© Copyright 2002 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning
Wyoming
Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment1
Data produced by:
David Bullard, Senior Economist
Wyoming Statewide | 
LARAMIE COUNTY | 
Natrona County
"Within Mining, oil & gas extraction gained 1,400 jobs (13.9%) and coal mining gained 200 jobs (4.3%)."
| Percent Change | ||||||||||
| Employment in Thousands | Total Employment | |||||||||
| WYOMING STATEWIDE* | NOV 01 | DEC 00 | ||||||||
| DEC01(p) | NOV01(r) | DEC 00 | DEC 01 | DEC 01 | ||||||
| TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY | ||||||||||
| EMPLOYMENT | 244.0 | 244.6 | 239.5 | -0.2 | 1.9 | |||||
| TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING | 47.7 | 49.1 | 46.3 | -2.9 | 3.0 | |||||
| Mining | 19.2 | 19.6 | 17.9 | -2.0 | 7.3 | |||||
| Coal Mining | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 4.3 | |||||
| Oil & Gas Extraction | 11.5 | 11.9 | 10.1 | -3.4 | 13.9 | |||||
| Crude Petrol-Natural Gas | 3.2 | 3.3 | 2.7 | -3.0 | 18.5 | |||||
| Oil & Gas Field Services | 8.3 | 8.6 | 7.4 | -3.5 | 12.2 | |||||
| Nonmetallic Minerals | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | -3.7 | -3.7 | |||||
| Construction | 17.1 | 18.0 | 16.8 | -5.0 | 1.8 | |||||
| General Building Contractors | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 | -4.5 | -2.3 | |||||
| Heavy Construction | 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.5 | -9.4 | 6.7 | |||||
| Special Trade Construction | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.0 | -2.4 | 1.3 | |||||
| Manufacturing | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.6 | -0.9 | -1.7 | |||||
| Durable Goods | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 0.0 | -1.9 | |||||
| Nondurable Goods | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.4 | -1.6 | -1.6 | |||||
| Printing & Publishing | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 6.2 | |||||
| Petroleum & Coal Products | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING | 196.3 | 195.5 | 193.2 | 0.4 | 1.6 | |||||
| Transportation & Public Utilities | 14.1 | 14.2 | 14.2 | -0.7 | -0.7 | |||||
| Transportation | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 1.1 | |||||
| Railroad Transportation | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.2 | -3.3 | -9.4 | |||||
| Trucking & Warehousing | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 5.4 | |||||
| Communications | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 0.0 | -4.5 | |||||
| Telephone Communications | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | -9.1 | |||||
| Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 0.0 | -3.6 | |||||
| Electric Services | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| Trade | 55.6 | 55.6 | 54.8 | 0.0 | 1.5 | |||||
| Wholesale Trade | 8.2 | 8.3 | 7.8 | -1.2 | 5.1 | |||||
| Durable Goods | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.5 | -4.0 | 6.7 | |||||
| Nondurable Goods | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | |||||
| Retail Trade | 47.4 | 47.3 | 47.0 | 0.2 | 0.9 | |||||
| Building Materials & Garden Sup | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 15.8 | |||||
| General Merchandise Stores | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 1.8 | |||||
| Department Stores | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 4.2 | |||||
| Food Stores | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.5 | -1.9 | -7.3 | |||||
| Auto Dealers & Service Stations | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 1.2 | |||||
| Gas Stations | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 2.4 | |||||
| Apparel & Accessory Stores | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | -6.7 | |||||
| Furniture & Home Furnishing Sto | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 6.2 | |||||
| Eating & Drinking Places | 16.7 | 16.6 | 17.0 | 0.6 | -1.8 | |||||
| Miscellaneous Retail | 6.1 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 1.7 | 10.9 | |||||
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 1.2 | 2.4 | |||||
| Depos-Nondepos & Security Brokers | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 2.3 | |||||
| Depository Institutions | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 2.9 | |||||
| Insurance | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| Services | 55.6 | 54.6 | 54.0 | 1.8 | 3.0 | |||||
| Hotels & Other Lodging Places | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 2.7 | -1.3 | |||||
| Personal Services | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 5.3 | 5.3 | |||||
| Business Services | 8.4 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 2.4 | 0.0 | |||||
| Automotive & Misc. Repair Services | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 10.3 | |||||
| Amusements (Rec Services & Mot. Pics.) | 3.8 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 22.6 | -5.0 | |||||
| Health Services | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.2 | 0.0 | 3.6 | |||||
| Offices of Doctors of Medicine | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 7.7 | |||||
| Legal Services | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 8.3 | |||||
| Social Services | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 8.3 | |||||
| Membership Organizations | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 5.6 | |||||
| Engineering & Management | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.9 | -4.7 | 5.1 | |||||
| Government | 62.6 | 62.8 | 62.0 | -0.3 | 1.0 | |||||
| Total Federal Government | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.0 | -1.4 | -1.4 | |||||
| Department of Defense | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| Total State Government | 14.1 | 14.2 | 13.9 | -0.7 | 1.4 | |||||
| State Education | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.6 | -1.8 | 0.0 | |||||
| Total Local Government | 41.6 | 41.6 | 41.1 | 0.0 | 1.2 | |||||
| Local Hospitals | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 1.9 | |||||
| Local Education | 23.7 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 0.9 | 0.9 | |||||
| LARAMIE COUNTY | ||||||||||
| TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY | ||||||||||
| EMPLOYMENT | 38.6 | 38.3 | 37.6 | 0.8 | 2.7 | |||||
| TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 2.6 | |||||
| Mining & Construction | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 4.5 | |||||
| Manufacturing | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING | 34.6 | 34.3 | 33.7 | 0.9 | 2.7 | |||||
| Transportation & Public Utilities | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.8 | -3.4 | 0.0 | |||||
| Trade | 9.2 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 1.1 | 2.2 | |||||
| Wholesale Trade | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| Retail Trade | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 1.2 | 2.4 | |||||
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| Services | 8.7 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | |||||
| Total Government | 12.2 | 12.1 | 11.7 | 0.8 | 4.3 | |||||
| Federal Government | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 4.2 | 0.0 | |||||
| State Government | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 2.9 | |||||
| Local Government | 6.2 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 6.9 | |||||
| NATRONA COUNTY* | ||||||||||
| TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY | ||||||||||
| EMPLOYMENT | 32.8 | 32.8 | 32.5 | 0.0 | 0.9 | |||||
| TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 3.6 | |||||
| Mining | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 4.8 | |||||
| Construction | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.8 | -5.3 | 0.0 | |||||
| Manufacturing | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 6.2 | 6.2 | |||||
| TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING | 27.1 | 27.1 | 27.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | |||||
| Transportation & Public Utilities | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 0.0 | -11.8 | |||||
| Transportation | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.0 | -8.3 | |||||
| Communications & Public Utilities | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -20.0 | |||||
| Trade | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.0 | -1.1 | 3.3 | |||||
| Wholesale Trade | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.5 | -3.7 | 4.0 | |||||
| Retail Trade | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 3.1 | |||||
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.0 | -7.7 | |||||
| Services | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 1.1 | |||||
| Personal & Business Services | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.9 | -5.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| Health Services | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | |||||
| Government | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 1.8 | 0.0 | |||||
| Federal Government | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| State Government | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| Local Government | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 2.4 | 0.0 | |||||
| Local Education | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
1 Current Employment Statistics (CES) estimates include all
full- and part-time wage and salary workers in nonagricultural establishments
who worked or received pay during the week which includes the 12th of the
month.  Self-employed, domestic services, and personnel of the armed forces
are excluded.  Data are not seasonally adjusted.
*Published in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
(p) Subject to revision.         
(r)
Revised.
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