Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1. Wyoming Workforce
and Industry
Where Are the Jobs?
How Do We Count Jobs?
Characteristics of Wyoming's Workforce
Chapter 2. The Flow of Labor:
Workforce Interactions with
the
Labor Market
How Do Workers and Employers Interact?
Workforce Utilization
Labor Attachment
Industry Utilization
The Demographics of Attachment and Utilization
Retirement: Permanent Employee Exits from the Labor Market
Employee Turnover
Chapter 3. Fastest Growing
Occupations: Projected Demand
Definitions:
Net Employment Change and Percent Employment
Change
Fastest Growing Occupations for
Wyoming and U.S. by Net
Employment and Percent Employment Change
Changing Occupational Structures
of Wyoming and the U.S.
Chapter 4. Fastest Growing
Occupations in Wyoming: Requisite
Related Skills
Chapter 5. Interstate Competition
for Labor: Wages
Applied Research Using the "Occupation,
Wage, and
Employment
Table"
Results
Chapter 6. Interstate Competition
for Labor: Public vs.
Private
Employment
Opportunity
Industrial and Occupational Staffing Patterns
1998 National Covered Employment and Wages
Applied Research: Interstate Competition for Labor --
Public
and Private
Employment Opportunity
Labor Demand, Wages, and Public-Private Sector
Employment: Information Technology Occupations
Conclusions
Appendixes
A: Technical Appendixes
Chapter 1
Chapter 3
Chapter 5
B: Individuals by Gender and
Primary Industry, 1998
C: Individuals by Age and Primary
Industry, 1998
D: Age of Wyoming Population,
1990-1999
E: Mean Earnings by Major Industry,
Gender, and Age, 1998
F: Employment Utilization by
Labor Attachment and
Industry, 1998
G: Individuals' Attachment to the
Labor Market by Age and
Gender, 1998
H: Analysis of Wyoming State
Government Attrition for
Selected
Occupations
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Figures
Figure I-1: Total Nonagricultural
Wage & Salary Employment
Figure 1-1: Individuals by Primary
Industry and Gender, 1998
Figure 1-2: Individuals by Primary
Industry and Age, 1998
Figure 2-1: Total Employment by Labor
Attachment, 1998
Figure 2-2: Proportion of Individuals
within Age Group
Working All
Four Quarters, 1998
Figure 3-1: Projected Growth for
Wyoming and U.S. by Major
Occupational Group, 1998-2008
Figures 3-2: Percent of Total Employment
for Wyoming and U.S.
by Major Occupational Group, 1998
and 2008
Figure 3-3: Wyoming and U.S. Percent
Change in the Total Share
of Employment by Major
Occupational Group, 1998-2008
Figure 5-1: Percent Difference in
Average Hourly Wage for the
Five Most Likely Destination States and U.S., Compared to Wyoming's
Average Hourly Wage (the Zero Percent Axis) by
Typical Education/
Experience, 1998
Figure 6-1: Percent Difference in
Private Sector Employment,
Comparing Wyoming to Five Destination States and U.S. by Typical
Education/Experience
Levels, 1998
Tables
Table I-1: Total Nonagricultural
Wage & Salary Employment, 1995-2008
Table 1-1: Firm Growth and Employment
Change by Industry, 1996-1998
Table 1-2: Wyoming Jobs by Industry, and
Persons by Industry
of Primary Employer, 1998
Table 1-3: Mean Earnings by Gender and
Age, 1998
Table 2-1: Employee Attachment to the
Labor Market by Industry, 1998
Table 2-2: Wage Records Utilization
Index by Industry, 1998
Table 2-3: Individual Utilization by
Age Group, 1998
Table 2-4: Individuals in Wyoming
Reaching Age 65 During the
Period 1998-2008 by Industry
Table 2-5: Individuals by Quarterly
Employment Turnover Activity, 1998
Table 2-6: Firms by Quarterly Employment
Turnover Activity, 1998
Table 2-7: Quarterly Average Employment,
Hires, Exits, and
Turnover Rate by Industry, 1998
Table 3-1: Wyoming's 30 Fastest Net
Employment Growth
Occupations, 1998-2008
Table 3-2: The U.S.'s 30 Fastest
Net Employment Growth
Occupations, 1998-2008
Table 3-3: Wyoming's 30 Fastest
Percent Employment Growth
Occupations, 1998-2008
Table 3-4: The U.S.'s 30 Fastest
Percent Employment Growth
Occupations, 1998-2008
Table 3-5: 30 Fastest Net Employment
Growth Occupations for
Wyoming and U.S. Summed to Major Occupational Level,
1998-2008
Table 3-6: 30 Fastest Percent Employment
Growth Occupations
for Wyoming and U.S. Summed to Major Occupational Level,
1998-2008
Table 3-7: Wage Rates of Computer
Science Occupations for
Wyoming, U.S., and Destination States, 1998
Table 3-8: Wyoming Projections for
All Occupations, Net and
Percent Employment Change, 1998-2008
Table 3-9: Example of Projections Calculation
Table 4-1: Importance of Distributed
Skills for Top Projected
Net Employment Growth Occupations in Wyoming, 1998-2008
Table 5-1: Selected Occupations from
the "Occupation, Wage,
and Employment Table 1998"
Table 5-2: Typical Education/Experience
Levels and Aggregate
Levels for Analysis
Table 5-3: Average Hourly Wage by
Aggregate Education
Level and Wyoming's Average Hourly Wage Relative
to the
U.S. and Destination States, 1998
Table 5-4: Example of Straight Average Wage Compared
to Weighted Average Wage
Table 6-1: Excerpt from "Industrial
and Occupational
Staffing
Patterns" Data for 2-Digit Standard Industrial Classification
(SIC) 12 - Coal Mining, 1998
Table 6-2: Employment for Wyoming,
Destination States, and
U.S. in the Public and Private Sector by Typical Education/
Experience Levels, 1998
Table 6-3a: Percent Employment in
Private Sector Industry
for
Wyoming, Five Destination States, and U.S. by Typical
Education/Experience Levels, 1998
Table 6-3b: Percent Difference in
Private Sector Employment,
Comparing Wyoming, Five Destination States, and U.S. by
Typical Education/Experience Levels, 1998
Table 6-4: Information Technology
Related Occupations
(OES 25102-25199)
Table 6-5: Analysis Applying the
Concepts Introduced in
Chapters 3, 5, and 6 of All Information Technology
Related Occupations (OES 25102-25199)
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