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© Copyright 1997 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning


Statewide
CES Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment ¹


Wyoming's economy showed little change once again, with total nonagricultural employment showing just 0.7 percent growth from March 1997 to April 1997, and only 0.3 percent growth from April 1996 to April 1997.


EMPLOYMENT IN THOUSANDS % CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT
APR 97 (p) MAR 96 (r) APR 96 MAR-APR 97 APR 96-97
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT* 215.6 214.0 214.9 0.7 0.3
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 38.5 37.4 38.5 2.9 0.0
--Mining 15.1 15.1 15.2 0.0 -0.7
----Coal Mining 4.6 4.6 4.7 0.0 -2.1
----Oil & Gas Extraction 6.7 6.8 6.7 -1.5 0.0
------Crude Petrol-Natural Gas 2.5 2.5 2.7 0.0 -7.4
------Oil & Gas Field Services 4.2 4.3 4.0 -2.3 5.0
----Nonmetallic Minerals 3.2 3.1 3.2 3.2 0.0
--Construction 12.9 11.9 12.8 8.4 0.8
----General Building Contractors 3.1 2.9 3.1 6.9 0.0
----Heavy Construction 3.5 3.0 3.4 16.7 2.9
----Special Trade Construction 6.3 6.0 6.3 5.0 0.0
--Manufacturing 10.5 10.4 10.5 1.0 0.0
----Durable Goods 5.0 5.0 5.0 0.0 0.0
----Nondurable Goods 5.5 5.4 5.5 1.9 0.0
------Printing & Publishing 1.6 1.6 1.6 0.0 0.0
------Petroleum & Coal Products 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.0 10.0
EMPLOYMENT IN THOUSANDS % CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT
APR 97 (p) MAR 96 (r) APR 96 MAR-APR 97 APR 96-97
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 177.1 176.6 176.4 0.3 0.4
--Transportation & Public Utilities 13.6 13.5 13.7 0.7 -0.7
----Transportation 8.5 8.3 8.5 2.4 0.0
------Railroad Transportation 2.8 2.8 2.9 0.0 -3.4
------Trucking & Warehousing 3.4 3.3 3.4 3.0 0.0
----Communications 1.8 1.8 1.9 0.0 -5.3
------Telephone Communications 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.0 -11.1
----Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services 3.3 3.3 3.3 0.0 0.0
------Electric Services 2.2 2.1 2.2 4.8 0.0
EMPLOYMENT IN THOUSANDS % CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT
APR 97 (p) MAR 96 (r) APR 96 MAR-APR 97 APR 96-97
--Trade 50.1 49.6 49.9 1.0 0.4
----Wholesale Trade 7.3 7.2 7.3 1.4 0.0
------Durable Goods 4.0 4.0 4.0 0.0 0.0
------Nondurable Goods 3.3 3.2 3.3 3.1 0.0
----Retail Trade 42.8 42.4 42.6 0.9 0.5
------Bldg. Matls. & Garden Supply 1.8 1.7 1.8 5.9 0.0
------General Merchandise Stores 4.7 4.7 4.6 0.0 2.2
--------Department Stores 3.7 3.7 3.6 0.0 2.8
------Food Stores 5.2 5.1 5.2 2.0 0.0
------Auto. Dlrs. & Service Stations 7.4 7.5 7.4 -1.3 0.0
--------Gas Stations 3.9 3.9 3.8 0.0 2.6
------Apparel & Accessory Stores 1.4 1.4 1.4 0.0 0.0
------Furniture & Home Furn. Stores 1.4 1.3 1.4 7.7 0.0
------Eating & Drinking Places 16.4 16.2 16.3 1.2 0.6
------Miscellaneous Retail 4.5 4.5 4.5 0.0 0.0
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 7.8 7.8 7.8 0.0 0.0
----Depos-Nondepos & Security Brkrs. 3.6 3.6 3.6 0.0 0.0
------Depository Institutions 3.0 3.0 3.0 0.0 0.0
----Insurance 2.2 2.2 2.2 0.0 0.0
EMPLOYMENT IN THOUSANDS % CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT
APR 97 (p) MAR 96 (r) APR 96 MAR-APR 97 APR 96-97
--Services 45.3 45.2 45.1 0.2 0.4
----Hotels & Other Lodging Places 6.7 6.9 6.6 -2.9 1.5
----Personal Services 1.9 1.9 1.9 0.0 0.0
----Business Services 5.1 5.1 5.1 0.0 0.0
----Automotive & Misc. Repair Svcs. 2.6 2.7 2.6 -3.7 0.0
----Amusements (Rec.Svcs.& Mot.Pics.) 3.4 3.3 3.5 3.0 -2.9
----Health Services 10.0 9.9 9.8 1.0 2.0
------Offices of Doctors of Medicine 2.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 0.0
----Legal Services 1.2 1.2 1.2 0.0 0.0
----Social Services 5.1 5.1 5.1 0.0 0.0
----Membership Organizations 3.4 3.4 3.3 0.0 3.0
----Engineering & Management 3.3 3.2 3.2 3.1 3.1
--Government 60.3 60.5 59.9 -0.3 0.7
----Total Federal Government 6.7 6.7 7.1 0.0 -5.6
------Department of Defense 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
----Total State Government 13.6 13.6 13.7 0.0 -0.7
------State Education 5.5 5.4 5.6 1.9 -3.6
----Total Local Government 40.0 40.2 39.1 -0.5 2.8
------Local Hospitals 5.0 5.0 4.9 0.0 2.0
------Local Education 22.4 22.6 22.2 -0.9 1.8


* 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.


(p) Subject to revision. (r) Revised.



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