Table 109:  Laramie County, Southeast Region, Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by NAICS Industries, First Quarter 2004 and 2005
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wages
First Quarter Change First Quarter Change First Quarter Change
NAICS* Sectors 2004 2005 No. % 2004 2005 Number  % 2004 2005 No. %
Total, Laramie County   38,806 39,229 423 1.1 $296,116,447 $306,376,747 $10,260,300 3.5 $587 $601 $14 2.3
Private (NAICS) 11 - 99 26,637 26,776 139 0.5 $180,891,882 $185,920,768 $5,028,886 2.8 $522 $534 $12 2.2
--Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting  11 154 151 -3 -2.2 922,627 878,678 -43,949 -4.8 461 449 -12 -2.7
--Mining  21 73 70 -3 -4.1 748,207 775,622 27,415 3.7 788 852 64 8.1
--Utilities  22 111 121 10 8.7 1,754,599 1,704,172 -50,427 -2.9 1,216 1,086 -130 -10.7
--Construction  23 2,318 2,449 131 5.7 17,445,712 17,770,455 324,743 1.9 579 558 -21 -3.6
--Manufacturing  31 - 33 1,551 1,533 -18 -1.2 16,204,609 17,486,615 1,282,006 7.9 804 878 74 9.2
--Wholesale Trade  42 712 728 16 2.2 6,738,586 6,712,620 -25,966 -0.4 728 709 -18 -2.5
--Retail Trade  44 - 45 5,273 5,294 21 0.4 27,620,755 28,844,762 1,224,007 4.4 403 419 16 4.0
--Transportation & Warehousing  48 - 49 1,475 1,617 142 9.6 10,009,817 10,622,164 612,347 6.1 522 505 -17 -3.2
--Information  51 1,065 1,020 -44 -4.2 10,341,589 8,785,656 -1,555,933 -15.0 747 662 -85 -11.4
--Finance & Insurance  52 1,524 1,499 -25 -1.7 14,577,891 14,641,272 63,381 0.4 736 751 16 2.1
--Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 53 456 464 8 1.8 3,056,439 3,580,899 524,460 17.2 515 593 78 15.1
--Professional & Technical Services  54 1,405 1,517 112 7.9 12,771,837 14,391,827 1,619,990 12.7 699 730 31 4.4
--Management of Companies & Enterprises  55 146 187 41 28.0 1,942,416 2,645,595 703,179 36.2 1,021 1,086 65 6.4
--Administrative & Waste Services  56 1,761 1,300 -460 -26.1 10,011,789 6,112,115 -3,899,674 -39.0 437 362 -76 -17.3 1
--Educational Services 61 112 130 18 16.1 473,959 569,629 95,670 20.2 326 338 11 3.5
--Health Care & Social Assistance  62 3,010 3,172 162 5.4 23,477,974 24,938,895 1,460,921 6.2 600 605 5 0.8
--Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  71 245 242 -4 -1.5 711,438 688,716 -22,722 -3.2 223 219 -4 -1.7
--Accommodation & Food Services  72 4,002 4,002 0 0.0 15,373,255 17,980,053 2,606,798 17.0 295 346 50 17.0
--Other Services, Except Public Administration  81 1,244 1,281 37 3.0 6,708,383 6,791,023 82,640 1.2 415 408 -7 -1.7
Total Government   12,169 12,453 284 2.3 $115,224,565 $120,455,979 $5,231,414 4.5 $728 $744 $16 2.2
--Federal Government 2,605 2,578 -27 -1.0 33,138,031 32,189,984 -948,047 -2.9 979 961 -18 -1.8
--State Government 3,815 3,823 8 0.2 37,595,930 40,026,146 2,430,216 6.5 758 805 47 6.3
--Local Government 5,749 6,052 304 5.3 44,490,604 48,239,849 3,749,245 8.4 595 613 18 3.0
*  North American Industry Classification System.
Wyoming Department of Employment
Research & Planning
Source:  QCEW Report (Third Run:  January 2006)
Prepared 04/03/2006  Nancy Brennan
Preliminary:  Subject to Revision
1. Decrease of employment & wages due to project finished & business closing in employment & business support services. 
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