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

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Table 6: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Big Horn 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 4,227 4,275 -48 -1.1 $43,670,834 $42,836,052 $834,782 1.9 $795 $771 $24 3.1
Ownership - Private 2,825 2,875 -50 -1.7 $28,923,498 $28,426,893 $496,605 1.7 $788 $761 $27 3.5
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  175 149 26 17.4 $1,223,684 $1,041,755 $181,929 17.5 $538 $538 $0 0.0
111  Crop Production  128 110 18 16.3 $1,011,069 $800,455 $210,614 26.3 $606 $558 $48 8.6
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  32 33 -1 -3.0 $149,942 $192,949 -$43,007 -22.3 $360 $450 -$89 -19.9
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  442 468 -26 -5.5 $6,315,833 $7,396,830 -$1,080,997 -14.6 $1,099 $1,217 -$117 -9.7
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas  438 461 -23 -5.1 $6,243,493 $7,286,639 -$1,043,146 -14.3 $1,097 $1,216 -$119 -9.7
22  Utilities  31 36 -5 -13.0 $457,585 $482,440 -$24,855 -5.2 $1,123 $1,031 $93 9.0
221  Utilities  31 36 -5 -13.0 $457,585 $482,440 -$24,855 -5.2 $1,123 $1,031 $93 9.0
23  Construction  436 396 40 10.1 $5,733,339 $4,641,288 $1,092,051 23.5 $1,012 $902 $110 12.2
236  Construction of Buildings  44 39 5 11.9 $274,517 $252,676 $21,841 8.6 $480 $494 -$14 -2.9
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  252 226 26 11.7 $3,986,421 $3,270,565 $715,856 21.9 $1,215 $1,113 $102 9.2
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  140 131 9 6.9 $1,472,401 $1,118,047 $354,354 31.7 $811 $658 $153 23.2
31  Manufacturing  297 300 -3 -1.0 $4,104,468 $3,911,841 $192,627 4.9 $1,062 $1,002 $60 6.0
321  Wood Product Manufacturing  16 14 2 14.0 $118,010 $106,766 $11,244 10.5 $556 $573 -$17 -3.0
42  Wholesale Trade  85 84 1 0.8 $1,013,567 $965,384 $48,183 5.0 $917 $881 $37 4.2
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  59 60 -1 -2.2 $643,046 $640,311 $2,735 0.4 $838 $816 $22 2.7
44  Retail Trade  263 252 10 4.1 $1,507,093 $1,409,161 $97,932 6.9 $441 $430 $12 2.7
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  21 22 -1 -3.0 $162,426 $212,617 -$50,191 -23.6 $586 $743 -$158 -21.2
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  20 16 4 27.6 $118,892 $87,939 $30,953 35.2 $457 $432 $26 5.9
445  Food & Beverage Stores  76 81 -5 -6.2 $451,729 $433,501 $18,228 4.2 $457 $412 $46 11.1
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  29 22 7 31.8 $148,745 $122,430 $26,315 21.5 $395 $428 -$34 -7.8
447  Gasoline Stations  82 80 2 2.1 $397,583 $365,437 $32,146 8.8 $373 $350 $23 6.6
48  Transportation & Warehousing  38 31 7 21.5 $317,936 $255,370 $62,566 24.5 $649 $634 $16 2.5
484  Truck Transportation  26 20 6 29.5 $241,758 $216,527 $25,231 11.7 $706 $819 -$113 -13.8
51  Information  70 73 -3 -4.1 $656,380 $588,161 $68,219 11.6 $721 $620 $102 16.4
52  Finance & Insurance  127 128 -1 -1.0 $1,492,472 $1,402,610 $89,862 6.4 $906 $843 $63 7.5
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  105 107 -3 -2.5 $1,181,970 $1,137,343 $44,627 3.9 $869 $815 $54 6.6
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  22 21 1 6.4 $310,502 $265,267 $45,235 17.1 $1,086 $987 $98 10.0
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  17 15 2 11.1 $92,879 $76,848 $16,031 20.9 $429 $394 $34 8.8
54  Professional & Technical Services  74 82 -8 -9.4 $816,926 $961,254 -$144,328 -15.0 $845 $902 -$56 -6.2
541  Professional & Technical Services  74 82 -8 -9.4 $816,926 $961,254 -$144,328 -15.0 $845 $902 -$56 -6.2
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  174 168 6 3.4 $1,209,296 $1,168,974 $40,322 3.4 $535 $534 $0 0.1
624  Social Assistance  90 92 -2 -2.2 $487,972 $484,458 $3,514 0.7 $419 $407 $12 3.0
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  26 26 0 1.3 $75,380 $54,296 $21,084 38.8 $220 $161 $60 37.1
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  26 26 0 1.3 $75,380 $54,296 $21,084 38.8 $220 $161 $60 37.1
72  Accommodation & Food Services  257 313 -56 -18.0 $1,011,008 $1,237,558 -$226,550 -18.3 $303 $304 -$1 -0.4
721  Accommodation  92 105 -14 -13.0 $499,057 $563,194 -$64,137 -11.4 $419 $411 $7 1.8
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  165 208 -43 -20.5 $511,951 $674,364 -$162,413 -24.1 $238 $249 -$11 -4.5
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  46 49 -3 -6.8 $374,480 $325,924 $48,556 14.9 $631 $512 $119 23.3
811  Repair & Maintenance  30 22 9 40.0 $265,978 $188,492 $77,486 41.1 $675 $669 $5 0.8
Ownership - Federal Government 123 114 9 7.9 $1,914,485 $1,993,664 -$79,179 -4.0 $1,197 $1,345 -$148 -11.0
48  Transportation & Warehousing  26 29 -3 -11.5 $258,945 $278,781 -$19,836 -7.1 $776 $739 $36 4.9
491  Postal Service  26 29 -3 -11.5 $258,945 $278,781 -$19,836 -7.1 $776 $739 $36 4.9
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  30 31 -1 -3.2 $449,051 $513,311 -$64,260 -12.5 $1,151 $1,274 -$122 -9.6
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  30 31 -1 -3.2 $449,051 $513,311 -$64,260 -12.5 $1,151 $1,274 -$122 -9.6
92  Public Administration  67 54 13 24.7 $1,206,489 $1,201,572 $4,917 0.4 $1,378 $1,712 -$333 -19.5
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  50 44 6 12.9 $1,038,502 $1,063,790 -$25,288 -2.4 $1,608 $1,860 -$251 -13.5
926  Administration of Economic Programs  12 5 7 131.3 $86,131 $54,236 $31,895 58.8 $537 $783 -$245 -31.4
928  National Security & International Affairs  5 5 1 14.1 $81,856 $83,546 -$1,690 -2.0 $1,181 $1,376 -$195 -14.2
Ownership - State Government 169 160 9 5.6 $2,089,570 $1,904,149 $185,421 9.7 $951 $915 $36 3.9
61  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $27,002 $26,160 $842 3.2 $692 $671 $22 3.2
611  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $27,002 $26,160 $842 3.2 $692 $671 $22 3.2
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  80 73 7 10.0 $971,093 $716,442 $254,651 35.5 $930 $755 $175 23.2
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  80 73 7 10.0 $971,093 $716,442 $254,651 35.5 $930 $755 $175 23.2
92  Public Administration  86 84 2 2.0 $1,091,475 $1,161,547 -$70,072 -6.0 $980 $1,064 -$84 -7.9
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  3 3 0 0.0 $33,272 $34,565 -$1,293 -3.7 $853 $886 -$33 -3.7
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  8 8 0 0.0 $90,751 $95,541 -$4,790 -5.0 $873 $919 -$46 -5.0
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  7 7 1 9.9 $103,943 $103,557 $386 0.4 $1,091 $1,194 -$103 -8.7
926  Administration of Economic Programs  66 66 0 0.0 $860,839 $927,884 -$67,045 -7.2 $998 $1,076 -$78 -7.2
Ownership - Local Government 1,110 1,127 -16 -1.5 $10,743,281 $10,511,346 $231,935 2.2 $744 $718 $27 3.7
61  Educational Services  452 452 0 -0.1 $4,172,137 $3,901,158 $270,979 6.9 $710 $663 $47 7.0
611  Educational Services  452 452 0 -0.1 $4,172,137 $3,901,158 $270,979 6.9 $710 $663 $47 7.0
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  349 358 -8 -2.3 $4,282,850 $4,332,059 -$49,209 -1.1 $943 $932 $11 1.2
92  Public Administration  259 275 -15 -5.6 $2,091,125 $2,078,668 $12,457 0.6 $620 $582 $38 6.5
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  236 239 -3 -1.1 $1,983,576 $1,939,809 $43,767 2.3 $647 $625 $21 3.4
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.