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

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Table 52: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Local Government, Third Quarter 2019 & 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 - Local Government 40,754 42,482 -1,728 -4.1 $489,730,842 $485,340,065 $4,390,777 0.9 $924 $879 $46 5.2
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  153 159 -6 -3.6 $1,506,950 $1,545,305 -$38,355 -2.5 $756 $748 $8 1.1
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  153 159 -6 -3.6 $1,506,950 $1,545,305 -$38,355 -2.5 $756 $748 $8 1.1
1151  Support Activities For Crop Production  153 159 -6 -3.6 $1,506,950 $1,545,305 -$38,355 -2.5 $756 $748 $8 1.1
22 Utilities  151 157 -6 -4.0 $1,697,013 $1,713,193 -$16,180 -0.9 $864 $838 $27 3.2
221  Utilities  151 157 -6 -4.0 $1,697,013 $1,713,193 -$16,180 -0.9 $864 $838 $27 3.2
42 Wholesale Trade  60 65 -5 -8.2 $553,495 $553,582 -$87 0.0 $714 $655 $58 8.9
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  60 65 -5 -8.2 $553,495 $553,582 -$87 0.0 $714 $655 $58 8.9
4249  Misc. Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers  60 65 -5 -8.2 $553,495 $553,582 -$87 0.0 $714 $655 $58 8.9
44 Retail Trade  27 38 -10 -27.4 $275,983 $306,700 -$30,717 -10.0 $777 $626 $150 24.0
48 Transportation & Warehousing  225 248 -23 -9.4 $2,873,752 $3,018,251 -$144,499 -4.8 $984 $936 $48 5.1
488  Support Activities For Transportation  176 185 -9 -4.9 $2,609,318 $2,676,110 -$66,792 -2.5 $1,140 $1,113 $28 2.5
4881  Support Activities For Air Transportation  176 185 -9 -4.9 $2,609,318 $2,676,110 -$66,792 -2.5 $1,140 $1,113 $28 2.5
51 Information  503 554 -50 -9.1 $3,436,784 $3,567,675 -$130,891 -3.7 $525 $496 $30 6.0
519  Other Information Services  503 554 -50 -9.1 $3,436,784 $3,567,675 -$130,891 -3.7 $525 $496 $30 6.0
5191  Other Information Services  503 554 -50 -9.1 $3,436,784 $3,567,675 -$130,891 -3.7 $525 $496 $30 6.0
53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  66 71 -5 -7.0 $470,368 $454,163 $16,205 3.6 $545 $490 $56 11.4
5311  Lessors of Real Estate  59 66 -6 -9.7 $389,572 $393,554 -$3,982 -1.0 $505 $461 $44 9.6
54 Professional & Technical Services  33 33 0 0.0 $429,915 $418,002 $11,913 2.8 $1,002 $974 $28 2.8
541  Professional & Technical Services  33 33 0 0.0 $429,915 $418,002 $11,913 2.8 $1,002 $974 $28 2.8
56 Administrative & Waste Services  152 163 -11 -6.5 $1,451,554 $1,517,435 -$65,881 -4.3 $733 $716 $17 2.4
561  Administrative & Support Services  70 79 -9 -11.4 $797,310 $839,658 -$42,348 -5.0 $876 $818 $59 7.2
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  82 84 -2 -2.0 $654,244 $677,777 -$23,533 -3.5 $611 $621 -$9 -1.5
61 Educational Services  18,248 18,892 -644 -3.4 $199,719,964 $197,369,008 $2,350,956 1.2 $842 $804 $38 4.8
611  Educational Services  18,248 18,892 -644 -3.4 $199,719,964 $197,369,008 $2,350,956 1.2 $842 $804 $38 4.8
6111  Elementary & Secondary Schools  15,883 16,260 -377 -2.3 $173,321,515 $169,872,433 $3,449,082 2.0 $839 $804 $36 4.5
6112  Junior Colleges  2,331 2,563 -232 -9.1 $26,052,780 $27,016,169 -$963,389 -3.6 $860 $811 $49 6.0
6116  Other Schools & Instruction  23 26 -4 -13.9 $171,810 $174,650 -$2,840 -1.6 $583 $510 $73 14.3
6117  Educational Support Services  11 42 -31 -73.2 $173,859 $305,756 -$131,897 -43.1 $1,180 $556 $625 112.4
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  8,766 8,673 93 1.1 $143,714,113 $138,326,355 $5,387,758 3.9 $1,261 $1,227 $34 2.8
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  652 559 93 16.6 $10,201,744 $7,340,767 $2,860,977 39.0 $1,204 $1,011 $193 19.1
6211  Offices of Physicians  426 310 116 37.6 $7,492,167 $4,472,076 $3,020,091 67.5 $1,353 $1,111 $242 21.8
6214  Outpatient Care Centers  132 147 -15 -10.4 $1,524,725 $1,566,493 -$41,768 -2.7 $891 $820 $71 8.7
622  Hospitals  7,448 7,414 33 0.4 $127,193,250 $125,310,400 $1,882,850 1.5 $1,314 $1,300 $14 1.0
6221  General Medical & Surgical Hospitals  7,448 7,414 33 0.4 $127,193,250 $125,310,400 $1,882,850 1.5 $1,314 $1,300 $14 1.0
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  388 413 -24 -5.9 $4,431,309 $3,951,121 $480,188 12.2 $878 $737 $141 19.2
6231  Nursing Care Facilities, Skilled Nursing  342 362 -20 -5.5 $4,095,613 $3,592,362 $503,251 14.0 $920 $763 $158 20.7
6232  Residential Mental Health Facilities  46 50 -4 -8.6 $335,696 $358,759 -$23,063 -6.4 $561 $548 $13 2.4
624  Social Assistance  279 287 -9 -3.0 $1,887,810 $1,724,067 $163,743 9.5 $521 $462 $60 12.9
6241  Individual & Family Services  92 97 -5 -5.5 $573,482 $577,481 -$3,999 -0.7 $480 $456 $23 5.1
6242  Emergency & Other Relief Services  63 57 6 10.6 $502,424 $433,608 $68,816 15.9 $617 $589 $28 4.8
6244  Child Day Care Services  124 133 -9 -7.0 $811,904 $712,978 $98,926 13.9 $504 $411 $92 22.4
71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  153 170 -17 -10.0 $708,577 $773,122 -$64,545 -8.3 $355 $349 $6 1.8
7121  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  57 59 -2 -3.9 $329,161 $337,585 -$8,424 -2.5 $444 $438 $7 1.5
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  90 103 -14 -13.2 $340,510 $384,299 -$43,789 -11.4 $292 $286 $6 2.1
7139  Other Amusement & Recreation Industries  90 103 -14 -13.2 $340,510 $384,299 -$43,789 -11.4 $292 $286 $6 2.1
81 Other Services, Except Public Administration  334 350 -15 -4.4 $1,937,678 $1,938,329 -$651 0.0 $446 $426 $19 4.6
811  Repair & Maintenance  224 239 -16 -6.5 $1,048,220 $1,070,090 -$21,870 -2.0 $360 $344 $17 4.8
8111  Automotive Repair & Maintenance  224 239 -16 -6.5 $1,048,220 $1,070,090 -$21,870 -2.0 $360 $344 $17 4.8
8122  Death Care Services  86 86 0 -0.4 $597,385 $601,532 -$4,147 -0.7 $534 $536 -$2 -0.3
92 Public Administration  11,317 12,179 -862 -7.1 $126,379,248 $128,091,177 -$1,711,929 -1.3 $859 $809 $50 6.2
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  9,819 10,522 -703 -6.7 $113,211,736 $115,012,538 -$1,800,802 -1.6 $887 $841 $46 5.5
9211  Executive, Legislative & General Government  9,819 10,522 -703 -6.7 $113,211,736 $115,012,538 -$1,800,802 -1.6 $887 $841 $46 5.5
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  551 496 55 11.0 $3,953,615 $3,024,034 $929,581 30.7 $552 $469 $83 17.8
9221  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  551 496 55 11.0 $3,953,615 $3,024,034 $929,581 30.7 $552 $469 $83 17.8
9231  Administration of Human Resource Programs  244 265 -21 -7.9 $3,045,734 $3,077,117 -$31,383 -1.0 $961 $894 $67 7.5
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  425 499 -75 -15.0 $2,890,018 $3,042,061 -$152,043 -5.0 $523 $469 $55 11.7
9241  Administration of Environmental Programs  425 499 -75 -15.0 $2,890,018 $3,042,061 -$152,043 -5.0 $523 $469 $55 11.7
926  Administration of Economic Programs  269 385 -116 -30.2 $3,172,634 $3,806,809 -$634,175 -16.7 $908 $761 $148 19.4
9261  Administration of Economic Programs  269 385 -116 -30.2 $3,172,634 $3,806,809 -$634,175 -16.7 $908 $761 $148 19.4
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.