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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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Information (NAICS 51)


Table 39: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Information (NAICS 51), 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 $ %
Information (51) - Private 3,385 3,458 -74 -2.1 $42,203,712 $42,641,172 -$437,460 -1.0 $959 $948 $11 1.1
Publishing industries, except internet (511) 785 809 -24 -3.0 $6,862,298 $7,193,853 -$331,555 -4.6 $672 $684 -$12 -1.7
Newspaper, book, & directory publishers (5111) 747 777 -30 -3.9 $5,941,086 $6,368,888 -$427,802 -6.7 $612 $630 -$18 -2.9
Software publishers (5112) 38 32 6 19.8 $921,212 $824,965 $96,247 11.7 $1,849 $1,983 -$134 -6.8
Motion picture & sound recording industries (512) 455 489 -34 -7.0 $2,276,514 $2,256,296 $20,218 0.9 $385 $355 $30 8.5
Broadcasting, except internet (515) 370 401 -31 -7.8 $3,337,757 $3,504,665 -$166,908 -4.8 $694 $672 $22 3.3
Radio & television broadcasting (5151) 370 401 -31 -7.8 $3,337,757 $3,504,665 -$166,908 -4.8 $694 $672 $22 3.3
Telecommunications (517) 1,519 1,502 17 1.1 $25,444,998 $24,513,719 $931,279 3.8 $1,288 $1,255 $33 2.6
Wired & wireless telecommunications carriers (5173) 1,475 1,459 16 1.1 $24,624,178 $23,745,042 $879,136 3.7 $1,284 $1,252 $32 2.6
Data processing, hosting & related services (518) 189 202 -13 -6.3 $2,903,573 $3,787,164 -$883,591 -23.3 $1,182 $1,445 -$263 -18.2
Data processing, hosting & related services (5182) 189 202 -13 -6.3 $2,903,573 $3,787,164 -$883,591 -23.3 $1,182 $1,445 -$263 -18.2
Other information services (519) 66 55 12 21.3 $1,378,572 $1,385,475 -$6,903 -0.5 $1,599 $1,949 -$351 -18.0
Other information services (5191) 66 55 12 21.3 $1,378,572 $1,385,475 -$6,903 -0.5 $1,599 $1,949 -$351 -18.0
Information (51) - Local Government 555 542 13 2.5 $3,844,088 $3,624,500 $219,588 6.1 $533 $515 $18 3.5
Other information services (519) 555 542 13 2.5 $3,844,088 $3,624,500 $219,588 6.1 $533 $515 $18 3.5
Other information services (5191) 555 542 13 2.5 $3,844,088 $3,624,500 $219,588 6.1 $533 $515 $18 3.5
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.