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Table 1: Wyoming Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll, and Average Weekly Wage for First Quarter 2000 by NAICS* Sector
| Average Monthly Employment | Total Payroll** | Average Weekly Wage | ||||||||||
| First Quarter | Change | First Quarter | Change | First Quarter | Change | |||||||
| 2000 | 1999 | No. | Percent | 2000 | 1999 | Amount | Percent | 2000 | 1999 | Amount | Percent | |
| Total | 220,902 | 214,156 | 6,746 | 3.2% | $1,447,478,725 | $1,305,135,370 | $142,343,355 | 10.9% | $504 | $469 | $35 | 7.5% |
| Total Private | 165,572 | 159,803 | 5,770 | 3.6% | $1,076,636,881 | $959,322,408 | $117,314,473 | 12.2% | $500 | $462 | $38 | 8.2% |
| Agriculture | 2,002 | 1,892 | 110 | 5.8% | 10,163,633 | 9,099,110 | $1,064,523 | 11.7% | 391 | 370 | 21 | 5.7% |
| Mining | 16,719 | 15,057 | 1,662 | 11.0% | 214,602,968 | 183,982,514 | $30,620,454 | 16.6% | 987 | 940 | 47 | 5.0% |
| Utilities | 2,197 | 2,260 | -63 | -2.8% | 33,367,542 | 28,648,854 | $4,718,688 | 16.5% | 1,168 | 975 | 193 | 19.8% |
| Construction | 15,632 | 14,537 | 1,095 | 7.5% | 111,080,235 | 94,376,185 | $16,704,050 | 17.7% | 547 | 499 | 48 | 9.6% |
| Manufacturing | 9,982 | 10,569 | -587 | -5.6% | 85,951,218 | 83,296,095 | $2,655,123 | 3.2% | 662 | 606 | 56 | 9.2% |
| Wholesale Trade | 5,870 | 5,707 | 163 | 2.9% | 52,192,480 | 45,870,382 | $6,322,098 | 13.8% | 684 | 618 | 66 | 10.7% |
| Retail Trade | 29,237 | 28,751 | 486 | 1.7% | 132,727,893 | 123,412,382 | $9,315,511 | 7.5% | 349 | 330 | 19 | 5.8% |
| Transportation | 6,189 | 6,158 | 31 | 0.5% | 48,551,769 | 41,101,967 | $7,449,802 | 18.1% | 603 | 513 | 90 | 17.5% |
| Information | 4,125 | 4,020 | 105 | 2.6% | 32,977,456 | 26,954,292 | $6,023,164 | 22.3% | 615 | 516 | 99 | 19.2% |
| Finance & Insurance | 6,080 | 6,036 | 44 | 0.7% | 55,346,967 | 51,633,037 | $3,713,930 | 7.2% | 700 | 658 | 42 | 6.4% |
| Real Estate & Rental | 2,873 | 3,004 | -131 | -4.4% | 13,907,407 | 12,850,492 | $1,056,915 | 8.2% | 372 | 329 | 43 | 13.1% |
| Professional Serv. | 6,562 | 6,305 | 257 | 4.1% | 47,154,213 | 41,590,484 | $5,563,729 | 13.4% | 553 | 507 | 46 | 9.1% |
| Management of Co. | 123 | 163 | -40 | -24.5% | 2,645,772 | 4,612,174 | -$1,966,402 | -42.6% | 1,655 | 2,177 | -522 | -24.0% |
| Administrative Services | 6,444 | 6,176 | 268 | 4.3% | 29,060,883 | 28,729,525 | $331,358 | 1.2% | 347 | 358 | -11 | -3.1% |
| Educational Services | 1,022 | 931 | 91 | 9.8% | 4,789,729 | 4,188,691 | $601,038 | 14.3% | 361 | 346 | 15 | 4.3% |
| Health Care | 16,301 | 15,682 | 619 | 3.9% | 98,706,207 | 86,340,049 | $12,366,158 | 14.3% | 466 | 424 | 42 | 9.9% |
| Arts/Entertainment | 3,148 | 2,861 | 287 | 10.0% | 10,449,279 | 9,847,063 | $602,216 | 6.1% | 255 | 265 | -10 | -3.8% |
| Accommodations | 23,440 | 22,244 | 1,196 | 5.4% | 58,726,630 | 51,896,324 | $6,830,306 | 13.2% | 193 | 179 | 14 | 7.8% |
| Other Services | 7,178 | 6,970 | 208 | 3.0% | 31,814,598 | 28,516,403 | $3,298,195 | 11.6% | 341 | 315 | 26 | 8.3% |
| Public Administration | 449 | 480 | -31 | -6.5% | 2,420,002 | 2,376,385 | $43,617 | 1.8% | 415 | 381 | 34 | 8.9% |
| Total Government | 55,330 | 54,353 | 977 | 1.8% | $370,841,844 | $345,812,962 | $25,028,882 | 7.2% | $516 | $489 | $17 | 3.4% |
| Federal Government | 7,012 | 6,632 | 380 | 5.7% | 68,129,657 | 59,959,061 | $8,170,596 | 13.6% | 747 | 695 | 52 | 7.5% |
| State Government | 11,561 | 11,531 | 30 | 0.3% | 85,929,003 | 81,537,812 | $4,391,191 | 5.4% | 572 | 546 | 26 | 4.8% |
| Local Government | 36,758 | 36,190 | 568 | 1.6% | 216,783,184 | 204,316,089 | $12,467,095 | 6.1% | 454 | 434 | 20 | 4.6% |
* North American Industry Classification System.
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** Total payroll is different from the total payroll reported within Table 2 from Article Two of this issue because of a time lag between the data collection.
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