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

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Table 20: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Platte 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 $ %
Ownership - Total 3,364 3,436 -71 -2.1 $36,359,401 $37,038,599 -$679,198 -1.8 $831 $829 $2 0.2
Ownership - Private 2,511 2,566 -55 -2.2 $28,301,672 $28,964,869 -$663,197 -2.3 $867 $868 -$1 -0.1
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  170 172 -2 -1.0 $1,563,799 $1,575,251 -$11,452 -0.7 $708 $706 $2 0.2
111  Crop Production  10 13 -3 -22.5 $109,264 $122,933 -$13,669 -11.1 $814 $709 $104 14.7
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  153 150 3 1.8 $1,377,980 $1,359,953 $18,027 1.3 $693 $696 -$3 -0.4
23  Construction  150 168 -18 -10.7 $1,786,759 $1,866,117 -$79,358 -4.3 $918 $856 $62 7.3
236  Construction of Buildings  49 52 -3 -6.4 $531,515 $537,601 -$6,086 -1.1 $840 $795 $45 5.6
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  23 38 -15 -40.0 $470,667 $576,143 -$105,476 -18.3 $1,574 $1,156 $418 36.1
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  78 77 1 0.9 $784,577 $752,373 $32,204 4.3 $774 $748 $25 3.4
31  Manufacturing  52 64 -13 -19.7 $443,080 $500,818 -$57,738 -11.5 $660 $599 $61 10.1
42  Wholesale Trade  41 40 1 3.3 $509,615 $498,645 $10,970 2.2 $948 $959 -$10 -1.1
44  Retail Trade  442 404 38 9.5 $3,016,737 $2,693,168 $323,569 12.0 $525 $513 $12 2.3
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  97 99 -2 -2.0 $1,157,848 $1,123,361 $34,487 3.1 $921 $876 $46 5.2
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  91 59 32 54.5 $554,136 $357,707 $196,429 54.9 $470 $469 $1 0.2
445  Food & Beverage Stores  115 106 9 8.8 $604,660 $554,325 $50,335 9.1 $404 $404 $1 0.2
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  18 24 -6 -25.3 $94,450 $121,989 -$27,539 -22.6 $411 $396 $15 3.7
447  Gasoline Stations  87 89 -2 -1.9 $452,520 $422,481 $30,039 7.1 $399 $365 $33 9.2
48  Transportation & Warehousing  111 122 -11 -9.0 $1,378,563 $1,552,615 -$174,052 -11.2 $955 $979 -$24 -2.4
484  Truck Transportation  51 54 -3 -5.6 $648,038 $723,751 -$75,713 -10.5 $984 $1,037 -$54 -5.2
486  Pipeline Transportation  22 23 -1 -4.3 $478,652 $512,104 -$33,452 -6.5 $1,674 $1,713 -$39 -2.3
51  Information  21 23 -2 -7.3 $161,175 $180,640 -$19,465 -10.8 $581 $604 -$23 -3.8
517  Telecommunications  7 8 -1 -13.0 $80,776 $97,254 -$16,478 -16.9 $932 $975 -$44 -4.5
52  Finance & Insurance  112 114 -2 -1.7 $1,363,773 $1,324,532 $39,241 3.0 $934 $891 $43 4.8
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  94 95 -1 -1.1 $1,165,175 $1,093,650 $71,525 6.5 $957 $889 $68 7.7
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  35 55 -21 -37.3 $285,762 $686,948 -$401,186 -58.4 $634 $955 -$321 -33.6
531  Real Estate  21 17 4 24.0 $119,242 $111,392 $7,850 7.0 $444 $514 -$70 -13.7
532  Rental & Leasing Services  14 39 -25 -63.8 $166,520 $575,556 -$409,036 -71.1 $915 $1,145 -$230 -20.1
54  Professional & Technical Services  71 67 4 5.9 $997,640 $915,322 $82,318 9.0 $1,076 $1,046 $30 2.9
541  Professional & Technical Services  71 67 4 5.9 $997,640 $915,322 $82,318 9.0 $1,076 $1,046 $30 2.9
56  Administrative & Waste Services  44 40 4 10.8 $449,527 $434,487 $15,040 3.5 $780 $836 -$56 -6.6
561  Administrative & Support Services  44 40 4 10.8 $449,527 $434,487 $15,040 3.5 $780 $836 -$56 -6.6
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  288 298 -10 -3.4 $3,896,739 $3,906,395 -$9,656 -0.2 $1,041 $1,008 $32 3.2
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  55 60 -5 -8.4 $762,265 $1,051,932 -$289,667 -27.5 $1,073 $1,356 -$284 -20.9
624  Social Assistance  94 95 -1 -1.1 $553,099 $468,350 $84,749 18.1 $453 $379 $73 19.4
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  16 22 -6 -28.3 $70,918 $109,959 -$39,041 -35.5 $341 $379 -$38 -10.0
72  Accommodation & Food Services  450 478 -29 -6.0 $1,906,927 $2,037,289 -$130,362 -6.4 $326 $328 -$1 -0.4
721  Accommodation  124 132 -8 -6.1 $577,547 $661,505 -$83,958 -12.7 $359 $386 -$27 -7.0
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  326 347 -21 -6.0 $1,329,380 $1,375,784 -$46,404 -3.4 $314 $305 $8 2.8
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  68 65 3 5.1 $538,246 $492,085 $46,161 9.4 $606 $582 $24 4.1
811  Repair & Maintenance  20 23 -3 -13.2 $295,425 $297,414 -$1,989 -0.7 $1,155 $1,009 $146 14.5
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  29 27 2 8.6 $148,794 $88,978 $59,816 67.2 $390 $253 $137 53.9
Ownership - Federal Government 121 100 21 21.3 $1,737,615 $1,581,245 $156,370 9.9 $1,102 $1,216 -$115 -9.4
48  Transportation & Warehousing  25 26 -1 -2.6 $252,603 $241,768 $10,835 4.5 $767 $715 $52 7.2
491  Postal Service  25 26 -1 -2.6 $252,603 $241,768 $10,835 4.5 $767 $715 $52 7.2
92  Public Administration  96 74 22 29.7 $1,485,012 $1,339,477 $145,535 10.9 $1,190 $1,392 -$202 -14.5
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  12 9 3 28.6 $240,650 $211,965 $28,685 13.5 $1,543 $1,748 -$205 -11.7
926  Administration of Economic Programs  14 6 8 141.1 $108,248 $92,746 $15,502 16.7 $609 $1,258 -$649 -51.6
928  National Security & International Affairs  70 59 11 19.2 $1,136,114 $1,034,766 $101,348 9.8 $1,243 $1,349 -$106 -7.9
Ownership - State Government 181 175 6 3.4 $2,126,420 $2,144,825 -$18,405 -0.9 $905 $945 -$39 -4.2
61  Educational Services  4 4 0 0.0 $56,190 $54,585 $1,605 2.9 $1,081 $1,050 $31 2.9
611  Educational Services  4 4 0 0.0 $56,190 $54,585 $1,605 2.9 $1,081 $1,050 $31 2.9
92  Public Administration  177 171 6 3.5 $2,070,230 $2,090,240 -$20,010 -1.0 $901 $942 -$41 -4.3
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  6 6 0 0.0 $62,548 $66,026 -$3,478 -5.3 $802 $846 -$45 -5.3
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  16 18 -2 -12.9 $201,454 $232,837 -$31,383 -13.5 $989 $995 -$6 -0.6
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  8 8 1 8.6 $122,055 $103,248 $18,807 18.2 $1,127 $1,035 $92 8.8
926  Administration of Economic Programs  63 62 1 1.1 $640,693 $674,471 -$33,778 -5.0 $782 $832 -$50 -6.0
928  National Security & International Affairs  84 77 7 9.1 $1,043,480 $1,013,658 $29,822 2.9 $959 $1,017 -$58 -5.7
Ownership - Local Government 552 595 -43 -7.3 $4,193,694 $4,347,660 -$153,966 -3.5 $585 $562 $23 4.0
92  Public Administration  219 240 -21 -8.9 $1,655,068 $1,791,980 -$136,912 -7.6 $581 $574 $8 1.4
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  167 175 -8 -4.4 $1,445,735 $1,565,273 -$119,538 -7.6 $666 $689 -$23 -3.4
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  52 66 -14 -20.8 $209,333 $226,707 -$17,374 -7.7 $310 $266 $44 16.6
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: April 2021. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 5/3/21.