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Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment(1)
by: David Bullard, Senior Economist

Wyoming Statewide | Laramie County | Natrona County

"Pushed up by large gains in the oil & gas industry, Wyoming added 4800 jobs in April, for a growth rate of 2.1 percent."

 
Percent Change
Employment in Thousands  Total Employment
WYOMING STATEWIDE* MAR 01 APR 00
APR01(p) MAR01(r) APR 00 APR 01 APR 01
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 238.8 236.5 234.0 1.0 2.1
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 47.0 45.3 44.8 3.8 4.9
Mining 18.4 18.2 16.3 1.1 12.9
Coal Mining 4.5 4.4 4.7 2.3 -4.3
Oil & Gas Extraction 10.9 10.7 8.5 1.9 28.2
Crude Petrol-Natural Gas 2.8 2.7 2.6 3.7 7.7
Oil & Gas Field Services 8.1 8.0 5.9 1.3 37.3
Nonmetallic Minerals 2.7 2.7 2.7 0.0 0.0
Construction 17.5 15.9 17.4 10.1 0.6
General Building Contractors 4.1 3.9 3.9 5.1 5.1
Heavy Construction 5.2 4.4 5.4 18.2 -3.7
Special Trade Construction 8.2 7.6 8.1 7.9 1.2
Manufacturing 11.1 11.2 11.1 -0.9 0.0
Durable Goods 5.1 5.2 5.1 -1.9 0.0
Nondurable Goods 6.0 6.0 6.0 0.0 0.0
Printing & Publishing 1.6 1.6 1.6 0.0 0.0
Petroleum & Coal Products 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.0 9.1
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 191.8 191.2 189.2 0.3 1.4
Transportation & Public Utilities 14.2 14.0 14.3 1.4 -0.7
Transportation 9.5 9.2 9.2 3.3 3.3
Railroad Transportation 3.3 3.2 3.3 3.1 0.0
Trucking & Warehousing 3.6 3.6 3.6 0.0 0.0
Communications 2.0 2.0 2.2 0.0 -9.1
Telephone Communications 0.9 0.9 1.1 0.0 -18.2
Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services 2.7 2.8 2.8 -3.6 -3.6
Electric Services 1.9 1.9 1.9 0.0 0.0
Trade 53.9 53.4 52.4 0.9 2.9
Wholesale Trade 8.0 7.7 7.7 3.9 3.9
Durable Goods 4.6 4.6 4.4 0.0 4.5
Nondurable Goods 3.4 3.1 3.3 9.7 3.0
Retail Trade 45.9 45.7 44.7 0.4 2.7
Building Materials & Garden Supply 2.2 2.2 2.1 0.0 4.8
General Merchandise Stores 5.3 5.2 4.7 1.9 12.8
Department Stores 4.5 4.4 3.7 2.3 21.6
Food Stores 5.3 5.3 5.4 0.0 -1.9
Auto Dealers & Service Stations 8.1 8.1 8.1 0.0 0.0
Gas Stations 4.2 4.2 4.1 0.0 2.4
Apparel & Accessory Stores 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.0 9.1
Furniture & Home Furnishing Stores 1.6 1.6 1.6 0.0 0.0
Eating & Drinking Places 16.6 16.4 16.5 1.2 0.6
Miscellaneous Retail 5.6 5.7 5.2 -1.8 7.7
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 8.1 8.1 8.0 0.0 1.3
Depos-Nondepos & Security Brokers 4.3 4.3 4.1 0.0 4.9
Depository Institutions 3.5 3.4 3.3 2.9 6.1
Insurance 1.8 1.8 1.8 0.0 0.0
Services 53.9 53.6 52.5 0.6 2.7
Hotels & Other Lodging Places 7.5 7.5 7.4 0.0 1.4
Personal Services 2.0 2.0 2.1 0.0 -4.8
  Business Services 8.1 8.1 7.9 0.0 2.5
Automotive & Misc. Repair Services 2.9 3.0 2.9 -3.3 0.0
Amusements (Rec Services & Mot. Pics.) 3.7 3.8 3.5 -2.6 5.7
Health Services 11.2 11.2 10.7 0.0 4.7
Offices of Doctors of Medicine 2.6 2.6 2.4 0.0 8.3
Legal Services 1.2 1.2 1.3 0.0 -7.7
Social Services 6.2 6.1 6.0 1.6 3.3
Membership Organizations 3.6 3.5 3.6 2.9 0.0
Engineering & Management 4.0 4.0 3.9 0.0 2.6
Government 61.7 62.1 62.0 -0.6 -0.5
Total Federal Government 6.8 6.8 7.5 0.0 -9.3
Department of Defense 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.0 12.5
Total State Government 13.9 13.8 13.8 0.7 0.7
State Education 5.5 5.5 5.6 0.0 -1.8
Total Local Government 41.0 41.5 40.7 -1.2 0.7
Local Hospitals 5.4 5.4 5.1 0.0 5.9
Local Education 23.2 23.7 23.3 -2.1 -0.4
LARAMIE COUNTY
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 37.8 37.3 37.5 1.3 0.8
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 4.0 3.9 4.0 2.6 0.0
Mining & Construction 2.3 2.2 2.3 4.5 0.0
Manufacturing 1.7 1.7 1.7 0.0 0.0
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 33.8 33.4 33.5 1.2 0.9
Transportation & Public Utilities 2.7 2.7 2.9 0.0 -6.9
Trade 8.9 8.6 8.6 3.5 3.5
Wholesale Trade 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.0
Retail Trade 8.1 7.8 7.8 3.8 3.8
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 1.7 1.7 1.7 0.0 0.0
Services 8.4 8.4 8.3 0.0 1.2
Total Government 12.1 12.0 12.0 0.8 0.8
Federal Government 2.5 2.5 2.8 0.0 -10.7
State Government 3.5 3.5 3.3 0.0 6.1
Local Government 6.1 6.0 5.9 1.7 3.4
NATRONA COUNTY*
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 32.7 32.5 31.9 0.6 2.5
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 5.6 5.5 5.2 1.8 7.7
Mining 2.1 2.1 1.8 0.0 16.7
Construction 1.9 1.8 1.9 5.6 0.0
Manufacturing 1.6 1.6 1.5 0.0 6.7
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 27.1 27.0 26.7 0.4 1.5
Transportation & Public Utilities 1.5 1.6 1.7 -6.3 -11.8
Transportation 1.1 1.1 1.2 0.0 -8.3
Communications & Public Utilities 0.4 0.5 0.5 -20.0 -20.0
Trade 9.0 8.8 8.6 2.3 4.7
Wholesale Trade 2.5 2.5 2.4 0.0 4.2
Retail Trade 6.5 6.3 6.2 3.2 4.8
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 1.2 1.2 1.2 0.0 0.0
Services 9.6 9.5 9.4 1.1 2.1
Personal & Business Services 2.1 2.0 2.1 5.0 0.0
Health Services 3.1 3.1 2.9 0.0 6.9
Government 5.8 5.9 5.8 -1.7 0.0
Federal Government 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.0 -12.5
State Government 0.8 0.7 0.7 14.3 14.3
Local Government 4.3 4.5 4.3 -4.4 0.0
Local Education 3.0 3.1 3.0 -3.2 0.0

 

* 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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