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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Fourth Quarter 2018 (2018Q4)

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Platte County

Table 20: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by Industry (NAICS) for Platte County - Fourth Quarter 2018a

Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Fourth Quarter  Change Fourth Quarter  Change Fourth Quarter  Change
Ownership, Industry, and NAICSb Code 2018 2017 N % 2018 2017 $ % 2018 2017 $ %
Ownership - Total 3,622 3,589 33 0.9 $44,520,160 $41,287,979 $3,232,181 7.8 $946 $885 $61 6.9
Ownership - Private 2,642 2,652 -10 -0.4 $35,360,620 $32,516,527 $2,844,093 8.7 $1,030 $943 $86 9.1
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) 152 159 -7 -4.4 $1,462,056 $1,467,887 -$5,831 -0.4 $738 $709 $30 4.2
Crop production (111) 14 10 5 48.2 $122,932 $84,408 $38,524 45.6 $660 $671 -$12 -1.7
Animal production and aquaculture (112) 131 143 -12 -8.4 $1,248,425 $1,279,674 -$31,249 -2.4 $733 $688 $45 6.5
Construction (23) 376 311 65 21.0 $7,079,166 $5,399,912 $1,679,254 31.1 $1,447 $1,336 $111 8.3
Construction of buildings (236) 34 40 -6 -14.3 $425,947 $547,344 -$121,397 -22.2 $964 $1,061 -$98 -9.2
Heavy and civil engineering construction (237) 271 148 123 82.7 $5,696,243 $3,066,278 $2,629,965 85.8 $1,617 $1,590 $27 1.7
Specialty trade contractors (238) 71 123 -52 -42.0 $956,976 $1,786,290 -$829,314 -46.4 $1,032 $1,117 -$85 -7.6
Manufacturing (31, 32, 33) 64 71 -7 -9.4 $565,857 $607,842 -$41,985 -6.9 $677 $659 $18 2.7
Fabricated metal product manufacturing (332) 30 41 -11 -27.4 $321,396 $416,508 -$95,112 -22.8 $824 $775 $49 6.3
Wholesale trade (42) 37 39 -1 -3.5 $629,853 $686,259 -$56,406 -8.2 $1,298 $1,365 -$67 -4.9
Retail Trade (44, 45) 401 395 6 1.4 $2,774,130 $2,550,545 $223,585 8.8 $533 $497 $36 7.2
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (441) 94 91 3 3.3 $1,156,048 $1,010,269 $145,779 14.4 $949 $857 $92 10.8
Building material and garden supply stores (444) 55 49 6 11.6 $318,237 $274,666 $43,571 15.9 $448 $431 $17 3.8
Food and beverage stores (445) 110 117 -7 -6.0 $569,205 $562,303 $6,902 1.2 $397 $369 $28 7.6
Health and personal care stores (446) 17 18 -1 -3.7 $125,603 $115,730 $9,873 8.5 $558 $495 $63 12.7
Gasoline stations (447) 80 73 7 9.6 $367,799 $329,225 $38,574 11.7 $354 $347 $7 1.9
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 121 124 -3 -2.4 $1,506,859 $1,380,205 $126,654 9.2 $961 $858 $102 11.9
Truck transportation (484) 49 56 -7 -12.6 $622,281 $621,640 $641 0.1 $984 $859 $125 14.5
Pipeline transportation (486) 20 18 2 9.3 $430,512 $346,402 $84,110 24.3 $1,684 $1,480 $203 13.7
Information (51) 24 23 1 4.4 $184,559 $153,705 $30,854 20.1 $600 $522 $78 15.0
Telecommunications (517) 8 6 2 33.3 $90,664 $61,454 $29,210 47.5 $872 $788 $84 10.6
Finance and insurance (52) 111 115 -4 -3.5 $1,533,266 $1,452,705 $80,561 5.5 $1,066 $975 $91 9.4
Credit intermediation and related activities (522) 88 95 -7 -7.7 $1,270,681 $1,227,664 $43,017 3.5 $1,111 $991 $120 12.1
Real estate and rental and leasing (53) 29 21 8 37.5 $375,011 $172,695 $202,316 117.2 $984 $623 $361 57.9
Real estate (531) 16 13 3 26.3 $125,246 $88,822 $36,424 41.0 $602 $539 $63 11.7
Rental and leasing services (532) 13 9 5 53.7 $249,765 $83,873 $165,892 197.8 $1,441 $744 $697 93.7
Professional and technical services (54) 65 58 7 11.4 $956,144 $707,104 $249,040 35.2 $1,132 $932 $199 21.3
Professional and technical services (541) 65 58 7 11.4 $956,144 $707,104 $249,040 35.2 $1,132 $932 $199 21.3
Administrative and waste services (56) 41 30 10 34.1 $453,907 $333,389 $120,518 36.1 $859 $846 $13 1.5
Administrative and support services (561) 41 30 10 34.1 $453,907 $333,389 $120,518 36.1 $859 $846 $13 1.5
Health care and social assistance (62) 297 292 5 1.8 $3,509,357 $3,287,903 $221,454 6.7 $909 $867 $42 4.8
Ambulatory health care services (621) 59 60 -1 -1.1 $1,003,906 $987,076 $16,830 1.7 $1,302 $1,265 $36 2.9
Social assistance (624) 87 86 1 1.5 $497,868 $456,167 $41,701 9.1 $439 $408 $31 7.5
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (71) 13 14 -1 -4.8 $85,523 $74,525 $10,998 14.8 $494 $409 $84 20.5
Accommodation and food services (72) 433 434 -1 -0.3 $1,836,628 $1,486,010 $350,618 23.6 $327 $263 $63 24.0
Accommodation (721) 122 118 4 3.4 $628,391 $526,736 $101,655 19.3 $395 $342 $53 15.4
Food services and drinking places (722) 310 316 -5 -1.7 $1,208,237 $959,274 $248,963 26.0 $299 $234 $66 28.1
Other services, except public administration (81) 57 61 -3 -5.5 $319,637 $340,408 -$20,771 -6.1 $429 $432 -$3 -0.6
Repair and maintenance (811) 12 16 -5 -28.5 $123,392 $130,177 -$6,785 -5.2 $813 $613 $200 32.6
Membership associations and organizations (813) 32 31 1 3.3 $97,910 $107,991 -$10,081 -9.3 $238 $271 -$33 -12.2
Ownership - Federal Government 99 100 -1 -1.0 $1,361,686 $1,321,523 $40,163 3.0 $1,055 $1,013 $41 4.1
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 27 29 -2 -5.8 $290,006 $291,646 -$1,640 -0.6 $816 $774 $43 5.5
Postal service (491) 27 29 -2 -5.8 $290,006 $291,646 -$1,640 -0.6 $816 $774 $43 5.5
Public administration (92) 72 71 1 0.9 $1,071,680 $1,029,877 $41,803 4.1 $1,145 $1,111 $34 3.1
Administration of environmental programs (924) 10 10 0 3.3 $236,129 $197,923 $38,206 19.3 $1,758 $1,522 $236 15.5
Administration of economic programs (926) 6 7 -1 -14.3 $87,014 $80,645 $6,369 7.9 $1,116 $886 $229 25.9
National security and international affairs (928) 56 54 1 2.5 $748,537 $751,309 -$2,772 -0.4 $1,034 $1,064 -$29 -2.8
Ownership - State Government 168 175 -7 -4.0 $1,960,063 $2,057,367 -$97,304 -4.7 $896 $903 -$7 -0.8
Educational services (61) 4 5 -1 -14.3 $51,930 $49,342 $2,588 5.2 $999 $813 $186 22.9
Educational services (611) 4 5 -1 -14.3 $51,930 $49,342 $2,588 5.2 $999 $813 $186 22.9
Public administration (92) 164 171 -6 -3.7 $1,908,133 $2,008,025 -$99,892 -5.0 $893 $905 -$12 -1.3
Justice, public order, and safety activities (922) 6 6 0 0.0 $63,100 $61,634 $1,466 2.4 $809 $790 $19 2.4
Administration of human resource programs (923) 17 17 0 2.0 $212,302 $204,479 $7,823 3.8 $961 $944 $17 1.8
Administration of environmental programs (924) 6 7 -1 -9.6 $94,499 $103,299 -$8,800 -8.5 $1,148 $1,135 $13 1.2
Administration of economic programs (926) 50 46 3 7.2 $577,855 $534,468 $43,387 8.1 $895 $887 $8 0.8
National security and international affairs (928) 85 95 -9 -9.9 $960,377 $1,104,145 -$143,768 -13.0 $866 $897 -$31 -3.5
Ownership - Local Government 712 662 50 7.6 $5,837,791 $5,392,562 $445,229 8.3 $631 $627 $4 0.6
Educational services (61) 430 376 53 14.2 $3,624,785 $3,328,818 $295,967 8.9 $649 $680 -$31 -4.6
Educational services (611) 430 376 53 14.2 $3,624,785 $3,328,818 $295,967 8.9 $649 $680 -$31 -4.6
Public administration (92) 183 190 -7 -3.7 $1,538,310 $1,485,727 $52,583 3.5 $648 $603 $45 7.5
Executive, legislative and general government (921) 158 168 -10 -5.8 $1,419,699 $1,362,067 $57,632 4.2 $691 $625 $66 10.6
Administration of environmental programs (924) 25 22 3 12.1 $118,611 $123,660 -$5,049 -4.1 $370 $432 -$63 -14.5

aPreliminary.
bNorth American Industry Classification System.
Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 7/15/19.