Wyoming Labor Force Trends

Quarterly Turnover Statistics by Industry, Third Quarter 2012

The turnover rate in the public administration sector increased by 3.4% in Wyoming from third quarter 2011 to third quarter 2012. The turnover rates in mining and professional & business services decreased by 4.5% and 3.2%, respectively.

Sector	Major Industry		(H)	(H)+(B)	(B)	(E)	(E)+(B)	(C)	(H+E+B+C)	Turnover
Sector	Major Industry		Hire Only	Total Hires	Both Hire and Exit	Exit Only	Total Exits	Continuous Employment	Total	Change Prior Year	Rate^a
Goods Producing	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	Transactions^b	348	634	286	624	910	2,262	3,520	35.7	-0.9
	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	Rates	9.9	18.0	8.1	17.7	25.9	64.3	100.0	35.7	-0.9
	Mining	Transactions	2,195	3,013	818	2,601	3,419	24,000	29,614	19.0	-4.5
	Mining	Rates	7.4	10.2	2.8	8.8	11.5	81.0	100.0	19.0	-4.5
	Construction	Transactions	5,362	9,426	4,064	4,814	8,878	16,718	30,958	46.0	-2.2
	Construction	Rates	17.3	30.4	13.1	15.6	28.7	54.0	100.0	46.0	-2.2
	Manufacturing	Transactions	1,107	1,523	416	988	1,404	8,505	11,016	22.8	-0.8
	Manufacturing	Rates	10.0	13.8	3.8	9.0	12.7	77.2	100.0	22.8	-0.8
Service Providing	Wholesale Trade, Transportation, Utilities, & Warehousing	Transactions	2,139	3,041	902	2,446	3,348	18,139	23,626	23.2	0.3
	Wholesale Trade, Transportation, Utilities, & Warehousing	Rates	9.1	12.9	3.8	10.4	14.2	76.8	100.0	23.2	0.3
	Retail Trade	Transactions	5,192	7,802	2,610	5,847	8,457	24,564	38,213	35.7	-1.2
	Retail Trade	Rates	13.6	20.4	6.8	15.3	22.1	64.3	100.0	35.7	-1.2
	Information	Transactions	371	492	121	514	635	4,039	5,045	19.9	-0.6
	Information	Rates	7.4	9.8	2.4	10.2	12.6	80.1	100.0	19.9	-0.6
	Financial Activities	Transactions	1,080	1,476	396	1,143	1,539	9,765	12,384	21.1	-0.4
	Financial Activities	Rates	8.7	11.9	3.2	9.2	12.4	78.9	100.0	21.1	-0.4
	Professional & Business Services	Transactions	3,310	5,809	2,499	3,669	6,168	15,360	24,838	38.2	-3.2
	Professional & Business Services	Rates	13.3	23.4	10.1	14.8	24.8	61.8	100.0	38.2	-3.2
	Educational Services	Transactions	2,637	3,963	1,326	2,333	3,659	25,737	32,033	19.7	0.5
	Educational Services	Rates	8.2	12.4	4.1	7.3	11.4	80.3	100.0	19.7	0.5
	Health Services	Transactions	3,370	4,534	1,164	3,582	4,746	27,828	35,944	22.6	-0.9
	Health Services	Rates	9.4	12.6	3.2	10.0	13.2	77.4	100.0	22.6	-0.9
	Leisure & Hospitality	Transactions	8,370	15,504	7,134	11,818	18,952	25,598	52,920	51.6	-0.2
	Leisure & Hospitality	Rates	15.8	29.3	13.5	22.3	35.8	48.4	100.0	51.6	-0.2
	Other Services	Transactions	1,248	2,347	1,099	1,563	2,662	7,334	11,244	34.8	-0.6
	Other Services	Rates	11.1	20.9	9.8	13.9	23.7	65.2	100.0	34.8	-0.6
	Public Administration	Transactions	1,964	2,936	972	2,754	3,726	18,506	24,196	23.5	3.4
	Public Administration	Rates	8.1	12.1	4.0	11.4	15.4	76.5	100.0	23.5	3.4
Unclassified		Transactions	408	886	478	183	661	322	1,391	76.9	15.9
Unclassified		Rates	29.3	63.7	34.4	13.2	47.5	23.1	100.0	76.9	15.9
Total		Transactions	39,101	63,386	24,285	44,879	69,164	228,677	336,942	32.1	-0.7
Total		Rates	11.6	18.8	7.2	13.3	20.5	67.9	100.0	32.1	-0.7

(H) Hire Only. (B) Both Hire and Exit. (E) Exit Only. (C) Continuous Employment.
^aTurnover rate equals (H+E+B)/Total.
^bJobs worked at any time during the quarter.
Historical turnover data can be found online at http://doe.state.wy.us/LMI/turnover.htm.
The turnover rate in the public administration sector increased by 3.4% in Wyoming from third quarter 2011 to third quarter 2012. The turnover rates in mining and professional & business services decreased by 4.5% and 3.2%, respectively.