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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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Information (NAICS 51)

Table 39: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Information (NAICS 51), Fourth Quarter 2019 & 2020a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2020Q4 2019Q4 N % 2020Q4 2019Q4 $ % 2020Q4 2019Q4 $ %
51 Information - Private 2,926 3,385 -458 -13.5 $42,978,819 $42,203,712 $775,107 1.8 $1,130 $959 $171 17.8
511  Publishing Industries, Except Internet  614 785 -171 -21.8 $6,262,538 $6,862,298 -$599,760 -8.7 $785 $672 $112 16.7
5111  Newspaper, Book, & Directory Publishers  570 747 -177 -23.7 $5,087,710 $5,941,086 -$853,376 -14.4 $686 $612 $74 12.2
5112  Software Publishers  44 38 5 13.9 $1,174,828 $921,212 $253,616 27.5 $2,069 $1,849 $221 11.9
512  Motion Picture & Sound Recording Industries  298 455 -157 -34.5 $2,002,079 $2,276,514 -$274,435 -12.1 $517 $385 $132 34.2
515  Broadcasting, Except Internet  314 370 -56 -15.2 $3,059,172 $3,337,757 -$278,585 -8.3 $750 $694 $56 8.1
5151  Radio & Television Broadcasting  314 370 -56 -15.2 $3,059,172 $3,337,757 -$278,585 -8.3 $750 $694 $56 8.1
517  Telecommunications  1,473 1,519 -47 -3.1 $27,404,629 $25,444,998 $1,959,631 7.7 $1,431 $1,288 $143 11.1
5173  Wired & Wireless Telecommunications Carriers  1,467 1,475 -9 -0.6 $27,252,696 $24,624,178 $2,628,518 10.7 $1,429 $1,284 $145 11.3
518  Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services  158 189 -31 -16.2 $2,669,129 $2,903,573 -$234,444 -8.1 $1,297 $1,182 $115 9.7
5182  Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services  158 189 -31 -16.2 $2,669,129 $2,903,573 -$234,444 -8.1 $1,297 $1,182 $115 9.7
519  Other Information Services  70 66 3 5.0 $1,581,272 $1,378,572 $202,700 14.7 $1,746 $1,599 $147 9.2
5191  Other Information Services  70 66 3 5.0 $1,581,272 $1,378,572 $202,700 14.7 $1,746 $1,599 $147 9.2
51 Information - Local Government 504 555 -51 -9.2 $3,623,988 $3,844,088 -$220,100 -5.7 $553 $533 $21 3.9
519  Other Information Services  504 555 -51 -9.2 $3,623,988 $3,844,088 -$220,100 -5.7 $553 $533 $21 3.9
5191  Other Information Services  504 555 -51 -9.2 $3,623,988 $3,844,088 -$220,100 -5.7 $553 $533 $21 3.9
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.