Table 109:  Laramie County, Southeast Region, Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by NAICS Industries, Fourth Quarters 2004 & 2005
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wages
Fourth Quarter Change Fourth Quarter Change Fourth Quarter Change
NAICS* Sectors 2004 2005 No. % 2004 2005 Number  % 2004 2005 No. %
Total, Laramie County   39,718 41,134 1,416 3.6 $325,371,777 $345,914,548 $20,542,771 6.3 $630 $647 $17 2.7
Private (NAICS) 11 - 99 27,442 28,519 1,077 3.9 $203,777,027 $215,167,168 $11,390,141 5.6 $571 $580 $9 1.6
--Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting  11 157 196 39 24.8 1,027,863 1,243,998 216,135 21.0 503 487 -15 -3.0
--Mining  21 73 85 13 17.4 851,432 954,826 103,394 12.1 901 861 -41 -4.5
--Utilities  22 113 132 19 16.8 1,728,891 1,918,162 189,271 10.9 1,173 1,115 -58 -5.0
--Construction  23 2,664 2,961 297 11.1 24,037,153 26,589,301 2,552,148 10.6 694 691 -3 -0.5
--Manufacturing  31 - 33 1,561 1,598 37 2.4 15,747,659 16,680,254 932,595 5.9 776 803 27 3.4
--Wholesale Trade  42 708 793 85 12.0 7,838,102 8,694,361 856,259 10.9 851 843 -8 -0.9
--Retail Trade  44 - 45 5,549 5,800 251 4.5 32,309,029 34,709,328 2,400,299 7.4 448 460 12 2.8
--Transportation & Warehousing  48 - 49 1,617 1,727 109 6.8 11,758,164 13,609,278 1,851,114 15.7 559 606 47 8.4
--Information  51 986 982 -4 -0.4 9,994,063 8,952,870 -1,041,193 -10.4 780 702 -78 -10.0
--Finance & Insurance  52 1,504 1,503 -1 -0.1 15,263,858 16,203,435 939,577 6.2 781 829 49 6.2
--Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 53 485 484 -1 -0.2 3,612,633 3,636,816 24,183 0.7 573 578 5 0.9
--Professional & Technical Services  54 1,459 1,538 79 5.4 19,141,709 19,857,499 715,790 3.7 1,009 993 -16 -1.6
--Management of Companies & Enterprises  55 172 201 28 16.4 1,761,067 2,109,119 348,052 19.8 786 809 22 2.9
--Administrative & Waste Services  56 1,535 1,605 70 4.6 8,111,607 7,953,776 -157,831 -1.9 406 381 -25 -6.2 1.
--Educational Services 61 115 160 45 38.8 564,432 834,530 270,098 47.9 378 402 25 6.5
--Health Care & Social Assistance  62 3,086 3,209 123 4.0 29,082,115 30,338,834 1,256,719 4.3 725 727 2 0.3
---Ambulatory health care services 621 1,620 1,566 -54 -3.4 20,889,383 21,016,125 126,742 0.6 992 1,033 41 4.1
---Nursing & residential care facilities 623 746 874 128 17.2 4,578,303 5,401,311 823,008 18.0 472 475 3 0.7
---Hospitals & social assistance 622,624 720 769 49 6.8 3,614,429 3,921,398 306,969 8.5 386 392 6 1.7
--Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  71 255 231 -24 -9.4 791,793 751,947 -39,846 -5.0 239 250 11 4.8
--Accommodation & Food Services  72 4,081 4,056 -24 -0.6 12,443,568 12,791,951 348,383 2.8 235 243 8 3.4
--Other Services, Except Public Administration  81 1,321 1,257 -63 -4.8 7,711,889 7,336,883 -375,006 -4.9 449 449 0 -0.1
Total Government   12,276 12,615 339 2.8 $121,594,750 $130,747,380 $9,152,630 7.5 $762 $797 $35 4.6
--Federal Government 2,586 2,513 -72 -2.8 32,832,953 33,459,174 626,221 1.9 977 1,024 47 4.8
--State Government 3,740 3,809 69 1.9 39,400,248 42,024,556 2,624,308 6.7 810 849 38 4.7
--Local Government 5,950 6,292 342 5.7 49,361,549 55,263,650 5,902,101 12.0 638 676 37 5.9
*  North American Industry Classification System.
Wyoming Department of Employment
Research & Planning
Source:  QCEW Report (Second run:  July 2006)
Prepared 10/13/2006  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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