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

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Table 50: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in State Government, 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 $ %
Ownership - State Government 12,345 12,289 56 0.5 $179,438,382 $173,759,263 $5,679,119 3.3 $1,118 $1,088 $30 2.8
Professional & technical services (54) 71 73 -2 -2.7 $1,213,559 $1,249,838 -$36,279 -2.9 $1,309 $1,311 -$2 -0.2
Professional & technical services (541) 71 73 -2 -2.7 $1,213,559 $1,249,838 -$36,279 -2.9 $1,309 $1,311 -$2 -0.2
Scientific research & development services (5417) 55 57 -1 -2.4 $874,611 $844,226 $30,385 3.6 $1,216 $1,146 $70 6.1
Other professional & technical services (5419) 16 17 -1 -4.0 $338,948 $405,612 -$66,664 -16.4 $1,630 $1,872 -$242 -12.9
Educational services (61) 3,453 3,401 52 1.5 $48,952,281 $47,385,732 $1,566,549 3.3 $1,091 $1,072 $19 1.8
Educational services (611) 3,453 3,401 52 1.5 $48,952,281 $47,385,732 $1,566,549 3.3 $1,091 $1,072 $19 1.8
Junior colleges (6112) 1 1 0 0.0 $15,766 $16,675 -$909 -5.5 $1,213 $1,283 -$70 -5.5
Colleges & universities (6113) 3,452 3,400 52 1.5 $48,936,515 $47,369,057 $1,567,458 3.3 $1,091 $1,072 $19 1.8
Health care & social assistance (62) 845 851 -6 -0.7 $10,827,800 $10,578,415 $249,385 2.4 $986 $957 $30 3.1
Ambulatory health care services (621) 114 127 -12 -9.7 $1,944,004 $2,171,432 -$227,428 -10.5 $1,308 $1,319 -$11 -0.8
Offices of physicians (6211) 114 127 -12 -9.7 $1,944,004 $2,171,432 -$227,428 -10.5 $1,308 $1,319 -$11 -0.8
Hospitals (622) 350 324 26 7.9 $4,181,637 $3,828,797 $352,840 9.2 $920 $909 $11 1.2
Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals (6222) 350 324 26 7.9 $4,181,637 $3,828,797 $352,840 9.2 $920 $909 $11 1.2
Nursing & residential care facilities (623) 381 400 -19 -4.8 $4,702,159 $4,578,186 $123,973 2.7 $950 $880 $70 7.9
Nursing care facilities, skilled nursing (6231) 78 75 3 4.0 $833,052 $701,876 $131,176 18.7 $825 $723 $102 14.1
Residential mental health facilities (6232) 227 248 -20 -8.2 $3,074,644 $3,049,598 $25,046 0.8 $1,040 $947 $93 9.8
Continuing care, assisted living facilities (6233) 76 78 -2 -2.6 $794,463 $826,712 -$32,249 -3.9 $808 $819 -$11 -1.4
Arts, entertainment, & recreation (71) 12 9 3 38.4 $218,881 $179,251 $39,630 22.1 $1,403 $1,590 -$187 -11.8
Amusements, gambling, & recreation (713) 12 9 3 38.4 $218,881 $179,251 $39,630 22.1 $1,403 $1,590 -$187 -11.8
Gambling industries (7132) 12 9 3 38.4 $218,881 $179,251 $39,630 22.1 $1,403 $1,590 -$187 -11.8
Public administration (92) 7,965 7,956 9 0.1 $118,225,861 $114,366,027 $3,859,834 3.4 $1,142 $1,106 $36 3.3
Executive, legislative & general government (921) 822 830 -9 -1.0 $13,305,161 $12,956,431 $348,730 2.7 $1,246 $1,200 $45 3.8
Justice, public order, & safety activities (922) 1,699 1,693 6 0.4 $27,153,054 $25,742,902 $1,410,152 5.5 $1,229 $1,170 $59 5.1
Administration of human resource programs (923) 1,774 1,763 11 0.6 $24,473,867 $23,757,309 $716,558 3.0 $1,061 $1,036 $25 2.4
Administration of environmental programs (924) 991 1,001 -10 -1.0 $15,802,406 $15,674,624 $127,782 0.8 $1,227 $1,205 $22 1.8
Administration of economic programs (926) 2,457 2,441 16 0.7 $34,610,147 $33,465,232 $1,144,915 3.4 $1,084 $1,055 $29 2.7
National security & international affairs (928) 222 228 -7 -2.9 $2,881,226 $2,769,529 $111,697 4.0 $1,000 $933 $67 7.2
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.