WYOMING NONAGRICULTURAL WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT
FINAL BENCHMARK 1980-1989 - EMPLOYMENT IN THOUSANDS
DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT - RESEARCH AND PLANNING
(Prepared in Cooperation with U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
*.* NOT PUBLISHABLE 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
TOTAL WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT 210.2 223.5 217.7 202.5 204.3 206.9 196.3 182.6 189.0 192.8
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 37.1 36.6
Mining 35.5 38.5 34.6 28.5 27.9 25.1 19.4 17.9 18.1 17.4
Metal Mining
6.5 4.3 3.9 3.2 *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.*
Coal Mining
11.1 11.5 10.3 8.5 *.* *.* *.* *.* 4.5 4.6
Oil & Gas Extraction
17.9 22.7 20.4 16.9 *.* *.* *.* *.* 9.1 8.2
..Crude Petroleum - Natural Gas
3.7 4.4 4.0 3.3 *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.*
..Oil & Gas Field Services
14.2 18.3 16.4 13.6 *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.*
Nonmetallic Minerals
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 3.7 3.8
Construction 20.7 21.0 20.0 14.4 14.1 18.2 16.2 10.8 10.4 10.2
General Building Contractors
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 1.9 1.8
Heavy Construction
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 4.1 4.2
Special Trade
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 4.4 4.3
Manufacturing 9.6 9.9 9.1 8.2 8.0 8.0 7.9 8.2 8.7 8.9
Durable Goods
4.2 4.5 4.0 3.8 3.9 3.8 3.6 3.7 4.0 4.1
..Lumber & Wood Products
1.3 1.3 1.1 1.3 *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.*
..Other Durable Goods
2.9 3.2 2.9 2.4 *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.*
Nondurable Goods
5.4 5.4 5.1 4.4 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.5 4.8 4.9
..Food & Kindred
1.4 1.4 1.3 1.2 *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.*
..Printing & Publishing
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 1.8 1.7
..Petroleum & Coal Products
1.7 1.8 1.6 1.3 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.9 1.2 1.2
..Other Nondurable
2.3 2.2 2.2 2.0 *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.*
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 151.9 156.2
Transportation, Communications & Utilities 16.9 18.3 17.8 16.3 15.8 15.0 14.0 12.9 13.6 14.3
Transportation
10.0 11.0 10.1 9.3 9.1 8.3 7.7 7.4 7.8 8.6
..Railroad Transportation
4.2 4.3 3.6 3.4 3.1 2.4 2.1 1.9 1.9 2.8
..Trucking and Warehousing
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 4.4 4.4
..Other Transportation
5.8 6.7 6.5 5.8 6.0 5.9 5.4 5.4 *.* *.*
Communications
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 2.2 2.1
..Telephone Communications
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 1.3 1.2
Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 3.7 3.6
..Electric Services
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 2.4 2.3
Trade 47.0 50.3 49.0 45.9 46.4 46.9 44.4 41.9 42.8 43.7
Wholesale Trade
9.6 11.2 10.7 9.2 9.3 9.3 8.2 7.0 7.1 7.0
..Durable Goods
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 3.7 3.7
..Nondurable Goods
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 3.4 3.3
Retail Trade
37.4 39.1 38.3 36.7 37.1 37.5 36.2 34.9 35.7 36.7
..Building Materials, Garden Supplies
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 1.3 1.3
..General Merchandise Stores
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 3.9 3.6
....Department Stores
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.*
..Food Stores
4.7 5.1 5.1 5.0 5.2 5.5 5.4 5.0 5.2 5.4
..Auto Dealers & Service Stations
6.4 6.3 6.1 5.8 6.1 6.1 5.7 5.6 5.8 6.4
....Gas Stations
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.*
..Apparel & Accessory Stores
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 1.4 1.4
..Furniture, Homefurnishings & Equip.
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 0.9 1.0
..Eating and Drinking Establishments
12.9 13.7 13.8 13.3 13.5 13.9 13.6 13.1 13.5 13.6
..Miscellaneous Retail
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 3.8 4.0
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 7.3 7.7 7.8 7.9 8.0 8.1 8.0 7.5 7.4 7.4
Depos-Nondepos Instns & Security Brkrs
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 4.1 4.1
..Depository Institutions
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 3.6 3.7
Insurance
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 1.5 1.6
Services 30.2 33.3 33.4 32.4 33.1 33.4 33.2 32.9 33.9 36.5
Hotel &Other Lodging Places
6.4 8.3 7.6 5.6 *.* *.* *.* *.* 5.6 7.4
Personal Services
1.6 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.7 1.6 1.7
Business Services
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 3.0 3.4
Auto & Miscellaneous Repair
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 2.1 2.4
Amusements, Including Movies
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 2.3 2.5
Health Services
5.3 5.6 6.0 6.1 6.1 6.4 6.8 7.2 7.0 7.5
..Offices & Clinics of Doctors
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.*
Legal Services
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 1.0 1.0
Social Services
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 2.9 3.0
Membership Organizations
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.*
Engineering & Management Services
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 2.1 2.2
Other Services
16.9 17.8 18.1 19.3 *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.*
Total Government 43.0 44.5 46.0 48.9 50.9 52.2 53.1 50.5 54.1 54.3
Total Federal Government
7.6 7.4 7.2 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.5 7.6 7.6 7.4
..U S Department of Defense
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 1.2 1.2
Total State Government
11.8 12.1 12.3 12.8 13.1 13.3 13.8 12.8 13.4 13.3
..State Government - Education
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* 5.3 5.2
Total Local Government
23.6 25.0 26.5 29.0 30.7 31.6 31.8 30.1 33.1 33.6
..Local Government - Hospitals
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.*
..Local Government - Education
*.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.*

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