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

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Table 52: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Local 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 - Local Government 46,511 45,868 643 1.4 $547,497,347 $523,443,835 $24,053,512 4.6 $905 $878 $28 3.1
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11) 66 64 2 3.1 $780,495 $713,875 $66,620 9.3 $905 $854 $52 6.0
Agriculture & forestry support activities (115) 66 64 2 3.1 $780,495 $713,875 $66,620 9.3 $905 $854 $52 6.0
Support activities for crop production (1151) 66 64 2 3.1 $780,495 $713,875 $66,620 9.3 $905 $854 $52 6.0
Utilities (22) 153 153 1 0.4 $1,716,394 $1,673,885 $42,509 2.5 $861 $843 $18 2.1
Utilities (221) 153 153 1 0.4 $1,716,394 $1,673,885 $42,509 2.5 $861 $843 $18 2.1
Wholesale trade (42) 33 30 3 11.2 $371,034 $348,615 $22,419 6.4 $865 $904 -$39 -4.3
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (424) 33 30 3 11.2 $371,034 $348,615 $22,419 6.4 $865 $904 -$39 -4.3
Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (4249) 33 30 3 11.2 $371,034 $348,615 $22,419 6.4 $865 $904 -$39 -4.3
Retail Trade (44, 45) 19 16 3 19.1 $184,404 $179,469 $4,935 2.7 $760 $881 -$121 -13.8
Transportation & Warehousing (48, 49) 261 260 1 0.5 $3,193,311 $2,943,798 $249,513 8.5 $941 $872 $69 7.9
Support activities for transportation (488) 186 187 -1 -0.4 $2,640,176 $2,454,536 $185,640 7.6 $1,090 $1,010 $80 7.9
Support activities for air transportation (4881) 186 187 -1 -0.4 $2,640,176 $2,454,536 $185,640 7.6 $1,090 $1,010 $80 7.9
Information (51) 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
Real estate & rental & leasing (53) 72 71 1 1.9 $477,370 $479,599 -$2,229 -0.5 $508 $520 -$12 -2.3
Lessors of real estate (5311) 65 63 2 3.7 $422,005 $398,879 $23,126 5.8 $497 $487 $10 2.0
Professional & technical services (54) 31 36 -5 -13.9 $427,737 $421,737 $6,000 1.4 $1,061 $901 $160 17.8
Professional & technical services (541) 31 36 -5 -13.9 $427,737 $421,737 $6,000 1.4 $1,061 $901 $160 17.8
Administrative & waste services (56) 137 140 -3 -2.1 $1,490,915 $1,526,698 -$35,783 -2.3 $839 $841 -$2 -0.2
Administrative & support services (561) 60 62 -2 -3.2 $825,664 $869,681 -$44,017 -5.1 $1,059 $1,079 -$20 -1.9
Waste management & remediation services (562) 77 78 -1 -1.3 $665,251 $657,017 $8,234 1.3 $667 $651 $17 2.6
Educational services (61) 24,139 23,821 318 1.3 $256,397,352 $247,629,328 $8,768,024 3.5 $817 $800 $17 2.2
Educational services (611) 24,139 23,821 318 1.3 $256,397,352 $247,629,328 $8,768,024 3.5 $817 $800 $17 2.2
Elementary & secondary schools (6111) 20,954 20,586 368 1.8 $227,431,190 $219,000,071 $8,431,119 3.8 $835 $818 $17 2.0
Junior colleges (6112) 3,131 3,172 -41 -1.3 $28,544,676 $28,157,205 $387,471 1.4 $701 $683 $18 2.7
Other schools & instruction (6116) 38 38 -1 -1.7 $223,127 $221,869 $1,258 0.6 $456 $445 $10 2.3
Educational support services (6117) 16 25 -9 -35.1 $198,359 $250,183 -$51,824 -20.7 $954 $780 $174 22.2
Health care & social assistance (62) 8,795 8,416 379 4.5 $145,501,416 $130,991,955 $14,509,461 11.1 $1,273 $1,197 $75 6.3
Ambulatory health care services (621) 624 370 254 68.6 $9,181,732 $4,995,428 $4,186,304 83.8 $1,131 $1,038 $94 9.0
Offices of physicians (6211) 387 138 249 180.0 $6,102,530 $2,145,855 $3,956,675 184.4 $1,212 $1,193 $19 1.6
Outpatient care centers (6214) 139 133 5 4.0 $1,612,875 $1,489,854 $123,021 8.3 $895 $860 $35 4.1
Hospitals (622) 7,442 7,286 156 2.1 $130,188,368 $119,719,341 $10,469,027 8.7 $1,346 $1,264 $82 6.5
General medical & surgical hospitals (6221) 7,442 7,286 156 2.1 $130,188,368 $119,719,341 $10,469,027 8.7 $1,346 $1,264 $82 6.5
Nursing & residential care facilities (623) 402 429 -27 -6.3 $4,224,236 $4,361,555 -$137,319 -3.1 $809 $783 $26 3.4
Nursing care facilities, skilled nursing (6231) 352 374 -21 -5.7 $3,854,509 $3,991,143 -$136,634 -3.4 $842 $822 $20 2.4
Residential mental health facilities (6232) 49 55 -6 -10.3 $369,727 $370,412 -$685 -0.2 $577 $518 $58 11.3
Social assistance (624) 327 331 -4 -1.2 $1,907,080 $1,915,631 -$8,551 -0.4 $449 $445 $3 0.8
Individual & family services (6241) 99 97 1 1.4 $545,484 $514,147 $31,337 6.1 $425 $406 $19 4.7
Emergency & other relief services (6242) 64 51 13 25.3 $388,860 $363,406 $25,454 7.0 $465 $545 -$80 -14.6
Child day care services (6244) 164 182 -18 -10.1 $972,736 $1,038,078 -$65,342 -6.3 $456 $438 $18 4.2
Arts, entertainment, & recreation (71) 148 137 10 7.5 $684,870 $654,048 $30,822 4.7 $357 $366 -$10 -2.6
Museums, historical sites, zoos, & parks (7121) 47 45 2 3.7 $331,332 $291,695 $39,637 13.6 $542 $495 $47 9.6
Amusements, gambling, & recreation (713) 97 88 9 10.2 $319,556 $324,518 -$4,962 -1.5 $253 $284 -$30 -10.7
Other amusement & recreation industries (7139) 97 88 9 10.2 $319,556 $324,518 -$4,962 -1.5 $253 $284 -$30 -10.7
Other services, except public administration (81) 366 361 5 1.4 $2,828,940 $2,571,182 $257,758 10.0 $595 $548 $47 8.5
Repair & maintenance (811) 290 282 8 2.7 $2,152,440 $1,926,783 $225,657 11.7 $572 $526 $46 8.8
Automotive repair & maintenance (8111) 290 282 8 2.7 $2,152,440 $1,926,783 $225,657 11.7 $572 $526 $46 8.8
Death care services (8122) 52 56 -4 -6.6 $403,657 $363,638 $40,019 11.0 $597 $502 $95 18.8
Public administration (92) 11,014 11,167 -153 -1.4 $123,261,216 $123,630,000 -$368,784 -0.3 $861 $852 $9 1.1
Executive, legislative & general government (921) 9,613 9,783 -171 -1.7 $111,270,647 $111,732,251 -$461,604 -0.4 $890 $879 $12 1.4
Justice, public order, & safety activities (922) 490 469 21 4.5 $2,990,301 $3,004,898 -$14,597 -0.5 $469 $493 -$23 -4.7
Administration of human resource programs (923) 313 287 26 9.2 $3,167,112 $3,076,858 $90,254 2.9 $778 $825 -$47 -5.7
Administration of environmental programs (924) 338 362 -24 -6.6 $2,497,544 $2,536,657 -$39,113 -1.5 $568 $539 $29 5.4
Administration of economic programs (9261) 248 258 -10 -3.8 $3,204,983 $3,153,539 $51,444 1.6 $994 $941 $53 5.6
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.