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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Fourth Quarter 2019 (2019Q4)

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Platte County

Table 20: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Platte County - Fourth Quarter 2019a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
Ownership, Industry, and NAICSb Code 2019Q4 2018Q4 N % 2019Q4 2018Q4 $ % 2019Q4 2018Q4 $ %
Ownership - Total 3,438 3,622 -184 -5.1 $40,682,981 $44,520,160 -$3,837,179 -8.6 $910 $946 -$35 -3.7
Ownership - Private 2,482 2,642 -160 -6.0 $31,417,951 $35,360,620 -$3,942,669 -11.1 $974 $1,030 -$56 -5.4
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11) 155 152 3 2.0 $1,572,248 $1,462,056 $110,192 7.5 $779 $738 $40 5.5
Crop production (111) 10 14 -5 -32.5 $94,990 $122,932 -$27,942 -22.7 $756 $660 $96 14.5
Animal production & aquaculture (112) 138 131 7 5.3 $1,392,537 $1,248,425 $144,112 11.5 $776 $733 $43 5.9
Construction (23) 138 376 -239 -63.4 $1,851,292 $7,079,166 -$5,227,874 -73.8 $1,034 $1,447 -$413 -28.5
Construction of buildings (236) 42 34 8 24.5 $506,158 $425,947 $80,211 18.8 $920 $964 -$44 -4.6
Heavy & civil engineering construction (237) 15 271 -256 -94.3 $261,965 $5,696,243 -$5,434,278 -95.4 $1,314 $1,617 -$302 -18.7
Specialty trade contractors (238) 80 71 9 12.2 $1,083,169 $956,976 $126,193 13.2 $1,042 $1,032 $9 0.9
Manufacturing (31, 32, 33) 65 64 0 0.5 $490,406 $565,857 -$75,451 -13.3 $583 $677 -$93 -13.8
Wholesale trade (42) 38 37 1 1.8 $515,634 $629,853 -$114,219 -18.1 $1,044 $1,298 -$254 -19.6
Retail Trade (44, 45) 414 401 14 3.4 $2,879,469 $2,774,130 $105,339 3.8 $535 $533 $2 0.4
Motor vehicle & parts dealers (441) 98 94 5 5.0 $1,116,778 $1,156,048 -$39,270 -3.4 $874 $949 -$76 -8.0
Building material & garden supply stores (444) 71 55 16 29.9 $475,366 $318,237 $157,129 49.4 $515 $448 $67 15.0
Food & beverage stores (445) 106 110 -5 -4.2 $555,804 $569,205 -$13,401 -2.4 $405 $397 $8 2.0
Health & personal care stores (446) 23 17 5 30.8 $150,143 $125,603 $24,540 19.5 $509 $558 -$48 -8.6
Gasoline stations (447) 87 80 7 8.8 $455,487 $367,799 $87,688 23.8 $403 $354 $49 13.9
Transportation & Warehousing (48, 49) 119 121 -2 -1.4 $1,498,223 $1,506,859 -$8,636 -0.6 $968 $961 $8 0.8
Truck transportation (484) 49 49 1 1.4 $669,634 $622,281 $47,353 7.6 $1,044 $984 $61 6.2
Pipeline transportation (486) 23 20 3 16.9 $451,725 $430,512 $21,213 4.9 $1,511 $1,684 -$173 -10.3
Information (51) 23 24 -1 -2.8 $159,124 $184,559 -$25,435 -13.8 $532 $600 -$68 -11.3
Telecommunications (517) 7 8 -1 -8.4 $66,812 $90,664 -$23,852 -26.3 $701 $872 -$171 -19.6
Finance & insurance (52) 112 111 1 1.2 $1,599,681 $1,533,266 $66,415 4.3 $1,099 $1,066 $33 3.1
Credit intermediation & related activities (522) 93 88 5 5.3 $1,369,875 $1,270,681 $99,194 7.8 $1,137 $1,111 $26 2.4
Real estate & rental & leasing (53) 33 29 4 13.6 $426,280 $375,011 $51,269 13.7 $984 $984 $0 0.0
Real estate (531) 19 16 3 20.8 $153,092 $125,246 $27,846 22.2 $609 $602 $7 1.2
Rental & leasing services (532) 14 13 1 5.0 $273,188 $249,765 $23,423 9.4 $1,501 $1,441 $60 4.1
Professional & technical services (54) 80 65 15 23.6 $1,606,691 $956,144 $650,547 68.0 $1,539 $1,132 $407 36.0
Professional & technical services (541) 80 65 15 23.6 $1,606,691 $956,144 $650,547 68.0 $1,539 $1,132 $407 36.0
Administrative & waste services (56) 38 41 -3 -6.6 $408,281 $453,907 -$45,626 -10.1 $826 $859 -$32 -3.7
Administrative & support services (561) 38 41 -3 -6.6 $408,281 $453,907 -$45,626 -10.1 $826 $859 -$32 -3.7
Health care & social assistance (62) 300 297 3 0.9 $3,601,487 $3,509,357 $92,130 2.6 $924 $909 $16 1.7
Ambulatory health care services (621) 63 59 4 6.7 $1,072,759 $1,003,906 $68,853 6.9 $1,303 $1,302 $1 0.1
Social assistance (624) 96 87 8 9.5 $528,990 $497,868 $31,122 6.3 $425 $439 -$13 -3.0
Arts, entertainment, & recreation (71) 15 13 1 10.1 $74,387 $85,523 -$11,136 -13.0 $390 $494 -$103 -21.0
Accommodation & food services (72) 440 433 7 1.7 $1,942,004 $1,836,628 $105,376 5.7 $340 $327 $13 4.0
Accommodation (721) 123 122 1 0.5 $683,528 $628,391 $55,137 8.8 $427 $395 $32 8.2
Food services & drinking places (722) 317 310 7 2.1 $1,258,476 $1,208,237 $50,239 4.2 $305 $299 $6 2.0
Other services, except public administration (81) 57 57 0 -0.6 $561,316 $319,637 $241,679 75.6 $758 $429 $329 76.6
Repair & maintenance (811) 23 12 11 94.3 $364,155 $123,392 $240,763 195.1 $1,236 $813 $422 51.9
Membership associations & organizations (813) 19 32 -12 -39.0 $75,168 $97,910 -$22,742 -23.2 $299 $238 $61 25.8
Ownership - Federal Government 103 99 4 3.7 $1,408,924 $1,361,686 $47,238 3.5 $1,052 $1,055 -$2 -0.2
Transportation & Warehousing (48, 49) 25 27 -2 -7.3 $284,875 $290,006 -$5,131 -1.8 $865 $816 $49 6.0
Postal service (491) 25 27 -2 -7.3 $284,875 $290,006 -$5,131 -1.8 $865 $816 $49 6.0
Public administration (92) 78 72 6 7.9 $1,124,049 $1,071,680 $52,369 4.9 $1,113 $1,145 -$32 -2.8
Administration of environmental programs (924) 9 10 -1 -12.9 $191,970 $236,129 -$44,159 -18.7 $1,641 $1,758 -$118 -6.7
Administration of economic programs (926) 7 6 1 22.2 $86,525 $87,014 -$489 -0.6 $908 $1,116 -$208 -18.6
National security & international affairs (928) 61 56 6 10.2 $845,554 $748,537 $97,017 13.0 $1,061 $1,034 $26 2.5
Ownership - State Government 164 168 -5 -2.8 $2,054,041 $1,960,063 $93,978 4.8 $965 $896 $70 7.8
Educational services (61) 4 4 0 0.0 $54,835 $51,930 $2,905 5.6 $1,055 $999 $56 5.6
Educational services (611) 4 4 0 0.0 $54,835 $51,930 $2,905 5.6 $1,055 $999 $56 5.6
Public administration (92) 160 164 -5 -2.8 $1,999,206 $1,908,133 $91,073 4.8 $963 $893 $70 7.8
Justice, public order, & safety activities (922) 6 6 0 0.0 $65,406 $63,100 $2,306 3.7 $839 $809 $30 3.7
Administration of human resource programs (923) 17 17 0 1.9 $224,302 $212,302 $12,000 5.7 $996 $961 $35 3.6
Administration of environmental programs (924) 8 6 2 26.4 $100,546 $94,499 $6,047 6.4 $967 $1,148 -$182 -15.8
Administration of economic programs (926) 54 50 4 8.1 $643,999 $577,855 $66,144 11.4 $923 $895 $28 3.1
National security & international affairs (928) 75 85 -11 -12.5 $964,953 $960,377 $4,576 0.5 $994 $866 $128 14.8
Ownership - Local Government 689 712 -23 -3.3 $5,802,065 $5,837,791 -$35,726 -0.6 $648 $631 $17 2.8
Educational services (61) 409 430 -21 -4.8 $3,579,957 $3,624,785 -$44,828 -1.2 $673 $649 $24 3.8
Educational services (611) 409 430 -21 -4.8 $3,579,957 $3,624,785 -$44,828 -1.2 $673 $649 $24 3.8
Public administration (92) 182 183 -1 -0.5 $1,579,738 $1,538,310 $41,428 2.7 $669 $648 $21 3.3
Executive, legislative & general government (921) 160 158 2 1.3 $1,463,276 $1,419,699 $43,577 3.1 $703 $691 $12 1.8
Administration of environmental programs (924) 22 25 -3 -12.2 $116,462 $118,611 -$2,149 -1.8 $413 $370 $44 11.8
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: July 2020. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 8/4/20.