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

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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33)


Table 35: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 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 $ %
31 Manufacturing - Private 9,453 9,857 -404 -4.1 $162,206,547 $179,357,516 -$17,150,969 -9.6 $1,320 $1,400 -$80 -5.7
311  Food Manufacturing  758 583 175 30.0 $6,314,844 $5,506,260 $808,584 14.7 $641 $726 -$86 -11.8
3111  Animal Food Manufacturing  21 21 -1 -3.1 $182,305 $165,128 $17,177 10.4 $678 $596 $83 13.9
3113  Sugar & Confectionery Product Manufacturing  294 257 37 14.5 $3,182,701 $3,272,791 -$90,090 -2.8 $833 $981 -$148 -15.1
3116  Animal Slaughtering & Processing  263 151 112 74.6 $1,694,085 $1,011,741 $682,344 67.4 $495 $517 -$21 -4.1
3118  Bakeries & Tortilla Manufacturing  92 79 13 16.5 $560,462 $443,658 $116,804 26.3 $470 $434 $36 8.4
3119  Other Food Manufacturing  63 54 10 18.0 $500,561 $434,609 $65,952 15.2 $608 $623 -$15 -2.4
312  Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing  471 473 -2 -0.4 $4,297,844 $4,249,475 $48,369 1.1 $702 $692 $10 1.5
3121  Beverage Manufacturing  471 473 -2 -0.4 $4,297,844 $4,249,475 $48,369 1.1 $702 $692 $10 1.5
314  Textile Product Mills  171 182 -11 -6.1 $1,517,359 $1,405,447 $111,912 8.0 $684 $595 $89 14.9
3141  Textile Furnishings Mills  9 9 0 -3.7 $43,282 $33,727 $9,555 28.3 $384 $288 $96 33.2
3149  Other Textile Product Mills  162 173 -11 -6.2 $1,474,077 $1,371,720 $102,357 7.5 $700 $611 $89 14.5
316  Leather & Allied Product Manufacturing  32 23 9 37.2 $230,512 $178,003 $52,509 29.5 $554 $587 -$33 -5.6
321  Wood Product Manufacturing  500 442 58 13.1 $5,701,190 $5,051,775 $649,415 12.9 $877 $879 -$2 -0.2
3211  Sawmills & Wood Preservation  327 303 23 7.7 $3,925,159 $3,656,590 $268,569 7.3 $924 $927 -$3 -0.3
3212  Plywood & Engineered Wood Product Mfg.  120 98 22 22.0 $1,294,634 $1,038,069 $256,565 24.7 $830 $812 $18 2.2
3219  Other Wood Product Manufacturing  53 40 13 32.2 $481,397 $357,116 $124,281 34.8 $694 $681 $13 1.9
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  197 215 -18 -8.4 $1,285,236 $1,426,067 -$140,831 -9.9 $501 $509 -$8 -1.7
3231  Printing & Related Support Activities  197 215 -18 -8.4 $1,285,236 $1,426,067 -$140,831 -9.9 $501 $509 -$8 -1.7
324  Petroleum & Coal Products Manufacturing  1,187 1,330 -143 -10.7 $45,445,464 $49,047,916 -$3,602,452 -7.3 $2,944 $2,837 $107 3.8
3241  Petroleum & Coal Products Manufacturing  1,187 1,330 -143 -10.7 $45,445,464 $49,047,916 -$3,602,452 -7.3 $2,944 $2,837 $107 3.8
325  Chemical Manufacturing  1,559 1,679 -120 -7.1 $36,942,941 $44,604,775 -$7,661,834 -17.2 $1,823 $2,044 -$221 -10.8
3251  Basic Chemical Manufacturing  829 940 -111 -11.8 $22,081,559 $26,535,625 -$4,454,066 -16.8 $2,048 $2,171 -$123 -5.6
3253  Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing  442 439 3 0.7 $10,690,101 $12,520,437 -$1,830,336 -14.6 $1,860 $2,194 -$333 -15.2
3259  Other Chemical Product & Preparation Mfg.  187 201 -13 -6.6 $3,177,891 $3,963,609 -$785,718 -19.8 $1,305 $1,519 -$214 -14.1
326  Plastics & Rubber Products Manufacturing  322 350 -28 -7.9 $3,123,445 $3,474,077 -$350,632 -10.1 $746 $764 -$18 -2.4
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  799 844 -45 -5.4 $11,332,168 $13,000,492 -$1,668,324 -12.8 $1,091 $1,185 -$93 -7.9
3273  Cement & Concrete Product Manufacturing  654 649 5 0.7 $8,757,494 $9,279,172 -$521,678 -5.6 $1,030 $1,099 -$69 -6.3
331  Primary Metal Manufacturing  117 108 9 8.0 $1,850,643 $1,777,812 $72,831 4.1 $1,220 $1,266 -$46 -3.6
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  1,588 1,694 -106 -6.2 $21,718,118 $24,037,849 -$2,319,731 -9.7 $1,052 $1,092 -$40 -3.6
3323  Architectural & Structural Metals Mfg.  254 323 -69 -21.5 $3,309,029 $4,208,448 -$899,419 -21.4 $1,003 $1,002 $1 0.1
3324  Boiler, Tank, & Shipping Container Mfg.  258 319 -60 -18.9 $3,990,437 $5,371,001 -$1,380,564 -25.7 $1,188 $1,296 -$108 -8.4
3327  Machine Shops & Threaded Product Mfg.  465 496 -31 -6.3 $7,257,967 $7,919,530 -$661,563 -8.4 $1,202 $1,228 -$27 -2.2
3328  Coating, Engraving, & Heat Treating Metals  19 23 -4 -16.0 $318,353 $340,302 -$21,949 -6.4 $1,267 $1,138 $129 11.3
3329  Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  328 373 -45 -12.1 $4,315,586 $3,942,390 $373,196 9.5 $1,012 $812 $200 24.6
333  Machinery Manufacturing  622 703 -81 -11.5 $9,433,022 $10,814,071 -$1,381,049 -12.8 $1,167 $1,183 -$17 -1.4
3331  Ag., Construction, & Mining Machinery Mfg.  278 352 -74 -21.0 $4,359,714 $5,745,506 -$1,385,792 -24.1 $1,208 $1,257 -$49 -3.9
3333  Commercial & Service Industry Machinery  245 247 -1 -0.5 $3,666,792 $3,335,724 $331,068 9.9 $1,150 $1,040 $109 10.5
3339  Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing  65 66 -1 -1.5 $1,027,876 $1,178,644 -$150,768 -12.8 $1,216 $1,374 -$157 -11.4
334  Computer & Electronic Product Manufacturing  218 293 -75 -25.6 $2,842,236 $4,094,500 -$1,252,264 -30.6 $1,001 $1,074 -$72 -6.7
3345  Electronic Instrument Manufacturing  178 272 -94 -34.7 $2,580,284 $3,902,547 -$1,322,263 -33.9 $1,117 $1,104 $13 1.2
335  Electrical Equipment & Appliance Mfg.  341 352 -11 -3.1 $4,499,299 $5,015,979 -$516,680 -10.3 $1,016 $1,097 -$81 -7.4
3351  Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing  5 4 1 25.0 $30,923 $29,750 $1,173 3.9 $476 $572 -$96 -16.8
3353  Electrical Equipment Manufacturing  229 229 0 0.0 $3,305,953 $3,785,531 -$479,578 -12.7 $1,112 $1,273 -$161 -12.7
3359  Other Electrical Equipment & Component Mfg.  107 119 -12 -10.1 $1,162,423 $1,200,698 -$38,275 -3.2 $836 $776 $60 7.7
336  Transportation Equipment Manufacturing  229 250 -21 -8.5 $2,711,840 $3,060,955 -$349,115 -11.4 $911 $941 -$30 -3.2
3363  Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing  33 31 2 6.5 $283,552 $270,157 $13,395 5.0 $661 $670 -$9 -1.4
337  Furniture & Related Product Manufacturing  179 180 -1 -0.4 $1,431,060 $1,325,775 $105,285 7.9 $615 $568 $47 8.3
3371  Household & Institutional Furniture Mfg.  176 177 -1 -0.8 $1,409,155 $1,307,425 $101,730 7.8 $616 $567 $49 8.6
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  139 136 3 2.2 $1,418,508 $1,197,710 $220,798 18.4 $785 $677 $108 15.9
3391  Medical Equipment & Supplies Manufacturing  15 19 -4 -22.4 $179,023 $181,111 -$2,088 -1.2 $918 $721 $197 27.4
3399  Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing  124 117 7 6.3 $1,239,485 $1,016,599 $222,886 21.9 $769 $670 $99 14.7
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.