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Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment(1)
Wyoming Statewide | Laramie County | Natrona County
Data produced by: Gregg Detweiler, Senior Economist

"Nonagricultural employment grew by 1.4 percent or 3,200 jobs in October, compared with the same month last year."

WYOMING STATEWIDE(*)
Employment in Thousands % Change in Employment
OCT 99 (p) SEP 99 (r) OCT 98 SEP-OCT 99 OCT 98-99
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT 234.8 237.9 231.6 -1.3 1.4
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 45.9 46.2 45.1 -0.6 1.8
--Mining 16.1 16.3 16.5 -1.2 -2.4
----Coal Mining 4.5 4.5 4.4 0.0 2.3
----Oil & Gas Extraction 7.8 8.1 8.3 -3.7 -6.0
------Crude Petrol-Natural Gas 2.5 2.5 2.5 0.0 0.0
------Oil & Gas Field Services 5.3 5.6 5.8 -5.4 -8.6
----Nonmetallic Minerals 3.0 3.0 3.1 0.0 -3.2
--Construction 18.1 18.5 17.2 -2.2 5.2
----General Building Contractors 4.6 4.7 4.1 -2.1 12.2
----Heavy Construction 5.4 5.8 5.1 -6.9 5.9
----Special Trade Construction 8.1 8.0 8.0 1.2 1.2
--Manufacturing 11.7 11.4 11.4 2.6 2.6
----Durable Goods 5.2 5.2 5.2 0.0 0.0
----Nondurable Goods 6.5 6.2 6.2 4.8 4.8
------Printing & Publishing 1.7 1.7 1.6 0.0 6.3
------Petroleum & Coal Products 1.2 1.2 1.3 0.0 -7.7
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 188.9 191.7 186.5 -1.5 1.3
--Transportation & Public Utilities 14.4 14.5 14.1 -0.7 2.1
----Transportation 9.1 9.2 8.9 -1.1 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 2.3 2.2 2.1 4.5 9.5
------Telephone Communications 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.0 10.0
----Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services 3.0 3.0 3.0 0.0 0.0
------Electric Services 2.0 2.0 1.9 0.0 5.3
--Trade 53.4 54.7 52.9 -2.4 0.9
----Wholesale Trade 7.6 7.7 7.7 -1.3 -1.3
------Durable Goods 4.3 4.3 4.3 0.0 0.0
------Nondurable Goods 3.3 3.4 3.4 -2.9 -2.9
----Retail Trade 45.8 47.0 45.2 -2.6 1.3
------Building Materials & Garden Supply 2.2 2.2 2.0 0.0 10.0
------General Merchandise Stores 5.0 5.0 4.8 0.0 4.2
--------Department Stores 4.1 4.1 4.0 0.0 2.5
------Food Stores 5.7 5.6 5.6 1.8 1.8
------Automotive Dealers & Service Stations 8.1 8.3 8.1 -2.4 0.0
--------Gas Stations 4.3 4.5 4.3 -4.4 0.0
------Apparel & Accessory Stores 1.4 1.5 1.4 -6.7 0.0
------Furniture & Home Furnishing Stores 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.0 0.0
------Eating & Drinking Places 17.0 17.9 16.9 -5.0 0.6
------Miscellaneous Retail 4.9 5.0 4.9 -2.0 0.0
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 8.5 8.5 8.6 0.0 -1.2
----Depository-Nondepository & Security Brokers 4.0 4.0 4.0 0.0 0.0
------Depository Institutions 3.2 3.2 3.2 0.0 0.0
----Insurance 2.3 2.3 2.4 0.0 -4.2
--Services 52.1 54.5 50.8 -4.4 2.6
----Hotels & Other Lodging Places 9.0 11.2 8.8 -19.6 2.3
----Personal Services 2.0 1.9 2.0 5.3 0.0
----Business Services 7.6 7.5 7.0 1.3 8.6
----Automotive & Miscellaneous Repair Services 2.9 2.9 2.9 0.0 0.0
----Amusements (Recreational Services& Motion Pictures) 3.3 3.6 3.2 -8.3 3.1
----Health Services 10.3 10.3 10.2 0.0 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 5.8 5.7 5.5 1.8 5.5
----Membership Organizations 3.3 3.3 3.2 0.0 3.1
----Engineering & Management 3.5 3.6 3.5 -2.8 0.0
--Government 60.5 59.5 60.1 1.7 0.7
----Total Federal Government 7.1 7.5 7.1 -5.3 0.0
------Department of Defense 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.0 0.0
----Total State Government 13.8 13.2 13.7 4.5 0.7
------State Education 5.6 4.9 5.6 14.3 0.0
----Total Local Government 39.6 38.8 39.3 2.1 0.8
------Local Hospitals 5.2 5.2 5.0 0.0 4.0
------Local Education 22.3 21.0 22.1 6.2 0.9


LARAMIE COUNTY
Employment in Thousands % Change in Employment
OCT 99 (p) SEP 99 (r) OCT 98 SEP-OCT 99 OCT 98-99
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT 37.1 36.7 36.1 1.1 2.8
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 4.3 4.4 4.0 -2.3 7.5
--Mining & Construction 2.6 2.6 2.3 0.0 13.0
--Manufacturing 1.7 1.8 1.7 -5.6 0.0
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 32.8 32.4 32.0 1.2 2.5
--Transportation and Public Utilities 2.7 2.7 2.6 0.0 3.8
--Trade 8.5 8.5 8.4 0.0 1.2
----Wholesale Trade 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.0
----Retail Trade 7.7 7.7 7.6 0.0 1.3
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 2.2 2.2 2.2 0.0 0.0
--Services 8.1 7.9 7.5 2.5 8.0
--Total Government 11.3 11.1 11.3 1.8 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 5.6 5.3 5.5 5.7 1.8


NATRONA COUNTY(*)
Employment in Thousands % Change in Employment
OCT 99 (p) SEP 99 (r) OCT 98 SEP-OCT 99 OCT 98-99
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT 32.1 32.3 31.3 -0.6 2.6
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 5.8 6.2 5.6 -6.5 3.6
--Manufacturing 1.5 1.6 1.5 -6.3 0.0
--Mining 1.9 2.0 2.1 -5.0 -9.5
--Construction 2.4 2.6 2.0 -7.7 20.0
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 26.3 26.1 25.7 0.8 2.3
--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 8.5 8.6 8.4 -1.2 1.2
----Wholesale Trade 2.4 2.4 2.4 0.0 0.0
----Retail Trade 6.1 6.2 6.0 -1.6 1.7
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 1.2 1.3 1.2 -7.7 0.0
--Services 9.1 8.9 8.8 2.2 3.4
----Personal & Business Services 2.2 2.1 2.0 4.8 10.0
----Health Services 2.7 2.7 2.7 0.0 0.0
--Government 5.7 5.5 5.5 3.6 3.6
----Local Government 4.4 4.1 4.2 7.3 4.8
------Local Education 3.0 2.7 2.9 11.1 3.4

* 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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