Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment⁽¹⁾

Wyoming Statewide | Laramie County | Natrona County

WYOMING STATEWIDE(*)
	Employment in Thousands			% Change in Employment
	JAN 98 (p)	DEC 97 (r)	JAN 97	DEC 97-JAN 98	JAN 97-98
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	214.2	221.6	212.7	-3.3	0.7
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	39.7	42.3	37.9	-6.1	4.7
--Mining	16.6	16.9	15.8	-1.8	5.1
----Coal Mining	4.5	4.5	4.5	0.0	0.0
----Oil & Gas Extraction	8.2	8.6	7.6	-4.7	7.9
------Crude Petrol-Natural Gas	2.6	2.7	2.5	-3.7	4.0
------Oil & Gas Field Services	5.6	5.9	5.1	-5.1	9.8
----Nonmetallic Minerals	3.2	3.2	3.0	0.0	6.7
--Construction	12.3	14.3	11.6	-14.0	6.0
----General Building Contractors	3.1	3.5	2.9	-11.4	6.9
----Heavy Construction	2.7	3.7	2.7	-27.0	0.0
----Special Trade Construction	6.5	7.1	6.0	-8.5	8.3
--Manufacturing	10.8	11.1	10.5	-2.7	2.9
----Durable Goods	4.9	5.1	4.8	-3.9	2.1
----Nondurable Goods	5.9	6.0	5.7	-1.7	3.5
------Printing & Publishing	1.6	1.6	1.6	0.0	0.0
------Petroleum & Coal Products	1.3	1.2	1.1	8.3	18.2
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	174.5	179.3	174.8	-2.7	-0.2
--Transportation & Public Utilities	13.5	14.0	13.7	-3.6	-1.5
----Transportation	8.4	8.8	8.5	-4.5	-1.2
------Railroad Transportation	2.8	2.9	2.9	-3.4	-3.4
------Trucking & Warehousing	3.4	3.6	3.4	-5.6	0.0
----Communications	1.9	2.0	2.0	-5.0	-5.0
------Telephone Communications	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.0	0.0
----Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services	3.2	3.2	3.2	0.0	0.0
------Electric Services	2.1	2.1	2.1	0.0	0.0
--Trade	50.0	52.1	50.0	-4.0	0.0
----Wholesale Trade	7.7	7.8	7.4	-1.3	4.1
------Durable Goods	4.3	4.3	4.1	0.0	4.9
------Nondurable Goods	3.4	3.5	3.3	-2.9	3.0
----Retail Trade	42.3	44.3	42.6	-4.5	-0.7
------Bldg. Matls. & Garden Supply	1.8	1.9	1.7	-5.3	5.9
------General Merchandise Stores	4.6	5.0	4.7	-8.0	-2.1
--------Department Stores	4.0	4.3	3.8	-7.0	5.3
------Food Stores	5.4	5.5	5.4	-1.8	0.0
------Auto. Dlrs. & Service Stations	7.6	7.7	7.4	-1.3	2.7
--------Gas Stations	4.0	4.1	3.9	-2.4	2.6
------Apparel & Accessory Stores	1.4	1.5	1.4	-6.7	0.0
------Furniture & Home Furn. Stores	1.4	1.5	1.4	-6.7	0.0
------Eating & Drinking Places	15.4	16.2	15.9	-4.9	-3.1
------Miscellaneous Retail	4.7	5.0	4.7	-6.0	0.0
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	8.1	8.2	7.9	-1.2	2.5
----Depos-Nondepos & Security Brkrs.	3.8	3.9	3.7	-2.6	2.7
------Depository Institutions	3.1	3.1	3.0	0.0	3.3
----Insurance	2.2	2.3	2.2	-4.3	0.0
--Services	45.3	46.3	45.0	-2.2	0.7
----Hotels & Other Lodging Places	6.6	6.7	6.7	-1.5	-1.5
----Personal Services	1.9	1.9	2.0	0.0	-5.0
----Business Services	5.3	5.8	5.0	-8.6	6.0
----Automotive & Misc. Repair Svcs.	2.8	2.8	2.7	0.0	3.7
----Amusements (Rec.Svcs.& Mot.Pics.)	3.2	3.1	3.2	3.2	0.0
----Health Services	10.2	10.3	10.1	-1.0	1.0
------Offices of Doctors of Medicine	2.1	2.1	2.1	0.0	0.0
----Legal Services	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.0	0.0
----Social Services	5.0	5.2	5.1	-3.8	-2.0
----Membership Organizations	3.3	3.3	3.3	0.0	0.0
----Engineering & Management	3.3	3.3	3.3	0.0	0.0
--Government	57.6	58.7	58.2	-1.9	-1.0
----Total Federal Government	6.6	6.8	6.7	-2.9	-1.5
------Department of Defense	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.0	0.0
----Total State Government	13.4	13.7	13.5	-2.2	-0.7
------State Education	5.4	5.6	5.4	-3.6	0.0
----Total Local Government	37.6	38.2	38.0	-1.6	-1.1
------Local Hospitals	5.1	5.1	4.9	0.0	4.1
------Local Education	21.1	21.5	21.5	-1.9	-1.9

LARAMIE COUNTY
	Employment in Thousands			% Change in Employment
	JAN 98 (p)	DEC 97 (r)	JAN 97	DEC 97-JAN 98	JAN 97-98
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	34.2	34.8	34.2	-1.7	0.0
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	3.6	3.7	3.3	-2.7	9.1
--Mining & Construction	2.0	2.1	1.8	-4.8	11.1
--Manufacturing	1.6	1.6	1.5	0.0	6.7
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	30.6	31.1	30.8	-1.6	-0.6
--Transportation and Public Util.	2.3	2.3	2.4	0.0	-4.2
--Trade	8.4	8.7	8.2	-3.4	2.4
----Wholesale Trade	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.0	0.0
----Retail Trade	7.6	7.9	7.5	-3.8	1.3
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	2.0	2.1	2.0	-4.8	0.0
--Services	6.9	7.0	7.3	-1.4	-5.5
--Total Government	11.0	11.0	10.9	0.0	0.9
----Federal Government	2.4	2.4	2.5	0.0	-4.0
----State Government	3.3	3.3	3.3	0.0	0.0
----Local Government	5.3	5.3	5.2	0.0	1.9

NATRONA COUNTY(*)
	Employment in Thousands			% Change in Employment
	JAN 98 (p)	DEC 97 (r)	JAN 97	DEC 97-JAN 98	JAN 97-98
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT	29.6	30.3	29.3	-2.3	1.0
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	5.1	5.3	4.8	-3.8	6.3
--Manufacturing	1.5	1.5	1.5	0.0	0.0
--Mining	2.1	2.2	1.8	-4.5	16.7
--Construction	1.5	1.6	1.5	-6.3	0.0
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	24.5	25.0	24.5	-2.0	0.0
--Transportation & Public Utilities	1.7	1.7	1.7	0.0	0.0
----Transportation	1.1	1.1	1.0	0.0	10.0
----Communications & Public Utilities	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.0	-14.3
--Trade	8.3	8.5	8.4	-2.4	-1.2
----Wholesale Trade	2.3	2.3	2.3	0.0	0.0
----Retail Trade	6.0	6.2	6.1	-3.2	-1.6
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	1.2	1.2	1.2	0.0	0.0
--Services	7.9	8.1	7.9	-2.5	0.0
----Personal & Business Services	1.5	1.6	1.4	-6.3	7.1
----Health Services	2.7	2.7	2.8	0.0	-3.6
--Government	5.4	5.5	5.3	-1.8	1.9
----Local Government	4.0	4.1	4.0	-2.4	0.0
------Local Education	2.8	2.9	2.8	-3.4	0.0

* Published in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics.


(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.


(p) Subject to revision.
(r) Revised.