Table 79: Employment, Total Wages, Average Weekly Wage by Division
for Weston County, Northeast Region, Third Quarters 1998 and 1999
  Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
  Third Quarter Change Third Quarter Change Third Quarter Change
  1998 1999 Number Percent 1998 1999 Number Percent 1998 1999 Number Percent
Total, All Industries 2,121 2,153 32 1.5 $10,784,404 $11,847,331 $1,062,927 9.9 $391 $423 $32 8.2
Private 1,499 1,546 48 3.2 $7,732,043 $8,769,153 $1,037,110 13.4 $397 $436 $39 9.9
-Agriculture, Forestry, & Fishing 15 16 0 2.2 49,301 55,916 6,615 13.4 247 275 27 11.0
-Mining 251 292 42 16.6 1,863,275 2,727,037 863,762 46.4 572 718 146 25.5
-Construction 71 75 4 5.1 343,007 413,365 70,358 20.5 370 424 54 14.6
-Manufacturing 212 210 -2 -0.9 1,568,338 1,686,111 117,773 7.5 569 618 49 8.5
-TCPU* 156 149 -8 -4.9 1,338,724 1,257,043 -81,681 -6.1 659 650 -8 -1.3
-Wholesale Trade 17 26 9 50.0 84,965 115,581 30,616 36.0 377 342 -35 -9.3
-Retail Trade 405 405 0 0.0 1,135,342 1,102,379 -32,963 -2.9 216 209 -6 -2.9
-FIRE** 62 64 2 2.7 282,940 298,921 15,981 5.6 351 361 10 2.9
-Services 309 310 1 0.4 1,066,151 1,112,800 46,649 4.4 266 276 10 3.9
Total Government 622 606 -16 -2.6 $3,052,361 $3,078,178 $25,817 0.8 $377 $391 $13 3.5
-Federal 72 71 -1 -1.4 592,042 573,010 -19,032 -3.2 630 618 -12 -1.9
-State 96 101 5 5.6 633,342 689,304 55,962 8.8 509 525 16 3.1
-Local 454 434 -20 -4.5 1,826,977 1,815,864 -11,113 -0.6 309 322 13 4.0


* Transportation, Communications, & Public Utilities.
** Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate.
Wyoming Department of Employment
Employment Resources Division
Research & Planning
Source: ES-202 Report (Second Run Date: March 2000)
Prepared 05/01/2000 Nancy Brennan
Preliminary: Subject to Revision


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