Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment(1)
Wyoming Statewide | Laramie County | Natrona County
Data produced by: Gregg Detweiler, , Senior Economist
"The most predominant industries showing annual growth are Services, Construction and Government. These industries accounted for 89 percent of the annual growth."
| WYOMING STATEWIDE(*) | |||||
| Employment in Thousands | % Change in Employment | ||||
| SEP 99 (p) | AUG 99 (r) | SEP 98 | AUG-SEP 99 | SEP 98-99 | |
| TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT | 238.0 | 237.0 | 234.5 | 0.4 | 1.5 |
| TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING | 46.2 | 47.0 | 45.4 | -1.7 | 1.8 |
| --Mining | 16.3 | 16.7 | 16.8 | -2.4 | -3.0 |
| ----Coal Mining | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.4 | -2.2 | 2.3 |
| ----Oil & Gas Extraction | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.6 | -2.4 | -5.8 |
| ------Crude Petrol-Natural Gas | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ------Oil & Gas Field Services | 5.6 | 5.8 | 6.1 | -3.4 | -8.2 |
| ----Nonmetallic Minerals | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | -3.2 | -3.2 |
| --Construction | 18.5 | 18.8 | 17.5 | -1.6 | 5.7 |
| ----General Building Contractors | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 11.9 |
| ----Heavy Construction | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.4 | -1.7 | 7.4 |
| ----Special Trade Construction | 8.0 | 8.2 | 7.9 | -2.4 | 1.3 |
| --Manufacturing | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.1 | -0.9 | 2.7 |
| ----Durable Goods | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.2 | -1.9 | 0.0 |
| ----Nondurable Goods | 6.2 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 5.1 |
| ------Printing & Publishing | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 6.3 |
| ------Petroleum & Coal Products | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | -7.7 | -7.7 |
| TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING | 191.8 | 190.0 | 189.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 |
| --Transportation & Public Utilities | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.1 | 0.0 | 2.8 |
| ----Transportation | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 |
| ------Railroad Transportation | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 3.4 |
| ------Trucking & Warehousing | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 2.7 |
| ----Communications | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 4.8 |
| ------Telephone Communications | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 10.0 |
| ----Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.0 | -3.2 | 0.0 |
| ------Electric Services | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 5.3 |
| --Trade | 54.6 | 56.3 | 54.2 | -3.0 | 0.7 |
| ----Wholesale Trade | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.7 | -1.3 | 0.0 |
| ------Durable Goods | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 | -2.3 | 0.0 |
| ------Nondurable Goods | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ----Retail Trade | 46.9 | 48.5 | 46.5 | -3.3 | 0.9 |
| ------Building Materials & Garden Supply | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.1 | -4.3 | 4.8 |
| ------General Merchandise Stores | 4.9 | 5.4 | 4.9 | -9.3 | 0.0 |
| --------Department Stores | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 2.6 |
| ------Food Stores | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.5 | -1.8 | 1.8 |
| ------Automotive Dealers & Service Stations | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.3 | -1.2 | 0.0 |
| --------Gas Stations | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ------Apparel & Accessory Stores | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | -6.3 | 0.0 |
| ------Furniture & Home Furnishing Stores | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ------Eating & Drinking Places | 17.9 | 18.4 | 17.7 | -2.7 | 1.1 |
| ------Miscellaneous Retail | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.0 | -3.8 | 0.0 |
| --Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.7 | -1.2 | -2.3 |
| ----Depository-Nondepository & Security Brokers | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.0 | -2.4 | 0.0 |
| ------Depository Institutions | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.2 | -3.0 | 0.0 |
| ----Insurance | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| --Services | 54.7 | 57.9 | 53.2 | -5.5 | 2.8 |
| ----Hotels & Other Lodging Places | 11.3 | 13.6 | 11.0 | -16.9 | 2.7 |
| ----Personal Services | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ----Business Services | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.0 | -1.3 | 7.1 |
| ----Automotive & Miscellaneous Repair Services | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ----Amusements (Recreational Services& Motion Pictures) | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.5 | -12.2 | 2.9 |
| ----Health Services | 10.3 | 10.4 | 10.2 | -1.0 | 1.0 |
| ------Offices of Doctors of Medicine | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ----Legal Services | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ----Social Services | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 3.6 |
| ----Membership Organizations | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.3 | -2.9 | 0.0 |
| ----Engineering & Management | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 2.9 |
| --Government | 59.5 | 52.7 | 58.9 | 12.9 | 1.0 |
| ----Total Federal Government | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7.5 | -3.8 | 0.0 |
| ------Department of Defense | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ----Total State Government | 13.2 | 12.8 | 13.0 | 3.1 | 1.5 |
| ------State Education | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 8.9 | 2.1 |
| ----Total Local Government | 38.8 | 32.1 | 38.4 | 20.9 | 1.0 |
| ------Local Hospitals | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
| ------Local Education | 21.0 | 12.9 | 20.9 | 62.8 | 0.5 |
| LARAMIE COUNTY | |||||
| Employment in Thousands | % Change in Employment | ||||
| SEP 99 (p) | AUG 99 (r) | SEP 98 | AUG-SEP 99 | SEP 98-99 | |
| TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT | 36.7 | 36.7 | 35.9 | 0.0 | 2.2 |
| TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 4.8 |
| --Mining & Construction | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 8.3 |
| --Manufacturing | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING | 32.2 | 32.3 | 31.8 | -0.3 | 1.3 |
| --Transportation and Public Utilities | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 3.8 |
| --Trade | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.4 | -1.2 | 1.2 |
| ----Wholesale Trade | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ----Retail Trade | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.6 | -1.3 | 1.3 |
| --Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.2 | -4.3 | 0.0 |
| --Services | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.5 | -2.5 | 2.7 |
| --Total Government | 11.1 | 10.8 | 11.1 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| ----Federal Government | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ----State Government | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ----Local Government | 5.3 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 0.0 |
| NATRONA COUNTY(*) | |||||
| Employment in Thousands | % Change in Employment | ||||
| SEP 99 (p) | AUG 99 (r) | SEP 98 | AUG-SEP 99 | SEP 98-99 | |
| TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT | 32.2 | 31.9 | 31.0 | 0.9 | 3.9 |
| TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING | 6.2 | 6.3 | 5.7 | -1.6 | 8.8 |
| --Manufacturing | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 6.7 |
| --Mining | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 0.0 | -9.1 |
| --Construction | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.0 | -3.7 | 30.0 |
| TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING | 26.0 | 25.6 | 25.3 | 1.6 | 2.8 |
| --Transportation & Public Utilities | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ----Transportation | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ----Communications & Public Utilities | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| --Trade | 8.6 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 1.2 | 3.6 |
| ----Wholesale Trade | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 4.3 |
| ----Retail Trade | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 1.6 | 3.3 |
| --Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| --Services | 8.9 | 9.1 | 8.6 | -2.2 | 3.5 |
| ----Personal & Business Services | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 10.5 |
| ----Health Services | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| --Government | 5.4 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 10.2 | 1.9 |
| ----Local Government | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 17.1 | 5.1 |
| ------Local Education | 2.7 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 35.0 | 3.8 |
* 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. Data are not seasonally adjusted.
(p) Subject to revision.
(r) Revised.
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