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

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Big Horn County

Table 6: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Annual Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Big Horn County - 2020-2021
Total Covered Employment Total Wages Average Annual Wage
Change   Change   Change
NAICSa Code Industry & Ownership 2021 2020 N % 2021 2020 $ % 2021 2020 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 4,144 4,102 42 1.0 $184,014,704 $177,838,377 $6,176,327 3.5 $44,409 $43,357 $1,052 2.4
0  Ownership - Private 2,706 2,656 50 1.9 $118,300,574 $112,230,524 $6,070,050 5.4 $43,719 $42,263 $1,456 3.4
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  147 154 -7 -4.8 $4,729,570 $4,700,783 $28,787 0.6 $32,211 $30,491 $1,720 5.6
111  Crop Production  103 112 -8 -7.5 $3,657,434 $3,651,332 $6,102 0.2 $35,365 $32,651 $2,714 8.3
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  32 28 3 11.4 $675,061 $680,257 -$5,196 -0.8 $21,315 $23,936 -$2,620 -10.9
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  443 452 -10 -2.1 $27,915,687 $27,091,976 $823,711 3.0 $63,051 $59,894 $3,156 5.3
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas  438 447 -9 -2.1 $27,592,564 $26,756,535 $836,029 3.1 $62,997 $59,814 $3,183 5.3
22  Utilities  32 32 0 0.5 $1,978,322 $1,909,451 $68,871 3.6 $61,496 $59,670 $1,826 3.1
221  Utilities  32 32 0 0.5 $1,978,322 $1,909,451 $68,871 3.6 $61,496 $59,670 $1,826 3.1
23  Construction  357 387 -30 -7.7 $18,849,566 $19,633,778 -$784,212 -4.0 $52,763 $50,711 $2,052 4.0
236  Construction Of Buildings  38 39 -2 -4.1 $1,029,279 $1,014,717 $14,562 1.4 $27,389 $25,905 $1,484 5.7
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  165 222 -57 -25.8 $11,212,232 $13,272,075 -$2,059,843 -15.5 $67,986 $59,738 $8,248 13.8
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  155 126 29 23.0 $6,608,055 $5,346,986 $1,261,069 23.6 $42,701 $42,494 $208 0.5
31  Manufacturing  325 297 28 9.4 $17,672,281 $16,587,259 $1,085,022 6.5 $54,348 $55,787 -$1,440 -2.6
311  Food Manufacturing  136 111 24 21.7 $5,946,631 $5,555,111 $391,520 7.0 $43,861 $49,857 -$5,997 -12.0
321  Wood Product Manufacturing  9 14 -5 -36.4 $324,001 $400,957 -$76,956 -19.2 $37,029 $29,161 $7,868 27.0
42  Wholesale Trade  95 85 10 11.8 $4,763,310 $4,163,831 $599,479 14.4 $50,405 $49,276 $1,129 2.3
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  69 60 9 15.0 $3,074,190 $2,616,472 $457,718 17.5 $44,502 $43,550 $952 2.2
44  Retail Trade  264 256 8 3.2 $6,323,846 $5,976,862 $346,984 5.8 $23,924 $23,340 $584 2.5
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  20 22 -1 -6.6 $607,103 $689,312 -$82,209 -11.9 $29,980 $31,810 -$1,829 -5.8
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  20 20 0 -0.4 $448,023 $457,280 -$9,257 -2.0 $22,976 $23,354 -$379 -1.6
445  Food & Beverage Stores  77 79 -2 -2.7 $1,752,555 $1,792,293 -$39,738 -2.2 $22,885 $22,782 $103 0.5
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  27 28 -2 -5.6 $537,878 $548,558 -$10,680 -1.9 $20,297 $19,536 $762 3.9
447  Gasoline Stations  84 75 9 11.3 $1,848,023 $1,577,378 $270,645 17.2 $22,021 $20,915 $1,107 5.3
48  Transportation & Warehousing  55 37 18 49.8 $2,555,680 $1,296,930 $1,258,750 97.1 $46,115 $35,052 $11,063 31.6
484  Truck Transportation  44 26 18 71.0 $2,380,592 $1,064,610 $1,315,982 123.6 $53,896 $41,216 $12,680 30.8
51  Information  66 68 -2 -2.9 $2,667,142 $2,780,241 -$113,099 -4.1 $40,307 $40,784 -$477 -1.2
52  Finance & Insurance  116 126 -11 -8.6 $5,859,197 $6,197,843 -$338,646 -5.5 $50,729 $49,026 $1,703 3.5
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  100 106 -6 -5.4 $5,014,552 $5,041,301 -$26,749 -0.5 $50,231 $47,749 $2,482 5.2
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  15 21 -5 -26.0 $783,780 $1,156,542 -$372,762 -32.2 $50,829 $55,523 -$4,694 -8.5
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  14 17 -2 -13.0 $324,819 $330,921 -$6,102 -1.8 $22,526 $19,959 $2,567 12.9
54  Professional & Technical Services  82 72 9 12.8 $4,121,609 $3,397,725 $723,884 21.3 $50,467 $46,917 $3,550 7.6
541  Professional & Technical Services  82 72 9 12.8 $4,121,609 $3,397,725 $723,884 21.3 $50,467 $46,917 $3,550 7.6
56  Administrative & Waste Services  141 171 -30 -17.7 $6,275,136 $6,380,998 -$105,862 -1.7 $44,663 $37,388 $7,275 19.5
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  188 174 14 7.9 $5,471,427 $4,834,883 $636,544 13.2 $29,155 $27,799 $1,355 4.9
624  Social Assistance  100 93 7 7.6 $2,194,012 $2,067,825 $126,187 6.1 $21,958 $22,275 -$318 -1.4
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  41 20 21 100.8 $718,735 $224,101 $494,634 220.7 $17,530 $10,975 $6,556 59.7
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  41 20 21 100.8 $718,735 $224,101 $494,634 220.7 $17,530 $10,975 $6,556 59.7
72  Accommodation & Food Services  252 223 29 13.0 $4,142,412 $3,254,553 $887,859 27.3 $16,466 $14,622 $1,844 12.6
721  Accommodation  98 71 28 39.1 $2,283,601 $1,479,579 $804,022 54.3 $23,283 $20,987 $2,296 10.9
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  154 152 1 0.9 $1,858,811 $1,774,974 $83,837 4.7 $12,110 $11,671 $438 3.8
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  39 43 -4 -8.9 $1,369,368 $1,415,969 -$46,601 -3.3 $34,960 $32,930 $2,030 6.2
811  Repair & Maintenance  25 29 -4 -14.8 $963,276 $1,044,570 -$81,294 -7.8 $38,655 $35,712 $2,943 8.2
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 95 98 -3 -3.4 $6,160,867 $5,738,112 $422,755 7.4 $65,139 $58,600 $6,539 11.2
48  Transportation & Warehousing  26 27 -1 -4.6 $1,132,405 $1,160,378 -$27,973 -2.4 $43,688 $42,708 $980 2.3
491  Postal Service  26 27 -1 -4.6 $1,132,405 $1,160,378 -$27,973 -2.4 $43,688 $42,708 $980 2.3
92  Public Administration  43 45 -2 -4.8 $3,308,951 $2,956,977 $351,974 11.9 $77,402 $65,828 $11,575 17.6
926  Administration Of Economic Programs  5 8 -2 -31.1 $249,089 $267,100 -$18,011 -6.7 $48,180 $35,613 $12,566 35.3
   
0  Ownership - State Government 159 168 -9 -5.3 $7,720,342 $8,286,879 -$566,537 -6.8 $48,531 $49,350 -$819 -1.7
92  Public Administration  86 85 1 0.7 $4,425,115 $4,398,129 $26,986 0.6 $51,707 $51,743 -$35 -0.1
926  Administration Of Economic Programs  64 66 -2 -3.5 $3,358,279 $3,482,404 -$124,125 -3.6 $52,820 $52,828 -$8 0.0
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 1,184 1,180 4 0.3 $51,832,921 $51,582,862 $250,059 0.5 $43,775 $43,699 $76 0.2
61  Educational Services  559 550 9 1.7 $26,223,652 $25,139,800 $1,083,852 4.3 $46,918 $45,723 $1,196 2.6
611  Educational Services  559 550 9 1.7 $26,223,652 $25,139,800 $1,083,852 4.3 $46,918 $45,723 $1,196 2.6
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  339 350 -11 -3.1 $17,017,290 $17,845,628 -$828,338 -4.6 $50,261 $51,049 -$788 -1.5
92  Public Administration  243 237 6 2.4 $7,816,210 $7,837,448 -$21,238 -0.3 $32,221 $33,093 -$872 -2.6
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  216 216 0 0.0 $7,393,844 $7,428,844 -$35,000 -0.5 $34,270 $34,445 -$175 -0.5
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.