© Copyright 2001 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning

Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment1

by: David Bullard, Senior Economist

Wyoming Statewide| Laramie County | Natrona County

"Small job losses were seen in Manufacturing (-200 jobs or -1.7%), Transportation, Communications, & Public Utilities (-100 jobs or -0.7%) and Federal Government (-300 jobs or -3.6%)."

Percent Change
Employment in Thousands  Total Employment
WYOMING STATEWIDE* JUN 01 JUL 00
JUL01(p) JUN01(r) JUL 00 JUL 01 JUL 01
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 252.1 255.4 246.0 -1.3 2.5
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 50.5 50.3 48.2 0.4 4.8
Mining 19.4 19.3 17.3 0.5 12.1
Coal Mining 4.7 4.7 4.6 0.0 2.2
Oil & Gas Extraction 11.5 11.5 9.4 0.0 22.3
Crude Petrol-Natural Gas 2.9 2.9 2.7 0.0 7.4
Oil & Gas Field Services 8.6 8.6 6.7 0.0 28.4
Nonmetallic Minerals 2.8 2.7 2.8 3.7 0.0
Construction 19.8 19.7 19.4 0.5 2.1
General Building Contractors 4.7 4.6 4.6 2.2 2.2
Heavy Construction 6.2 6.2 5.8 0.0 6.9
Special Trade Construction 8.9 8.9 9.0 0.0 -1.1
Manufacturing 11.3 11.3 11.5 0.0 -1.7
Durable Goods 5.1 5.1 5.2 0.0 -1.9
Nondurable Goods 6.2 6.2 6.3 0.0 -1.6
Printing & Publishing 1.7 1.7 1.7 0.0 0.0
Petroleum & Coal Products 1.2 1.2 1.3 0.0 -7.7
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 201.6 205.1 197.8 -1.7 1.9
Transportation & Public Utilities 14.5 14.6 14.6 -0.7 -0.7
Transportation 9.6 9.7 9.5 -1.0 1.1
Railroad Transportation 3.3 3.3 3.3 0.0 0.0
Trucking & Warehousing 3.7 3.8 3.7 -2.6 0.0
Communications 2.1 2.1 2.2 0.0 -4.5
Telephone Communications 1.0 1.0 1.1 0.0 -9.1
Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services 2.8 2.8 2.9 0.0 -3.4
Electric Services 1.9 1.9 1.9 0.0 0.0
Trade 58.9 57.9 57.9 1.7 1.7
Wholesale Trade 8.1 8.0 7.8 1.3 3.8
Durable Goods 4.8 4.7 4.5 2.1 6.7
Nondurable Goods 3.3 3.3 3.3 0.0 0.0
Retail Trade 50.8 49.9 50.1 1.8 1.4
Building Materials & Garden Supply 2.3 2.3 2.1 0.0 9.5
General Merchandise Stores 6.2 6.0 5.7 3.3 8.8
Department Stores 4.6 4.6 4.2 0.0 9.5
Food Stores 5.5 5.4 5.9 1.9 -6.8
Auto Dealers & Service Stations 8.5 8.5 8.6 0.0 -1.2
Gas Stations 4.4 4.4 4.5 0.0 -2.2
Apparel & Accessory Stores 1.3 1.3 1.3 0.0 0.0
Furniture & Home Furnishing Stores 1.6 1.6 1.6 0.0 0.0
Eating & Drinking Places 19.4 18.9 19.2 2.6 1.0
Miscellaneous Retail 6.0 5.9 5.7 1.7 5.3
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 8.4 8.3 8.2 1.2 2.4
Depos-Nondepos & Security Brokers 4.4 4.4 4.2 0.0 4.8
Depository Institutions 3.5 3.5 3.4 0.0 2.9
Insurance 1.8 1.8 1.8 0.0 0.0
Services 62.9 61.9 60.6 1.6 3.8
Hotels & Other Lodging Places 13.5 12.5 13.4 8.0 0.7
Personal Services 2.0 2.0 1.9 0.0 5.3
  Business Services 8.9 8.8 8.4 1.1 6.0
Automotive & Misc. Repair Services 3.1 3.1 3.0 0.0 3.3
Amusements (Rec Services & Mot. Pics.) 4.5 4.3 4.2 4.7 7.1
Health Services 11.5 11.4 11.0 0.9 4.5
Offices of Doctors of Medicine 2.7 2.7 2.5 0.0 8.0
Legal Services 1.2 1.3 1.3 -7.7 -7.7
Social Services 6.2 6.4 5.8 -3.1 6.9
Membership Organizations 3.8 3.8 3.7 0.0 2.7
Engineering & Management 4.4 4.3 3.9 2.3 12.8
Government 56.9 62.4 56.5 -8.8 0.7
Total Federal Government 8.0 7.8 8.3 2.6 -3.6
Department of Defense 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.0 0.0
Total State Government 13.4 13.8 13.2 -2.9 1.5
State Education 4.6 5.1 4.6 -9.8 0.0
Total Local Government 35.5 40.8 35.0 -13.0 1.4
Local Hospitals 5.5 5.5 5.2 0.0 5.8
Local Education 15.8 21.2 15.9 -25.5 -0.6
LARAMIE COUNTY          
         
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY          
EMPLOYMENT 39.3 39.0 38.4 0.8 2.3
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 4.4 4.4 4.3 0.0 2.3
Mining & Construction 2.7 2.7 2.5 0.0 8.0
Manufacturing 1.7 1.7 1.8 0.0 -5.6
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 34.9 34.6 34.1 0.9 2.3
Transportation & Public Utilities 2.8 2.8 3.0 0.0 -6.7
Trade 9.4 9.2 9.1 2.2 3.3
Wholesale Trade 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.0 -11.1
Retail Trade 8.6 8.4 8.2 2.4 4.9
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 1.7 1.7 1.7 0.0 0.0
Services 8.8 8.7 8.6 1.1 2.3
Total Government 12.2 12.2 11.7 0.0 4.3
Federal Government 2.5 2.5 2.5 0.0 0.0
State Government 3.6 3.5 3.4 2.9 5.9
Local Government 6.1 6.2 5.8 -1.6 5.2
NATRONA COUNTY*
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT 32.4 33.5 31.8 -3.3 1.9
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 5.9 6.0 5.6 -1.7 5.4
Mining 2.3 2.3 2.0 0.0 15.0
Construction 2.1 2.1 2.1 0.0 0.0
Manufacturing 1.5 1.6 1.5 -6.3 0.0
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 26.5 27.5 26.2 -3.6 1.1
Transportation & Public Utilities 1.6 1.6 1.7 0.0 -5.9
Transportation 1.1 1.1 1.2 0.0 -8.3
Communications & Public Utilities 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0
Trade 9.1 9.1 8.8 0.0 3.4
Wholesale Trade 2.6 2.5 2.4 4.0 8.3
Retail Trade 6.5 6.6 6.4 -1.5 1.6
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 1.2 1.2 1.2 0.0 0.0
Services 9.8 10.0 9.6 -2.0 2.1
Personal & Business Services 2.1 2.2 2.0 -4.5 5.0
Health Services 3.2 3.2 3.0 0.0 6.7
Government 4.8 5.6 4.9 -14.3 -2.0
Federal Government 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0
State Government 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.0 -12.5
Local Government 3.4 4.2 3.4 -19.0 0.0
Local Education 1.9 2.8 2.0 -32.1 -5.0

 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.
*Published in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
(p) Subject to revision.         (r) Revised.

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