In the State of Wyoming , the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 16,695 total jobs from 2005 to 2010.

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Category: Wyoming

In the State of Wyoming , the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 16,695 jobs from 2005 to 2010.

Given the 227 4-digit NAICS industries, 131 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 95 industries reported a drop in employment.

Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the general medical and surgical hospitals industry has added the most employment with 4,186 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in general medical and surgical hospitals makes up 12.7% percent of the total number of new jobs in Wyoming -- Statewide for the years between 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Growing Industries
1. General medical and surgical hospitals (+4,186)
2. Automobile dealers (+2,247)
3. Elementary and secondary schools (+2,087)
4. Coal mining (+1,921)
5. Utility system construction (+1,494)

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the nursing care facilities industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 2,032 jobs during the period. The employment lost in nursing care facilities make up 13.0% percent of the total employment decline in Wyoming -- Statewide between the years of 2005 and 2010.

Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Nursing care facilities (-2,032)
2. Other amusement and recreation industries (-1,962)
3. Residential mental health facilities (-672)
4. Department stores (-666)
5. Residential building construction (-638)

Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).