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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Third Quarter 2020 (2020Q3)

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Table 17: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Natrona County - Third Quarter 2020a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2020Q3 2019Q3 N % 2020Q3 2019Q3 $ % 2020Q3 2019Q3 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 36,070 39,478 -3,408 -8.6 $435,536,097 $503,173,324 -$67,637,227 -13.4 $929 $980 -$52 -5.3
0  Ownership - Private 30,655 34,077 -3,422 -10.0 $365,597,292 $432,991,673 -$67,394,381 -15.6 $917 $977 -$60 -6.1
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  123 121 2 1.9 $938,305 $919,199 $19,106 2.1 $587 $586 $1 0.1
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  99 94 5 5.7 $740,516 $722,424 $18,092 2.5 $573 $591 -$18 -3.0
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  1,509 2,863 -1,353 -47.3 $30,442,297 $64,770,834 -$34,328,537 -53.0 $1,551 $1,740 -$189 -10.9
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  746 824 -78 -9.4 $16,068,821 $17,355,006 -$1,286,185 -7.4 $1,657 $1,621 $36 2.2
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas  104 105 -1 -1.0 $2,046,529 $2,084,125 -$37,596 -1.8 $1,514 $1,527 -$13 -0.9
213  Support Activities For Mining  659 1,934 -1,275 -65.9 $12,326,947 $45,331,703 -$33,004,756 -72.8 $1,438 $1,803 -$365 -20.2
22  Utilities  135 128 7 5.2 $3,535,196 $2,915,018 $620,178 21.3 $2,019 $1,752 $267 15.3
221  Utilities  135 128 7 5.2 $3,535,196 $2,915,018 $620,178 21.3 $2,019 $1,752 $267 15.3
23  Construction  2,771 2,920 -149 -5.1 $37,413,717 $41,797,375 -$4,383,658 -10.5 $1,039 $1,101 -$62 -5.7
236  Construction of Buildings  313 301 12 4.0 $3,347,984 $2,948,430 $399,554 13.6 $824 $754 $69 9.2
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  613 769 -156 -20.3 $10,461,403 $13,534,987 -$3,073,584 -22.7 $1,313 $1,353 -$41 -3.0
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  1,845 1,850 -5 -0.3 $23,604,330 $25,313,958 -$1,709,628 -6.8 $984 $1,053 -$68 -6.5
31  Manufacturing  1,555 1,824 -269 -14.8 $22,925,774 $26,984,135 -$4,058,361 -15.0 $1,134 $1,138 -$4 -0.3
311  Food Manufacturing  47 41 6 14.6 $232,720 $172,992 $59,728 34.5 $381 $325 $56 17.4
312  Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing  32 38 -6 -15.8 $200,171 $255,751 -$55,580 -21.7 $481 $518 -$37 -7.1
314  Textile Product Mills  25 23 2 8.6 $141,188 $156,571 -$15,383 -9.8 $429 $516 -$87 -16.9
321  Wood Product Manufacturing  26 24 2 9.7 $251,855 $195,140 $56,715 29.1 $736 $625 $110 17.6
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  49 57 -8 -13.5 $585,641 $405,006 $180,635 44.6 $913 $547 $367 67.1
326  Plastics & Rubber Products Manufacturing  115 123 -8 -6.5 $1,347,733 $1,420,969 -$73,236 -5.2 $904 $891 $13 1.5
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  62 78 -16 -20.5 $1,139,882 $1,313,795 -$173,913 -13.2 $1,414 $1,296 $119 9.2
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  337 443 -106 -23.9 $5,137,334 $6,869,900 -$1,732,566 -25.2 $1,173 $1,194 -$21 -1.8
333  Machinery Manufacturing  190 266 -76 -28.7 $2,976,383 $4,558,415 -$1,582,032 -34.7 $1,205 $1,317 -$112 -8.5
335  Electrical Equipment & Appliance Mfg.  181 169 12 7.1 $2,832,516 $2,895,546 -$63,030 -2.2 $1,204 $1,318 -$114 -8.7
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  44 50 -6 -11.3 $398,563 $447,293 -$48,730 -10.9 $692 $688 $3 0.5
42  Wholesale Trade  1,941 2,447 -506 -20.7 $30,093,833 $40,597,008 -$10,503,175 -25.9 $1,192 $1,276 -$84 -6.6
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  1,538 1,961 -423 -21.6 $24,207,032 $33,214,713 -$9,007,681 -27.1 $1,211 $1,303 -$92 -7.1
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  380 458 -77 -16.9 $5,495,181 $7,028,937 -$1,533,756 -21.8 $1,111 $1,181 -$70 -5.9
425  Electronic Markets & Agents & Brokers  23 28 -5 -17.6 $391,620 $353,358 $38,262 10.8 $1,291 $959 $332 34.6
44  Retail Trade  4,678 4,531 147 3.3 $36,609,002 $35,147,672 $1,461,330 4.2 $602 $597 $5 0.9
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  710 754 -44 -5.8 $9,762,575 $10,031,607 -$269,032 -2.7 $1,057 $1,023 $34 3.3
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  123 153 -30 -19.6 $1,053,505 $1,209,583 -$156,078 -12.9 $659 $608 $51 8.3
443  Electronics & Appliance Stores  153 167 -14 -8.6 $1,699,871 $1,635,777 $64,094 3.9 $856 $753 $103 13.7
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  607 517 90 17.5 $5,219,078 $4,485,400 $733,678 16.4 $661 $667 -$6 -0.9
445  Food & Beverage Stores  523 482 42 8.6 $3,696,035 $3,274,497 $421,538 12.9 $543 $523 $20 3.9
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  175 178 -3 -1.7 $1,500,533 $1,473,038 $27,495 1.9 $658 $635 $23 3.6
447  Gasoline Stations  373 368 5 1.3 $2,166,371 $2,204,778 -$38,407 -1.7 $447 $460 -$14 -3.0
448  Clothing & Clothing Accessories Stores  218 243 -25 -10.3 $983,417 $1,088,914 -$105,497 -9.7 $348 $345 $2 0.7
451  Sports, Hobby, Music Instrument, Book Stores  285 312 -27 -8.5 $1,564,354 $1,469,514 $94,840 6.5 $422 $362 $59 16.4
452  General Merchandise Stores  1,269 1,093 175 16.0 $7,165,401 $6,449,451 $715,950 11.1 $434 $454 -$19 -4.3
453  Miscellaneous Store Retailers  195 223 -28 -12.5 $1,209,428 $1,364,879 -$155,451 -11.4 $476 $470 $6 1.3
454  Nonstore Retailers  46 40 6 15.0 $588,434 $460,234 $128,200 27.9 $984 $885 $99 11.2
48  Transportation & Warehousing  1,420 1,593 -173 -10.8 $21,244,251 $25,629,868 -$4,385,617 -17.1 $1,151 $1,238 -$87 -7.0
481  Air Transportation  55 69 -14 -20.8 $709,085 $875,359 -$166,274 -19.0 $998 $976 $22 2.2
484  Truck Transportation  614 844 -230 -27.3 $8,862,183 $14,841,584 -$5,979,401 -40.3 $1,111 $1,353 -$242 -17.9
485  Transit & Ground Passenger Transportation  52 55 -2 -4.3 $412,895 $389,143 $23,752 6.1 $607 $548 $59 10.8
486  Pipeline Transportation  128 137 -9 -6.8 $4,239,986 $3,501,318 $738,668 21.1 $2,548 $1,961 $587 29.9
488  Support Activities For Transportation  227 186 42 22.4 $3,279,194 $2,498,296 $780,898 31.3 $1,110 $1,035 $75 7.2
492  Couriers & Messengers  335 292 43 14.9 $3,666,851 $3,440,738 $226,113 6.6 $842 $907 -$65 -7.2
51  Information  314 379 -66 -17.3 $3,624,212 $3,802,658 -$178,446 -4.7 $889 $771 $118 15.3
515  Broadcasting, Except Internet  86 113 -27 -23.7 $846,422 $1,037,138 -$190,716 -18.4 $757 $708 $49 6.9
517  Telecommunications  112 119 -8 -6.4 $1,696,159 $1,727,713 -$31,554 -1.8 $1,168 $1,114 $55 4.9
52  Finance & Insurance  991 974 17 1.7 $15,668,635 $14,353,901 $1,314,734 9.2 $1,217 $1,134 $83 7.3
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  609 611 -2 -0.3 $9,388,882 $8,475,354 $913,528 10.8 $1,185 $1,067 $118 11.1
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  280 255 26 10.1 $3,737,432 $3,370,029 $367,403 10.9 $1,026 $1,018 $8 0.8
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  834 1,022 -188 -18.4 $9,999,675 $14,597,333 -$4,597,658 -31.5 $922 $1,099 -$176 -16.1
532  Rental & Leasing Services  450 623 -173 -27.8 $5,585,982 $9,422,500 -$3,836,518 -40.7 $955 $1,163 -$208 -17.9
54  Professional & Technical Services  1,308 1,458 -150 -10.3 $20,742,298 $23,956,113 -$3,213,815 -13.4 $1,220 $1,264 -$44 -3.5
541  Professional & Technical Services  1,308 1,458 -150 -10.3 $20,742,298 $23,956,113 -$3,213,815 -13.4 $1,220 $1,264 -$44 -3.5
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  93 92 1 1.5 $2,718,747 $2,087,986 $630,761 30.2 $2,249 $1,752 $497 28.3
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  93 92 1 1.5 $2,718,747 $2,087,986 $630,761 30.2 $2,249 $1,752 $497 28.3
56  Administrative & Waste Services  1,246 1,403 -158 -11.2 $10,152,558 $11,932,184 -$1,779,626 -14.9 $627 $654 -$27 -4.1
561  Administrative & Support Services  1,184 1,323 -139 -10.5 $9,438,501 $10,946,250 -$1,507,749 -13.8 $613 $636 -$23 -3.7
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  62 80 -19 -23.2 $714,057 $985,934 -$271,877 -27.6 $891 $944 -$53 -5.7
61  Educational Services  166 149 17 11.7 $1,166,325 $1,017,716 $148,609 14.6 $540 $527 $14 2.6
611  Educational Services  166 149 17 11.7 $1,166,325 $1,017,716 $148,609 14.6 $540 $527 $14 2.6
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  5,888 5,917 -29 -0.5 $82,860,819 $82,484,047 $376,772 0.5 $1,083 $1,072 $10 1.0
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  2,254 2,266 -13 -0.6 $41,536,965 $41,559,238 -$22,273 -0.1 $1,418 $1,411 $7 0.5
622  Hospitals  1,535 1,579 -44 -2.8 $25,026,015 $25,182,160 -$156,145 -0.6 $1,254 $1,227 $28 2.3
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  917 885 32 3.6 $8,834,999 $8,609,319 $225,680 2.6 $741 $748 -$7 -0.9
624  Social Assistance  1,183 1,186 -4 -0.3 $7,462,840 $7,133,330 $329,510 4.6 $485 $463 $23 4.9
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  521 652 -131 -20.1 $2,959,523 $3,095,556 -$136,033 -4.4 $437 $365 $72 19.7
711  Performing Arts & Spectator Sports  86 126 -40 -31.5 $436,355 $575,579 -$139,224 -24.2 $389 $351 $37 10.6
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  34 34 -1 -1.9 $311,940 $322,104 -$10,164 -3.2 $713 $722 -$9 -1.3
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  401 492 -91 -18.5 $2,211,228 $2,197,873 $13,355 0.6 $424 $344 $81 23.4
72  Accommodation & Food Services  3,904 4,135 -231 -5.6 $19,134,031 $20,556,652 -$1,422,621 -6.9 $377 $382 -$5 -1.4
721  Accommodation  671 856 -185 -21.6 $3,631,491 $4,780,922 -$1,149,431 -24.0 $416 $429 -$13 -3.1
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  3,233 3,278 -45 -1.4 $15,502,540 $15,775,730 -$273,190 -1.7 $369 $370 -$1 -0.4
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  1,227 1,454 -226 -15.6 $12,742,119 $16,099,870 -$3,357,751 -20.9 $799 $852 -$53 -6.3
811  Repair & Maintenance  631 792 -161 -20.3 $8,173,226 $11,400,994 -$3,227,768 -28.3 $996 $1,107 -$111 -10.0
812  Personal & Laundry Services  275 305 -30 -9.8 $1,862,651 $1,938,975 -$76,324 -3.9 $520 $488 $32 6.5
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  303 332 -30 -8.9 $2,636,612 $2,666,039 -$29,427 -1.1 $670 $617 $53 8.6
814  Private Households  18 24 -6 -23.6 $69,630 $93,862 -$24,232 -25.8 $292 $301 -$9 -2.9
999  Unclassified  32 17 15 90.0 $625,975 $246,548 $379,427 153.9 $1,520 $1,138 $383 33.6
0  Ownership - Federal Government 773 633 140 22.1 $13,167,867 $12,619,850 $548,017 4.3 $1,311 $1,534 -$223 -14.6
48  Transportation & Warehousing  165 161 4 2.3 $2,357,427 $2,357,457 -$30 0.0 $1,099 $1,124 -$25 -2.2
491  Postal Service  165 161 4 2.3 $2,357,427 $2,357,457 -$30 0.0 $1,099 $1,124 -$25 -2.2
52  Finance & Insurance  18 14 4 31.7 $313,012 $275,696 $37,316 13.5 $1,338 $1,551 -$214 -13.8
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  18 14 4 31.7 $313,012 $275,696 $37,316 13.5 $1,338 $1,551 -$214 -13.8
54  Professional & Technical Services  26 24 2 7.0 $864,217 $812,183 $52,034 6.4 $2,590 $2,603 -$13 -0.5
541  Professional & Technical Services  26 24 2 7.0 $864,217 $812,183 $52,034 6.4 $2,590 $2,603 -$13 -0.5
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  27 24 2 9.6 $578,060 $482,334 $95,726 19.8 $1,667 $1,525 $142 9.3
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  27 24 2 9.6 $578,060 $482,334 $95,726 19.8 $1,667 $1,525 $142 9.3
92  Public Administration  537 409 128 31.3 $9,055,151 $8,692,180 $362,971 4.2 $1,296 $1,633 -$337 -20.6
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  6 7 -1 -9.6 $158,885 $156,104 $2,781 1.8 $1,931 $1,715 $215 12.6
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  45 44 0 0.8 $1,161,663 $1,118,325 $43,338 3.9 $2,000 $1,941 $60 3.1
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  11 11 0 0.0 $167,614 $214,027 -$46,413 -21.7 $1,172 $1,497 -$325 -21.7
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  240 227 14 6.0 $4,741,483 $5,033,175 -$291,692 -5.8 $1,518 $1,708 -$190 -11.1
926  Administration of Economic Programs  226 114 112 98.8 $2,707,285 $2,051,750 $655,535 32.0 $921 $1,388 -$467 -33.6
928  National Security & International Affairs  9 6 3 58.7 $118,221 $75,295 $42,926 57.0 $1,010 $1,022 -$11 -1.1
0  Ownership - State Government 706 689 16 2.4 $10,297,704 $10,248,609 $49,095 0.5 $1,123 $1,144 -$21 -1.8
61  Educational Services  47 48 -1 -2.1 $1,007,940 $990,220 $17,720 1.8 $1,638 $1,576 $62 3.9
611  Educational Services  47 48 -1 -2.1 $1,007,940 $990,220 $17,720 1.8 $1,638 $1,576 $62 3.9
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  71 63 8 12.1 $1,250,465 $1,117,699 $132,766 11.9 $1,355 $1,358 -$3 -0.2
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  71 63 8 12.1 $1,250,465 $1,117,699 $132,766 11.9 $1,355 $1,358 -$3 -0.2
92  Public Administration  587 578 10 1.7 $8,039,299 $8,140,690 -$101,391 -1.2 $1,053 $1,084 -$31 -2.9
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  6 6 0 0.0 $84,289 $90,079 -$5,790 -6.4 $1,081 $1,155 -$74 -6.4
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  109 110 -1 -1.2 $1,662,758 $1,763,508 -$100,750 -5.7 $1,173 $1,230 -$56 -4.6
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  222 226 -4 -1.8 $2,908,822 $2,880,326 $28,496 1.0 $1,008 $980 $28 2.8
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  112 107 5 5.0 $1,587,122 $1,600,480 -$13,358 -0.8 $1,087 $1,151 -$64 -5.5
926  Administration of Economic Programs  129 119 10 8.4 $1,692,973 $1,695,051 -$2,078 -0.1 $1,007 $1,093 -$86 -7.8
928  National Security & International Affairs  9 9 0 -3.7 $103,335 $111,246 -$7,911 -7.1 $917 $951 -$34 -3.6
0  Ownership - Local Government 3,937 4,079 -143 -3.5 $46,473,234 $47,313,192 -$839,958 -1.8 $908 $892 $16 1.8
22  Utilities  18 22 -4 -16.7 $177,756 $176,402 $1,354 0.8 $746 $617 $129 20.9
221  Utilities  18 22 -4 -16.7 $177,756 $176,402 $1,354 0.8 $746 $617 $129 20.9
92  Public Administration  1,135 1,186 -51 -4.3 $14,114,320 $14,999,640 -$885,320 -5.9 $956 $973 -$16 -1.7
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  1,055 1,086 -31 -2.9 $12,969,304 $14,032,587 -$1,063,283 -7.6 $946 $994 -$48 -4.8
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: April 2021. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 5/3/21.