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

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Table 35: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages for Local 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 - Local Government 45,868 46,320 -452 -1.0 $523,443,835 $519,597,307 $3,846,528 0.7 $878 $863 $15 1.7
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) 64 68 -4 -5.4 $713,875 $705,015 $8,860 1.3 $854 $798 $56 7.0
Agriculture and forestry support activities (115) 64 68 -4 -5.4 $713,875 $705,015 $8,860 1.3 $854 $798 $56 7.0
Support activities for crop production (1151) 64 68 -4 -5.4 $713,875 $705,015 $8,860 1.3 $854 $798 $56 7.0
Utilities (22) 153 145 8 5.5 $1,673,885 $1,639,723 $34,162 2.1 $843 $872 -$28 -3.3
Utilities (221) 153 145 8 5.5 $1,673,885 $1,639,723 $34,162 2.1 $843 $872 -$28 -3.3
Wholesale trade (42) 30 32 -2 -6.3 $348,615 $377,013 -$28,398 -7.5 $904 $916 -$12 -1.3
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (424) 30 32 -2 -6.3 $348,615 $377,013 -$28,398 -7.5 $904 $916 -$12 -1.3
Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (4249) 30 32 -2 -6.3 $348,615 $377,013 -$28,398 -7.5 $904 $916 -$12 -1.3
Retail Trade (44, 45) 16 17 -1 -7.8 $179,469 $202,021 -$22,552 -11.2 $881 $914 -$33 -3.6
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 260 248 11 4.6 $2,943,798 $2,745,376 $198,422 7.2 $872 $850 $22 2.5
Support activities for transportation (488) 187 180 7 3.7 $2,454,536 $2,284,875 $169,661 7.4 $1,010 $975 $35 3.6
Support activities for air transportation (4881) 187 180 7 3.7 $2,454,536 $2,284,875 $169,661 7.4 $1,010 $975 $35 3.6
Information (51) 542 560 -18 -3.2 $3,624,500 $3,717,977 -$93,477 -2.5 $515 $511 $4 0.7
Other information services (519) 542 560 -18 -3.2 $3,624,500 $3,717,977 -$93,477 -2.5 $515 $511 $4 0.7
Other information services (5191) 542 560 -18 -3.2 $3,624,500 $3,717,977 -$93,477 -2.5 $515 $511 $4 0.7
Real estate and rental and leasing (53) 71 70 1 1.9 $479,599 $491,765 -$12,166 -2.5 $520 $543 -$23 -4.3
Lessors of real estate (5311) 63 63 0 0.0 $398,879 $409,256 -$10,377 -2.5 $487 $500 -$13 -2.5
Professional and technical services (54) 36 32 4 12.5 $421,737 $436,196 -$14,459 -3.3 $901 $1,049 -$147 -14.1
Professional and technical services (541) 36 32 4 12.5 $421,737 $436,196 -$14,459 -3.3 $901 $1,049 -$147 -14.1
Administrative and waste services (56) 140 137 3 1.9 $1,526,698 $1,426,229 $100,469 7.0 $841 $801 $40 5.0
Administrative and support services (561) 62 59 3 5.7 $869,681 $793,898 $75,783 9.5 $1,079 $1,041 $38 3.7
Waste management and remediation services (562) 78 78 -1 -0.8 $657,017 $632,331 $24,686 3.9 $651 $621 $30 4.8
Educational services (61) 23,821 24,040 -219 -0.9 $247,629,328 $250,382,814 -$2,753,486 -1.1 $800 $801 -$2 -0.2
Educational services (611) 23,821 24,040 -219 -0.9 $247,629,328 $250,382,814 -$2,753,486 -1.1 $800 $801 -$2 -0.2
Elementary and secondary schools (6111) 20,586 20,748 -162 -0.8 $219,000,071 $222,154,551 -$3,154,480 -1.4 $818 $824 -$5 -0.6
Junior colleges (6112) 3,172 3,236 -64 -2.0 $28,157,205 $27,743,714 $413,491 1.5 $683 $659 $23 3.5
Other schools and instruction (6116) 38 31 7 23.6 $221,869 $209,858 $12,011 5.7 $445 $521 -$75 -14.5
Educational support services (6117) 25 24 0 1.4 $250,183 $274,691 -$24,508 -8.9 $780 $868 -$88 -10.2
Health care and social assistance (62) 8,416 8,759 -342 -3.9 $130,991,955 $130,771,116 $220,839 0.2 $1,197 $1,148 $49 4.2
Ambulatory health care services (621) 370 452 -82 -18.1 $4,995,428 $5,429,601 -$434,173 -8.0 $1,038 $924 $114 12.3
Offices of physicians (6211) 138 221 -83 -37.4 $2,145,855 $2,657,092 -$511,237 -19.2 $1,193 $925 $268 29.0
Outpatient care centers (6214) 133 129 5 3.6 $1,489,854 $1,409,103 $80,751 5.7 $860 $842 $17 2.0
Hospitals (622) 7,286 7,579 -292 -3.9 $119,719,341 $119,547,845 $171,496 0.1 $1,264 $1,213 $50 4.2
General medical and surgical hospitals (6221) 7,286 7,579 -292 -3.9 $119,719,341 $119,547,845 $171,496 0.1 $1,264 $1,213 $50 4.2
Nursing and residential care facilities (623) 429 399 30 7.4 $4,361,555 $3,948,328 $413,227 10.5 $783 $761 $21 2.8
Nursing care facilities, skilled nursing (6231) 374 360 14 3.8 $3,991,143 $3,677,404 $313,739 8.5 $822 $786 $36 4.6
Residential mental health facilities (6232) 55 39 16 41.0 $370,412 $270,924 $99,488 36.7 $518 $534 -$16 -3.1
Social assistance (624) 331 329 2 0.6 $1,915,631 $1,845,342 $70,289 3.8 $445 $431 $14 3.2
Individual and family services (6241) 97 94 4 3.9 $514,147 $496,796 $17,351 3.5 $406 $408 -$2 -0.4
Emergency and other relief services (6242) 51 46 5 11.6 $363,406 $312,757 $50,649 16.2 $545 $523 $22 4.1
Child day care services (6244) 182 189 -7 -3.7 $1,038,078 $1,035,789 $2,289 0.2 $438 $421 $17 4.1
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (71) 137 152 -15 -9.8 $654,048 $676,884 -$22,836 -3.4 $366 $342 $25 7.2
Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks (7121) 45 50 -4 -8.7 $291,695 $289,157 $2,538 0.9 $495 $448 $47 10.5
Amusements, gambling, and recreation (713) 88 99 -11 -10.8 $324,518 $352,463 -$27,945 -7.9 $284 $275 $9 3.2
Other amusement and recreation industries (7139) 88 99 -11 -10.8 $324,518 $352,463 -$27,945 -7.9 $284 $275 $9 3.2
Other services, except public administration (81) 361 372 -11 -3.0 $2,571,182 $2,524,047 $47,135 1.9 $548 $522 $26 5.0
Repair and maintenance (811) 282 290 -8 -2.8 $1,926,783 $1,886,125 $40,658 2.2 $526 $500 $25 5.1
Automotive repair and maintenance (8111) 282 290 -8 -2.8 $1,926,783 $1,886,125 $40,658 2.2 $526 $500 $25 5.1
Death care services (8122) 56 57 -1 -1.8 $363,638 $369,800 -$6,162 -1.7 $502 $502 $1 0.1
Public administration (92) 11,167 11,038 129 1.2 $123,630,000 $117,705,629 $5,924,371 5.0 $852 $820 $31 3.8
Executive, legislative and general government (921) 9,783 9,612 171 1.8 $111,732,251 $106,377,497 $5,354,754 5.0 $879 $851 $27 3.2
Executive, legislative and general government (9211) 9,783 9,612 171 1.8 $111,732,251 $106,377,497 $5,354,754 5.0 $879 $851 $27 3.2
Justice, public order, and safety activities (922) 469 512 -43 -8.4 $3,004,898 $2,907,096 $97,802 3.4 $493 $436 $56 12.8
Justice, public order, and safety activities (9221) 469 512 -43 -8.4 $3,004,898 $2,907,096 $97,802 3.4 $493 $436 $56 12.8
Administration of human resource programs (923) 287 276 11 4.0 $3,076,858 $2,778,406 $298,452 10.7 $825 $774 $50 6.5
Administration of human resource programs (9231) 287 276 11 4.0 $3,076,858 $2,778,406 $298,452 10.7 $825 $774 $50 6.5
Administration of environmental programs (924) 362 368 -6 -1.7 $2,536,657 $2,437,083 $99,574 4.1 $539 $509 $30 5.9
Administration of environmental programs (9241) 362 368 -6 -1.7 $2,536,657 $2,437,083 $99,574 4.1 $539 $509 $30 5.9
Administration of economic programs (9261) 258 261 -3 -1.3 $3,153,539 $3,101,504 $52,035 1.7 $941 $914 $27 3.0

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