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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Second Quarter 2019 (2019Q2)

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Table 23: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by Industry (NAICS) for Sweetwater County, Second Quarter 2018 & 2019a

Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Second Quarter Change Second Quarter Change Second Quarter Change
Industry and NAICSb Code 2019 2018 N % 2019 2018 $ % 2019 2018 $ %
Ownership - Total 22,648 22,300 348 1.6 $344,513,970 $328,713,573 $15,800,397 4.8 $1,170 $1,134 $36 3.2
Ownership - Private 18,152 17,827 326 1.8 $285,409,488 $271,913,602 $13,495,886 5.0 $1,209 $1,173 $36 3.1
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11) 14 17 -4 -21.1 $65,167 $93,063 -$27,896 -30.0 $367 $413 -$46 -11.2
Mining, quarrying, & oil & gas extraction (21) 4,517 4,564 -47 -1.0 $117,399,905 $114,643,462 $2,756,443 2.4 $1,999 $1,932 $67 3.5
--Oil & gas extraction (211) 430 460 -30 -6.6 $14,223,472 $13,340,291 $883,181 6.6 $2,544 $2,229 $315 14.1
--Mining, except oil & gas (212) 2,155 2,204 -49 -2.2 $61,329,264 $61,949,560 -$620,296 -1.0 $2,189 $2,162 $27 1.3
--Support activities for mining (213) 1,932 1,900 32 1.7 $41,847,169 $39,353,611 $2,493,558 6.3 $1,666 $1,593 $73 4.6
Utilities (22) 449 454 -5 -1.1 $11,503,669 $12,028,326 -$524,657 -4.4 $1,971 $2,038 -$67 -3.3
--Utilities (221) 449 454 -5 -1.1 $11,503,669 $12,028,326 -$524,657 -4.4 $1,971 $2,038 -$67 -3.3
Construction (23) 1,747 1,351 396 29.3 $25,474,502 $19,088,550 $6,385,952 33.5 $1,122 $1,087 $35 3.2
--Construction of buildings (236) 203 119 84 70.1 $3,507,295 $1,187,753 $2,319,542 195.3 $1,329 $766 $563 73.6
--Heavy & civil engineering construction (237) 629 558 71 12.8 $8,892,875 $8,505,183 $387,692 4.6 $1,088 $1,173 -$86 -7.3
--Specialty trade contractors (238) 915 674 241 35.7 $13,074,332 $9,395,614 $3,678,718 39.2 $1,099 $1,072 $27 2.6
Manufacturing (31, 32, 33) 1,345 1,281 64 5.0 $35,928,000 $33,328,144 $2,599,856 7.8 $2,055 $2,001 $54 2.7
--Printing & related support activities (323) 14 10 3 32.3 $41,748 $38,113 $3,635 9.5 $235 $284 -$49 -17.2
--Chemical manufacturing (325) 1,154 1,121 33 2.9 $33,403,131 $31,269,110 $2,134,021 6.8 $2,227 $2,146 $81 3.8
--Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing (327) 64 50 14 28.0 $901,222 $663,277 $237,945 35.9 $1,083 $1,020 $63 6.2
--Miscellaneous manufacturing (339) 17 21 -4 -18.8 $216,788 $228,390 -$11,602 -5.1 $962 $824 $139 16.8
Wholesale trade (42) 698 682 15 2.2 $11,365,226 $10,437,603 $927,623 8.9 $1,253 $1,177 $76 6.5
--Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (423) 452 424 29 6.8 $8,043,536 $7,055,204 $988,332 14.0 $1,368 $1,281 $87 6.8
Retail Trade (44, 45) 2,129 2,229 -99 -4.5 $16,093,328 $16,472,103 -$378,775 -2.3 $581 $569 $13 2.3
--Motor vehicle & parts dealers (441) 372 406 -34 -8.5 $4,483,117 $4,801,721 -$318,604 -6.6 $928 $910 $18 2.0
--Furniture & home furnishings stores (442) 42 46 -4 -9.4 $335,070 $360,059 -$24,989 -6.9 $619 $602 $16 2.7
--Electronics & appliance stores (443) 32 32 -1 -2.0 $236,231 $250,718 -$14,487 -5.8 $574 $597 -$23 -3.8
--Building material & garden supply stores (444) 252 247 5 2.2 $1,775,941 $1,722,377 $53,564 3.1 $542 $537 $5 0.9
--Food & beverage stores (445) 328 320 8 2.4 $2,442,457 $2,318,613 $123,844 5.3 $573 $557 $16 2.9
--Health & personal care stores (446) 36 39 -3 -6.9 $354,912 $355,154 -$242 -0.1 $758 $706 $52 7.3
--Gasoline stations (447) 351 374 -23 -6.2 $2,186,062 $2,090,434 $95,628 4.6 $479 $430 $50 11.5
--Clothing & clothing accessories stores (448) 99 109 -9 -8.6 $410,516 $446,566 -$36,050 -8.1 $318 $316 $2 0.6
--Sports, hobby, music instrument, book stores (451) 89 83 6 6.8 $304,377 $297,417 $6,960 2.3 $264 $276 -$12 -4.2
--Miscellaneous store retailers (453) 121 122 -1 -1.1 $536,955 $532,807 $4,148 0.8 $342 $336 $6 1.9
Transportation & Warehousing (48, 49) 1,084 1,009 75 7.4 $16,343,314 $14,745,009 $1,598,305 10.8 $1,160 $1,124 $36 3.2
--Truck transportation (484) 608 541 67 12.3 $9,517,268 $8,225,070 $1,292,198 15.7 $1,204 $1,169 $35 3.0
--Transit & ground passenger transportation (485) 84 87 -3 -3.4 $677,311 $640,075 $37,236 5.8 $620 $566 $54 9.6
--Pipeline transportation (486) 116 117 -1 -0.9 $2,692,485 $2,662,825 $29,660 1.1 $1,780 $1,746 $35 2.0
--Support activities for transportation (488) 166 159 7 4.6 $2,381,812 $2,177,034 $204,778 9.4 $1,102 $1,053 $48 4.6
--Couriers & messengers (492) 93 85 8 9.4 $974,084 $939,302 $34,782 3.7 $806 $850 -$44 -5.2
Information (51) 141 161 -20 -12.4 $1,286,657 $1,398,349 -$111,692 -8.0 $700 $667 $34 5.0
--Publishing industries, except internet (511) 39 45 -6 -14.0 $309,657 $386,704 -$77,047 -19.9 $611 $656 -$45 -6.9
--Telecommunications (517) 37 45 -8 -17.6 $547,582 $574,067 -$26,485 -4.6 $1,128 $974 $154 15.8
Finance & insurance (52) 335 345 -10 -2.9 $4,698,943 $4,660,423 $38,520 0.8 $1,079 $1,039 $40 3.8
--Credit intermediation & related activities (522) 234 240 -5 -2.2 $2,966,300 $2,824,797 $141,503 5.0 $974 $907 $67 7.4
--Insurance carriers & related activities (524) 81 84 -3 -3.2 $1,033,183 $1,012,067 $21,116 2.1 $981 $930 $51 5.5
Real estate & rental & leasing (53) 303 331 -28 -8.4 $4,313,985 $5,017,360 -$703,375 -14.0 $1,095 $1,167 -$72 -6.2
--Real estate (531) 128 130 -3 -2.0 $964,134 $1,030,478 -$66,344 -6.4 $581 $608 -$27 -4.5
--Rental & leasing services (532) 175 200 -25 -12.5 $3,349,851 $3,986,882 -$637,031 -16.0 $1,470 $1,531 -$61 -4.0
Professional & technical services (54) 504 507 -3 -0.7 $7,487,477 $7,342,733 $144,744 2.0 $1,143 $1,113 $29 2.6
--Professional & technical services (541) 504 507 -3 -0.7 $7,487,477 $7,342,733 $144,744 2.0 $1,143 $1,113 $29 2.6
Management of companies & enterprises (55) 112 115 -2 -2.0 $2,697,471 $2,365,453 $332,018 14.0 $1,847 $1,587 $260 16.4
--Management of companies & enterprises (551) 112 115 -2 -2.0 $2,697,471 $2,365,453 $332,018 14.0 $1,847 $1,587 $260 16.4
Administrative & waste services (56) 511 531 -20 -3.8 $4,570,351 $5,269,484 -$699,133 -13.3 $688 $763 -$75 -9.8
--Administrative & support services (561) 453 471 -18 -3.8 $3,824,365 $4,508,458 -$684,093 -15.2 $649 $736 -$87 -11.8
--Waste management & remediation services (562) 58 60 -2 -3.9 $745,986 $761,026 -$15,040 -2.0 $989 $970 $19 2.0
Educational services (61) 43 45 -2 -5.2 $196,117 $167,160 $28,957 17.3 $354 $286 $68 23.7
--Educational services (611) 43 45 -2 -5.2 $196,117 $167,160 $28,957 17.3 $354 $286 $68 23.7
Health care & social assistance (62) 1,380 1,305 75 5.8 $11,631,438 $10,857,600 $773,838 7.1 $648 $640 $8 1.3
--Ambulatory health care services (621) 590 548 42 7.7 $6,035,881 $5,860,164 $175,717 3.0 $787 $823 -$36 -4.3
--Social assistance (624) 520 500 20 3.9 $3,249,777 $2,907,064 $342,713 11.8 $481 $447 $34 7.6
Arts, entertainment, & recreation (71) 118 96 21 22.2 $455,169 $328,857 $126,312 38.4 $298 $263 $35 13.3
Accommodation & food services (72) 2,267 2,328 -61 -2.6 $9,924,100 $9,764,290 $159,810 1.6 $337 $323 $14 4.4
--Accommodation (721) 662 667 -5 -0.7 $3,232,511 $3,276,578 -$44,067 -1.3 $376 $378 -$2 -0.6
--Food services & drinking places (722) 1,605 1,661 -56 -3.4 $6,691,589 $6,487,712 $203,877 3.1 $321 $300 $20 6.7
Other services, except public administration (81) 454 474 -20 -4.3 $3,920,388 $3,905,633 $14,755 0.4 $664 $633 $31 4.9
--Repair & maintenance (811) 273 285 -12 -4.3 $3,148,824 $3,108,771 $40,053 1.3 $888 $839 $49 5.9
Ownership - Federal Government 226 212 13 6.3 $3,198,609 $3,226,557 -$27,948 -0.9 $1,090 $1,169 -$79 -6.7
Transportation & Warehousing (48, 49) 76 71 5 7.0 $1,018,249 $1,017,690 $559 0.1 $1,031 $1,103 -$72 -6.5
--Postal service (491) 76 71 5 7.0 $1,018,249 $1,017,690 $559 0.1 $1,031 $1,103 -$72 -6.5
Health care & social assistance (62) 8 8 0 0.0 $171,254 $164,406 $6,848 4.2 $1,647 $1,581 $66 4.2
--Ambulatory health care services (621) 8 8 0 0.0 $171,254 $164,406 $6,848 4.2 $1,647 $1,581 $66 4.2
Public administration (92) 142 133 8 6.3 $2,009,106 $2,044,461 -$35,355 -1.7 $1,091 $1,180 -$89 -7.5
--Administration of human resource programs (923) 3 4 -1 -23.1 $34,823 $66,573 -$31,750 -47.7 $804 $1,183 -$378 -32.0
--Administration of environmental programs (924) 108 101 8 7.6 $1,602,473 $1,594,051 $8,422 0.5 $1,138 $1,218 -$80 -6.6
--Administration of economic programs (926) 30 28 2 5.9 $371,810 $383,837 -$12,027 -3.1 $953 $1,042 -$89 -8.5
Ownership - State Government 245 256 -11 -4.2 $3,327,276 $3,421,379 -$94,103 -2.8 $1,045 $1,029 $15 1.5
Educational services (61) 8 9 -1 -7.7 $96,484 $100,473 -$3,989 -4.0 $928 $891 $36 4.1
--Educational services (611) 8 9 -1 -7.7 $96,484 $100,473 -$3,989 -4.0 $928 $891 $36 4.1
Public administration (92) 237 247 -10 -4.0 $3,230,792 $3,320,906 -$90,114 -2.7 $1,049 $1,034 $14 1.4
--Justice, public order, & safety activities (922) 42 46 -4 -8.0 $630,683 $675,306 -$44,623 -6.6 $1,155 $1,137 $18 1.6
--Administration of human resource programs (923) 61 62 -1 -2.1 $733,076 $772,926 -$39,850 -5.2 $924 $954 -$29 -3.1
--Administration of environmental programs (924) 23 27 -4 -13.8 $308,774 $349,407 -$40,633 -11.6 $1,033 $1,008 $25 2.5
--Administration of economic programs (926) 106 109 -3 -2.8 $1,505,636 $1,489,679 $15,957 1.1 $1,093 $1,051 $41 3.9
Ownership - Local Government 4,025 4,005 19 0.5 $52,578,597 $50,152,035 $2,426,562 4.8 $1,005 $963 $42 4.3
Information (51) 64 59 4 7.3 $405,056 $383,300 $21,756 5.7 $489 $497 -$8 -1.5
--Other information services (519) 64 59 4 7.3 $405,056 $383,300 $21,756 5.7 $489 $497 -$8 -1.5
Administrative & waste services (56) 40 35 5 13.3 $403,886 $360,669 $43,217 12.0 $783 $793 -$10 -1.2
Educational services (61) 2,163 2,189 -26 -1.2 $28,761,346 $26,721,122 $2,040,224 7.6 $1,023 $939 $84 8.9
--Educational services (611) 2,163 2,189 -26 -1.2 $28,761,346 $26,721,122 $2,040,224 7.6 $1,023 $939 $84 8.9
Health care & social assistance (62) 737 704 32 4.6 $12,048,857 $11,674,114 $374,743 3.2 $1,258 $1,275 -$17 -1.3
--Ambulatory health care services (621) 182 163 19 11.7 $2,035,555 $1,789,062 $246,493 13.8 $862 $846 $16 1.9
Public administration (92) 923 918 5 0.5 $10,236,218 $10,277,037 -$40,819 -0.4 $853 $861 -$8 -0.9
--Executive, legislative & general government (921) 775 794 -18 -2.3 $8,819,535 $8,873,008 -$53,473 -0.6 $875 $860 $15 1.7
--Justice, public order, & safety activities (922) 67 50 18 35.6 $507,882 $485,071 $22,811 4.7 $580 $751 -$171 -22.8
--Administration of environmental programs (924) 20 24 -3 -14.1 $278,078 $325,257 -$47,179 -14.5 $1,052 $1,057 -$5 -0.5

aPreliminary.
bNorth American Industry Classification System.
Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 1/31/20.