Table 2: Wyoming Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll and Average Weekly Wages for Fourth Quarter 1999 by Industry

Table 2: Wyoming Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll and Average Weekly Wages for Fourth Quarter 1999 by Industry

Average Monthly Employment Total Payroll Average Weekly Wage

Fourth Quarter Change Fourth Quarter Change Fourth Quarter Change

1999 1998 No. Percent 1999 1998 Amount Percent 1999 1998 Amount Percent

Total 226,280 220,876 5,403 2.4% $1,561,931,513 $1,470,893,315 $91,038,198 6.2% $531 $512 $19 3.7%

Total Private 171,824 166,506 5,318 3.2% $1,187,127,468 $1,109,755,026 $77,372,442 7.0% $531 $513 $19 3.7%

Agriculture 3,314 3,021 294 9.7% 17,421,626 15,364,673 2,056,953 13.4% 404 391 13 3.3%

Mining 16,635 16,339 296 1.8% 214,108,380 206,240,706 7,867,674 3.8% 990 971 19 2.0%

Construction 17,914 16,397 1,517 9.3% 145,374,375 119,506,903 25,867,472 21.6% 624 561 64 11.3%

Manufacturing 11,173 11,252 -79 -0.7% 96,444,758 98,745,394 -2,300,636 -2.3% 664 675 -11 -1.6%

TCPU^* 11,504 11,289 214 1.9% 123,325,043 105,719,097 17,605,946 16.7% 825 720 104 14.5%

Wholesale Trade 7,625 7,770 -145 -1.9% 65,396,655 62,770,934 2,625,721 4.2% 660 621 38 6.2%

Retail Trade 45,963 44,989 975 2.2% 171,677,592 171,531,065 146,527 0.1% 287 293 -6 -2.0%

FIRE^** 8,033 8,573 -540 -6.3% 65,514,787 70,350,922 -4,836,135 -6.9% 627 631 -4 -0.6%

Services 49,531 46,876 2,656 5.7% 287,864,252 259,525,332 28,338,920 10.9% 447 426 21 5.0%

Total Government 54,456 54,370 86 0.2% $374,804,045 $361,138,289 $13,665,756 3.8% $529 $511 $19 3.6%

Federal Government 7,009 6,913 96 1.4% 72,208,816 69,610,105 2,598,711 3.7% 792 775 18 2.3%

State Government 11,460 11,416 45 0.4% 85,649,717 80,835,248 4,814,469 6.0% 575 545 30 5.5%

Local Government 35,987 36,042 -55 -0.2% 216,945,512 210,692,936 6,252,576 3.0% 464 450 14 3.1%

* Transportation, Communications, & Public Utilities.
** Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate.

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	Average Monthly Employment				Total Payroll				Average Weekly Wage
	Fourth Quarter		Change		Fourth Quarter		Change		Fourth Quarter		Change
	1999	1998	No.	Percent	1999	1998	Amount	Percent	1999	1998	Amount	Percent
Total	226,280	220,876	5,403	2.4%	$1,561,931,513	$1,470,893,315	$91,038,198	6.2%	$531	$512	$19	3.7%
Total Private	171,824	166,506	5,318	3.2%	$1,187,127,468	$1,109,755,026	$77,372,442	7.0%	$531	$513	$19	3.7%
Agriculture	3,314	3,021	294	9.7%	17,421,626	15,364,673	2,056,953	13.4%	404	391	13	3.3%
Mining	16,635	16,339	296	1.8%	214,108,380	206,240,706	7,867,674	3.8%	990	971	19	2.0%
Construction	17,914	16,397	1,517	9.3%	145,374,375	119,506,903	25,867,472	21.6%	624	561	64	11.3%
Manufacturing	11,173	11,252	-79	-0.7%	96,444,758	98,745,394	-2,300,636	-2.3%	664	675	-11	-1.6%
TCPU^*	11,504	11,289	214	1.9%	123,325,043	105,719,097	17,605,946	16.7%	825	720	104	14.5%
Wholesale Trade	7,625	7,770	-145	-1.9%	65,396,655	62,770,934	2,625,721	4.2%	660	621	38	6.2%
Retail Trade	45,963	44,989	975	2.2%	171,677,592	171,531,065	146,527	0.1%	287	293	-6	-2.0%
FIRE^**	8,033	8,573	-540	-6.3%	65,514,787	70,350,922	-4,836,135	-6.9%	627	631	-4	-0.6%
Services	49,531	46,876	2,656	5.7%	287,864,252	259,525,332	28,338,920	10.9%	447	426	21	5.0%
Total Government	54,456	54,370	86	0.2%	$374,804,045	$361,138,289	$13,665,756	3.8%	$529	$511	$19	3.6%
Federal Government	7,009	6,913	96	1.4%	72,208,816	69,610,105	2,598,711	3.7%	792	775	18	2.3%
State Government	11,460	11,416	45	0.4%	85,649,717	80,835,248	4,814,469	6.0%	575	545	30	5.5%
Local Government	35,987	36,042	-55	-0.2%	216,945,512	210,692,936	6,252,576	3.0%	464	450	14	3.1%