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Table 2: Wyoming Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll and Average Weekly Wages for Third Quarter 1999 by Industry

  Average Monthly Employment Total Payroll Average Weekly Wage
  Third Quarter Change Third Quarter Change Third Quarter Change
  1999 1998 Number Percent 1999 1998 Amount Percent 1999 1998 Amount Percent
Total 232,001 228,036 3,966 1.7% $1,484,948,023 $1,381,659,679 $103,288,344 7.5% $492 $466 $26 5.6%
Total Private 182,089 178,262 3,827 2.1% $1,145,694,960 $1,054,210,753 $91,484,207 8.7% $484 $455 $29 6.4%
Agriculture 3,892 3,664 228 6.2% 17,225,672 15,561,419 1,664,253 10.7% 340 327 14 4.2%
Mining 16,329 17,110 -780 -4.6% 192,724,496 201,483,802 -8,759,306 -4.3% 908 906 2 0.2%
Construction 19,289 17,882 1,407 7.9% 137,137,927 121,348,432 15,789,495 13.0% 547 522 25 4.8%
Manufacturing 11,173 11,149 24 0.2% 90,871,757 87,459,313 3,412,444 3.9% 626 603 22 3.7%
TCPU* 11,535 11,310 225 2.0% 99,907,766 94,640,776 5,266,990 5.6% 666 644 23 3.5%
Wholesale Trade 7,724 7,818 -94 -1.2% 60,722,894 58,606,751 2,116,143 3.6% 605 577 28 4.9%
Retail Trade 48,335 47,667 668 1.4% 177,923,925 164,149,709 13,774,216 8.4% 283 265 18 6.9%
FIRE** 8,191 8,735 -544 -6.2% 89,736,158 61,535,184 28,200,974 45.8% 843 542 301 55.5%
Services 55,622 52,927 2,695 5.1% 279,444,365 249,425,367 30,018,998 12.0% 386 363 24 6.6%
Total Government 49,912 49,773 139 0.3% $339,253,063 $327,448,926 $11,804,137 3.6% $523 $506 $17 3.3%
Federal Government 7,829 7,791 38 0.5% 74,910,442 74,349,999 560,443 0.8% 736 734 2 0.3%
State Government 11,677 11,663 14 0.1% 87,162,878 82,854,639 4,308,239 5.2% 574 546 28 5.1%
Local Government 30,406 30,320 86 0.3% 177,179,743 170,244,288 6,935,455 4.1% 448 432 16 3.8%

* Transportation, Communications, & Public Utilities.
** Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate.


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