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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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Table 8: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Carbon County - First Quarter 2020a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2020Q1 2019Q1 N % 2020Q1 2019Q1 $ % 2020Q1 2019Q1 $ %
Ownership - Total 6,532 6,594 -62 -0.9 $90,088,203 $88,128,789 $1,959,414 2.2 $1,061 $1,028 $33 3.2
Ownership - Private 4,701 4,784 -82 -1.7 $67,866,300 $67,226,352 $639,948 1.0 $1,110 $1,081 $29 2.7
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  180 176 4 2.1 $2,015,734 $1,731,275 $284,459 16.4 $861 $755 $106 14.1
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  167 162 5 3.1 $1,879,324 $1,614,567 $264,757 16.4 $864 $765 $99 12.9
113  Forestry & Logging  9 10 -1 -10.0 $104,838 $85,704 $19,134 22.3 $896 $659 $237 35.9
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 189 214 -25 -11.7 $3,282,191 $3,921,577 -$639,386 -16.3 $1,338 $1,412 -$74 -5.2
213  Support Activities For Mining  117 118 -1 -1.1 $1,913,464 $1,632,120 $281,344 17.2 $1,262 $1,064 $198 18.6
22  Utilities  35 31 5 15.2 $705,694 $581,834 $123,860 21.3 $1,536 $1,459 $77 5.3
221  Utilities  35 31 5 15.2 $705,694 $581,834 $123,860 21.3 $1,536 $1,459 $77 5.3
23  Construction  463 612 -149 -24.4 $5,562,239 $9,997,938 -$4,435,699 -44.4 $924 $1,256 -$332 -26.4
236  Construction of Buildings  84 87 -3 -3.5 $669,408 $783,725 -$114,317 -14.6 $615 $696 -$80 -11.5
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  227 387 -160 -41.3 $2,544,765 $7,157,299 -$4,612,534 -64.4 $862 $1,424 -$562 -39.4
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  152 139 13 9.6 $2,348,066 $2,056,914 $291,152 14.2 $1,186 $1,138 $47 4.2
42  Wholesale Trade  51 57 -6 -10.0 $719,791 $923,516 -$203,725 -22.1 $1,086 $1,254 -$168 -13.4
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  16 16 0 0.0 $307,653 $299,150 $8,503 2.8 $1,479 $1,438 $41 2.8
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  35 41 -6 -13.9 $412,138 $624,366 -$212,228 -34.0 $906 $1,181 -$275 -23.3
44  Retail Trade  725 731 -6 -0.9 $5,128,546 $5,218,092 -$89,546 -1.7 $544 $549 -$5 -0.9
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  68 69 -1 -1.0 $668,429 $630,260 $38,169 6.1 $752 $703 $50 7.1
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  17 16 1 4.1 $124,799 $103,916 $20,883 20.1 $565 $490 $75 15.4
443  Electronics & Appliance Stores  7 10 -3 -29.0 $53,604 $64,779 -$11,175 -17.3 $563 $482 $80 16.6
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  83 79 4 4.6 $723,107 $665,508 $57,599 8.7 $670 $645 $25 3.9
445  Food & Beverage Stores  138 129 9 7.0 $909,358 $920,867 -$11,509 -1.2 $506 $548 -$42 -7.7
447  Gasoline Stations  233 234 -1 -0.4 $1,431,898 $1,457,434 -$25,536 -1.8 $472 $478 -$6 -1.3
453  Miscellaneous Store Retailers  18 15 3 17.4 $66,344 $52,643 $13,701 26.0 $284 $264 $19 7.3
454  Nonstore Retailers  11 13 -3 -20.0 $109,933 $114,049 -$4,116 -3.6 $793 $658 $134 20.4
48  Transportation & Warehousing  182 190 -8 -4.4 $3,008,455 $3,262,069 -$253,614 -7.8 $1,274 $1,321 -$47 -3.5
484  Truck Transportation  97 105 -8 -7.6 $1,240,416 $1,497,094 -$256,678 -17.1 $984 $1,097 -$113 -10.3
486  Pipeline Transportation  47 48 -2 -3.4 $1,407,086 $1,462,209 -$55,123 -3.8 $2,319 $2,327 -$8 -0.3
488  Support Activities For Transportation  14 16 -1 -8.6 $177,788 $145,587 $32,201 22.1 $954 $715 $240 33.5
51  Information  67 68 -1 -1.5 $586,726 $574,484 $12,242 2.1 $674 $650 $24 3.7
511  Publishing Industries, Except Internet  26 29 -2 -8.2 $140,984 $160,765 -$19,781 -12.3 $412 $431 -$19 -4.5
517  Telecommunications  23 21 2 9.5 $356,239 $319,373 $36,866 11.5 $1,191 $1,170 $22 1.8
52  Finance & Insurance  120 124 -4 -3.0 $1,471,936 $1,587,382 -$115,446 -7.3 $944 $987 -$44 -4.4
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  81 82 -1 -0.8 $941,250 $892,323 $48,927 5.5 $890 $837 $53 6.4
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, Investments  15 15 0 0.0 $292,164 $382,786 -$90,622 -23.7 $1,532 $2,007 -$475 -23.7
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  24 27 -3 -11.1 $238,522 $312,273 -$73,751 -23.6 $764 $890 -$125 -14.1
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  58 64 -7 -10.4 $506,361 $556,023 -$49,662 -8.9 $675 $665 $11 1.6
531  Real Estate  38 43 -4 -10.2 $255,782 $260,335 -$4,553 -1.7 $513 $469 $44 9.4
532  Rental & Leasing Services  19 22 -2 -10.8 $250,579 $295,688 -$45,109 -15.3 $997 $1,050 -$52 -5.0
54  Professional & Technical Services  102 86 16 18.7 $1,332,216 $1,063,376 $268,840 25.3 $1,008 $955 $53 5.6
541  Professional & Technical Services  102 86 16 18.7 $1,332,216 $1,063,376 $268,840 25.3 $1,008 $955 $53 5.6
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  19 19 0 0.0 $384,483 $396,128 -$11,645 -2.9 $1,557 $1,604 -$47 -2.9
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  19 19 0 0.0 $384,483 $396,128 -$11,645 -2.9 $1,557 $1,604 -$47 -2.9
56  Administrative & Waste Services  135 127 8 6.6 $1,464,171 $1,195,647 $268,524 22.5 $832 $724 $108 14.9
561  Administrative & Support Services  114 102 12 11.8 $1,249,070 $968,357 $280,713 29.0 $843 $730 $113 15.4
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  21 25 -4 -14.7 $215,101 $227,290 -$12,189 -5.4 $776 $699 $76 10.9
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  381 389 -7 -1.9 $2,987,888 $2,917,101 $70,787 2.4 $603 $577 $25 4.4
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  158 160 -2 -1.5 $1,626,019 $1,546,362 $79,657 5.2 $792 $742 $50 6.7
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  39 46 -7 -15.2 $276,377 $313,911 -$37,534 -12.0 $545 $525 $20 3.8
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  24 29 -4 -15.1 $222,816 $243,215 -$20,399 -8.4 $704 $653 $52 8.0
72  Accommodation & Food Services  1,015 931 84 9.0 $6,308,807 $4,914,972 $1,393,835 28.4 $478 $406 $72 17.8
721  Accommodation  555 457 98 21.4 $4,449,108 $3,197,573 $1,251,535 39.1 $617 $538 $79 14.6
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  460 474 -14 -3.0 $1,859,699 $1,717,399 $142,300 8.3 $311 $279 $32 11.6
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  106 107 -1 -0.9 $764,293 $722,315 $41,978 5.8 $553 $518 $35 6.8
811  Repair & Maintenance  78 74 4 5.4 $683,347 $611,134 $72,213 11.8 $674 $635 $39 6.1
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  18 19 -1 -7.0 $52,246 $51,975 $271 0.5 $227 $210 $17 8.1
Ownership - Federal Government 161 162 -1 -0.6 $2,391,816 $2,442,208 -$50,392 -2.1 $1,143 $1,160 -$17 -1.5
48  Transportation & Warehousing  34 35 -1 -1.9 $400,731 $367,464 $33,267 9.1 $907 $815 $91 11.2
491  Postal Service  34 35 -1 -1.9 $400,731 $367,464 $33,267 9.1 $907 $815 $91 11.2
54  Professional & Technical Services  4 4 0 0.0 $67,801 $69,943 -$2,142 -3.1 $1,304 $1,345 -$41 -3.1
541  Professional & Technical Services  4 4 0 0.0 $67,801 $69,943 -$2,142 -3.1 $1,304 $1,345 -$41 -3.1
92  Public Administration  123 123 0 -0.3 $1,923,284 $2,004,801 -$81,517 -4.1 $1,203 $1,250 -$48 -3.8
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  117 119 -2 -2.0 $1,874,972 $1,962,285 -$87,313 -4.4 $1,233 $1,265 -$32 -2.5
926  Administration of Economic Programs  6 4 2 50.0 $48,312 $42,516 $5,796 13.6 $619 $818 -$198 -24.2
Ownership - State Government 398 400 -2 -0.6 $6,178,846 $5,882,864 $295,982 5.0 $1,194 $1,130 $64 5.6
61  Educational Services  3 2 1 50.0 $29,930 $20,107 $9,823 48.9 $767 $773 -$6 -0.8
611  Educational Services  3 2 1 50.0 $29,930 $20,107 $9,823 48.9 $767 $773 -$6 -0.8
92  Public Administration  395 398 -3 -0.8 $6,148,916 $5,862,757 $286,159 4.9 $1,197 $1,132 $65 5.8
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  3 3 0 0.0 $40,736 $41,367 -$631 -1.5 $1,045 $1,061 -$16 -1.5
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  264 262 2 0.6 $4,220,793 $3,983,099 $237,694 6.0 $1,231 $1,169 $62 5.3
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  25 26 -1 -3.8 $277,062 $287,947 -$10,885 -3.8 $852 $852 $1 0.1
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  14 14 0 0.0 $215,329 $220,885 -$5,556 -2.5 $1,156 $1,186 -$30 -2.5
926  Administration of Economic Programs  89 93 -4 -4.3 $1,394,996 $1,329,459 $65,537 4.9 $1,206 $1,100 $106 9.6
Ownership - Local Government 1,272 1,248 23 1.9 $13,651,241 $12,577,365 $1,073,876 8.5 $826 $775 $51 6.5
92  Public Administration  377 369 9 2.3 $3,892,772 $3,596,029 $296,743 8.3 $794 $750 $43 5.8
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  340 332 8 2.5 $3,519,575 $3,255,305 $264,270 8.1 $796 $754 $41 5.5
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  10 10 0 3.4 $146,130 $126,472 $19,658 15.5 $1,124 $1,006 $118 11.7
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.