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

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Table 52: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Local Government, First Quarter 2018 & 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 - Local Government 45,666 45,586 80 0.2 $511,891,506 $498,734,184 $13,157,322 2.6 $862 $842 $21 2.5
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) 61 57 4 7.6 $747,689 $661,412 $86,277 13.0 $943 $898 $45 5.0
--Agriculture and forestry support activities (115) 61 57 4 7.6 $747,689 $661,412 $86,277 13.0 $943 $898 $45 5.0
----Support activities for crop production (1151) 61 57 4 7.6 $747,689 $661,412 $86,277 13.0 $943 $898 $45 5.0
Utilities (22) 146 141 4 3.1 $1,584,003 $1,438,547 $145,456 10.1 $836 $783 $53 6.8
--Utilities (221) 146 141 4 3.1 $1,584,003 $1,438,547 $145,456 10.1 $836 $783 $53 6.8
Wholesale trade (42) 30 28 1 4.7 $344,828 $330,167 $14,661 4.4 $894 $896 -$2 -0.3
--Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (424) 30 28 1 4.7 $344,828 $330,167 $14,661 4.4 $894 $896 -$2 -0.3
----Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (4249) 30 28 1 4.7 $344,828 $330,167 $14,661 4.4 $894 $896 -$2 -0.3
Retail Trade (44, 45) 16 14 2 14.6 $168,512 $153,933 $14,579 9.5 $827 $866 -$39 -4.5
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 266 257 9 3.5 $3,145,456 $2,922,161 $223,295 7.6 $908 $874 $35 4.0
--Support activities for transportation (488) 195 189 5 2.8 $2,683,960 $2,503,371 $180,589 7.2 $1,061 $1,017 $43 4.3
----Support activities for air transportation (4881) 195 189 5 2.8 $2,683,960 $2,503,371 $180,589 7.2 $1,061 $1,017 $43 4.3
Information (51) 533 554 -21 -3.8 $3,548,370 $3,594,799 -$46,429 -1.3 $512 $499 $13 2.6
--Other information services (519) 533 554 -21 -3.8 $3,548,370 $3,594,799 -$46,429 -1.3 $512 $499 $13 2.6
----Other information services (5191) 533 554 -21 -3.8 $3,548,370 $3,594,799 -$46,429 -1.3 $512 $499 $13 2.6
Real estate and rental and leasing (53) 70 68 2 2.4 $465,759 $446,388 $19,371 4.3 $512 $503 $9 1.9
----Lessors of real estate (5311) 62 61 1 1.1 $380,167 $369,683 $10,484 2.8 $472 $464 $8 1.7
Professional and technical services (54) 38 33 5 15.3 $443,317 $386,218 $57,099 14.8 $905 $909 -$4 -0.5
--Professional and technical services (541) 38 33 5 15.3 $443,317 $386,218 $57,099 14.8 $905 $909 -$4 -0.5
Administrative and waste services (56) 139 134 5 4.0 $1,333,905 $1,400,877 -$66,972 -4.8 $738 $806 -$68 -8.4
--Administrative and support services (561) 61 58 4 6.3 $736,847 $780,893 -$44,046 -5.6 $924 $1,042 -$117 -11.3
--Waste management and remediation services (562) 78 76 2 2.2 $597,058 $619,984 -$22,926 -3.7 $591 $628 -$36 -5.8
Educational services (61) 23,768 23,934 -166 -0.7 $239,637,277 $239,125,201 $512,076 0.2 $776 $769 $7 0.9
--Educational services (611) 23,768 23,934 -166 -0.7 $239,637,277 $239,125,201 $512,076 0.2 $776 $769 $7 0.9
----Elementary and secondary schools (6111) 20,803 20,984 -181 -0.9 $211,373,209 $211,195,676 $177,533 0.1 $782 $774 $7 1.0
----Junior colleges (6112) 2,906 2,897 10 0.3 $27,835,357 $27,467,028 $368,329 1.3 $737 $729 $7 1.0
----Other schools and instruction (6116) 38 32 6 20.0 $206,229 $210,628 -$4,399 -2.1 $417 $512 -$94 -18.4
----Educational support services (6117) 21 22 -1 -4.5 $222,482 $251,869 -$29,387 -11.7 $802 $868 -$65 -7.5
Health care and social assistance (62) 8,599 8,350 249 3.0 $134,901,974 $124,763,846 $10,138,128 8.1 $1,207 $1,149 $57 5.0
--Ambulatory health care services (621) 520 368 152 41.3 $6,991,393 $4,759,168 $2,232,225 46.9 $1,034 $995 $39 4.0
----Offices of physicians (6211) 282 140 141 100.7 $3,988,840 $1,915,917 $2,072,923 108.2 $1,089 $1,050 $39 3.7
----Outpatient care centers (6214) 135 125 9 7.5 $1,523,491 $1,440,059 $83,432 5.8 $870 $884 -$14 -1.5
--Hospitals (622) 7,331 7,238 93 1.3 $121,486,043 $113,787,250 $7,698,793 6.8 $1,275 $1,209 $65 5.4
----General medical and surgical hospitals (6221) 7,331 7,238 93 1.3 $121,486,043 $113,787,250 $7,698,793 6.8 $1,275 $1,209 $65 5.4
--Nursing and residential care facilities (623) 420 416 4 0.9 $4,506,208 $4,367,563 $138,645 3.2 $825 $807 $18 2.3
----Nursing care facilities, skilled nursing (6231) 366 374 -8 -2.1 $4,096,671 $4,084,731 $11,940 0.3 $861 $840 $21 2.5
----Residential mental health facilities (6232) 54 42 12 27.6 $409,537 $282,832 $126,705 44.8 $583 $514 $69 13.5
--Social assistance (624) 328 328 0 0.1 $1,918,330 $1,849,865 $68,465 3.7 $449 $434 $16 3.6
----Individual and family services (6241) 98 92 7 7.3 $555,496 $518,103 $37,393 7.2 $435 $435 $0 0.0
----Emergency and other relief services (6242) 55 47 8 17.7 $422,120 $348,343 $73,777 21.2 $587 $570 $17 2.9
----Child day care services (6244) 175 189 -15 -7.7 $940,714 $983,419 -$42,705 -4.3 $414 $400 $15 3.7
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (71) 142 152 -10 -6.6 $648,399 $667,131 -$18,732 -2.8 $352 $338 $14 4.1
----Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks (7121) 45 47 -2 -4.3 $290,080 $272,251 $17,829 6.5 $500 $449 $51 11.3
--Amusements, gambling, and recreation (713) 93 101 -8 -7.9 $325,221 $359,616 -$34,395 -9.6 $269 $274 -$5 -1.8
----Other amusement and recreation industries (7139) 93 101 -8 -7.9 $325,221 $359,616 -$34,395 -9.6 $269 $274 -$5 -1.8
Other services, except public administration (81) 349 359 -10 -2.9 $2,357,462 $2,489,804 -$132,342 -5.3 $520 $533 -$13 -2.5
--Repair and maintenance (811) 277 286 -9 -3.1 $1,735,367 $1,832,450 -$97,083 -5.3 $482 $493 -$11 -2.2
----Automotive repair and maintenance (8111) 277 286 -9 -3.1 $1,735,367 $1,832,450 -$97,083 -5.3 $482 $493 -$11 -2.2
----Death care services (8122) 47 49 -1 -2.8 $350,177 $385,913 -$35,736 -9.3 $569 $610 -$41 -6.7
Public administration (92) 10,860 10,877 -17 -0.2 $117,729,438 $115,729,895 $1,999,543 1.7 $834 $818 $15 1.9
--Executive, legislative and general government (921) 9,527 9,538 -11 -0.1 $106,936,328 $105,116,526 $1,819,802 1.7 $863 $848 $16 1.8
----Executive, legislative and general government (9211) 9,527 9,538 -11 -0.1 $106,936,328 $105,116,526 $1,819,802 1.7 $863 $848 $16 1.8
--Justice, public order, and safety activities (922) 475 465 10 2.1 $2,511,216 $2,606,124 -$94,908 -3.6 $407 $431 -$24 -5.6
----Justice, public order, and safety activities (9221) 475 465 10 2.1 $2,511,216 $2,606,124 -$94,908 -3.6 $407 $431 -$24 -5.6
--Administration of human resource programs (923) 288 265 22 8.4 $2,988,092 $2,673,862 $314,230 11.8 $799 $775 $24 3.1
----Administration of human resource programs (9231) 288 265 22 8.4 $2,988,092 $2,673,862 $314,230 11.8 $799 $775 $24 3.1
--Administration of environmental programs (924) 321 342 -21 -6.0 $2,337,709 $2,336,286 $1,423 0.1 $560 $526 $34 6.5
----Administration of environmental programs (9241) 321 342 -21 -6.0 $2,337,709 $2,336,286 $1,423 0.1 $560 $526 $34 6.5
----Administration of economic programs (9261) 242 258 -16 -6.2 $2,865,764 $2,911,887 -$46,123 -1.6 $910 $867 $43 4.9

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