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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 2019 Annual Data

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Carbon County

Table 8: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Annual Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Carbon County - 2018-2019
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Annual Wage
Change   Change Change
Ownership, Industry, and NAICSa Code 2019 2018 N % 2019 2018 $ % 2019 2018 $ %
Ownership - Total 7,036 6,875 161 2.3 $350,861,325 $336,366,529 $14,494,796 4.3 $49,865 $48,927 $938 1.9
Ownership - Private 5,206 5,075 131 2.6 $264,534,157 $251,673,263 $12,860,894 5.1 $50,811 $49,588 $1,223 2.5
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) 204 205 -1 -0.4 $7,438,779 $7,465,207 -$26,428 -0.4 $36,390 $36,357 $33 0.1
Animal production and aquaculture (112) 190 189 1 0.3 $6,929,994 $6,948,240 -$18,246 -0.3 $36,458 $36,682 -$223 -0.6
Forestry and logging (113) 9 9 0 -4.7 $357,476 $371,027 -$13,551 -3.7 $42,056 $41,595 $461 1.1
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (21) 214 200 14 7.1 $15,429,540 $15,550,425 -$120,885 -0.8 $71,959 $77,655 -$5,696 -7.3
Support activities for mining (213) 121 101 21 20.6 $7,138,778 $5,959,204 $1,179,574 19.8 $58,877 $59,296 -$419 -0.7
Utilities (22) 31 32 0 -1.1 $2,532,359 $2,449,462 $82,897 3.4 $80,829 $77,343 $3,485 4.5
Utilities (221) 31 32 0 -1.1 $2,532,359 $2,449,462 $82,897 3.4 $80,829 $77,343 $3,485 4.5
Construction (23) 688 533 155 29.0 $46,840,601 $37,517,741 $9,322,860 24.8 $68,124 $70,400 -$2,276 -3.2
Construction of buildings (236) 88 109 -21 -19.5 $3,397,836 $4,129,729 -$731,893 -17.7 $38,797 $37,975 $822 2.2
Heavy and civil engineering construction (237) 454 234 220 93.9 $34,113,337 $18,597,549 $15,515,788 83.4 $75,194 $79,504 -$4,310 -5.4
Specialty trade contractors (238) 146 190 -44 -23.1 $9,329,428 $14,790,463 -$5,461,035 -36.9 $63,756 $77,742 -$13,986 -18.0
Wholesale trade (42) 54 56 -3 -4.4 $2,807,224 $2,900,430 -$93,206 -3.2 $52,227 $51,563 $664 1.3
Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (423) 16 19 -2 -11.2 $891,360 $938,709 -$47,349 -5.0 $54,285 $50,741 $3,544 7.0
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (424) 37 38 0 -1.1 $1,915,864 $1,961,721 -$45,857 -2.3 $51,322 $51,966 -$644 -1.2
Retail Trade (44, 45) 737 772 -36 -4.7 $23,361,788 $22,069,040 $1,292,748 5.9 $31,720 $28,571 $3,149 11.0
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (441) 69 68 1 1.8 $3,037,883 $2,708,880 $329,003 12.1 $44,027 $39,983 $4,044 10.1
Furniture and home furnishings stores (442) 17 15 1 8.6 $504,266 $459,770 $44,496 9.7 $30,105 $29,816 $289 1.0
Electronics and appliance stores (443) 8 11 -3 -23.7 $270,119 $371,649 -$101,530 -27.3 $32,427 $34,034 -$1,607 -4.7
Building material and garden supply stores (444) 82 78 4 5.4 $2,963,853 $2,798,669 $165,184 5.9 $36,035 $35,880 $154 0.4
Food and beverage stores (445) 133 134 -1 -0.5 $3,682,382 $3,731,052 -$48,670 -1.3 $27,670 $27,896 -$225 -0.8
Gasoline stations (447) 236 250 -14 -5.6 $7,533,840 $6,340,581 $1,193,259 18.8 $31,946 $25,370 $6,576 25.9
Miscellaneous store retailers (453) 16 18 -3 -14.1 $235,064 $293,808 -$58,744 -20.0 $14,849 $15,950 -$1,101 -6.9
Nonstore retailers (454) 13 11 2 18.1 $440,459 $410,818 $29,641 7.2 $35,237 $38,830 -$3,593 -9.3
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 199 221 -23 -10.2 $13,014,582 $14,424,705 -$1,410,123 -9.8 $65,538 $65,196 $342 0.5
Truck transportation (484) 114 134 -20 -14.9 $6,675,249 $8,095,025 -$1,419,776 -17.5 $58,596 $60,487 -$1,891 -3.1
Pipeline transportation (486) 48 51 -4 -6.8 $4,990,115 $4,892,362 $97,753 2.0 $104,330 $95,312 $9,018 9.5
Support activities for transportation (488) 15 15 0 1.7 $552,194 $691,627 -$139,433 -20.2 $36,400 $46,356 -$9,955 -21.5
Information (51) 69 68 2 2.2 $2,422,684 $2,393,793 $28,891 1.2 $34,899 $35,244 -$345 -1.0
Publishing industries, except internet (511) 28 30 -2 -5.1 $640,387 $661,368 -$20,981 -3.2 $22,733 $22,291 $442 2.0
Telecommunications (517) 22 21 1 6.5 $1,387,369 $1,381,948 $5,421 0.4 $63,292 $67,150 -$3,858 -5.7
Finance and insurance (52) 123 126 -3 -2.6 $6,006,265 $5,769,754 $236,511 4.1 $48,899 $45,730 $3,169 6.9
Credit intermediation and related activities (522) 83 84 -2 -1.8 $3,739,463 $3,553,051 $186,412 5.2 $45,190 $42,173 $3,017 7.2
Securities, commodity contracts, investments (523) 14 15 -1 -6.9 $1,065,014 $1,012,791 $52,223 5.2 $78,425 $69,464 $8,961 12.9
Insurance carriers and related activities (524) 27 27 -1 -3.0 $1,201,788 $1,203,912 -$2,124 -0.2 $45,350 $44,051 $1,300 3.0
Real estate and rental and leasing (53) 63 59 4 6.6 $2,317,389 $1,950,311 $367,078 18.8 $36,831 $33,056 $3,775 11.4
Real estate (531) 43 42 1 2.8 $1,082,073 $1,021,797 $60,276 5.9 $25,312 $24,574 $737 3.0
Rental and leasing services (532) 20 17 3 15.8 $1,235,316 $928,514 $306,802 33.0 $61,245 $53,302 $7,944 14.9
Professional and technical services (54) 105 101 4 4.0 $5,877,680 $5,783,558 $94,122 1.6 $55,887 $57,167 -$1,279 -2.2
Professional and technical services (541) 105 101 4 4.0 $5,877,680 $5,783,558 $94,122 1.6 $55,887 $57,167 -$1,279 -2.2
Management of companies and enterprises (55) 18 19 -1 -3.5 $1,421,430 $1,412,655 $8,775 0.6 $77,547 $74,350 $3,196 4.3
Management of companies and enterprises (551) 18 19 -1 -3.5 $1,421,430 $1,412,655 $8,775 0.6 $77,547 $74,350 $3,196 4.3
Administrative and waste services (56) 153 143 10 7.0 $6,565,481 $5,464,457 $1,101,024 20.1 $42,819 $38,146 $4,673 12.3
Administrative and support services (561) 128 116 13 10.9 $5,639,793 $4,111,078 $1,528,715 37.2 $44,033 $35,594 $8,440 23.7
Waste management and remediation services (562) 25 28 -3 -9.0 $925,688 $1,353,379 -$427,691 -31.6 $36,661 $48,770 -$12,110 -24.8
Health care and social assistance (62) 380 390 -10 -2.5 $12,227,924 $11,518,470 $709,454 6.2 $32,186 $29,560 $2,626 8.9
Ambulatory health care services (621) 161 164 -3 -1.7 $6,811,081 $6,193,031 $618,050 10.0 $42,260 $37,781 $4,479 11.9
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (71) 85 91 -6 -6.5 $2,874,482 $3,040,961 -$166,479 -5.5 $33,651 $33,296 $355 1.1
Amusements, gambling, and recreation (713) 62 68 -6 -9.3 $2,265,565 $2,421,534 -$155,969 -6.4 $36,541 $35,439 $1,103 3.1
Accommodation and food services (72) 1,157 1,120 37 3.3 $26,588,408 $22,994,216 $3,594,192 15.6 $22,984 $20,532 $2,452 11.9
Accommodation (721) 647 599 48 7.9 $18,298,035 $15,398,231 $2,899,804 18.8 $28,303 $25,707 $2,597 10.1
Food services and drinking places (722) 510 521 -11 -2.0 $8,290,373 $7,595,985 $694,388 9.1 $16,245 $14,582 $1,663 11.4
Other services, except public administration (81) 106 105 2 1.4 $3,116,432 $3,083,400 $33,032 1.1 $29,400 $29,506 -$106 -0.4
Repair and maintenance (811) 72 65 8 11.8 $2,594,217 $2,533,682 $60,535 2.4 $35,822 $39,130 -$3,308 -8.5
Membership associations and organizations (813) 19 22 -3 -12.4 $205,192 $222,309 -$17,117 -7.7 $10,897 $10,340 $557 5.4
Ownership - Federal Government 176 180 -4 -2.2 $11,049,770 $11,393,840 -$344,070 -3.0 $62,694 $63,211 -$518 -0.8
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 34 36 -2 -4.2 $1,601,563 $1,565,018 $36,545 2.3 $46,530 $43,570 $2,960 6.8
Postal service (491) 34 36 -2 -4.2 $1,601,563 $1,565,018 $36,545 2.3 $46,530 $43,570 $2,960 6.8
Public administration (92) 137 140 -3 -2.1 $9,138,149 $9,543,365 -$405,216 -4.2 $66,542 $68,007 -$1,465 -2.2
Administration of environmental programs (924) 132 135 -3 -2.3 $8,942,320 $9,342,550 -$400,230 -4.3 $67,658 $69,076 -$1,418 -2.1
Ownership - State Government 392 406 -15 -3.6 $23,126,169 $22,935,085 $191,084 0.8 $59,007 $56,432 $2,575 4.6
Public administration (92) 389 404 -15 -3.6 $23,021,331 $22,834,627 $186,704 0.8 $59,131 $56,533 $2,598 4.6
Justice, public order, and safety activities (922) 256 269 -13 -4.8 $15,842,902 $15,804,973 $37,929 0.2 $61,826 $58,717 $3,109 5.3
Administration of human resource programs (923) 26 27 0 -0.3 $1,202,623 $1,200,128 $2,495 0.2 $45,519 $45,288 $232 0.5
Administration of environmental programs (924) 15 15 -1 -3.3 $915,206 $930,227 -$15,021 -1.6 $62,386 $61,320 $1,066 1.7
Administration of economic programs (926) 89 90 -1 -1.2 $4,892,538 $4,730,162 $162,376 3.4 $54,972 $52,511 $2,462 4.7
Ownership - Local Government 1,262 1,213 49 4.0 $52,151,229 $50,364,341 $1,786,888 3.5 $41,330 $41,523 -$193 -0.5
Public administration (92) 389 386 3 0.8 $15,525,914 $14,853,850 $672,064 4.5 $39,887 $38,481 $1,405 3.7
Executive, legislative and general government (921) 350 346 4 1.3 $14,089,763 $13,443,680 $646,083 4.8 $40,237 $38,874 $1,363 3.5
Administration of environmental programs (924) 11 10 1 14.8 $551,002 $506,375 $44,627 8.8 $50,091 $52,858 -$2,766 -5.2
aNorth 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: May 2020. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS. Revised 5/7/20.