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

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Table 17: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Natrona 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 39,463 38,669 795 2.1 $502,991,854 $479,992,974 $22,998,880 4.8 $980 $955 $26 2.7
Ownership - Private 34,062 33,418 644 1.9 $432,810,203 $411,441,509 $21,368,694 5.2 $977 $947 $30 3.2
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11) 121 125 -4 -3.2 $919,199 $995,688 -$76,489 -7.7 $586 $614 -$28 -4.6
Animal production & aquaculture (112) 94 86 8 9.3 $722,424 $763,657 -$41,233 -5.4 $591 $683 -$92 -13.5
Mining, quarrying, & oil & gas extraction (21) 2,863 2,818 44 1.6 $64,770,834 $64,632,671 $138,163 0.2 $1,740 $1,764 -$24 -1.3
Oil & gas extraction (211) 824 828 -4 -0.5 $17,355,006 $18,431,692 -$1,076,686 -5.8 $1,621 $1,712 -$92 -5.3
Mining, except oil & gas (212) 105 114 -9 -7.6 $2,084,125 $2,174,416 -$90,291 -4.2 $1,527 $1,471 $55 3.8
Support activities for mining (213) 1,934 1,877 57 3.1 $45,331,703 $44,026,563 $1,305,140 3.0 $1,803 $1,805 -$2 -0.1
Utilities (22) 128 123 5 4.3 $2,915,018 $2,732,559 $182,459 6.7 $1,752 $1,714 $38 2.2
Utilities (221) 128 123 5 4.3 $2,915,018 $2,732,559 $182,459 6.7 $1,752 $1,714 $38 2.2
Construction (23) 2,920 2,767 153 5.5 $41,794,195 $37,816,769 $3,977,426 10.5 $1,101 $1,051 $50 4.7
Construction of buildings (236) 301 275 26 9.3 $2,948,430 $2,840,257 $108,173 3.8 $754 $794 -$40 -5.1
Heavy & civil engineering construction (237) 769 628 142 22.6 $13,534,987 $10,164,928 $3,370,059 33.2 $1,353 $1,246 $108 8.6
Specialty trade contractors (238) 1,850 1,864 -14 -0.8 $25,310,778 $24,811,584 $499,194 2.0 $1,052 $1,024 $29 2.8
Manufacturing (31, 32, 33) 1,819 1,618 201 12.4 $26,879,444 $24,315,816 $2,563,628 10.5 $1,136 $1,156 -$20 -1.7
Food manufacturing (311) 41 33 8 23.0 $172,992 $123,343 $49,649 40.3 $325 $285 $40 14.0
Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing (312) 38 21 17 81.0 $255,751 $149,340 $106,411 71.3 $518 $547 -$29 -5.4
Textile product mills (314) 23 19 4 20.7 $156,571 $136,353 $20,218 14.8 $516 $543 -$26 -4.9
Wood product manufacturing (321) 24 28 -4 -13.3 $195,140 $241,687 -$46,547 -19.3 $625 $672 -$46 -6.9
Printing & related support activities (323) 57 58 -1 -1.2 $405,006 $581,948 -$176,942 -30.4 $547 $776 -$230 -29.6
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing (326) 123 111 12 10.5 $1,420,969 $1,167,108 $253,861 21.8 $891 $809 $82 10.2
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing (327) 78 61 17 27.2 $1,313,795 $909,522 $404,273 44.4 $1,296 $1,141 $155 13.6
Fabricated metal product manufacturing (332) 438 459 -21 -4.6 $6,765,209 $7,357,883 -$592,674 -8.1 $1,187 $1,232 -$45 -3.6
Machinery manufacturing (333) 266 236 30 12.7 $4,558,415 $4,219,498 $338,917 8.0 $1,317 $1,373 -$57 -4.1
Electrical equipment & appliance mfg. (335) 169 63 106 169.7 $2,895,546 $1,249,443 $1,646,103 131.7 $1,318 $1,534 -$216 -14.1
Miscellaneous manufacturing (339) 50 54 -4 -6.8 $447,293 $478,292 -$30,999 -6.5 $688 $686 $3 0.4
Wholesale trade (42) 2,446 2,391 55 2.3 $40,527,909 $38,598,950 $1,928,959 5.0 $1,275 $1,242 $33 2.6
Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (423) 1,960 1,930 30 1.6 $33,145,614 $32,233,831 $911,783 2.8 $1,301 $1,285 $16 1.2
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (424) 458 436 21 4.9 $7,028,937 $5,991,198 $1,037,739 17.3 $1,181 $1,056 $125 11.9
Electronic markets & agents & brokers (425) 28 25 3 13.3 $353,358 $373,921 -$20,563 -5.5 $959 $1,151 -$191 -16.6
Retail Trade (44, 45) 4,521 4,670 -149 -3.2 $35,084,678 $35,514,711 -$430,033 -1.2 $597 $585 $12 2.0
Motor vehicle & parts dealers (441) 754 764 -10 -1.4 $10,031,607 $9,734,414 $297,193 3.1 $1,023 $980 $44 4.5
Furniture & home furnishings stores (442) 153 147 6 4.3 $1,209,583 $1,067,146 $142,437 13.3 $608 $560 $48 8.7
Electronics & appliance stores (443) 167 154 13 8.7 $1,635,777 $1,543,009 $92,768 6.0 $753 $772 -$19 -2.4
Building material & garden supply stores (444) 517 535 -18 -3.4 $4,485,400 $4,520,910 -$35,510 -0.8 $667 $650 $17 2.7
Food & beverage stores (445) 482 517 -35 -6.8 $3,274,497 $3,440,256 -$165,759 -4.8 $523 $512 $11 2.1
Health & personal care stores (446) 170 161 9 5.6 $1,410,044 $1,510,705 -$100,661 -6.7 $639 $723 -$84 -11.6
Gasoline stations (447) 368 357 11 3.1 $2,204,778 $2,077,347 $127,431 6.1 $460 $447 $13 3.0
Clothing & clothing accessories stores (448) 243 259 -17 -6.4 $1,088,914 $1,107,515 -$18,601 -1.7 $345 $329 $17 5.1
Sports, hobby, music instrument, book stores (451) 312 271 41 15.3 $1,469,514 $1,260,469 $209,045 16.6 $362 $358 $4 1.1
General merchandise stores (452) 1,093 1,188 -95 -8.0 $6,449,451 $6,813,966 -$364,515 -5.3 $454 $441 $13 2.8
Miscellaneous store retailers (453) 222 229 -7 -2.9 $1,364,879 $1,205,691 $159,188 13.2 $473 $406 $67 16.6
Nonstore retailers (454) 40 89 -49 -54.9 $460,234 $1,233,283 -$773,049 -62.7 $885 $1,070 -$185 -17.3
Transportation & Warehousing (48, 49) 1,593 1,436 156 10.9 $25,629,868 $21,575,496 $4,054,372 18.8 $1,238 $1,155 $82 7.1
Air transportation (481) 69 70 -1 -1.9 $875,359 $913,746 -$38,387 -4.2 $976 $999 -$24 -2.4
Truck transportation (484) 844 761 83 10.9 $14,841,584 $12,279,017 $2,562,567 20.9 $1,353 $1,241 $112 9.0
Pipeline transportation (486) 137 121 17 13.8 $3,501,318 $3,209,412 $291,906 9.1 $1,961 $2,046 -$85 -4.1
Support activities for transportation (488) 186 153 33 21.6 $2,498,296 $1,791,165 $707,131 39.5 $1,035 $902 $133 14.7
Couriers & messengers (492) 292 274 17 6.3 $3,440,738 $3,030,506 $410,232 13.5 $907 $850 $58 6.8
Information (51) 379 415 -36 -8.6 $3,802,658 $4,032,435 -$229,777 -5.7 $771 $747 $24 3.2
Broadcasting, except internet (515) 113 120 -8 -6.4 $1,037,138 $1,048,901 -$11,763 -1.1 $708 $671 $38 5.6
Telecommunications (517) 119 125 -6 -4.8 $1,727,713 $1,780,665 -$52,952 -3.0 $1,114 $1,093 $21 1.9
Finance & insurance (52) 974 988 -14 -1.4 $14,353,901 $13,784,572 $569,329 4.1 $1,134 $1,074 $60 5.6
Credit intermediation & related activities (522) 611 615 -4 -0.7 $8,475,354 $8,078,424 $396,930 4.9 $1,067 $1,010 $57 5.7
Insurance carriers & related activities (524) 255 265 -10 -3.8 $3,370,029 $3,290,937 $79,092 2.4 $1,018 $956 $61 6.4
Real estate & rental & leasing (53) 1,022 1,066 -44 -4.1 $14,597,333 $14,094,859 $502,474 3.6 $1,099 $1,017 $82 8.0
Rental & leasing services (532) 623 680 -57 -8.3 $9,422,500 $10,099,712 -$677,212 -6.7 $1,163 $1,143 $20 1.8
Professional & technical services (54) 1,458 1,394 64 4.6 $23,956,113 $21,947,954 $2,008,159 9.1 $1,264 $1,211 $53 4.4
Professional & technical services (541) 1,458 1,394 64 4.6 $23,956,113 $21,947,954 $2,008,159 9.1 $1,264 $1,211 $53 4.4
Management of companies & enterprises (55) 92 90 2 2.2 $2,087,986 $2,338,649 -$250,663 -10.7 $1,752 $2,006 -$254 -12.7
Management of companies & enterprises (551) 92 90 2 2.2 $2,087,986 $2,338,649 -$250,663 -10.7 $1,752 $2,006 -$254 -12.7
Administrative & waste services (56) 1,403 1,455 -52 -3.6 $11,920,659 $12,354,208 -$433,549 -3.5 $654 $653 $1 0.1
Administrative & support services (561) 1,323 1,395 -72 -5.2 $10,934,725 $11,583,711 -$648,986 -5.6 $636 $639 -$3 -0.5
Waste management & remediation services (562) 80 61 20 32.4 $985,934 $770,497 $215,437 28.0 $944 $977 -$33 -3.4
Educational services (61) 149 151 -2 -1.3 $1,017,716 $951,519 $66,197 7.0 $527 $486 $41 8.4
Educational services (611) 149 151 -2 -1.3 $1,017,716 $951,519 $66,197 7.0 $527 $486 $41 8.4
Health care & social assistance (62) 5,917 5,845 72 1.2 $82,484,047 $79,169,042 $3,315,005 4.2 $1,072 $1,042 $30 2.9
Ambulatory health care services (621) 2,266 2,267 0 0.0 $41,559,238 $39,519,841 $2,039,397 5.2 $1,411 $1,341 $69 5.2
Hospitals (622) 1,579 1,558 21 1.3 $25,182,160 $24,590,440 $591,720 2.4 $1,227 $1,214 $13 1.1
Nursing & residential care facilities (623) 885 832 53 6.4 $8,609,319 $8,212,081 $397,238 4.8 $748 $759 -$11 -1.5
Social assistance (624) 1,186 1,188 -1 -0.1 $7,133,330 $6,846,680 $286,650 4.2 $463 $443 $19 4.3
Arts, entertainment, & recreation (71) 652 649 3 0.5 $3,095,556 $2,847,983 $247,573 8.7 $365 $337 $28 8.2
Performing arts & spectator sports (711) 126 182 -56 -30.6 $575,579 $648,119 -$72,540 -11.2 $351 $274 $77 28.0
Museums, historical sites, zoos, & parks (712) 34 34 0 0.0 $322,104 $271,455 $50,649 18.7 $722 $608 $113 18.7
Amusements, gambling, & recreation (713) 492 433 59 13.5 $2,197,873 $1,928,409 $269,464 14.0 $344 $342 $1 0.4
Accommodation & food services (72) 4,135 3,973 161 4.1 $20,556,652 $18,766,388 $1,790,264 9.5 $382 $363 $19 5.3
Accommodation (721) 856 761 95 12.5 $4,780,922 $4,077,108 $703,814 17.3 $429 $412 $18 4.3
Food services & drinking places (722) 3,278 3,212 66 2.1 $15,775,730 $14,689,280 $1,086,450 7.4 $370 $352 $18 5.2
Other services, except public administration (81) 1,454 1,444 10 0.7 $16,100,790 $14,966,004 $1,134,786 7.6 $852 $797 $55 6.8
Repair & maintenance (811) 792 737 55 7.5 $11,400,994 $10,202,182 $1,198,812 11.8 $1,107 $1,065 $42 4.0
Personal & laundry services (812) 305 315 -9 -3.0 $1,938,975 $1,951,838 -$12,863 -0.7 $488 $477 $11 2.4
Membership associations & organizations (813) 332 356 -24 -6.6 $2,666,959 $2,648,968 $17,991 0.7 $617 $572 $45 7.8
Private households (814) 24 36 -12 -33.3 $93,862 $163,016 -$69,154 -42.4 $301 $348 -$47 -13.6
Ownership - Federal Government 633 634 -2 -0.3 $12,619,850 $12,532,535 $87,315 0.7 $1,534 $1,520 $15 1.0
Transportation & Warehousing (48, 49) 161 168 -7 -4.2 $2,357,457 $2,281,718 $75,739 3.3 $1,124 $1,043 $81 7.8
Postal service (491) 161 168 -7 -4.2 $2,357,457 $2,281,718 $75,739 3.3 $1,124 $1,043 $81 7.8
Finance & insurance (52) 14 12 1 10.9 $275,696 $281,428 -$5,732 -2.0 $1,551 $1,756 -$204 -11.6
Credit intermediation & related activities (522) 14 12 1 10.9 $275,696 $281,428 -$5,732 -2.0 $1,551 $1,756 -$204 -11.6
Professional & technical services (54) 24 22 2 10.8 $812,183 $777,223 $34,960 4.5 $2,603 $2,759 -$156 -5.6
Professional & technical services (541) 24 22 2 10.8 $812,183 $777,223 $34,960 4.5 $2,603 $2,759 -$156 -5.6
Health care & social assistance (62) 24 18 6 32.7 $482,334 $352,723 $129,611 36.7 $1,525 $1,480 $45 3.0
Ambulatory health care services (621) 24 18 6 32.7 $482,334 $352,723 $129,611 36.7 $1,525 $1,480 $45 3.0
Public administration (92) 409 414 -4 -1.0 $8,692,180 $8,839,443 -$147,263 -1.7 $1,633 $1,644 -$10 -0.6
Executive, legislative & general government (921) 7 8 -1 -12.5 $156,104 $172,241 -$16,137 -9.4 $1,715 $1,656 $59 3.6
Justice, public order, & safety activities (922) 44 44 1 1.5 $1,118,325 $1,122,717 -$4,392 -0.4 $1,941 $1,978 -$37 -1.9
Administration of human resource programs (923) 11 10 1 6.5 $214,027 $193,831 $20,196 10.4 $1,497 $1,443 $53 3.7
Administration of environmental programs (924) 227 244 -17 -7.0 $5,033,175 $5,243,029 -$209,854 -4.0 $1,708 $1,655 $53 3.2
Administration of economic programs (926) 114 100 13 13.3 $2,051,750 $1,981,054 $70,696 3.6 $1,388 $1,519 -$130 -8.6
National security & international affairs (928) 6 7 -1 -15.0 $75,295 $89,689 -$14,394 -16.0 $1,022 $1,034 -$13 -1.2
Ownership - State Government 689 705 -16 -2.2 $10,248,609 $10,198,337 $50,272 0.5 $1,144 $1,113 $31 2.8
Educational services (61) 48 45 3 7.4 $990,220 $853,616 $136,604 16.0 $1,576 $1,459 $117 8.0
Educational services (611) 48 45 3 7.4 $990,220 $853,616 $136,604 16.0 $1,576 $1,459 $117 8.0
Health care & social assistance (62) 63 74 -10 -14.0 $1,117,699 $1,285,798 -$168,099 -13.1 $1,358 $1,343 $15 1.1
Ambulatory health care services (621) 63 74 -10 -14.0 $1,117,699 $1,285,798 -$168,099 -13.1 $1,358 $1,343 $15 1.1
Public administration (92) 578 586 -9 -1.5 $8,140,690 $8,058,923 $81,767 1.0 $1,084 $1,057 $27 2.5
Executive, legislative & general government (921) 6 6 0 0.0 $90,079 $87,111 $2,968 3.4 $1,155 $1,117 $38 3.4
Justice, public order, & safety activities (922) 110 111 0 -0.3 $1,763,508 $1,725,399 $38,109 2.2 $1,230 $1,199 $30 2.5
Administration of human resource programs (923) 226 222 4 1.7 $2,880,326 $2,795,330 $84,996 3.0 $980 $967 $13 1.4
Administration of environmental programs (924) 107 109 -2 -2.1 $1,600,480 $1,599,339 $1,141 0.1 $1,151 $1,125 $25 2.3
Administration of economic programs (926) 119 129 -10 -7.7 $1,695,051 $1,743,331 -$48,280 -2.8 $1,093 $1,037 $56 5.4
National security & international affairs (928) 9 9 0 3.8 $111,246 $108,413 $2,833 2.6 $951 $962 -$11 -1.1
Ownership - Local Government 4,079 3,912 168 4.3 $47,313,192 $45,820,593 $1,492,599 3.3 $892 $901 -$9 -1.0
Utilities (22) 22 18 4 22.2 $176,402 $160,843 $15,559 9.7 $617 $687 -$71 -10.3
Utilities (221) 22 18 4 22.2 $176,402 $160,843 $15,559 9.7 $617 $687 -$71 -10.3
Public administration (92) 1,186 1,128 58 5.1 $14,999,640 $14,849,769 $149,871 1.0 $973 $1,012 -$40 -3.9
Executive, legislative & general government (921) 1,086 1,032 54 5.3 $14,032,587 $13,806,694 $225,893 1.6 $994 $1,029 -$35 -3.4
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.