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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Second Quarter 2020 (2020Q2)

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Table 16: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Lincoln County - Second Quarter 2020a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2020Q2 2019Q2 N % 2020Q2 2019Q2 $ % 2020Q2 2019Q2 $ %
Ownership - Total 6,482 6,578 -96 -1.5 $79,116,839 $76,545,358 $2,571,481 3.4 $939 $895 $44 4.9
Ownership - Private 4,582 4,594 -11 -0.2 $55,185,872 $51,759,695 $3,426,177 6.6 $926 $867 $60 6.9
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  38 35 3 8.6 $279,955 $268,489 $11,466 4.3 $567 $590 -$23 -4.0
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  25 23 3 11.7 $216,495 $213,538 $2,957 1.4 $657 $725 -$67 -9.3
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  606 603 3 0.4 $14,101,013 $14,674,610 -$573,597 -3.9 $1,790 $1,871 -$81 -4.3
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  302 278 24 8.6 $8,958,596 $8,429,969 $528,627 6.3 $2,282 $2,333 -$51 -2.2
22  Utilities  157 166 -9 -5.2 $3,633,010 $3,836,041 -$203,031 -5.3 $1,776 $1,778 -$1 -0.1
221  Utilities  157 166 -9 -5.2 $3,633,010 $3,836,041 -$203,031 -5.3 $1,776 $1,778 -$1 -0.1
23  Construction  856 769 87 11.3 $9,599,761 $8,197,341 $1,402,420 17.1 $863 $820 $43 5.3
236  Construction Of Buildings  261 249 12 4.8 $2,730,929 $2,467,078 $263,851 10.7 $804 $761 $43 5.6
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  104 79 25 31.1 $1,143,955 $733,526 $410,429 56.0 $846 $711 $135 19.0
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  491 441 50 11.3 $5,724,877 $4,996,737 $728,140 14.6 $897 $872 $25 2.9
31  Manufacturing  134 136 -2 -1.2 $1,485,750 $1,462,960 $22,790 1.6 $851 $827 $23 2.8
42  Wholesale Trade  98 96 2 1.7 $1,572,323 $1,386,146 $186,177 13.4 $1,238 $1,111 $128 11.5
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  63 66 -3 -4.6 $1,057,341 $941,398 $115,943 12.3 $1,298 $1,103 $195 17.7
44  Retail Trade  816 796 20 2.5 $5,973,800 $5,050,458 $923,342 18.3 $563 $488 $75 15.4
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  101 98 3 3.4 $1,070,089 $986,112 $83,977 8.5 $812 $774 $38 4.9
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  18 12 6 54.2 $119,829 $69,795 $50,034 71.7 $512 $460 $52 11.3
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  147 150 -3 -1.8 $1,203,855 $1,051,963 $151,892 14.4 $629 $539 $89 16.5
445  Food & Beverage Stores  309 286 23 8.2 $1,596,836 $1,488,518 $108,318 7.3 $397 $400 -$3 -0.8
447  Gasoline Stations  159 129 29 22.7 $1,379,367 $710,813 $668,554 94.1 $669 $423 $246 58.2
451  Sports, Hobby, Music Instrument, Book Stores  13 13 1 5.2 $43,510 $24,917 $18,593 74.6 $251 $151 $100 66.0
452  General Merchandise Stores  22 46 -24 -51.8 $116,983 $194,575 -$77,592 -39.9 $403 $323 $80 24.7
454  Nonstore Retailers  16 19 -3 -17.5 $159,346 $181,537 -$22,191 -12.2 $782 $735 $47 6.4
48  Transportation & Warehousing  192 163 29 17.8 $2,617,644 $2,202,715 $414,929 18.8 $1,047 $1,037 $10 0.9
484  Truck Transportation  125 108 17 15.4 $1,541,850 $1,270,689 $271,161 21.3 $951 $905 $46 5.1
486  Pipeline Transportation  35 26 9 34.6 $662,272 $549,411 $112,861 20.5 $1,456 $1,625 -$170 -10.5
488  Support Activities For Transportation  20 16 4 27.1 $280,170 $250,963 $29,207 11.6 $1,060 $1,207 -$146 -12.1
51  Information  110 120 -10 -8.6 $2,143,390 $2,057,056 $86,334 4.2 $1,499 $1,315 $184 14.0
511  Publishing Industries, Except Internet  13 16 -3 -16.7 $139,404 $158,052 -$18,648 -11.8 $804 $760 $45 5.9
517  Telecommunications  82 80 2 2.9 $1,957,388 $1,776,495 $180,893 10.2 $1,836 $1,715 $121 7.1
52  Finance & Insurance  110 110 0 0.0 $1,442,831 $1,304,445 $138,386 10.6 $1,009 $912 $97 10.6
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  76 75 0 0.5 $1,023,978 $928,327 $95,651 10.3 $1,041 $948 $93 9.8
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, Investments  5 5 0 0.0 $143,117 $130,807 $12,310 9.4 $2,202 $2,012 $189 9.4
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  29 30 0 -1.1 $275,736 $245,311 $30,425 12.4 $723 $636 $87 13.7
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  52 47 5 11.4 $450,088 $394,418 $55,670 14.1 $666 $650 $16 2.4
531  Real Estate  28 25 3 13.5 $146,287 $144,706 $1,581 1.1 $402 $451 -$49 -10.9
54  Professional & Technical Services  202 192 10 5.0 $3,969,759 $2,379,491 $1,590,268 66.8 $1,512 $952 $560 58.8
541  Professional & Technical Services  202 192 10 5.0 $3,969,759 $2,379,491 $1,590,268 66.8 $1,512 $952 $560 58.8
56  Administrative & Waste Services  146 148 -2 -1.1 $1,309,985 $1,417,875 -$107,890 -7.6 $690 $739 -$48 -6.6
561  Administrative & Support Services  123 125 -2 -1.6 $1,104,959 $1,206,534 -$101,575 -8.4 $689 $741 -$51 -6.9
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  23 22 0 1.5 $205,026 $211,341 -$6,315 -3.0 $696 $728 -$32 -4.4
61  Educational Services  18 18 0 0.0 $64,926 $111,468 -$46,542 -41.8 $272 $468 -$195 -41.8
611  Educational Services  18 18 0 0.0 $64,926 $111,468 -$46,542 -41.8 $272 $468 -$195 -41.8
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  365 395 -30 -7.6 $2,506,570 $2,464,120 $42,450 1.7 $528 $479 $48 10.1
624  Social Assistance  189 214 -25 -11.8 $1,070,202 $1,041,524 $28,678 2.8 $436 $374 $62 16.5
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  21 24 -3 -11.1 $226,354 $208,250 $18,104 8.7 $816 $667 $149 22.3
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  19 20 -1 -3.4 $209,938 $189,370 $20,568 10.9 $850 $741 $109 14.8
72  Accommodation & Food Services  455 569 -114 -20.0 $1,684,193 $2,043,466 -$359,273 -17.6 $285 $276 $8 3.0
721  Accommodation  134 155 -22 -13.9 $567,382 $714,282 -$146,900 -20.6 $327 $354 -$27 -7.7
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  321 413 -92 -22.3 $1,116,811 $1,329,184 -$212,373 -16.0 $267 $247 $20 8.1
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  133 135 -2 -1.2 $1,006,143 $1,241,710 -$235,567 -19.0 $580 $708 -$127 -18.0
811  Repair & Maintenance  79 72 6 8.8 $705,416 $895,076 -$189,660 -21.2 $690 $952 -$262 -27.5
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  34 40 -7 -16.5 $194,727 $206,100 -$11,373 -5.5 $445 $393 $52 13.2
Ownership - Federal Government 124 116 9 7.5 $1,697,325 $1,501,643 $195,682 13.0 $1,050 $999 $52 5.2
48  Transportation & Warehousing  28 26 2 7.7 $326,087 $302,897 $23,190 7.7 $896 $896 $0 0.0
491  Postal Service  28 26 2 7.7 $326,087 $302,897 $23,190 7.7 $896 $896 $0 0.0
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  10 10 0 -3.2 $108,619 $112,967 -$4,348 -3.8 $836 $841 -$6 -0.7
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  10 10 0 -3.2 $108,619 $112,967 -$4,348 -3.8 $836 $841 -$6 -0.7
92  Public Administration  86 79 7 8.8 $1,262,619 $1,085,779 $176,840 16.3 $1,125 $1,053 $72 6.9
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  72 75 -3 -4.0 $1,171,396 $1,045,390 $126,006 12.1 $1,246 $1,067 $178 16.7
926  Administration Of Economic Programs  14 4 10 250.0 $91,223 $40,389 $50,834 125.9 $501 $777 -$275 -35.5
Ownership - State Government 108 121 -13 -10.5 $1,448,213 $1,552,595 -$104,382 -6.7 $1,031 $990 $42 4.2
61  Educational Services  4 4 0 0.0 $61,040 $47,085 $13,955 29.6 $1,174 $905 $268 29.6
611  Educational Services  4 4 0 0.0 $61,040 $47,085 $13,955 29.6 $1,174 $905 $268 29.6
92  Public Administration  104 117 -13 -10.9 $1,387,173 $1,505,510 -$118,337 -7.9 $1,026 $993 $33 3.4
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  11 11 0 -3.0 $209,291 $199,085 $10,206 5.1 $1,509 $1,392 $117 8.4
923  Administration Of Human Resource Programs  20 22 -2 -9.0 $233,848 $255,101 -$21,253 -8.3 $885 $879 $6 0.7
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  15 19 -4 -21.4 $233,583 $242,613 -$9,030 -3.7 $1,225 $1,000 $225 22.5
926  Administration Of Economic Programs  56 63 -6 -10.1 $699,474 $796,354 -$96,880 -12.2 $955 $977 -$22 -2.3
928  National Security & International Affairs  2 2 0 0.0 $10,977 $12,357 -$1,380 -11.2 $422 $475 -$53 -11.2
Ownership - Local Government 1,667 1,748 -81 -4.6 $20,785,429 $21,731,425 -$945,996 -4.4 $959 $956 $3 0.3
51  Information  30 36 -6 -16.7 $168,033 $167,656 $377 0.2 $431 $358 $73 20.3
519  Other Information Services  30 36 -6 -16.7 $168,033 $167,656 $377 0.2 $431 $358 $73 20.3
61  Educational Services  718 815 -98 -12.0 $9,866,339 $10,773,061 -$906,722 -8.4 $1,058 $1,016 $41 4.0
611  Educational Services  718 815 -98 -12.0 $9,866,339 $10,773,061 -$906,722 -8.4 $1,058 $1,016 $41 4.0
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  597 556 41 7.3 $7,868,830 $7,922,759 -$53,929 -0.7 $1,014 $1,096 -$82 -7.5
92  Public Administration  298 312 -14 -4.5 $2,666,727 $2,651,884 $14,843 0.6 $688 $654 $35 5.3
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  269 284 -15 -5.2 $2,494,000 $2,497,911 -$3,911 -0.2 $712 $677 $36 5.3
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: January 2021.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 1/27/21.