Table 7: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, Average Weekly Wage by Division, Second Quarters 1998 and 1999
  Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
  Second Quarter Change Second Quarter Change Second Quarter Change
  1998 1999 Number Percent 1998 1999 Number Percent 1998 1999 Number Percent
Total, All Industries 223,565 226,958 3,393 1.5 $1,354,341,534 $1,413,327,537 $58,986,003 4.4 $466 $479 $13 2.8
Private 168,952 171,467 2,515 1.5 $980,529,227 $1,024,420,095 $43,890,868 4.5 $446 $460 $13 2.9
--Agriculture, Forestry, & Fishing 3,591 3,711 120 3.4 14,032,300 14,994,219 961,919 6.9 301 311 10 3.4
--Mining 16,771 15,484 -1,287 -7.7 195,438,646 187,824,172 -7,614,474 -3.9 896 933 37 4.1
--Construction 16,512 17,636 1,124 6.8 108,015,077 122,539,554 14,524,477 13.4 503 534 31 6.2
--Manufacturing 10,773 10,957 184 1.7 84,186,759 87,087,736 2,900,977 3.4 601 611 10 1.7
--TCPU* 11,020 11,338 318 2.9 92,415,364 97,229,118 4,813,754 5.2 645 660 15 2.3
--Wholesale Trade 7,893 7,661 -232 -2.9 58,563,726 58,509,410 -54,316 -0.1 571 587 17 2.9
--Retail Trade 45,373 45,594 221 0.5 148,119,884 156,092,303 7,972,419 5.4 251 263 12 4.9
--FIRE** 8,578 8,057 -521 -6.1 58,556,783 58,171,469 -385,314 -0.7 525 555 30 5.8
--Services 48,441 51,028 2,587 5.3 221,200,688 241,972,114 20,771,426 9.4 351 365 14 3.8
Total Government 54,613 55,491 878 1.6 $373,812,307 $388,907,442 $15,095,135 4.0 $527 $539 $13 2.4
--Federal 7,148 7,183 36 0.5 66,326,026 66,587,033 261,007 0.4 714 713 -1 -0.1
--State 11,632 11,603 -29 -0.3 82,418,331 84,947,548 2,529,217 3.1 545 563 18 3.3
--Local 35,833 36,705 872 2.4 225,067,950 237,372,861 12,304,911 5.5 483 497 14 3.0


* Transportation, Communications & Public Utilities.
** Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate.
Wyoming Department of Employment
Employment Resources Division
Research & Planning
Source: ES-202 Report (Fifth Run Date: May 2000)
Prepared 05/22/2000 Nancy Brennan
Preliminary: Subject to Revision


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