Table 61: Employment, Total Wages, Average Weekly Wage for Washakie County
by Division 1997 and 1998
|
|
1997 Average Employment |
1998 Average Employment |
Change Number |
Change % |
1997 Total Payroll |
1998 Total Payroll |
Change Number |
Change % |
Avg. Wkly Wage 1997 |
Avg. Wkly Wage 1998 |
Change Number |
Change % |
| Total
|
3,724
|
3,772
|
48
|
1.3
|
$86,377,889
|
$88,893,589
|
$2,515,700
|
2.9
|
$446
|
$453
|
$7
|
1.6
|
| Private
|
2,932
|
2,973
|
42
|
1.4
|
$66,886,620
|
$68,807,952
|
$1,921,332
|
2.9
|
$439
|
$445
|
$6
|
1.4
|
| --Agriculture
|
125
|
127
|
1
|
0.9
|
2,071,047
|
2,131,467
|
60,420
|
2.9
|
318
|
324
|
6
|
2.0
|
| --Mining
|
326
|
310
|
-16
|
-4.9
|
11,185,353
|
10,902,096
|
-283,257
|
-2.5
|
661
|
677
|
16
|
2.5
|
| --Construction
|
179
|
200
|
22
|
12.1
|
3,576,259
|
3,915,256
|
338,997
|
9.5
|
385
|
376
|
-9
|
-2.4
|
| --Manufacturing
|
505
|
505
|
0
|
0.0
|
16,443,848
|
17,684,000
|
1,240,152
|
7.5
|
626
|
673
|
47
|
7.5
|
| --TCPU
|
271
|
259
|
-13
|
-4.7
|
9,676,970
|
9,442,086
|
-234,884
|
-2.4
|
686
|
702
|
16
|
2.4
|
| --Wholesale Trade
|
118
|
109
|
-10
|
-8.4
|
2,400,178
|
2,331,824
|
-68,354
|
-2.8
|
390
|
413
|
24
|
6.0
|
| --Retail Trade
|
616
|
640
|
25
|
4.0
|
7,582,834
|
7,684,607
|
101,773
|
1.3
|
237
|
231
|
-6
|
-2.6
|
| --FIRE
|
117
|
110
|
-7
|
-6.2
|
2,521,438
|
2,367,368
|
-154,070
|
-6.1
|
415
|
415
|
0
|
0.1
|
| --Services
|
675
|
715
|
40
|
6.0
|
11,428,693
|
12,349,248
|
920,555
|
8.1
|
326
|
332
|
6
|
2.0
|
| Total Gov't
|
793
|
799
|
6
|
0.8
|
$19,491,269
|
$20,085,637
|
$594,368
|
3.0
|
$473
|
$483
|
$11
|
2.2
|
| --Federal Gov't
|
148
|
146
|
-2
|
-1.4
|
5,763,245
|
5,793,830
|
30,585
|
0.5
|
749
|
764
|
14
|
1.9
|
| --State Gov't
|
166
|
162
|
-4
|
-2.5
|
3,989,368
|
4,084,249
|
94,881
|
2.4
|
463
|
486
|
23
|
5.0
|
| --Local Gov't
|
479
|
492
|
13
|
2.6
|
9,738,656
|
10,207,558
|
468,902
|
4.8
|
391
|
399
|
8
|
2.1
|
