STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT DATA:  MARCH 1997
WYOMING STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
 
State Population Estimate (July, 1997) 479743    

                                Total
                              Employees      Full-Time
                            (Full-time +    Equivalent     Payroll
Function                     Part-time)     Employment       March

Total                           48298          38446      85926373
Financial Administration         1101           1061       2309822
Central Administration            973            557       1235417
Judicial & Legal                  797            692       1870795
Police Protection                1698           1614       3911366
  with Power of Arrest           1099           1091       2881573
  Other                           599            523       1029793
Fire Protection                   610            343        991670
  Firefighters                    582            323        958754
  Fire Other                       28             20         32916
Corrections                      1007            999       2017549
Streets & Highways               2662           2633       5464544
Airports                          121            112        250090
Water Transportation                0              0             0
Public Welfare                    664            647       1209566
Health                            903            746       1697638
Hospitals                        5828           5037      11900674
Social Insurance Admin            300            300        667941
Solid Waste Mgmt                  332            278        562752
Sewage Disposal                   178            159        380468
Parks & Recreation               1061            568       1110600
Housing & Comm Dev                 74             60        102708
Natural Resources                 939            872       2037704
Water Supply                      337            281        634797
Electric Power                     41             41        124388
Gas Supply                          0              0             0
Transit                            62             51         70188
Elem & Sec Total                18791          14686      33519357
  Instructional                 12343          10142      25791787
  Other                          6448           4544       7727570
Higher Educ. Total               7697           4918      10258775
  Instructional                  2414           1719       4957131
  Other                          5283           3199       5301644
Other Education                   151            143        351436
Libraries                         328            227        375024
State Liquor Stores                33             33         54149
Other & Unallocable              1610           1388       2816955