Table 29: Wyoming State Government Employment, Total Payroll, Average Annual Wage, & Average Weekly Wage by Region & County 1998 and 1999

  Average Employment Change Total Payroll Change Average Annual Wage Change Average Weekly Wage Change
  1998 1999 Number % 1998 1999 Number % 1998 1999 Number % 1998 1999 Number %
Total 11,548 11,567 20 0.2 $323,951,329 $339,491,729 $15,540,400 4.8 $28,054 $29,349 $1,296 4.6 $539 $564 $25 4.6
Northwest 1,528 1,521 -7 -0.5 $37,152,091 $39,482,101 $2,330,010 6.3 $24,309 $25,958 $1,649 6.8 $467 $499 $32 6.8
-Big Horn 197 202 4 2.2 4,464,152 4,815,738 351,586 7.9 22,622 23,890 1,267 5.6 435 459 24 5.6
-Fremont 881 872 -9 -1.1 21,532,590 22,712,082 1,179,492 5.5 24,441 26,056 1,615 6.6 470 501 31 6.6
-Hot Springs 77 75 -2 -2.5 1,653,612 1,818,626 165,014 10.0 21,383 24,114 2,731 12.8 411 464 53 12.8
-Park 211 208 -3 -1.5 5,417,488 5,797,060 379,572 7.0 25,655 27,859 2,204 8.6 493 536 42 8.6
-Washakie 162 164 3 1.7 4,084,249 4,338,595 254,346 6.2 25,289 26,415 1,125 4.4 486 508 22 4.4
Northeast 772 780 9 1.1 $19,940,841 $21,256,847 $1,316,006 6.6 $25,844 $27,238 $1,394 5.4 $497 $524 $27 5.4
-Campbell 160 162 2 1.2 4,172,280 4,656,297 484,017 11.6 26,009 28,669 2,660 10.2 500 551 51 10.2
-Crook 85 86 1 1.3 2,084,413 2,190,507 106,094 5.1 24,547 25,471 924 3.8 472 490 18 3.8
-Johnson 118 111 -6 -5.2 2,877,664 2,890,316 12,652 0.4 24,491 25,942 1,451 5.9 471 499 28 5.9
-Sheridan 319 321 2 0.5 8,408,605 8,846,008 437,403 5.2 26,359 27,593 1,234 4.7 507 531 24 4.7
-Weston 90 100 10 11.4 2,397,879 2,673,719 275,840 11.5 26,717 26,737 20 0.1 514 514 0 0.1
Southwest 1,072 1,075 3 0.3 $27,675,427 $29,387,982 $1,712,555 6.2 $25,829 $27,346 $1,517 5.9 $497 $526 $29 5.9
-Lincoln 115 120 5 4.6 3,094,726 3,429,980 335,254 10.8 26,891 28,504 1,613 6.0 517 548 31 6.0
-Sublette 61 67 7 11.0 1,765,575 1,892,218 126,643 7.2 29,063 28,068 -995 -3.4 559 540 -19 -3.4
-Sweetwater 255 247 -8 -3.0 6,830,309 7,053,283 222,974 3.3 26,838 28,585 1,747 6.5 516 550 34 6.5
-Teton 88 83 -4 -5.0 2,735,827 2,787,586 51,759 1.9 31,207 33,485 2,277 7.3 600 644 44 7.3
-Uinta 554 557 3 0.6 13,248,990 14,224,915 975,925 7.4 23,937 25,542 1,606 6.7 460 491 31 6.7
Southeast 6,701 6,677 -23 -0.3 $200,974,931 $208,675,462 $7,700,531 3.8 $29,994 $31,251 $1,257 4.2 $577 $601 $24 4.2
-Albany 3,095 3,074 -21 -0.7 91,889,235 94,625,948 2,736,713 3.0 29,693 30,786 1,093 3.7 571 592 21 3.7
-Goshen 123 116 -7 -5.8 3,225,224 3,228,591 3,367 0.1 26,293 27,953 1,661 6.3 506 538 32 6.3
-Laramie 3,274 3,277 2 0.1 101,217,922 105,930,844 4,712,922 4.7 30,913 32,330 1,417 4.6 594 622 27 4.6
-Niobrara 72 77 4 5.6 1,897,629 2,029,248 131,619 6.9 26,204 26,526 322 1.2 504 510 6 1.2
-Platte 137 135 -1 -0.9 2,744,921 2,860,831 115,910 4.2 20,109 21,152 1,043 5.2 387 407 20 5.2
Central 1,325 1,338 14 1.1 $35,937,293 $37,779,870 $1,842,577 5.1 $27,133 $28,227 $1,095 4.0 $522 $543 $21 4.0
-Carbon 496 482 -14 -2.9 13,152,871 13,356,424 203,553 1.5 26,496 27,706 1,210 4.6 510 533 23 4.6
-Converse 126 127 1 0.6 3,463,875 3,474,306 10,431 0.3 27,400 27,321 -80 -0.3 527 525 -2 -0.3
-Natrona 702 729 28 3.9 19,320,547 20,949,140 1,628,593 8.4 27,535 28,730 1,195 4.3 530 553 23 4.3
Nonclassified 151 175 24 16.0 $2,270,746 $2,909,467 $638,721 28.1 $15,021 $16,586 $1,565 10.4 $289 $319 $30 10.4

 

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