"Labor Market Information (LMI) is an applied science; it is the systematic collection and analysis of data which describes and predicts the relationship between labor demand and supply." The States' Labor Market Information Review, ICESA, 1995, p. 7.
In third quarter 2024 (2024Q3), Wyoming had seven growing industries and 10 declining industries. This marked the second consecutive quarter in which Wyoming had more declining industries than growing.
Growing industries included heavy & civil engineering; amusements, gambling, & recreation; administration of economic programs; and electrical equipment & appliance manufacturing. Wyoming's seven growing industries in 2024Q3 accounted for 8.6% of all industries and 6.0% of the state's total employment.
Declining industries included support activities for mining; support activities for transportation; telecommunications; wood product manufacturing; and plastics & rubber products manufacturing. The 10 declining industries made up 12.3% of all industries and 4.4% of total employment.
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