Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment⁽¹⁾

Wyoming Statewide | Laramie County | Natrona County

WYOMING STATEWIDE(*)
	Employment in Thousands			% Change in Employment
	OCT 98 (p)	SEP 98 (r)	OCT 97	SEP 98-OCT 98	OCT 97-98
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	231.2	234.9	228.7	-1.6	1.1
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	46.4	46.8	45.4	-0.9	2.2
--Mining	17.8	17.9	17.4	-0.6	2.3
----Coal Mining	4.6	4.6	4.5	0.0	2.2
----Oil & Gas Extraction	9.3	9.4	9.0	-1.1	3.3
------Crude Petrol-Natural Gas	2.7	2.7	2.7	0.0	0.0
------Oil & Gas Field Services	6.6	6.7	6.3	-1.5	4.8
----Nonmetallic Minerals	3.3	3.3	3.2	0.0	3.1
--Construction	17.0	17.6	16.5	-3.4	3.0
----General Building Contractors	4.1	4.1	3.9	0.0	5.1
----Heavy Construction	5.0	5.6	4.9	-10.7	2.0
----Special Trade Construction	7.9	7.9	7.7	0.0	2.6
--Manufacturing	11.6	11.3	11.5	2.7	0.9
----Durable Goods	5.2	5.2	5.1	0.0	2.0
----Nondurable Goods	6.4	6.1	6.4	4.9	0.0
------Printing & Publishing	1.6	1.6	1.6	0.0	0.0
------Petroleum & Coal Products	1.3	1.3	1.2	0.0	8.3
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	184.8	188.1	183.3	-1.8	0.8
--Transportation & Public Utilities	13.9	14.1	13.8	-1.4	0.7
----Transportation	8.8	9.0	8.7	-2.2	1.1
------Railroad Transportation	2.9	2.9	2.9	0.0	0.0
------Trucking & Warehousing	3.7	3.7	3.6	0.0	2.8
----Communications	2.0	2.0	1.9	0.0	5.3
------Telephone Communications	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.0	0.0
----Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services	3.1	3.1	3.2	0.0	-3.1
------Electric Services	2.0	2.0	2.1	0.0	-4.8
--Trade	53.1	54.5	52.8	-2.6	0.6
----Wholesale Trade	7.9	7.9	7.9	0.0	0.0
------Durable Goods	4.4	4.4	4.4	0.0	0.0
------Nondurable Goods	3.5	3.5	3.5	0.0	0.0
----Retail Trade	45.2	46.6	44.9	-3.0	0.7
------Building Materials & Garden Supply	2.0	2.0	1.9	0.0	5.3
------General Merchandise Stores	5.0	5.2	5.0	-3.8	0.0
--------Department Stores	4.2	4.1	4.1	2.4	2.4
------Food Stores	5.5	5.5	5.5	0.0	0.0
------Automotive Dealers & Service Stations	8.1	8.2	7.8	-1.2	3.8
--------Gas Stations	4.3	4.4	4.1	-2.3	4.9
------Apparel & Accessory Stores	1.4	1.5	1.4	-6.7	0.0
------Furniture & Home Furnishing Stores	1.4	1.5	1.4	-6.7	0.0
------Eating & Drinking Places	17.0	17.8	17.1	-4.5	-0.6
------Miscellaneous Retail	4.8	4.9	4.8	-2.0	0.0
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	8.4	8.5	8.2	-1.2	2.4
----Depository-Nondepository & Security Brokers	3.9	3.9	3.9	0.0	0.0
------Depository Institutions	3.2	3.2	3.1	0.0	3.2
----Insurance	2.3	2.3	2.2	0.0	4.5
--Services	49.9	52.3	49.1	-4.6	1.6
----Hotels & Other Lodging Places	8.7	10.8	8.6	-19.4	1.2
----Personal Services	1.9	1.9	1.9	0.0	0.0
----Business Services	6.4	6.4	6.3	0.0	1.6
----Automotive & Miscellaneous Repair Services	2.9	2.9	2.8	0.0	3.6
----Amusements (Recreational Services& Motion Pictures)	3.2	3.5	3.1	-8.6	3.2
----Health Services	10.4	10.4	10.3	0.0	1.0
------Offices of Doctors of Medicine	2.2	2.2	2.1	0.0	4.8
----Legal Services	1.3	1.3	1.2	0.0	8.3
----Social Services	5.2	5.2	5.2	0.0	0.0
----Membership Organizations	3.4	3.4	3.3	0.0	3.0
----Engineering & Management	3.4	3.4	3.3	0.0	3.0
--Government	59.5	58.7	59.4	1.4	0.2
----Total Federal Government	7.1	7.5	7.0	-5.3	1.4
------Department of Defense	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.0	0.0
----Total State Government	13.5	13.0	13.8	3.8	-2.2
------State Education	5.4	4.8	5.6	12.5	-3.6
----Total Local Government	38.9	38.2	38.6	1.8	0.8
------Local Hospitals	5.1	5.1	5.0	0.0	2.0
------Local Education	21.9	20.4	21.6	7.4	1.4

LARAMIE COUNTY
	Employment in Thousands			% Change in Employment
	OCT 98 (p)	SEP 98 (r)	OCT 97	SEP 98-OCT 98	OCT 97-98
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	35.9	36.0	35.1	-0.3	2.3
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	4.1	4.2	4.0	-2.4	2.5
--Mining & Construction	2.3	2.4	2.3	-4.2	0.0
--Manufacturing	1.8	1.8	1.7	0.0	5.9
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	31.9	32.0	31.1	-0.3	2.6
--Transportation and Public Util.	2.4	2.4	2.3	0.0	4.3
--Trade	8.7	8.7	8.5	0.0	2.4
----Wholesale Trade	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.0	0.0
----Retail Trade	7.9	7.8	7.7	1.3	2.6
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	2.2	2.2	2.1	0.0	4.8
--Services	7.5	7.7	7.2	-2.6	4.2
--Total Government	11.1	11.0	11.0	0.9	0.9
----Federal Government	2.4	2.4	2.4	0.0	0.0
----State Government	3.3	3.3	3.3	0.0	0.0
----Local Government	5.4	5.3	5.3	1.9	1.9

NATRONA COUNTY(*)
	Employment in Thousands			% Change in Employment
	OCT 98 (p)	SEP 98 (r)	OCT 97	SEP 98-OCT 98	OCT 97-98
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	31.4	31.4	30.5	0.0	3.0
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	6.0	6.1	5.5	-1.6	9.1
--Manufacturing	1.6	1.6	1.5	0.0	6.7
--Mining	2.3	2.4	2.2	-4.2	4.5
--Construction	2.1	2.1	1.8	0.0	16.7
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	25.4	25.3	25.0	0.4	1.6
--Transportation & Public Utilities	1.7	1.7	1.7	0.0	0.0
----Transportation	1.1	1.1	1.1	0.0	0.0
----Communications & Public Utilities	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.0	0.0
--Trade	8.5	8.5	8.4	0.0	1.2
----Wholesale Trade	2.4	2.4	2.3	0.0	4.3
----Retail Trade	6.1	6.1	6.1	0.0	0.0
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	1.1	1.2	1.2	-8.3	-8.3
--Services	8.6	8.5	8.3	1.2	3.6
----Personal & Business Services	1.7	1.7	1.7	0.0	0.0
----Health Services	2.8	2.8	2.8	0.0	0.0
--Government	5.5	5.4	5.4	1.9	1.9
----Local Government	4.0	4.0	4.0	0.0	0.0
------Local Education	2.9	2.6	2.8	11.5	3.6

* 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.