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2021 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), First Quarter 2021 (2021Q1)

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Construction (NAICS 23)

Table 34: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Construction (NAICS 23), First Quarter 2020 & 2021a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2021Q1 2020Q1 N % 2021Q1 2020Q1 $ % 2021Q1 2020Q1 $ %
23 Construction - Private 18,300 20,672 -2,372 -11.5 $230,812,064 $274,537,341 -$43,725,277 -15.9 $970 $1,022 -$51 -5.0
236  Construction of Buildings  4,053 3,754 299 8.0 $50,785,748 $46,906,365 $3,879,383 8.3 $964 $961 $3 0.3
2361  Residential Building Construction  2,952 2,567 384 15.0 $32,951,076 $28,332,907 $4,618,169 16.3 $859 $849 $10 1.2
2362  Nonresidential Building Construction  1,102 1,187 -85 -7.2 $17,834,672 $18,573,458 -$738,786 -4.0 $1,245 $1,204 $42 3.5
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  4,052 6,360 -2,308 -36.3 $61,940,801 $99,761,268 -$37,820,467 -37.9 $1,176 $1,207 -$31 -2.5
2371  Utility System Construction  2,588 4,832 -2,244 -46.4 $41,321,285 $78,233,792 -$36,912,507 -47.2 $1,228 $1,246 -$17 -1.4
2372  Land Subdivision  30 31 -1 -3.2 $347,711 $255,431 $92,280 36.1 $892 $634 $258 40.7
2373  Highway, Street, & Bridge Construction  1,204 1,252 -48 -3.8 $16,581,081 $16,903,170 -$322,089 -1.9 $1,059 $1,039 $21 2.0
2379  Other Heavy Construction  230 246 -16 -6.5 $3,690,724 $4,368,875 -$678,151 -15.5 $1,234 $1,366 -$132 -9.6
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  10,194 10,557 -363 -3.4 $118,085,515 $127,869,708 -$9,784,193 -7.7 $891 $932 -$41 -4.4
2381  Building Foundation & Exterior Contractors  2,209 2,152 57 2.7 $22,316,995 $22,010,893 $306,102 1.4 $777 $787 -$10 -1.2
2382  Building Equipment Contractors  4,648 4,845 -196 -4.1 $59,514,946 $67,124,934 -$7,609,988 -11.3 $985 $1,066 -$81 -7.6
2383  Building Finishing Contractors  1,267 1,281 -14 -1.1 $12,308,154 $12,166,652 $141,502 1.2 $747 $731 $16 2.3
2389  Other Specialty Trade Contractors  2,070 2,280 -210 -9.2 $23,945,420 $26,567,229 -$2,621,809 -9.9 $890 $896 -$6 -0.7
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: October 2021. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 10/15/21.