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2020 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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

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Construction (NAICS 23)

Table 34: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Construction (NAICS 23), Fourth Quarter 2018 & 2019a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
Ownership, Industry, and NAICSb Code 2019Q4 2018Q4 N % 2019Q4 2018Q4 $ % 2019Q4 2018Q4 $ %
Construction (23) - Private 23,454 21,736 1,718 7.9 $369,233,502 $321,971,316 $47,262,186 14.7 $1,211 $1,139 $72 6.3
Construction of buildings (236) 3,937 3,867 70 1.8 $55,958,360 $52,500,087 $3,458,273 6.6 $1,093 $1,044 $49 4.7
Residential building construction (2361) 2,683 2,532 151 6.0 $35,016,121 $30,948,359 $4,067,762 13.1 $1,004 $940 $64 6.8
Nonresidential building construction (2362) 1,254 1,335 -81 -6.1 $20,942,239 $21,551,728 -$609,489 -2.8 $1,285 $1,242 $43 3.5
Heavy & civil engineering construction (237) 7,546 6,792 754 11.1 $137,180,515 $118,133,919 $19,046,596 16.1 $1,398 $1,338 $60 4.5
Utility system construction (2371) 5,673 4,952 720 14.5 $106,833,075 $90,432,773 $16,400,302 18.1 $1,449 $1,405 $44 3.1
Land subdivision (2372) 33 44 -11 -24.3 $350,133 $501,707 -$151,574 -30.2 $808 $877 -$69 -7.9
Highway, street, & bridge construction (2373) 1,584 1,543 41 2.6 $25,514,256 $23,238,300 $2,275,956 9.8 $1,239 $1,158 $81 7.0
Other heavy construction (2379) 256 252 4 1.6 $4,483,051 $3,961,139 $521,912 13.2 $1,345 $1,208 $138 11.4
Specialty trade contractors (238) 11,971 11,077 894 8.1 $176,094,627 $151,337,310 $24,757,317 16.4 $1,132 $1,051 $81 7.7
Building foundation & exterior contractors (2381) 2,730 2,426 304 12.5 $39,086,570 $29,781,311 $9,305,259 31.2 $1,101 $944 $157 16.6
Building equipment contractors (2382) 4,989 4,627 362 7.8 $80,525,713 $70,312,757 $10,212,956 14.5 $1,242 $1,169 $73 6.2
Building finishing contractors (2383) 1,292 1,347 -55 -4.1 $13,440,161 $13,353,249 $86,912 0.7 $800 $762 $38 5.0
Other specialty trade contractors (2389) 2,960 2,677 283 10.6 $43,042,183 $37,889,993 $5,152,190 13.6 $1,119 $1,089 $30 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.