMENT             14.1 13.9 13.8 1.4 2.2
Federal Government 2.5 2.6 2.5 -3.8 0.0
State Government 4.1 4.1 4.1 0.0 0.0
Local Government 7.5 7.2 7.2 4.2 4.2
Local Education 4.1 3.8 3.9 7.9 5.1
Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
NATRONA COUNTY JAN 11 FEB 10
FEB 11(p) JAN 11(r) FEB
10		 FEB 11 FEB 11
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 37.7 37.6 37.4 0.3 0.8
TOTAL PRIVATE 31.7 31.7 31.3 0.0 1.3
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 7.4 7.4 6.8 0.0 8.8
Natural Resources & Mining 3.3 3.3 2.8 0.0 17.9
Construction 2.4 2.4 2.4 0.0 0.0
Manufacturing 1.7 1.7 1.6 0.0 6.2
TOTAL SERVICE PROVIDING 30.3 30.2 30.6 0.3 -1.0
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities 7.7 7.8 8.2 -1.3 -6.1
Wholesale Trade       2.3 2.3 2.3 0.0 0.0
Retail Trade          4.3 4.4 4.8 -2.3 -10.4
Trans, Warehouse, & Utilities 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.0 0.0
Information            0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0
Financial Activities   1.9 1.9 1.9 0.0 0.0
Professional & Business Services 2.7 2.7 2.6 0.0 3.8
Educational & Health Services 5.7 5.7 5.7 0.0 0.0
Leisure & Hospitality 3.7 3.7 3.7 0.0 0.0
Other Services         2.1 2.0 1.9 5.0 10.5
TOTAL GOVERNMENT             6.0 5.9 6.1 1.7 -1.6
Federal Government 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0
State Government 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0
Local Government 4.6 4.5 4.7 2.2 -2.1
Local Education 3.2 3.1 3.2 3.2 0.0

 

Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
Campbell County JAN 11 FEB 10
FEB 11(p) JAN 11(r) FEB
10		 FEB 11 FEB 11
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 27.8 27.9 27.8 -0.4 0.0
TOTAL PRIVATE 23.1 23.1 23.2 0.0 -0.4
GOODS PRODUCING 11.4 11.4 11.5 0.0 -0.9
Natural Resources & Mining 7.6 7.6 7.7 0.0 -1.3
Construction 3.3 3.3 3.3 0.0 0.0
Manufacturing 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0
SERVICE PROVIDING 16.4 16.5 16.3 -0.6 0.6
Trade, Transport., & Utilities 5.2 5.2 5.3 0.0 -1.9
Information            0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
Financial Activities   0.7 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0
Professional & Bus. Services 1.7 1.7 1.7 0.0 0.0
Educational & Health Serv. 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.0 11.1
Leisure & Hospitality 1.9 1.9 2.0 0.0 -5.0
Other Services         1.0 1.0 0.9 0.0 11.1
GOVERNMENT 4.7 4.8 4.6 -2.1 2.2
Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
Sweetwater County JAN 11 FEB 10
FEB 11(p) JAN 11(r) FEB
10		 FEB 11 FEB 11
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 24.0 23.9 22.9 0.4 4.8
TOTAL PRIVATE 19.2 19.2 18.2 0.0 5.5
GOODS PRODUCING 8.4 8.4 7.8 0.0 7.7
Natural Resources & Mining 5.6 5.6 5.2 0.0 7.7
Construction 1.5 1.5 1.3 0.0 15.4
Manufacturing 1.3 1.3 1.3 0.0 0.0
SERVICE PROVIDING 15.6 15.5 15.1 0.6 3.3
Trade, Transport., & Utilities 4.8 4.8 4.7 0.0 2.1
Information            0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
Financial Activities   0.9 0.9 0.8 0.0 12.5
Professional & Bus. Services 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Educational & Health Serv. 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.0 10.0
Leisure & Hospitality 2.1 2.1 2.0 0.0 5.0
Other Services         0.7 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0
GOVERNMENT 4.8 4.7 4.7 2.1 2.1
Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
Teton County JAN 11 FEB 10
FEB 11(p) JAN 11(r) FEB
10		 FEB 11 FEB 11
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 15.5 15.5 15.8 0.0 -1.9
TOTAL PRIVATE 13.2 13.2 13.5 0.0 -2.2
GOODS PRODUCING 1.3 1.3 1.6 0.0 -18.8
Nat. Res., Mining & Const. 1.2 1.2 1.5 0.0 -20.0
Manufacturing 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
SERVICE PROVIDING 14.2 14.2 14.2 0.0 0.0
Trade, Transport., & Utilities 2.0 2.0 2.2 0.0 -9.1
Information            0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
Financial Activities   0.7 0.7 0.8 0.0 -12.5
Professional & Bus. Services 1.3 1.3 1.3 0.0 0.0
Educational & Health Serv. 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.0 11.1
Leisure & Hospitality 6.3 6.3 6.1 0.0 3.3
Other Services         0.4 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.0
GOVERNMENT 2.3 2.3 2.3 0.0 0.0

 

 

 


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