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

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Table 21: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Sheridan 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 13,346 13,622 -276 -2.0 $150,077,219 $146,906,083 $3,171,136 2.2 $865 $830 $35 4.3
Ownership - Private 9,985 10,297 -312 -3.0 $101,925,143 $100,444,594 $1,480,549 1.5 $785 $750 $35 4.6
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  309 343 -34 -9.9 $2,550,740 $2,589,505 -$38,765 -1.5 $635 $581 $54 9.3
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  187 200 -13 -6.5 $1,646,901 $1,677,480 -$30,579 -1.8 $676 $644 $32 5.0
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  70 81 -11 -13.6 $539,285 $503,938 $35,347 7.0 $595 $481 $115 23.9
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  66 95 -29 -30.5 $1,206,365 $1,528,208 -$321,843 -21.1 $1,406 $1,237 $169 13.6
213  Support Activities For Mining  34 59 -24 -41.5 $591,559 $971,816 -$380,257 -39.1 $1,326 $1,274 $51 4.0
23  Construction  1,289 1,325 -36 -2.7 $16,299,505 $17,452,514 -$1,153,009 -6.6 $973 $1,013 -$41 -4.0
236  Construction of Buildings  345 356 -11 -3.1 $4,253,172 $4,248,950 $4,222 0.1 $949 $919 $30 3.3
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  191 264 -74 -27.9 $3,564,238 $5,039,767 -$1,475,529 -29.3 $1,438 $1,467 -$29 -2.0
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  754 705 49 6.9 $8,482,095 $8,163,797 $318,298 3.9 $866 $891 -$25 -2.8
31  Manufacturing  638 728 -89 -12.3 $7,924,769 $9,219,160 -$1,294,391 -14.0 $955 $975 -$20 -2.0
311  Food Manufacturing  22 11 11 103.1 $107,781 $70,862 $36,919 52.1 $383 $511 -$128 -25.1
312  Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing  54 44 9 21.1 $361,315 $320,355 $40,960 12.8 $518 $556 -$38 -6.8
314  Textile Product Mills  89 112 -23 -20.2 $1,130,317 $984,283 $146,034 14.8 $973 $676 $297 44.0
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  16 19 -3 -15.8 $73,680 $124,912 -$51,232 -41.0 $354 $506 -$151 -30.0
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  78 88 -10 -11.7 $1,251,577 $1,310,150 -$58,573 -4.5 $1,240 $1,145 $94 8.2
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  166 150 16 10.9 $2,257,156 $2,082,259 $174,897 8.4 $1,044 $1,068 -$24 -2.2
42  Wholesale Trade  246 247 -2 -0.7 $3,366,912 $3,153,769 $213,143 6.8 $1,054 $981 $73 7.5
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  117 115 2 1.5 $1,644,093 $1,562,397 $81,696 5.2 $1,084 $1,045 $39 3.7
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  117 119 -2 -1.4 $1,534,752 $1,351,135 $183,617 13.6 $1,009 $876 $133 15.2
425  Electronic Markets & Agents & Brokers  12 14 -2 -12.2 $188,067 $240,237 -$52,170 -21.7 $1,206 $1,352 -$146 -10.8
44  Retail Trade  1,664 1,604 61 3.8 $13,975,452 $12,184,425 $1,791,027 14.7 $646 $584 $61 10.5
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  285 296 -12 -3.9 $3,941,584 $3,639,887 $301,697 8.3 $1,065 $945 $120 12.7
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  62 58 3 5.7 $570,620 $424,112 $146,508 34.5 $712 $559 $152 27.3
443  Electronics & Appliance Stores  34 32 2 6.2 $241,973 $244,587 -$2,614 -1.1 $542 $582 -$40 -6.8
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  251 224 27 12.1 $2,162,465 $1,772,127 $390,338 22.0 $664 $609 $54 8.9
445  Food & Beverage Stores  227 218 9 4.1 $1,293,903 $1,170,552 $123,351 10.5 $439 $414 $25 6.1
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  46 47 0 -0.7 $487,041 $467,911 $19,130 4.1 $809 $771 $37 4.9
447  Gasoline Stations  156 158 -3 -1.7 $1,142,545 $1,045,660 $96,885 9.3 $565 $508 $57 11.1
448  Clothing & Clothing Accessories Stores  43 44 0 -0.8 $350,493 $221,034 $129,459 58.6 $622 $389 $233 59.8
451  Sports, Hobby, Music Instrument, Book Stores  124 129 -5 -3.6 $855,195 $761,005 $94,190 12.4 $531 $455 $76 16.6
453  Miscellaneous Store Retailers  90 106 -17 -15.7 $540,800 $558,181 -$17,381 -3.1 $464 $404 $60 14.9
48  Transportation & Warehousing  328 290 38 13.1 $4,454,579 $3,991,539 $463,040 11.6 $1,044 $1,058 -$14 -1.3
484  Truck Transportation  114 108 6 5.3 $1,066,676 $1,127,300 -$60,624 -5.4 $722 $803 -$81 -10.1
488  Support Activities For Transportation  26 14 12 83.7 $226,840 $131,170 $95,670 72.9 $663 $704 -$41 -5.9
492  Couriers & Messengers  86 68 18 26.6 $940,656 $816,588 $124,068 15.2 $845 $928 -$84 -9.0
51  Information  162 179 -17 -9.7 $1,902,462 $2,272,342 -$369,880 -16.3 $905 $977 -$71 -7.3
511  Publishing Industries, Except Internet  34 43 -9 -20.2 $318,276 $380,976 -$62,700 -16.5 $713 $682 $32 4.6
517  Telecommunications  61 65 -4 -6.6 $1,024,881 $1,097,916 -$73,035 -6.7 $1,292 $1,293 $0 0.0
518  Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services  14 14 0 0.0 $201,208 $442,751 -$241,543 -54.6 $1,106 $2,433 -$1,327 -54.6
52  Finance & Insurance  433 413 19 4.7 $7,669,627 $6,493,856 $1,175,771 18.1 $1,364 $1,209 $155 12.8
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  278 278 1 0.2 $4,656,527 $3,797,498 $859,029 22.6 $1,287 $1,052 $235 22.3
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, Investments  83 76 7 8.8 $1,921,314 $1,755,353 $165,961 9.5 $1,788 $1,777 $11 0.6
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  202 201 1 0.5 $1,825,438 $1,626,415 $199,023 12.2 $694 $621 $73 11.7
531  Real Estate  154 161 -7 -4.5 $1,276,216 $1,282,069 -$5,853 -0.5 $637 $611 $26 4.3
54  Professional & Technical Services  649 667 -18 -2.7 $9,698,116 $9,605,466 $92,650 1.0 $1,149 $1,108 $41 3.7
541  Professional & Technical Services  649 667 -18 -2.7 $9,698,116 $9,605,466 $92,650 1.0 $1,149 $1,108 $41 3.7
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  24 24 0 0.0 $1,694,614 $761,971 $932,643 122.4 $5,431 $2,442 $2,989 122.4
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  24 24 0 0.0 $1,694,614 $761,971 $932,643 122.4 $5,431 $2,442 $2,989 122.4
56  Administrative & Waste Services  304 336 -32 -9.6 $2,804,926 $2,859,774 -$54,848 -1.9 $711 $655 $56 8.5
561  Administrative & Support Services  282 314 -32 -10.3 $2,575,197 $2,636,180 -$60,983 -2.3 $702 $645 $57 8.9
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  22 22 0 0.0 $229,729 $223,594 $6,135 2.7 $815 $794 $22 2.7
61  Educational Services  36 21 15 69.9 $232,002 $188,320 $43,682 23.2 $500 $690 -$189 -27.5
611  Educational Services  36 21 15 69.9 $232,002 $188,320 $43,682 23.2 $500 $690 -$189 -27.5
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  1,426 1,471 -45 -3.1 $13,574,950 $13,190,180 $384,770 2.9 $732 $690 $43 6.2
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  510 501 10 1.9 $6,160,855 $5,984,674 $176,181 2.9 $929 $919 $9 1.0
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  435 431 4 0.9 $4,251,591 $4,046,941 $204,650 5.1 $752 $722 $30 4.2
624  Social Assistance  481 539 -58 -10.8 $3,162,504 $3,158,565 $3,939 0.1 $506 $451 $55 12.3
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  268 267 0 0.1 $1,463,051 $1,461,962 $1,089 0.1 $420 $421 $0 -0.1
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  177 167 10 6.0 $901,033 $815,721 $85,312 10.5 $392 $376 $16 4.2
72  Accommodation & Food Services  1,404 1,563 -159 -10.2 $7,046,629 $7,751,211 -$704,582 -9.1 $386 $381 $5 1.2
721  Accommodation  331 463 -132 -28.5 $1,681,425 $2,372,127 -$690,702 -29.1 $391 $394 -$4 -0.9
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  1,073 1,100 -27 -2.5 $5,365,204 $5,379,084 -$13,880 -0.3 $385 $376 $8 2.3
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  485 476 9 1.9 $3,146,410 $3,083,557 $62,853 2.0 $499 $499 $1 0.1
811  Repair & Maintenance  162 146 16 10.7 $1,400,081 $1,300,329 $99,752 7.7 $666 $685 -$19 -2.8
812  Personal & Laundry Services  75 81 -6 -7.8 $488,536 $509,521 -$20,985 -4.1 $501 $482 $19 4.0
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  214 206 9 4.2 $1,038,563 $1,011,711 $26,852 2.7 $373 $378 -$6 -1.5
814  Private Households  34 43 -9 -21.1 $219,230 $261,996 -$42,766 -16.3 $501 $472 $29 6.0
Ownership - Federal Government 880 797 83 10.4 $14,307,095 $12,966,678 $1,340,417 10.3 $1,250 $1,251 -$1 -0.1
48  Transportation & Warehousing  53 54 -1 -1.2 $636,099 $636,221 -$122 0.0 $918 $906 $11 1.2
491  Postal Service  53 54 -1 -1.2 $636,099 $636,221 -$122 0.0 $918 $906 $11 1.2
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  705 650 54 8.4 $11,857,473 $10,678,689 $1,178,784 11.0 $1,294 $1,263 $31 2.5
622  Hospitals  705 650 54 8.4 $11,857,473 $10,678,689 $1,178,784 11.0 $1,294 $1,263 $31 2.5
92  Public Administration  120 91 29 32.2 $1,779,587 $1,604,437 $175,150 10.9 $1,138 $1,356 -$219 -16.1
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  4 3 1 33.3 $97,282 $96,842 $440 0.5 $1,871 $2,483 -$612 -24.7
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  5 5 0 -6.2 $94,698 $101,450 -$6,752 -6.7 $1,457 $1,464 -$7 -0.5
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  74 72 1 1.9 $1,328,439 $1,289,755 $38,684 3.0 $1,387 $1,372 $15 1.1
926  Administration of Economic Programs  35 8 27 337.5 $219,882 $80,084 $139,798 174.6 $483 $770 -$287 -37.2
Ownership - State Government 323 326 -4 -1.1 $4,010,561 $4,354,346 -$343,785 -7.9 $956 $1,026 -$70 -6.9
61  Educational Services  10 10 0 -3.3 $133,465 $128,193 $5,272 4.1 $1,062 $986 $76 7.7
611  Educational Services  10 10 0 -3.3 $133,465 $128,193 $5,272 4.1 $1,062 $986 $76 7.7
92  Public Administration  313 316 -3 -1.1 $3,877,096 $4,226,153 -$349,057 -8.3 $953 $1,028 -$75 -7.3
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  4 3 1 33.3 $46,634 $43,829 $2,805 6.4 $897 $1,124 -$227 -20.2
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  28 28 0 1.2 $399,820 $417,714 -$17,894 -4.3 $1,098 $1,161 -$63 -5.4
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  108 114 -5 -4.7 $1,237,269 $1,378,054 -$140,785 -10.2 $879 $933 -$54 -5.8
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  66 64 1 2.1 $916,445 $997,937 -$81,492 -8.2 $1,073 $1,193 -$120 -10.0
926  Administration of Economic Programs  105 107 -2 -1.6 $1,262,370 $1,378,227 -$115,857 -8.4 $925 $994 -$69 -6.9
Ownership - Local Government 2,158 2,202 -43 -2.0 $29,834,420 $29,140,465 $693,955 2.4 $1,063 $1,018 $45 4.4
61  Educational Services  926 941 -15 -1.6 $10,240,150 $9,908,192 $331,958 3.4 $851 $810 $41 5.1
611  Educational Services  926 941 -15 -1.6 $10,240,150 $9,908,192 $331,958 3.4 $851 $810 $41 5.1
92  Public Administration  473 481 -8 -1.7 $5,274,066 $5,209,833 $64,233 1.2 $857 $833 $25 2.9
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  397 409 -12 -2.9 $4,843,092 $4,856,335 -$13,243 -0.3 $938 $913 $25 2.7
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.