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

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Table 52: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Local Government, Third Quarter 2018 & 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 - Local Government 42,475 41,446 1,028 2.5 $485,327,983 $467,911,162 $17,416,821 3.7 $879 $868 $11 1.2
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11) 159 154 5 3.5 $1,545,305 $1,429,356 $115,949 8.1 $748 $715 $32 4.5
Agriculture & forestry support activities (115) 159 154 5 3.5 $1,545,305 $1,429,356 $115,949 8.1 $748 $715 $32 4.5
Support activities for crop production (1151) 159 154 5 3.5 $1,545,305 $1,429,356 $115,949 8.1 $748 $715 $32 4.5
Utilities (22) 155 151 5 3.1 $1,701,854 $1,527,268 $174,586 11.4 $843 $780 $63 8.1
Utilities (221) 155 151 5 3.1 $1,701,854 $1,527,268 $174,586 11.4 $843 $780 $63 8.1
Wholesale trade (42) 65 69 -4 -5.3 $553,582 $573,348 -$19,766 -3.4 $655 $642 $13 2.0
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (424) 65 69 -4 -5.3 $553,582 $573,348 -$19,766 -3.4 $655 $642 $13 2.0
Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (4249) 65 69 -4 -5.3 $553,582 $573,348 -$19,766 -3.4 $655 $642 $13 2.0
Retail Trade (44, 45) 38 31 7 21.5 $306,700 $257,375 $49,325 19.2 $626 $639 -$12 -1.9
Transportation & Warehousing (48, 49) 248 247 1 0.3 $3,018,251 $2,752,373 $265,878 9.7 $936 $856 $80 9.4
Support activities for transportation (488) 185 187 -2 -0.9 $2,676,110 $2,409,586 $266,524 11.1 $1,113 $993 $120 12.1
Support activities for air transportation (4881) 185 187 -2 -0.9 $2,676,110 $2,409,586 $266,524 11.1 $1,113 $993 $120 12.1
Information (51) 554 550 4 0.7 $3,567,675 $3,541,731 $25,944 0.7 $496 $495 $0 0.1
Other information services (519) 554 550 4 0.7 $3,567,675 $3,541,731 $25,944 0.7 $496 $495 $0 0.1
Other information services (5191) 554 550 4 0.7 $3,567,675 $3,541,731 $25,944 0.7 $496 $495 $0 0.1
Real estate & rental & leasing (53) 71 73 -2 -2.3 $454,163 $470,168 -$16,005 -3.4 $490 $495 -$6 -1.1
Lessors of real estate (5311) 66 66 0 0.0 $393,554 $392,577 $977 0.2 $461 $460 $1 0.2
Professional & technical services (54) 33 36 -3 -8.3 $418,002 $408,297 $9,705 2.4 $974 $872 $102 11.7
Professional & technical services (541) 33 36 -3 -8.3 $418,002 $408,297 $9,705 2.4 $974 $872 $102 11.7
Administrative & waste services (56) 163 161 2 1.0 $1,517,435 $1,476,206 $41,229 2.8 $716 $704 $12 1.7
Administrative & support services (561) 79 81 -2 -2.1 $839,658 $827,680 $11,978 1.4 $818 $789 $28 3.6
Waste management & remediation services (562) 84 81 3 4.1 $677,777 $648,526 $29,251 4.5 $621 $618 $2 0.4
Educational services (61) 18,892 18,375 517 2.8 $197,369,008 $190,532,502 $6,836,506 3.6 $804 $798 $6 0.8
Educational services (611) 18,892 18,375 517 2.8 $197,369,008 $190,532,502 $6,836,506 3.6 $804 $798 $6 0.8
Elementary & secondary schools (6111) 16,260 15,759 501 3.2 $169,872,433 $164,108,460 $5,763,973 3.5 $804 $801 $3 0.3
Junior colleges (6112) 2,563 2,540 23 0.9 $27,016,169 $25,955,952 $1,060,217 4.1 $811 $786 $25 3.2
Other schools & instruction (6116) 26 26 1 2.6 $174,650 $156,965 $17,685 11.3 $510 $470 $40 8.5
Educational support services (6117) 42 50 -8 -15.3 $305,756 $311,125 -$5,369 -1.7 $556 $479 $77 16.1
Health care & social assistance (62) 8,673 8,379 294 3.5 $138,326,355 $131,414,422 $6,911,933 5.3 $1,227 $1,206 $20 1.7
Ambulatory health care services (621) 559 368 191 51.9 $7,340,767 $4,806,150 $2,534,617 52.7 $1,011 $1,006 $5 0.5
Offices of physicians (6211) 310 136 174 127.7 $4,472,076 $1,839,126 $2,632,950 143.2 $1,111 $1,040 $71 6.8
Outpatient care centers (6214) 147 129 18 13.7 $1,566,493 $1,505,602 $60,891 4.0 $820 $896 -$76 -8.5
Hospitals (622) 7,414 7,297 117 1.6 $125,310,400 $120,613,049 $4,697,351 3.9 $1,300 $1,271 $29 2.3
General medical & surgical hospitals (6221) 7,414 7,297 117 1.6 $125,310,400 $120,613,049 $4,697,351 3.9 $1,300 $1,271 $29 2.3
Nursing & residential care facilities (623) 413 430 -17 -4.0 $3,951,121 $4,350,794 -$399,673 -9.2 $737 $779 -$42 -5.4
Nursing care facilities, skilled nursing (6231) 362 382 -20 -5.2 $3,592,362 $4,035,632 -$443,270 -11.0 $763 $812 -$49 -6.1
Residential mental health facilities (6232) 50 47 3 6.3 $358,759 $315,162 $43,597 13.8 $548 $512 $36 7.0
Social assistance (624) 287 284 3 1.2 $1,724,067 $1,644,429 $79,638 4.8 $462 $445 $16 3.6
Individual & family services (6241) 97 95 2 2.5 $577,481 $496,914 $80,567 16.2 $456 $402 $54 13.4
Emergency & other relief services (6242) 57 53 4 6.9 $433,608 $396,857 $36,751 9.3 $589 $576 $13 2.2
Child day care services (6244) 133 136 -3 -2.0 $712,978 $750,658 -$37,680 -5.0 $411 $425 -$13 -3.1
Arts, entertainment, & recreation (71) 170 162 8 4.9 $773,122 $697,231 $75,891 10.9 $349 $330 $19 5.7
Museums, historical sites, zoos, & parks (7121) 59 57 2 3.5 $337,585 $313,266 $24,319 7.8 $438 $420 $17 4.1
Amusements, gambling, & recreation (713) 103 98 5 5.1 $384,299 $325,314 $58,985 18.1 $286 $254 $32 12.4
Other amusement & recreation industries (7139) 103 98 5 5.1 $384,299 $325,314 $58,985 18.1 $286 $254 $32 12.4
Other services, except public administration (81) 350 351 -1 -0.3 $1,938,329 $1,825,486 $112,843 6.2 $426 $400 $26 6.5
Repair & maintenance (811) 239 239 0 0.0 $1,070,090 $1,002,380 $67,710 6.8 $344 $322 $22 6.8
Automotive repair & maintenance (8111) 239 239 0 0.0 $1,070,090 $1,002,380 $67,710 6.8 $344 $322 $22 6.8
Death care services (8122) 86 88 -2 -2.3 $601,532 $553,989 $47,543 8.6 $536 $482 $54 11.1
Public administration (92) 12,174 12,066 108 0.9 $128,090,434 $126,365,375 $1,725,059 1.4 $809 $806 $4 0.5
Executive, legislative & general government (921) 10,517 10,380 137 1.3 $115,011,795 $113,644,661 $1,367,134 1.2 $841 $842 -$1 -0.1
Executive, legislative & general government (9211) 10,517 10,380 137 1.3 $115,011,795 $113,644,661 $1,367,134 1.2 $841 $842 -$1 -0.1
Justice, public order, & safety activities (922) 496 520 -24 -4.6 $3,024,034 $3,360,855 -$336,821 -10.0 $469 $497 -$28 -5.7
Justice, public order, & safety activities (9221) 496 520 -24 -4.6 $3,024,034 $3,360,855 -$336,821 -10.0 $469 $497 -$28 -5.7
Administration of human resource programs (9231) 265 254 11 4.2 $3,077,117 $2,841,174 $235,943 8.3 $894 $860 $34 3.9
Administration of environmental programs (924) 499 501 -2 -0.4 $3,042,061 $3,012,541 $29,520 1.0 $469 $462 $6 1.4
Administration of environmental programs (9241) 499 501 -2 -0.4 $3,042,061 $3,012,541 $29,520 1.0 $469 $462 $6 1.4
Administration of economic programs (926) 385 399 -14 -3.5 $3,806,809 $3,410,030 $396,779 11.6 $761 $657 $103 15.7
Administration of economic programs (9261) 385 399 -14 -3.5 $3,806,809 $3,410,030 $396,779 11.6 $761 $657 $103 15.7
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.