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

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Table 21: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Sheridan 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 13,465 13,407 58 0.4 $158,713,155 $151,738,141 $6,975,014 4.6 $907 $871 $36 4.1
Ownership - Private 9,932 9,865 68 0.7 $109,529,599 $104,415,568 $5,114,031 4.9 $848 $814 $34 4.2
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11) 288 287 1 0.3 $2,895,285 $2,785,504 $109,781 3.9 $772 $746 $27 3.6
Animal production & aquaculture (112) 177 169 8 4.5 $1,793,672 $1,869,834 -$76,162 -4.1 $780 $849 -$70 -8.2
Agriculture & forestry support activities (115) 75 86 -11 -12.8 $768,541 $631,642 $136,899 21.7 $792 $567 $225 39.6
Mining, quarrying, & oil & gas extraction (21) 87 76 11 14.0 $1,676,344 $1,456,109 $220,235 15.1 $1,488 $1,474 $14 1.0
Support activities for mining (213) 53 38 15 39.5 $920,471 $627,575 $292,896 46.7 $1,336 $1,270 $66 5.2
Construction (23) 1,289 1,325 -37 -2.8 $18,461,506 $18,426,252 $35,254 0.2 $1,102 $1,069 $33 3.0
Construction of buildings (236) 355 338 18 5.2 $4,638,966 $4,006,282 $632,684 15.8 $1,004 $913 $92 10.0
Heavy & civil engineering construction (237) 253 284 -31 -11.0 $4,996,568 $5,505,959 -$509,391 -9.3 $1,519 $1,490 $30 2.0
Specialty trade contractors (238) 680 703 -23 -3.3 $8,825,972 $8,914,011 -$88,039 -1.0 $998 $975 $23 2.4
Manufacturing (31, 32, 33) 737 639 99 15.4 $9,508,818 $8,430,773 $1,078,045 12.8 $992 $1,015 -$23 -2.3
Food manufacturing (311) 14 14 -1 -4.6 $90,222 $97,380 -$7,158 -7.4 $508 $523 -$15 -2.9
Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing (312) 45 41 4 9.8 $283,901 $240,894 $43,007 17.9 $485 $452 $33 7.4
Textile product mills (314) 109 102 7 7.2 $1,109,720 $984,077 $125,643 12.8 $781 $742 $39 5.2
Printing & related support activities (323) 19 17 2 14.0 $130,855 $97,115 $33,740 34.7 $530 $448 $82 18.2
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing (327) 77 73 4 5.0 $1,075,540 $1,173,278 -$97,738 -8.3 $1,079 $1,236 -$157 -12.7
Fabricated metal product manufacturing (332) 164 111 53 47.9 $2,385,599 $1,667,965 $717,634 43.0 $1,121 $1,159 -$38 -3.3
Wholesale trade (42) 242 255 -13 -5.2 $3,725,293 $4,137,432 -$412,139 -10.0 $1,184 $1,246 -$62 -5.0
Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (423) 117 113 4 3.5 $1,714,735 $1,713,153 $1,582 0.1 $1,127 $1,166 -$39 -3.3
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (424) 112 126 -13 -10.6 $1,789,857 $2,200,917 -$411,060 -18.7 $1,226 $1,347 -$122 -9.0
Electronic markets & agents & brokers (425) 13 17 -4 -24.0 $220,701 $223,362 -$2,661 -1.2 $1,340 $1,031 $309 30.0
Retail Trade (44, 45) 1,611 1,628 -17 -1.0 $13,290,737 $12,970,396 $320,341 2.5 $634 $613 $22 3.6
Motor vehicle & parts dealers (441) 293 289 4 1.4 $4,175,874 $3,990,291 $185,583 4.7 $1,098 $1,063 $34 3.2
Furniture & home furnishings stores (442) 59 62 -2 -3.8 $467,569 $428,508 $39,061 9.1 $606 $534 $72 13.4
Electronics & appliance stores (443) 36 35 1 2.8 $230,158 $261,464 -$31,306 -12.0 $487 $569 -$82 -14.4
Building material & garden supply stores (444) 220 213 7 3.3 $1,579,793 $1,602,395 -$22,602 -1.4 $552 $578 -$26 -4.5
Food & beverage stores (445) 216 240 -25 -10.3 $1,228,453 $1,360,435 -$131,982 -9.7 $438 $435 $3 0.6
Health & personal care stores (446) 43 60 -17 -28.2 $540,673 $639,010 -$98,337 -15.4 $960 $815 $145 17.8
Gasoline stations (447) 150 160 -10 -6.3 $1,115,806 $1,031,436 $84,370 8.2 $573 $497 $77 15.4
Clothing & clothing accessories stores (448) 46 36 10 28.0 $267,892 $188,736 $79,156 41.9 $451 $407 $44 10.9
Sports, hobby, music instrument, book stores (451) 129 132 -4 -2.8 $795,523 $744,676 $50,847 6.8 $476 $433 $43 9.9
Miscellaneous store retailers (453) 106 106 0 0.3 $596,378 $608,956 -$12,578 -2.1 $433 $443 -$11 -2.4
Transportation & Warehousing (48, 49) 304 299 6 1.9 $3,556,073 $3,297,932 $258,141 7.8 $899 $849 $49 5.8
Truck transportation (484) 107 115 -8 -6.9 $1,141,712 $1,174,200 -$32,488 -2.8 $818 $783 $35 4.5
Support activities for transportation (488) 14 16 -2 -10.4 $200,770 $78,164 $122,606 156.9 $1,078 $376 $702 186.8
Couriers & messengers (492) 80 76 3 4.4 $875,113 $831,566 $43,547 5.2 $845 $838 $7 0.8
Information (51) 180 170 10 5.7 $2,268,122 $2,100,220 $167,902 8.0 $969 $948 $21 2.2
Telecommunications (517) 66 63 3 4.8 $1,223,837 $1,178,617 $45,220 3.8 $1,426 $1,439 -$13 -0.9
Data processing, hosting & related services (518) 14 16 -1 -8.6 $334,858 $313,306 $21,552 6.9 $1,798 $1,538 $260 16.9
Finance & insurance (52) 421 409 12 2.9 $8,324,897 $7,294,364 $1,030,533 14.1 $1,521 $1,371 $150 11.0
Credit intermediation & related activities (522) 281 273 7 2.7 $4,927,190 $4,088,629 $838,561 20.5 $1,350 $1,151 $200 17.4
Securities, commodity contracts, investments (523) 77 71 6 9.0 $2,459,840 $2,232,825 $227,015 10.2 $2,457 $2,430 $27 1.1
Real estate & rental & leasing (53) 197 193 4 2.1 $2,025,983 $1,561,539 $464,444 29.7 $790 $621 $168 27.1
Real estate (531) 148 153 -5 -3.5 $1,392,004 $1,216,272 $175,732 14.4 $723 $610 $113 18.6
Professional & technical services (54) 646 615 31 5.0 $12,440,076 $10,633,407 $1,806,669 17.0 $1,481 $1,329 $152 11.4
Professional & technical services (541) 646 615 31 5.0 $12,440,076 $10,633,407 $1,806,669 17.0 $1,481 $1,329 $152 11.4
Management of companies & enterprises (55) 24 24 0 -1.4 $877,335 $822,268 $55,067 6.7 $2,851 $2,635 $216 8.2
Management of companies & enterprises (551) 24 24 0 -1.4 $877,335 $822,268 $55,067 6.7 $2,851 $2,635 $216 8.2
Administrative & waste services (56) 300 308 -9 -2.8 $2,722,287 $2,879,191 -$156,904 -5.4 $699 $718 -$20 -2.7
Administrative & support services (561) 282 289 -7 -2.3 $2,545,069 $2,686,798 -$141,729 -5.3 $694 $716 -$22 -3.0
Waste management & remediation services (562) 18 20 -2 -10.2 $177,218 $192,393 -$15,175 -7.9 $771 $752 $19 2.5
Educational services (61) 30 14 16 114.3 $203,432 $180,064 $23,368 13.0 $522 $989 -$468 -47.3
Educational services (611) 30 14 16 114.3 $203,432 $180,064 $23,368 13.0 $522 $989 -$468 -47.3
Health care & social assistance (62) 1,446 1,465 -19 -1.3 $15,257,290 $14,916,081 $341,209 2.3 $811 $783 $28 3.6
Ambulatory health care services (621) 493 472 21 4.5 $8,026,218 $7,713,960 $312,258 4.0 $1,252 $1,258 -$6 -0.5
Nursing & residential care facilities (623) 430 434 -4 -1.0 $4,029,850 $3,890,803 $139,047 3.6 $721 $689 $32 4.6
Social assistance (624) 523 559 -36 -6.4 $3,201,222 $3,311,318 -$110,096 -3.3 $471 $455 $15 3.3
Arts, entertainment, & recreation (71) 211 196 15 7.8 $1,377,256 $1,291,424 $85,832 6.6 $501 $507 -$6 -1.1
Amusements, gambling, & recreation (713) 136 129 7 5.2 $785,330 $639,182 $146,148 22.9 $444 $380 $64 16.8
Accommodation & food services (72) 1,404 1,445 -41 -2.8 $6,828,899 $7,156,398 -$327,499 -4.6 $374 $381 -$7 -1.8
Accommodation (721) 369 385 -16 -4.1 $1,805,124 $1,875,297 -$70,173 -3.7 $376 $375 $1 0.3
Food services & drinking places (722) 1,035 1,060 -25 -2.4 $5,023,775 $5,281,101 -$257,326 -4.9 $373 $383 -$10 -2.5
Other services, except public administration (81) 471 473 -2 -0.4 $3,137,933 $3,166,013 -$28,080 -0.9 $512 $515 -$3 -0.5
Repair & maintenance (811) 151 149 3 1.8 $1,462,126 $1,413,261 $48,865 3.5 $743 $731 $12 1.6
Personal & laundry services (812) 80 80 0 0.4 $505,215 $527,683 -$22,468 -4.3 $484 $507 -$24 -4.7
Membership associations & organizations (813) 208 188 20 10.6 $957,446 $923,872 $33,574 3.6 $354 $377 -$24 -6.3
Private households (814) 31 56 -25 -44.3 $213,146 $301,197 -$88,051 -29.2 $529 $416 $113 27.1
Ownership - Federal Government 813 784 29 3.7 $15,037,507 $14,215,717 $821,790 5.8 $1,423 $1,395 $29 2.0
Transportation & Warehousing (48, 49) 53 52 2 3.2 $767,461 $720,460 $47,001 6.5 $1,107 $1,073 $34 3.2
Postal service (491) 53 52 2 3.2 $767,461 $720,460 $47,001 6.5 $1,107 $1,073 $34 3.2
Finance & insurance (52) 2 2 0 16.5 $51,965 $43,338 $8,627 19.9 $1,716 $1,667 $49 2.9
Credit intermediation & related activities (522) 2 2 0 16.5 $51,965 $43,338 $8,627 19.9 $1,716 $1,667 $49 2.9
Health care & social assistance (62) 677 651 26 3.9 $12,767,713 $12,054,429 $713,284 5.9 $1,451 $1,424 $27 1.9
Hospitals (622) 677 651 26 3.9 $12,767,713 $12,054,429 $713,284 5.9 $1,451 $1,424 $27 1.9
Public administration (92) 80 79 1 1.3 $1,450,368 $1,397,490 $52,878 3.8 $1,389 $1,355 $34 2.5
Executive, legislative & general government (921) 4 3 1 44.3 $106,807 $97,202 $9,605 9.9 $1,897 $2,492 -$595 -23.9
Administration of human resource programs (923) 5 3 2 50.2 $95,512 $82,316 $13,196 16.0 $1,469 $1,902 -$432 -22.7
Administration of environmental programs (924) 62 65 -3 -4.1 $1,134,114 $1,113,070 $21,044 1.9 $1,407 $1,324 $83 6.3
Administration of economic programs (926) 7 6 1 10.6 $86,628 $81,260 $5,368 6.6 $952 $987 -$36 -3.6
National security & international affairs (928) 2 2 0 0.0 $27,307 $23,642 $3,665 15.5 $1,050 $909 $141 15.5
Ownership - State Government 322 317 5 1.7 $4,324,723 $4,235,680 $89,043 2.1 $1,032 $1,028 $4 0.4
Educational services (61) 10 12 -2 -14.3 $130,858 $161,936 -$31,078 -19.2 $1,007 $1,067 -$61 -5.7
Educational services (611) 10 12 -2 -14.3 $130,858 $161,936 -$31,078 -19.2 $1,007 $1,067 -$61 -5.7
Public administration (92) 312 305 7 2.3 $4,193,865 $4,073,744 $120,121 2.9 $1,033 $1,026 $7 0.6
Executive, legislative & general government (921) 3 3 0 0.0 $44,016 $40,744 $3,272 8.0 $1,129 $1,045 $84 8.0
Justice, public order, & safety activities (922) 28 25 3 13.5 $429,011 $373,658 $55,353 14.8 $1,179 $1,165 $14 1.2
Administration of human resource programs (923) 118 114 4 3.8 $1,432,008 $1,361,921 $70,087 5.1 $931 $919 $12 1.3
Administration of environmental programs (924) 59 65 -6 -9.7 $924,733 $994,704 -$69,971 -7.0 $1,212 $1,177 $35 3.0
Administration of economic programs (926) 103 98 6 5.8 $1,353,665 $1,292,563 $61,102 4.7 $1,008 $1,018 -$10 -1.0
National security & international affairs (928) 1 1 0 0.0 $10,432 $10,154 $278 2.7 $802 $781 $21 2.7
Ownership - Local Government 2,398 2,442 -44 -1.8 $29,821,326 $28,871,176 $950,150 3.3 $957 $910 $47 5.2
Educational services (61) 1,203 1,176 27 2.3 $13,032,952 $12,620,812 $412,140 3.3 $833 $826 $8 0.9
Educational services (611) 1,203 1,176 27 2.3 $13,032,952 $12,620,812 $412,140 3.3 $833 $826 $8 0.9
Public administration (92) 423 419 4 0.9 $4,413,518 $4,250,299 $163,219 3.8 $803 $780 $23 2.9
Executive, legislative & general government (921) 384 380 4 1.1 $4,185,306 $4,027,961 $157,345 3.9 $838 $815 $22 2.7
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: July 2020. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 8/4/20.