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

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Table 27: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by Industry (NAICS) for Weston 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 2,337 2,239 97 4.3 $25,564,764 $22,925,001 $2,639,763 11.5 $842 $787 $54 6.9
Ownership - Private 1,532 1,436 96 6.7 $16,419,889 $14,502,446 $1,917,443 13.2 $824 $777 $48 6.1
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) 36 36 0 0.9 $323,886 $346,372 -$22,486 -6.5 $692 $747 -$55 -7.3
Animal production and aquaculture (112) 23 25 -2 -9.3 $195,959 $238,058 -$42,099 -17.7 $665 $732 -$68 -9.2
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (21) 202 151 51 33.5 $3,067,878 $2,020,565 $1,047,313 51.8 $1,168 $1,027 $141 13.7
Support activities for mining (213) 175 106 69 65.1 $2,597,897 $1,247,208 $1,350,689 108.3 $1,142 $905 $237 26.2
Construction (23) 138 126 11 9.0 $1,933,245 $1,502,356 $430,889 28.7 $1,080 $915 $165 18.1
Specialty trade contractors (238) 74 75 0 -0.5 $1,033,275 $828,100 $205,175 24.8 $1,069 $853 $216 25.3
Wholesale trade (42) 26 26 0 1.3 $245,198 $203,343 $41,855 20.6 $716 $602 $115 19.1
Retail Trade (44, 45) 239 239 0 -0.1 $1,630,687 $1,605,184 $25,503 1.6 $526 $517 $9 1.7
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (441) 30 29 1 4.6 $367,801 $395,278 -$27,477 -7.0 $943 $1,061 -$117 -11.1
Food and beverage stores (445) 78 82 -4 -5.3 $432,889 $437,653 -$4,764 -1.1 $429 $411 $18 4.4
Gasoline stations (447) 51 50 1 2.7 $338,930 $310,810 $28,120 9.0 $511 $481 $30 6.2
Miscellaneous store retailers (453) 5 5 0 -6.2 $19,711 $25,912 -$6,201 -23.9 $303 $374 -$71 -18.9
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 160 149 11 7.1 $1,956,723 $1,860,511 $96,212 5.2 $941 $958 -$18 -1.8
Truck transportation (484) 118 112 6 5.3 $1,345,640 $1,344,431 $1,209 0.1 $875 $921 -$46 -5.0
Information (51) 26 30 -4 -12.2 $185,494 $209,074 -$23,580 -11.3 $542 $536 $6 1.1
Finance and insurance (52) 57 57 0 0.0 $861,619 $815,771 $45,848 5.6 $1,163 $1,101 $62 5.6
Credit intermediation and related activities (522) 44 44 0 -0.7 $630,684 $604,466 $26,218 4.3 $1,103 $1,049 $54 5.1
Real estate and rental and leasing (53) 7 11 -4 -34.4 $54,690 $71,044 -$16,354 -23.0 $601 $512 $89 17.3
Professional and technical services (54) 28 29 -1 -4.5 $263,141 $272,216 -$9,075 -3.3 $723 $714 $9 1.3
Professional and technical services (541) 28 29 -1 -4.5 $263,141 $272,216 -$9,075 -3.3 $723 $714 $9 1.3
Administrative and waste services (56) 13 9 4 44.4 $71,868 $26,845 $45,023 167.7 $425 $229 $196 85.3
Health care and social assistance (62) 202 220 -18 -8.2 $1,631,548 $1,577,730 $53,818 3.4 $621 $552 $70 12.6
Social assistance (624) 90 101 -11 -11.2 $455,160 $511,651 -$56,491 -11.0 $389 $388 $1 0.2
Accommodation and food services (72) 207 162 45 27.8 $647,350 $474,967 $172,383 36.3 $241 $226 $15 6.6
Accommodation (721) 73 29 44 153.5 $281,904 $100,026 $181,878 181.8 $298 $268 $30 11.2
Food services and drinking places (722) 134 133 1 0.8 $365,446 $374,941 -$9,495 -2.5 $210 $217 -$7 -3.3
Other services, except public administration (81) 29 33 -5 -14.0 $268,449 $260,404 $8,045 3.1 $720 $601 $119 19.8
Repair and maintenance (811) 22 22 0 0.0 $227,201 $199,215 $27,986 14.0 $783 $686 $96 14.0
Ownership - Federal Government 49 51 -3 -5.2 $782,691 $619,697 $162,994 26.3 $1,237 $929 $308 33.2
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 13 13 0 -2.5 $156,493 $152,526 $3,967 2.6 $926 $880 $46 5.2
Postal service (491) 13 13 0 -2.5 $156,493 $152,526 $3,967 2.6 $926 $880 $46 5.2
Public administration (92) 36 38 -2 -6.1 $626,198 $467,171 $159,027 34.0 $1,350 $946 $405 42.8
Administration of environmental programs (924) 32 33 -1 -3.1 $562,541 $430,139 $132,402 30.8 $1,366 $1,013 $354 34.9
Administration of economic programs (926) 4 5 -1 -25.0 $63,657 $37,032 $26,625 71.9 $1,224 $534 $690 129.1
Ownership - State Government 141 143 -2 -1.4 $1,808,247 $1,815,706 -$7,459 -0.4 $989 $979 $10 1.0
Educational services (61) 2 2 0 0.0 $28,155 $29,553 -$1,398 -4.7 $1,083 $1,137 -$54 -4.7
Educational services (611) 2 2 0 0.0 $28,155 $29,553 -$1,398 -4.7 $1,083 $1,137 -$54 -4.7
Public administration (92) 139 141 -2 -1.4 $1,780,092 $1,786,153 -$6,061 -0.3 $987 $977 $11 1.1
Executive, legislative and general government (921) 1 1 0 0.0 $9,324 $15,922 -$6,598 -41.4 $717 $1,225 -$508 -41.4
Justice, public order, and safety activities (922) 92 92 0 0.4 $1,170,420 $1,144,148 $26,272 2.3 $979 $960 $19 1.9
Administration of human resource programs (923) 9 11 -2 -17.7 $109,775 $129,459 -$19,684 -15.2 $905 $879 $26 3.0
Administration of environmental programs (924) 14 13 1 5.2 $210,030 $212,786 -$2,756 -1.3 $1,182 $1,259 -$77 -6.1
Administration of economic programs (926) 22 23 -1 -4.4 $268,827 $272,320 -$3,493 -1.3 $954 $924 $30 3.3
National security and international affairs (928) 1 1 0 0.0 $11,716 $11,518 $198 1.7 $901 $886 $15 1.7
Ownership - Local Government 615 609 6 1.0 $6,553,937 $5,987,152 $566,785 9.5 $819 $756 $63 8.4
Educational services (61) 318 318 1 0.2 $2,858,388 $2,812,587 $45,801 1.6 $691 $681 $10 1.4
Educational services (611) 318 318 1 0.2 $2,858,388 $2,812,587 $45,801 1.6 $691 $681 $10 1.4
Public administration (92) 111 94 17 18.1 $1,075,265 $871,744 $203,521 23.3 $747 $716 $31 4.4
Executive, legislative and general government (921) 103 85 18 20.7 $982,639 $776,947 $205,692 26.5 $734 $700 $33 4.8

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