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| Table 6: Comparison of Nonagricultural Private Employment and Annual Average Wage (AAW) for Wyoming and Utah by Industry, 2001 | |||||||||
| Wyoming | Utah | ||||||||
| Employment | Percent of | Employment | Percent of | ||||||
| Industry Title and Code | Number | Percent | AAW | Poverty* | Number | Percent | AAW | Poverty* | ECRE** |
| Mining (21) | 18,358 | 9.4% | $53,466 | 290.6% | 7,280 | 0.8% | $51,338 | 279.0% | -16,957 |
| Utilities (22) | ND | ND | ND | ND | 4,233 | 0.5% | $73,888 | 401.6% | NA |
| Construction (23) | 20,666 | 10.5% | $31,977 | 173.8% | 75,511 | 8.1% | $30,476 | 165.6% | -5,174 |
| Manufacturing (31-33) | 10,174 | 5.2% | $36,685 | 199.4% | 122,122 | 13.1% | $36,319 | 197.4% | 17,910 |
| Wholesale Trade (42) | 6,899 | 3.5% | $36,807 | 200.0% | 41,664 | 4.5% | $41,895 | 227.7% | 1,969 |
| Retail Trade (44-45) | 31,250 | 15.9% | $18,703 | 101.6% | 134,153 | 14.4% | $20,244 | 110.0% | -3,483 |
| Transportation & Warehousing (48-49) | ND | ND | ND | ND | 42,799 | 4.6% | $35,505 | 193.0% | NA |
| Information (51) | ND | ND | ND | ND | 32,829 | 3.5% | $41,079 | 223.3% | NA |
| Finance & Insurance (52) | 6,497 | 3.3% | $37,006 | 201.1% | 49,458 | 5.3% | $39,963 | 217.2% | 4,145 |
| Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (53) | 3,532 | 1.8% | $22,499 | 122.3% | 14,841 | 1.6% | $25,327 | 137.6% | -411 |
| Professional & Technical Services (54) | 8,301 | 4.2% | $33,478 | 181.9% | 53,307 | 5.7% | $46,504 | 252.7% | 3,110 |
| Management of Companies & Enterprises (55) | 814 | 0.4% | $41,795 | 227.1% | 20,599 | 2.2% | $48,915 | 265.8% | 3,606 |
| Administrative & Waste Services (56) | 7,420 | 3.8% | $20,063 | 109.0% | 66,328 | 7.1% | $20,041 | 108.9% | 7,060 |
| Educational Services (61) | 1,382 | 0.7% | $18,854 | 102.5% | 25,518 | 2.7% | $21,526 | 117.0% | 4,108 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance (62)*** | 23,408 | 11.9% | $27,967 | 152.0% | 87,294 | 9.4% | $29,114 | 158.2% | -5,532 |
| Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (71) | 3,408 | 1.7% | $14,372 | 78.1% | 16,744 | 1.8% | $17,970 | 97.7% | 123 |
| Accommodation & Food Services (72) | 27,597 | 14.1% | $10,867 | 59.1% | 85,020 | 9.1% | $11,177 | 60.7% | -10,655 |
| Other Services (81) | ND | ND | ND | ND | 50,846 | 5.5% | $26,660 | 144.9% | NA |
| Total | 196,086 | 100.0% | $28,037 | 152.4% | 930,546 | 100.0% | $29,680 | 161.3% | |
| *Percent of poverty guideline for a family of four (i.e., $18,400 = 100%). | |||||||||
| **This is the employment change to reach equivalency (ECRE) in Wyoming compared to bordering states for the same industry while holding employment in all other industries constant. | |||||||||
| ***Adjusted to account for NAICS 622 hospital employment in Local Government. | |||||||||
| ND = Not disclosable due to confidentiality issues. | |||||||||
| NA = Not available. Unable to calculate due to non-disclosable data. | |||||||||
| Source Data: Bureau of Economic Analysis Tables SA27 and SA07. | |||||||||
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