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

"Oil & Gas Extraction added 500 jobs over the year for a growth rate of 7.0 percent."

WYOMING STATEWIDE(*)
	Employment in Thousands			Percent Change in Total Employment
	APR 00 (p)	MAR 00 (r)	APR 99	MAR 00-APR 00	APR 99-APR 00
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	229.9	227.7	226.6	1.0	1.5
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	43.3	41.5	41.9	4.3	3.3
--Mining	15.4	15.3	15.0	0.7	2.7
----Coal Mining	4.5	4.5	4.4	0.0	2.3
----Oil & Gas Extraction	7.6	7.5	7.1	1.3	7.0
------Crude Petrol-Natural Gas	2.5	2.5	2.6	0.0	-3.8
------Oil & Gas Field Services	5.1	5.0	4.5	2.0	13.3
----Nonmetallic Minerals	2.7	2.7	2.9	0.0	-6.9
--Construction	17.0	15.4	16.1	10.4	5.6
----General Building Contractors	3.8	3.6	3.7	5.6	2.7
----Heavy Construction	5.4	4.4	5.0	22.7	8.0
----Special Trade Construction	7.8	7.4	7.4	5.4	5.4
--Manufacturing	10.9	10.8	10.8	0.9	0.9
----Durable Goods	5.1	5.0	5.0	2.0	2.0
----Nondurable Goods	5.8	5.8	5.8	0.0	0.0
------Printing & Publishing	1.7	1.6	1.6	6.2	6.2
------Petroleum & Coal Products	1.1	1.1	1.1	0.0	0.0
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	186.6	186.2	184.7	0.2	1.0
--Transportation & Public Utilities	14.2	14.0	14.1	1.4	0.7
----Transportation	9.1	8.8	9.0	3.4	1.1
------Railroad Transportation	3.0	2.9	3.0	3.4	0.0
------Trucking & Warehousing	3.7	3.6	3.6	2.8	2.8
----Communications	2.2	2.2	2.2	0.0	0.0
------Telephone Communications	1.1	1.1	1.0	0.0	10.0
----Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services	2.9	2.9	2.9	0.0	0.0
------Electric Services	1.9	1.9	1.9	0.0	0.0
--Trade	52.3	51.8	51.5	1.0	1.6
----Wholesale Trade	7.5	7.5	7.7	0.0	-2.6
------Durable Goods	4.3	4.3	4.3	0.0	0.0
------Nondurable Goods	3.2	3.2	3.4	0.0	-5.9
----Retail Trade	44.8	44.3	43.8	1.1	2.3
------Building Materials & Garden Supply	2.1	2.1	2.1	0.0	0.0
------General Merchandise Stores	5.0	4.6	4.9	8.7	2.0
--------Department Stores	3.8	3.8	3.8	0.0	0.0
------Food Stores	5.5	5.4	5.4	1.9	1.9
------Automotive Dealers & Service Stations	8.0	7.9	7.9	1.3	1.3
--------Gas Stations	4.0	3.9	4.0	2.6	0.0
------Apparel & Accessory Stores	1.3	1.3	1.3	0.0	0.0
------Furniture & Home Furnishing Stores	1.5	1.5	1.5	0.0	0.0
------Eating & Drinking Places	16.4	16.4	16.0	0.0	2.5
------Miscellaneous Retail	5.0	5.1	4.7	-2.0	6.4
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	8.1	8.0	7.9	1.2	2.5
----Depository-Nondepository & Security Brokers	4.1	4.1	4.0	0.0	2.5
------Depository Institutions	3.3	3.3	3.2	0.0	3.1
----Insurance	1.8	1.8	1.9	0.0	-5.3
--Services	50.8	50.8	50.4	0.0	0.8
----Hotels & Other Lodging Places	7.0	7.4	7.1	-5.4	-1.4
----Personal Services	2.0	1.9	2.0	5.3	0.0
----Business Services	7.8	7.7	7.9	1.3	-1.3
----Automotive & Miscellaneous Repair Services	2.8	2.8	2.9	0.0	-3.4
----Amusements (Recreational Services & Motion Pictures)	3.5	3.5	3.4	0.0	2.9
----Health Services	10.3	10.3	10.2	0.0	1.0
------Offices of Doctors of Medicine	2.4	2.4	2.3	0.0	4.3
----Legal Services	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.0	0.0
----Social Services	6.1	6.1	5.8	0.0	5.2
----Membership Organizations	3.3	3.3	3.2	0.0	3.1
----Engineering & Management	3.7	3.7	3.6	0.0	2.8
--Government	61.2	61.6	60.8	-0.6	0.7
----Total Federal Government	7.5	7.8	6.8	-3.8	10.3
------Department of Defense	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.0	0.0
----Total State Government	13.8	13.8	13.8	0.0	0.0
------State Education	5.6	5.6	5.5	0.0	1.8
----Total Local Government	39.9	40.0	40.2	-0.3	-0.7
------Local Hospitals	5.1	5.0	5.1	2.0	0.0
------Local Education	22.9	23.3	22.7	-1.7	0.9

LARAMIE COUNTY
	Employment in Thousands			Percent Change in Total Employment
	APR 00 (p)	MAR 00 (r)	APR 99	MAR 00-APR 00	APR 99-APR 00
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	36.5	36.3	36.2	0.6	0.8
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	4.2	4.1	4.0	2.4	5.0
--Mining & Construction	2.5	2.4	2.3	4.2	8.7
--Manufacturing	1.7	1.7	1.7	0.0	0.0
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	32.3	32.2	32.2	0.3	0.3
--Transportation & Public Utilities	2.7	2.7	2.8	0.0	-3.6
--Trade	8.5	8.4	8.3	1.2	2.4
----Wholesale Trade	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.0	0.0
----Retail Trade	7.7	7.6	7.5	1.3	2.7
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	1.6	1.6	1.7	0.0	-5.9
--Services	8.0	7.9	8.2	1.3	-2.4
--Total Government	11.5	11.6	11.2	-0.9	2.7
----Federal Government	2.7	2.8	2.4	-3.6	12.5
----State Government	3.3	3.4	3.3	-2.9	0.0
----Local Government	5.5	5.4	5.5	1.9	0.0

NATRONA COUNTY(*)
	Employment in Thousands			Percent Change in Total Employment
	APR 00 (p)	MAR 00 (r)	APR 99	MAR 00-APR 00	APR 99-APR 00
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	31.5	31.4	31.1	0.3	1.3
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	5.0	4.9	5.1	2.0	-2.0
--Manufacturing	1.4	1.4	1.5	0.0	-6.7
--Mining	1.7	1.7	1.6	0.0	6.2
--Construction	1.9	1.8	2.0	5.6	-5.0
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	26.5	26.5	26.0	0.0	1.9
--Transportation & Public Utilities	1.7	1.6	1.7	6.2	0.0
----Transportation	1.1	1.1	1.1	0.0	0.0
----Communications & Public Utilities	0.6	0.5	0.6	20.0	0.0
--Trade	8.5	8.5	8.2	0.0	3.7
----Wholesale Trade	2.3	2.3	2.3	0.0	0.0
----Retail Trade	6.2	6.2	5.9	0.0	5.1
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.0	0.0
--Services	9.3	9.3	9.2	0.0	1.1
----Personal & Business Services	2.2	2.2	2.1	0.0	4.8
----Health Services	2.9	2.9	2.7	0.0	7.4
--Government	5.8	5.9	5.7	-1.7	1.8
----Local Government	4.4	4.4	4.2	0.0	4.8
------Local Education	3.1	3.1	2.9	0.0	6.9

* 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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