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

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Carbon County

Table 8: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Carbon 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 7,579 7,264 316 4.3 $90,411,826 $86,655,204 $3,756,622 4.3 $918 $918 $0 0.0
Ownership - Private 5,761 5,564 197 3.5 $71,648,752 $67,888,797 $3,759,955 5.5 $957 $939 $18 1.9
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11) 225 236 -11 -4.8 $1,869,717 $1,803,629 $66,088 3.7 $639 $587 $52 8.9
Animal production & aquaculture (112) 208 216 -8 -3.6 $1,721,007 $1,663,875 $57,132 3.4 $635 $593 $43 7.2
Forestry & logging (113) 8 9 -1 -10.7 $102,532 $95,633 $6,899 7.2 $947 $788 $158 20.1
Mining, quarrying, & oil & gas extraction (21) 219 200 19 9.5 $3,800,415 $3,356,224 $444,191 13.2 $1,337 $1,293 $44 3.4
Support activities for mining (213) 120 101 19 19.1 $1,915,816 $1,401,687 $514,129 36.7 $1,225 $1,068 $157 14.7
Utilities (22) 30 32 -2 -7.3 $557,828 $609,100 -$51,272 -8.4 $1,446 $1,464 -$18 -1.2
Utilities (221) 30 32 -2 -7.3 $557,828 $609,100 -$51,272 -8.4 $1,446 $1,464 -$18 -1.2
Construction (23) 881 717 164 22.8 $16,883,092 $14,312,662 $2,570,430 18.0 $1,475 $1,536 -$61 -4.0
Construction of buildings (236) 89 133 -45 -33.5 $967,389 $1,302,701 -$335,312 -25.7 $839 $752 $88 11.7
Heavy & civil engineering construction (237) 643 303 340 112.0 $13,646,563 $7,030,900 $6,615,663 94.1 $1,633 $1,783 -$150 -8.4
Specialty trade contractors (238) 149 280 -131 -46.8 $2,269,140 $5,979,061 -$3,709,921 -62.0 $1,171 $1,641 -$469 -28.6
Wholesale trade (42) 53 54 -1 -1.9 $629,724 $664,212 -$34,488 -5.2 $920 $952 -$32 -3.4
Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (423) 17 17 0 2.0 $215,447 $194,762 $20,685 10.6 $975 $899 $76 8.5
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (424) 36 37 -1 -3.6 $414,277 $469,450 -$55,173 -11.8 $893 $976 -$83 -8.5
Retail Trade (44, 45) 743 793 -50 -6.3 $5,859,794 $5,632,384 $227,410 4.0 $607 $547 $60 11.0
Motor vehicle & parts dealers (441) 68 71 -3 -3.8 $914,212 $724,814 $189,398 26.1 $1,029 $785 $244 31.1
Furniture & home furnishings stores (442) 16 17 -1 -5.8 $127,726 $122,788 $4,938 4.0 $602 $545 $57 10.4
Electronics & appliance stores (443) 8 10 -2 -17.3 $60,866 $73,273 -$12,407 -16.9 $585 $583 $2 0.4
Building material & garden supply stores (444) 80 80 0 -0.4 $750,645 $734,661 $15,984 2.2 $725 $706 $18 2.6
Food & beverage stores (445) 137 140 -3 -2.1 $925,212 $951,250 -$26,038 -2.7 $518 $521 -$3 -0.6
Gasoline stations (447) 239 252 -13 -5.2 $1,774,708 $1,635,272 $139,436 8.5 $571 $499 $72 14.4
Miscellaneous store retailers (453) 16 16 0 0.0 $63,940 $66,676 -$2,736 -4.1 $301 $314 -$13 -4.1
Nonstore retailers (454) 13 11 2 21.2 $108,413 $98,034 $10,379 10.6 $626 $686 -$60 -8.7
Transportation & Warehousing (48, 49) 206 203 2 1.2 $3,481,680 $3,339,661 $142,019 4.3 $1,302 $1,263 $39 3.1
Truck transportation (484) 122 121 1 1.1 $1,887,253 $1,867,415 $19,838 1.1 $1,190 $1,190 $0 0.0
Pipeline transportation (486) 48 48 0 0.0 $1,238,324 $1,176,656 $61,668 5.2 $1,984 $1,886 $99 5.2
Support activities for transportation (488) 17 14 3 19.1 $132,322 $109,183 $23,139 21.2 $611 $600 $11 1.8
Information (51) 70 65 5 7.7 $633,666 $568,016 $65,650 11.6 $696 $672 $24 3.6
Publishing industries, except internet (511) 28 28 0 1.2 $150,050 $146,002 $4,048 2.8 $412 $406 $6 1.6
Telecommunications (517) 22 20 3 13.5 $378,439 $321,919 $56,520 17.6 $1,304 $1,259 $45 3.6
Finance & insurance (52) 123 126 -4 -2.9 $1,375,753 $1,391,343 -$15,590 -1.1 $863 $847 $16 1.8
Credit intermediation & related activities (522) 82 84 -2 -2.4 $889,167 $862,576 $26,591 3.1 $834 $790 $44 5.6
Securities, commodity contracts, investments (523) 13 15 -2 -13.3 $196,444 $248,290 -$51,846 -20.9 $1,162 $1,273 -$111 -8.7
Insurance carriers & related activities (524) 28 27 0 1.2 $290,142 $280,477 $9,665 3.4 $807 $789 $17 2.2
Real estate & rental & leasing (53) 62 62 0 0.5 $568,231 $489,188 $79,043 16.2 $701 $607 $94 15.5
Real estate (531) 43 44 -1 -3.0 $276,417 $271,830 $4,587 1.7 $498 $475 $23 4.9
Rental & leasing services (532) 20 18 2 9.3 $291,814 $217,358 $74,456 34.3 $1,141 $929 $212 22.9
Professional & technical services (54) 117 113 4 3.6 $1,747,791 $1,778,435 -$30,644 -1.7 $1,152 $1,214 -$62 -5.1
Professional & technical services (541) 117 113 4 3.6 $1,747,791 $1,778,435 -$30,644 -1.7 $1,152 $1,214 -$62 -5.1
Management of companies & enterprises (55) 18 19 -1 -5.3 $334,472 $346,357 -$11,885 -3.4 $1,429 $1,402 $27 1.9
Management of companies & enterprises (551) 18 19 -1 -5.3 $334,472 $346,357 -$11,885 -3.4 $1,429 $1,402 $27 1.9
Administrative & waste services (56) 176 164 12 7.1 $2,165,266 $1,725,564 $439,702 25.5 $948 $809 $139 17.1
Administrative & support services (561) 150 136 14 10.3 $1,930,408 $1,379,877 $550,531 39.9 $990 $780 $209 26.8
Waste management & remediation services (562) 26 28 -2 -8.3 $234,858 $345,687 -$110,829 -32.1 $704 $950 -$246 -25.9
Health care & social assistance (62) 382 386 -4 -1.0 $2,978,554 $2,802,781 $175,773 6.3 $600 $559 $41 7.4
Ambulatory health care services (621) 165 168 -3 -1.8 $1,654,174 $1,486,100 $168,074 11.3 $771 $680 $91 13.3
Arts, entertainment, & recreation (71) 132 136 -4 -2.9 $1,214,171 $1,215,331 -$1,160 -0.1 $708 $687 $20 2.9
Performing arts & spectator sports (711) 13 13 0 2.5 $130,040 $97,183 $32,857 33.8 $750 $575 $175 30.5
Accommodation & food services (72) 1,397 1,316 80 6.1 $8,053,072 $6,824,241 $1,228,831 18.0 $444 $399 $45 11.2
Accommodation (721) 836 758 78 10.3 $5,590,024 $4,678,559 $911,465 19.5 $514 $475 $40 8.3
Food services & drinking places (722) 561 558 2 0.4 $2,463,048 $2,145,682 $317,366 14.8 $338 $296 $42 14.3
Other services, except public administration (81) 110 104 6 5.8 $807,067 $784,552 $22,515 2.9 $566 $582 -$16 -2.8
Repair & maintenance (811) 74 62 11 18.2 $654,095 $628,294 $25,801 4.1 $683 $775 -$92 -11.9
Membership associations & organizations (813) 20 24 -4 -15.5 $50,070 $59,787 -$9,717 -16.3 $193 $194 -$2 -0.9
Ownership - Federal Government 191 198 -8 -3.9 $3,186,097 $3,340,796 -$154,699 -4.6 $1,285 $1,296 -$10 -0.8
Transportation & Warehousing (48, 49) 34 36 -1 -3.8 $362,926 $353,159 $9,767 2.8 $813 $762 $52 6.8
Postal service (491) 34 36 -1 -3.8 $362,926 $353,159 $9,767 2.8 $813 $762 $52 6.8
Professional & technical services (54) 5 4 1 25.0 $85,982 $73,258 $12,724 17.4 $1,323 $1,409 -$86 -6.1
Professional & technical services (541) 5 4 1 25.0 $85,982 $73,258 $12,724 17.4 $1,323 $1,409 -$86 -6.1
Public administration (92) 151 159 -7 -4.6 $2,737,189 $2,914,379 -$177,190 -6.1 $1,391 $1,413 -$22 -1.5
Administration of environmental programs (924) 146 153 -7 -4.4 $2,684,411 $2,861,213 -$176,802 -6.2 $1,411 $1,439 -$27 -1.9
Administration of economic programs (926) 5 6 -1 -11.8 $52,778 $53,166 -$388 -0.7 $812 $721 $91 12.6
Ownership - State Government 379 409 -30 -7.3 $5,483,077 $5,684,492 -$201,415 -3.5 $1,113 $1,069 $44 4.1
Public administration (92) 377 406 -30 -7.3 $5,459,659 $5,657,241 -$197,582 -3.5 $1,115 $1,071 $44 4.1
Executive, legislative & general government (921) 3 3 0 0.0 $42,463 $41,681 $782 1.9 $1,089 $1,069 $20 1.9
Justice, public order, & safety activities (922) 246 268 -21 -8.0 $3,744,414 $3,873,737 -$129,323 -3.3 $1,169 $1,113 $56 5.0
Administration of human resource programs (923) 27 26 1 2.5 $309,509 $301,260 $8,249 2.7 $882 $880 $2 0.2
Administration of environmental programs (924) 15 16 -1 -6.4 $226,477 $234,875 -$8,398 -3.6 $1,188 $1,153 $35 3.0
Administration of economic programs (926) 86 94 -8 -8.5 $1,136,796 $1,205,688 -$68,892 -5.7 $1,021 $990 $31 3.1
Ownership - Local Government 1,249 1,093 156 14.3 $10,093,900 $9,741,119 $352,781 3.6 $622 $686 -$64 -9.3
Public administration (92) 415 409 7 1.6 $3,877,516 $3,749,550 $127,966 3.4 $718 $706 $12 1.8
Executive, legislative & general government (921) 375 368 7 2.0 $3,505,216 $3,385,445 $119,771 3.5 $719 $708 $11 1.5
Administration of environmental programs (924) 12 10 2 20.0 $146,267 $136,026 $10,241 7.5 $938 $1,046 -$109 -10.4
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.