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2020 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 2020 Annual Data

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Table 11: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Annual Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Fremont County - 2019-2020
Total Covered Employment Total Wages Average Annual Wage
Change   Change   Change
NAICSa Code Industry and Ownership 2020 2019 N % 2020 2019 $ % 2020 2019 $ %
Ownership - Total 14,630 15,215 -584 -3.8 $640,637,592 $642,468,213 -$1,830,621 -0.3 $43,788 $42,227 $1,561 3.7
Ownership - Private 9,427 9,826 -399 -4.1 $388,691,780 $395,040,794 -$6,349,014 -1.6 $41,233 $40,205 $1,028 2.6
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  101 113 -13 -11.1 $3,062,071 $3,248,693 -$186,622 -5.7 $30,468 $28,749 $1,719 6.0
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  54 52 2 2.9 $1,612,485 $1,470,047 $142,438 9.7 $30,044 $28,178 $1,866 6.6
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  437 511 -74 -14.4 $44,424,577 $51,380,706 -$6,956,129 -13.5 $101,560 $100,534 $1,027 1.0
213  Support Activities For Mining  231 298 -67 -22.5 $16,076,652 $22,073,760 -$5,997,108 -27.2 $69,723 $74,198 -$4,475 -6.0
22  Utilities  65 65 0 0.4 $5,584,403 $5,427,500 $156,903 2.9 $85,585 $83,500 $2,085 2.5
221  Utilities  65 65 0 0.4 $5,584,403 $5,427,500 $156,903 2.9 $85,585 $83,500 $2,085 2.5
23  Construction  808 847 -39 -4.6 $37,991,118 $38,086,425 -$95,307 -0.3 $47,009 $44,971 $2,038 4.5
236  Construction Of Buildings  161 149 13 8.5 $6,131,655 $4,879,189 $1,252,466 25.7 $38,045 $32,856 $5,188 15.8
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  138 177 -40 -22.3 $8,774,393 $11,246,653 -$2,472,260 -22.0 $63,661 $63,390 $271 0.4
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  509 521 -12 -2.3 $23,085,070 $21,960,583 $1,124,487 5.1 $45,339 $42,151 $3,188 7.6
31  Manufacturing  272 267 4 1.7 $11,594,451 $10,598,013 $996,438 9.4 $42,693 $39,668 $3,025 7.6
311  Food Manufacturing  49 45 4 9.5 $2,063,442 $1,694,701 $368,741 21.8 $42,258 $38,015 $4,243 11.2
316  Leather & Allied Product Manufacturing  5 5 0 7.0 $97,552 $90,854 $6,698 7.4 $18,869 $18,810 $59 0.3
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  10 13 -2 -19.2 $261,844 $308,695 -$46,851 -15.2 $25,747 $24,539 $1,208 4.9
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  36 40 -4 -8.8 $1,272,063 $1,409,856 -$137,793 -9.8 $35,014 $35,397 -$383 -1.1
337  Furniture & Related Product Manufacturing  14 14 0 2.9 $363,218 $328,440 $34,778 10.6 $25,347 $23,595 $1,752 7.4
42  Wholesale Trade  310 327 -17 -5.1 $13,699,280 $14,411,026 -$711,746 -4.9 $44,144 $44,060 $85 0.2
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  149 165 -15 -9.3 $6,859,478 $7,706,338 -$846,860 -11.0 $45,935 $46,799 -$864 -1.8
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  157 156 0 0.3 $6,161,479 $6,021,722 $139,757 2.3 $39,370 $38,581 $789 2.0
44  Retail Trade  1,774 1,778 -4 -0.2 $53,075,541 $50,163,789 $2,911,752 5.8 $29,920 $28,212 $1,708 6.1
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  308 316 -9 -2.7 $13,418,492 $12,809,061 $609,431 4.8 $43,637 $40,535 $3,102 7.7
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  42 46 -5 -9.9 $1,426,262 $1,423,829 $2,433 0.2 $34,302 $30,839 $3,463 11.2
443  Electronics & Appliance Stores  32 40 -8 -20.1 $1,122,144 $1,256,702 -$134,558 -10.7 $35,254 $31,552 $3,703 11.7
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  231 208 23 11.1 $6,185,788 $5,459,318 $726,470 13.3 $26,749 $26,237 $513 2.0
445  Food & Beverage Stores  388 369 18 4.9 $10,253,817 $9,015,810 $1,238,007 13.7 $26,461 $24,405 $2,056 8.4
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  41 40 1 2.3 $1,339,373 $1,438,236 -$98,863 -6.9 $32,732 $35,956 -$3,224 -9.0
447  Gasoline Stations  251 257 -6 -2.5 $6,523,146 $6,332,507 $190,639 3.0 $25,989 $24,600 $1,389 5.6
448  Clothing & Clothing Accessories Stores  41 51 -10 -20.1 $882,365 $1,015,182 -$132,817 -13.1 $21,653 $19,906 $1,748 8.8
451  Sports, Hobby, Music Instrument, Book Stores  63 62 2 2.6 $1,283,310 $1,140,533 $142,777 12.5 $20,235 $18,446 $1,789 9.7
453  Miscellaneous Store Retailers  46 51 -5 -9.9 $1,056,571 $953,609 $102,962 10.8 $23,094 $18,790 $4,304 22.9
48  Transportation & Warehousing  286 274 12 4.5 $13,582,125 $14,116,032 -$533,907 -3.8 $47,420 $51,503 -$4,083 -7.9
484  Truck Transportation  189 201 -12 -5.9 $9,359,170 $10,241,158 -$881,988 -8.6 $49,519 $50,994 -$1,475 -2.9
486  Pipeline Transportation  7 7 0 0.0 $651,608 $753,645 -$102,037 -13.5 $93,087 $107,664 -$14,577 -13.5
492  Couriers & Messengers  59 55 4 7.5 $2,623,646 $2,553,863 $69,783 2.7 $44,221 $46,291 -$2,070 -4.5
51  Information  135 153 -18 -12.0 $6,062,534 $6,063,116 -$582 0.0 $44,934 $39,564 $5,371 13.6
511  Publishing Industries, Except Internet  41 45 -4 -8.4 $902,229 $972,629 -$70,400 -7.2 $21,963 $21,696 $267 1.2
515  Broadcasting, Except Internet  15 20 -5 -24.0 $589,078 $676,660 -$87,582 -12.9 $39,064 $34,123 $4,940 14.5
517  Telecommunications  63 64 0 -0.1 $4,187,943 $4,011,003 $176,940 4.4 $66,035 $63,165 $2,870 4.5
52  Finance & Insurance  310 313 -3 -0.8 $17,330,949 $17,266,391 $64,558 0.4 $55,906 $55,252 $654 1.2
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  195 201 -6 -3.2 $10,346,990 $10,692,977 -$345,987 -3.2 $53,108 $53,133 -$25 0.0
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  90 88 2 2.2 $4,254,197 $3,951,021 $303,176 7.7 $47,311 $44,898 $2,413 5.4
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  180 233 -52 -22.5 $8,720,135 $12,999,016 -$4,278,881 -32.9 $48,357 $55,850 -$7,493 -13.4
54  Professional & Technical Services  394 411 -18 -4.3 $23,673,848 $23,069,957 $603,891 2.6 $60,136 $56,097 $4,039 7.2
541  Professional & Technical Services  394 411 -18 -4.3 $23,673,848 $23,069,957 $603,891 2.6 $60,136 $56,097 $4,039 7.2
55  Management Of Companies & Enterprises  41 39 2 5.5 $5,020,521 $4,827,752 $192,769 4.0 $121,210 $123,000 -$1,790 -1.5
551  Management Of Companies & Enterprises  41 39 2 5.5 $5,020,521 $4,827,752 $192,769 4.0 $121,210 $123,000 -$1,790 -1.5
56  Administrative & Waste Services  183 191 -7 -3.8 $6,748,249 $7,070,321 -$322,072 -4.6 $36,791 $37,099 -$308 -0.8
561  Administrative & Support Services  149 146 3 2.3 $5,084,610 $4,714,270 $370,340 7.9 $34,125 $32,363 $1,762 5.4
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  34 45 -11 -23.4 $1,663,639 $2,356,051 -$692,412 -29.4 $48,333 $52,450 -$4,116 -7.8
61  Educational Services  330 387 -57 -14.8 $13,180,903 $13,948,903 -$768,000 -5.5 $39,972 $36,028 $3,945 10.9
611  Educational Services  330 387 -57 -14.8 $13,180,903 $13,948,903 -$768,000 -5.5 $39,972 $36,028 $3,945 10.9
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  1,974 1,970 4 0.2 $83,313,400 $80,869,439 $2,443,961 3.0 $42,211 $41,057 $1,153 2.8
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  759 732 28 3.8 $42,638,140 $41,074,824 $1,563,316 3.8 $56,146 $56,145 $0 0.0
624  Social Assistance  545 572 -27 -4.8 $13,250,872 $13,182,936 $67,936 0.5 $24,314 $23,037 $1,277 5.5
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  139 134 5 3.6 $2,920,392 $2,273,665 $646,727 28.4 $21,060 $16,989 $4,071 24.0
711  Performing Arts & Spectator Sports  3 3 0 12.4 $136,758 $75,367 $61,391 81.5 $45,586 $28,227 $17,359 61.5
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  31 19 13 69.4 $1,210,379 $601,000 $609,379 101.4 $38,633 $32,486 $6,147 18.9
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  104 113 -8 -7.4 $1,573,255 $1,597,298 -$24,043 -1.5 $15,080 $14,177 $903 6.4
72  Accommodation & Food Services  1,341 1,456 -115 -7.9 $23,569,082 $24,584,955 -$1,015,873 -4.1 $17,576 $16,882 $693 4.1
721  Accommodation  367 426 -58 -13.7 $7,680,283 $8,783,852 -$1,103,569 -12.6 $20,918 $20,644 $274 1.3
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  974 1,031 -57 -5.5 $15,888,799 $15,801,103 $87,696 0.6 $16,316 $15,330 $986 6.4
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  343 353 -10 -2.7 $14,728,485 $14,237,997 $490,488 3.4 $42,919 $40,354 $2,565 6.4
811  Repair & Maintenance  136 136 0 -0.2 $6,257,252 $6,036,266 $220,986 3.7 $45,952 $44,248 $1,704 3.9
812  Personal & Laundry Services  80 80 1 0.7 $2,362,439 $2,183,968 $178,471 8.2 $29,468 $27,444 $2,024 7.4
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  120 130 -10 -7.3 $5,984,888 $5,847,835 $137,053 2.3 $49,874 $45,157 $4,717 10.4
814  Private Households  7 7 -1 -6.8 $123,906 $169,928 -$46,022 -27.1 $18,141 $23,183 -$5,041 -21.7
999  Unclassified  3 4 -1 -21.7 $409,716 $397,098 $12,618 3.2 $136,572 $103,681 $32,891 31.7
Ownership - Federal Government 443 424 19 4.5 $32,374,773 $29,897,414 $2,477,359 8.3 $73,081 $70,554 $2,526 3.6
48  Transportation & Warehousing  57 59 -3 -4.6 $2,854,566 $2,926,955 -$72,389 -2.5 $50,523 $49,400 $1,123 2.3
491  Postal Service  57 59 -3 -4.6 $2,854,566 $2,926,955 -$72,389 -2.5 $50,523 $49,400 $1,123 2.3
92  Public Administration  354 331 23 6.8 $26,567,105 $23,980,699 $2,586,406 10.8 $75,101 $72,395 $2,707 3.7
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  17 18 -1 -7.0 $1,872,605 $1,966,023 -$93,418 -4.8 $112,334 $109,711 $2,623 2.4
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  129 125 4 3.1 $9,020,096 $8,415,805 $604,291 7.2 $70,152 $67,505 $2,647 3.9
926  Administration Of Economic Programs  37 18 20 108.8 $1,158,249 $785,151 $373,098 47.5 $30,953 $43,814 -$12,862 -29.4
Ownership - State Government 677 661 16 2.4 $35,707,069 $34,682,361 $1,024,708 3.0 $52,724 $52,450 $274 0.5
61  Educational Services  11 13 -2 -12.8 $528,487 $584,001 -$55,514 -9.5 $46,645 $44,923 $1,722 3.8
611  Educational Services  11 13 -2 -12.8 $528,487 $584,001 -$55,514 -9.5 $46,645 $44,923 $1,722 3.8
92  Public Administration  419 417 2 0.5 $21,997,176 $22,208,495 -$211,319 -1.0 $52,458 $53,236 -$778 -1.5
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  114 112 2 2.1 $6,472,611 $6,160,169 $312,442 5.1 $56,862 $55,248 $1,614 2.9
923  Administration Of Human Resource Programs  63 65 -2 -3.6 $3,046,332 $3,138,491 -$92,159 -2.9 $48,609 $48,284 $325 0.7
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  107 105 3 2.7 $6,200,130 $6,293,984 -$93,854 -1.5 $57,767 $60,230 -$2,463 -4.1
926  Administration Of Economic Programs  127 129 -2 -1.2 $5,925,706 $6,240,326 -$314,620 -5.0 $46,505 $48,405 -$1,899 -3.9
Ownership - Local Government 4,084 4,304 -220 -5.1 $183,863,970 $182,847,644 $1,016,326 0.6 $45,026 $42,484 $2,542 6.0
22  Utilities  27 28 -1 -2.7 $1,174,662 $1,144,353 $30,309 2.6 $43,234 $40,987 $2,247 5.5
221  Utilities  27 28 -1 -2.7 $1,174,662 $1,144,353 $30,309 2.6 $43,234 $40,987 $2,247 5.5
61  Educational Services  1,961 2,013 -51 -2.5 $93,910,891 $92,978,365 $932,526 1.0 $47,879 $46,197 $1,683 3.6
611  Educational Services  1,961 2,013 -51 -2.5 $93,910,891 $92,978,365 $932,526 1.0 $47,879 $46,197 $1,683 3.6
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  369 285 84 29.5 $20,648,483 $13,179,704 $7,468,779 56.7 $56,022 $46,298 $9,724 21.0
92  Public Administration  1,061 1,142 -80 -7.0 $45,893,551 $47,904,964 -$2,011,413 -4.2 $43,248 $41,967 $1,281 3.1
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  1,025 1,105 -80 -7.2 $44,150,820 $46,537,432 -$2,386,612 -5.1 $43,056 $42,109 $947 2.3
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  11 11 0 -1.5 $363,148 $372,438 -$9,290 -2.5 $32,775 $33,106 -$331 -1.0
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 2021. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 5/25/21.