Cheyenne ranks first in Wyoming in terms of total non-farm payroll employees in January

By Local Labs News Service

Oct 27, 2019

Wyoming’s Cheyenne payroll data reveal that it is ranked first in Wyoming in terms of total non-farm payroll employees in January, with 46,300 employees, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Statistics were compiled from reports from the civilian labor force and unemployment data, both of which heavily relied on household surveys. The data is not seasonally adjusted.

Employment data is gleaned from an establishment survey that measures non-farm employment, hours and earnings by industry. The data is also based on payroll jobs and such factors as where the establishments are located.

Wyoming Employees on Non-Farm Payrolls by Metropolitan Statistical Areas

Rank

Metropolitan Statistical Area

January (in thousands)

Cheyenne

46.3

Casper

38.8

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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State of Wyoming