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July 2010

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Labor Market Information

 

Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment

by: David Bullard, Senior Economist

From April to May government employment increased by 2,700 jobs (3.7%), partly because of seasonal hiring by the U.S. Census Bureau.

 

Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
WYOMING STATEWIDE Apr 10 May 09
May 10(p) Apr 10(r) May 09 May 10 May 10
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 285.3 277.1 290.5 3.0 -1.8
TOTAL PRIVATE 209.8 204.3 216.0 2.7 -2.9
GOODS PRODUCING 56.5 55.6 59.3 1.6 -4.7
Natural Resources & Mining   25.0 24.6 25.2 1.6 -0.8
Mining                24.9 24.6 25.1 1.2 -0.8
Oil & Gas Extraction 4.0 4.0 4.0 0.0 0.0
Mining except Oil & Gas   9.7 9.7 9.7 0.0 0.0
Coal Mining           7.1 7.1 7.1 0.0 0.0
Support Activities for Mining 11.2 10.9 11.4 2.8 -1.8
Support Activities for  Oil & Gas   7.5 7.5 8.8 0.0 -14.8
Construction           22.0 21.5 25.1 2.3 -12.4
Construction of Buildings 3.8 3.7 4.6 2.7 -17.4
Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction 6.8 6.5 8.0 4.6 -15.0
Specialty Trade Contractors 11.4 11.3 12.5 0.9 -8.8
Manufacturing          9.5 9.5 9.0 0.0 5.6
Durable Goods         4.9 4.8 4.7 2.1 4.3
Non-Durable Goods     4.6 4.7 4.3 -2.1 7.0
SERVICE PROVIDING 228.8 221.5 231.2 3.3 -1.0
Trade, Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities 53.5 52.5 53.5 1.9 0.0
Wholesale Trade       8.9 8.7 8.8 2.3 1.1
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods 5.4 5.4 5.7 0.0 -5.3
Retail Trade          30.6 29.8 30.7 2.7 -0.3
Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers 4.1 4.0 4.3 2.5 -4.7
Food & Beverage Stores 4.6 4.5 4.6 2.2 0.0
Grocery Stores        4.0 3.9 3.9 2.6 2.6
Gasoline Stations     3.8 3.7 3.9 2.7 -2.6
General Merchandise Stores 6.4 6.3 6.6 1.6 -3.0
Miscellaneous Store Retailers 1.8 1.7 1.8 5.9 0.0
Transportation, Warehouse, & Utilities 14.0 14.0 14.0 0.0 0.0
Utilities             2.5 2.5 2.5 0.0 0.0
Transportation & Warehousing 11.5 11.5 11.5 0.0 0.0
Truck Transportation  3.8 3.8 4.0 0.0 -5.0
Information            3.9 3.8 4.0 2.6 -2.5
Financial Activities   10.9 10.8 11.3 0.9 -3.5
Finance & Insurance 7.0 7.0 7.2 0.0 -2.8
Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3.9 3.8 4.1 2.6 -4.9
Professional & Business Services 17.2 16.4 17.5 4.9 -1.7
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services 8.8 8.7 9.2 1.1 -4.3
Architectural, Engineering & Rel. Services 2.8 2.7 2.9 3.7 -3.4
Management of Companies & Enterprises 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0
Administrative & Support & Waste Services 7.7 7.0 7.6 10.0 1.3
Educational & Health Services 26.0 25.9 25.7 0.4 1.2
Educational Services  2.7 2.7 2.7 0.0 0.0
Health Care & Social Assistance 23.3 23.2 23.0 0.4 1.3
Ambulatory Health Care Services 8.7 8.7 8.4 0.0 3.6
Offices of Physicians 3.2 3.2 3.1 0.0 3.2
Hospitals             3.3 3.3 3.3 0.0 0.0
Nursing & Residential Care Facilities 4.5 4.5 4.7 0.0 -4.3
Social Assistance     6.8 6.7 6.6 1.5 3.0
Leisure & Hospitality 31.1 28.7 32.5 8.4 -4.3
Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2.7 2.3 2.8 17.4 -3.6
Accommodation & Food Services 28.4 26.4 29.7 7.6 -4.4
Accommodation         10.6 8.8 10.9 20.5 -2.8
Food Services & Drinking Places 17.8 17.6 18.8 1.1 -5.3
Other Services         10.7 10.6 12.2 0.9 -12.3
Repair & Maintenance 3.7 3.6 4.2 2.8 -11.9
TOTAL GOVERNMENT             75.5 72.8 74.5 3.7 1.3
Federal Government    8.9 7.2 8.2 23.6 8.5
State Government      16.9 16.8 17.0 0.6 -0.6
State Govt. Education 7.4 7.3 7.6 1.4 -2.6
Local Government      49.7 48.8 49.3 1.8 0.8
Local Govt Education  25.9 25.4 25.7 2.0 0.8
Hospitals             6.7 6.7 6.6 0.0 1.5
Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
LARAMIE COUNTY Apr 10 May 09
May 10(p) Apr 10(r) May 09 May 10 May 10
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 44.0 43.4 44.6 1.4 -1.3
TOTAL PRIVATE 29.8 29.3 30.5 1.7 -2.3
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 4.1 4.1 4.5 0.0 -8.9
Nat. Res., Mining & Construction   2.7 2.7 3.0 0.0 -10.0
Manufacturing 1.4 1.4 1.5 0.0 -6.7
TOTAL SERVICE PROVIDING 39.9 39.3 40.1 1.5 -0.5
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities 9.2 9.0 9.2 2.2 0.0
Wholesale Trade       0.8 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.0
Retail Trade          5.3 5.2 5.3 1.9 0.0
Trans, Warehouse, & Utilities 3.1 3.0 3.1 3.3 0.0
Information            1.1 1.1 1.1 0.0 0.0
Financial Activities   2.2 2.2 2.2 0.0 0.0
Professional & Business Services 3.2 3.1 3.2 3.2 0.0
Educational & Health Services 4.1 4.1 4.1 0.0 0.0
Leisure & Hospitality 4.3 4.1 4.5 4.9 -4.4
Other Services         1.6 1.6 1.7 0.0 -5.9
TOTAL GOVERNMENT             14.2 14.1 14.1 0.7 0.7
Federal Government 2.8 2.7 2.7 3.7 3.7
State Government 4.0 4.0 4.1 0.0 -2.4
Local Government 7.4 7.4 7.3 0.0 1.4
Local Education 3.9 3.9 3.8 0.0 2.6
Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
NATRONA COUNTY Apr 10 May 09
May 10(p) Apr 10(r) May 09 May 10 May 10
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 38.0 37.2 39.3 2.2 -3.3
TOTAL PRIVATE 31.5 31.0 33.0 1.6 -4.5
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 6.7 6.6 7.3 1.5 -8.2
Natural Resources & Mining 2.6 2.6 3.0 0.0 -13.3
Construction 2.6 2.5 2.7 4.0 -3.7
Manufacturing 1.5 1.5 1.6 0.0 -6.3
TOTAL SERVICE PROVIDING 31.3 30.6 32.0 2.3 -2.2
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities 8.3 8.2 8.6 1.2 -3.5
Wholesale Trade       2.3 2.3 2.5 0.0 -8.0
Retail Trade          4.9 4.8 5.0 2.1 -2.0
Trans, Warehouse, & Utilities 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.0 0.0
Information            0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0
Financial Activities   1.9 1.9 2.0 0.0 -5.0
Professional & Business Services 2.7 2.6 2.9 3.8 -6.9
Educational & Health Services 5.7 5.6 5.5 1.8 3.6
Leisure & Hospitality 3.8 3.7 4.0 2.7 -5.0
Other Services         1.9 1.9 2.2 0.0 -13.6
TOTAL GOVERNMENT             6.5 6.2 6.3 4.8 3.2
Federal Government 0.9 0.8 0.7 12.5 28.6
State Government 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0
Local Government 4.9 4.7 4.9 4.3 0.0
Local Education 3.3 3.2 3.3 3.1 0.0

 

Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
Campbell County Apr 10 May 09
May 10 Apr 10 May 09 May 10 May 10
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 29.1 28.6 30.1 1.7 -3.3
TOTAL PRIVATE 24.5 24.0 25.6 2.1 -4.3
GOODS PRODUCING 11.9 11.7 12.8 1.7 -7.0
Natural Resources & Mining 7.6 7.5 8.0 1.3 -5.0
Construction 3.8 3.7 4.2 2.7 -9.5
Manufacturing 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.0 -16.7
SERVICE PROVIDING 17.2 16.9 17.3 1.8 -0.6
Trade, Transport., & Utilities 5.6 5.5 5.6 1.8 0.0
Information            0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
Financial Activities   0.8 0.8 0.7 0.0 14.3
Professional & Bus. Services 1.9 1.8 1.9 5.6 0.0
Educational & Health Serv. 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Leisure & Hospitality 2.1 2.0 2.1 5.0 0.0
Other Services         1.0 1.0 1.3 0.0 -23.1
GOVERNMENT 4.6 4.6 4.5 0.0 2.2
Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
Sweetwater County Apr 10 May 09
May 10(p) Apr 10(r) May 09 May 10 May 10
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 23.8 23.2 25.1 2.6 -5.2
TOTAL PRIVATE 18.8 18.4 20.2 2.2 -6.9
GOODS PRODUCING 7.8 7.6 8.6 2.6 -9.3
Natural Resources & Mining 4.9 4.9 5.4 0.0 -9.3
Construction 1.6 1.5 1.9 6.7 -15.8
Manufacturing 1.3 1.2 1.3 8.3 0.0
SERVICE PROVIDING 16.0 15.6 16.5 2.6 -3.0
Trade, Transport., & Utilities 4.8 4.7 5.1 2.1 -5.9
Information            0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
Financial Activities   0.9 0.9 0.9 0.0 0.0
Professional & Bus. Services 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Educational & Health Serv. 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.0 0.0
Leisure & Hospitality 2.2 2.2 2.5 0.0 -12.0
Other Services         0.8 0.7 0.8 14.3 0.0
GOVERNMENT 5.0 4.8 4.9 4.2 2.0
Percent Change
Employment in Thousands Total Employment
Teton County Apr 10 May 09
May 10 Apr 10 May 09 May 10 May 10
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 16.2 14.9 16.5 8.7 -1.8
TOTAL PRIVATE 13.8 12.7 14.1 8.7 -2.1
GOODS PRODUCING 1.9 1.7 2.3 11.8 -17.4
Nat. Res., Mining & Const. 1.8 1.6 2.2 12.5 -18.2
Manufacturing 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
SERVICE PROVIDING 14.3 13.2 14.2 8.3 0.7
Trade, Transport., & Utilities 2.2 2.2 2.3 0.0 -4.3
Information            0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
Financial Activities   0.8 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.0
Professional & Bus. Services 1.6 1.5 1.7 6.7 -5.9
Educational & Health Serv. 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.0 0.0
Leisure & Hospitality 5.7 5.0 5.5 14.0 3.6
Other Services         0.5 0.4 0.4 25.0 25.0
GOVERNMENT 2.4 2.2 2.4 9.1 0.0

 


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