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

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Table 6: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by Industry (NAICS) for Big Horn 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 4,050 4,061 -12 -0.3 $43,122,514 $43,214,574 -$92,060 -0.2 $819 $818 $1 0.1
Ownership - Private 2,594 2,608 -14 -0.5 $27,615,339 $28,132,170 -$516,831 -1.8 $819 $830 -$11 -1.3
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) 142 152 -10 -6.6 $1,375,821 $1,542,729 -$166,908 -10.8 $744 $779 -$35 -4.6
Crop production (111) 102 106 -4 -3.5 $1,049,721 $1,165,774 -$116,053 -10.0 $789 $846 -$57 -6.7
Animal production and aquaculture (112) 28 34 -6 -16.7 $222,454 $247,171 -$24,717 -10.0 $604 $559 $45 8.0
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (21) 489 474 15 3.2 $7,483,172 $7,050,454 $432,718 6.1 $1,176 $1,144 $32 2.8
Mining, except oil and gas (212) 479 462 17 3.7 $7,335,861 $6,918,703 $417,158 6.0 $1,178 $1,152 $26 2.3
Utilities (22) 32 35 -3 -8.7 $450,441 $510,872 -$60,431 -11.8 $1,094 $1,133 -$39 -3.5
Utilities (221) 32 35 -3 -8.7 $450,441 $510,872 -$60,431 -11.8 $1,094 $1,133 -$39 -3.5
Construction (23) 329 290 39 13.3 $3,933,441 $4,211,026 -$277,585 -6.6 $920 $1,116 -$196 -17.6
Construction of buildings (236) 35 18 17 96.2 $212,793 $140,297 $72,496 51.7 $472 $611 -$139 -22.7
Heavy and civil engineering construction (237) 183 169 13 7.9 $2,642,464 $2,971,096 -$328,632 -11.1 $1,113 $1,350 -$237 -17.6
Specialty trade contractors (238) 112 103 8 8.1 $1,078,184 $1,099,633 -$21,449 -2.0 $743 $819 -$76 -9.3
Manufacturing (31, 32, 33) 313 329 -17 -5.1 $3,987,874 $4,212,015 -$224,141 -5.3 $981 $984 -$3 -0.3
Wood product manufacturing (321) 17 11 6 54.5 $110,445 $98,254 $12,191 12.4 $500 $687 -$187 -27.3
Fabricated metal product manufacturing (332) 27 67 -40 -59.7 $716,800 $1,300,519 -$583,719 -44.9 $2,042 $1,493 $549 36.8
Furniture and related product manufacturing (337) 10 11 0 -3.2 $59,261 $53,776 $5,485 10.2 $441 $388 $54 13.8
Wholesale trade (42) 79 74 5 7.2 $1,076,142 $1,065,472 $10,670 1.0 $1,043 $1,108 -$64 -5.8
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (424) 54 44 10 23.7 $637,379 $522,909 $114,470 21.9 $908 $921 -$13 -1.4
Retail Trade (44, 45) 248 261 -12 -4.7 $1,353,185 $1,373,561 -$20,376 -1.5 $419 $405 $14 3.4
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (441) 23 25 -2 -6.7 $222,220 $186,157 $36,063 19.4 $733 $573 $160 27.9
Building material and garden supply stores (444) 12 23 -11 -46.4 $87,228 $169,303 -$82,075 -48.5 $544 $566 -$22 -3.9
Food and beverage stores (445) 71 75 -4 -5.8 $343,392 $380,959 -$37,567 -9.9 $374 $391 -$17 -4.3
Gasoline stations (447) 79 78 1 1.3 $354,702 $326,613 $28,089 8.6 $344 $321 $23 7.2
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 32 51 -19 -37.5 $313,491 $501,475 -$187,984 -37.5 $761 $761 $0 0.0
Truck transportation (484) 23 43 -20 -45.7 $274,281 $464,545 -$190,264 -41.0 $904 $831 $73 8.8
Information (51) 65 68 -3 -4.4 $643,750 $635,734 $8,016 1.3 $766 $723 $43 6.0
Finance and insurance (52) 125 119 6 5.3 $1,633,112 $1,828,934 -$195,822 -10.7 $1,002 $1,182 -$180 -15.2
Credit intermediation and related activities (522) 105 101 4 4.3 $1,372,567 $1,628,949 -$256,382 -15.7 $1,006 $1,245 -$239 -19.2
Real estate and rental and leasing (53) 17 15 2 13.3 $154,802 $78,736 $76,066 96.6 $700 $404 $297 73.5
Professional and technical services (54) 70 73 -3 -3.7 $848,380 $851,639 -$3,259 -0.4 $928 $897 $31 3.4
Professional and technical services (541) 70 73 -3 -3.7 $848,380 $851,639 -$3,259 -0.4 $928 $897 $31 3.4
Administrative and waste services (56) 199 190 10 5.1 $1,643,270 $1,519,386 $123,884 8.2 $634 $616 $18 2.9
Health care and social assistance (62) 155 145 11 7.4 $1,056,968 $1,036,715 $20,253 2.0 $523 $551 -$28 -5.0
Social assistance (624) 93 90 3 3.7 $503,629 $496,626 $7,003 1.4 $415 $424 -$9 -2.2
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (71) 10 12 -2 -16.2 $21,257 $45,035 -$23,778 -52.8 $158 $281 -$123 -43.7
Amusements, gambling, and recreation (713) 10 12 -2 -16.2 $21,257 $45,035 -$23,778 -52.8 $158 $281 -$123 -43.7
Accommodation and food services (72) 224 239 -15 -6.4 $954,139 $730,201 $223,938 30.7 $328 $235 $93 39.6
Accommodation (721) 50 66 -16 -23.7 $495,958 $301,933 $194,025 64.3 $758 $352 $406 115.4
Food services and drinking places (722) 174 173 0 0.2 $458,181 $428,268 $29,913 7.0 $203 $190 $13 6.8
Other services, except public administration (81) 37 57 -20 -35.7 $256,616 $563,483 -$306,867 -54.5 $538 $760 -$222 -29.2
Repair and maintenance (811) 20 33 -13 -39.8 $167,679 $448,282 -$280,603 -62.6 $656 $1,056 -$400 -37.9
Membership associations and organizations (813) 8 7 1 9.1 $32,649 $32,072 $577 1.8 $314 $337 -$23 -6.7
Ownership - Federal Government 82 78 3 4.3 $1,243,430 $1,006,154 $237,276 23.6 $1,171 $988 $183 18.5
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 28 28 0 0.0 $306,509 $315,391 -$8,882 -2.8 $842 $866 -$24 -2.8
Postal service (491) 28 28 0 0.0 $306,509 $315,391 -$8,882 -2.8 $842 $866 -$24 -2.8
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (71) 20 19 2 8.9 $408,921 $247,062 $161,859 65.5 $1,547 $1,018 $529 52.0
Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks (712) 20 19 2 8.9 $408,921 $247,062 $161,859 65.5 $1,547 $1,018 $529 52.0
Public administration (92) 33 32 2 5.2 $528,000 $443,701 $84,299 19.0 $1,219 $1,078 $141 13.1
Administration of environmental programs (924) 25 23 2 10.1 $408,507 $316,941 $91,566 28.9 $1,241 $1,060 $181 17.0
Administration of economic programs (926) 4 4 0 0.0 $54,340 $52,617 $1,723 3.3 $1,139 $1,103 $36 3.3
National security and international affairs (928) 4 5 -1 -13.4 $65,153 $74,143 -$8,990 -12.1 $1,157 $1,141 $17 1.5
Ownership - State Government 158 165 -7 -4.3 $1,781,263 $1,834,212 -$52,949 -2.9 $869 $857 $12 1.4
Educational services (61) 2 3 -1 -22.3 $21,611 $24,804 -$3,193 -12.9 $713 $636 $77 12.2
Educational services (611) 2 3 -1 -22.3 $21,611 $24,804 -$3,193 -12.9 $713 $636 $77 12.2
Health care and social assistance (62) 75 82 -7 -8.6 $701,876 $745,122 -$43,246 -5.8 $723 $702 $21 3.0
Nursing and residential care facilities (623) 75 82 -7 -8.6 $701,876 $745,122 -$43,246 -5.8 $723 $702 $21 3.0
Public administration (92) 81 80 1 0.8 $1,057,776 $1,064,286 -$6,510 -0.6 $1,009 $1,023 -$15 -1.4
Justice, public order, and safety activities (922) 3 3 0 0.0 $33,781 $33,781 $0 0.0 $866 $866 $0 0.0
Administration of human resource programs (923) 8 8 0 0.0 $92,827 $93,469 -$642 -0.7 $893 $899 -$6 -0.7
Administration of environmental programs (924) 6 6 0 0.0 $88,896 $87,374 $1,522 1.7 $1,206 $1,185 $21 1.7
Administration of economic programs (926) 63 62 1 1.1 $839,307 $846,752 -$7,445 -0.9 $1,025 $1,045 -$20 -1.9
National security and international affairs (928) 1 1 0 0.0 $2,965 $2,910 $55 1.9 $228 $224 $4 1.9
Ownership - Local Government 1,216 1,210 6 0.5 $12,482,482 $12,242,038 $240,444 2.0 $790 $778 $12 1.5
Educational services (61) 607 620 -13 -2.0 $6,505,987 $6,330,660 $175,327 2.8 $824 $786 $39 4.9
Educational services (611) 607 620 -13 -2.0 $6,505,987 $6,330,660 $175,327 2.8 $824 $786 $39 4.9
Health care and social assistance (62) 346 327 18 5.6 $3,932,061 $4,002,325 -$70,264 -1.8 $875 $941 -$66 -7.0
Public administration (92) 238 238 0 0.1 $1,905,466 $1,772,069 $133,397 7.5 $616 $574 $42 7.4
Executive, legislative and general government (921) 215 208 7 3.5 $1,804,725 $1,664,338 $140,387 8.4 $646 $616 $29 4.7

 

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