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

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Table 52: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Local Government, 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 $ %
0  Ownership - Local Government 46,165 45,787 378 0.8 $527,440,538 $512,822,641 $14,617,897 2.9 $879 $862 $17 2.0
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  64 61 3 5.5 $757,082 $747,689 $9,393 1.3 $905 $943 -$38 -4.0
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  64 61 3 5.5 $757,082 $747,689 $9,393 1.3 $905 $943 -$38 -4.0
1151  Support Activities For Crop Production  64 61 3 5.5 $757,082 $747,689 $9,393 1.3 $905 $943 -$38 -4.0
22 Utilities  146 146 0 0.2 $1,588,766 $1,584,003 $4,763 0.3 $837 $836 $1 0.1
221  Utilities  146 146 0 0.2 $1,588,766 $1,584,003 $4,763 0.3 $837 $836 $1 0.1
42 Wholesale Trade  28 30 -1 -4.5 $336,771 $344,828 -$8,057 -2.3 $914 $894 $20 2.3
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  28 30 -1 -4.5 $336,771 $344,828 -$8,057 -2.3 $914 $894 $20 2.3
4249  Misc. Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers  28 30 -1 -4.5 $336,771 $344,828 -$8,057 -2.3 $914 $894 $20 2.3
44 Retail Trade  17 16 1 6.4 $180,381 $168,512 $11,869 7.0 $832 $827 $5 0.6
48 Transportation & Warehousing  270 266 3 1.3 $3,373,885 $3,145,456 $228,429 7.3 $962 $908 $54 5.9
488  Support Activities For Transportation  194 195 -1 -0.5 $2,884,782 $2,683,960 $200,822 7.5 $1,146 $1,061 $85 8.0
4881  Support Activities For Air Transportation  194 195 -1 -0.5 $2,884,782 $2,683,960 $200,822 7.5 $1,146 $1,061 $85 8.0
51 Information  551 533 18 3.4 $3,671,391 $3,548,370 $123,021 3.5 $513 $512 $0 0.1
519  Other Information Services  551 533 18 3.4 $3,671,391 $3,548,370 $123,021 3.5 $513 $512 $0 0.1
5191  Other Information Services  551 533 18 3.4 $3,671,391 $3,548,370 $123,021 3.5 $513 $512 $0 0.1
53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  65 70 -5 -7.6 $476,152 $465,759 $10,393 2.2 $566 $512 $55 10.7
5311  Lessors of Real Estate  58 62 -4 -7.0 $395,783 $380,167 $15,616 4.1 $528 $472 $56 11.9
54 Professional & Technical Services  32 38 -6 -15.9 $406,103 $443,317 -$37,214 -8.4 $986 $905 $81 9.0
541  Professional & Technical Services  32 38 -6 -15.9 $406,103 $443,317 -$37,214 -8.4 $986 $905 $81 9.0
56 Administrative & Waste Services  137 139 -2 -1.4 $1,405,293 $1,333,905 $71,388 5.4 $789 $738 $51 6.9
561  Administrative & Support Services  60 61 -1 -2.2 $766,019 $736,847 $29,172 4.0 $982 $924 $58 6.3
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  77 78 -1 -0.9 $639,274 $597,058 $42,216 7.1 $639 $591 $47 8.0
61 Educational Services  24,050 23,768 281 1.2 $245,713,368 $239,637,277 $6,076,091 2.5 $786 $776 $10 1.3
611  Educational Services  24,050 23,768 281 1.2 $245,713,368 $239,637,277 $6,076,091 2.5 $786 $776 $10 1.3
6111  Elementary & Secondary Schools  21,088 20,803 285 1.4 $216,972,286 $211,373,209 $5,599,077 2.6 $791 $782 $10 1.3
6112  Junior Colleges  2,905 2,906 -1 0.0 $28,318,418 $27,835,357 $483,061 1.7 $750 $737 $13 1.8
6116  Other Schools & Instruction  38 38 0 0.0 $214,852 $206,229 $8,623 4.2 $435 $417 $17 4.2
6117  Educational Support Services  19 21 -3 -12.5 $207,812 $222,482 -$14,670 -6.6 $856 $802 $54 6.7
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  8,889 8,599 290 3.4 $141,124,121 $134,901,974 $6,222,147 4.6 $1,221 $1,207 $14 1.2
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  637 520 117 22.4 $8,425,767 $6,991,393 $1,434,374 20.5 $1,018 $1,034 -$16 -1.6
6211  Offices of Physicians  400 282 118 41.9 $5,481,004 $3,988,840 $1,492,164 37.4 $1,055 $1,089 -$34 -3.2
6214  Outpatient Care Centers  139 135 4 3.0 $1,527,858 $1,523,491 $4,367 0.3 $848 $870 -$23 -2.6
622  Hospitals  7,538 7,331 207 2.8 $126,385,660 $121,486,043 $4,899,617 4.0 $1,290 $1,275 $15 1.2
6221  General Medical & Surgical Hospitals  7,538 7,331 207 2.8 $126,385,660 $121,486,043 $4,899,617 4.0 $1,290 $1,275 $15 1.2
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  398 420 -22 -5.3 $4,124,295 $4,506,208 -$381,913 -8.5 $798 $825 -$28 -3.3
6231  Nursing Care Facilities, Skilled Nursing  349 366 -17 -4.7 $3,750,858 $4,096,671 -$345,813 -8.4 $828 $861 -$33 -3.9
6232  Residential Mental Health Facilities  49 54 -5 -9.3 $373,437 $409,537 -$36,100 -8.8 $586 $583 $3 0.5
624  Social Assistance  317 328 -12 -3.6 $2,188,399 $1,918,330 $270,069 14.1 $532 $449 $82 18.3
6241  Individual & Family Services  101 98 2 2.4 $611,576 $555,496 $56,080 10.1 $467 $435 $33 7.5
6242  Emergency & Other Relief Services  60 55 4 7.8 $454,022 $422,120 $31,902 7.6 $585 $587 -$2 -0.3
6244  Child Day Care Services  156 175 -18 -10.5 $1,122,801 $940,714 $182,087 19.4 $552 $414 $138 33.4
71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  150 142 8 5.6 $665,959 $648,399 $17,560 2.7 $342 $352 -$10 -2.8
7121  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  45 45 1 1.5 $318,011 $290,080 $27,931 9.6 $540 $500 $40 8.0
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  101 93 8 9.0 $318,280 $325,221 -$6,941 -2.1 $242 $269 -$27 -10.2
7139  Other Amusement & Recreation Industries  101 93 8 9.0 $318,280 $325,221 -$6,941 -2.1 $242 $269 -$27 -10.2
72 Accommodation & Food Services  669 722 -53 -7.3 $4,833,588 $5,269,286 -$435,698 -8.3 $556 $561 -$6 -1.1
81 Other Services, Except Public Administration  355 349 7 1.9 $2,426,839 $2,357,462 $69,377 2.9 $525 $520 $5 1.0
811  Repair & Maintenance  286 277 9 3.4 $1,779,501 $1,735,367 $44,134 2.5 $478 $482 -$4 -0.8
8111  Automotive Repair & Maintenance  286 277 9 3.4 $1,779,501 $1,735,367 $44,134 2.5 $478 $482 -$4 -0.8
8122  Death Care Services  45 47 -2 -4.9 $380,881 $350,177 $30,704 8.8 $651 $569 $82 14.4
92 Public Administration  10,696 10,859 -164 -1.5 $120,039,764 $117,774,250 $2,265,514 1.9 $863 $834 $29 3.5
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  9,337 9,526 -189 -2.0 $108,722,551 $106,938,964 $1,783,587 1.7 $896 $864 $32 3.7
9211  Executive, Legislative & General Government  9,337 9,526 -189 -2.0 $108,722,551 $106,938,964 $1,783,587 1.7 $896 $864 $32 3.7
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  489 475 14 3.0 $2,699,824 $2,511,216 $188,608 7.5 $425 $407 $18 4.4
9221  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  489 475 14 3.0 $2,699,824 $2,511,216 $188,608 7.5 $425 $407 $18 4.4
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  291 288 3 1.0 $3,069,224 $2,988,092 $81,132 2.7 $812 $799 $13 1.7
9231  Administration of Human Resource Programs  291 288 3 1.0 $3,069,224 $2,988,092 $81,132 2.7 $812 $799 $13 1.7
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  320 321 -1 -0.3 $2,363,556 $2,338,918 $24,638 1.1 $568 $560 $8 1.4
9241  Administration of Environmental Programs  320 321 -1 -0.3 $2,363,556 $2,338,918 $24,638 1.1 $568 $560 $8 1.4
9261  Administration of Economic Programs  247 243 4 1.8 $3,078,645 $2,906,731 $171,914 5.9 $958 $920 $37 4.1
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.