Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment⁽¹⁾
Wyoming Statewide | Laramie County | Natrona County
Data produced by: Gregg Detweiler, Senior Economist

"Wyoming’s total nonagricultural employment produced typical seasonal employment gains throughout March, except for the Mining industry."

WYOMING STATEWIDE(*)
	Employment in Thousands			% Change in Employment
	MAR 99 (p)	FEB 99 (r)	MAR 98	FEB-MAR 99	MAR 98-99
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	221.1	219.9	219.2	0.5	0.9
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	40.7	40.5	40.6	0.5	0.2
--Mining	16.3	16.4	16.9	-0.6	-3.6
----Coal Mining	4.5	4.5	4.5	0.0	0.0
----Oil & Gas Extraction	8.2	8.3	8.6	-1.2	-4.7
------Crude Petrol-Natural Gas	2.5	2.5	2.7	0.0	-7.4
------Oil & Gas Field Services	5.7	5.8	5.9	-1.7	-3.4
----Nonmetallic Minerals	3.0	3.0	3.2	0.0	-6.3
--Construction	13.8	13.4	13.3	3.0	3.8
----General Building Contractors	3.6	3.5	3.4	2.9	5.9
----Heavy Construction	3.5	3.2	3.3	9.4	6.1
----Special Trade Construction	6.7	6.7	6.6	0.0	1.5
--Manufacturing	10.6	10.7	10.4	-0.9	1.9
----Durable Goods	4.9	4.9	4.9	0.0	0.0
----Nondurable Goods	5.7	5.8	5.5	-1.7	3.6
------Printing & Publishing	1.7	1.6	1.6	6.3	6.3
------Petroleum & Coal Products	1.3	1.3	1.2	0.0	8.3
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	180.4	179.4	178.6	0.6	1.0
--Transportation & Public Utilities	13.7	13.7	13.6	0.0	0.7
----Transportation	8.6	8.6	8.5	0.0	1.2
------Railroad Transportation	2.8	2.8	2.9	0.0	-3.4
------Trucking & Warehousing	3.5	3.5	3.5	0.0	0.0
----Communications	2.1	2.1	2.0	0.0	5.0
------Telephone Communications	1.0	1.0	0.9	0.0	11.1
----Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services	3.0	3.0	3.1	0.0	-3.2
------Electric Services	1.9	1.9	2.0	0.0	-5.0
--Trade	50.4	50.2	50.2	0.4	0.4
----Wholesale Trade	7.7	7.7	7.7	0.0	0.0
------Durable Goods	4.3	4.3	4.3	0.0	0.0
------Nondurable Goods	3.4	3.4	3.4	0.0	0.0
----Retail Trade	42.7	42.5	42.5	0.5	0.5
------Building Materials & Garden Supply	2.0	1.9	1.9	5.3	5.3
------General Merchandise Stores	4.6	4.5	4.6	2.2	0.0
--------Department Stores	4.0	3.8	3.8	5.3	5.3
------Food Stores	5.3	5.3	5.3	0.0	0.0
------Automotive Dealers & Service Stations	7.8	7.8	7.7	0.0	1.3
--------Gas Stations	4.1	4.1	4.0	0.0	2.5
------Apparel & Accessory Stores	1.4	1.4	1.3	0.0	7.7
------Furniture & Home Furnishing Stores	1.5	1.5	1.5	0.0	0.0
------Eating & Drinking Places	15.4	15.3	15.5	0.7	-0.6
------Miscellaneous Retail	4.7	4.8	4.7	-2.1	0.0
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	8.6	8.6	8.5	0.0	1.2
----Depository-Nondepository & Security Brokers	4.0	4.0	4.0	0.0	0.0
------Depository Institutions	3.2	3.2	3.2	0.0	0.0
----Insurance	2.4	2.4	2.4	0.0	0.0
--Services	48.1	47.8	46.8	0.6	2.8
----Hotels & Other Lodging Places	7.0	7.0	6.9	0.0	1.4
----Personal Services	2.0	2.0	1.9	0.0	5.3
----Business Services	6.5	6.3	5.8	3.2	12.1
----Automotive & Miscellaneous Repair Services	2.8	2.8	2.8	0.0	0.0
----Amusements (Recreational Services& Motion Pictures)	3.5	3.5	3.4	0.0	2.9
----Health Services	10.2	10.2	10.2	0.0	0.0
------Offices of Doctors of Medicine	2.2	2.2	2.2	0.0	0.0
----Legal Services	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.0	0.0
----Social Services	5.5	5.6	5.3	-1.8	3.8
----Membership Organizations	3.2	3.2	3.2	0.0	0.0
----Engineering & Management	3.5	3.5	3.5	0.0	0.0
--Government	59.6	59.1	59.5	0.8	0.2
----Total Federal Government	6.5	6.5	6.6	0.0	-1.5
------Department of Defense	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.0	0.0
----Total State Government	13.7	13.6	13.6	0.7	0.7
------State Education	5.5	5.4	5.5	1.9	0.0
----Total Local Government	39.4	39.0	39.3	1.0	0.3
------Local Hospitals	5.1	5.1	5.1	0.0	0.0
------Local Education	22.5	22.1	22.4	1.8	0.4

LARAMIE COUNTY
	Employment in Thousands			% Change in Employment
	MAR 99 (p)	FEB 99 (r)	MAR 98	FEB-MAR 99	MAR 98-99
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	35.3	35.0	34.8	0.9	1.4
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	3.8	3.6	3.7	5.6	2.7
--Mining & Construction	2.1	2.0	2.0	5.0	5.0
--Manufacturing	1.7	1.6	1.7	6.2	0.0
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	31.6	31.3	31.3	1.0	1.0
--Transportation and Public Utilities	2.5	2.5	2.4	0.0	4.2
--Trade	8.2	8.2	8.2	0.0	0.0
----Wholesale Trade	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.0	0.0
----Retail Trade	7.4	7.4	7.4	0.0	0.0
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	2.3	2.3	2.2	0.0	4.5
--Services	7.3	7.2	7.3	1.4	0.0
--Total Government	11.3	11.1	11.2	1.8	0.9
----Federal Government	2.4	2.4	2.4	0.0	0.0
----State Government	3.3	3.3	3.3	0.0	0.0
----Local Government	5.5	5.4	5.5	1.9	0.0

NATRONA COUNTY(*)
	Employment in Thousands			% Change in Employment
	MAR 99 (p)	FEB 99 (r)	MAR 98	FEB-MAR 99	MAR 98-99
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	30.6	30.3	29.9	1.0	2.3
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	5.3	5.3	5.2	0.0	1.9
--Manufacturing	1.5	1.5	1.5	0.0	0.0
--Mining	2.0	2.0	2.1	0.0	-4.8
--Construction	1.8	1.8	1.6	0.0	12.5
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	25.3	25.0	24.7	1.2	2.4
--Transportation & Public Utilities	1.8	1.8	1.7	0.0	5.9
----Transportation	1.2	1.2	1.1	0.0	9.1
----Communications & Public Utilities	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.0	0.0
--Trade	8.3	8.2	8.2	1.2	1.2
----Wholesale Trade	2.4	2.4	2.4	0.0	0.0
----Retail Trade	5.9	5.8	5.8	1.7	1.7
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.0	0.0
--Services	8.4	8.3	8.1	1.2	3.7
----Personal & Business Services	1.7	1.7	1.5	0.0	13.3
----Health Services	2.7	2.6	2.7	3.8	0.0
--Government	5.6	5.5	5.5	1.8	1.8
----Local Government	4.3	4.1	4.2	4.9	2.4
------Local Education	3.1	2.9	3.0	6.9	3.3

* Published in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
(1) Current Employment Statistics (CES) estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers in nonagricultural establishments who worked or received pay during the week which includes the 12th of the month. Self-employed, domestic services, and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Data are not seasonally adjusted.
(p) Subject to revision.
(r) Revised.

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