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2020 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), First Quarter 2020 (2020Q1)

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Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45)


Table 37: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45), First Quarter 2019 & 2020a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2020Q1 2019Q1 N % 2020Q1 2019Q1 $ % 2020Q1 2019Q1 $ %
44 Retail Trade - Private 28,092 28,246 -154 -0.5 $213,572,774 $207,664,392 $5,908,382 2.8 $585 $566 $19 3.4
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  4,283 4,331 -48 -1.1 $47,387,732 $45,778,183 $1,609,549 3.5 $851 $813 $38 4.7
4411  Automobile Dealers  2,366 2,449 -83 -3.4 $30,044,590 $28,713,605 $1,330,985 4.6 $977 $902 $75 8.3
4412  Other Motor Vehicle Dealers  443 431 12 2.8 $4,156,945 $3,851,552 $305,393 7.9 $722 $688 $34 5.0
4413  Auto Parts, Accessories, & Tire Stores  1,474 1,451 23 1.6 $13,186,197 $13,213,026 -$26,829 -0.2 $688 $701 -$12 -1.8
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  665 685 -20 -3.0 $5,648,608 $5,394,283 $254,325 4.7 $653 $605 $48 7.9
4421  Furniture Stores  250 252 -3 -1.1 $2,320,575 $2,298,809 $21,766 0.9 $715 $701 $14 2.0
4422  Home Furnishings Stores  415 433 -18 -4.1 $3,328,033 $3,095,474 $232,559 7.5 $616 $550 $66 12.1
443  Electronics & Appliance Stores  665 720 -55 -7.7 $6,012,458 $6,326,022 -$313,564 -5.0 $695 $676 $20 3.0
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  3,328 3,162 166 5.3 $26,414,238 $24,958,192 $1,456,046 5.8 $610 $607 $3 0.5
4441  Building Material & Supplies Dealers  2,634 2,520 114 4.5 $22,665,268 $21,558,324 $1,106,944 5.1 $662 $658 $4 0.6
4442  Lawn & Garden Equipment & Supplies Stores  694 642 52 8.2 $3,748,970 $3,399,868 $349,102 10.3 $416 $408 $8 2.0
445  Food & Beverage Stores  4,660 4,711 -51 -1.1 $34,913,366 $32,553,620 $2,359,746 7.2 $576 $532 $45 8.4
4451  Grocery Stores  3,933 3,988 -55 -1.4 $31,534,578 $29,346,036 $2,188,542 7.5 $617 $566 $51 9.0
4452  Specialty Food Stores  266 276 -10 -3.6 $1,016,315 $1,016,318 -$3 0.0 $294 $283 $11 3.8
4453  Beer, Wine, & Liquor Stores  461 447 14 3.1 $2,362,473 $2,191,266 $171,207 7.8 $394 $377 $17 4.5
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  943 849 94 11.1 $7,797,203 $7,320,856 $476,347 6.5 $636 $663 -$27 -4.1
4461  Health & Personal Care Stores  943 849 94 11.1 $7,797,203 $7,320,856 $476,347 6.5 $636 $663 -$27 -4.1
447  Gasoline Stations  3,790 3,866 -77 -2.0 $22,612,275 $21,822,647 $789,628 3.6 $459 $434 $25 5.7
448  Clothing & Clothing Accessories Stores  1,229 1,227 2 0.2 $6,840,663 $6,708,423 $132,240 2.0 $428 $420 $8 1.8
4481  Clothing Stores  918 895 23 2.6 $4,795,283 $4,621,036 $174,247 3.8 $402 $397 $5 1.1
4482  Shoe Stores  156 162 -6 -3.9 $612,938 $614,198 -$1,260 -0.2 $303 $292 $11 3.9
4483  Jewelry, Luggage, & Leather Goods Stores  156 171 -15 -8.8 $1,432,442 $1,473,189 -$40,747 -2.8 $708 $664 $44 6.6
451  Sports, Hobby, Music Instrument, Book Stores  1,407 1,289 118 9.2 $7,194,386 $6,466,366 $728,020 11.3 $393 $386 $7 1.9
4511  Sporting Goods & Musical Instrument Stores  1,261 1,161 101 8.7 $6,544,666 $5,774,400 $770,266 13.3 $399 $383 $16 4.3
4512  Book Stores & News Dealers  146 128 17 13.5 $649,720 $691,966 -$42,246 -6.1 $343 $415 -$72 -17.3
452  General Merchandise Stores  5,064 5,267 -203 -3.9 $33,107,897 $35,330,523 -$2,222,626 -6.3 $503 $516 -$13 -2.5
4522  Department Stores  723 997 -274 -27.5 $3,773,870 $5,124,204 -$1,350,334 -26.4 $402 $395 $6 1.6
4523  General Merchandise Stores, Including Warehouse Clubs & Supercenters  4,341 4,270 71 1.7 $29,334,027 $30,206,319 -$872,292 -2.9 $520 $544 -$24 -4.5
453  Miscellaneous Store Retailers  1,425 1,537 -112 -7.3 $8,408,648 $8,685,707 -$277,059 -3.2 $454 $435 $19 4.4
4531  Florists  176 210 -34 -16.3 $715,521 $827,945 -$112,424 -13.6 $313 $303 $10 3.3
4532  Office Supplies, Stationery, & Gift Stores  416 422 -7 -1.6 $2,500,696 $2,558,394 -$57,698 -2.3 $463 $466 -$3 -0.7
4533  Used Merchandise Stores  308 330 -22 -6.7 $1,259,466 $1,235,717 $23,749 1.9 $315 $288 $27 9.2
4539  Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers  526 575 -49 -8.5 $3,932,965 $4,063,651 -$130,686 -3.2 $575 $544 $31 5.7
454  Nonstore Retailers  632 600 32 5.3 $7,235,300 $6,319,570 $915,730 14.5 $881 $810 $70 8.7
4541  Electronic Shopping & Mail-Order Houses  250 229 21 9.2 $2,679,776 $2,065,125 $614,651 29.8 $825 $694 $131 18.9
4542  Vending Machine Operators  38 34 4 11.7 $279,817 $186,325 $93,492 50.2 $562 $417 $144 34.5
4543  Direct Selling Establishments  344 337 7 2.1 $4,275,707 $4,068,120 $207,587 5.1 $957 $929 $28 3.0
44 Retail Trade - Federal Government 41 42 -1 -2.4 $355,788 $369,607 -$13,819 -3.7 $662 $672 -$9 -1.4
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  4 5 -1 -18.8 $33,474 $37,145 -$3,671 -9.9 $595 $536 $59 10.9
4422  Home Furnishings Stores  4 5 -1 -18.8 $33,474 $37,145 -$3,671 -9.9 $595 $536 $59 10.9
445  Food & Beverage Stores  35 35 0 0.0 $314,830 $325,518 -$10,688 -3.3 $692 $715 -$23 -3.3
4451  Grocery Stores  35 35 0 0.0 $314,830 $325,518 -$10,688 -3.3 $692 $715 -$23 -3.3
44 Retail Trade - Local Government 17 16 1 6.4 $180,381 $168,512 $11,869 7.0 $832 $827 $5 0.6
aPreliminary.
bNorth 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: October 2020. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 10/20/20.