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2021 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 2021 Annual Data

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Table 11: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Annual Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Fremont County - 2020-2021
Total Covered Employment Total Wages Average Annual Wage
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NAICSa Code Industry and Ownership 2021 2020 N % 2021 2020 $ % 2021 2020 $ %
Ownership - Total 14,996 14,637 359 2.5 $671,770,937 $640,766,414 $31,004,523 4.8 $44,797 $43,778 $1,019 2.3
Ownership - Private 9,666 9,432 234 2.5 $410,627,498 $388,806,365 $21,821,133 5.6 $42,484 $41,222 $1,261 3.1
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  89 101 -11 -11.4 $2,393,355 $3,062,071 -$668,716 -21.8 $26,867 $30,468 -$3,601 -11.8
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  48 54 -5 -9.9 $1,314,934 $1,612,485 -$297,551 -18.5 $27,207 $30,044 -$2,837 -9.4
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  401 437 -36 -8.3 $41,184,240 $44,424,577 -$3,240,337 -7.3 $102,724 $101,581 $1,143 1.1
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  157 183 -27 -14.5 $24,387,205 $27,443,021 -$3,055,816 -11.1 $155,749 $149,896 $5,853 3.9
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas  24 24 0 -0.4 $889,886 $904,904 -$15,018 -1.7 $37,739 $38,230 -$491 -1.3
213  Support Activities For Mining  221 231 -10 -4.3 $15,907,149 $16,076,652 -$169,503 -1.1 $72,060 $69,723 $2,337 3.4
22  Utilities  69 65 4 5.7 $6,012,401 $5,584,403 $427,998 7.7 $87,136 $85,585 $1,552 1.8
221  Utilities  69 65 4 5.7 $6,012,401 $5,584,403 $427,998 7.7 $87,136 $85,585 $1,552 1.8
23  Construction  822 808 14 1.8 $38,730,380 $37,991,118 $739,262 1.9 $47,098 $47,019 $80 0.2
236  Construction of Buildings  197 161 36 22.2 $7,331,724 $6,131,655 $1,200,069 19.6 $37,217 $38,045 -$828 -2.2
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  148 138 10 7.2 $9,852,807 $8,774,393 $1,078,414 12.3 $66,686 $63,661 $3,025 4.8
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  478 509 -31 -6.2 $21,545,849 $23,085,070 -$1,539,221 -6.7 $45,115 $45,354 -$239 -0.5
31  Manufacturing  343 272 71 26.1 $13,975,028 $11,594,451 $2,380,577 20.5 $40,803 $42,693 -$1,890 -4.4
311  Food Manufacturing  71 49 22 44.5 $2,837,644 $2,063,442 $774,202 37.5 $40,205 $42,258 -$2,053 -4.9
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  42 36 6 15.4 $1,476,103 $1,272,063 $204,040 16.0 $35,212 $35,014 $198 0.6
337  Furniture & Related Product Manufacturing  13 14 -1 -8.1 $364,386 $363,218 $1,168 0.3 $27,668 $25,347 $2,321 9.2
42  Wholesale Trade  304 310 -6 -1.9 $14,338,398 $13,698,095 $640,303 4.7 $47,101 $44,140 $2,960 6.7
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  158 157 2 1.2 $6,634,963 $6,160,294 $474,669 7.7 $41,882 $39,363 $2,519 6.4
44  Retail Trade  1,793 1,772 21 1.2 $57,990,015 $53,060,898 $4,929,117 9.3 $32,344 $29,940 $2,404 8.0
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  285 308 -23 -7.5 $14,354,690 $13,418,492 $936,198 7.0 $50,456 $43,637 $6,818 15.6
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  45 42 3 7.4 $2,313,439 $1,426,262 $887,177 62.2 $51,790 $34,302 $17,488 51.0
443  Electronics & Appliance Stores  35 32 3 10.0 $1,364,424 $1,122,144 $242,280 21.6 $38,984 $35,254 $3,729 10.6
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  243 231 12 5.1 $6,967,038 $6,185,788 $781,250 12.6 $28,671 $26,749 $1,922 7.2
445  Food & Beverage Stores  397 388 9 2.4 $10,345,779 $10,253,817 $91,962 0.9 $26,076 $26,461 -$385 -1.5
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  41 41 0 -0.2 $1,404,310 $1,339,373 $64,937 4.8 $34,394 $32,732 $1,663 5.1
447  Gasoline Stations  262 251 11 4.3 $7,797,867 $6,508,503 $1,289,364 19.8 $29,800 $25,930 $3,870 14.9
448  Clothing & Clothing Accessories Stores  50 41 9 22.1 $1,081,181 $882,365 $198,816 22.5 $21,732 $21,653 $79 0.4
451  Sports, Hobby, Music Instrument, Book Stores  73 63 9 14.4 $1,512,889 $1,283,310 $229,579 17.9 $20,844 $20,235 $609 3.0
453  Miscellaneous Store Retailers  46 46 0 0.7 $1,150,114 $1,056,571 $93,543 8.9 $24,959 $23,094 $1,865 8.1
48  Transportation & Warehousing  288 286 2 0.5 $14,158,865 $13,561,554 $597,311 4.4 $49,176 $47,348 $1,828 3.9
484  Truck Transportation  183 189 -6 -3.0 $9,636,889 $9,352,170 $284,719 3.0 $52,566 $49,482 $3,083 6.2
486  Pipeline Transportation  6 7 -1 -9.6 $608,317 $651,608 -$43,291 -6.6 $96,101 $93,087 $3,014 3.2
492  Couriers & Messengers  66 59 7 11.7 $2,903,691 $2,623,646 $280,045 10.7 $43,829 $44,221 -$392 -0.9
51  Information  128 135 -7 -5.4 $6,389,188 $5,993,591 $395,597 6.6 $50,080 $44,423 $5,657 12.7
511  Publishing Industries, Except Internet  41 41 0 0.2 $1,261,602 $902,229 $359,373 39.8 $30,644 $21,963 $8,681 39.5
517  Telecommunications  58 63 -5 -8.2 $3,908,171 $4,118,826 -$210,655 -5.1 $67,093 $64,945 $2,148 3.3
52  Finance & Insurance  316 310 6 1.9 $18,680,949 $17,330,295 $1,350,654 7.8 $59,117 $55,904 $3,213 5.7
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  200 195 5 2.8 $10,756,089 $10,346,336 $409,753 4.0 $53,713 $53,104 $609 1.1
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, Investments  26 25 1 4.0 $3,422,425 $2,729,762 $692,663 25.4 $130,378 $108,109 $22,269 20.6
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  90 90 0 -0.5 $4,502,435 $4,254,197 $248,238 5.8 $50,307 $47,311 $2,996 6.3
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  176 181 -5 -2.7 $7,763,168 $8,724,135 -$960,967 -11.0 $44,172 $48,312 -$4,140 -8.6
531  Real Estate  101 94 8 8.0 $3,434,519 $3,225,637 $208,882 6.5 $33,921 $34,407 -$486 -1.4
54  Professional & Technical Services  409 395 15 3.7 $25,684,951 $23,701,427 $1,983,524 8.4 $62,761 $60,054 $2,707 4.5
541  Professional & Technical Services  409 395 15 3.7 $25,684,951 $23,701,427 $1,983,524 8.4 $62,761 $60,054 $2,707 4.5
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  61 41 19 46.3 $7,524,387 $5,020,521 $2,503,866 49.9 $124,206 $121,210 $2,996 2.5
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  61 41 19 46.3 $7,524,387 $5,020,521 $2,503,866 49.9 $124,206 $121,210 $2,996 2.5
56  Administrative & Waste Services  197 183 14 7.6 $7,503,850 $6,748,249 $755,601 11.2 $38,010 $36,791 $1,218 3.3
561  Administrative & Support Services  160 149 11 7.4 $5,801,891 $5,084,610 $717,281 14.1 $36,262 $34,125 $2,137 6.3
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  37 34 3 8.7 $1,701,959 $1,663,639 $38,320 2.3 $45,483 $48,333 -$2,851 -5.9
61  Educational Services  341 330 11 3.3 $13,858,445 $13,180,903 $677,542 5.1 $40,700 $39,972 $728 1.8
611  Educational Services  341 330 11 3.3 $13,858,445 $13,180,903 $677,542 5.1 $40,700 $39,972 $728 1.8
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  1,962 1,974 -12 -0.6 $86,777,401 $83,313,400 $3,464,001 4.2 $44,227 $42,207 $2,020 4.8
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  799 759 40 5.2 $46,580,810 $42,638,140 $3,942,670 9.2 $58,299 $56,146 $2,153 3.8
624  Social Assistance  521 545 -24 -4.4 $12,886,657 $13,250,872 -$364,215 -2.7 $24,734 $24,306 $429 1.8
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  150 139 11 7.8 $3,057,690 $2,920,392 $137,298 4.7 $20,453 $21,060 -$607 -2.9
711  Performing Arts & Spectator Sports  5 3 2 50.0 $287,652 $136,758 $150,894 110.3 $63,923 $45,586 $18,337 40.2
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  31 31 -1 -2.4 $948,615 $1,210,379 -$261,764 -21.6 $31,021 $38,633 -$7,612 -19.7
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  114 104 10 9.7 $1,821,423 $1,573,255 $248,168 15.8 $15,919 $15,080 $839 5.6
72  Accommodation & Food Services  1,460 1,347 113 8.4 $28,404,259 $23,679,994 $4,724,265 20.0 $19,457 $17,581 $1,876 10.7
721  Accommodation  419 369 50 13.5 $9,610,849 $7,720,458 $1,890,391 24.5 $22,961 $20,927 $2,033 9.7
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  1,041 978 63 6.5 $18,793,410 $15,959,536 $2,833,874 17.8 $18,049 $16,319 $1,730 10.6
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  353 343 10 2.8 $15,360,771 $14,806,575 $554,196 3.7 $43,556 $43,168 $388 0.9
811  Repair & Maintenance  132 136 -4 -3.1 $6,371,514 $6,258,252 $113,262 1.8 $48,269 $45,959 $2,310 5.0
812  Personal & Laundry Services  81 80 1 0.6 $2,462,531 $2,362,439 $100,092 4.2 $30,526 $29,468 $1,058 3.6
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  134 120 14 11.5 $6,372,309 $6,061,978 $310,331 5.1 $47,704 $50,588 -$2,884 -5.7
814  Private Households  6 7 0 -6.0 $154,417 $123,906 $30,511 24.6 $24,052 $18,141 $5,911 32.6
999  Unclassified  5 3 2 75.0 $839,757 $409,716 $430,041 105.0 $159,954 $136,572 $23,382 17.1
   
Ownership - Federal Government 420 443 -23 -5.2 $31,562,614 $32,374,773 -$812,159 -2.5 $75,194 $73,081 $2,113 2.9
48  Transportation & Warehousing  59 57 2 3.8 $3,035,259 $2,854,566 $180,693 6.3 $51,734 $50,523 $1,211 2.4
491  Postal Service  59 57 2 3.8 $3,035,259 $2,854,566 $180,693 6.3 $51,734 $50,523 $1,211 2.4
92  Public Administration  328 354 -26 -7.4 $25,475,692 $26,567,105 -$1,091,413 -4.1 $77,788 $75,101 $2,687 3.6
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  17 17 0 2.0 $1,813,075 $1,872,605 -$59,530 -3.2 $106,651 $112,334 -$5,682 -5.1
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  123 129 -5 -4.0 $8,616,450 $9,020,096 -$403,646 -4.5 $69,814 $70,152 -$338 -0.5
926  Administration of Economic Programs  24 37 -14 -36.3 $1,062,784 $1,158,249 -$95,465 -8.2 $44,599 $30,953 $13,646 44.1
   
Ownership - State Government 661 677 -16 -2.4 $34,481,807 $35,707,069 -$1,225,262 -3.4 $52,172 $52,724 -$551 -1.0
61  Educational Services  12 11 0 1.5 $538,042 $528,487 $9,555 1.8 $46,786 $46,645 $141 0.3
611  Educational Services  12 11 0 1.5 $538,042 $528,487 $9,555 1.8 $46,786 $46,645 $141 0.3
92  Public Administration  410 419 -10 -2.3 $21,368,894 $21,997,176 -$628,282 -2.9 $52,183 $52,458 -$275 -0.5
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  107 114 -7 -5.8 $5,960,616 $6,472,611 -$511,995 -7.9 $55,577 $56,862 -$1,285 -2.3
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  61 63 -1 -2.0 $2,948,113 $3,046,332 -$98,219 -3.2 $47,999 $48,609 -$610 -1.3
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  107 107 0 -0.1 $6,257,142 $6,200,130 $57,012 0.9 $58,385 $57,767 $618 1.1
926  Administration of Economic Programs  123 127 -5 -3.6 $5,681,306 $5,925,706 -$244,400 -4.1 $46,253 $46,505 -$252 -0.5
   
Ownership - Local Government 4,250 4,085 165 4.0 $195,099,018 $183,878,207 $11,220,811 6.1 $45,909 $45,018 $892 2.0
22  Utilities  28 27 0 1.5 $1,173,202 $1,178,662 -$5,460 -0.5 $42,538 $43,381 -$843 -1.9
221  Utilities  28 27 0 1.5 $1,173,202 $1,178,662 -$5,460 -0.5 $42,538 $43,381 -$843 -1.9
61  Educational Services  2,037 1,961 75 3.8 $99,341,629 $93,910,891 $5,430,738 5.8 $48,779 $47,879 $900 1.9
611  Educational Services  2,037 1,961 75 3.8 $99,341,629 $93,910,891 $5,430,738 5.8 $48,779 $47,879 $900 1.9
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  400 369 31 8.3 $22,519,161 $20,648,483 $1,870,678 9.1 $56,357 $55,984 $373 0.7
92  Public Administration  1,132 1,062 70 6.6 $49,083,314 $45,903,788 $3,179,526 6.9 $43,347 $43,224 $123 0.3
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  1,097 1,026 71 6.9 $47,365,434 $44,161,057 $3,204,377 7.3 $43,161 $43,031 $129 0.3
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  11 11 0 -2.3 $359,639 $363,148 -$3,509 -1.0 $33,208 $32,775 $433 1.3
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 2022. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 5/23/22.