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

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Table 21: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by Industry (NAICS) for Sheridan 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 13,407 13,201 207 1.6 $151,738,141 $142,400,523 $9,337,618 6.6 $871 $830 $41 4.9
Ownership - Private 9,865 9,694 171 1.8 $104,415,568 $97,113,343 $7,302,225 7.5 $814 $771 $44 5.7
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) 287 245 42 17.3 $2,785,504 $2,577,619 $207,885 8.1 $746 $809 -$64 -7.9
Animal production and aquaculture (112) 169 164 6 3.5 $1,869,834 $1,719,768 $150,066 8.7 $849 $808 $41 5.1
Agriculture and forestry support activities (115) 86 48 38 78.5 $631,642 $553,929 $77,713 14.0 $567 $888 -$321 -36.1
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (21) 76 230 -154 -66.9 $1,456,109 $4,216,788 -$2,760,679 -65.5 $1,474 $1,412 $61 4.4
Construction (23) 1,325 1,144 182 15.9 $18,426,252 $13,822,993 $4,603,259 33.3 $1,069 $930 $140 15.0
Construction of buildings (236) 338 331 7 2.1 $4,006,282 $3,826,122 $180,160 4.7 $913 $890 $23 2.5
Heavy and civil engineering construction (237) 284 164 121 73.7 $5,505,959 $2,467,232 $3,038,727 123.2 $1,490 $1,160 $330 28.5
Specialty trade contractors (238) 703 649 54 8.3 $8,914,011 $7,529,639 $1,384,372 18.4 $975 $892 $83 9.3
Manufacturing (31, 32, 33) 639 515 124 24.1 $8,430,773 $6,507,682 $1,923,091 29.6 $1,015 $973 $43 4.4
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (312) 41 41 0 0.0 $240,894 $199,480 $41,414 20.8 $452 $374 $78 20.8
Textile product mills (314) 102 75 27 36.0 $984,077 $729,388 $254,689 34.9 $742 $748 -$6 -0.8
Printing and related support activities (323) 17 19 -2 -10.7 $97,115 $78,131 $18,984 24.3 $448 $322 $126 39.2
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing (327) 73 75 -2 -3.1 $1,173,278 $1,024,691 $148,587 14.5 $1,236 $1,046 $190 18.2
Fabricated metal product manufacturing (332) 111 64 47 72.9 $1,667,965 $988,062 $679,903 68.8 $1,159 $1,188 -$28 -2.4
Wholesale trade (42) 255 313 -58 -18.4 $4,137,432 $4,515,266 -$377,834 -8.4 $1,246 $1,110 $137 12.3
Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (423) 113 115 -2 -1.5 $1,713,153 $1,622,305 $90,848 5.6 $1,166 $1,088 $78 7.2
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (424) 126 179 -53 -29.8 $2,200,917 $2,648,772 -$447,855 -16.9 $1,347 $1,138 $209 18.4
Electronic markets and agents and brokers (425) 17 19 -3 -13.8 $223,362 $244,189 -$20,827 -8.5 $1,031 $972 $59 6.1
Retail Trade (44, 45) 1,628 1,596 33 2.0 $12,970,396 $12,644,220 $326,176 2.6 $613 $610 $3 0.5
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (441) 289 304 -15 -4.9 $3,990,291 $4,249,690 -$259,399 -6.1 $1,063 $1,076 -$13 -1.2
Furniture and home furnishings stores (442) 62 64 -2 -3.1 $428,508 $459,006 -$30,498 -6.6 $534 $555 -$20 -3.6
Electronics and appliance stores (443) 35 38 -2 -6.2 $261,464 $283,044 -$21,580 -7.6 $569 $578 -$9 -1.5
Building material and garden supply stores (444) 213 219 -6 -2.7 $1,602,395 $1,528,674 $73,721 4.8 $578 $536 $42 7.8
Food and beverage stores (445) 240 244 -3 -1.4 $1,360,435 $1,388,590 -$28,155 -2.0 $435 $438 -$3 -0.7
Health and personal care stores (446) 60 59 2 2.8 $639,010 $587,175 $51,835 8.8 $815 $770 $45 5.8
Gasoline stations (447) 160 119 41 34.2 $1,031,436 $664,906 $366,530 55.1 $497 $430 $67 15.6
Clothing and clothing accessories stores (448) 36 31 4 13.9 $188,736 $188,789 -$53 0.0 $407 $464 -$57 -12.2
Sports, hobby, music instrument, book stores (451) 132 100 32 32.3 $744,676 $564,576 $180,100 31.9 $433 $434 -$1 -0.3
Miscellaneous store retailers (453) 106 103 3 2.6 $608,956 $555,036 $53,920 9.7 $443 $415 $29 6.9
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 299 282 17 5.9 $3,297,932 $3,093,892 $204,040 6.6 $849 $844 $5 0.6
Truck transportation (484) 115 111 4 3.6 $1,174,200 $1,211,433 -$37,233 -3.1 $783 $837 -$54 -6.4
Support activities for transportation (488) 16 15 1 9.1 $78,164 $85,883 -$7,719 -9.0 $376 $450 -$75 -16.6
Couriers and messengers (492) 76 72 4 6.0 $831,566 $746,015 $85,551 11.5 $838 $797 $41 5.1
Information (51) 170 181 -10 -5.7 $2,100,220 $2,061,383 $38,837 1.9 $948 $878 $71 8.1
Telecommunications (517) 63 73 -10 -14.1 $1,178,617 $1,161,410 $17,207 1.5 $1,439 $1,218 $221 18.1
Data processing, hosting and related services (518) 16 13 2 17.6 $313,306 $286,759 $26,547 9.3 $1,538 $1,655 -$117 -7.1
Finance and insurance (52) 409 402 8 1.9 $7,294,364 $6,857,042 $437,322 6.4 $1,371 $1,313 $58 4.4
Credit intermediation and related activities (522) 273 266 8 2.9 $4,088,629 $3,735,153 $353,476 9.5 $1,151 $1,081 $69 6.4
Real estate and rental and leasing (53) 193 195 -2 -1.0 $1,561,539 $1,546,025 $15,514 1.0 $621 $609 $12 2.0
Real estate (531) 153 159 -6 -3.6 $1,216,272 $1,232,429 -$16,157 -1.3 $610 $596 $14 2.3
Rental and leasing services (532) 40 36 4 10.1 $345,267 $313,596 $31,671 10.1 $664 $664 $0 0.0
Professional and technical services (54) 615 566 49 8.7 $10,633,407 $9,856,112 $777,295 7.9 $1,329 $1,339 -$9 -0.7
Professional and technical services (541) 615 566 49 8.7 $10,633,407 $9,856,112 $777,295 7.9 $1,329 $1,339 -$9 -0.7
Management of companies and enterprises (55) 24 19 5 24.2 $822,268 $597,575 $224,693 37.6 $2,635 $2,378 $257 10.8
Management of companies and enterprises (551) 24 19 5 24.2 $822,268 $597,575 $224,693 37.6 $2,635 $2,378 $257 10.8
Administrative and waste services (56) 308 333 -24 -7.3 $2,879,191 $2,811,772 $67,419 2.4 $718 $650 $68 10.5
Administrative and support services (561) 289 307 -18 -6.0 $2,686,798 $2,559,811 $126,987 5.0 $716 $641 $75 11.6
Waste management and remediation services (562) 20 26 -6 -23.4 $192,393 $251,961 -$59,568 -23.6 $752 $755 -$3 -0.3
Educational services (61) 14 17 -3 -17.6 $180,064 $123,380 $56,684 45.9 $989 $558 $431 77.2
Educational services (611) 14 17 -3 -17.6 $180,064 $123,380 $56,684 45.9 $989 $558 $431 77.2
Health care and social assistance (62) 1,465 1,449 16 1.1 $14,916,081 $14,400,892 $515,189 3.6 $783 $764 $19 2.4
Ambulatory health care services (621) 472 474 -2 -0.4 $7,713,960 $7,555,444 $158,516 2.1 $1,258 $1,227 $31 2.5
Nursing and residential care facilities (623) 434 432 2 0.5 $3,890,803 $3,702,414 $188,389 5.1 $689 $659 $30 4.5
Social assistance (624) 559 544 16 2.9 $3,311,318 $3,143,034 $168,284 5.4 $455 $445 $11 2.4
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (71) 196 194 2 1.0 $1,291,424 $1,279,890 $11,534 0.9 $507 $507 -$1 -0.1
Amusements, gambling, and recreation (713) 129 126 3 2.4 $639,182 $573,229 $65,953 11.5 $380 $349 $31 8.9
Accommodation and food services (72) 1,445 1,502 -58 -3.8 $7,156,398 $6,357,462 $798,936 12.6 $381 $326 $56 17.1
Accommodation (721) 385 388 -4 -0.9 $1,875,297 $1,775,245 $100,052 5.6 $375 $352 $23 6.6
Food services and drinking places (722) 1,060 1,114 -54 -4.8 $5,281,101 $4,582,217 $698,884 15.3 $383 $316 $67 21.1
Other services, except public administration (81) 473 468 4 0.9 $3,166,013 $2,952,749 $213,264 7.2 $515 $485 $30 6.2
Repair and maintenance (811) 149 135 14 10.1 $1,413,261 $1,236,333 $176,928 14.3 $731 $704 $27 3.8
Personal and laundry services (812) 80 79 1 1.7 $527,683 $517,662 $10,021 1.9 $507 $506 $1 0.2
Membership associations and organizations (813) 188 202 -14 -6.9 $923,872 $946,526 -$22,654 -2.4 $377 $360 $17 4.9
Private households (814) 56 52 3 6.4 $301,197 $252,228 $48,969 19.4 $416 $371 $45 12.3
Ownership - Federal Government 784 736 48 6.6 $14,215,717 $12,676,970 $1,538,747 12.1 $1,395 $1,326 $69 5.2
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 52 56 -4 -7.7 $720,460 $696,923 $23,537 3.4 $1,073 $957 $115 12.0
Postal service (491) 52 56 -4 -7.7 $720,460 $696,923 $23,537 3.4 $1,073 $957 $115 12.0
Finance and insurance (52) 2 2 0 0.0 $43,338 $36,077 $7,261 20.1 $1,667 $1,388 $279 20.1
Credit intermediation and related activities (522) 2 2 0 0.0 $43,338 $36,077 $7,261 20.1 $1,667 $1,388 $279 20.1
Health care and social assistance (62) 651 602 49 8.1 $12,054,429 $10,778,409 $1,276,020 11.8 $1,424 $1,377 $47 3.4
Hospitals (622) 651 602 49 8.1 $12,054,429 $10,778,409 $1,276,020 11.8 $1,424 $1,377 $47 3.4
Public administration (92) 79 76 4 4.8 $1,397,490 $1,165,561 $231,929 19.9 $1,355 $1,185 $170 14.4
Executive, legislative and general government (921) 3 3 0 0.0 $97,202 $87,377 $9,825 11.2 $2,492 $2,240 $252 11.2
Administration of human resource programs (923) 3 5 -2 -33.4 $82,316 $78,006 $4,310 5.5 $1,902 $1,200 $701 58.4
Administration of environmental programs (924) 65 61 4 6.0 $1,113,070 $934,617 $178,453 19.1 $1,324 $1,179 $145 12.3
Administration of economic programs (926) 6 4 2 58.3 $81,260 $34,463 $46,797 135.8 $987 $663 $325 49.0
National security and international affairs (928) 2 3 -1 -25.1 $23,642 $31,098 -$7,456 -24.0 $909 $896 $13 1.5
Ownership - State Government 317 325 -8 -2.5 $4,235,680 $4,275,033 -$39,353 -0.9 $1,028 $1,012 $16 1.6
Educational services (61) 12 9 2 25.1 $161,936 $119,739 $42,197 35.2 $1,067 $987 $80 8.1
Educational services (611) 12 9 2 25.1 $161,936 $119,739 $42,197 35.2 $1,067 $987 $80 8.1
Public administration (92) 305 316 -10 -3.3 $4,073,744 $4,155,294 -$81,550 -2.0 $1,026 $1,013 $14 1.4
Executive, legislative and general government (921) 3 3 0 0.0 $40,744 $41,070 -$326 -0.8 $1,045 $1,053 -$8 -0.8
Justice, public order, and safety activities (922) 25 26 -1 -5.1 $373,658 $397,151 -$23,493 -5.9 $1,165 $1,175 -$10 -0.8
Administration of human resource programs (923) 114 121 -7 -5.5 $1,361,921 $1,420,216 -$58,295 -4.1 $919 $905 $14 1.5
Administration of environmental programs (924) 65 69 -4 -5.8 $994,704 $1,040,047 -$45,343 -4.4 $1,177 $1,159 $18 1.5
Administration of economic programs (926) 98 96 2 1.7 $1,292,563 $1,246,656 $45,907 3.7 $1,018 $999 $19 1.9
National security and international affairs (928) 1 1 0 0.0 $10,154 $10,154 $0 0.0 $781 $781 $0 0.0
Ownership - Local Government 2,442 2,446 -4 -0.2 $28,871,176 $28,335,177 $535,999 1.9 $910 $891 $18 2.1
Educational services (61) 1,176 1,203 -27 -2.2 $12,620,812 $12,825,107 -$204,295 -1.6 $826 $820 $5 0.7
Educational services (611) 1,176 1,203 -27 -2.2 $12,620,812 $12,825,107 -$204,295 -1.6 $826 $820 $5 0.7
Public administration (92) 419 414 6 1.4 $4,250,299 $4,048,801 $201,498 5.0 $780 $753 $27 3.6
Executive, legislative and general government (921) 380 368 12 3.3 $4,027,961 $3,817,408 $210,553 5.5 $815 $798 $17 2.2

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