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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Third Quarter 2019 (2019Q3)

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Table 16: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Lincoln County - Third Quarter 2019a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
Ownership, Industry, and NAICSb Code 2019Q3 2018Q3 N % 2019Q3 2018Q3 $ % 2019Q3 2018Q3 $ %
Ownership - Total 6,580 6,383 197 3.1 $82,557,439 $74,168,894 $8,388,545 11.3 $965 $894 $71 8.0
Ownership - Private 4,930 4,796 134 2.8 $61,944,939 $55,037,537 $6,907,402 12.6 $967 $883 $84 9.5
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11) 41 41 1 1.6 $285,909 $273,722 $12,187 4.5 $532 $518 $14 2.8
Animal production & aquaculture (112) 25 26 -1 -2.6 $220,505 $220,519 -$14 0.0 $670 $652 $17 2.6
Mining, quarrying, & oil & gas extraction (21) 611 638 -27 -4.2 $18,126,937 $17,214,552 $912,385 5.3 $2,282 $2,076 $207 10.0
Oil & gas extraction (211) 277 275 2 0.6 $11,299,532 $8,517,445 $2,782,087 32.7 $3,142 $2,383 $759 31.9
Utilities (22) 167 178 -11 -6.2 $3,764,497 $3,913,576 -$149,079 -3.8 $1,734 $1,691 $43 2.5
Utilities (221) 167 178 -11 -6.2 $3,764,497 $3,913,576 -$149,079 -3.8 $1,734 $1,691 $43 2.5
Construction (23) 890 837 53 6.4 $9,897,614 $8,916,234 $981,380 11.0 $855 $820 $36 4.4
Construction of buildings (236) 269 240 29 12.1 $2,750,277 $2,360,725 $389,552 16.5 $786 $756 $30 4.0
Heavy & civil engineering construction (237) 132 92 40 43.8 $1,328,030 $798,456 $529,574 66.3 $772 $668 $104 15.6
Specialty trade contractors (238) 488 504 -16 -3.2 $5,819,307 $5,757,053 $62,254 1.1 $917 $878 $39 4.4
Manufacturing (31, 32, 33) 152 156 -4 -2.4 $1,387,431 $1,383,093 $4,338 0.3 $701 $682 $19 2.7
Wholesale trade (42) 101 83 18 21.3 $1,554,153 $1,277,248 $276,905 21.7 $1,188 $1,184 $4 0.3
Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (423) 68 58 10 16.7 $1,068,415 $896,603 $171,812 19.2 $1,215 $1,189 $25 2.1
Retail Trade (44, 45) 799 751 48 6.3 $5,360,803 $4,862,346 $498,457 10.3 $516 $498 $18 3.7
Motor vehicle & parts dealers (441) 99 104 -6 -5.4 $1,024,793 $990,664 $34,129 3.4 $799 $730 $69 9.4
Building material & garden supply stores (444) 161 145 17 11.5 $1,236,966 $1,075,118 $161,848 15.1 $590 $572 $18 3.2
Food & beverage stores (445) 290 234 56 24.1 $1,516,968 $1,246,227 $270,741 21.7 $402 $410 -$8 -1.9
Gasoline stations (447) 135 132 3 2.3 $755,421 $709,051 $46,370 6.5 $429 $412 $17 4.2
Sports, hobby, music instrument, book stores (451) 12 15 -3 -20.0 $26,222 $33,303 -$7,081 -21.3 $168 $171 -$3 -1.6
General merchandise stores (452) 30 49 -19 -38.8 $161,974 $237,807 -$75,833 -31.9 $415 $373 $42 11.2
Nonstore retailers (454) 20 21 -1 -4.8 $191,376 $199,734 -$8,358 -4.2 $748 $743 $5 0.7
Transportation & Warehousing (48, 49) 170 168 2 1.2 $2,570,686 $2,588,287 -$17,601 -0.7 $1,165 $1,187 -$22 -1.9
Truck transportation (484) 114 110 5 4.2 $1,515,741 $1,555,301 -$39,560 -2.5 $1,020 $1,091 -$71 -6.5
Pipeline transportation (486) 25 28 -3 -10.7 $611,253 $643,527 -$32,274 -5.0 $1,881 $1,768 $113 6.4
Support activities for transportation (488) 18 17 1 6.0 $303,980 $260,850 $43,130 16.5 $1,323 $1,204 $120 9.9
Information (51) 120 125 -5 -4.0 $1,882,923 $1,703,496 $179,427 10.5 $1,210 $1,051 $159 15.2
Publishing industries, except internet (511) 13 18 -5 -27.3 $125,143 $175,031 -$49,888 -28.5 $722 $735 -$12 -1.7
Telecommunications (517) 82 76 6 7.5 $1,635,162 $1,465,047 $170,115 11.6 $1,540 $1,483 $57 3.9
Finance & insurance (52) 108 109 -1 -0.9 $1,382,985 $1,314,826 $68,159 5.2 $982 $925 $57 6.2
Credit intermediation & related activities (522) 77 76 1 0.9 $1,010,460 $960,572 $49,888 5.2 $1,014 $972 $42 4.3
Securities, commodity contracts, investments (523) 5 5 0 0.0 $116,251 $122,526 -$6,275 -5.1 $1,788 $1,885 -$97 -5.1
Insurance carriers & related activities (524) 27 28 -2 -5.9 $256,274 $231,728 $24,546 10.6 $739 $629 $110 17.5
Real estate & rental & leasing (53) 48 39 8 21.2 $408,521 $317,283 $91,238 28.8 $659 $621 $39 6.2
Real estate (531) 25 16 10 61.6 $158,065 $82,624 $75,441 91.3 $480 $406 $74 18.3
Rental & leasing services (532) 22 24 -1 -5.7 $250,456 $234,659 $15,797 6.7 $863 $763 $100 13.1
Professional & technical services (54) 199 183 16 8.6 $2,498,705 $2,316,615 $182,090 7.9 $967 $974 -$6 -0.6
Professional & technical services (541) 199 183 16 8.6 $2,498,705 $2,316,615 $182,090 7.9 $967 $974 -$6 -0.6
Administrative & waste services (56) 178 184 -6 -3.3 $5,253,613 $1,895,102 $3,358,511 177.2 $2,275 $794 $1,481 186.6
Administrative & support services (561) 153 159 -6 -3.6 $4,990,541 $1,663,047 $3,327,494 200.1 $2,509 $806 $1,703 211.2
Waste management & remediation services (562) 25 25 0 -1.3 $263,072 $232,055 $31,017 13.4 $820 $714 $106 14.9
Educational services (61) 11 8 3 39.1 $29,746 $49,233 -$19,487 -39.6 $214 $494 -$279 -56.6
Educational services (611) 11 8 3 39.1 $29,746 $49,233 -$19,487 -39.6 $214 $494 -$279 -56.6
Health care & social assistance (62) 424 394 30 7.6 $2,525,403 $2,339,022 $186,381 8.0 $458 $456 $2 0.3
Social assistance (624) 244 204 40 19.6 $1,020,342 $868,592 $151,750 17.5 $321 $327 -$6 -1.8
Arts, entertainment, & recreation (71) 32 31 0 1.1 $217,824 $254,645 -$36,821 -14.5 $529 $625 -$96 -15.4
Amusements, gambling, & recreation (713) 25 26 -2 -6.3 $187,792 $218,507 -$30,715 -14.1 $586 $638 -$53 -8.3
Accommodation & food services (72) 654 651 3 0.4 $2,739,645 $2,582,693 $156,952 6.1 $322 $305 $17 5.6
Accommodation (721) 197 194 3 1.7 $1,035,860 $993,474 $42,386 4.3 $404 $395 $10 2.5
Food services & drinking places (722) 457 457 -1 -0.1 $1,703,785 $1,589,219 $114,566 7.2 $287 $267 $20 7.4
Other services, except public administration (81) 150 150 0 0.2 $1,061,938 $1,003,503 $58,435 5.8 $545 $516 $29 5.6
Repair & maintenance (811) 70 79 -10 -12.2 $644,775 $646,155 -$1,380 -0.2 $712 $627 $85 13.6
Personal & laundry services (812) 19 13 6 45.0 $109,474 $104,302 $5,172 5.0 $436 $602 -$166 -27.6
Membership associations & organizations (813) 51 51 0 0.6 $275,953 $224,646 $51,307 22.8 $414 $339 $75 22.0
Private households (814) 10 6 4 61.2 $31,736 $28,400 $3,336 11.7 $252 $364 -$112 -30.7
Ownership - Federal Government 129 131 -2 -1.5 $2,106,873 $2,187,560 -$80,687 -3.7 $1,253 $1,281 -$28 -2.2
Transportation & Warehousing (48, 49) 27 25 2 6.6 $275,395 $268,321 $7,074 2.6 $785 $815 -$30 -3.7
Postal service (491) 27 25 2 6.6 $275,395 $268,321 $7,074 2.6 $785 $815 -$30 -3.7
Arts, entertainment, & recreation (71) 12 11 1 12.5 $167,578 $156,989 $10,589 6.7 $1,074 $1,132 -$58 -5.1
Museums, historical sites, zoos, & parks (712) 12 11 1 12.5 $167,578 $156,989 $10,589 6.7 $1,074 $1,132 -$58 -5.1
Public administration (92) 90 95 -5 -5.2 $1,663,900 $1,762,250 -$98,350 -5.6 $1,417 $1,422 -$5 -0.4
Administration of environmental programs (924) 86 92 -5 -5.8 $1,615,917 $1,717,056 -$101,139 -5.9 $1,440 $1,441 -$1 -0.1
Administration of economic programs (926) 4 4 0 9.0 $47,983 $45,194 $2,789 6.2 $923 $947 -$25 -2.6
Ownership - State Government 118 118 1 0.6 $1,572,972 $1,562,720 $10,252 0.7 $1,023 $1,022 $1 0.1
Educational services (61) 4 4 0 0.0 $48,069 $47,569 $500 1.1 $924 $915 $10 1.1
Educational services (611) 4 4 0 0.0 $48,069 $47,569 $500 1.1 $924 $915 $10 1.1
Public administration (92) 114 114 1 0.6 $1,524,903 $1,515,151 $9,752 0.6 $1,026 $1,025 $1 0.1
Justice, public order, & safety activities (922) 11 10 0 3.3 $209,602 $191,473 $18,129 9.5 $1,511 $1,426 $85 6.0
Administration of human resource programs (923) 22 22 0 0.0 $263,534 $266,338 -$2,804 -1.1 $908 $917 -$10 -1.1
Administration of environmental programs (924) 17 20 -2 -11.9 $246,589 $254,211 -$7,622 -3.0 $1,095 $994 $100 10.1
Administration of economic programs (926) 62 59 3 4.5 $792,640 $790,861 $1,779 0.2 $983 $1,025 -$42 -4.1
Ownership - Local Government 1,402 1,338 64 4.8 $16,932,655 $15,381,077 $1,551,578 10.1 $929 $884 $45 5.1
Information (51) 37 38 -1 -3.5 $166,955 $178,326 -$11,371 -6.4 $350 $361 -$11 -3.0
Other information services (519) 37 38 -1 -3.5 $166,955 $178,326 -$11,371 -6.4 $350 $361 -$11 -3.0
Educational services (61) 431 423 8 1.8 $3,888,559 $3,843,193 $45,366 1.2 $694 $698 -$4 -0.6
Educational services (611) 431 423 8 1.8 $3,888,559 $3,843,193 $45,366 1.2 $694 $698 -$4 -0.6
Health care & social assistance (62) 576 533 43 8.0 $9,770,667 $8,372,358 $1,398,309 16.7 $1,306 $1,208 $97 8.1
Public administration (92) 332 319 13 4.0 $2,844,212 $2,761,018 $83,194 3.0 $659 $665 -$6 -0.9
Executive, legislative & general government (921) 285 277 8 2.9 $2,524,380 $2,477,266 $47,114 1.9 $681 $688 -$7 -1.0
Justice, public order, & safety activities (922) 7 7 0 0.0 $20,950 $17,993 $2,957 16.4 $230 $198 $32 16.4
aPreliminary.
bNorth American Industry Classification System. 
Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, developed through a cooperative program between Research & Planning and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Extract Date: May 2020. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS. Revised 5/7/20.