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

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Table 21: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Sheridan 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 13,285 13,465 -180 -1.3 $168,162,944 $158,713,155 $9,449,789 6.0 $974 $907 $67 7.4
Ownership - Private 9,739 9,932 -193 -1.9 $114,242,906 $109,529,599 $4,713,307 4.3 $902 $848 $54 6.4
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  266 288 -23 -7.9 $2,809,955 $2,895,285 -$85,330 -2.9 $814 $772 $41 5.3
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  165 177 -12 -6.6 $1,762,253 $1,793,672 -$31,419 -1.8 $820 $780 $40 5.2
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  69 75 -6 -7.6 $758,870 $768,541 -$9,671 -1.3 $846 $792 $54 6.9
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  66 87 -20 -23.5 $1,117,128 $1,676,344 -$559,216 -33.4 $1,296 $1,488 -$192 -12.9
213  Support Activities For Mining  39 53 -14 -25.8 $533,638 $920,471 -$386,833 -42.0 $1,044 $1,336 -$292 -21.9
23  Construction  1,205 1,289 -84 -6.5 $16,766,897 $18,461,506 -$1,694,609 -9.2 $1,070 $1,102 -$32 -2.9
236  Construction of Buildings  350 355 -5 -1.5 $4,764,243 $4,638,966 $125,277 2.7 $1,047 $1,004 $43 4.3
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  161 253 -92 -36.5 $3,165,065 $4,996,568 -$1,831,503 -36.7 $1,515 $1,519 -$4 -0.3
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  694 680 14 2.1 $8,837,589 $8,825,972 $11,617 0.1 $979 $998 -$19 -1.9
31  Manufacturing  641 737 -96 -13.0 $8,969,823 $9,508,818 -$538,995 -5.7 $1,076 $992 $84 8.5
311  Food Manufacturing  19 14 6 41.4 $125,114 $90,222 $34,892 38.7 $498 $508 -$10 -1.9
312  Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing  53 45 8 17.0 $330,229 $283,901 $46,328 16.3 $482 $485 -$3 -0.6
314  Textile Product Mills  94 109 -16 -14.3 $973,661 $1,109,720 -$136,059 -12.3 $800 $781 $19 2.4
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  16 19 -3 -14.1 $96,135 $130,855 -$34,720 -26.5 $453 $530 -$77 -14.5
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  71 77 -5 -7.0 $1,213,248 $1,075,540 $137,708 12.8 $1,308 $1,079 $229 21.2
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  168 164 4 2.6 $2,535,504 $2,385,599 $149,905 6.3 $1,161 $1,121 $40 3.5
42  Wholesale Trade  246 242 4 1.5 $4,320,904 $3,725,293 $595,611 16.0 $1,353 $1,184 $169 14.3
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  119 117 2 1.4 $1,905,611 $1,714,735 $190,876 11.1 $1,235 $1,127 $108 9.6
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  115 112 3 2.4 $2,164,077 $1,789,857 $374,220 20.9 $1,448 $1,226 $222 18.1
425  Electronic Markets & Agents & Brokers  12 13 -1 -5.3 $251,216 $220,701 $30,515 13.8 $1,610 $1,340 $270 20.2
44  Retail Trade  1,690 1,611 78 4.9 $15,342,653 $13,290,737 $2,051,916 15.4 $698 $634 $64 10.1
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  285 293 -8 -2.6 $4,485,277 $4,175,874 $309,403 7.4 $1,211 $1,098 $113 10.3
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  65 59 5 9.0 $609,194 $467,569 $141,625 30.3 $725 $606 $118 19.5
443  Electronics & Appliance Stores  33 36 -3 -9.2 $247,664 $230,158 $17,506 7.6 $577 $487 $90 18.5
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  239 220 19 8.5 $2,113,252 $1,579,793 $533,459 33.8 $680 $552 $129 23.3
445  Food & Beverage Stores  234 216 19 8.7 $1,518,083 $1,228,453 $289,630 23.6 $498 $438 $60 13.7
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  46 43 3 6.2 $493,726 $540,673 -$46,947 -8.7 $826 $960 -$134 -14.0
447  Gasoline Stations  152 150 3 1.8 $1,256,094 $1,115,806 $140,288 12.6 $634 $573 $61 10.6
448  Clothing & Clothing Accessories Stores  38 46 -8 -16.8 $233,050 $267,892 -$34,842 -13.0 $472 $451 $21 4.6
451  Sports, Hobby, Music Instrument, Book Stores  140 129 12 9.1 $1,000,664 $795,523 $205,141 25.8 $549 $476 $73 15.3
453  Miscellaneous Store Retailers  96 106 -10 -9.1 $605,410 $596,378 $9,032 1.5 $483 $433 $51 11.7
48  Transportation & Warehousing  355 304 50 16.5 $4,158,823 $3,556,073 $602,750 16.9 $902 $899 $3 0.4
484  Truck Transportation  113 107 6 5.6 $1,138,849 $1,141,712 -$2,863 -0.3 $773 $818 -$45 -5.5
488  Support Activities For Transportation  31 14 16 114.0 $209,930 $200,770 $9,160 4.6 $527 $1,078 -$551 -51.1
492  Couriers & Messengers  105 80 25 31.4 $1,177,726 $875,113 $302,613 34.6 $866 $845 $21 2.4
51  Information  162 180 -18 -9.8 $2,009,252 $2,268,122 -$258,870 -11.4 $952 $969 -$17 -1.8
511  Publishing Industries, Except Internet  33 41 -8 -19.4 $339,108 $349,094 -$9,986 -2.9 $783 $650 $133 20.5
517  Telecommunications  64 66 -2 -2.5 $1,040,760 $1,223,837 -$183,077 -15.0 $1,244 $1,426 -$182 -12.8
518  Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services  14 14 0 -2.3 $231,457 $334,858 -$103,401 -30.9 $1,272 $1,798 -$526 -29.2
52  Finance & Insurance  449 421 28 6.7 $10,041,146 $8,324,897 $1,716,249 20.6 $1,720 $1,521 $199 13.1
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  290 281 9 3.2 $6,086,344 $4,927,190 $1,159,154 23.5 $1,616 $1,350 $266 19.7
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, Investments  86 77 9 11.3 $2,694,305 $2,459,840 $234,465 9.5 $2,419 $2,457 -$38 -1.6
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  196 197 -1 -0.5 $2,234,585 $2,025,983 $208,602 10.3 $876 $790 $86 10.9
531  Real Estate  149 148 1 0.7 $1,532,726 $1,392,004 $140,722 10.1 $791 $723 $68 9.4
54  Professional & Technical Services  648 646 2 0.4 $13,636,945 $12,440,076 $1,196,869 9.6 $1,618 $1,481 $137 9.2
541  Professional & Technical Services  648 646 2 0.4 $13,636,945 $12,440,076 $1,196,869 9.6 $1,618 $1,481 $137 9.2
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  22 24 -1 -5.7 $742,210 $877,335 -$135,125 -15.4 $2,557 $2,851 -$294 -10.3
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  22 24 -1 -5.7 $742,210 $877,335 -$135,125 -15.4 $2,557 $2,851 -$294 -10.3
56  Administrative & Waste Services  286 300 -14 -4.7 $2,896,206 $2,722,287 $173,919 6.4 $780 $699 $81 11.6
561  Administrative & Support Services  266 282 -16 -5.8 $2,684,184 $2,545,069 $139,115 5.5 $777 $694 $83 11.9
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  20 18 2 13.2 $212,022 $177,218 $34,804 19.6 $815 $771 $44 5.7
61  Educational Services  43 30 13 42.2 $228,220 $203,432 $24,788 12.2 $411 $522 -$110 -21.1
611  Educational Services  43 30 13 42.2 $228,220 $203,432 $24,788 12.2 $411 $522 -$110 -21.1
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  1,421 1,446 -25 -1.7 $15,768,409 $15,257,290 $511,119 3.3 $853 $811 $42 5.2
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  513 493 20 4.0 $8,113,401 $8,026,218 $87,183 1.1 $1,217 $1,252 -$35 -2.8
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  418 430 -12 -2.8 $4,179,730 $4,029,850 $149,880 3.7 $769 $721 $48 6.7
624  Social Assistance  491 523 -33 -6.2 $3,475,278 $3,201,222 $274,056 8.6 $545 $471 $74 15.8
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  205 211 -7 -3.2 $1,465,602 $1,377,256 $88,346 6.4 $551 $501 $50 9.9
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  137 136 1 0.7 $873,643 $785,330 $88,313 11.2 $491 $444 $46 10.4
72  Accommodation & Food Services  1,323 1,404 -80 -5.7 $7,390,635 $6,828,899 $561,736 8.2 $430 $374 $55 14.8
721  Accommodation  266 369 -103 -27.8 $1,412,410 $1,805,124 -$392,714 -21.8 $408 $376 $32 8.4
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  1,057 1,035 22 2.2 $5,978,225 $5,023,775 $954,450 19.0 $435 $373 $62 16.5
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  462 471 -9 -2.0 $3,204,963 $3,137,933 $67,030 2.1 $534 $512 $22 4.2
811  Repair & Maintenance  155 151 4 2.6 $1,455,670 $1,462,126 -$6,456 -0.4 $721 $743 -$22 -3.0
812  Personal & Laundry Services  76 80 -4 -5.0 $536,519 $505,215 $31,304 6.2 $541 $484 $57 11.8
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  201 208 -8 -3.7 $1,012,104 $957,446 $54,658 5.7 $388 $354 $34 9.7
814  Private Households  29 31 -2 -5.4 $200,670 $213,146 -$12,476 -5.9 $526 $529 -$3 -0.5
Ownership - Federal Government 855 813 43 5.2 $16,879,914 $15,037,507 $1,842,407 12.3 $1,518 $1,423 $95 6.7
48  Transportation & Warehousing  53 53 0 0.0 $757,381 $767,461 -$10,080 -1.3 $1,092 $1,107 -$15 -1.3
491  Postal Service  53 53 0 0.0 $757,381 $767,461 -$10,080 -1.3 $1,092 $1,107 -$15 -1.3
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  712 677 36 5.3 $14,331,559 $12,767,713 $1,563,846 12.2 $1,548 $1,451 $96 6.6
622  Hospitals  712 677 36 5.3 $14,331,559 $12,767,713 $1,563,846 12.2 $1,548 $1,451 $96 6.6
92  Public Administration  88 80 7 9.1 $1,750,826 $1,450,368 $300,458 20.7 $1,536 $1,389 $147 10.6
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  4 4 0 -7.6 $115,246 $106,807 $8,439 7.9 $2,216 $1,897 $319 16.8
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  5 5 0 0.0 $105,644 $95,512 $10,132 10.6 $1,625 $1,469 $156 10.6
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  57 62 -5 -7.5 $1,281,270 $1,134,114 $147,156 13.0 $1,719 $1,407 $312 22.2
926  Administration of Economic Programs  16 7 9 133.3 $179,390 $86,628 $92,762 107.1 $845 $952 -$107 -11.2
Ownership - State Government 295 322 -27 -8.5 $3,896,315 $4,324,723 -$428,408 -9.9 $1,016 $1,032 -$16 -1.6
61  Educational Services  9 10 -1 -10.0 $126,074 $130,858 -$4,784 -3.7 $1,078 $1,007 $71 7.0
611  Educational Services  9 10 -1 -10.0 $126,074 $130,858 -$4,784 -3.7 $1,078 $1,007 $71 7.0
92  Public Administration  286 312 -26 -8.4 $3,770,241 $4,193,865 -$423,624 -10.1 $1,014 $1,033 -$19 -1.8
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  4 3 1 33.3 $47,027 $44,016 $3,011 6.8 $904 $1,129 -$224 -19.9
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  28 28 0 -1.2 $424,233 $429,011 -$4,778 -1.1 $1,179 $1,179 $1 0.1
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  103 118 -15 -12.7 $1,202,137 $1,432,008 -$229,871 -16.1 $895 $931 -$36 -3.9
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  56 59 -3 -5.1 $859,525 $924,733 -$65,208 -7.1 $1,188 $1,212 -$25 -2.0
926  Administration of Economic Programs  93 103 -10 -9.7 $1,222,549 $1,353,665 -$131,116 -9.7 $1,008 $1,008 $0 0.0
Ownership - Local Government 2,396 2,398 -2 -0.1 $33,143,809 $29,821,326 $3,322,483 11.1 $1,064 $957 $107 11.2
61  Educational Services  1,138 1,203 -66 -5.5 $13,228,337 $13,032,952 $195,385 1.5 $894 $833 $61 7.4
611  Educational Services  1,138 1,203 -66 -5.5 $13,228,337 $13,032,952 $195,385 1.5 $894 $833 $61 7.4
92  Public Administration  430 423 7 1.6 $4,926,875 $4,413,518 $513,357 11.6 $882 $803 $79 9.9
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  384 384 0 0.0 $4,597,816 $4,185,306 $412,510 9.9 $920 $838 $83 9.9
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.