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

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Table 6: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by Industry (NAICS) for Big Horn 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 3,833 3,790 43 1.1 $38,735,938 $37,881,442 $854,496 2.3 $777 $769 $9 1.1
Ownership - Private 2,377 2,330 47 2.0 $23,422,285 $23,020,171 $402,114 1.7 $758 $760 -$2 -0.3
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) 118 123 -5 -4.1 $798,567 $906,024 -$107,457 -11.9 $521 $567 -$46 -8.1
--Crop production (111) 76 81 -5 -5.8 $548,153 $569,914 -$21,761 -3.8 $552 $541 $11 2.1
--Animal production and aquaculture (112) 28 29 -1 -4.5 $170,157 $232,473 -$62,316 -26.8 $467 $610 -$142 -23.3
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (21) 488 472 16 3.3 $7,438,426 $7,021,711 $416,715 5.9 $1,173 $1,144 $29 2.5
--Mining, except oil and gas (212) 480 460 20 4.3 $7,345,772 $6,898,379 $447,393 6.5 $1,177 $1,153 $24 2.1
Utilities (22) 28 32 -4 -12.5 $391,485 $450,623 -$59,138 -13.1 $1,076 $1,083 -$8 -0.7
--Utilities (221) 28 32 -4 -12.5 $391,485 $450,623 -$59,138 -13.1 $1,076 $1,083 -$8 -0.7
Construction (23) 258 220 38 17.4 $2,431,667 $2,392,521 $39,146 1.6 $724 $837 -$112 -13.4
--Construction of buildings (236) 25 17 8 46.2 $165,748 $128,969 $36,779 28.5 $503 $572 -$69 -12.1
--Heavy and civil engineering construction (237) 133 126 7 5.6 $1,501,945 $1,622,693 -$120,748 -7.4 $871 $993 -$122 -12.3
--Specialty trade contractors (238) 100 77 23 30.3 $763,974 $640,859 $123,115 19.2 $586 $640 -$54 -8.5
Manufacturing (31, 32, 33) 304 281 24 8.4 $3,660,162 $3,524,532 $135,630 3.8 $925 $966 -$41 -4.2
--Wood product manufacturing (321) 16 11 5 48.5 $95,488 $84,947 $10,541 12.4 $450 $594 -$144 -24.3
--Fabricated metal product manufacturing (332) 29 25 3 13.2 $389,860 $350,498 $39,362 11.2 $1,046 $1,064 -$18 -1.7
Wholesale trade (42) 79 76 3 4.0 $885,002 $843,463 $41,539 4.9 $865 $857 $8 0.9
--Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (424) 54 45 9 20.1 $563,903 $511,263 $52,640 10.3 $808 $880 -$72 -8.2
Retail Trade (44, 45) 236 256 -20 -7.8 $1,290,097 $1,331,064 -$40,967 -3.1 $421 $400 $21 5.1
--Motor vehicle and parts dealers (441) 24 24 -1 -2.7 $169,364 $204,686 -$35,322 -17.3 $550 $647 -$97 -14.9
--Building material and garden supply stores (444) 14 23 -9 -39.1 $73,334 $123,469 -$50,135 -40.6 $403 $413 -$10 -2.4
--Gasoline stations (447) 79 75 4 4.9 $344,506 $285,398 $59,108 20.7 $335 $291 $44 15.1
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 29 42 -13 -30.2 $273,292 $365,321 -$92,029 -25.2 $717 $669 $48 7.1
--Truck transportation (484) 21 34 -13 -37.9 $240,225 $333,547 -$93,322 -28.0 $866 $747 $119 15.9
Information (51) 68 68 0 -0.5 $495,979 $545,183 -$49,204 -9.0 $564 $617 -$53 -8.6
Finance and insurance (52) 123 127 -4 -2.9 $1,559,540 $1,543,678 $15,862 1.0 $975 $937 $38 4.0
--Credit intermediation and related activities (522) 104 107 -3 -2.8 $1,286,242 $1,303,786 -$17,544 -1.3 $954 $940 $14 1.5
--Insurance carriers and related activities (524) 19 20 -1 -3.4 $273,298 $239,892 $33,406 13.9 $1,088 $923 $165 17.9
Real estate and rental and leasing (53) 14 15 -1 -4.5 $74,075 $74,710 -$635 -0.8 $398 $383 $15 3.8
Professional and technical services (54) 70 72 -2 -2.3 $948,639 $879,552 $69,087 7.9 $1,042 $944 $98 10.4
--Professional and technical services (541) 70 72 -2 -2.3 $948,639 $879,552 $69,087 7.9 $1,042 $944 $98 10.4
Administrative and waste services (56) 83 97 -14 -14.5 $588,734 $629,416 -$40,682 -6.5 $548 $501 $47 9.4
Health care and social assistance (62) 169 148 21 14.4 $1,094,747 $1,021,982 $72,765 7.1 $497 $531 -$34 -6.4
--Social assistance (624) 103 90 13 14.9 $523,351 $507,319 $16,032 3.2 $391 $435 -$44 -10.2
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (71) 5 5 0 0.0 $6,817 $8,445 -$1,628 -19.3 $112 $139 -$27 -19.3
--Amusements, gambling, and recreation (713) 5 5 0 0.0 $6,817 $8,445 -$1,628 -19.3 $112 $139 -$27 -19.3
Accommodation and food services (72) 240 220 20 9.3 $730,274 $599,465 $130,809 21.8 $234 $210 $24 11.5
--Accommodation (721) 50 48 2 4.9 $228,119 $170,753 $57,366 33.6 $351 $276 $75 27.4
--Food services and drinking places (722) 190 172 18 10.5 $502,155 $428,712 $73,443 17.1 $203 $192 $12 6.0
Other services, except public administration (81) 36 53 -17 -32.3 $269,116 $478,296 -$209,180 -43.7 $580 $699 -$118 -16.9
--Repair and maintenance (811) 20 35 -15 -42.5 $188,731 $397,268 -$208,537 -52.5 $714 $865 -$151 -17.4
--Membership associations and organizations (813) 7 7 0 0.0 $30,873 $31,718 -$845 -2.7 $339 $349 -$9 -2.7
Ownership - Federal Government 72 71 1 1.4 $955,826 $952,389 $3,437 0.4 $1,021 $1,032 -$11 -1.0
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 28 30 -2 -6.7 $269,829 $263,244 $6,585 2.5 $741 $675 $66 9.8
--Postal service (491) 28 30 -2 -6.7 $269,829 $263,244 $6,585 2.5 $741 $675 $66 9.8
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (71) 20 17 3 18.0 $346,815 $300,632 $46,183 15.4 $1,356 $1,387 -$31 -2.2
--Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks (712) 20 17 3 18.0 $346,815 $300,632 $46,183 15.4 $1,356 $1,387 -$31 -2.2
Public administration (92) 24 24 0 0.0 $339,182 $388,513 -$49,331 -12.7 $1,072 $1,228 -$156 -12.7
--Administration of environmental programs (924) 16 16 0 0.0 $210,355 $261,861 -$51,506 -19.7 $1,033 $1,285 -$253 -19.7
--Administration of economic programs (926) 4 4 0 9.0 $45,044 $51,555 -$6,511 -12.6 $866 $1,081 -$214 -19.8
--National security and international affairs (928) 5 5 0 -6.6 $83,783 $75,097 $8,686 11.6 $1,380 $1,155 $225 19.5
Ownership - State Government 161 161 0 0.0 $1,794,583 $1,810,989 -$16,406 -0.9 $856 $863 -$8 -0.9
Educational services (61) 3 3 0 12.4 $24,314 $21,009 $3,305 15.7 $623 $605 $18 3.0
--Educational services (611) 3 3 0 12.4 $24,314 $21,009 $3,305 15.7 $623 $605 $18 3.0
Health care and social assistance (62) 75 82 -7 -8.5 $708,106 $787,938 -$79,832 -10.1 $723 $736 -$13 -1.8
--Nursing and residential care facilities (623) 75 82 -7 -8.5 $708,106 $787,938 -$79,832 -10.1 $723 $736 -$13 -1.8
Public administration (92) 83 76 7 8.7 $1,062,163 $1,002,042 $60,121 6.0 $984 $1,010 -$25 -2.5
--Justice, public order, and safety activities (922) 3 3 0 0.0 $33,901 $33,781 $120 0.4 $869 $866 $3 0.4
--Administration of human resource programs (923) 8 8 0 0.0 $93,131 $94,183 -$1,052 -1.1 $895 $906 -$10 -1.1
--Administration of environmental programs (924) 7 5 2 46.6 $109,401 $78,597 $30,804 39.2 $1,148 $1,209 -$61 -5.1
--Administration of economic programs (926) 64 59 5 7.9 $822,804 $791,538 $31,266 4.0 $994 $1,032 -$38 -3.7
Ownership - Local Government 1,223 1,228 -5 -0.4 $12,563,244 $12,097,893 $465,351 3.8 $790 $758 $32 4.3
Educational services (61) 614 618 -4 -0.6 $6,362,997 $6,215,152 $147,845 2.4 $797 $774 $23 3.0
--Educational services (611) 614 618 -4 -0.6 $6,362,997 $6,215,152 $147,845 2.4 $797 $774 $23 3.0
Health care and social assistance (62) 349 347 2 0.7 $4,190,928 $3,949,885 $241,043 6.1 $924 $876 $47 5.4
Public administration (92) 235 237 -3 -1.1 $1,879,348 $1,788,618 $90,730 5.1 $616 $580 $36 6.3
--Executive, legislative and general government (921) 211 207 4 1.8 $1,776,062 $1,685,279 $90,783 5.4 $647 $625 $22 3.6

 

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