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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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Lincoln County

Table 16: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Annual Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Lincoln 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 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 6,803 6,537 266 4.1 $370,876,544 $331,127,145 $39,749,399 12.0 $54,519 $50,658 $3,861 7.6
0  Ownership - Private 4,973 4,680 294 6.3 $269,395,253 $238,168,571 $31,226,682 13.1 $54,170 $50,895 $3,274 6.4
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  41 36 5 13.2 $1,244,379 $1,149,434 $94,945 8.3 $30,477 $31,858 -$1,381 -4.3
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  25 23 2 8.9 $941,041 $883,645 $57,396 6.5 $37,151 $38,006 -$855 -2.2
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  595 600 -5 -0.8 $65,234,984 $61,828,989 $3,405,995 5.5 $109,624 $103,120 $6,503 6.3
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  292 294 -2 -0.6 $39,874,556 $38,085,541 $1,789,015 4.7 $136,440 $129,507 $6,932 5.4
22  Utilities  157 158 -1 -0.3 $15,831,011 $15,495,615 $335,396 2.2 $100,565 $98,123 $2,442 2.5
221  Utilities  157 158 -1 -0.3 $15,831,011 $15,495,615 $335,396 2.2 $100,565 $98,123 $2,442 2.5
23  Construction  1,020 872 148 17.0 $51,734,121 $41,708,990 $10,025,131 24.0 $50,732 $47,859 $2,873 6.0
236  Construction of Buildings  292 266 27 10.0 $12,604,329 $11,280,761 $1,323,568 11.7 $43,117 $42,436 $681 1.6
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  161 105 56 53.0 $9,664,691 $5,104,537 $4,560,154 89.3 $59,999 $48,499 $11,500 23.7
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  566 500 66 13.2 $29,465,101 $25,323,692 $4,141,409 16.4 $52,028 $50,605 $1,423 2.8
31  Manufacturing  164 143 21 14.7 $6,930,099 $5,959,517 $970,582 16.3 $42,213 $41,625 $587 1.4
42  Wholesale Trade  84 93 -9 -9.3 $6,255,833 $7,970,612 -$1,714,779 -21.5 $74,324 $85,937 -$11,613 -13.5
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  57 59 -3 -4.5 $4,482,863 $5,852,347 -$1,369,484 -23.4 $78,993 $98,491 -$19,498 -19.8
44  Retail Trade  897 805 92 11.4 $26,768,721 $23,175,983 $3,592,738 15.5 $29,845 $28,775 $1,070 3.7
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  100 99 1 1.1 $4,217,143 $4,066,846 $150,297 3.7 $42,066 $41,009 $1,057 2.6
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  21 16 5 32.1 $686,642 $430,604 $256,038 59.5 $33,365 $27,638 $5,726 20.7
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  188 144 44 30.9 $6,185,120 $4,981,703 $1,203,417 24.2 $32,900 $34,696 -$1,797 -5.2
445  Food & Beverage Stores  334 303 31 10.2 $7,469,217 $6,394,488 $1,074,729 16.8 $22,380 $21,109 $1,270 6.0
447  Gasoline Stations  162 159 3 1.7 $4,519,470 $4,426,825 $92,645 2.1 $27,955 $27,842 $113 0.4
451  Sports, Hobby, Music Instrument, Book Stores  18 15 3 16.6 $240,200 $212,959 $27,241 12.8 $13,663 $14,122 -$459 -3.2
452  General Merchandise Stores  24 24 0 -0.3 $523,427 $578,361 -$54,934 -9.5 $22,114 $24,352 -$2,239 -9.2
454  Nonstore Retailers  21 17 4 21.5 $923,179 $811,394 $111,785 13.8 $44,491 $47,506 -$3,015 -6.3
48  Transportation & Warehousing  164 186 -22 -11.7 $9,789,127 $11,581,214 -$1,792,087 -15.5 $59,752 $62,432 -$2,681 -4.3
484  Truck Transportation  112 119 -7 -6.1 $6,262,521 $6,645,646 -$383,125 -5.8 $55,915 $55,691 $224 0.4
486  Pipeline Transportation  22 35 -13 -36.5 $2,185,848 $3,395,286 -$1,209,438 -35.6 $97,888 $96,539 $1,349 1.4
488  Support Activities For Transportation  14 17 -4 -21.0 $695,631 $958,010 -$262,379 -27.4 $51,528 $56,090 -$4,561 -8.1
51  Information  124 113 11 10.1 $17,017,363 $8,135,299 $8,882,064 109.2 $137,237 $72,262 $64,974 89.9
511  Publishing Industries, Except Internet  14 13 1 10.9 $9,165,280 $522,610 $8,642,670 1653.8 $639,587 $40,450 $599,137 1481.2
512  Motion Picture & Sound Recording Industries  20 17 3 16.4 $200,648 $153,771 $46,877 30.5 $9,948 $8,873 $1,075 12.1
517  Telecommunications  86 81 5 6.5 $7,221,469 $7,369,817 -$148,348 -2.0 $83,562 $90,795 -$7,232 -8.0
52  Finance & Insurance  130 110 20 17.9 $9,222,022 $6,318,301 $2,903,721 46.0 $71,169 $57,481 $13,688 23.8
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  88 76 13 17.0 $5,918,351 $4,539,025 $1,379,326 30.4 $67,003 $60,120 $6,883 11.4
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, Investments  9 5 4 70.0 $1,469,853 $635,183 $834,670 131.4 $172,924 $127,037 $45,887 36.1
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  33 29 3 11.3 $1,833,818 $1,144,093 $689,725 60.3 $55,994 $38,888 $17,106 44.0
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  65 55 10 18.6 $2,743,843 $2,126,566 $617,277 29.0 $42,265 $38,841 $3,424 8.8
531  Real Estate  36 30 7 22.4 $1,249,350 $869,133 $380,217 43.7 $34,389 $29,293 $5,096 17.4
54  Professional & Technical Services  230 203 28 13.7 $19,980,222 $14,616,245 $5,363,977 36.7 $86,746 $72,179 $14,567 20.2
541  Professional & Technical Services  230 203 28 13.7 $19,980,222 $14,616,245 $5,363,977 36.7 $86,746 $72,179 $14,567 20.2
56  Administrative & Waste Services  155 153 3 1.7 $6,389,373 $5,983,125 $406,248 6.8 $41,110 $39,149 $1,961 5.0
561  Administrative & Support Services  131 129 2 1.9 $5,310,350 $5,051,774 $258,576 5.1 $40,562 $39,313 $1,248 3.2
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  25 24 0 0.7 $1,079,023 $931,351 $147,672 15.9 $44,042 $38,280 $5,762 15.1
61  Educational Services  19 18 1 7.9 $671,423 $402,023 $269,400 67.0 $34,735 $22,434 $12,300 54.8
611  Educational Services  19 18 1 7.9 $671,423 $402,023 $269,400 67.0 $34,735 $22,434 $12,300 54.8
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  389 385 4 1.1 $10,916,249 $10,569,481 $346,768 3.3 $28,050 $27,453 $597 2.2
624  Social Assistance  197 206 -10 -4.6 $4,317,337 $4,290,014 $27,323 0.6 $21,924 $20,783 $1,141 5.5
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  22 24 -2 -7.0 $847,877 $714,456 $133,421 18.7 $38,400 $30,082 $8,318 27.7
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  19 22 -2 -10.5 $786,203 $658,431 $127,772 19.4 $40,842 $30,625 $10,217 33.4
72  Accommodation & Food Services  553 514 39 7.5 $10,726,699 $8,519,423 $2,207,276 25.9 $19,403 $16,564 $2,839 17.1
721  Accommodation  146 143 3 2.3 $3,669,006 $2,978,511 $690,495 23.2 $25,116 $20,865 $4,251 20.4
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  407 372 35 9.5 $7,057,693 $5,540,912 $1,516,781 27.4 $17,351 $14,912 $2,440 16.4
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  136 138 -2 -1.4 $4,421,417 $4,526,667 -$105,250 -2.3 $32,570 $32,881 -$310 -0.9
811  Repair & Maintenance  81 83 -2 -2.5 $3,134,693 $3,216,522 -$81,829 -2.5 $38,820 $38,833 -$13 0.0
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  32 33 -1 -2.3 $801,902 $877,844 -$75,942 -8.7 $24,927 $26,666 -$1,739 -6.5
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 113 121 -8 -6.8 $7,169,246 $6,884,697 $284,549 4.1 $63,540 $56,861 $6,680 11.7
48  Transportation & Warehousing  24 27 -3 -11.6 $1,247,282 $1,240,149 $7,133 0.6 $51,797 $45,510 $6,287 13.8
491  Postal Service  24 27 -3 -11.6 $1,247,282 $1,240,149 $7,133 0.6 $51,797 $45,510 $6,287 13.8
92  Public Administration  80 86 -6 -6.9 $5,458,254 $5,175,532 $282,722 5.5 $68,228 $60,237 $7,992 13.3
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  76 71 6 7.8 $5,258,074 $4,801,510 $456,564 9.5 $69,031 $67,943 $1,088 1.6
926  Administration of Economic Programs  4 15 -11 -74.9 $200,180 $374,022 -$173,842 -46.5 $52,266 $24,526 $27,740 113.1
   
0  Ownership - State Government 110 107 3 2.4 $5,733,026 $5,686,151 $46,875 0.8 $52,237 $53,057 -$820 -1.5
92  Public Administration  106 103 3 2.5 $5,486,728 $5,444,330 $42,398 0.8 $51,884 $52,770 -$887 -1.7
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  11 10 1 8.9 $825,581 $808,821 $16,760 2.1 $73,385 $78,298 -$4,913 -6.3
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  20 19 1 6.1 $980,871 $896,600 $84,271 9.4 $48,035 $46,577 $1,458 3.1
926  Administration of Economic Programs  58 58 1 1.6 $2,841,268 $2,864,492 -$23,224 -0.8 $48,635 $49,817 -$1,182 -2.4
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 1,607 1,629 -22 -1.3 $88,579,019 $80,387,726 $8,191,293 10.2 $55,121 $49,355 $5,765 11.7
22  Utilities  16 13 3 19.5 $614,767 $597,195 $17,572 2.9 $38,836 $45,071 -$6,236 -13.8
221  Utilities  16 13 3 19.5 $614,767 $597,195 $17,572 2.9 $38,836 $45,071 -$6,236 -13.8
51  Information  31 31 0 1.1 $688,490 $677,712 $10,778 1.6 $22,332 $22,220 $112 0.5
519  Other Information Services  31 31 0 1.1 $688,490 $677,712 $10,778 1.6 $22,332 $22,220 $112 0.5
61  Educational Services  699 684 15 2.2 $33,476,047 $30,076,108 $3,399,939 11.3 $47,897 $43,992 $3,905 8.9
611  Educational Services  699 684 15 2.2 $33,476,047 $30,076,108 $3,399,939 11.3 $47,897 $43,992 $3,905 8.9
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  568 594 -26 -4.4 $42,574,399 $38,067,047 $4,507,352 11.8 $75,021 $64,113 $10,908 17.0
92  Public Administration  271 298 -27 -9.1 $10,348,866 $10,668,966 -$320,100 -3.0 $38,188 $35,802 $2,386 6.7
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  247 271 -24 -8.9 $9,628,771 $9,936,240 -$307,469 -3.1 $39,062 $36,722 $2,340 6.4
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  4 6 -2 -36.0 $84,100 $82,236 $1,864 2.3 $21,025 $13,158 $7,867 59.8
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.