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

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Table 52: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Local Government, 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 $ %
0  Ownership - Local Government 44,800 46,091 -1,291 -2.8 $529,791,736 $528,393,615 $1,398,121 0.3 $910 $882 $28 3.2
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  58 64 -6 -9.8 $749,662 $757,082 -$7,420 -1.0 $994 $905 $89 9.8
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  58 64 -6 -9.8 $749,662 $757,082 -$7,420 -1.0 $994 $905 $89 9.8
1151  Support Activities For Crop Production  58 64 -6 -9.8 $749,662 $757,082 -$7,420 -1.0 $994 $905 $89 9.8
22 Utilities  147 146 1 0.5 $1,596,262 $1,588,766 $7,496 0.5 $837 $837 $0 0.0
221  Utilities  147 146 1 0.5 $1,596,262 $1,588,766 $7,496 0.5 $837 $837 $0 0.0
42 Wholesale Trade  28 28 0 -1.2 $330,813 $336,771 -$5,958 -1.8 $909 $914 -$6 -0.6
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  28 28 0 -1.2 $330,813 $336,771 -$5,958 -1.8 $909 $914 -$6 -0.6
4249  Misc. Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers  28 28 0 -1.2 $330,813 $336,771 -$5,958 -1.8 $909 $914 -$6 -0.6
44 Retail Trade  14 17 -2 -14.0 $192,611 $180,381 $12,230 6.8 $1,034 $832 $202 24.2
48 Transportation & Warehousing  269 270 0 -0.1 $3,553,067 $3,373,885 $179,182 5.3 $1,015 $962 $52 5.4
488  Support Activities For Transportation  198 194 4 2.2 $3,029,067 $2,884,782 $144,285 5.0 $1,177 $1,146 $31 2.7
4881  Support Activities For Air Transportation  198 194 4 2.2 $3,029,067 $2,884,782 $144,285 5.0 $1,177 $1,146 $31 2.7
51 Information  499 551 -52 -9.4 $3,465,218 $3,674,195 -$208,977 -5.7 $534 $513 $21 4.1
519  Other Information Services  499 551 -52 -9.4 $3,465,218 $3,674,195 -$208,977 -5.7 $534 $513 $21 4.1
5191  Other Information Services  499 551 -52 -9.4 $3,465,218 $3,674,195 -$208,977 -5.7 $534 $513 $21 4.1
53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  60 65 -4 -6.7 $453,205 $476,152 -$22,947 -4.8 $578 $566 $11 2.0
5311  Lessors of Real Estate  53 58 -4 -7.5 $385,440 $395,783 -$10,343 -2.6 $556 $528 $28 5.3
54 Professional & Technical Services  38 32 6 18.9 $584,656 $401,275 $183,381 45.7 $1,194 $975 $219 22.5
541  Professional & Technical Services  38 32 6 18.9 $584,656 $401,275 $183,381 45.7 $1,194 $975 $219 22.5
56 Administrative & Waste Services  151 137 14 10.0 $1,544,069 $1,405,293 $138,776 9.9 $788 $789 -$1 -0.1
561  Administrative & Support Services  62 60 2 2.8 $796,838 $766,019 $30,819 4.0 $994 $982 $12 1.2
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  89 77 12 15.6 $747,231 $639,274 $107,957 16.9 $646 $639 $7 1.1
61 Educational Services  22,983 23,927 -944 -3.9 $247,875,345 $245,697,802 $2,177,543 0.9 $830 $790 $40 5.0
611  Educational Services  22,983 23,927 -944 -3.9 $247,875,345 $245,697,802 $2,177,543 0.9 $830 $790 $40 5.0
6111  Elementary & Secondary Schools  20,416 20,965 -549 -2.6 $220,765,577 $216,956,720 $3,808,857 1.8 $832 $796 $36 4.5
6112  Junior Colleges  2,532 2,905 -373 -12.9 $26,766,952 $28,318,418 -$1,551,466 -5.5 $813 $750 $63 8.5
6116  Other Schools & Instruction  26 38 -12 -32.4 $190,276 $214,852 -$24,576 -11.4 $570 $435 $135 31.1
6117  Educational Support Services  10 19 -9 -46.4 $152,540 $207,812 -$55,272 -26.6 $1,173 $856 $317 37.0
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  8,904 8,910 -6 -0.1 $143,464,936 $141,067,301 $2,397,635 1.7 $1,239 $1,218 $21 1.8
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  715 633 82 12.9 $11,178,301 $8,425,767 $2,752,534 32.7 $1,202 $1,023 $179 17.5
6211  Offices of Physicians  502 400 102 25.5 $8,627,162 $5,481,004 $3,146,158 57.4 $1,323 $1,055 $268 25.4
6214  Outpatient Care Centers  128 135 -8 -5.7 $1,510,815 $1,527,858 -$17,043 -1.1 $910 $868 $42 4.8
622  Hospitals  7,514 7,538 -24 -0.3 $126,568,745 $126,385,660 $183,085 0.1 $1,296 $1,290 $6 0.5
6221  General Medical & Surgical Hospitals  7,514 7,538 -24 -0.3 $126,568,745 $126,385,660 $183,085 0.1 $1,296 $1,290 $6 0.5
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  376 398 -21 -5.4 $3,789,989 $4,266,422 -$476,433 -11.2 $775 $825 -$51 -6.1
6231  Nursing Care Facilities, Skilled Nursing  326 349 -22 -6.4 $3,451,555 $3,892,985 -$441,430 -11.3 $814 $859 -$45 -5.3
6232  Residential Mental Health Facilities  50 49 1 2.0 $338,434 $373,437 -$35,003 -9.4 $521 $586 -$66 -11.2
624  Social Assistance  299 341 -42 -12.3 $1,927,901 $1,989,452 -$61,551 -3.1 $497 $449 $47 10.5
6241  Individual & Family Services  90 101 -11 -10.6 $545,414 $611,576 -$66,162 -10.8 $466 $467 -$1 -0.2
6242  Emergency & Other Relief Services  60 60 1 1.1 $470,478 $454,022 $16,456 3.6 $600 $585 $15 2.5
6244  Child Day Care Services  148 180 -32 -17.7 $912,009 $923,854 -$11,845 -1.3 $473 $394 $79 20.0
71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  141 150 -8 -5.6 $619,467 $666,148 -$46,681 -7.0 $337 $342 -$5 -1.5
7121  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  42 45 -3 -6.6 $292,901 $318,200 -$25,299 -8.0 $532 $540 -$8 -1.4
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  94 101 -7 -7.2 $294,888 $318,280 -$23,392 -7.3 $241 $242 $0 -0.1
7139  Other Amusement & Recreation Industries  94 101 -7 -7.2 $294,888 $318,280 -$23,392 -7.3 $241 $242 $0 -0.1
81 Other Services, Except Public Administration  368 355 12 3.5 $2,580,931 $2,426,839 $154,092 6.3 $540 $525 $15 2.8
811  Repair & Maintenance  297 286 11 3.8 $1,880,178 $1,779,501 $100,677 5.7 $486 $478 $8 1.7
8111  Automotive Repair & Maintenance  297 286 11 3.8 $1,880,178 $1,779,501 $100,677 5.7 $486 $478 $8 1.7
8122  Death Care Services  44 45 -1 -1.5 $367,985 $380,881 -$12,896 -3.4 $639 $651 -$13 -1.9
92 Public Administration  10,611 10,723 -112 -1.0 $118,107,018 $121,067,062 -$2,960,044 -2.4 $856 $868 -$12 -1.4
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  9,272 9,377 -105 -1.1 $106,727,144 $109,750,582 -$3,023,438 -2.8 $885 $900 -$15 -1.7
9211  Executive, Legislative & General Government  9,272 9,377 -105 -1.1 $106,727,144 $109,750,582 -$3,023,438 -2.8 $885 $900 -$15 -1.7
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  466 478 -12 -2.5 $2,781,119 $2,699,824 $81,295 3.0 $459 $435 $25 5.7
9221  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  466 478 -12 -2.5 $2,781,119 $2,699,824 $81,295 3.0 $459 $435 $25 5.7
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  333 291 43 14.7 $3,331,993 $3,069,224 $262,769 8.6 $769 $812 -$43 -5.3
9231  Administration of Human Resource Programs  333 291 43 14.7 $3,331,993 $3,069,224 $262,769 8.6 $769 $812 -$43 -5.3
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  300 320 -20 -6.3 $2,260,190 $2,363,556 -$103,366 -4.4 $580 $568 $11 2.0
9241  Administration of Environmental Programs  300 320 -20 -6.3 $2,260,190 $2,363,556 -$103,366 -4.4 $580 $568 $11 2.0
9261  Administration of Economic Programs  230 247 -17 -6.8 $2,904,072 $3,077,912 -$173,840 -5.6 $971 $960 $11 1.2
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: October 2021. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 10/15/21.