Table 3-8: Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
49011 | Salespersons, Retail | 6,400 | 7,852 | 22.7% | 1,452 | $7.88 | $9.13 | 15.9% | Short-term on-the-job training |
32502 | Registered Nurses | 3,419 | 4,314 | 26.2% | 895 | $16.74 | $20.71 | 23.7% | Associate's degree |
49023 | Cashiers | 5,734 | 6,550 | 14.2% | 816 | $6.95 | $7.32 | 5.3% | Short-term on-the-job training |
31308 | Teachers, Secondary School | 3,908 | 4,508 | 15.4% | 600 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Bachelor's degree |
65038 | Food Preparation Workers | 3,344 | 3,852 | 15.2% | 508 | $6.39 | $7.10 | 11.1% | Short-term on-the-job training |
19005 | General Managers and Top Executives | 6,100 | 6,568 | 7.7% | 468 | $21.92 | $30.08 | 37.2% | Work exp., plus a bachelor's |
87102 | Carpenters | 1,927 | 2,357 | 22.3% | 430 | $13.73 | $15.20 | 10.7% | N/A |
85132 | Maintenance Repairers, General Utility | 3,409 | 3,786 | 11.1% | 377 | $12.49 | $12.11 | -3.0% | Long-term on-the-job training |
65026 | Cooks, Restaurant | 2,325 | 2,697 | 16.0% | 372 | $7.39 | $8.31 | 12.4% | Long-term on-the-job training |
87202 | Electricians | 1,316 | 1,628 | 23.7% | 312 | $16.75 | $18.05 | 7.8% | Long-term on-the-job training |
67005 | Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 4,100 | 4,402 | 7.4% | 302 | $7.82 | $8.45 | 8.1% | N/A |
13002 | Financial Managers | 1,551 | 1,828 | 17.9% | 277 | $23.90 | $28.56 | 19.5% | Work exp., plus a bachelor's |
41002 | First-Line Supervisors and Managers - Sales and Related Workers | 3,056 | 3,312 | 8.4% | 256 | $13.60 | $17.30 | 27.2% | Work exp. in related occupation |
98999 | All Other Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand | 2,428 | 2,681 | 10.4% | 253 | $8.49 | $9.65 | 13.7% | N/A |
81005 | First-Line Supervisors and Managers - Construction Trades & Extractive Workers | 1,526 | 1,763 | 15.5% | 237 | $20.12 | $20.34 | 1.1% | N/A |
65041 | Combined Food Preparation and Service Workers | 2,641 | 2,862 | 8.4% | 221 | $5.78 | $6.41 | 10.9% | N/A |
65008 | Waiters and Waitresses | 5,520 | 5,739 | 4.0% | 219 | $5.74 | $6.13 | 6.8% | Short-term on-the-job training |
15026 | Food Service and Lodging Managers | 978 | 1,182 | 20.9% | 204 | $11.05 | $14.12 | 27.8% | Work exp. in related occupation |
97105 | Truck Drivers, Light, Include Delivery and Route Workers | 2,104 | 2,294 | 9.0% | 190 | $9.97 | $10.59 | 6.2% | N/A |
49021 | Stock Clerks, Sales Floor | 2,202 | 2,389 | 8.5% | 187 | $7.14 | $8.01 | 12.2% | N/A |
87311 | Concrete and Terrazzo Finishers | 495 | 661 | 33.5% | 166 | $11.33 | $13.82 | 22.0% | Long-term on-the-job training |
27307 | Residential Counselors | 585 | 750 | 28.2% | 165 | $8.13 | $9.86 | 21.3% | Bachelor's degree |
87502 | Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 725 | 888 | 22.5% | 163 | $15.91 | $18.00 | 13.1% | Long-term on-the-job training |
87917 | Service Unit Operators | 1,043 | 1,204 | 15.4% | 161 | $11.85 | $11.94 | 0.8% | N/A |
32505 | Licensed Practical Nurses | 900 | 1,060 | 17.8% | 160 | $10.99 | $13.48 | 22.7% | Post secondary vocational training |
49999 | All Other Sales and Related Workers | 1,229 | 1,388 | 12.9% | 159 | $7.96 | $13.10 | 64.6% | N/A |
85302 | Automotive Mechanics | 1,326 | 1,485 | 12.0% | 159 | $12.25 | $13.97 | 14.0% | Post secondary vocational training |
92935 | Chemical Equipment Controllers and Operators | 392 | 542 | 38.3% | 150 | N/A | $15.97 | N/A | N/A |
68038 | Child Care Workers | 759 | 904 | 19.1% | 145 | $6.04 | $7.13 | 18.0% | Short-term on-the-job training |
15017 | Construction Managers | 622 | 764 | 22.8% | 142 | $20.02 | $24.96 | 24.7% | Bachelor's degree |
53314 | Insurance Policy Processing Clerks | 320 | 455 | 42.2% | 135 | $9.07 | $12.02 | 32.5% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
65005 | Bartenders | 1,409 | 1,543 | 9.5% | 134 | $6.66 | $6.83 | 2.6% | Short-term on-the-job training |
65099 | All Other Food Service Workers | 615 | 748 | 21.6% | 133 | $6.67 | $7.68 | 15.1% | N/A |
65002 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, or Coffee Shop | 550 | 680 | 23.6% | 130 | $6.29 | $6.90 | 9.7% | Short-term on-the-job training |
25102 | Systems Analysts, Electronic Data Processing | 181 | 310 | 71.3% | 129 | $19.53 | $26.02 | 33.2% | Bachelor's degree |
65032 | Cooks, Fast Food | 1,308 | 1,437 | 9.9% | 129 | $6.16 | $6.31 | 2.4% | N/A |
32102 | Physicians and Surgeons | 535 | 661 | 23.6% | 126 | $50.58 | $49.05 | -3.0% | First professional degree |
53121 | Loan and Credit Clerks | 283 | 405 | 43.1% | 122 | $9.12 | $11.45 | 25.5% | Short-term on-the-job training |
27302 | Social Workers, Medical and Psychiatric | 882 | 1,004 | 13.8% | 122 | $14.63 | $16.39 | 12.0% | N/A |
31302 | Teachers, Preschool/Kindergarten | 403 | 520 | 29.0% | 117 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
61099 | All Other Supervisors and Managers/Supervisors - Service Workers | 1,554 | 1,671 | 7.5% | 117 | $10.78 | $12.71 | 17.9% | N/A |
87402 | Painters and Paperhangers, Construction, and Maintenance | 385 | 499 | 29.6% | 114 | $11.26 | $13.45 | 19.4% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
Table 3-8 (Continued): Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
25108 | Computer Programmer Aides | 167 | 280 | 67.7% | 113 | $9.52 | $15.35 | 61.2% | N/A |
79041 | Laborers, Landscaping and Groundskeeping | 413 | 525 | 27.1% | 112 | $8.05 | $9.22 | 14.5% | Short-term on-the-job training |
27308 | Human Services Workers | 347 | 455 | 31.1% | 108 | $8.63 | $10.93 | 26.7% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
13011 | Marketing, Advertising, and Public Relations Managers | 451 | 559 | 23.9% | 108 | $18.64 | $28.85 | 54.8% | Work exp., plus a bachelor's |
68014 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | 630 | 738 | 17.1% | 108 | $6.58 | $6.86 | 4.3% | Short-term on-the-job training |
32508 | Emergency Medical Technicians | 366 | 472 | 29.0% | 106 | $8.01 | $10.75 | 34.2% | Post secondary vocational training |
19999 | All Other Managers and Administrators | 1,075 | 1,181 | 9.9% | 106 | $20.88 | $25.54 | 22.3% | N/A |
92726 | Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Machine Operators, Except Pressing | 344 | 449 | 30.5% | 105 | $6.98 | $7.45 | 6.7% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
49017 | Counter and Rental Clerks | 705 | 803 | 13.9% | 98 | $6.77 | $7.77 | 14.8% | Short-term on-the-job training |
98902 | Hand Packers and Packagers | 906 | 1,004 | 10.8% | 98 | $6.39 | $7.59 | 18.8% | Short-term on-the-job training |
95008 | Chemical Plant and System Operators | 233 | 330 | 41.6% | 97 | N/A | $18.75 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
79030 | Gardeners & Groundskeepers, Except Farm | 394 | 485 | 23.1% | 91 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
49008 | Sales Reps, Except Retail, Scientific, and Related Products and Services | 1,069 | 1,160 | 8.5% | 91 | $16.36 | $20.23 | 23.7% | N/A |
97117 | Driver/Sales Workers | 763 | 853 | 11.8% | 90 | $9.30 | $10.34 | 11.2% | Short-term on-the-job training |
63047 | Guards and Watch Guards | 544 | 630 | 15.8% | 86 | $8.43 | $8.61 | 2.1% | Short-term on-the-job training |
13017 | Engineering, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences Managers | 329 | 414 | 25.8% | 85 | $29.14 | $34.54 | 18.5% | Work exp., plus a bachelor's |
21114 | Accountants and Auditors | 1,315 | 1,400 | 6.5% | 85 | $17.22 | $20.13 | 16.9% | Bachelor's degree |
32302 | Respiratory Therapists | 143 | 227 | 58.7% | 84 | $14.65 | $17.14 | 17.0% | Associate's degree |
97702 | Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers | 209 | 293 | 40.2% | 84 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Bachelor's degree |
98799 | All Other Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 789 | 873 | 10.6% | 84 | $8.45 | $9.51 | 12.5% | N/A |
65017 | Counter Attendants - Lunchroom, Coffee Shop, or Cafeteria | 936 | 1,019 | 8.9% | 83 | $6.35 | $6.59 | 3.8% | N/A |
97938 | Grader, Bulldozer, and Scraper Operators | 817 | 898 | 9.9% | 81 | $15.28 | $14.32 | -6.3% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
93914 | Welders and Cutters | 1,003 | 1,083 | 8.0% | 80 | $15.04 | $13.18 | -12.4% | Long-term on-the-job training |
93956 | Assemblers & Fabricators, Except Machine, Electrical, Electronic, & Precision | 612 | 689 | 12.6% | 77 | $9.64 | $10.54 | 9.3% | N/A |
58011 | Transportation Agents | 187 | 263 | 40.6% | 76 | $10.20 | $12.39 | 21.5% | N/A |
87808 | Roofers | 241 | 317 | 31.5% | 76 | $11.78 | $13.63 | 15.7% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
15008 | Medicine and Health Services Managers | 415 | 491 | 18.3% | 76 | $22.09 | $25.17 | 13.9% | Work exp., plus a bachelor's |
49014 | Salespersons, Parts | 657 | 731 | 11.3% | 74 | $10.35 | $12.14 | 17.3% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53123 | Adjustment Clerks | 270 | 340 | 25.9% | 70 | $8.70 | $11.18 | 28.5% | Short-term on-the-job training |
39999 | All Other Professional, Paraprofessional, and Technical Workers | 743 | 813 | 9.4% | 70 | $16.33 | $19.62 | 20.1% | N/A |
98312 | Helpers, Carpenters, and Related Workers | 642 | 708 | 10.3% | 66 | $9.46 | $10.08 | 6.6% | N/A |
85953 | Tire Repairers and Changers | 358 | 423 | 18.2% | 65 | $9.64 | $8.59 | -10.9% | Short-term on-the-job training |
87302 | Brickmasons | 160 | 224 | 40.0% | 64 | $16.73 | $17.81 | 6.5% | N/A |
32908 | Dental Hygienists | 243 | 307 | 26.3% | 64 | $19.60 | $22.39 | 14.2% | Associate's degree |
85123 | Millwrights | 243 | 303 | 24.7% | 60 | $17.56 | $17.97 | 2.3% | Long-term on-the-job training |
61008 | Housekeeping Supervisors | 355 | 415 | 16.9% | 60 | $8.30 | $10.20 | 22.9% | Work exp. in related occupation |
68005 | Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | 593 | 653 | 10.1% | 60 | $8.69 | $8.56 | -1.5% | Post secondary vocational training |
58023 | Stock Clerks - Stockroom, Warehouse, or Storage Yard | 987 | 1,046 | 6.0% | 59 | $10.56 | $10.03 | -5.0% | N/A |
87914 | Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas Extraction | 371 | 429 | 15.6% | 58 | $13.83 | $13.81 | -0.1% | N/A |
32902 | Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 198 | 254 | 28.3% | 56 | $16.70 | $18.36 | 9.9% | N/A |
13014 | Administrative Services Managers | 510 | 566 | 11.0% | 56 | $19.60 | $23.70 | 20.9% | Work exp., plus a bachelor's |
27305 | Social Workers, Except Medical and Psychiatric | 617 | 671 | 8.8% | 54 | $13.45 | $15.52 | 15.4% | N/A |
Table 3-8 (Continued): Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
28108 | Lawyers | 712 | 765 | 7.4% | 53 | $23.90 | $36.49 | 52.7% | First professional degree |
87817 | Fence Erectors | 170 | 222 | 30.6% | 52 | $9.96 | $10.33 | 3.7% | N/A |
68035 | Personal and Home Care Aides | 176 | 228 | 29.5% | 52 | $6.62 | $7.51 | 13.4% | N/A |
22121 | Civil Engineers, Including Traffic | 352 | 404 | 14.8% | 52 | $21.46 | $26.28 | 22.5% | Bachelor's degree |
85305 | Automotive Body and Related Repairers | 446 | 498 | 11.7% | 52 | $12.80 | $14.34 | 12.0% | Long-term on-the-job training |
32308 | Physical Therapists | 214 | 265 | 23.8% | 51 | $26.49 | $27.49 | 3.8% | Master's degree |
97805 | Service Station Attendants | 456 | 507 | 11.2% | 51 | $6.26 | $7.34 | 17.3% | Short-term on-the-job training |
32911 | Medical Records Technicians | 186 | 236 | 26.9% | 50 | $9.79 | $10.57 | 8.0% | Associate's degree |
21902 | Cost Estimators | 204 | 254 | 24.5% | 50 | $19.49 | $21.11 | 8.3% | Bachelor's degree |
63099 | All Other Protective Service Workers | 477 | 527 | 10.5% | 50 | $8.78 | $9.83 | 12.0% | Short-term on-the-job training |
43002 | Sales Agents and Placers, Insurance | 294 | 343 | 16.7% | 49 | $18.37 | $20.61 | 12.2% | Bachelor's degree |
98319 | Helpers, All Other Construction Trades Workers | 482 | 531 | 10.2% | 49 | $8.59 | $10.41 | 21.2% | N/A |
87921 | Roustabouts | 904 | 952 | 5.3% | 48 | $12.60 | $10.40 | -17.5% | Short-term on-the-job training |
65021 | Bakers, Bread and Pastry | 455 | 502 | 10.3% | 47 | $7.74 | $8.84 | 14.2% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
32105 | Dentists | 139 | 184 | 32.4% | 45 | $38.46 | $44.40 | 15.4% | First professional degree |
43014 | Sales Agents, Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services | 173 | 218 | 26.0% | 45 | $29.38 | $29.70 | 1.1% | Bachelor's degree |
97911 | Wellhead Pumpers | 285 | 330 | 15.8% | 45 | $15.78 | $15.81 | 0.2% | N/A |
13005 | Personnel, Training, and Labor Relations Managers | 317 | 362 | 14.2% | 45 | $22.27 | $25.10 | 12.7% | Work exp., plus a bachelor's |
85110 | Machinery Maintenance Mechanics | 377 | 422 | 11.9% | 45 | $16.10 | $15.69 | -2.5% | N/A |
53302 | Insurance Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | 79 | 123 | 55.7% | 44 | $17.97 | $19.54 | 8.7% | Long-term on-the-job training |
92908 | Photographic Processing Machine Operators and Tenders | 87 | 131 | 50.6% | 44 | $6.27 | $9.58 | 52.8% | Short-term on-the-job training |
32919 | Radiologic Technologists | 217 | 261 | 20.3% | 44 | $13.81 | $16.51 | 19.6% | Associate's degree |
79021 | Farm Equipment Operators | 397 | 441 | 11.1% | 44 | N/A | $8.23 | N/A | N/A |
97923 | Excavating and Loading Machine Operators | 472 | 516 | 9.3% | 44 | $14.18 | $14.44 | 1.8% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53117 | Credit Checkers | 112 | 155 | 38.4% | 43 | N/A | $11.29 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
87814 | Structural Metal Workers | 157 | 200 | 27.4% | 43 | $14.07 | $17.09 | 21.5% | N/A |
97108 | Bus Drivers | 380 | 423 | 11.3% | 43 | $8.84 | $12.50 | 41.4% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
31521 | Teacher Aides, Paraprofessional | 1,371 | 1,414 | 3.1% | 43 | $7.10 | $8.22 | 15.8% | N/A |
87602 | Carpet Installers | 112 | 154 | 37.5% | 42 | $10.75 | $14.81 | 37.8% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
49026 | Telemarketers, Door-To-Door, News & Street Vendors, & Related Workers | 207 | 249 | 20.3% | 42 | $8.13 | $9.40 | 15.6% | N/A |
43099 | All Other Sales Representatives and Salespersons, Services | 149 | 190 | 27.5% | 41 | N/A | $16.38 | N/A | N/A |
87711 | Highway Maintenance Workers | 722 | 763 | 5.7% | 41 | $11.63 | $12.40 | 6.6% | Short-term on-the-job training |
32951 | Veterinary Technicians and Technologists | 83 | 123 | 48.2% | 40 | $8.22 | $9.87 | 20.1% | Associate's degree |
27311 | Recreation Workers | 468 | 508 | 8.5% | 40 | $7.78 | $9.16 | 17.7% | Bachelor's degree |
74002 | Farm Workers, Except Agricultural Services | 380 | 419 | 10.3% | 39 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
24105 | Chemists, Except Biochemists | 129 | 167 | 29.5% | 38 | $19.50 | $23.80 | 22.1% | Bachelor's degree |
92974 | Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 169 | 207 | 22.5% | 38 | $11.03 | $10.44 | -5.3% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
24505 | Chemical Technicians and Technologists, Except Health | 255 | 293 | 14.9% | 38 | $14.39 | $15.85 | 10.1% | N/A |
87811 | Glaziers | 140 | 177 | 26.4% | 37 | $9.48 | $13.95 | 47.2% | Long-term on-the-job training |
87911 | Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas Extraction | 233 | 269 | 15.5% | 36 | $24.11 | $17.58 | -27.1% | N/A |
97908 | Oil Pumpers, Except Wellhead | 231 | 266 | 15.2% | 35 | N/A | $15.47 | N/A | N/A |
97947 | Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | 422 | 457 | 8.3% | 35 | $14.10 | $12.08 | -14.3% | Short-term on-the-job training |
Table 3-8 (Continued): Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 |
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1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
98102 | Helpers, Mechanics, and Repairers | 618 | 653 | 5.7% | 35 | $9.88 | $9.73 | -1.5% | N/A |
98311 | Helpers, Brick and Stonemasons, and Hard Tile Setters | 195 | 229 | 17.4% | 34 | $9.87 | $11.67 | 18.2% | N/A |
34035 | Artists and Related Workers | 93 | 126 | 35.5% | 33 | $11.91 | $17.21 | 44.5% | Work exp., plus a bachelor's |
22521 | Surveying and Mapping Technicians | 213 | 246 | 15.5% | 33 | $12.81 | $13.68 | 6.8% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
32905 | Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | 140 | 172 | 22.9% | 32 | $13.45 | $13.38 | -0.5% | N/A |
22311 | Surveyors and Mapping Scientists | 188 | 220 | 17.0% | 32 | $18.45 | $19.77 | 7.2% | Bachelor's degree |
49005 | Sales Reps, Scientific and Related Products and Services, Except Retail | 296 | 328 | 10.8% | 32 | $21.38 | $24.28 | 13.6% | N/A |
85702 | Telephone and Cable Television Line Installers and Repairers | 401 | 433 | 8.0% | 32 | $14.14 | $16.56 | 17.1% | Long-term on-the-job training |
65035 | Cooks, Short Order | 482 | 514 | 6.6% | 32 | $6.78 | $7.29 | 7.5% | N/A |
28302 | Law Clerks | 83 | 114 | 37.3% | 31 | $12.36 | $13.88 | 12.3% | N/A |
28305 | Paralegal Personnel | 107 | 138 | 29.0% | 31 | $11.57 | $16.79 | 45.1% | Associate's degree |
15011 | Property and Real Estate Managers and Administrators | 149 | 179 | 20.1% | 30 | $11.80 | $17.29 | 46.5% | Bachelor's degree |
98315 | Helpers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 205 | 235 | 14.6% | 30 | $8.98 | $10.11 | 12.6% | N/A |
95005 | Gas Plant Operators | 321 | 351 | 9.3% | 30 | $20.00 | $19.31 | -3.5% | N/A |
89132 | Sheet Metal Workers | 180 | 209 | 16.1% | 29 | $12.15 | $15.23 | 25.3% | N/A |
53508 | Bill and Account Collectors | 229 | 258 | 12.7% | 29 | $10.56 | $11.32 | 7.2% | Short-term on-the-job training |
21511 | Personnel, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists | 302 | 331 | 9.6% | 29 | N/A | $19.47 | N/A | Bachelor's degree |
22502 | Civil Engineering Technicians and Technologists | 106 | 134 | 26.4% | 28 | $14.62 | $17.34 | 18.6% | N/A |
79017 | Animal Caretakers, Except Farm | 163 | 191 | 17.2% | 28 | $6.71 | $7.83 | 16.7% | Short-term on-the-job training |
91714 | Metal Fabricators, Structural Metal Products | 88 | 115 | 30.7% | 27 | $13.91 | $12.45 | -10.5% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
87108 | Drywall Installers | 104 | 131 | 26.0% | 27 | $14.26 | $15.50 | 8.7% | N/A |
87989 | All Other Extractive Workers, Except Helpers | 527 | 554 | 5.1% | 27 | $16.45 | $15.05 | -8.5% | N/A |
91905 | Plastic Molding and Casting Machine Operators and Tenders | 52 | 78 | 50.0% | 26 | $6.56 | $8.99 | 37.0% | N/A |
55302 | Stenographers and/or Court Reporters | 73 | 99 | 35.6% | 26 | $12.66 | $13.10 | 3.5% | Post secondary vocational training |
32114 | Veterinarians and Veterinary Inspectors | 83 | 109 | 31.3% | 26 | $23.11 | $27.47 | 18.9% | First professional degree |
97953 | Pump Operators | 98 | 124 | 26.5% | 26 | $17.27 | $15.78 | -8.6% | N/A |
21111 | Tax Preparers | 148 | 173 | 16.9% | 25 | $12.26 | $15.56 | 26.9% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
21308 | Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 306 | 331 | 8.2% | 25 | $19.02 | $19.87 | 4.5% | Bachelor's degree |
97999 | Other Transportation and Material-Moving Equipment Operators | 537 | 562 | 4.7% | 25 | $17.00 | $12.72 | -25.2% | N/A |
25103 | Data Base Administrators | 33 | 57 | 72.7% | 24 | $20.25 | $24.28 | 19.9% | Bachelor's degree |
98313 | Helpers, Electricians, and Power-Line Transmission Installers | 135 | 159 | 17.8% | 24 | $10.36 | $10.10 | -2.5% | N/A |
24111 | Geologists, Geophysicists, and Oceanographers | 215 | 239 | 11.2% | 24 | $25.96 | $27.50 | 5.9% | Bachelor's degree |
49032 | Demos, Promoters, Models | 77 | 100 | 29.9% | 23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
22126 | Electrical and Electronic Engineers | 77 | 100 | 29.9% | 23 | $23.83 | $28.69 | 20.4% | Bachelor's degree |
79806 | Veterinary Assistants | 78 | 101 | 29.5% | 23 | $8.00 | $8.11 | 1.4% | Short-term on-the-job training |
55323 | Order Clerks, Materials, Merchandise, and Service | 205 | 228 | 11.2% | 23 | $10.95 | $10.99 | 0.4% | Short-term on-the-job training |
59999 | All Other Clerical and Administrative Support Workers | 866 | 889 | 2.7% | 23 | $9.76 | $11.65 | 19.4% | N/A |
32523 | Dietetic Technicians | 91 | 113 | 24.2% | 22 | $8.81 | $10.18 | 15.6% | N/A |
62051 | Cleaners/Servants, Private | 160 | 182 | 13.8% | 22 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
98905 | Vehicle Washers and Equipment Cleaners | 270 | 292 | 8.1% | 22 | $6.34 | $7.72 | 21.8% | Short-term on-the-job training |
32517 | Pharmacists | 359 | 381 | 6.1% | 22 | $25.80 | $28.89 | 12.0% | First professional degree |
97956 | Operating Engineers | 573 | 595 | 3.8% | 22 | $15.65 | $18.07 | 15.5% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
Table 3-8 (Continued): Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
91502 | Numerical Control Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic | 37 | 58 | 56.8% | 21 | N/A | $13.52 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
85705 | Data Processing Equipment Repairers | 72 | 93 | 29.2% | 21 | $10.85 | $15.15 | 39.6% | Post secondary vocational training |
32928 | Surgical Technologists and Technicians | 74 | 94 | 27.0% | 20 | $10.04 | $12.76 | 27.1% | Post secondary vocational training |
43017 | Sales Agents, Selected Business Services | 98 | 118 | 20.4% | 20 | $11.67 | $19.35 | 65.8% | N/A |
43008 | Sales Agents, Real Estate | 113 | 133 | 17.7% | 20 | $18.46 | $17.92 | -2.9% | Post secondary vocational training |
15014 | Industrial Production Managers | 161 | 181 | 12.4% | 20 | $19.82 | $27.79 | 40.2% | Bachelor's degree |
22111 | Petroleum Engineers | 209 | 229 | 9.6% | 20 | $30.50 | $33.70 | 10.5% | Bachelor's degree |
34023 | Photographers | 83 | 102 | 22.9% | 19 | $9.30 | $12.25 | 31.7% | Post secondary vocational training |
22505 | Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians & Technologists | 219 | 238 | 8.7% | 19 | $13.57 | $18.32 | 35.0% | Associate's degree |
85902 | Heating, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration Mechanics & Installers | 209 | 228 | 9.1% | 19 | $16.16 | $14.88 | -7.9% | Long-term on-the-job training |
31514 | Vocational and Educational Counselors | 345 | 364 | 5.5% | 19 | $16.44 | $19.51 | 18.7% | Master's degree |
55102 | Legal Secretaries | 348 | 367 | 5.5% | 19 | $10.16 | $14.90 | 46.7% | Post secondary vocational training |
32996 | Health Program Coordinators, NEC | 76 | 94 | 23.7% | 18 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
24511 | Petroleum Technicians and Technologists | 99 | 117 | 18.2% | 18 | $17.66 | $20.13 | 14.0% | N/A |
43021 | Travel Agents | 131 | 149 | 13.7% | 18 | $9.49 | $11.54 | 21.6% | Post secondary vocational training |
71005 | Farm Managers | 180 | 198 | 10.0% | 18 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
15021 | Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Well Drilling Managers | 218 | 236 | 8.3% | 18 | $32.12 | $30.30 | -5.7% | N/A |
87802 | Insulation Workers | 234 | 252 | 7.7% | 18 | $10.96 | $13.82 | 26.1% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
81008 | First-Line Supervisors and Managers - Production and Operating | 336 | 354 | 5.4% | 18 | $20.16 | $18.71 | -7.2% | N/A |
91911 | Metal Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Operators | 46 | 63 | 37.0% | 17 | N/A | $12.86 | N/A | N/A |
21921 | Claims Examiners, Property and Casualty Insurance | 50 | 67 | 34.0% | 17 | N/A | $20.79 | N/A | Bachelor's degree |
92198 | Other Metal & Plastic (Cut, Form, Fabricate, Process) Machine Operators | 59 | 76 | 28.8% | 17 | N/A | $11.37 | N/A | N/A |
32511 | Physician Assistants | 67 | 84 | 25.4% | 17 | $25.26 | $22.48 | -11.0% | Bachelor's degree |
32514 | Opticians, Dispensing and Measuring | 149 | 166 | 11.4% | 17 | $10.89 | $11.78 | 8.2% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
87902 | Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas | 217 | 234 | 7.8% | 17 | $18.65 | $14.54 | -22.0% | N/A |
58028 | Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks | 750 | 767 | 2.3% | 17 | $12.30 | $11.65 | -5.3% | Short-term on-the-job training |
53311 | Insurance Claims Clerks | 43 | 59 | 37.2% | 16 | $10.15 | $11.95 | 17.7% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
87305 | Stonemasons | 50 | 66 | 32.0% | 16 | N/A | $16.44 | N/A | N/A |
83008 | Transportation Inspectors | 50 | 66 | 32.0% | 16 | $18.16 | $18.74 | 3.2% | N/A |
87805 | Sheet Metal Duct Installers | 54 | 70 | 29.6% | 16 | $12.42 | $15.63 | 25.8% | N/A |
92717 | Sewing Machine Operators, Garment | 90 | 106 | 17.8% | 16 | $6.63 | $7.45 | 12.4% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
32305 | Occupational Therapists | 109 | 125 | 14.7% | 16 | $22.75 | $24.65 | 8.4% | Bachelor's degree |
85117 | Underground Mine Machinery Mechanics | 232 | 248 | 6.9% | 16 | $22.00 | $18.44 | -16.2% | N/A |
69999 | All Other Service Workers | 504 | 520 | 3.2% | 16 | $8.70 | $8.95 | 2.9% | N/A |
28311 | Title Examiners and Abstractors | 39 | 54 | 38.5% | 15 | $11.74 | $15.31 | 30.4% | N/A |
91914 | Foundry Mold Assembly and Shake-Out Workers | 43 | 58 | 34.9% | 15 | N/A | $11.05 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
68023 | Baggage Porters and Bellhops | 60 | 75 | 25.0% | 15 | $6.11 | $7.14 | 16.9% | Short-term on-the-job training |
32917 | Radiologic Technologists | 68 | 83 | 22.1% | 15 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
93999 | All Other Hand Workers | 151 | 166 | 9.9% | 15 | $10.34 | $9.49 | -8.2% | N/A |
55321 | File Clerks | 220 | 235 | 6.8% | 15 | $6.75 | $8.64 | 28.0% | Short-term on-the-job training |
57311 | Messengers | 52 | 66 | 26.9% | 14 | $5.90 | $8.59 | 45.6% | Short-term on-the-job training |
66098 | Patient Service Workers, NEC | 58 | 72 | 24.1% | 14 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Table 3-8 (Continued): Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
53126 | Statement Clerks | 79 | 93 | 17.7% | 14 | N/A | $9.37 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
21905 | Management Analysts | 147 | 161 | 9.5% | 14 | $18.12 | $25.95 | 43.2% | Work exp., plus a bachelor's |
97114 | Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs | 163 | 177 | 8.6% | 14 | N/A | $8.30 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
49002 | Sales Engineers | 62 | 75 | 21.0% | 13 | $24.67 | $27.51 | 11.5% | Bachelor's degree |
62041 | Child Care Workers, Private | 120 | 133 | 10.8% | 13 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
32521 | Dietitians and Nutritionists | 125 | 138 | 10.4% | 13 | $16.05 | $17.36 | 8.2% | Bachelor's degree |
27108 | Psychologists | 193 | 206 | 6.7% | 13 | $23.23 | $24.82 | 6.8% | Master's degree |
58005 | Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | 231 | 244 | 5.6% | 13 | $12.28 | $13.80 | 12.4% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
85999 | All Other Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 472 | 485 | 2.8% | 13 | $17.07 | $14.55 | -14.8% | N/A |
53128 | Brokerage Clerks | 32 | 44 | 37.5% | 12 | $12.38 | $14.45 | 16.7% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
89505 | Custom Tailors and Sewers | 39 | 51 | 30.8% | 12 | N/A | $9.76 | N/A | Work exp. in related occupation |
87111 | Tapers | 45 | 57 | 26.7% | 12 | $13.78 | $16.56 | 20.2% | N/A |
68017 | Guides | 49 | 61 | 24.5% | 12 | $8.12 | $8.26 | 1.7% | N/A |
85938 | Installers & Repairers, Mfg. Buildings, Mobile Homes, & Trailers | 60 | 72 | 20.0% | 12 | $9.89 | $10.81 | 9.3% | N/A |
85947 | Coin and Vending Machine Servicers and Repairers | 64 | 76 | 18.8% | 12 | $9.53 | $11.57 | 21.4% | Long-term on-the-job training |
93953 | Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand | 78 | 90 | 15.4% | 12 | $9.13 | $10.70 | 17.2% | Short-term on-the-job training |
65023 | Butchers and Meat Cutters | 284 | 296 | 4.2% | 12 | $10.15 | $11.48 | 13.1% | N/A |
87708 | Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | 341 | 353 | 3.5% | 12 | $12.58 | $13.14 | 4.5% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
66011 | Home Health Aides | 460 | 472 | 2.6% | 12 | $7.63 | $8.17 | 7.1% | N/A |
21999 | All Other Management Support Workers | 349 | 361 | 3.4% | 12 | $16.29 | $19.80 | 21.5% | N/A |
87308 | Hard Tile Setters | 33 | 44 | 33.3% | 11 | N/A | $16.93 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
87702 | Air Hammer Operators | 42 | 53 | 26.2% | 11 | N/A | $15.19 | N/A | N/A |
79033 | Pruners | 44 | 55 | 25.0% | 11 | N/A | $11.01 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
95017 | Gaugers | 71 | 82 | 15.5% | 11 | $23.15 | $17.40 | -24.8% | N/A |
85905 | Precision Instrument Repairers | 133 | 144 | 8.3% | 11 | $20.24 | $18.81 | -7.1% | Long-term on-the-job training |
92998 | All Other Machine Operators and Tenders | 202 | 213 | 5.4% | 11 | $14.05 | $11.52 | -18.0% | N/A |
32999 | All Other Health Professionals, Paraprofessionals, and Technicians | 392 | 403 | 2.8% | 11 | $12.55 | $15.40 | 22.7% | N/A |
34041 | Interior Designers | 33 | 43 | 30.3% | 10 | $11.66 | $17.34 | 48.7% | Bachelor's degree |
71002 | Farmers | 35 | 45 | 28.6% | 10 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
66097 | Health Equipment Service Workers,NEC | 44 | 54 | 22.7% | 10 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
63035 | Detectives and Investigators, Except Public | 47 | 57 | 21.3% | 10 | $12.91 | $12.17 | -5.7% | Work exp. in related occupation |
32931 | Psychiatric Technicians | 53 | 63 | 18.9% | 10 | N/A | $10.82 | N/A | Post secondary vocational training |
22135 | Mechanical Engineers | 116 | 126 | 8.6% | 10 | $24.63 | $26.23 | 6.5% | Bachelor's degree |
83005 | Production Inspectors, Testers, Graders, Sorters, Samplers, & Weighers | 144 | 154 | 6.9% | 10 | $14.56 | $11.72 | -19.5% | N/A |
57302 | Mail Clerks, Except Mail Machine Operators and Postal Service | 175 | 185 | 5.7% | 10 | $8.21 | $9.02 | 9.9% | Short-term on-the-job training |
95099 | All Other Plant and System Operators | 374 | 384 | 2.7% | 10 | $18.13 | $12.38 | -31.7% | N/A |
28308 | Title Searchers | 22 | 31 | 40.9% | 9 | $8.99 | $12.49 | 38.9% | N/A |
98314 | Helpers, Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons | 25 | 34 | 36.0% | 9 | $9.53 | $9.74 | 2.2% | N/A |
22127 | Computer Engineers | 26 | 35 | 34.6% | 9 | $23.21 | $28.77 | 24.0% | Bachelor's degree |
34051 | Musicians, Instrumental | 46 | 55 | 19.6% | 9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
32108 | Optometrists | 69 | 78 | 13.0% | 9 | $28.34 | $31.47 | 11.0% | First professional degree |
87605 | Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | 24 | 32 | 33.3% | 8 | N/A | $15.04 | N/A | N/A |
Table 3-8 (Continued): Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
32921 | Radiologic Technicians | 28 | 36 | 28.6% | 8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
85799 | Other Electrical & Electronic Equipment Mechanics and Installers | 31 | 39 | 25.8% | 8 | $21.30 | $16.17 | -24.1% | N/A |
21505 | Special Agents, Insurance | 37 | 45 | 21.6% | 8 | $13.32 | $21.43 | 60.9% | N/A |
85514 | Radio Mechanics | 36 | 44 | 22.2% | 8 | N/A | $15.46 | N/A | Post secondary vocational training |
15032 | Lawn Service Managers | 37 | 45 | 21.6% | 8 | $10.91 | $13.56 | 24.3% | Work exp. in related occupation |
43005 | Brokers, Real Estate | 36 | 44 | 22.2% | 8 | N/A | $26.07 | N/A | Work exp. in related occupation |
98316 | Helpers, Roofers | 42 | 50 | 19.0% | 8 | $8.73 | $8.54 | -2.2% | N/A |
39011 | Funeral Directors and Morticians | 52 | 60 | 15.4% | 8 | $15.83 | $19.26 | 21.7% | Associate's degree |
21102 | Insurance Underwriters | 59 | 67 | 13.6% | 8 | $18.74 | $20.42 | 9.0% | Bachelor's degree |
21302 | Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | 193 | 201 | 4.1% | 8 | $10.85 | $17.31 | 59.5% | Bachelor's degree |
13008 | Purchasing Managers | 497 | 505 | 1.6% | 8 | $14.33 | $22.39 | 56.2% | Work exp., plus a bachelor's |
89135 | Boilermakers | 21 | 28 | 33.3% | 7 | N/A | $18.82 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
21508 | Employment Interviewers, Private or Public Employment | 25 | 32 | 28.0% | 7 | $11.63 | $17.63 | 51.6% | Bachelor's degree |
79036 | Sprayers/Applicators | 27 | 34 | 25.9% | 7 | N/A | $10.65 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
24311 | Medical Scientists | 29 | 36 | 24.1% | 7 | N/A | $27.44 | N/A | Doctoral degree |
21105 | Credit Analysts | 57 | 64 | 12.3% | 7 | N/A | $19.19 | N/A | Bachelor's degree |
32317 | Recreational Therapists | 71 | 78 | 9.9% | 7 | $11.94 | $13.98 | 17.1% | Bachelor's degree |
85321 | Farm Equipment Mechanics | 77 | 84 | 9.1% | 7 | $12.06 | $11.31 | -6.2% | Long-term on-the-job training |
27199 | All Other Social Scientists | 122 | 129 | 5.7% | 7 | $17.17 | $20.82 | 21.3% | N/A |
97989 | All Other Material-Moving Equipment Operators | 165 | 172 | 4.2% | 7 | $12.07 | $12.27 | 1.7% | N/A |
92962 | Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, & Still Machine Operators | 229 | 236 | 3.1% | 7 | N/A | $14.87 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
24308 | Biological Scientists | 410 | 417 | 1.7% | 7 | $23.53 | $24.04 | 2.2% | Doctoral degree |
91508 | Combination Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic | 8 | 14 | 75.0% | 6 | N/A | $11.08 | N/A | N/A |
91935 | Furnace Operators and Tenders | 10 | 16 | 60.0% | 6 | N/A | $13.28 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
87314 | Reinforcing Metal Workers | 16 | 22 | 37.5% | 6 | N/A | $17.36 | N/A | N/A |
92971 | Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Operators | 18 | 24 | 33.3% | 6 | $12.18 | $11.41 | -6.3% | N/A |
32914 | Nuclear Medicine Technologists | 21 | 27 | 28.6% | 6 | N/A | $19.81 | N/A | Associate's degree |
32113 | Chiropractors | 21 | 27 | 28.6% | 6 | N/A | $32.41 | N/A | First professional degree |
85951 | Bicycle Repairers | 31 | 37 | 19.4% | 6 | N/A | $7.92 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
85711 | Electric Home Appliance and Power Tool Repairers | 39 | 45 | 15.4% | 6 | $14.42 | $12.47 | -13.5% | N/A |
92512 | Offset Lithographic Press Setters and Set-Up Operators | 58 | 64 | 10.3% | 6 | N/A | $15.57 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
32518 | Pharmacy Technicians | 75 | 81 | 8.0% | 6 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
83099 | All Other Inspectors, Testers, and Related Workers | 74 | 80 | 8.1% | 6 | $13.21 | $12.52 | -5.2% | N/A |
92728 | Pressing Machine Operators, Textile, Garment, & Related Materials | 74 | 80 | 8.1% | 6 | $6.61 | $7.52 | 13.8% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
65011 | Food Servers, Outside | 91 | 97 | 6.6% | 6 | $7.17 | $7.51 | 4.7% | N/A |
21908 | Construction and Building Inspectors | 91 | 97 | 6.6% | 6 | $16.87 | $18.69 | 10.8% | Work exp. in related occupation |
81017 | First-Line Supervisors/Managers - Helpers, Laborers, & Movers | 150 | 156 | 4.0% | 6 | $17.43 | $15.52 | -11.0% | N/A |
31321 | Instructors and Coaches, Sports and Physical Training | 637 | 643 | 0.9% | 6 | $11.45 | $12.68 | 10.7% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
25199 | All Other Computer Scientists | 5 | 10 | 100.0% | 5 | $14.28 | $24.18 | 69.3% | Bachelor's degree |
32926 | Electrocardiograph Technicians | 14 | 19 | 35.7% | 5 | N/A | $12.67 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
67008 | Pest Controllers and Assistants | 16 | 21 | 31.3% | 5 | N/A | $11.11 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
32998 | Health Support Professions, NEC | 21 | 26 | 23.8% | 5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Table 3-8 (Continued): Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
32913 | Radiation Therapists | 21 | 26 | 23.8% | 5 | N/A | $19.88 | N/A | Associate's degree |
22114 | Chemical Engineers | 22 | 27 | 22.7% | 5 | $28.66 | $29.44 | 2.7% | Bachelor's degree |
98323 | Helpers, Extractive Workers | 25 | 30 | 20.0% | 5 | $10.45 | $10.46 | 0.1% | N/A |
32925 | Cardiology Technologists | 25 | 30 | 20.0% | 5 | N/A | $17.44 | N/A | Associate's degree |
93944 | Molders and Casters, Hand | 26 | 31 | 19.2% | 5 | N/A | $9.85 | N/A | N/A |
85328 | Small Engine Specialists | 33 | 38 | 15.2% | 5 | N/A | $10.82 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
24399 | All Other Life Scientists | 66 | 71 | 7.6% | 5 | N/A | $22.33 | N/A | N/A |
43011 | Appraisers, Real Estate | 64 | 69 | 7.8% | 5 | N/A | $21.32 | N/A | Bachelor's degree |
85926 | Office Machine and Cash Register Servicers | 61 | 66 | 8.2% | 5 | $11.36 | $14.34 | 26.2% | Long-term on-the-job training |
87899 | All Other Construction Trades Workers | 128 | 133 | 3.9% | 5 | $11.95 | $13.52 | 13.1% | N/A |
55307 | Typists, Including Word Processing | 352 | 357 | 1.4% | 5 | $7.97 | $11.23 | 40.9% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
85921 | Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners | 7 | 11 | 57.1% | 4 | N/A | $12.00 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
68026 | Flight Attendants | 9 | 13 | 44.4% | 4 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
85923 | Locksmiths and Safe Repairers | 9 | 13 | 44.4% | 4 | N/A | $12.81 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
34005 | Technical Writers and Editors | 11 | 15 | 36.4% | 4 | N/A | $21.25 | N/A | N/A |
93938 | Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers, Hand | 15 | 19 | 26.7% | 4 | $6.89 | $7.99 | 16.0% | Short-term on-the-job training |
93947 | Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers, Hand | 17 | 21 | 23.5% | 4 | N/A | $9.85 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
85714 | Electric Motor, Transformer, and Related Repairers | 41 | 45 | 9.8% | 4 | $13.02 | $13.94 | 7.1% | N/A |
24108 | Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 42 | 46 | 9.5% | 4 | $22.06 | $25.71 | 16.5% | Bachelor's degree |
85308 | Motorcycle Repairers | 45 | 49 | 8.9% | 4 | $11.57 | $11.90 | 2.9% | Long-term on-the-job training |
22511 | Mechanical Engineering Technicians and Technologists | 51 | 55 | 7.8% | 4 | $19.74 | $19.84 | 0.5% | N/A |
58099 | Other Material Recording, Scheduling, and Distributing Workers | 69 | 73 | 5.8% | 4 | $12.65 | $11.67 | -7.7% | N/A |
79005 | Nursery Workers | 123 | 127 | 3.3% | 4 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
97899 | All Other Transportation and Related Workers | 137 | 141 | 2.9% | 4 | $11.37 | $12.92 | 13.6% | N/A |
55332 | Interviewing Clerks, Except Personnel and Social Welfare | 115 | 119 | 3.5% | 4 | $8.17 | $9.37 | 14.7% | Short-term on-the-job training |
22514 | Drafters | 283 | 287 | 1.4% | 4 | $13.53 | $16.60 | 22.7% | N/A |
92965 | Crushing, Grinding, Mixing, and Blending Machine Operators | 329 | 333 | 1.2% | 4 | $18.91 | $11.92 | -37.0% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
85932 | Elevator Installers and Repairers | 4 | 7 | 75.0% | 3 | N/A | $24.00 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
92197 | Metal & Plastic (Cut, Form, Fabricate, Process) Machine Setters | 6 | 9 | 50.0% | 3 | N/A | $13.24 | N/A | N/A |
91908 | Metal Molding, Coremaking, & Casting Machine Setters & Operators | 11 | 14 | 27.3% | 3 | N/A | $12.86 | N/A | N/A |
89902 | Precision Foundry Mold and Coremakers | 13 | 16 | 23.1% | 3 | N/A | $12.55 | N/A | N/A |
92953 | Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Operators and Tenders | 15 | 18 | 20.0% | 3 | N/A | $10.74 | N/A | N/A |
31511 | Curators, Archivists, Museum Technicians, and Conservators | 15 | 18 | 20.0% | 3 | $14.59 | $16.80 | 15.1% | Master's degree |
85908 | Electromedical and Biomedical Equipment Repairers | 16 | 19 | 18.8% | 3 | N/A | $16.54 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
93908 | Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | 18 | 21 | 16.7% | 3 | N/A | $9.80 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
68008 | Manicurists | 20 | 23 | 15.0% | 3 | N/A | $7.60 | N/A | Post secondary vocational training |
66021 | Occupational Therapy Assistants and Aides | 22 | 25 | 13.6% | 3 | N/A | $14.28 | N/A | Associate's degree |
85708 | Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Repairers | 29 | 32 | 10.3% | 3 | N/A | $12.18 | N/A | Post secondary vocational training |
89517 | Pressers, Delicate Fabrics | 40 | 43 | 7.5% | 3 | N/A | $7.77 | N/A | N/A |
34028 | Broadcast Technicians | 52 | 55 | 5.8% | 3 | $8.42 | $15.29 | 81.6% | Post secondary vocational training |
22108 | Mining Engineers, Including Mine Safety | 142 | 145 | 2.1% | 3 | $27.48 | $26.43 | -3.8% | Bachelor's degree |
85118 | Machinery Maintenance Mechanics, Water or Power Plant | 298 | 301 | 1.0% | 3 | N/A | $18.76 | N/A | N/A |
Table 3-8 (Continued): Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
24302 | Foresters and Conservation Scientists | 269 | 272 | 1.1% | 3 | $21.37 | $21.21 | -0.7% | Bachelor's degree |
32199 | All Other Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners | 4 | 6 | 50.0% | 2 | N/A | $24.37 | N/A | N/A |
93197 | All Other Precision Assemblers | 6 | 8 | 33.3% | 2 | N/A | $11.40 | N/A | N/A |
25315 | Financial Analysts, Statistical | 6 | 8 | 33.3% | 2 | $18.53 | $26.07 | 40.7% | N/A |
92997 | All Other Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators | 7 | 9 | 28.6% | 2 | $13.35 | $12.85 | -3.7% | N/A |
92938 | Chemical Equipment Tenders | 7 | 9 | 28.6% | 2 | N/A | $14.14 | N/A | N/A |
22123 | Agricultural Engineers | 8 | 10 | 25.0% | 2 | N/A | $25.82 | N/A | N/A |
93921 | Pressers, Hand | 8 | 10 | 25.0% | 2 | $6.71 | $7.33 | 9.2% | Short-term on-the-job training |
91705 | Welding Machine Operators and Tenders | 10 | 12 | 20.0% | 2 | $11.07 | $12.51 | 13.0% | N/A |
68011 | Shampooers | 10 | 12 | 20.0% | 2 | N/A | $6.47 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
93928 | Portable Machine Cutters | 11 | 13 | 18.2% | 2 | N/A | $9.18 | N/A | N/A |
89105 | Precision Instrument Makers | 13 | 15 | 15.4% | 2 | N/A | $14.79 | N/A | N/A |
89921 | Precision Dental Laboratory Technicians | 13 | 15 | 15.4% | 2 | N/A | $14.04 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
25312 | Statisticians | 14 | 16 | 14.3% | 2 | N/A | $24.62 | N/A | Master's degree |
89808 | Food Batchmakers | 16 | 18 | 12.5% | 2 | N/A | $11.64 | N/A | N/A |
27502 | Clergy | 15 | 17 | 13.3% | 2 | N/A | $15.02 | N/A | First professional degree |
34044 | Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | 16 | 18 | 12.5% | 2 | $7.40 | $9.62 | 30.0% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
89511 | Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers, Precision | 22 | 24 | 9.1% | 2 | $7.96 | $8.42 | 5.8% | Long-term on-the-job training |
89514 | Spotters, Dry-Cleaning | 31 | 33 | 6.5% | 2 | N/A | $8.74 | N/A | N/A |
92941 | Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators | 32 | 34 | 6.3% | 2 | N/A | $11.28 | N/A | N/A |
22132 | Safety Engineers, Except Mining | 31 | 33 | 6.5% | 2 | $29.55 | $25.56 | -13.5% | N/A |
97944 | Crane and Tower Operators | 44 | 46 | 4.5% | 2 | $17.02 | $15.46 | -9.2% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
92543 | Printing Press Machine Operators and Tenders | 69 | 71 | 2.9% | 2 | $10.88 | $13.34 | 22.6% | N/A |
39002 | Airplane Dispatchers and Air Traffic Controllers | 61 | 63 | 3.3% | 2 | N/A | $28.51 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
85119 | All Other Machinery Maintenance Mechanics | 332 | 334 | 0.6% | 2 | $22.28 | $18.11 | -18.7% | N/A |
43023 | Sales Agents, Advertising | 243 | 245 | 0.8% | 2 | $11.04 | $18.85 | 70.7% | N/A |
77011 | Hunters & Trappers | 2 | 3 | 50.0% | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
87114 | Lathers | 2 | 3 | 50.0% | 1 | N/A | $16.16 | N/A | N/A |
79856 | Farmworkers, Food and Fiber Crops | 3 | 4 | 33.3% | 1 | N/A | $6.41 | N/A | N/A |
97905 | Tank Car and Truck Loaders | 3 | 4 | 33.3% | 1 | N/A | $15.05 | N/A | N/A |
25313 | Actuaries | 3 | 4 | 33.3% | 1 | N/A | $31.86 | N/A | Bachelor's degree |
15031 | Nursery and Greenhouse Managers | 3 | 4 | 33.3% | 1 | N/A | $14.49 | N/A | Work exp. in related occupation |
34021 | Announcers, Except Radio and Television | 4 | 5 | 25.0% | 1 | N/A | $10.57 | N/A | N/A |
87317 | Plasterers and Stucco Masons | 4 | 5 | 25.0% | 1 | N/A | $15.34 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
91114 | Grinding, Lapping, & Buffing Machine Tool Setters & Operators, Metal & Plastic | 5 | 6 | 20.0% | 1 | N/A | $12.64 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
93905 | Electrical and Electronic Assemblers | 5 | 6 | 20.0% | 1 | N/A | $9.55 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
92968 | Extrude, Form, Press, and Compact Machine Setters & Operators | 6 | 7 | 16.7% | 1 | N/A | $12.21 | N/A | N/A |
93941 | Metal Pourers and Casters, Basic Shapes | 6 | 7 | 16.7% | 1 | N/A | $12.39 | N/A | N/A |
93108 | Fitters, Structural Metal, Precision | 7 | 8 | 14.3% | 1 | N/A | $13.41 | N/A | Work exp. in related occupation |
63005 | Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists | 10 | 11 | 10.0% | 1 | N/A | $17.86 | N/A | N/A |
89721 | Bookbinders | 11 | 12 | 9.1% | 1 | N/A | $11.29 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
87105 | Ceiling Tile Installers and Acoustical Carpenters | 11 | 12 | 9.1% | 1 | N/A | $16.92 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
Table 3-8 (Continued): Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
79011 | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 15 | 16 | 6.7% | 1 | N/A | $7.10 | N/A | N/A |
21305 | Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products | 14 | 15 | 7.1% | 1 | N/A | $17.55 | N/A | Bachelor's degree |
34026 | Camera Operators, Television and Motion Picture | 15 | 16 | 6.7% | 1 | N/A | $13.36 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
68041 | Funeral Attendants | 17 | 18 | 5.9% | 1 | $9.74 | $7.98 | -18.1% | N/A |
85956 | Menders, Garments, Linens, and Related | 17 | 18 | 5.9% | 1 | N/A | $7.99 | N/A | N/A |
39014 | Embalmers | 18 | 19 | 5.6% | 1 | N/A | $14.76 | N/A | N/A |
89713 | Camera Operators | 16 | 17 | 6.3% | 1 | N/A | $12.63 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
72008 | Supervisors, Farm Workers | 20 | 21 | 5.0% | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
87511 | Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners | 22 | 23 | 4.5% | 1 | N/A | $13.36 | N/A | N/A |
89706 | Paste-Up Workers | 19 | 20 | 5.3% | 1 | N/A | $10.74 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
89508 | Upholsterers | 19 | 20 | 5.3% | 1 | $11.86 | $11.09 | -6.5% | Long-term on-the-job training |
68002 | Barbers | 19 | 20 | 5.3% | 1 | N/A | $10.05 | N/A | Post secondary vocational training |
58021 | Marking Clerks | 23 | 24 | 4.3% | 1 | N/A | $8.23 | N/A | N/A |
92921 | Roasting, Baking, & Drying Machine Operators, Food & Tobacco | 23 | 24 | 4.3% | 1 | N/A | $10.83 | N/A | N/A |
92525 | Bindery Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators | 25 | 26 | 4.0% | 1 | N/A | $12.39 | N/A | N/A |
27102 | Economists, Including Market Research Analysts | 24 | 25 | 4.2% | 1 | N/A | $25.58 | N/A | Bachelor's degree |
89705 | Job Printers | 30 | 31 | 3.3% | 1 | N/A | $12.59 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
97941 | Hoist and Winch Operators | 42 | 43 | 2.4% | 1 | $21.26 | $14.28 | -32.8% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
92947 | Painters, Transportation Equipment | 49 | 50 | 2.0% | 1 | $12.16 | $15.17 | 24.8% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
97951 | Conveyor Operators and Tenders | 100 | 101 | 1.0% | 1 | $21.89 | $11.04 | -49.6% | N/A |
87949 | All Other Mining Machine Operators | 123 | 124 | 0.8% | 1 | N/A | $15.59 | N/A | N/A |
34011 | Reporters and Correspondents | 162 | 163 | 0.6% | 1 | $9.03 | $15.59 | 72.6% | N/A |
85317 | Rail Car Repairers | 126 | 127 | 0.8% | 1 | N/A | $17.47 | N/A | N/A |
24199 | All Other Physical Scientists | 128 | 129 | 0.8% | 1 | $17.93 | $25.23 | 40.7% | N/A |
68021 | Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | 130 | 131 | 0.8% | 1 | $5.55 | $6.47 | 16.6% | Short-term on-the-job training |
87714 | Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators | 210 | 211 | 0.5% | 1 | N/A | $16.82 | N/A | N/A |
21911 | Compliance Officers & Enforcement Inspectors, Except Construction | 225 | 226 | 0.4% | 1 | $20.18 | $19.18 | -5.0% | Work exp. in related occupation |
31117 | Graduate Assistants, Teaching | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
34047 | Music Directors, Singers, Composers, and Related Workers | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
62021 | Cooks, Private Household | 7 | 7 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
62031 | Housekeepers/Butlers, Private | 10 | 10 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
63026 | US Marshalls | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
92999 | Machine Operators/Tenders/Setters, NEC | 14 | 14 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
93997 | Intermediate Hand Workers | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
89802 | Slaughterers and Butchers | 11 | 11 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $8.94 | N/A | N/A |
89911 | Precision Detail Design Decorators and Painters | 10 | 10 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $10.25 | N/A | N/A |
92928 | Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $10.30 | N/A | N/A |
89599 | All Other Precision Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $10.36 | N/A | N/A |
68028 | Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants & Baggage Porters | 8 | 8 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $10.67 | N/A | N/A |
89899 | All Other Precision Food and Tobacco Workers | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $10.90 | N/A | N/A |
92958 | Cleaning, Washing, and Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $10.90 | N/A | N/A |
89905 | Precision Molders, Shapers, Casters, & Carvers, Except Jewelry & Foundry | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $11.12 | N/A | N/A |
Table 3-8 (Continued): Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
91902 | Plastic Molding and Casting Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $11.16 | N/A | N/A |
92917 | Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders, Food and Tobacco | 37 | 37 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $11.29 | N/A | N/A |
89999 | All Other Precision Workers | 29 | 29 | 0.0% | 0 | $11.57 | $12.29 | 6.2% | N/A |
91702 | Welding Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators | 54 | 54 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $13.65 | N/A | N/A |
97928 | Dredge Operators | 10 | 10 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $14.27 | N/A | N/A |
72002 | First-Line Supervisors/Managers - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Related | 26 | 26 | 0.0% | 0 | $13.99 | $14.50 | 3.6% | N/A |
97932 | Loading Machine Operators, Underground Mining | 14 | 14 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $14.59 | N/A | N/A |
97399 | All Other Rail Vehicle Operators and Controllers | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $14.72 | N/A | N/A |
32399 | All Other Therapists | 51 | 51 | 0.0% | 0 | $18.70 | $15.81 | -15.5% | N/A |
87121 | Brattice Builders | 16 | 16 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $15.90 | N/A | N/A |
97935 | Shuttle Car Operators | 44 | 44 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $16.50 | N/A | N/A |
87505 | Pipelaying Fitters | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | 0 | $12.44 | $16.50 | 32.6% | N/A |
87943 | Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators | 146 | 146 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $16.52 | N/A | N/A |
32311 | Corrective and Manual Arts Therapists | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $16.67 | N/A | N/A |
89715 | Scanner Operators | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $16.75 | N/A | N/A |
87923 | Roof Bolters | 72 | 72 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $17.90 | N/A | N/A |
85599 | Other Communications Equipment Mechanics, Installers, & Repairers | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 0 | $17.75 | $18.37 | 3.5% | N/A |
85326 | Aircraft Engine Specialists | 7 | 7 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $19.22 | N/A | N/A |
85911 | Electric Meter Installers and Repairers | 42 | 42 | 0.0% | 0 | $19.20 | $19.22 | 0.1% | N/A |
63038 | Railroad and Transit Police and Special Agents | 8 | 8 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $19.49 | N/A | N/A |
85511 | Signal or Track Switch Maintainers | 30 | 30 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $19.50 | N/A | N/A |
97311 | Locomotive Firers | 48 | 48 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $19.77 | N/A | N/A |
22508 | Industrial Engineering Technicians and Technologists | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $19.84 | N/A | N/A |
97914 | Main-Line Station Engineers | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $21.00 | N/A | N/A |
95011 | Petroleum Pump System Operators | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $21.60 | N/A | N/A |
22302 | Architects, Except Landscape and Marine | 77 | 77 | 0.0% | 0 | $19.67 | $24.85 | 26.3% | Bachelor's degree |
22128 | Industrial Engineers, Except Safety | 74 | 74 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $26.18 | N/A | Bachelor's degree |
22105 | Metallurgists and Metallurgical, Ceramic, and Materials Engineers | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $27.40 | N/A | Bachelor's degree |
89702 | Hand Compositors and Typesetters | 12 | 12 | 0.0% | 0 | $8.32 | $11.68 | 40.4% | Long-term on-the-job training |
89502 | Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers and Lay-Out Workers | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $13.04 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
85917 | Watchmakers | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $13.16 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
89712 | Photoengravers | 6 | 6 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $13.38 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
89108 | Machinists | 399 | 399 | 0.0% | 0 | $15.06 | $14.36 | -4.6% | Long-term on-the-job training |
89718 | Platemakers | 7 | 7 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $14.46 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
89102 | Tool and Die Makers | 14 | 14 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $18.16 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
25302 | Operations and Systems Researchers & Analysts, Except Computer | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $24.93 | N/A | Master's degree |
92721 | Sewing Machine Operators, Nongarment | 21 | 21 | 0.0% | 0 | $7.35 | $8.54 | 16.2% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
92524 | Screen Printing Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $9.49 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
91321 | Machine Forming Operators and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $10.59 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
89805 | Bakers, Manufacturing | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $11.12 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
91302 | Punching Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators, Metal & Plastic | 15 | 15 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $11.54 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
55328 | Statistical Clerks | 35 | 35 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $12.02 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
Table 3-8 (Continued): Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
92932 | Dairy Processing Equipment Operators, Including Setters | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $12.39 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
91117 | Machine Tool Cutting Operators and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 10 | 10 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $13.10 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
91108 | Drilling & Boring Machine Tool Setters & Operators, Metal & Plastic | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $13.21 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
91105 | Lathe & Turning Machine Tool Setters & Operators, Metal & Plastic | 17 | 17 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $13.99 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
32923 | Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $16.02 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
93923 | Sewers, Hand | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $8.16 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
93926 | Cutters and Trimmers, Hand | 10 | 10 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $8.91 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
97199 | All Other Motor Vehicle Operators | 48 | 48 | 0.0% | 0 | $15.74 | $10.34 | -34.3% | Short-term on-the-job training |
55326 | Procurement Clerks | 20 | 20 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $11.52 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
58017 | Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping | 7 | 7 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $12.03 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
58008 | Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | 97 | 97 | 0.0% | 0 | $18.20 | $14.78 | -18.8% | Short-term on-the-job training |
93114 | Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers, Precision | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $11.25 | N/A | Work exp. in related occupation |
93111 | Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers, Precision | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | N/A | $11.66 | N/A | Work exp. in related occupation |
97317 | Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators | 264 | 264 | 0.0% | 0 | $15.98 | $18.16 | 13.6% | Work exp. in related occupation |
87999 | All Other Construction and Extractive Workers, Except Helpers | 291 | 290 | -0.3% | -1 | $11.42 | $13.90 | 21.7% | N/A |
55344 | Billing, Cost, and Rate Clerks | 427 | 426 | -0.2% | -1 | $9.92 | $11.36 | 14.5% | Short-term on-the-job training |
31399 | All Other Teachers and Instructors | 169 | 168 | -0.6% | -1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
24502 | Biological, Agricultural, & Food Technicians and Technologists, Except Health | 71 | 70 | -1.4% | -1 | $11.82 | $14.51 | 22.8% | N/A |
97926 | Dragline Operators | 102 | 101 | -1.0% | -1 | $26.38 | $14.52 | -45.0% | N/A |
87941 | Continuous Mining Machine Operators | 145 | 144 | -0.7% | -1 | $20.47 | $17.10 | -16.5% | N/A |
31114 | Nursing Instructors, Postsecondary | 64 | 63 | -1.6% | -1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
53802 | Travel Clerks | 42 | 41 | -2.4% | -1 | N/A | $9.51 | N/A | N/A |
53914 | Real Estate Clerks | 48 | 47 | -2.1% | -1 | N/A | $9.57 | N/A | N/A |
87905 | Blasters and Explosives Workers | 60 | 59 | -1.7% | -1 | $24.90 | $15.40 | -38.2% | N/A |
28399 | All Other Legal Assistants and Technicians, Except Clerical | 41 | 40 | -2.4% | -1 | $13.74 | $16.81 | 22.3% | N/A |
97308 | Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers | 42 | 41 | -2.4% | -1 | N/A | $17.26 | N/A | N/A |
95032 | Stationary Engineers | 45 | 44 | -2.2% | -1 | N/A | $18.93 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
95028 | Power Distributors and Dispatchers | 49 | 48 | -2.0% | -1 | N/A | $22.38 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
34056 | Producers, Directors, Actors, and Other Entertainers | 26 | 25 | -3.8% | -1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
92905 | Motion Picture Projectionists | 24 | 23 | -4.2% | -1 | N/A | $10.28 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
25310 | Mathematical Scientists | 17 | 16 | -5.9% | -1 | N/A | $20.12 | N/A | N/A |
63021 | Parking Enforcement Officers | 14 | 13 | -7.1% | -1 | N/A | $12.19 | N/A | N/A |
56014 | Peripheral EDP Equipment Operators | 14 | 13 | -7.1% | -1 | $10.04 | $11.89 | 18.4% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
31209 | All Other Physical Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 12 | 11 | -8.3% | -1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
91305 | Press & Press-Brake Machine Setters & Operators, Metal & Plastic | 12 | 11 | -8.3% | -1 | N/A | $12.02 | N/A | N/A |
39005 | Traffic Technicians | 12 | 11 | -8.3% | -1 | N/A | $17.54 | N/A | N/A |
Table 3-8 (Continued): Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
89717 | Strippers | 11 | 10 | -9.1% | -1 | N/A | $15.83 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
31303 | Teachers, Preschool | 10 | 9 | -10.0% | -1 | $9.66 | $9.39 | -2.8% | Bachelor's degree |
31206 | Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 9 | 8 | -11.1% | -1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
57111 | Telegraph and Teletype Operators | 9 | 8 | -11.1% | -1 | N/A | $12.16 | N/A | N/A |
73099 | All Other Timber Cutting and Related Logging Workers | 9 | 8 | -11.1% | -1 | N/A | $12.49 | N/A | N/A |
34014 | Broadcast News Analysts | 9 | 8 | -11.1% | -1 | N/A | $21.53 | N/A | N/A |
85505 | Frame Wirers, Central Office | 9 | 8 | -11.1% | -1 | N/A | $22.21 | N/A | N/A |
92944 | Cutting and Slicing Machine Operators and Tenders | 8 | 7 | -12.5% | -1 | N/A | $10.80 | N/A | N/A |
92302 | Sawing Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators | 6 | 5 | -16.7% | -1 | N/A | $10.53 | N/A | N/A |
92951 | Coating, Painting, & Spraying Machine Setters & Operators | 6 | 5 | -16.7% | -1 | N/A | $11.46 | N/A | N/A |
79008 | Log Graders and Scalers | 6 | 5 | -16.7% | -1 | N/A | $11.65 | N/A | N/A |
93105 | Machine Builders and Other Precision Machine Assemblers | 3 | 2 | -33.3% | -1 | N/A | $14.52 | N/A | Work exp. in related occupation |
89302 | Pattern and Model Makers, Wood | 2 | 1 | -50.0% | -1 | N/A | $16.25 | N/A | N/A |
66017 | Physical and Corrective Therapy Assistants and Aides | 125 | 123 | -1.6% | -2 | $10.46 | $12.02 | 14.9% | Associate's degree |
89707 | Electronic Pagination System Operators | 90 | 88 | -2.2% | -2 | N/A | $14.86 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
92923 | Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, or Kettle Operators and Tenders | 100 | 98 | -2.0% | -2 | $15.60 | $13.03 | -16.5% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
85944 | Gas Appliance Repairers | 79 | 77 | -2.5% | -2 | N/A | $15.93 | N/A | N/A |
24305 | Agricultural and Food Scientists | 63 | 61 | -3.2% | -2 | $23.54 | $21.53 | -8.5% | Bachelor's degree |
92926 | Boiler Operators and Tenders, Low Pressure | 74 | 72 | -2.7% | -2 | N/A | $14.93 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
63028 | Criminal Investigators, Public Service | 35 | 33 | -5.7% | -2 | N/A | $26.48 | N/A | N/A |
63023 | Bailiffs | 25 | 23 | -8.0% | -2 | N/A | $12.38 | N/A | N/A |
89111 | Tool Grinders, Filers, Sharpeners, and Other Precision Grinders | 24 | 22 | -8.3% | -2 | $13.19 | $13.46 | 2.0% | N/A |
85928 | Mechanical Control and Valve Installers and Repairers | 25 | 23 | -8.0% | -2 | $14.51 | $16.92 | 16.6% | N/A |
31222 | Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 23 | 21 | -8.7% | -2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
31226 | Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 22 | 20 | -9.1% | -2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
63002 | Fire Inspectors | 23 | 21 | -8.7% | -2 | N/A | $20.56 | N/A | N/A |
31508 | Audio-Visual Specialists | 21 | 19 | -9.5% | -2 | $17.10 | $16.81 | -1.7% | N/A |
31204 | Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 15 | 13 | -13.3% | -2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
73005 | Choke Setters | 16 | 14 | -12.5% | -2 | N/A | $13.10 | N/A | N/A |
92314 | Woodworking Machine Operators and Tenders, Except Sawing | 14 | 12 | -14.3% | -2 | N/A | $9.30 | N/A | N/A |
22308 | Landscape Architects | 14 | 12 | -14.3% | -2 | $24.13 | $20.37 | -15.6% | Bachelor's degree |
57199 | All Other Communications Equipment Operators | 11 | 9 | -18.2% | -2 | N/A | $12.73 | N/A | N/A |
53911 | Proofreaders and Copy Markers | 11 | 9 | -18.2% | -2 | N/A | $10.12 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
92515 | Letterpress Setters and Set-Up Operators | 9 | 7 | -22.2% | -2 | N/A | $14.63 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
89917 | Precision Optical Goods Workers | 8 | 6 | -25.0% | -2 | N/A | $10.33 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
92549 | All Other Printing, Binding, and Related Machine Operators | 7 | 5 | -28.6% | -2 | N/A | $10.93 | N/A | N/A |
79999 | All Other Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing, and Related Workers | 1,058 | 1,055 | -0.3% | -3 | $10.16 | $10.09 | -0.7% | N/A |
21914 | Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents | 108 | 105 | -2.8% | -3 | $21.97 | $19.92 | -9.3% | Bachelor's degree |
28105 | Adjudicators, Hearings Officers, and Judicial Reviewers | 73 | 70 | -4.1% | -3 | $17.31 | $17.43 | 0.7% | N/A |
21117 | Budget Analysts | 70 | 67 | -4.3% | -3 | $21.63 | $22.94 | 6.1% | Bachelor's degree |
92305 | Head Sawyers | 31 | 28 | -9.7% | -3 | N/A | $12.22 | N/A | N/A |
73008 | Log-Handling Equipment Operators | 26 | 23 | -11.5% | -3 | $15.84 | $12.07 | -23.8% | N/A |
Table 3-8 (Continued): Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
22102 | Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineers | 8 | 5 | -37.5% | -3 | N/A | $30.26 | N/A | Bachelor's degree |
21199 | All Other Financial Specialists | 304 | 300 | -1.3% | -4 | N/A | $21.87 | N/A | N/A |
92311 | Woodworking Machine Setters and Operators, Except Sawing | 164 | 160 | -2.4% | -4 | $10.29 | $10.07 | -2.1% | N/A |
89311 | Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | 118 | 114 | -3.4% | -4 | $11.34 | $11.49 | 1.3% | Long-term on-the-job training |
85502 | Central Office and PBX Installers and Repairers | 136 | 132 | -2.9% | -4 | $20.42 | $20.63 | 1.0% | Post secondary vocational training |
85717 | Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | 93 | 89 | -4.3% | -4 | $18.39 | $17.21 | -6.4% | Post secondary vocational training |
63041 | Fish and Game Wardens | 78 | 74 | -5.1% | -4 | $16.30 | $17.28 | 6.0% | N/A |
73011 | Logging Tractor Operators | 47 | 43 | -8.5% | -4 | N/A | $11.46 | N/A | N/A |
97921 | Gas Compressor Operators | 45 | 41 | -8.9% | -4 | $18.20 | $17.91 | -1.6% | N/A |
22517 | Estimators and Drafters, Utilities | 47 | 43 | -8.5% | -4 | $25.43 | $22.76 | -10.5% | N/A |
92546 | Bindery Machine Operators and Tenders | 40 | 36 | -10.0% | -4 | $8.15 | $10.23 | 25.5% | N/A |
91505 | Combination Machine Tool Setters and Operators, Metal & Plastic | 32 | 28 | -12.5% | -4 | N/A | $13.45 | N/A | N/A |
85728 | Electrical Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment | 26 | 22 | -15.4% | -4 | $14.59 | $16.20 | 11.0% | N/A |
89123 | Jewelers and Silversmiths | 17 | 13 | -23.5% | -4 | N/A | $12.91 | N/A | N/A |
56021 | Data Keyers, Composing | 13 | 9 | -30.8% | -4 | N/A | $10.22 | N/A | N/A |
53108 | Transit Clerks | 10 | 6 | -40.0% | -4 | N/A | $9.04 | N/A | N/A |
87508 | Pipelayers | 224 | 219 | -2.2% | -5 | $10.90 | $13.61 | 24.9% | N/A |
31317 | Instructors, Nonvocational Education | 287 | 282 | -1.7% | -5 | $12.86 | $13.60 | 5.8% | Work exp. in related occupation |
85128 | Machinery Maintenance Workers | 155 | 150 | -3.2% | -5 | $19.42 | $14.93 | -23.1% | N/A |
15002 | Postmasters and Mail Superintendents | 149 | 144 | -3.4% | -5 | $19.33 | $22.28 | 15.3% | Work exp. in related occupation |
83002 | Precision Inspectors, Testers, and Graders | 61 | 56 | -8.2% | -5 | $13.16 | $14.44 | 9.7% | N/A |
31212 | Health Assessment and Treatment Teachers, Postsecondary | 53 | 48 | -9.4% | -5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
89308 | Wood Machinists | 48 | 43 | -10.4% | -5 | N/A | $9.99 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
31323 | Farm and Home Management Advisors | 46 | 41 | -10.9% | -5 | $18.56 | $19.01 | 2.4% | Bachelor's degree |
55317 | Correspondence Clerks | 32 | 27 | -15.6% | -5 | N/A | $11.16 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
89314 | Furniture Finishers | 11 | 6 | -45.5% | -5 | N/A | $10.03 | N/A | Long-term on-the-job training |
55341 | Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | 240 | 234 | -2.5% | -6 | $11.40 | $12.31 | 8.0% | Short-term on-the-job training |
34017 | Announcers, Radio and Television | 127 | 121 | -4.7% | -6 | $8.05 | $11.77 | 46.2% | N/A |
27105 | Urban and Regional Planners | 71 | 65 | -8.5% | -6 | $18.25 | $21.68 | 18.8% | Master's degree |
31202 | Life Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 62 | 56 | -9.7% | -6 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
95014 | Petroleum Refinery and Control Panel Operators | 61 | 55 | -9.8% | -6 | $21.14 | $20.91 | -1.1% | N/A |
57108 | Central Office Operators | 42 | 36 | -14.3% | -6 | N/A | $12.60 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
92541 | Typesetting and Composing Machine Operators and Tenders | 19 | 13 | -31.6% | -6 | N/A | $12.18 | N/A | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53702 | Court Clerks | 168 | 161 | -4.2% | -7 | $10.36 | $11.67 | 12.6% | Short-term on-the-job training |
95021 | Power-Generating Plant Operators, Except Auxiliary Equipment Operators | 105 | 98 | -6.7% | -7 | N/A | $21.18 | N/A | N/A |
53705 | Municipal Clerks | 93 | 86 | -7.5% | -7 | $11.72 | $12.15 | 3.7% | Short-term on-the-job training |
28102 | Judges and Magistrates | 79 | 72 | -8.9% | -7 | $15.33 | $29.85 | 94.7% | N/A |
73002 | Fallers and Buckers | 69 | 62 | -10.1% | -7 | $12.67 | $13.85 | 9.3% | Short-term on-the-job training |
31224 | Mathematical Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 65 | 58 | -10.8% | -7 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
85726 | Station Installers and Repairers, Telephone | 59 | 52 | -11.9% | -7 | $17.38 | $18.44 | 6.1% | Post secondary vocational training |
24599 | Other Physical and Life Science Technicians & Technologists | 266 | 258 | -3.0% | -8 | $13.52 | $16.31 | 20.6% | N/A |
95023 | Auxiliary Equipment Operators, Power | 186 | 178 | -4.3% | -8 | N/A | $20.75 | N/A | N/A |
Table 3-8 (Continued): Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
92308 | Sawing Machine Operators and Tenders | 125 | 117 | -6.4% | -8 | $9.32 | $9.50 | 1.9% | N/A |
34002 | Writers and Editors | 134 | 126 | -6.0% | -8 | $12.80 | $18.91 | 47.7% | N/A |
31218 | Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 74 | 66 | -10.8% | -8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
53908 | Advertising Clerks | 41 | 33 | -19.5% | -8 | $8.06 | $10.36 | 28.5% | Short-term on-the-job training |
97305 | Locomotive Engineers | 729 | 720 | -1.2% | -9 | N/A | $20.53 | N/A | Work exp. in related occupation |
57308 | Postal Service Clerks | 271 | 262 | -3.3% | -9 | N/A | $16.22 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
31517 | Instructional Coordinators | 180 | 171 | -5.0% | -9 | $19.37 | $19.86 | 2.5% | N/A |
56008 | Mail Machine Operators, Preparation and Handling | 118 | 109 | -7.6% | -9 | $7.47 | $9.11 | 22.0% | N/A |
85721 | Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay Electricians | 117 | 108 | -7.7% | -9 | N/A | $23.17 | N/A | N/A |
66026 | Pharmacy Assistants | 83 | 74 | -10.8% | -9 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
34038 | Designers, Except Interior Designers | 333 | 323 | -3.0% | -10 | $11.29 | $16.24 | 43.8% | Bachelor's degree |
34008 | Public Relations Specialists and Publicity Writers | 116 | 106 | -8.6% | -10 | $15.45 | $18.65 | 20.7% | Bachelor's degree |
21917 | Assessors | 103 | 93 | -9.7% | -10 | $13.36 | $15.43 | 15.5% | Bachelor's degree |
85723 | Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | 476 | 465 | -2.3% | -11 | $22.22 | $20.46 | -7.9% | Long-term on-the-job training |
55105 | Medical Secretaries | 428 | 417 | -2.6% | -11 | $9.07 | $11.26 | 24.1% | Post secondary vocational training |
31210 | Social Sciences Teachers | 111 | 100 | -9.9% | -11 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
31216 | English, Foreign Language Teachers | 106 | 95 | -10.4% | -11 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
58026 | Order Fillers, Wholesale and Retail Sales | 103 | 92 | -10.7% | -11 | $9.00 | $9.73 | 8.1% | N/A |
93102 | Aircraft Structure, Surface, Rigging, & Systems Assemblers | 26 | 15 | -42.3% | -11 | N/A | $17.83 | N/A | Work exp. in related occupation |
66005 | Medical Assistants | 173 | 161 | -6.9% | -12 | $8.40 | $10.18 | 21.2% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53708 | License Clerks | 153 | 141 | -7.8% | -12 | $9.34 | $11.39 | 21.9% | Short-term on-the-job training |
56005 | Duplicating Machine Operators | 35 | 22 | -37.1% | -13 | $8.17 | $9.77 | 19.6% | N/A |
97102 | Truck Drivers, Heavy or Tractor-Trailer | 3,866 | 3,852 | -0.4% | -14 | $12.74 | $14.08 | 10.5% | N/A |
21108 | Loan Officers and Counselors | 441 | 427 | -3.2% | -14 | $17.44 | $20.05 | 15.0% | Bachelor's degree |
57102 | Switchboard Operators | 426 | 412 | -3.3% | -14 | $7.88 | $9.19 | 16.6% | Short-term on-the-job training |
66002 | Dental Assistants | 396 | 382 | -3.5% | -14 | $8.97 | $11.22 | 25.1% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
57305 | Postal Mail Carriers | 392 | 378 | -3.6% | -14 | $16.23 | $16.39 | 1.0% | Short-term on-the-job training |
98502 | Machine Feeders and Offbearers | 133 | 119 | -10.5% | -14 | $9.44 | $9.61 | 1.8% | Short-term on-the-job training |
97302 | Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters | 688 | 673 | -2.2% | -15 | $18.66 | $20.36 | 9.1% | Work exp. in related occupation |
15023 | Communications, Transportation, & Utilities Operations Managers | 485 | 470 | -3.1% | -15 | $21.18 | $26.11 | 23.3% | Work exp., plus a bachelor's |
85323 | Aircraft Mechanics | 154 | 139 | -9.7% | -15 | $15.93 | $18.34 | 15.1% | N/A |
66023 | Ambulance Drivers & Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians | 81 | 66 | -18.5% | -15 | $8.23 | $9.00 | 9.4% | Short-term on-the-job training |
25105 | Computer Programmers | 282 | 266 | -5.7% | -16 | $16.67 | $25.67 | 54.0% | N/A |
98705 | Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | 119 | 102 | -14.3% | -17 | $9.37 | $11.28 | 20.4% | Short-term on-the-job training |
66014 | Psychiatric Aides | 80 | 63 | -21.3% | -17 | N/A | $10.94 | N/A | Short-term on-the-job training |
32314 | Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists | 222 | 204 | -8.1% | -18 | $16.83 | $22.12 | 31.4% | Master's degree |
79002 | Forest and Conservation Workers | 329 | 310 | -5.8% | -19 | $12.35 | $11.98 | -3.0% | Short-term on-the-job training |
63011 | Police Detectives | 97 | 77 | -20.6% | -20 | $16.89 | $21.20 | 25.5% | N/A |
31502 | Librarians, Professional | 371 | 350 | -5.7% | -21 | $17.01 | $19.24 | 13.1% | Master's degree |
67099 | All Other Cleaning and Building Service Workers | 864 | 842 | -2.5% | -22 | $7.99 | $9.53 | 19.3% | N/A |
81011 | First-Line Supervisors/Managers - Transportation & Material-Moving | 264 | 242 | -8.3% | -22 | $20.26 | $18.49 | -8.7% | N/A |
63044 | Crossing Guards | 155 | 131 | -15.5% | -24 | $7.85 | $8.21 | 4.6% | Short-term on-the-job training |
Table 3-8 (Continued): Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
55314 | Personnel Clerks, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | 150 | 126 | -16.0% | -24 | $11.88 | $12.25 | 3.1% | Short-term on-the-job training |
58014 | Meter Readers, Utilities | 156 | 131 | -16.0% | -25 | $13.36 | $12.96 | -3.0% | Short-term on-the-job training |
81002 | First-Line Supervisors/Managers - Mechanics, Installers, & Repairers | 1,046 | 1,020 | -2.5% | -26 | $19.61 | $20.28 | 3.4% | N/A |
31314 | Teachers and Instructors, Vocational Education and Training | 560 | 534 | -4.6% | -26 | $16.74 | $17.62 | 5.3% | Work exp. in related occupation |
66099 | All Other Health Service Workers | 129 | 103 | -20.2% | -26 | $9.36 | $9.73 | 4.0% | Short-term on-the-job training |
31505 | Technical Assistants, Library | 193 | 166 | -14.0% | -27 | $7.99 | $10.91 | 36.5% | Short-term on-the-job training |
61002 | Fire Fighting and Prevention Supervisors | 158 | 130 | -17.7% | -28 | $22.08 | $21.94 | -0.6% | Work exp. in related occupation |
56002 | Billing, Posting, and Calculating Machine Operators | 113 | 85 | -24.8% | -28 | $8.71 | $10.22 | 17.3% | Short-term on-the-job training |
85311 | Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 769 | 738 | -4.0% | -31 | $13.39 | $14.66 | 9.5% | Long-term on-the-job training |
31304 | Teachers, Kindergarten | 300 | 269 | -10.3% | -31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Bachelor's degree |
95002 | Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators | 329 | 297 | -9.7% | -32 | $16.09 | $14.76 | -8.3% | Long-term on-the-job training |
56099 | All Other Office Machine Operators | 202 | 168 | -16.8% | -34 | $9.91 | $10.94 | 10.4% | N/A |
65014 | Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 1,036 | 1,001 | -3.4% | -35 | $5.95 | $6.47 | 8.7% | Short-term on-the-job training |
19002 | Public Administration Chief Executives, Legislators, & General Administrators | 343 | 308 | -10.2% | -35 | $12.87 | $15.55 | 20.8% | Work exp., plus a bachelor's |
81099 | Other First-Line Supervisors/Managers - Production, Construction, Maintenance | 604 | 568 | -6.0% | -36 | $23.55 | $18.75 | -20.4% | N/A |
58002 | Dispatchers, Police, Fire, and Ambulance | 436 | 400 | -8.3% | -36 | $9.84 | $11.97 | 21.6% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
61005 | Police and Detective Supervisors | 228 | 192 | -15.8% | -36 | $19.35 | $24.08 | 24.4% | Work exp. in related occupation |
25104 | Computer Support Specialists | 177 | 139 | -21.5% | -38 | $14.98 | $19.52 | 30.3% | Associate's degree |
55335 | Customer Service Representatives, Utilities | 215 | 171 | -20.5% | -44 | $12.24 | $14.16 | 15.7% | N/A |
67002 | Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 2,798 | 2,752 | -1.6% | -46 | $6.74 | $7.29 | 8.2% | N/A |
15005 | Education Administrators | 1,107 | 1,059 | -4.3% | -48 | $25.77 | $27.78 | 7.8% | Work exp., plus a bachelor's |
22599 | All Other Engineering and Related Technicians and Technologists | 865 | 816 | -5.7% | -49 | $17.60 | $19.15 | 8.8% | N/A |
56017 | Data Entry Keyers, Except Composing | 262 | 210 | -19.8% | -52 | $8.68 | $9.64 | 11.1% | N/A |
63008 | Fire Fighters | 393 | 334 | -15.0% | -59 | $13.17 | $15.62 | 18.6% | Long-term on-the-job training |
22199 | All Other Engineers | 450 | 384 | -14.7% | -66 | $21.29 | $28.44 | 33.6% | N/A |
53805 | Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents | 173 | 106 | -38.7% | -67 | $7.55 | $12.26 | 62.4% | N/A |
53105 | New Accounts Clerks | 214 | 139 | -35.0% | -75 | $9.66 | $10.46 | 8.3% | Work exp. in related occupation |
63017 | Correction Officers and Jailers | 694 | 618 | -11.0% | -76 | $10.94 | $14.69 | 34.3% | Long-term on-the-job training |
53502 | Welfare Eligibility Workers and Interviewers | 483 | 398 | -17.6% | -85 | $16.69 | $16.83 | 0.8% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
85314 | Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | 766 | 671 | -12.4% | -95 | $17.72 | $15.71 | -11.3% | Long-term on-the-job training |
97111 | Bus Drivers, School | 1,345 | 1,249 | -7.1% | -96 | $9.13 | $9.34 | 2.3% | Short-term on-the-job training |
63032 | Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs | 597 | 499 | -16.4% | -98 | $13.69 | $14.64 | 6.9% | Long-term on-the-job training |
31311 | Teachers, Special Education | 805 | 697 | -13.4% | -108 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Bachelor's degree |
56011 | Computer Operators, Except Peripheral Equipment | 401 | 286 | -28.7% | -115 | $10.22 | $12.92 | 26.4% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
63014 | Police Patrol Officers | 718 | 598 | -16.7% | -120 | $14.42 | $18.78 | 30.2% | Long-term on-the-job training |
53902 | Library Assistants and Bookmobile Drivers | 596 | 467 | -21.6% | -129 | $7.66 | $8.81 | 15.0% | Short-term on-the-job training |
65028 | Cooks, Institution or Cafeteria | 1,141 | 991 | -13.1% | -150 | $7.46 | $8.22 | 10.2% | Long-term on-the-job training |
66008 | Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants | 2,524 | 2,373 | -6.0% | -151 | $7.39 | $8.32 | 12.6% | Short-term on-the-job training |
51002 | First-Line Supervisors/Managers - Clerical & Administrative Support Workers | 1,800 | 1,632 | -9.3% | -168 | $13.44 | $16.34 | 21.6% | Work exp. in related occupation |
31299 | All Other Postsecondary Teachers | 1,722 | 1,545 | -10.3% | -177 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
31305 | Teachers, Elementary School | 3,553 | 3,336 | -6.1% | -217 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Bachelor's degree |
53808 | Hotel Desk Clerks | 729 | 507 | -30.5% | -222 | $6.78 | $7.53 | 11.1% | Short-term on-the-job training |
Table 3-8 (Continued): Wyoming Projections for All Occupations, Net and Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008 | |||||||||
1998 | |||||||||
OES* Code | Occupational Title | 1998 Employment | 2008 Employment | Percent Change | Net Change | Wyoming Average Wage | U.S. Average Wage | U.S. Percent Difference Wages to Wyoming | Typical Education/Experience |
55108 | Secretaries, Except Legal and Medical | 4,419 | 4,185 | -5.3% | -234 | $9.35 | $11.86 | 26.8% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53102 | Tellers | 765 | 524 | -31.5% | -241 | $7.42 | $8.49 | 14.4% | Short-term on-the-job training |
55305 | Receptionists and Information Clerks | 1,450 | 1,197 | -17.4% | -253 | $8.09 | $9.26 | 14.5% | Short-term on-the-job training |
55338 | Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 4,382 | 4,014 | -8.4% | -368 | $9.70 | $11.71 | 20.7% | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53905 | Teacher Aides and Educational Assistants, Clerical | 1,620 | 1,247 | -23.0% | -373 | $6.79 | $7.80 | 14.9% | N/A |
55347 | General Office Clerks | 5,551 | 4,699 | -15.3% | -852 | $8.66 | $10.06 | 16.2% | Short-term on-the-job training |
* The Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) program produces estimates of occupational wages from a survey of establishments operating in Wyoming; each occupation is given a unique classification code.
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