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

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Table 51: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages for State Government - Fourth Quarter 2018a

Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Fourth Quarter  Change Fourth Quarter  Change Fourth Quarter  Change
Industry, NAICSb Code, and Ownership 2018 2017 N % 2018 2017 $ % 2018 2017 $ %
Ownership - State Government 12,289 12,351 -62 -0.5 $173,759,263 $172,082,835 $1,676,428 1.0 $1,088 $1,072 $16 1.5
Professional and technical services (54) 73 69 4 6.3 $1,249,838 $1,155,019 $94,819 8.2 $1,311 $1,288 $23 1.8
Professional and technical services (541) 73 69 4 6.3 $1,249,838 $1,155,019 $94,819 8.2 $1,311 $1,288 $23 1.8
Scientific research and development services (5417) 57 52 5 9.0 $844,226 $798,697 $45,529 5.7 $1,146 $1,182 -$36 -3.0
Other professional and technical services (5419) 17 17 0 -1.9 $405,612 $356,322 $49,290 13.8 $1,872 $1,612 $259 16.1
Educational services (61) 3,401 3,339 62 1.8 $47,385,732 $45,350,275 $2,035,457 4.5 $1,072 $1,045 $27 2.6
Educational services (611) 3,401 3,339 62 1.8 $47,385,732 $45,350,275 $2,035,457 4.5 $1,072 $1,045 $27 2.6
Junior colleges (6112) 1 1 0 0.0 $16,675 $15,973 $702 4.4 $1,283 $1,229 $54 4.4
Colleges and universities (6113) 3,400 3,338 62 1.8 $47,369,057 $45,334,302 $2,034,755 4.5 $1,072 $1,045 $27 2.6
Health care and social assistance (62) 851 913 -62 -6.8 $10,578,415 $10,784,918 -$206,503 -1.9 $957 $909 $48 5.3
Ambulatory health care services (621) 127 125 1 1.1 $2,171,432 $2,097,283 $74,149 3.5 $1,319 $1,287 $31 2.4
Offices of physicians (6211) 127 125 1 1.1 $2,171,432 $2,097,283 $74,149 3.5 $1,319 $1,287 $31 2.4
Hospitals (622) 324 334 -10 -3.1 $3,828,797 $3,861,233 -$32,436 -0.8 $909 $888 $21 2.3
Psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals (6222) 324 334 -10 -3.1 $3,828,797 $3,861,233 -$32,436 -0.8 $909 $888 $21 2.3
Nursing and residential care facilities (623) 400 453 -53 -11.8 $4,578,186 $4,826,402 -$248,216 -5.1 $880 $819 $61 7.5
Nursing care facilities, skilled nursing (6231) 75 82 -7 -8.6 $701,876 $745,122 -$43,246 -5.8 $723 $702 $21 3.0
Residential mental health facilities (6232) 248 293 -45 -15.5 $3,049,598 $3,275,025 -$225,427 -6.9 $947 $860 $87 10.2
Continuing care, assisted living facilities (6233) 78 79 -1 -1.3 $826,712 $806,255 $20,457 2.5 $819 $788 $30 3.9
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (71) 9 8 0 4.1 $179,251 $183,581 -$4,330 -2.4 $1,590 $1,695 -$105 -6.2
Amusements, gambling, and recreation (713) 9 8 0 4.1 $179,251 $183,581 -$4,330 -2.4 $1,590 $1,695 -$105 -6.2
Gambling industries (7132) 9 8 0 4.1 $179,251 $183,581 -$4,330 -2.4 $1,590 $1,695 -$105 -6.2
Public administration (92) 7,956 8,022 -66 -0.8 $114,366,027 $114,609,042 -$243,015 -0.2 $1,106 $1,099 $7 0.6
Executive, legislative and general government (921) 830 831 -1 -0.1 $12,956,431 $12,963,778 -$7,347 -0.1 $1,200 $1,200 $0 0.0
Executive, legislative and general government (9211) 830 831 -1 -0.1 $12,956,431 $12,963,778 -$7,347 -0.1 $1,200 $1,200 $0 0.0
Justice, public order, and safety activities (922) 1,693 1,699 -6 -0.4 $25,742,902 $25,499,668 $243,234 1.0 $1,170 $1,155 $15 1.3
Justice, public order, and safety activities (9221) 1,693 1,699 -6 -0.4 $25,742,902 $25,499,668 $243,234 1.0 $1,170 $1,155 $15 1.3
Administration of human resource programs (923) 1,763 1,813 -50 -2.8 $23,757,309 $24,410,855 -$653,546 -2.7 $1,036 $1,036 $1 0.1
Administration of human resource programs (9231) 1,763 1,813 -50 -2.8 $23,757,309 $24,410,855 -$653,546 -2.7 $1,036 $1,036 $1 0.1
Administration of environmental programs (924) 1,001 1,005 -4 -0.4 $15,674,624 $15,750,073 -$75,449 -0.5 $1,205 $1,206 -$1 0.0
Administration of environmental programs (9241) 1,001 1,005 -4 -0.4 $15,674,624 $15,750,073 -$75,449 -0.5 $1,205 $1,206 -$1 0.0
Administration of economic programs (926) 2,441 2,428 12 0.5 $33,465,232 $32,999,970 $465,262 1.4 $1,055 $1,045 $9 0.9
Administration of economic programs (9261) 2,441 2,428 12 0.5 $33,465,232 $32,999,970 $465,262 1.4 $1,055 $1,045 $9 0.9
National security and international affairs (928) 228 245 -17 -6.9 $2,769,529 $2,984,698 -$215,169 -7.2 $933 $936 -$3 -0.3
National security and international affairs (9281) 228 245 -17 -6.9 $2,769,529 $2,984,698 -$215,169 -7.2 $933 $936 -$3 -0.3

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