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

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Table 20: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Platte 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 $ %
Ownership - Total 3,391 3,438 -46 -1.3 $40,940,020 $40,682,981 $257,039 0.6 $929 $910 $18 2.0
Ownership - Private 2,442 2,482 -40 -1.6 $31,053,328 $31,417,951 -$364,623 -1.2 $978 $974 $4 0.5
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  160 155 5 3.2 $1,710,931 $1,572,248 $138,683 8.8 $821 $779 $42 5.4
111  Crop Production  8 10 -2 -20.7 $83,387 $94,990 -$11,603 -12.2 $836 $756 $81 10.7
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  144 138 6 4.6 $1,528,347 $1,392,537 $135,810 9.8 $815 $776 $38 4.9
23  Construction  144 138 7 4.8 $1,798,958 $1,851,292 -$52,334 -2.8 $959 $1,034 -$76 -7.3
236  Construction of Buildings  51 42 8 19.7 $560,174 $506,158 $54,016 10.7 $850 $920 -$69 -7.5
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  14 15 -1 -6.5 $250,885 $261,965 -$11,080 -4.2 $1,347 $1,314 $32 2.5
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  79 80 -1 -0.8 $987,899 $1,083,169 -$95,270 -8.8 $958 $1,042 -$84 -8.0
31  Manufacturing  58 65 -7 -10.3 $541,254 $490,406 $50,848 10.4 $718 $583 $135 23.1
42  Wholesale Trade  41 38 3 8.8 $584,015 $515,634 $68,381 13.3 $1,087 $1,044 $43 4.1
44  Retail Trade  444 414 29 7.1 $3,343,993 $2,879,469 $464,524 16.1 $580 $535 $45 8.5
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  97 98 -1 -1.4 $1,240,559 $1,116,778 $123,781 11.1 $984 $874 $110 12.6
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  94 71 23 32.9 $637,343 $475,366 $161,977 34.1 $520 $515 $5 0.9
445  Food & Beverage Stores  116 106 10 9.5 $642,198 $555,804 $86,394 15.5 $427 $405 $22 5.6
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  19 23 -3 -14.7 $157,036 $150,143 $6,893 4.6 $625 $509 $115 22.7
447  Gasoline Stations  81 87 -6 -6.5 $503,180 $455,487 $47,693 10.5 $476 $403 $73 18.2
48  Transportation & Warehousing  106 119 -13 -10.6 $1,348,435 $1,498,223 -$149,788 -10.0 $976 $968 $7 0.7
484  Truck Transportation  45 49 -4 -8.1 $569,316 $669,634 -$100,318 -15.0 $966 $1,044 -$78 -7.5
486  Pipeline Transportation  22 23 -1 -4.3 $499,617 $451,725 $47,892 10.6 $1,747 $1,511 $236 15.6
51  Information  20 23 -3 -13.0 $171,109 $159,124 $11,985 7.5 $658 $532 $126 23.7
517  Telecommunications  6 7 -1 -18.1 $82,863 $66,812 $16,051 24.0 $1,062 $701 $361 51.5
52  Finance & Insurance  113 112 1 0.6 $1,801,141 $1,599,681 $201,460 12.6 $1,230 $1,099 $131 11.9
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  95 93 2 2.5 $1,582,134 $1,369,875 $212,259 15.5 $1,281 $1,137 $144 12.7
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  33 33 -1 -2.0 $306,819 $426,280 -$119,461 -28.0 $722 $984 -$261 -26.6
531  Real Estate  20 19 1 3.5 $136,143 $153,092 -$16,949 -11.1 $524 $609 -$86 -14.1
532  Rental & Leasing Services  13 14 -1 -9.5 $170,676 $273,188 -$102,512 -37.5 $1,036 $1,501 -$465 -31.0
54  Professional & Technical Services  68 80 -12 -14.9 $1,041,384 $1,606,691 -$565,307 -35.2 $1,172 $1,539 -$366 -23.8
541  Professional & Technical Services  68 80 -12 -14.9 $1,041,384 $1,606,691 -$565,307 -35.2 $1,172 $1,539 -$366 -23.8
56  Administrative & Waste Services  39 38 1 3.5 $430,204 $408,281 $21,923 5.4 $841 $826 $15 1.8
561  Administrative & Support Services  39 38 1 3.5 $430,204 $408,281 $21,923 5.4 $841 $826 $15 1.8
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  293 300 -7 -2.2 $4,445,237 $3,601,487 $843,750 23.4 $1,167 $924 $243 26.2
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  54 63 -9 -14.2 $1,076,445 $1,072,759 $3,686 0.3 $1,524 $1,303 $221 17.0
624  Social Assistance  99 96 4 3.8 $597,501 $528,990 $68,511 13.0 $463 $425 $37 8.8
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  11 15 -4 -27.3 $62,476 $74,387 -$11,911 -16.0 $450 $390 $60 15.5
72  Accommodation & Food Services  411 440 -29 -6.7 $1,665,280 $1,942,004 -$276,724 -14.2 $312 $340 -$28 -8.1
721  Accommodation  115 123 -8 -6.5 $564,108 $683,528 -$119,420 -17.5 $377 $427 -$50 -11.7
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  296 317 -21 -6.7 $1,101,172 $1,258,476 -$157,304 -12.5 $286 $305 -$19 -6.2
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  56 57 -1 -1.8 $472,639 $561,316 -$88,677 -15.8 $649 $758 -$108 -14.3
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  20 19 1 5.2 $115,510 $75,168 $40,342 53.7 $437 $299 $138 46.1
Ownership - Federal Government 122 103 19 18.4 $1,910,066 $1,408,924 $501,142 35.6 $1,204 $1,052 $152 14.5
48  Transportation & Warehousing  27 25 1 5.3 $301,158 $284,875 $16,283 5.7 $869 $865 $3 0.4
491  Postal Service  27 25 1 5.3 $301,158 $284,875 $16,283 5.7 $869 $865 $3 0.4
92  Public Administration  95 78 18 22.7 $1,608,908 $1,124,049 $484,859 43.1 $1,298 $1,113 $185 16.6
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  12 9 3 33.3 $274,087 $191,970 $82,117 42.8 $1,757 $1,641 $116 7.1
926  Administration of Economic Programs  10 7 3 36.4 $108,020 $86,525 $21,495 24.8 $831 $908 -$77 -8.5
928  National Security & International Affairs  73 61 12 19.6 $1,226,801 $845,554 $381,247 45.1 $1,287 $1,061 $226 21.3
Ownership - State Government 168 164 4 2.6 $1,944,353 $2,054,041 -$109,688 -5.3 $890 $965 -$75 -7.8
61  Educational Services  4 4 0 0.0 $52,759 $54,835 -$2,076 -3.8 $1,015 $1,055 -$40 -3.8
611  Educational Services  4 4 0 0.0 $52,759 $54,835 -$2,076 -3.8 $1,015 $1,055 -$40 -3.8
92  Public Administration  164 160 4 2.7 $1,891,594 $1,999,206 -$107,612 -5.4 $887 $963 -$76 -7.9
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  6 6 0 0.0 $62,460 $65,406 -$2,946 -4.5 $801 $839 -$38 -4.5
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  16 17 -1 -5.8 $193,225 $224,302 -$31,077 -13.9 $910 $996 -$85 -8.6
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  8 8 0 0.0 $117,136 $100,546 $16,590 16.5 $1,126 $967 $160 16.5
926  Administration of Economic Programs  49 54 -4 -8.1 $551,866 $643,999 -$92,133 -14.3 $861 $923 -$62 -6.8
928  National Security & International Affairs  84 75 10 12.9 $966,907 $964,953 $1,954 0.2 $882 $994 -$112 -11.3
Ownership - Local Government 659 689 -30 -4.3 $6,032,273 $5,802,065 $230,208 4.0 $704 $648 $56 8.6
61  Educational Services  384 409 -25 -6.2 $3,574,965 $3,579,957 -$4,992 -0.1 $717 $673 $43 6.5
611  Educational Services  384 409 -25 -6.2 $3,574,965 $3,579,957 -$4,992 -0.1 $717 $673 $43 6.5
92  Public Administration  187 182 5 2.8 $1,629,888 $1,579,738 $50,150 3.2 $672 $669 $3 0.4
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  164 160 4 2.3 $1,506,462 $1,463,276 $43,186 3.0 $708 $703 $5 0.6
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  23 22 1 6.1 $123,426 $116,462 $6,964 6.0 $413 $413 -$1 -0.1
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.