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

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Table 6: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Big Horn 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 4,190 4,169 21 0.5 $49,858,908 $44,665,885 $5,193,023 11.6 $915 $824 $91 11.1
0  Ownership - Private 2,707 2,680 27 1.0 $32,216,108 $28,942,983 $3,273,125 11.3 $916 $831 $85 10.2
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  160 136 24 17.6 $1,479,369 $1,255,380 $223,989 17.8 $710 $708 $1 0.2
111  Crop Production  105 104 1 1.3 $1,124,747 $1,045,636 $79,111 7.6 $821 $773 $48 6.2
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  20 27 -7 -25.6 $129,328 $165,266 -$35,938 -21.7 $489 $465 $24 5.2
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  442 468 -26 -5.5 $7,307,141 $7,168,548 $138,593 1.9 $1,272 $1,179 $93 7.9
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas  438 462 -24 -5.3 $7,223,560 $7,079,730 $143,830 2.0 $1,270 $1,179 $91 7.7
22  Utilities  29 34 -5 -13.9 $479,038 $534,829 -$55,791 -10.4 $1,271 $1,222 $49 4.0
221  Utilities  29 34 -5 -13.9 $479,038 $534,829 -$55,791 -10.4 $1,271 $1,222 $49 4.0
23  Construction  389 370 19 5.0 $5,730,039 $4,614,206 $1,115,833 24.2 $1,133 $958 $175 18.2
236  Construction of Buildings  37 35 3 7.7 $259,483 $212,755 $46,728 22.0 $535 $472 $63 13.3
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  221 211 10 4.9 $3,679,276 $3,220,599 $458,677 14.2 $1,279 $1,174 $105 8.9
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  130 125 6 4.5 $1,791,280 $1,180,852 $610,428 51.7 $1,057 $729 $329 45.1
31  Manufacturing  348 324 24 7.4 $4,948,943 $4,459,298 $489,645 11.0 $1,094 $1,059 $35 3.3
321  Wood Product Manufacturing  12 14 -2 -12.2 $100,174 $105,587 -$5,413 -5.1 $642 $594 $48 8.1
42  Wholesale Trade  87 81 6 7.8 $1,190,420 $1,122,173 $68,247 6.1 $1,053 $1,070 -$18 -1.6
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  63 59 4 7.4 $726,494 $732,078 -$5,584 -0.8 $887 $960 -$73 -7.6
44  Retail Trade  260 256 4 1.4 $1,608,496 $1,419,238 $189,258 13.3 $476 $426 $50 11.7
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  18 26 -8 -32.0 $138,624 $214,891 -$76,267 -35.5 $603 $636 -$32 -5.1
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  20 16 4 27.1 $116,328 $104,282 $12,046 11.6 $440 $501 -$61 -12.2
445  Food & Beverage Stores  80 82 -2 -2.8 $454,734 $415,943 $38,791 9.3 $437 $389 $49 12.5
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  28 24 3 13.7 $150,718 $116,226 $34,492 29.7 $419 $367 $52 14.0
447  Gasoline Stations  77 77 0 -0.4 $442,014 $386,753 $55,261 14.3 $443 $386 $57 14.8
48  Transportation & Warehousing  35 35 0 0.0 $371,599 $342,536 $29,063 8.5 $817 $753 $64 8.5
484  Truck Transportation  25 24 1 5.6 $315,563 $301,002 $14,561 4.8 $971 $978 -$7 -0.7
51  Information  67 64 3 5.2 $874,270 $618,779 $255,491 41.3 $999 $744 $255 34.3
52  Finance & Insurance  123 127 -4 -3.4 $1,640,783 $1,601,301 $39,482 2.5 $1,026 $967 $59 6.1
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  103 107 -3 -3.1 $1,379,971 $1,348,444 $31,527 2.3 $1,027 $972 $55 5.6
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  20 21 -1 -4.8 $260,812 $252,857 $7,955 3.1 $1,020 $941 $79 8.4
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  18 15 3 22.2 $87,457 $100,934 -$13,477 -13.4 $367 $518 -$151 -29.1
54  Professional & Technical Services  70 72 -2 -2.8 $879,623 $928,086 -$48,463 -5.2 $971 $996 -$25 -2.5
541  Professional & Technical Services  70 72 -2 -2.8 $879,623 $928,086 -$48,463 -5.2 $971 $996 -$25 -2.5
56  Administrative & Waste Services  179 201 -21 -10.6 $2,386,771 $1,843,733 $543,038 29.5 $1,024 $707 $317 44.9
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  181 171 10 5.7 $1,347,049 $1,159,781 $187,268 16.1 $574 $522 $52 9.9
624  Social Assistance  94 94 0 0.0 $532,335 $539,724 -$7,389 -1.4 $436 $442 -$6 -1.4
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  18 14 5 34.1 $48,370 $31,563 $16,807 53.2 $203 $178 $25 14.3
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  18 14 5 34.1 $48,370 $31,563 $16,807 53.2 $203 $178 $25 14.3
72  Accommodation & Food Services  219 245 -26 -10.6 $920,825 $928,058 -$7,233 -0.8 $324 $292 $32 11.0
721  Accommodation  72 68 4 5.4 $444,151 $425,579 $18,572 4.4 $477 $481 -$5 -1.0
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  147 177 -30 -16.8 $476,674 $502,479 -$25,805 -5.1 $249 $219 $31 14.0
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  39 38 1 2.6 $336,339 $313,786 $22,553 7.2 $663 $635 $28 4.4
811  Repair & Maintenance  27 22 5 22.4 $244,696 $208,905 $35,791 17.1 $689 $720 -$31 -4.3
0  Ownership - Federal Government 90 87 2 2.7 $1,448,658 $1,291,963 $156,695 12.1 $1,243 $1,138 $105 9.2
48  Transportation & Warehousing  27 29 -2 -8.0 $318,205 $322,624 -$4,419 -1.4 $918 $856 $62 7.2
491  Postal Service  27 29 -2 -8.0 $318,205 $322,624 -$4,419 -1.4 $918 $856 $62 7.2
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  25 22 3 12.0 $424,678 $392,568 $32,110 8.2 $1,307 $1,352 -$46 -3.4
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  25 22 3 12.0 $424,678 $392,568 $32,110 8.2 $1,307 $1,352 -$46 -3.4
92  Public Administration  38 36 2 5.6 $705,775 $576,771 $129,004 22.4 $1,429 $1,232 $196 15.9
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  28 28 0 0.0 $546,159 $445,051 $101,108 22.7 $1,518 $1,237 $281 22.7
928  National Security & International Affairs  5 5 0 0.0 $93,931 $76,478 $17,453 22.8 $1,445 $1,177 $269 22.8
0  Ownership - State Government 165 164 1 0.6 $2,178,986 $1,992,318 $186,668 9.4 $1,014 $933 $81 8.7
61  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $25,353 $26,351 -$998 -3.8 $650 $676 -$26 -3.8
611  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $25,353 $26,351 -$998 -3.8 $650 $676 -$26 -3.8
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  76 78 -2 -2.6 $1,061,501 $833,052 $228,449 27.4 $1,079 $825 $254 30.8
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  76 78 -2 -2.6 $1,061,501 $833,052 $228,449 27.4 $1,079 $825 $254 30.8
92  Public Administration  87 84 3 3.6 $1,092,132 $1,132,915 -$40,783 -3.6 $969 $1,042 -$72 -6.9
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  3 3 0 0.0 $33,284 $34,565 -$1,281 -3.7 $853 $886 -$33 -3.7
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  8 8 0 0.0 $91,470 $96,128 -$4,658 -4.8 $880 $924 -$45 -4.8
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  8 8 0 4.3 $109,616 $109,808 -$192 -0.2 $1,054 $1,101 -$47 -4.3
926  Administration of Economic Programs  67 65 2 2.6 $855,105 $892,414 -$37,309 -4.2 $987 $1,056 -$70 -6.6
0  Ownership - Local Government 1,228 1,237 -9 -0.8 $14,015,156 $12,438,621 $1,576,535 12.7 $878 $773 $105 13.5
61  Educational Services  607 607 0 0.1 $6,699,327 $6,454,444 $244,883 3.8 $849 $818 $31 3.7
611  Educational Services  607 607 0 0.1 $6,699,327 $6,454,444 $244,883 3.8 $849 $818 $31 3.7
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  348 359 -11 -3.1 $5,126,554 $3,889,060 $1,237,494 31.8 $1,132 $833 $300 36.0
92  Public Administration  231 233 -2 -0.7 $2,000,422 $1,888,673 $111,749 5.9 $666 $624 $42 6.7
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  210 212 -2 -0.9 $1,901,596 $1,788,106 $113,490 6.3 $698 $650 $48 7.4
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.