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

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Table 27: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Weston 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 2,351 2,372 -21 -0.9 $30,027,660 $26,276,205 $3,751,455 14.3 $983 $852 $130 15.3
Ownership - Private 1,517 1,554 -37 -2.4 $19,481,273 $17,066,154 $2,415,119 14.2 $988 $845 $143 16.9
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  53 54 0 -0.6 $374,891 $396,373 -$21,482 -5.4 $541 $568 -$27 -4.8
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  42 43 -1 -3.1 $252,931 $292,407 -$39,476 -13.5 $463 $519 -$56 -10.8
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  190 263 -73 -27.8 $3,047,208 $3,965,791 -$918,583 -23.2 $1,234 $1,160 $74 6.4
213  Support Activities For Mining  175 239 -64 -26.8 $2,747,707 $3,480,805 -$733,098 -21.1 $1,210 $1,122 $88 7.9
22  Utilities  7 8 -1 -12.5 $157,580 $200,767 -$43,187 -21.5 $1,732 $1,930 -$199 -10.3
221  Utilities  7 8 -1 -12.5 $157,580 $200,767 -$43,187 -21.5 $1,732 $1,930 -$199 -10.3
23  Construction  121 117 4 3.7 $1,858,698 $1,667,965 $190,733 11.4 $1,178 $1,097 $82 7.5
236  Construction of Buildings  22 23 -1 -5.8 $214,636 $213,828 $808 0.4 $762 $715 $47 6.5
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  35 32 3 8.3 $570,295 $591,487 -$21,192 -3.6 $1,265 $1,422 -$157 -11.0
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  65 62 3 4.8 $1,073,767 $862,650 $211,117 24.5 $1,271 $1,070 $200 18.7
42  Wholesale Trade  20 22 -2 -7.6 $906,632 $294,474 $612,158 207.9 $3,430 $1,030 $2,401 233.2
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  12 14 -2 -12.2 $110,649 $101,860 $8,789 8.6 $709 $573 $136 23.7
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  8 8 0 0.0 $795,983 $192,614 $603,369 313.3 $7,350 $1,779 $5,572 313.3
44  Retail Trade  301 228 73 31.9 $1,975,007 $1,535,352 $439,655 28.6 $505 $518 -$13 -2.5
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  26 29 -3 -11.5 $364,420 $381,198 -$16,778 -4.4 $1,092 $1,011 $81 8.0
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  48 30 18 60.0 $240,087 $150,715 $89,372 59.3 $385 $386 -$2 -0.4
445  Food & Beverage Stores  101 83 18 21.3 $558,186 $442,122 $116,064 26.3 $427 $410 $17 4.1
447  Gasoline Stations  93 54 39 71.2 $559,785 $375,729 $184,056 49.0 $463 $532 -$69 -13.0
48  Transportation & Warehousing  128 151 -23 -15.5 $1,521,691 $1,691,284 -$169,593 -10.0 $917 $862 $55 6.4
484  Truck Transportation  110 128 -18 -14.3 $1,356,429 $1,466,619 -$110,190 -7.5 $951 $881 $70 7.9
51  Information  23 25 -2 -6.8 $172,899 $173,414 -$515 -0.3 $578 $541 $38 6.9
52  Finance & Insurance  59 58 1 1.7 $953,687 $967,733 -$14,046 -1.5 $1,250 $1,291 -$40 -3.1
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  43 44 0 -0.8 $632,160 $666,009 -$33,849 -5.1 $1,122 $1,173 -$51 -4.3
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  6 6 0 -5.5 $46,910 $52,250 -$5,340 -10.2 $636 $670 -$33 -5.0
54  Professional & Technical Services  34 26 8 30.8 $384,678 $263,206 $121,472 46.2 $870 $779 $92 11.8
541  Professional & Technical Services  34 26 8 30.8 $384,678 $263,206 $121,472 46.2 $870 $779 $92 11.8
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  3 3 0 0.0 $696,234 $139,168 $557,066 400.3 $17,852 $3,568 $14,284 400.3
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  3 3 0 0.0 $696,234 $139,168 $557,066 400.3 $17,852 $3,568 $14,284 400.3
56  Administrative & Waste Services  13 15 -2 -13.0 $190,823 $88,732 $102,091 115.1 $1,101 $445 $656 147.3
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  190 188 1 0.7 $1,708,084 $1,420,407 $287,677 20.3 $693 $580 $113 19.4
72  Accommodation & Food Services  175 200 -25 -12.7 $588,106 $673,344 -$85,238 -12.7 $259 $259 $0 0.0
721  Accommodation  49 64 -15 -23.4 $220,893 $282,463 -$61,570 -21.8 $347 $339 $7 2.1
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  126 136 -10 -7.6 $367,213 $390,881 -$23,668 -6.1 $225 $221 $4 1.7
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  24 27 -3 -12.3 $246,371 $287,708 -$41,337 -14.4 $801 $820 -$19 -2.3
811  Repair & Maintenance  18 24 -5 -22.6 $216,209 $256,877 -$40,668 -15.8 $907 $835 $73 8.7
Ownership - Federal Government 50 49 1 2.0 $836,795 $783,080 $53,715 6.9 $1,287 $1,229 $58 4.7
48  Transportation & Warehousing  14 12 2 16.7 $165,046 $146,894 $18,152 12.4 $907 $942 -$35 -3.7
491  Postal Service  14 12 2 16.7 $165,046 $146,894 $18,152 12.4 $907 $942 -$35 -3.7
92  Public Administration  36 37 -1 -2.7 $671,749 $636,186 $35,563 5.6 $1,435 $1,323 $113 8.5
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  30 34 -4 -11.9 $612,511 $589,229 $23,282 4.0 $1,588 $1,346 $242 18.0
926  Administration of Economic Programs  6 3 3 90.1 $59,238 $46,957 $12,281 26.2 $720 $1,085 -$365 -33.6
Ownership - State Government 134 142 -8 -5.4 $2,855,001 $1,924,475 $930,526 48.4 $1,639 $1,045 $594 56.8
61  Educational Services  2 2 0 0.0 $27,912 $29,010 -$1,098 -3.8 $1,074 $1,116 -$42 -3.8
611  Educational Services  2 2 0 0.0 $27,912 $29,010 -$1,098 -3.8 $1,074 $1,116 -$42 -3.8
92  Public Administration  132 140 -8 -5.5 $2,827,089 $1,895,465 $931,624 49.2 $1,647 $1,044 $604 57.8
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  84 91 -6 -7.0 $2,208,762 $1,259,964 $948,798 75.3 $2,015 $1,069 $946 88.5
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  11 11 0 0.0 $126,715 $129,976 -$3,261 -2.5 $886 $909 -$23 -2.5
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  15 16 -1 -6.3 $238,906 $229,132 $9,774 4.3 $1,225 $1,102 $124 11.2
926  Administration of Economic Programs  21 21 0 -1.6 $241,858 $265,003 -$23,145 -8.7 $900 $971 -$71 -7.3
Ownership - Local Government 650 628 22 3.6 $6,854,591 $6,502,496 $352,095 5.4 $811 $797 $14 1.8
61  Educational Services  323 319 4 1.1 $2,932,305 $2,841,450 $90,855 3.2 $698 $684 $14 2.0
611  Educational Services  323 319 4 1.1 $2,932,305 $2,841,450 $90,855 3.2 $698 $684 $14 2.0
92  Public Administration  118 112 6 5.7 $1,140,288 $1,124,949 $15,339 1.4 $743 $775 -$32 -4.1
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  109 104 5 4.8 $1,032,093 $1,038,612 -$6,519 -0.6 $726 $766 -$40 -5.2
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.