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2021 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Fourth Quarter 2020 (2020Q4)

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Table 17: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Natrona County - Fourth Quarter 2020a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2020Q4 2019Q4 N % 2020Q4 2019Q4 $ % 2020Q4 2019Q4 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 36,203 39,585 -3,382 -8.5 $495,898,904 $549,404,857 -$53,505,953 -9.7 $1,054 $1,068 -$14 -1.3
0  Ownership - Private 30,644 34,051 -3,407 -10.0 $421,612,091 $476,340,230 -$54,728,139 -11.5 $1,058 $1,076 -$18 -1.6
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  110 108 2 2.2 $1,104,491 $1,014,444 $90,047 8.9 $770 $723 $48 6.6
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  87 90 -3 -3.0 $900,281 $887,310 $12,971 1.5 $793 $758 $35 4.6
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  1,554 2,818 -1,264 -44.8 $43,421,736 $72,594,748 -$29,173,012 -40.2 $2,149 $1,982 $168 8.5
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  747 834 -87 -10.5 $23,288,226 $24,759,027 -$1,470,801 -5.9 $2,399 $2,284 $116 5.1
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas  111 98 14 14.0 $5,171,773 $2,013,745 $3,158,028 156.8 $3,573 $1,586 $1,987 125.3
213  Support Activities For Mining  696 1,886 -1,190 -63.1 $14,961,737 $45,821,976 -$30,860,239 -67.3 $1,654 $1,869 -$215 -11.5
22  Utilities  133 128 5 3.9 $4,153,809 $3,664,344 $489,465 13.4 $2,396 $2,196 $200 9.1
221  Utilities  133 128 5 3.9 $4,153,809 $3,664,344 $489,465 13.4 $2,396 $2,196 $200 9.1
23  Construction  2,622 3,118 -496 -15.9 $40,721,917 $50,815,512 -$10,093,595 -19.9 $1,195 $1,254 -$59 -4.7
236  Construction of Buildings  303 297 6 2.0 $3,797,948 $3,375,609 $422,339 12.5 $963 $873 $90 10.3
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  515 976 -461 -47.2 $8,761,923 $18,985,336 -$10,223,413 -53.8 $1,308 $1,496 -$188 -12.6
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  1,804 1,845 -41 -2.2 $28,162,046 $28,454,567 -$292,521 -1.0 $1,201 $1,187 $14 1.2
31  Manufacturing  1,539 1,803 -264 -14.6 $24,059,494 $27,193,565 -$3,134,071 -11.5 $1,203 $1,160 $42 3.7
311  Food Manufacturing  54 59 -5 -8.5 $334,794 $312,955 $21,839 7.0 $477 $408 $69 16.9
312  Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing  22 35 -13 -36.5 $140,291 $217,030 -$76,739 -35.4 $491 $482 $9 1.9
314  Textile Product Mills  26 20 5 26.3 $128,264 $104,062 $24,202 23.3 $384 $394 -$9 -2.4
321  Wood Product Manufacturing  22 25 -2 -9.5 $299,447 $239,110 $60,337 25.2 $1,032 $746 $286 38.4
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  46 59 -13 -22.0 $400,794 $524,795 -$124,001 -23.6 $670 $684 -$14 -2.0
326  Plastics & Rubber Products Manufacturing  118 119 -1 -0.6 $1,484,483 $1,324,888 $159,595 12.0 $965 $856 $109 12.7
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  59 74 -15 -20.7 $1,008,052 $1,296,012 -$287,960 -22.2 $1,322 $1,347 -$26 -1.9
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  320 423 -104 -24.5 $5,073,096 $6,374,631 -$1,301,535 -20.4 $1,221 $1,158 $62 5.4
333  Machinery Manufacturing  191 259 -68 -26.1 $3,199,412 $4,690,239 -$1,490,827 -31.8 $1,286 $1,393 -$107 -7.7
335  Electrical Equipment & Appliance Mfg.  184 180 4 2.0 $3,188,041 $3,217,881 -$29,840 -0.9 $1,335 $1,375 -$40 -2.9
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  45 48 -4 -7.6 $436,196 $469,892 -$33,696 -7.2 $751 $748 $3 0.4
42  Wholesale Trade  1,899 2,442 -543 -22.2 $36,001,571 $48,790,141 -$12,788,570 -26.2 $1,458 $1,537 -$79 -5.1
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  1,501 1,956 -456 -23.3 $29,407,362 $40,771,267 -$11,363,905 -27.9 $1,507 $1,603 -$96 -6.0
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  378 459 -81 -17.6 $6,030,332 $7,559,981 -$1,529,649 -20.2 $1,226 $1,267 -$41 -3.2
425  Electronic Markets & Agents & Brokers  20 27 -6 -23.8 $563,877 $458,893 $104,984 22.9 $2,134 $1,324 $810 61.2
44  Retail Trade  4,843 4,662 181 3.9 $41,010,801 $36,977,329 $4,033,472 10.9 $651 $610 $41 6.8
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  720 738 -19 -2.5 $10,122,382 $10,071,376 $51,006 0.5 $1,082 $1,049 $33 3.1
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  132 145 -13 -9.0 $1,268,455 $1,219,706 $48,749 4.0 $739 $647 $92 14.2
443  Electronics & Appliance Stores  167 179 -12 -6.5 $1,916,613 $1,713,567 $203,046 11.8 $883 $738 $145 19.7
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  569 509 60 11.7 $5,352,983 $4,258,036 $1,094,947 25.7 $724 $643 $81 12.5
445  Food & Beverage Stores  556 516 39 7.6 $4,062,728 $3,391,457 $671,271 19.8 $562 $505 $57 11.3
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  189 189 -1 -0.3 $1,693,824 $1,554,785 $139,039 8.9 $691 $632 $59 9.3
447  Gasoline Stations  352 364 -12 -3.4 $2,418,251 $2,273,739 $144,512 6.4 $529 $481 $48 10.1
448  Clothing & Clothing Accessories Stores  246 258 -12 -4.6 $1,393,587 $1,346,742 $46,845 3.5 $435 $401 $34 8.5
451  Sports, Hobby, Music Instrument, Book Stores  311 310 1 0.3 $1,775,956 $1,596,000 $179,956 11.3 $440 $396 $43 10.9
452  General Merchandise Stores  1,350 1,183 167 14.1 $8,613,644 $7,683,901 $929,743 12.1 $491 $500 -$9 -1.7
453  Miscellaneous Store Retailers  205 226 -21 -9.4 $1,336,063 $1,301,118 $34,945 2.7 $501 $442 $59 13.4
454  Nonstore Retailers  48 44 4 9.8 $1,056,315 $566,902 $489,413 86.3 $1,681 $991 $690 69.6
48  Transportation & Warehousing  1,574 1,617 -44 -2.7 $23,242,867 $25,866,307 -$2,623,440 -10.1 $1,136 $1,230 -$94 -7.6
481  Air Transportation  70 69 1 1.9 $1,007,045 $938,627 $68,418 7.3 $1,101 $1,046 $55 5.3
484  Truck Transportation  612 821 -209 -25.4 $9,223,721 $14,376,810 -$5,153,089 -35.8 $1,159 $1,347 -$188 -14.0
485  Transit & Ground Passenger Transportation  55 58 -3 -5.7 $382,002 $360,229 $21,773 6.0 $537 $478 $60 12.5
486  Pipeline Transportation  129 138 -9 -6.3 $3,823,223 $3,937,772 -$114,549 -2.9 $2,274 $2,195 $79 3.6
488  Support Activities For Transportation  324 188 136 72.2 $4,344,761 $2,417,772 $1,926,989 79.7 $1,033 $989 $43 4.4
492  Couriers & Messengers  375 334 42 12.5 $4,389,419 $3,765,089 $624,330 16.6 $900 $868 $32 3.6
51  Information  290 357 -67 -18.8 $3,606,599 $3,681,593 -$74,994 -2.0 $956 $793 $163 20.6
515  Broadcasting, Except Internet  76 111 -34 -31.0 $825,194 $1,023,431 -$198,237 -19.4 $832 $711 $120 16.9
517  Telecommunications  111 111 0 0.3 $1,802,519 $1,599,811 $202,708 12.7 $1,245 $1,109 $137 12.3
52  Finance & Insurance  1,009 981 28 2.9 $19,187,164 $16,431,227 $2,755,937 16.8 $1,463 $1,288 $174 13.5
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  612 614 -2 -0.3 $11,493,789 $9,776,328 $1,717,461 17.6 $1,444 $1,224 $220 18.0
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  299 259 39 15.2 $4,571,452 $3,655,803 $915,649 25.0 $1,177 $1,084 $93 8.6
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  832 1,020 -189 -18.5 $11,488,304 $15,456,825 -$3,968,521 -25.7 $1,063 $1,165 -$103 -8.8
532  Rental & Leasing Services  453 615 -162 -26.4 $6,297,282 $9,681,765 -$3,384,483 -35.0 $1,069 $1,210 -$141 -11.6
54  Professional & Technical Services  1,302 1,442 -140 -9.7 $28,362,697 $30,605,067 -$2,242,370 -7.3 $1,675 $1,633 $43 2.6
541  Professional & Technical Services  1,302 1,442 -140 -9.7 $28,362,697 $30,605,067 -$2,242,370 -7.3 $1,675 $1,633 $43 2.6
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  95 92 4 4.0 $2,142,555 $2,202,315 -$59,760 -2.7 $1,729 $1,848 -$119 -6.4
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  95 92 4 4.0 $2,142,555 $2,202,315 -$59,760 -2.7 $1,729 $1,848 -$119 -6.4
56  Administrative & Waste Services  1,210 1,225 -15 -1.2 $11,539,365 $10,768,649 $770,716 7.2 $733 $676 $57 8.5
561  Administrative & Support Services  1,147 1,161 -14 -1.2 $10,062,787 $9,975,302 $87,485 0.9 $675 $661 $14 2.1
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  63 64 -1 -1.0 $1,476,578 $793,347 $683,231 86.1 $1,794 $954 $840 88.1
61  Educational Services  194 200 -6 -3.0 $1,338,197 $1,302,758 $35,439 2.7 $531 $501 $30 5.9
611  Educational Services  194 200 -6 -3.0 $1,338,197 $1,302,758 $35,439 2.7 $531 $501 $30 5.9
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  5,907 5,935 -28 -0.5 $93,967,575 $88,675,391 $5,292,184 6.0 $1,224 $1,149 $74 6.5
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  2,241 2,263 -22 -1.0 $49,590,115 $47,975,143 $1,614,972 3.4 $1,702 $1,631 $71 4.4
622  Hospitals  1,575 1,585 -10 -0.6 $26,815,108 $24,628,715 $2,186,393 8.9 $1,309 $1,195 $114 9.5
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  893 913 -20 -2.2 $9,494,091 $8,780,746 $713,345 8.1 $818 $740 $78 10.5
624  Social Assistance  1,198 1,174 24 2.0 $8,068,261 $7,290,787 $777,474 10.7 $518 $478 $40 8.5
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  483 607 -125 -20.5 $2,489,275 $2,719,026 -$229,751 -8.4 $397 $344 $52 15.2
711  Performing Arts & Spectator Sports  113 168 -55 -32.7 $465,424 $646,225 -$180,801 -28.0 $317 $296 $21 7.1
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  32 31 1 3.2 $303,742 $305,467 -$1,725 -0.6 $730 $758 -$28 -3.7
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  338 408 -71 -17.3 $1,720,109 $1,767,334 -$47,225 -2.7 $392 $333 $59 17.7
72  Accommodation & Food Services  3,824 4,077 -253 -6.2 $18,668,176 $19,884,965 -$1,216,789 -6.1 $376 $375 $0 0.1
721  Accommodation  621 798 -177 -22.2 $3,481,577 $4,695,755 -$1,214,178 -25.9 $431 $453 -$21 -4.7
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  3,203 3,279 -76 -2.3 $15,186,599 $15,189,210 -$2,611 0.0 $365 $356 $8 2.3
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  1,197 1,403 -206 -14.7 $14,560,896 $17,378,044 -$2,817,148 -16.2 $935 $953 -$17 -1.8
811  Repair & Maintenance  617 753 -136 -18.0 $9,808,456 $12,308,885 -$2,500,429 -20.3 $1,222 $1,257 -$35 -2.8
812  Personal & Laundry Services  270 300 -30 -9.9 $1,901,294 $2,023,932 -$122,638 -6.1 $541 $519 $22 4.3
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  291 322 -31 -9.5 $2,770,471 $2,916,209 -$145,738 -5.0 $732 $697 $35 5.0
814  Private Households  18 28 -10 -34.5 $80,675 $129,018 -$48,343 -37.5 $339 $354 -$16 -4.5
999  Unclassified  25 16 9 59.5 $544,602 $317,980 $226,622 71.3 $1,676 $1,561 $115 7.4
0  Ownership - Federal Government 677 620 57 9.1 $14,476,395 $13,152,611 $1,323,784 10.1 $1,645 $1,631 $14 0.9
48  Transportation & Warehousing  168 163 5 3.1 $3,003,974 $2,979,601 $24,373 0.8 $1,378 $1,409 -$31 -2.2
491  Postal Service  168 163 5 3.1 $3,003,974 $2,979,601 $24,373 0.8 $1,378 $1,409 -$31 -2.2
52  Finance & Insurance  17 15 3 18.1 $348,185 $309,619 $38,566 12.5 $1,545 $1,624 -$78 -4.8
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  17 15 3 18.1 $348,185 $309,619 $38,566 12.5 $1,545 $1,624 -$78 -4.8
54  Professional & Technical Services  24 25 -1 -4.1 $725,918 $617,064 $108,854 17.6 $2,359 $1,924 $435 22.6
541  Professional & Technical Services  24 25 -1 -4.1 $725,918 $617,064 $108,854 17.6 $2,359 $1,924 $435 22.6
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  27 26 2 6.5 $691,646 $591,984 $99,662 16.8 $1,947 $1,774 $173 9.7
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  27 26 2 6.5 $691,646 $591,984 $99,662 16.8 $1,947 $1,774 $173 9.7
92  Public Administration  441 393 48 12.3 $9,706,672 $8,654,343 $1,052,329 12.2 $1,693 $1,695 -$2 -0.1
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  7 7 0 -4.7 $195,112 $187,282 $7,830 4.2 $2,250 $2,058 $192 9.3
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  43 44 0 -0.8 $1,235,570 $1,110,843 $124,727 11.2 $2,193 $1,957 $237 12.1
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  12 10 2 16.2 $209,718 $190,426 $19,292 10.1 $1,344 $1,418 -$74 -5.2
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  228 212 16 7.5 $5,484,792 $4,935,702 $549,090 11.1 $1,850 $1,791 $60 3.3
926  Administration of Economic Programs  141 113 28 24.8 $2,481,710 $2,124,162 $357,548 16.8 $1,354 $1,446 -$92 -6.4
928  National Security & International Affairs  10 6 4 76.4 $99,770 $64,129 $35,641 55.6 $767 $870 -$103 -11.8
0  Ownership - State Government 679 688 -9 -1.4 $9,820,592 $10,260,378 -$439,786 -4.3 $1,113 $1,147 -$34 -3.0
61  Educational Services  46 50 -4 -8.0 $950,861 $994,115 -$43,254 -4.4 $1,590 $1,529 $61 4.0
611  Educational Services  46 50 -4 -8.0 $950,861 $994,115 -$43,254 -4.4 $1,590 $1,529 $61 4.0
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  69 63 6 9.6 $1,174,121 $1,105,744 $68,377 6.2 $1,315 $1,357 -$42 -3.1
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  69 63 6 9.6 $1,174,121 $1,105,744 $68,377 6.2 $1,315 $1,357 -$42 -3.1
92  Public Administration  564 576 -11 -2.0 $7,695,610 $8,160,519 -$464,909 -5.7 $1,049 $1,090 -$41 -3.8
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  6 6 0 0.0 $84,292 $92,411 -$8,119 -8.8 $1,081 $1,185 -$104 -8.8
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  105 111 -6 -5.7 $1,674,738 $1,810,629 -$135,891 -7.5 $1,227 $1,251 -$24 -1.9
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  220 229 -9 -4.1 $2,750,560 $2,927,851 -$177,291 -6.1 $963 $983 -$20 -2.1
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  99 99 -1 -0.7 $1,480,905 $1,516,704 -$35,799 -2.4 $1,155 $1,175 -$20 -1.7
926  Administration of Economic Programs  127 121 6 5.0 $1,612,341 $1,699,962 -$87,621 -5.2 $977 $1,081 -$104 -9.6
928  National Security & International Affairs  8 9 -1 -11.1 $92,774 $112,962 -$20,188 -17.9 $892 $965 -$73 -7.6
0  Ownership - Local Government 4,202 4,225 -22 -0.5 $49,989,826 $49,651,638 $338,188 0.7 $915 $904 $11 1.2
22  Utilities  18 19 -1 -7.0 $185,991 $178,883 $7,108 4.0 $810 $724 $85 11.8
221  Utilities  18 19 -1 -7.0 $185,991 $178,883 $7,108 4.0 $810 $724 $85 11.8
92  Public Administration  1,101 1,074 27 2.5 $15,148,775 $15,552,405 -$403,630 -2.6 $1,058 $1,114 -$56 -5.0
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  1,003 998 5 0.5 $13,903,606 $14,557,253 -$653,647 -4.5 $1,067 $1,122 -$56 -5.0
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: August 2021. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 8/2/21.