1990-96 Current Employment Statistics (CES) Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment for Natrona and Laramie Counties
Employment in Thousands

Benchmark Run Date: 03/97 by Gregg Detweiler
Prepared in Cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

NATRONA COUNTY
	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	28.5	28.9	28.1	28.5	28.9	29.5	29.5
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	5.9	6.1	5.2	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.0
--Manufacturing	1.7	1.7	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.5
--Mining	2.4	2.4	2.3	2.2	2.0	1.9	1.8
----Oil & Gas Extraction	2.3	2.3	2.1	2.0	1.9	*	*
--Construction	1.7	2.0	1.4	1.4	1.5	1.7	1.7
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	22.7	22.8	22.8	23.4	23.8	24.3	24.5
--Transportation & Public Utilities	1.7	1.7	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.5	1.5
----Transportation	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.9	0.8	0.9
----Communications & Public Utilities	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.6
--Trade	7.9	7.9	8.0	8.2	8.3	8.4	8.4
----Wholesale Trade	2.1	2.1	2.0	2.1	2.1	2.2	2.2
----Retail Trade	5.8	5.8	6.0	6.1	6.2	6.2	6.2
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	1.4	1.2	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.2
--Services	6.6	6.8	6.9	7.2	7.4	7.9	8.1
----Personal & Business Services	1.3	1.4	1.5	1.5	1.3	1.4	1.3
----Health Services	2.1	2.2	2.2	2.4	2.5	2.7	2.7
--Government	5.1	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.5	5.3
----Local Government	3.6	3.7	3.8	3.8	4.0	4.0	4.0
------Local Education	2.3	2.4	2.5	2.6	2.6	2.7	2.7

* = Employment figures are no longer produced for this industry.

LARAMIE COUNTY
	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	31.7	32.3	33.2	34.2	34.5	34.6	34.9
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	2.8	3.0	3.1	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.7
--Mining & Construction	1.4	1.6	1.6	1.8	1.9	2.0	2.1
--Manufacturing	1.4	1.4	1.5	1.6	1.5	1.4	1.6
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	28.9	29.3	30.1	30.8	31.0	31.1	31.2
--Transportation and Public Util.	3.2	3.3	3.2	3.1	2.7	2.3	2.3
--Trade	7.0	6.9	7.1	7.5	7.9	8.2	8.3
----Wholesale Trade	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8
----Retail Trade	6.2	6.2	6.3	6.7	7.1	7.4	7.6
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	1.9	1.9	2.2	2.4	2.3	2.2	2.0
--Services	6.6	6.9	7.2	6.9	7.1	7.5	7.6
--Total Government	10.2	10.3	10.4	10.9	11.2	10.9	11.0
----Federal Government	2.7	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.5	2.5
----State Government	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.3	3.3
----Local Government	4.2	4.2	4.4	4.9	5.2	5.1	5.3