Casper Area Economic Development Alliance Inc. Labor Characteristics

Total population 25 years and older: ...................................... 31,884
High school graduate (includes equivalency) or higher: .... 89.1%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: .................................................. 22.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

	# Employees March 2005	Annual Payroll ($1000)	Total # Industry Establishments
Total County (all industries)	30,371	998,942	2,811
Retail trade	4,835	112,354	402
Health care and social assistance	4,496	164,797	261
Accommodation & food services	3,378	37,533	185
Construction	2,728	115,696	350
Wholesale trade	2,154	101,033	189
Manufacturing	2,020	84,238	90
Admin, support, waste mgt, remediation services	1,871	32,841	135
Other services (except public administration)	1,596	36,722	274
Mining	1,572	101,757	131
Professional, scientific & technical services	1,390	57,990	249

Construction ........................................................................... 12%
Mining ...................................................................................... 9%
Hospitality and Food Services .............................................. 6%
Educational Services ............................................................. 5%
Public Administration ............................................................. 5%
Professional, Scientific, Technical Services ...................... 5%
Health Care ............................................................................. 4%

Electrical equipment mechanics and other maintenance
and repair occupations .......................................................... 6%
Sales and related work .......................................................... 6%
Management (except for farmers and farm managers) ..... 5%
Driver / sales workers and truck drivers ............................ 5%
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics ......................... 5%
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance ............. 4%
Metal workers and plastic workers ...................................... 4%

Health Care ............................................................................. 16%
Educational Services ............................................................ 14%
Hospitality and Food Services .............................................. 9%
Public Administration ............................................................. 5%
Professional, Scientific, Technical Services ...................... 5%
Social Assistance ................................................................... 5%
Finance and Insurance .......................................................... 4%

Secretaries and administrative assistants ......................... 7%
Other office and administrative support workers
and supervisors ..................................................................... 6%
Sales related workers and supervisors .............................. 5%
Teachers ................................................................................. 5%
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance ............. 4%
Retail sales workers except cashiersn ............................... 4%
Source: City-data.com 2005

Wyoming is a right-to-work state and union membership
by employees is voluntary.

ANA — American Nurses Association
(WNA — Wyoming Nurses Association)
APWU — American Postal Workers Union (Local 580)
BLET — Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and
Trainmen (Division 207)
IATSE — International Alliance of Theatrical Stage
Employees (Local 426)
IBEW — International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (Local 322)
IIU — International Iron Workers Union (Local 27)
IUOE — International Union of Operating Engineers (Local 800)
SMWIA — Sheet Metal Workers International Association (Local 207)
UBC — United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America -
Pacific Northwest Regional Council of Carpenters (Local 1564)
UFCW — United Food and Commercial Workers (Local 7)
UTU — United Transportation Union (Local 1280)
UWUA — Utility Workers Union of America (Local 127)

*Some unions act more as trade organizations and play an important
role in such areas as employee training.

	Industry	# Employees	Union Affiliation
JW Williams Inc	Oil & Gas Field Machinery	358	N/A
Teton Homes	Transportation Equipment	225	N/A
Automation & Electronics	Computer & Electronic Equipment	150	IBEW #75
McMurry Ready Mix	Non-metallic Mineral Products	150	N/A
Westech/WOT CO	Fabricated Metal Industrial Truck Bodies	150	Ironworkers #27
JL & Sons, Toromont Energy	Machinery Manufacturing	115	N/A
Sinclair Casper Refining Co	Petroleum Products	108	N/A
Black Hills Bentonite, LLC	Non-metallic Mineral Products	100	N/A
Excal	Non-ferrous Metal Foundries	84	N/A
Defense Technology	Fabricated Metal Products	80	N/A
High Country Fabrication	Fabricated Metal Products	50	N/A
Fabrication Technologies	Machinery	62	N/A
GrantPrideco Tube Alloy Corp	Machinery	62	N/A

Careers — Contact Us — Site Feedback — Site Map — Privacy Policy — Terms of Use — Home
© 2008 CAEDA Casper Area Economic Development Alliance, Inc.
300 S.Wolcott Suite 300
Casper, Wyoming 82601-2468
Phone 307.577.7011
Fax 307.577.7014
Web Site Design and Maintenance Waves Web Design