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

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Table 52: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Local Government, Second Quarter 2019 & 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 - Local Government 43,368 46,559 -3,191 -6.9 $562,541,641 $558,909,927 $3,631,714 0.6 $998 $923 $74 8.1
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  122 124 -2 -1.9 $1,196,870 $1,168,995 $27,875 2.4 $757 $725 $32 4.3
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  122 124 -2 -1.9 $1,196,870 $1,168,995 $27,875 2.4 $757 $725 $32 4.3
1151  Support Activities For Crop Production  122 124 -2 -1.9 $1,196,870 $1,168,995 $27,875 2.4 $757 $725 $32 4.3
22 Utilities  154 151 3 2.0 $1,683,209 $1,651,446 $31,763 1.9 $839 $839 $0 -0.1
221  Utilities  154 151 3 2.0 $1,683,209 $1,651,446 $31,763 1.9 $839 $839 $0 -0.1
42 Wholesale Trade  44 52 -8 -14.8 $516,498 $473,878 $42,620 9.0 $896 $701 $195 27.9
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  44 52 -8 -14.8 $516,498 $473,878 $42,620 9.0 $896 $701 $195 27.9
4249  Misc. Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers  44 52 -8 -14.8 $516,498 $473,878 $42,620 9.0 $896 $701 $195 27.9
44 Retail Trade  21 25 -4 -14.7 $218,321 $251,656 -$33,335 -13.2 $787 $774 $13 1.7
48 Transportation & Warehousing  243 257 -14 -5.4 $3,000,011 $3,022,383 -$22,372 -0.7 $950 $905 $45 5.0
488  Support Activities For Transportation  180 184 -4 -2.3 $2,558,822 $2,532,628 $26,194 1.0 $1,094 $1,057 $37 3.5
4881  Support Activities For Air Transportation  180 184 -4 -2.3 $2,558,822 $2,532,628 $26,194 1.0 $1,094 $1,057 $37 3.5
51 Information  514 540 -26 -4.9 $3,719,708 $3,737,415 -$17,707 -0.5 $557 $532 $25 4.6
519  Other Information Services  514 540 -26 -4.9 $3,719,708 $3,737,415 -$17,707 -0.5 $557 $532 $25 4.6
5191  Other Information Services  514 540 -26 -4.9 $3,719,708 $3,737,415 -$17,707 -0.5 $557 $532 $25 4.6
53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  61 69 -8 -12.1 $468,324 $487,631 -$19,307 -4.0 $594 $544 $50 9.2
5311  Lessors Of Real Estate  54 63 -9 -14.8 $397,017 $415,204 -$18,187 -4.4 $569 $507 $62 12.2
54 Professional & Technical Services  32 42 -10 -23.6 $459,334 $517,377 -$58,043 -11.2 $1,093 $940 $153 16.2
541  Professional & Technical Services  32 42 -10 -23.6 $459,334 $517,377 -$58,043 -11.2 $1,093 $940 $153 16.2
56 Administrative & Waste Services  144 158 -14 -8.8 $1,548,246 $1,557,016 -$8,770 -0.6 $825 $756 $69 9.1
561  Administrative & Support Services  66 74 -7 -10.0 $886,427 $895,612 -$9,185 -1.0 $1,028 $935 $93 9.9
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  78 85 -7 -7.9 $661,819 $661,404 $415 0.1 $653 $601 $52 8.6
61 Educational Services  21,508 23,645 -2,137 -9.0 $283,292,422 $283,669,983 -$377,561 -0.1 $1,013 $923 $90 9.8
611  Educational Services  21,508 23,645 -2,137 -9.0 $283,292,422 $283,669,983 -$377,561 -0.1 $1,013 $923 $90 9.8
6111  Elementary & Secondary Schools  18,687 20,601 -1,914 -9.3 $252,946,242 $253,414,165 -$467,923 -0.2 $1,041 $946 $95 10.0
6112  Junior Colleges  2,781 2,964 -183 -6.2 $29,956,351 $29,759,920 $196,431 0.7 $829 $772 $56 7.3
6116  Other Schools & Instruction  26 38 -13 -33.0 $192,758 $208,402 -$15,644 -7.5 $578 $418 $159 38.1
6117  Educational Support Services  14 42 -28 -66.9 $197,071 $287,496 -$90,425 -31.5 $1,083 $522 $560 107.3
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  8,717 8,618 99 1.2 $138,645,139 $132,345,090 $6,300,049 4.8 $1,223 $1,181 $42 3.6
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  628 544 84 15.5 $9,596,032 $7,621,202 $1,974,830 25.9 $1,175 $1,078 $97 9.0
6211  Offices Of Physicians  404 299 105 35.2 $6,987,536 $4,699,435 $2,288,101 48.7 $1,329 $1,209 $120 10.0
6214  Outpatient Care Centers  133 143 -9 -6.5 $1,508,580 $1,535,562 -$26,982 -1.8 $870 $828 $42 5.1
622  Hospitals  7,396 7,338 58 0.8 $123,516,013 $118,856,179 $4,659,834 3.9 $1,285 $1,246 $39 3.1
6221  General Medical & Surgical Hospitals  7,396 7,338 58 0.8 $123,516,013 $118,856,179 $4,659,834 3.9 $1,285 $1,246 $39 3.1
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  401 419 -19 -4.4 $3,764,626 $4,060,570 -$295,944 -7.3 $723 $745 -$22 -3.0
6231  Nursing Care Facilities, Skilled Nursing  355 369 -14 -3.7 $3,445,110 $3,718,382 -$273,272 -7.3 $746 $775 -$29 -3.8
6232  Residential Mental Health Facilities  45 50 -5 -9.9 $319,516 $342,188 -$22,672 -6.6 $542 $523 $19 3.7
624  Social Assistance  293 317 -24 -7.6 $1,768,468 $1,807,139 -$38,671 -2.1 $465 $439 $26 5.9
6241  Individual & Family Services  94 98 -3 -3.4 $532,557 $526,475 $6,082 1.2 $434 $415 $20 4.7
6242  Emergency & Other Relief Services  55 61 -6 -10.4 $394,560 $394,887 -$327 -0.1 $555 $498 $57 11.5
6244  Child Day Care Services  144 158 -14 -9.1 $841,351 $885,777 -$44,426 -5.0 $450 $431 $19 4.5
71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  138 161 -23 -14.5 $641,210 $705,820 -$64,610 -9.2 $357 $337 $21 6.2
7121  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  54 57 -2 -4.1 $337,826 $325,446 $12,380 3.8 $478 $442 $37 8.3
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  79 99 -20 -20.1 $273,191 $339,444 -$66,253 -19.5 $265 $263 $2 0.8
7139  Other Amusement & Recreation Industries  79 99 -20 -20.1 $273,191 $339,444 -$66,253 -19.5 $265 $263 $2 0.8
81 Other Services, Except Public Administration  366 379 -13 -3.4 $2,334,261 $2,645,834 -$311,573 -11.8 $491 $537 -$46 -8.6
811  Repair & Maintenance  259 271 -12 -4.5 $1,530,340 $1,881,476 -$351,136 -18.7 $455 $534 -$79 -14.8
8111  Automotive Repair & Maintenance  259 271 -12 -4.5 $1,530,340 $1,881,476 -$351,136 -18.7 $455 $534 -$79 -14.8
8122  Death Care Services  83 83 0 -0.4 $530,668 $491,857 $38,811 7.9 $492 $454 $38 8.3
92 Public Administration  10,705 11,552 -847 -7.3 $119,341,017 $119,895,410 -$554,393 -0.5 $858 $798 $59 7.4
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  9,394 10,048 -653 -6.5 $107,992,041 $108,214,615 -$222,574 -0.2 $884 $828 $56 6.7
9211  Executive, Legislative & General Government  9,394 10,048 -653 -6.5 $107,992,041 $108,214,615 -$222,574 -0.2 $884 $828 $56 6.7
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  452 464 -12 -2.5 $2,853,869 $2,599,407 $254,462 9.8 $486 $431 $54 12.6
9221  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  452 464 -12 -2.5 $2,853,869 $2,599,407 $254,462 9.8 $486 $431 $54 12.6
923  Administration Of Human Resource Programs  246 327 -81 -24.8 $2,696,170 $3,090,802 -$394,632 -12.8 $843 $726 $117 16.1
9231  Administration Of Human Resource Programs  246 327 -81 -24.8 $2,696,170 $3,090,802 -$394,632 -12.8 $843 $726 $117 16.1
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  359 427 -68 -15.9 $2,634,942 $2,725,639 -$90,697 -3.3 $565 $491 $73 14.9
9241  Administration Of Environmental Programs  359 427 -68 -15.9 $2,634,942 $2,725,639 -$90,697 -3.3 $565 $491 $73 14.9
9261  Administration Of Economic Programs  243 278 -34 -12.4 $3,019,609 $3,154,459 -$134,850 -4.3 $955 $874 $81 9.2
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.