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

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Table 6: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Big Horn 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 4,110 4,201 -92 -2.2 $44,141,951 $42,713,505 $1,428,446 3.3 $826 $782 $44 5.6
Ownership - Private 2,671 2,664 7 0.3 $26,497,837 $25,460,592 $1,037,245 4.1 $763 $735 $28 3.8
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  163 135 28 21.0 $1,103,199 $921,143 $182,056 19.8 $520 $525 -$5 -1.0
111  Crop Production  126 96 30 30.9 $900,475 $666,856 $233,619 35.0 $551 $534 $17 3.2
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  34 29 5 18.4 $163,345 $172,302 -$8,957 -5.2 $366 $457 -$91 -19.9
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  456 491 -35 -7.2 $6,362,125 $7,030,672 -$668,547 -9.5 $1,074 $1,101 -$27 -2.5
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas  450 482 -32 -6.6 $6,261,414 $6,917,191 -$655,777 -9.5 $1,070 $1,103 -$34 -3.0
22  Utilities  30 34 -3 -9.9 $473,767 $463,039 $10,728 2.3 $1,202 $1,058 $144 13.6
221  Utilities  30 34 -3 -9.9 $473,767 $463,039 $10,728 2.3 $1,202 $1,058 $144 13.6
23  Construction  417 307 110 36.0 $5,125,555 $3,755,433 $1,370,122 36.5 $945 $942 $4 0.4
236  Construction Of Buildings  45 32 14 43.1 $289,607 $196,568 $93,039 47.3 $491 $477 $14 2.9
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  248 158 90 57.0 $3,575,402 $2,444,906 $1,130,496 46.2 $1,109 $1,190 -$81 -6.8
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  124 117 7 5.7 $1,260,546 $1,113,959 $146,587 13.2 $784 $732 $52 7.1
31  Manufacturing  269 279 -10 -3.7 $3,477,909 $3,243,767 $234,142 7.2 $996 $894 $101 11.3
311  Food Manufacturing  80 84 -3 -4.0 $888,101 $800,067 $88,034 11.0 $850 $736 $115 15.6
321  Wood Product Manufacturing  13 15 -3 -17.4 $97,331 $107,542 -$10,211 -9.5 $591 $540 $51 9.5
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  26 29 -3 -10.5 $330,257 $428,696 -$98,439 -23.0 $990 $1,150 -$161 -14.0
42  Wholesale Trade  86 81 5 5.7 $1,074,148 $971,797 $102,351 10.5 $961 $919 $42 4.5
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  61 56 4 7.7 $670,110 $641,282 $28,828 4.5 $850 $876 -$26 -3.0
44  Retail Trade  251 250 1 0.4 $1,486,657 $1,333,520 $153,137 11.5 $456 $410 $45 11.0
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  23 26 -3 -11.4 $216,436 $214,694 $1,742 0.8 $714 $627 $86 13.8
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  22 19 3 15.8 $122,253 $92,412 $29,841 32.3 $427 $374 $53 14.3
445  Food & Beverage Stores  77 73 5 6.4 $450,779 $368,867 $81,912 22.2 $448 $390 $58 14.8
447  Gasoline Stations  71 78 -7 -9.4 $380,662 $363,677 $16,985 4.7 $412 $357 $55 15.5
48  Transportation & Warehousing  40 27 13 46.9 $313,399 $235,073 $78,326 33.3 $608 $670 -$62 -9.3
484  Truck Transportation  27 18 8 45.5 $253,510 $198,892 $54,618 27.5 $731 $835 -$103 -12.4
51  Information  70 71 -1 -0.9 $646,791 $562,172 $84,619 15.1 $707 $609 $98 16.1
52  Finance & Insurance  129 121 8 6.6 $1,428,585 $1,456,319 -$27,734 -1.9 $850 $923 -$74 -8.0
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  108 102 7 6.6 $1,160,288 $1,212,622 -$52,334 -4.3 $824 $917 -$94 -10.2
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  21 20 1 6.8 $268,297 $243,697 $24,600 10.1 $983 $953 $30 3.1
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  15 16 -1 -4.2 $74,282 $82,608 -$8,326 -10.1 $373 $397 -$24 -6.1
54  Professional & Technical Services  72 71 1 1.4 $803,055 $949,876 -$146,821 -15.5 $862 $1,034 -$172 -16.6
541  Professional & Technical Services  72 71 1 1.4 $803,055 $949,876 -$146,821 -15.5 $862 $1,034 -$172 -16.6
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  167 169 -2 -1.2 $1,126,230 $1,124,416 $1,814 0.2 $520 $513 $7 1.4
624  Social Assistance  94 96 -3 -2.8 $526,112 $511,659 $14,453 2.8 $432 $409 $23 5.7
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  26 23 3 11.6 $63,970 $44,357 $19,613 44.2 $192 $148 $43 29.2
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  26 23 3 11.6 $63,970 $44,357 $19,613 44.2 $192 $148 $43 29.2
72  Accommodation & Food Services  202 295 -93 -31.4 $649,498 $940,349 -$290,851 -30.9 $247 $245 $2 0.7
721  Accommodation  65 79 -14 -17.6 $299,108 $380,631 -$81,523 -21.4 $352 $369 -$17 -4.6
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  137 216 -79 -36.5 $350,390 $559,718 -$209,328 -37.4 $197 $200 -$3 -1.5
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  46 43 3 7.0 $379,036 $296,751 $82,285 27.7 $634 $531 $103 19.4
811  Repair & Maintenance  32 21 11 52.4 $289,776 $198,248 $91,528 46.2 $697 $726 -$30 -4.1
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  5 14 -9 -61.9 $36,021 $60,627 -$24,606 -40.6 $520 $333 $187 56.1
Ownership - Federal Government 101 98 4 3.7 $1,401,030 $1,124,168 $276,862 24.6 $1,064 $885 $178 20.1
48  Transportation & Warehousing  28 29 -1 -3.4 $311,279 $319,677 -$8,398 -2.6 $855 $848 $7 0.9
491  Postal Service  28 29 -1 -3.4 $311,279 $319,677 -$8,398 -2.6 $855 $848 $7 0.9
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  26 27 -1 -3.7 $419,488 $386,591 $32,897 8.5 $1,257 $1,115 $142 12.7
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  26 27 -1 -3.7 $419,488 $386,591 $32,897 8.5 $1,257 $1,115 $142 12.7
92  Public Administration  48 42 6 13.5 $670,263 $417,900 $252,363 60.4 $1,082 $765 $316 41.3
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  36 33 2 7.0 $518,145 $305,460 $212,685 69.6 $1,117 $705 $412 58.5
926  Administration Of Economic Programs  7 4 3 75.0 $65,884 $44,563 $21,321 47.8 $724 $857 -$133 -15.5
928  National Security & International Affairs  5 5 0 7.1 $86,234 $67,877 $18,357 27.0 $1,327 $1,118 $209 18.7
Ownership - State Government 171 167 3 2.0 $2,017,588 $1,861,783 $155,805 8.4 $909 $856 $53 6.2
61  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $26,689 $25,755 $934 3.6 $684 $660 $24 3.6
611  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $26,689 $25,755 $934 3.6 $684 $660 $24 3.6
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  83 78 5 6.4 $873,544 $725,666 $147,878 20.4 $810 $716 $94 13.1
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  83 78 5 6.4 $873,544 $725,666 $147,878 20.4 $810 $716 $94 13.1
92  Public Administration  85 86 -2 -1.9 $1,117,355 $1,110,362 $6,993 0.6 $1,015 $989 $26 2.6
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  3 3 0 0.0 $33,582 $33,901 -$319 -0.9 $861 $869 -$8 -0.9
923  Administration Of Human Resource Programs  7 8 -1 -8.4 $87,661 $93,909 -$6,248 -6.7 $920 $903 $17 1.9
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  7 7 0 4.7 $105,077 $104,241 $836 0.8 $1,103 $1,146 -$43 -3.7
926  Administration Of Economic Programs  66 67 -1 -2.0 $888,475 $876,055 $12,420 1.4 $1,036 $1,001 $35 3.5
928  National Security & International Affairs  1 1 0 0.0 $2,560 $2,256 $304 13.5 $197 $174 $23 13.5
Ownership - Local Government 1,167 1,272 -105 -8.3 $14,225,496 $14,266,962 -$41,466 -0.3 $938 $863 $75 8.7
61  Educational Services  534 614 -81 -13.1 $7,947,092 $8,130,348 -$183,256 -2.3 $1,145 $1,018 $127 12.5
611  Educational Services  534 614 -81 -13.1 $7,947,092 $8,130,348 -$183,256 -2.3 $1,145 $1,018 $127 12.5
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  350 359 -10 -2.7 $4,202,635 $4,024,229 $178,406 4.4 $925 $861 $63 7.3
92  Public Administration  238 269 -31 -11.5 $1,860,102 $1,955,666 -$95,564 -4.9 $602 $560 $42 7.5
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  218 238 -20 -8.3 $1,761,150 $1,835,477 -$74,327 -4.0 $620 $593 $27 4.6
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: January 2021.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 1/27/21.