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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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Table 8: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Carbon County - First Quarter 2021a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2021Q1 2020Q1 N % 2021Q1 2020Q1 $ % 2021Q1 2020Q1 $ %
Ownership - Total 6,399 6,542 -143 -2.2 $88,482,733 $90,369,287 -$1,886,554 -2.1 $1,064 $1,063 $1 0.1
Ownership - Private 4,558 4,711 -153 -3.3 $66,157,121 $68,152,023 -$1,994,902 -2.9 $1,117 $1,113 $4 0.3
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  180 177 2 1.3 $1,778,550 $2,004,456 -$225,906 -11.3 $761 $870 -$108 -12.4
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  161 165 -3 -2.0 $1,580,389 $1,868,046 -$287,657 -15.4 $754 $873 -$119 -13.6
113  Forestry & Logging  14 9 5 59.2 $168,257 $104,838 $63,419 60.5 $903 $896 $7 0.8
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 146 191 -46 -23.9 $2,478,057 $3,282,191 -$804,134 -24.5 $1,309 $1,320 -$11 -0.8
213  Support Activities For Mining  83 117 -34 -28.9 $1,276,919 $1,913,464 -$636,545 -33.3 $1,183 $1,262 -$78 -6.2
22  Utilities  33 35 -2 -6.6 $677,106 $705,694 -$28,588 -4.1 $1,578 $1,536 $42 2.7
221  Utilities  33 35 -2 -6.6 $677,106 $705,694 -$28,588 -4.1 $1,578 $1,536 $42 2.7
23  Construction  395 474 -79 -16.7 $5,730,583 $5,872,078 -$141,495 -2.4 $1,117 $953 $164 17.2
236  Construction of Buildings  75 81 -6 -7.0 $691,471 $669,987 $21,484 3.2 $706 $636 $70 11.0
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  189 241 -52 -21.7 $3,277,941 $2,865,910 $412,031 14.4 $1,336 $915 $422 46.1
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  131 152 -21 -14.0 $1,761,171 $2,336,181 -$575,010 -24.6 $1,037 $1,182 -$146 -12.3
42  Wholesale Trade  57 52 4 8.3 $766,470 $748,947 $17,523 2.3 $1,040 $1,101 -$61 -5.5
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  23 17 6 32.7 $381,514 $336,809 $44,705 13.3 $1,276 $1,495 -$219 -14.7
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  34 35 -1 -3.8 $384,956 $412,138 -$27,182 -6.6 $879 $906 -$26 -2.9
44  Retail Trade  704 708 -4 -0.5 $5,274,598 $5,017,020 $257,578 5.1 $576 $545 $31 5.7
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  81 68 12 18.1 $754,861 $668,429 $86,432 12.9 $720 $752 -$33 -4.3
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  13 17 -4 -25.5 $109,784 $124,799 -$15,015 -12.0 $667 $565 $102 18.0
443  Electronics & Appliance Stores  8 7 1 9.1 $60,976 $53,604 $7,372 13.8 $586 $563 $24 4.2
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  73 83 -10 -12.4 $564,799 $723,107 -$158,308 -21.9 $598 $670 -$72 -10.8
445  Food & Beverage Stores  131 138 -7 -5.1 $982,266 $909,358 $72,908 8.0 $575 $506 $70 13.8
447  Gasoline Stations  214 220 -5 -2.4 $1,471,799 $1,352,087 $119,712 8.9 $528 $473 $55 11.6
453  Miscellaneous Store Retailers  12 18 -6 -35.2 $37,014 $66,344 -$29,330 -44.2 $244 $284 -$40 -13.9
48  Transportation & Warehousing  170 182 -12 -6.6 $2,489,721 $2,984,455 -$494,734 -16.6 $1,129 $1,264 -$135 -10.7
484  Truck Transportation  84 97 -13 -13.7 $1,018,117 $1,216,416 -$198,299 -16.3 $936 $965 -$29 -3.0
486  Pipeline Transportation  43 47 -3 -7.2 $1,122,788 $1,407,086 -$284,298 -20.2 $1,993 $2,319 -$326 -14.1
488  Support Activities For Transportation  17 14 2 16.3 $171,792 $177,788 -$5,996 -3.4 $793 $954 -$162 -16.9
51  Information  62 67 -5 -7.5 $586,865 $579,726 $7,139 1.2 $732 $669 $63 9.4
511  Publishing Industries, Except Internet  21 26 -5 -19.2 $106,520 $133,984 -$27,464 -20.5 $390 $396 -$6 -1.6
517  Telecommunications  24 23 1 4.3 $381,692 $356,239 $25,453 7.1 $1,223 $1,191 $32 2.7
52  Finance & Insurance  117 120 -3 -2.8 $1,491,360 $1,471,936 $19,424 1.3 $983 $944 $40 4.2
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  77 81 -4 -5.3 $953,667 $941,250 $12,417 1.3 $953 $890 $62 7.0
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, Investments  13 15 -2 -13.6 $264,686 $292,164 -$27,478 -9.4 $1,607 $1,532 $75 4.9
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  27 24 3 12.5 $273,007 $238,522 $34,485 14.5 $778 $764 $13 1.7
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  67 59 8 14.2 $554,303 $521,639 $32,664 6.3 $636 $684 -$48 -6.9
531  Real Estate  49 39 9 23.7 $322,512 $271,060 $51,452 19.0 $510 $530 -$20 -3.9
532  Rental & Leasing Services  18 19 -1 -5.2 $231,791 $250,579 -$18,788 -7.5 $973 $997 -$24 -2.5
54  Professional & Technical Services  89 103 -14 -13.3 $1,214,599 $1,325,072 -$110,473 -8.3 $1,050 $993 $57 5.7
541  Professional & Technical Services  89 103 -14 -13.3 $1,214,599 $1,325,072 -$110,473 -8.3 $1,050 $993 $57 5.7
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  15 19 -4 -21.1 $309,551 $384,483 -$74,932 -19.5 $1,587 $1,557 $31 2.0
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  15 19 -4 -21.1 $309,551 $384,483 -$74,932 -19.5 $1,587 $1,557 $31 2.0
56  Administrative & Waste Services  131 135 -4 -3.2 $1,384,152 $1,464,171 -$80,019 -5.5 $813 $832 -$19 -2.3
561  Administrative & Support Services  108 114 -6 -5.3 $1,155,091 $1,249,070 -$93,979 -7.5 $823 $843 -$20 -2.4
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  23 21 2 7.8 $229,061 $215,101 $13,960 6.5 $766 $776 -$10 -1.2
61  Educational Services  4 3 1 30.0 $70,463 $16,511 $53,952 326.8 $1,252 $381 $870 228.2
611  Educational Services  4 3 1 30.0 $70,463 $16,511 $53,952 326.8 $1,252 $381 $870 228.2
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  378 381 -4 -1.0 $2,993,085 $2,987,888 $5,197 0.2 $610 $603 $7 1.1
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  161 158 3 2.1 $1,723,150 $1,626,019 $97,131 6.0 $822 $792 $30 3.8
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  53 39 13 33.9 $369,014 $276,377 $92,637 33.5 $539 $541 -$2 -0.3
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  33 25 8 33.8 $268,332 $222,816 $45,516 20.4 $625 $695 -$69 -10.0
72  Accommodation & Food Services  1,020 1,032 -12 -1.2 $5,856,119 $6,362,922 -$506,803 -8.0 $442 $474 -$32 -6.9
721  Accommodation  494 553 -59 -10.7 $3,808,930 $4,449,108 -$640,178 -14.4 $593 $619 -$25 -4.1
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  526 479 47 9.8 $2,047,189 $1,913,814 $133,375 7.0 $300 $308 -$8 -2.6
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  89 100 -11 -11.0 $653,206 $724,958 -$71,752 -9.9 $562 $556 $7 1.2
811  Repair & Maintenance  59 70 -12 -16.6 $545,375 $644,465 -$99,090 -15.4 $715 $705 $10 1.4
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  19 19 0 -1.7 $58,168 $51,793 $6,375 12.3 $235 $206 $29 14.3
999  Unclassified  5 3 2 66.7 $46,508 $100,597 -$54,089 -53.8 $716 $2,579 -$1,864 -72.3
   
Ownership - Federal Government 167 161 6 3.7 $2,430,371 $2,391,816 $38,555 1.6 $1,119 $1,143 -$23 -2.0
48  Transportation & Warehousing  36 34 2 5.9 $374,901 $400,731 -$25,830 -6.4 $801 $907 -$106 -11.6
491  Postal Service  36 34 2 5.9 $374,901 $400,731 -$25,830 -6.4 $801 $907 -$106 -11.6
54  Professional & Technical Services  4 4 0 0.0 $72,388 $67,801 $4,587 6.8 $1,392 $1,304 $88 6.8
541  Professional & Technical Services  4 4 0 0.0 $72,388 $67,801 $4,587 6.8 $1,392 $1,304 $88 6.8
92  Public Administration  127 123 4 3.3 $1,983,082 $1,923,284 $59,798 3.1 $1,201 $1,203 -$2 -0.1
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  122 117 5 4.3 $1,932,385 $1,874,972 $57,413 3.1 $1,218 $1,233 -$14 -1.2
926  Administration of Economic Programs  5 6 -1 -16.7 $50,697 $48,312 $2,385 4.9 $780 $619 $161 25.9
   
Ownership - State Government 395 398 -3 -0.7 $6,016,109 $6,178,846 -$162,737 -2.6 $1,171 $1,194 -$24 -2.0
61  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $28,775 $29,930 -$1,155 -3.9 $738 $767 -$30 -3.9
611  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $28,775 $29,930 -$1,155 -3.9 $738 $767 -$30 -3.9
92  Public Administration  392 395 -3 -0.7 $5,987,334 $6,148,916 -$161,582 -2.6 $1,174 $1,197 -$24 -2.0
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  4 3 1 22.3 $48,906 $40,736 $8,170 20.1 $1,025 $1,045 -$19 -1.9
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  260 264 -4 -1.5 $4,182,683 $4,220,793 -$38,110 -0.9 $1,239 $1,231 $8 0.6
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  25 25 0 0.0 $299,108 $277,062 $22,046 8.0 $920 $852 $68 8.0
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  13 14 -1 -7.0 $212,849 $215,329 -$2,480 -1.2 $1,228 $1,156 $72 6.3
926  Administration of Economic Programs  91 89 2 1.9 $1,243,788 $1,394,996 -$151,208 -10.8 $1,055 $1,206 -$150 -12.5
   
Ownership - Local Government 1,279 1,272 7 0.6 $13,879,132 $13,646,602 $232,530 1.7 $835 $825 $9 1.1
92  Public Administration  386 377 8 2.2 $4,123,351 $3,892,772 $230,579 5.9 $822 $794 $29 3.6
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  350 340 10 2.8 $3,769,860 $3,519,575 $250,285 7.1 $829 $796 $33 4.2
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  10 10 0 0.0 $133,458 $146,130 -$12,672 -8.7 $1,027 $1,124 -$97 -8.7
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.