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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), First Quarter 2019 (2019Q1)

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Table 15: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by Industry (NAICS) for Laramie County - First Quarter 2019a

Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
First Quarter  Change First Quarter Change First Quarter Change
Ownership, Industry, and NAICSb Code 2019 2018 N % 2019 2018 $ % 2019 2018 $ %
Ownership - Total 46,049 44,937 1,112 2.5 $549,107,874 $519,078,570 $30,029,304 5.8 $917 $889 $29 3.2
Ownership - Private 32,346 31,228 1,118 3.6 $359,127,201 $330,212,777 $28,914,424 8.8 $854 $813 $41 5.0
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) 312 309 3 1.0 $2,854,462 $2,615,896 $238,566 9.1 $703 $651 $53 8.1
--Animal production and aquaculture (112) 248 244 5 1.9 $2,352,460 $2,142,285 $210,175 9.8 $729 $676 $52 7.8
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (21) 677 666 11 1.6 $14,715,402 $14,137,669 $577,733 4.1 $1,672 $1,632 $40 2.4
--Support activities for mining (213) 593 595 -2 -0.3 $12,925,556 $12,698,676 $226,880 1.8 $1,676 $1,642 $34 2.1
Utilities (22) 164 175 -11 -6.5 $4,168,299 $3,877,695 $290,604 7.5 $1,959 $1,704 $255 14.9
--Utilities (221) 164 175 -11 -6.5 $4,168,299 $3,877,695 $290,604 7.5 $1,959 $1,704 $255 14.9
Construction (23) 3,265 2,631 633 24.1 $42,629,733 $31,634,059 $10,995,674 34.8 $1,004 $925 $80 8.6
--Construction of buildings (236) 561 472 89 18.8 $8,802,525 $6,635,782 $2,166,743 32.7 $1,208 $1,081 $126 11.7
--Heavy and civil engineering construction (237) 784 531 253 47.6 $11,869,210 $7,184,864 $4,684,346 65.2 $1,165 $1,041 $124 11.9
--Specialty trade contractors (238) 1,920 1,628 292 17.9 $21,957,998 $17,813,413 $4,144,585 23.3 $880 $842 $38 4.5
Manufacturing (31, 32, 33) 1,332 1,227 104 8.5 $21,753,193 $20,199,805 $1,553,388 7.7 $1,257 $1,266 -$9 -0.7
--Food manufacturing (311) 26 25 1 3.9 $154,364 $140,786 $13,578 9.6 $451 $428 $23 5.5
--Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (312) 19 20 -2 -8.2 $136,801 $146,861 -$10,060 -6.9 $564 $556 $8 1.4
--Printing and related support activities (323) 16 21 -4 -21.0 $115,580 $152,436 -$36,856 -24.2 $544 $567 -$23 -4.0
--Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing (327) 71 65 6 9.3 $865,962 $817,930 $48,032 5.9 $943 $973 -$30 -3.1
--Fabricated metal product manufacturing (332) 344 296 48 16.2 $4,457,430 $3,643,979 $813,451 22.3 $998 $948 $50 5.2
--Furniture and related product manufacturing (337) 84 85 -1 -1.2 $668,115 $656,022 $12,093 1.8 $609 $591 $18 3.1
--Miscellaneous manufacturing (339) 28 16 12 71.5 $126,180 $86,140 $40,040 46.5 $347 $406 -$59 -14.6
Wholesale trade (42) 1,032 969 63 6.5 $17,271,838 $14,721,886 $2,549,952 17.3 $1,287 $1,168 $119 10.2
--Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (423) 581 567 14 2.5 $8,868,745 $8,258,312 $610,433 7.4 $1,175 $1,121 $54 4.8
--Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (424) 425 373 52 13.9 $7,939,207 $6,015,399 $1,923,808 32.0 $1,436 $1,239 $196 15.8
--Electronic markets and agents and brokers (425) 26 29 -3 -10.2 $463,886 $448,175 $15,711 3.5 $1,355 $1,175 $180 15.3
Retail Trade (44, 45) 5,151 5,122 30 0.6 $37,520,490 $36,700,142 $820,348 2.2 $560 $551 $9 1.6
--Motor vehicle and parts dealers (441) 714 682 32 4.7 $7,489,779 $7,421,826 $67,953 0.9 $807 $837 -$30 -3.6
--Furniture and home furnishings stores (442) 138 139 -1 -1.0 $1,320,348 $1,099,686 $220,662 20.1 $736 $607 $129 21.2
--Electronics and appliance stores (443) 122 124 -2 -1.6 $1,047,377 $925,381 $121,996 13.2 $662 $576 $87 15.0
--Building material and garden supply stores (444) 629 619 10 1.6 $5,098,926 $4,930,246 $168,680 3.4 $624 $613 $11 1.8
--Food and beverage stores (445) 551 549 2 0.4 $3,751,097 $3,798,793 -$47,696 -1.3 $523 $532 -$9 -1.6
--Health and personal care stores (446) 188 191 -2 -1.2 $1,432,200 $1,522,988 -$90,788 -6.0 $585 $614 -$29 -4.8
--Gasoline stations (447) 544 520 24 4.6 $3,527,426 $3,305,105 $222,321 6.7 $499 $489 $10 2.0
--Clothing and clothing accessories stores (448) 323 309 13 4.3 $1,425,683 $1,335,941 $89,742 6.7 $340 $332 $8 2.3
--Sports, hobby, music instrument, book stores (451) 246 231 16 6.8 $961,328 $867,623 $93,705 10.8 $300 $289 $11 3.8
--General merchandise stores (452) 1,196 1,259 -63 -5.0 $7,929,833 $8,203,075 -$273,242 -3.3 $510 $501 $9 1.8
--Miscellaneous store retailers (453) 337 335 2 0.6 $1,884,560 $1,812,803 $71,757 4.0 $431 $417 $14 3.3
--Nonstore retailers (454) 164 164 0 0.0 $1,651,933 $1,476,675 $175,258 11.9 $776 $694 $82 11.9
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 2,995 2,882 113 3.9 $35,446,420 $32,724,145 $2,722,275 8.3 $910 $874 $37 4.2
--Air transportation (481) 79 137 -59 -42.7 $1,069,462 $1,918,268 -$848,806 -44.2 $1,046 $1,074 -$29 -2.7
--Truck transportation (484) 625 566 60 10.5 $8,633,349 $7,594,029 $1,039,320 13.7 $1,062 $1,033 $29 2.8
--Transit and ground passenger transportation (485) 47 42 5 11.0 $155,441 $179,614 -$24,173 -13.5 $254 $326 -$72 -22.1
--Support activities for transportation (488) 338 286 52 18.3 $5,335,823 $4,457,920 $877,903 19.7 $1,213 $1,199 $14 1.2
--Couriers and messengers (492) 211 192 19 9.9 $2,013,061 $1,957,083 $55,978 2.9 $733 $783 -$50 -6.4
--Warehousing and storage (493) 1,676 1,634 42 2.6 $17,243,475 $15,359,753 $1,883,722 12.3 $791 $723 $68 9.5
Information (51) 947 1,041 -94 -9.0 $14,664,608 $15,040,753 -$376,145 -2.5 $1,191 $1,112 $79 7.1
--Publishing industries, except internet (511) 122 148 -26 -17.3 $1,208,542 $1,355,091 -$146,549 -10.8 $760 $704 $56 7.9
--Motion picture and sound recording industries (512) 55 59 -5 -7.9 $230,384 $234,578 -$4,194 -1.8 $324 $304 $20 6.6
--Broadcasting, except internet (515) 59 64 -5 -7.3 $648,789 $676,487 -$27,698 -4.1 $841 $813 $28 3.5
--Telecommunications (517) 534 596 -62 -10.3 $10,094,426 $10,217,139 -$122,713 -1.2 $1,453 $1,319 $135 10.2
--Data processing, hosting and related services (518) 166 169 -3 -1.8 $2,366,775 $2,509,834 -$143,059 -5.7 $1,097 $1,142 -$46 -4.0
--Other information services (519) 10 4 6 138.6 $115,692 $47,624 $68,068 142.9 $862 $846 $15 1.8
Finance and insurance (52) 1,692 1,653 40 2.4 $25,492,766 $24,817,977 $674,789 2.7 $1,159 $1,155 $4 0.3
--Credit intermediation and related activities (522) 775 765 10 1.3 $12,721,738 $12,524,731 $197,007 1.6 $1,263 $1,260 $3 0.3
--Insurance carriers and related activities (524) 831 792 39 5.0 $10,553,316 $10,000,536 $552,780 5.5 $976 $971 $5 0.5
Real estate and rental and leasing (53) 590 542 49 9.0 $8,141,250 $6,782,371 $1,358,879 20.0 $1,061 $963 $98 10.1
--Real estate (531) 331 312 20 6.3 $3,323,009 $3,010,241 $312,768 10.4 $771 $743 $29 3.8
Professional and technical services (54) 1,787 1,737 50 2.9 $28,340,480 $27,818,961 $521,519 1.9 $1,220 $1,232 -$12 -1.0
--Professional and technical services (541) 1,787 1,737 50 2.9 $28,340,480 $27,818,961 $521,519 1.9 $1,220 $1,232 -$12 -1.0
Management of companies and enterprises (55) 83 63 20 31.6 $2,051,437 $1,551,054 $500,383 32.3 $1,894 $1,884 $10 0.5
--Management of companies and enterprises (551) 83 63 20 31.6 $2,051,437 $1,551,054 $500,383 32.3 $1,894 $1,884 $10 0.5
Administrative and waste services (56) 1,675 1,708 -33 -1.9 $13,544,459 $12,175,653 $1,368,806 11.2 $622 $548 $74 13.4
--Administrative and support services (561) 1,548 1,581 -33 -2.1 $12,419,149 $11,008,085 $1,411,064 12.8 $617 $536 $82 15.2
--Waste management and remediation services (562) 127 127 0 0.0 $1,125,310 $1,167,568 -$42,258 -3.6 $680 $705 -$26 -3.6
Educational services (61) 192 193 -1 -0.7 $1,390,377 $1,203,396 $186,981 15.5 $558 $480 $78 16.3
--Educational services (611) 192 193 -1 -0.7 $1,390,377 $1,203,396 $186,981 15.5 $558 $480 $78 16.3
Health care and social assistance (62) 4,449 4,399 50 1.1 $48,059,828 $46,714,842 $1,344,986 2.9 $831 $817 $14 1.7
--Ambulatory health care services (621) 2,186 2,188 -2 -0.1 $32,394,576 $31,380,696 $1,013,880 3.2 $1,140 $1,103 $37 3.3
--Nursing and residential care facilities (623) 833 831 2 0.2 $7,173,330 $7,111,842 $61,488 0.9 $663 $659 $4 0.6
--Social assistance (624) 1,431 1,381 50 3.6 $8,491,922 $8,222,304 $269,618 3.3 $457 $458 -$2 -0.3
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (71) 387 389 -2 -0.6 $1,652,683 $1,547,344 $105,339 6.8 $328 $306 $23 7.5
--Amusements, gambling, and recreation (713) 317 315 1 0.4 $1,309,526 $1,235,817 $73,709 6.0 $318 $301 $17 5.5
Accommodation and food services (72) 4,378 4,322 56 1.3 $28,476,884 $25,806,060 $2,670,824 10.3 $500 $459 $41 8.9
--Accommodation (721) 725 717 8 1.2 $12,586,859 $10,543,487 $2,043,372 19.4 $1,335 $1,132 $204 18.0
--Food services and drinking places (722) 3,653 3,605 48 1.3 $15,890,025 $15,262,573 $627,452 4.1 $335 $326 $9 2.8
Other services, except public administration (81) 1,230 1,199 31 2.6 $10,821,836 $10,143,069 $678,767 6.7 $677 $651 $26 4.0
--Repair and maintenance (811) 397 374 23 6.1 $4,286,266 $3,969,073 $317,193 8.0 $830 $816 $14 1.7
--Personal and laundry services (812) 367 352 15 4.2 $2,115,471 $2,036,595 $78,876 3.9 $444 $445 -$1 -0.3
--Membership associations and organizations (813) 418 436 -19 -4.3 $4,177,630 $3,938,216 $239,414 6.1 $769 $694 $75 10.8
--Private households (814) 48 36 12 32.1 $242,469 $199,185 $43,284 21.7 $389 $422 -$33 -7.9
Ownership - Federal Government 2,751 2,698 53 2.0 $46,067,482 $45,370,272 $697,210 1.5 $1,288 $1,294 -$6 -0.4
Utilities (22) 11 12 -1 -8.3 $374,900 $474,923 -$100,023 -21.1 $2,622 $3,044 -$423 -13.9
--Utilities (221) 11 12 -1 -8.3 $374,900 $474,923 -$100,023 -21.1 $2,622 $3,044 -$423 -13.9
Retail Trade (44, 45) 42 44 -2 -3.8 $369,607 $361,973 $7,634 2.1 $672 $633 $39 6.1
--Furniture and home furnishings stores (442) 5 5 0 6.6 $37,145 $35,900 $1,245 3.5 $536 $552 -$16 -2.9
--Food and beverage stores (445) 35 36 -1 -2.8 $325,518 $319,845 $5,673 1.8 $715 $683 $32 4.7
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 207 210 -3 -1.6 $3,159,775 $3,115,826 $43,949 1.4 $1,176 $1,141 $35 3.0
--Postal service (491) 207 210 -3 -1.6 $3,159,775 $3,115,826 $43,949 1.4 $1,176 $1,141 $35 3.0
Professional and technical services (54) 37 34 3 7.9 $740,508 $766,229 -$25,721 -3.4 $1,553 $1,734 -$180 -10.4
--Professional and technical services (541) 37 34 3 7.9 $740,508 $766,229 -$25,721 -3.4 $1,553 $1,734 -$180 -10.4
Health care and social assistance (62) 891 912 -21 -2.3 $15,641,551 $15,679,610 -$38,059 -0.2 $1,350 $1,323 $27 2.1
--Hospitals (622) 837 846 -9 -1.0 $15,337,231 $15,233,253 $103,978 0.7 $1,410 $1,386 $24 1.7
--Social assistance (624) 54 66 -12 -18.1 $304,320 $446,357 -$142,037 -31.8 $431 $518 -$87 -16.8
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (71) 51 47 4 8.5 $232,869 $240,326 -$7,457 -3.1 $351 $393 -$42 -10.7
--Amusements, gambling, and recreation (713) 51 47 4 8.5 $232,869 $240,326 -$7,457 -3.1 $351 $393 -$42 -10.7
Accommodation and food services (72) 14 13 1 7.7 $50,795 $53,699 -$2,904 -5.4 $279 $318 -$39 -12.2
--Accommodation (721) 11 10 1 13.3 $46,007 $45,579 $428 0.9 $312 $351 -$38 -10.9
--Food services and drinking places (722) 3 3 0 -11.0 $4,788 $8,120 -$3,332 -41.0 $138 $208 -$70 -33.7
Public administration (92) 1,497 1,424 73 5.1 $25,464,027 $24,637,359 $826,668 3.4 $1,308 $1,331 -$23 -1.7
--Executive, legislative and general government (921) 26 25 0 1.3 $574,591 $651,996 -$77,405 -11.9 $1,722 $1,980 -$258 -13.0
--Justice, public order, and safety activities (922) 160 158 2 1.1 $3,603,021 $3,917,484 -$314,463 -8.0 $1,736 $1,907 -$171 -9.0
--Administration of human resource programs (923) 115 119 -4 -3.6 $2,049,478 $2,201,200 -$151,722 -6.9 $1,371 $1,419 -$48 -3.4
--Administration of environmental programs (924) 160 159 1 0.4 $3,272,896 $3,289,534 -$16,638 -0.5 $1,577 $1,591 -$15 -0.9
--Administration of economic programs (926) 53 60 -8 -12.7 $931,353 $1,108,842 -$177,489 -16.0 $1,360 $1,414 -$54 -3.8
--National security and international affairs (928) 985 902 83 9.2 $15,032,688 $13,468,303 $1,564,385 11.6 $1,174 $1,149 $26 2.2
Ownership - State Government 3,829 3,876 -47 -1.2 $58,574,248 $59,386,021 -$811,773 -1.4 $1,177 $1,178 -$2 -0.2
Professional and technical services (54) 17 17 0 -1.9 $350,610 $356,482 -$5,872 -1.6 $1,618 $1,613 $5 0.3
--Professional and technical services (541) 17 17 0 -1.9 $350,610 $356,482 -$5,872 -1.6 $1,618 $1,613 $5 0.3
Educational services (61) 20 19 1 5.3 $227,559 $198,841 $28,718 14.4 $875 $805 $70 8.7
--Educational services (611) 20 19 1 5.3 $227,559 $198,841 $28,718 14.4 $875 $805 $70 8.7
Health care and social assistance (62) 51 56 -4 -7.8 $880,111 $925,973 -$45,862 -5.0 $1,319 $1,279 $39 3.1
--Ambulatory health care services (621) 51 56 -4 -7.8 $880,111 $925,973 -$45,862 -5.0 $1,319 $1,279 $39 3.1
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (71) 9 9 0 0.0 $183,634 $207,178 -$23,544 -11.4 $1,570 $1,771 -$201 -11.4
--Amusements, gambling, and recreation (713) 9 9 0 0.0 $183,634 $207,178 -$23,544 -11.4 $1,570 $1,771 -$201 -11.4
Public administration (92) 3,732 3,776 -43 -1.1 $56,932,334 $57,697,547 -$765,213 -1.3 $1,173 $1,175 -$2 -0.2
--Executive, legislative and general government (921) 851 851 0 0.0 $12,650,038 $12,813,179 -$163,141 -1.3 $1,143 $1,158 -$15 -1.3
--Justice, public order, and safety activities (922) 403 410 -7 -1.7 $7,188,050 $7,245,886 -$57,836 -0.8 $1,371 $1,358 $13 0.9
--Administration of human resource programs (923) 845 868 -23 -2.7 $12,737,729 $13,025,796 -$288,067 -2.2 $1,160 $1,155 $5 0.5
--Administration of environmental programs (924) 426 429 -3 -0.8 $6,918,524 $6,968,807 -$50,283 -0.7 $1,250 $1,250 $1 0.1
--Administration of economic programs (926) 1,089 1,095 -6 -0.6 $15,850,055 $16,010,667 -$160,612 -1.0 $1,120 $1,124 -$5 -0.4
--National security and international affairs (928) 118 122 -4 -3.3 $1,587,938 $1,633,212 -$45,274 -2.8 $1,032 $1,027 $5 0.5
Ownership - Local Government 7,122 7,135 -12 -0.2 $85,338,943 $84,109,500 $1,229,443 1.5 $922 $907 $15 1.6
Educational services (61) 3,683 3,734 -51 -1.4 $39,803,611 $39,496,162 $307,449 0.8 $831 $814 $18 2.2
--Educational services (611) 3,683 3,734 -51 -1.4 $39,803,611 $39,496,162 $307,449 0.8 $831 $814 $18 2.2
Public administration (92) 1,481 1,455 26 1.8 $17,061,076 $16,837,258 $223,818 1.3 $886 $890 -$4 -0.4
--Executive, legislative and general government (921) 1,221 1,196 25 2.1 $14,093,474 $14,016,152 $77,322 0.6 $888 $901 -$14 -1.5
--Justice, public order, and safety activities (922) 42 42 0 -0.8 $206,564 $175,767 $30,797 17.5 $378 $319 $59 18.4

 

aPreliminary.
bNorth American Industry Classification System.
Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 10/25/19.