WYOMING NONAGRICULTURAL WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT
FINAL BENCHMARK 1998--EMPLOYMENT IN THOUSANDS
DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT - RESEARCH & PLANNING
(Prepared In Cooperation with the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
ANNUAL
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVERAGE
TOTAL WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT 218.0 217.9 219.2 222.5 232.3 238.1 234.4 234.8 235.3 231.9 227.4 227.7 228.3
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 41.2 40.6 40.6 41.5 44.8 45.7 46.4 46.6 45.7 45.1 44.2 43.1 43.8
Mining 17.4 17.1 16.9 16.4 16.8 17.1 17.3 17.2 16.8 16.4 16.3 16.4 16.8
Coal Mining
4.5 4.5 4.5 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.4 4.5 4.4 4.5 4.5
Oil and Gas Extraction
9.0 8.7 8.6 8.2 8.4 8.7 8.9 9.0 8.7 8.3 8.4 8.4 8.6
Crude Petroleum - Natural Gas
2.6 2.6 2.7 2.6 2.6 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6
. . Oil & Gas Field Svc
6.4 6.1 5.9 5.6 5.8 6.0 6.2 6.3 6.1 5.7 5.8 5.8 6.0
Nonmetallic Minerals
3.2 3.2 3.2 3.1 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.1 3.1 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.1
Construction 13.2 12.9 13.3 14.6 17.2 17.5 17.9 18.1 17.7 17.2 16.6 15.5 16.0
General Building Contractors
3.4 3.3 3.4 3.6 4.0 4.2 4.2 4.3 4.2 4.0 3.9 3.7 3.9
Heavy Construction
3.1 3.1 3.3 3.9 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.6 5.5 5.2 4.9 4.2 4.5
Special Trade
6.7 6.5 6.6 7.1 8.1 8.1 8.4 8.2 8.0 8.0 7.8 7.6 7.6
Manufacturing 10.6 10.6 10.4 10.5 10.8 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.2 11.5 11.3 11.2 11.0
Durable Goods
4.9 5.0 4.9 4.9 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.3 5.2 5.2 5.1 5.1 5.1
Nondurable Goods
5.7 5.6 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.9 5.9 6.0 6.0 6.3 6.2 6.1 5.9
Printing and Publishing
1.6 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6
Petroleum, Coal and Plastics Products
1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.2
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 176.8 177.3 178.6 181.0 187.5 192.4 188.0 188.2 189.6 186.8 183.2 184.6 184.5
Transportation & Public Utilities 13.5 13.6 13.6 13.7 13.9 14.1 14.2 14.2 14.1 14.1 14.0 14.3 13.9
Transportation
8.5 8.5 8.5 8.6 8.8 9.0 9.1 9.1 9.0 9.0 8.9 9.0 8.8
. . Railroad Transport
2.8 2.8 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9
. . Trucking & Warehouse
3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.7 3.8 3.7 3.8 3.7 3.8 3.7
Communications
2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.1
. . Telephone Communications
0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9
Electric, Gas, Sanitary Svcs
3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.1
. . Electric Services
2.0 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 2.0
Trade 50.0 49.9 50.2 51.1 53.3 55.4 56.0 56.1 54.3 52.8 52.2 52.7 52.8
Wholesale Trade
7.6 7.7 7.7 7.8 7.8 8.0 7.8 7.8 7.6 7.6 7.6 7.7 7.7
. . Durable Goods
4.2 4.3 4.3 4.4 4.4 4.5 4.4 4.4 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3
. . Nondurable Goods
3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.4 3.4
Retail Trade
42.4 42.2 42.5 43.3 45.5 47.4 48.2 48.3 46.7 45.2 44.6 45.0 45.1
. . Building Mtls, Grdn Sup
1.8 1.8 1.9 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
. . General Merchandise
4.6 4.5 4.6 4.6 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.3 4.9 4.9 5.0 5.1 4.9
. . . . Department Stores
3.9 3.8 3.8 3.8 3.9 4.0 3.9 3.9 3.9 4.0 4.2 4.2 3.9
. . Food Stores
5.3 5.3 5.3 5.5 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.6 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.7 5.5
. . Auto Dlrs & Svc Stations
7.6 7.6 7.7 7.8 7.9 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.3 8.1 8.0 7.9 8.0
. . . . Gas Stations
4.0 4.0 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.4 4.4 4.6 4.5 4.3 4.2 4.1 4.2
. . Apparel and Accessory
1.5 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.6 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.5
. . Furn, Homefurn, Equip,
1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.5
. . Eating & Drinking
15.3 15.4 15.5 15.9 16.8 17.9 18.5 18.5 17.9 16.9 16.1 16.2 16.7
. . Misc Retail
4.8 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.1 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.0 4.8 4.9 5.0 4.9
Finance, Ins & Real Estate 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.5 8.5 8.6 8.6 8.5 8.3 8.2 8.1 8.1 8.4
Dep-Nondep & Security Brkrs
3.9 3.9 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.1 4.0
. . Depository Institutions
3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2
Insurance
2.3 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.8 2.1
Services 46.4 46.4 46.8 47.7 50.7 55.2 57.0 56.9 53.8 51.4 48.8 49.5 50.9
Hotels & Other Lodging
6.8 6.9 6.9 7.1 9.3 12.6 13.4 13.3 11.1 8.9 7.0 7.1 9.2
Personal Services
2.0 2.0 1.9 2.0 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9
Business Services
5.7 5.7 5.8 6.2 6.8 7.1 7.4 7.5 7.4 7.5 7.4 7.4 6.8
Auto & Misc Repair
2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.9 2.9
Amusements, incl movie
3.4 3.4 3.4 3.3 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.0 3.5 3.2 2.7 3.3 3.4
Health Services
10.2 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.3 10.4 10.4 10.3 10.2 10.3 10.3 10.4 10.3
. . Offices & Clinics of Doctors
2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3
Legal Services
1.2 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
Social Services
5.2 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.4 5.3 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.4
Membership Organizations
3.2 3.2 3.2 3.3 3.3 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.2 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3
Engineering & Mgmnt
3.4 3.3 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5
Total Government 58.6 59.0 59.5 60.0 61.2 59.1 52.2 52.5 59.1 60.3 60.1 60.0 58.5
Total Federal Govt
6.6 6.6 6.6 6.7 7.2 7.6 7.8 7.9 7.7 7.1 6.9 6.8 7.1
. . U S Department of Defense
0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9
Total State Govt
13.5 13.5 13.6 13.7 13.9 13.4 13.1 12.9 13.0 13.7 13.7 13.7 13.5
. . State Govt-Education
5.4 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.5 5.0 4.7 4.5 4.8 5.6 5.6 5.6 5.3
Total Local Govt
38.5 38.9 39.3 39.6 40.1 38.1 31.3 31.7 38.4 39.5 39.5 39.5 37.9
. . Local Govt - Hospitals
5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.0 5.0 5.1 5.1
. . Local Govt - Education
21.7 22.0 22.4 22.4 22.4 19.7 12.6 12.9 20.9 22.3 22.4 22.5 20.4

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