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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Second Quarter 2021 (2021Q2)

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Table 15: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Laramie County - Second Quarter 2021a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2021Q2 2020Q2 N % 2021Q2 2020Q2 $ % 2021Q2 2020Q2 $ %
Ownership - Total 46,122 44,052 2,071 4.7 $596,980,876 $550,754,424 $46,226,452 8.4 $996 $962 $34 3.5
Ownership - Private 32,542 30,540 2,002 6.6 $386,595,702 $346,852,139 $39,743,563 11.5 $914 $874 $40 4.6
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  321 335 -14 -4.3 $3,272,059 $3,412,126 -$140,067 -4.1 $785 $783 $1 0.2
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  245 244 1 0.3 $2,673,050 $2,684,576 -$11,526 -0.4 $840 $846 -$6 -0.7
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  346 418 -72 -17.2 $6,471,271 $8,477,280 -$2,006,009 -23.7 $1,437 $1,559 -$121 -7.8
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  38 46 -8 -17.3 $1,126,829 $1,074,526 $52,303 4.9 $2,261 $1,784 $477 26.8
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas  35 40 -5 -11.8 $484,246 $492,055 -$7,809 -1.6 $1,064 $954 $110 11.5
213  Support Activities For Mining  273 332 -59 -17.9 $4,860,196 $6,910,699 -$2,050,503 -29.7 $1,369 $1,600 -$230 -14.4
22  Utilities  165 171 -6 -3.3 $3,529,933 $3,929,304 -$399,371 -10.2 $1,642 $1,768 -$125 -7.1
221  Utilities  165 171 -6 -3.3 $3,529,933 $3,929,304 -$399,371 -10.2 $1,642 $1,768 -$125 -7.1
23  Construction  3,165 3,348 -183 -5.5 $45,537,362 $45,009,272 $528,090 1.2 $1,107 $1,034 $73 7.0
236  Construction of Buildings  492 491 1 0.3 $7,755,103 $7,447,042 $308,061 4.1 $1,212 $1,167 $45 3.9
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  841 1,059 -218 -20.6 $15,720,860 $16,036,716 -$315,856 -2.0 $1,438 $1,165 $273 23.4
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  1,832 1,798 34 1.9 $22,061,399 $21,525,514 $535,885 2.5 $926 $921 $6 0.6
31  Manufacturing  1,162 1,317 -155 -11.8 $22,609,521 $22,047,540 $561,981 2.5 $1,497 $1,287 $209 16.3
311  Food Manufacturing  27 29 -2 -7.0 $163,007 $191,597 -$28,590 -14.9 $470 $514 -$44 -8.5
312  Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing  13 10 3 33.3 $68,500 $70,939 -$2,439 -3.4 $395 $546 -$150 -27.6
314  Textile Product Mills  15 11 5 43.7 $94,164 $55,863 $38,301 68.6 $472 $403 $70 17.3
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  16 18 -2 -12.7 $125,337 $128,391 -$3,054 -2.4 $603 $539 $64 11.8
326  Plastics & Rubber Products Manufacturing  24 36 -13 -34.8 $258,267 $409,595 -$151,328 -36.9 $839 $867 -$28 -3.2
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  76 73 4 5.0 $1,066,508 $867,227 $199,281 23.0 $1,075 $918 $157 17.1
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  352 359 -6 -1.8 $5,030,337 $4,887,048 $143,289 2.9 $1,098 $1,048 $50 4.8
337  Furniture & Related Product Manufacturing  82 82 0 0.4 $727,999 $707,460 $20,539 2.9 $683 $666 $17 2.5
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  32 20 12 58.4 $246,526 $142,233 $104,293 73.3 $599 $547 $52 9.5
42  Wholesale Trade  1,001 1,026 -24 -2.4 $15,617,484 $14,890,081 $727,403 4.9 $1,200 $1,117 $83 7.4
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  574 583 -9 -1.5 $8,717,925 $8,636,354 $81,571 0.9 $1,168 $1,139 $29 2.5
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  410 424 -15 -3.5 $6,612,198 $5,971,682 $640,516 10.7 $1,242 $1,083 $159 14.7
425  Electronic Markets & Agents & Brokers  17 18 -1 -3.7 $287,361 $282,045 $5,316 1.9 $1,276 $1,205 $70 5.8
44  Retail Trade  5,231 4,832 399 8.3 $44,126,249 $38,773,755 $5,352,494 13.8 $649 $617 $32 5.1
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  757 670 87 12.9 $11,264,917 $8,292,992 $2,971,925 35.8 $1,145 $952 $193 20.3
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  128 130 -2 -1.8 $1,456,065 $1,359,355 $96,710 7.1 $875 $802 $73 9.1
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  682 675 7 1.1 $5,291,088 $5,093,379 $197,709 3.9 $596 $580 $16 2.8
445  Food & Beverage Stores  533 566 -34 -5.9 $4,354,601 $4,547,009 -$192,408 -4.2 $629 $618 $11 1.8
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  172 137 36 26.1 $1,461,396 $1,217,704 $243,692 20.0 $652 $685 -$33 -4.8
447  Gasoline Stations  526 511 15 3.0 $3,832,105 $3,654,736 $177,369 4.9 $560 $550 $10 1.8
448  Clothing & Clothing Accessories Stores  284 169 115 67.7 $1,345,662 $869,845 $475,817 54.7 $364 $395 -$31 -7.8
451  Sports, Hobby, Music Instrument, Book Stores  301 230 71 30.8 $1,297,971 $1,035,363 $262,608 25.4 $331 $346 -$14 -4.2
452  General Merchandise Stores  1,221 1,177 44 3.7 $8,941,394 $8,436,017 $505,377 6.0 $563 $551 $12 2.2
453  Miscellaneous Store Retailers  350 327 23 6.9 $2,045,062 $1,770,607 $274,455 15.5 $450 $417 $33 8.0
48  Transportation & Warehousing  3,256 3,068 188 6.1 $43,727,022 $35,968,528 $7,758,494 21.6 $1,033 $902 $131 14.6
484  Truck Transportation  584 593 -9 -1.5 $8,994,824 $8,500,519 $494,305 5.8 $1,184 $1,102 $82 7.4
486  Pipeline Transportation  31 23 8 33.3 $818,834 $578,821 $240,013 41.5 $2,054 $1,936 $118 6.1
488  Support Activities For Transportation  370 371 -2 -0.4 $6,247,649 $5,878,606 $369,043 6.3 $1,300 $1,218 $82 6.8
492  Couriers & Messengers  227 205 22 10.9 $5,107,638 $2,299,373 $2,808,265 122.1 $1,728 $863 $865 100.3
493  Warehousing & Storage  1,962 1,800 162 9.0 $21,862,998 $17,772,503 $4,090,495 23.0 $857 $760 $98 12.9
51  Information  768 784 -16 -2.1 $11,909,112 $11,513,286 $395,826 3.4 $1,193 $1,129 $64 5.6
511  Publishing Industries, Except Internet  100 101 -1 -1.3 $1,187,311 $928,918 $258,393 27.8 $913 $705 $208 29.5
515  Broadcasting, Except Internet  57 59 -2 -3.4 $500,573 $592,933 -$92,360 -15.6 $672 $769 -$97 -12.6
517  Telecommunications  446 480 -34 -7.1 $7,694,290 $8,132,158 -$437,868 -5.4 $1,326 $1,302 $24 1.8
518  Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services  118 109 10 8.9 $2,165,321 $1,560,297 $605,024 38.8 $1,408 $1,104 $303 27.4
52  Finance & Insurance  1,719 1,742 -23 -1.3 $29,310,694 $27,542,138 $1,768,556 6.4 $1,312 $1,216 $96 7.9
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  846 817 29 3.5 $15,132,729 $14,041,227 $1,091,502 7.8 $1,376 $1,322 $54 4.1
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, Investments  84 83 1 1.2 $2,310,654 $1,989,732 $320,922 16.1 $2,116 $1,844 $272 14.7
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  781 837 -57 -6.8 $11,736,299 $11,458,518 $277,781 2.4 $1,156 $1,053 $104 9.9
525  Funds, Trusts, & Other Financial Vehicles  8 5 3 66.6 $131,012 $52,661 $78,351 148.8 $1,210 $810 $400 49.3
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  544 542 3 0.5 $6,884,639 $6,412,282 $472,357 7.4 $973 $911 $62 6.8
531  Real Estate  340 318 22 7.0 $3,696,105 $3,202,042 $494,063 15.4 $835 $775 $61 7.9
54  Professional & Technical Services  1,888 1,731 157 9.1 $34,372,831 $31,407,831 $2,965,000 9.4 $1,400 $1,395 $5 0.3
541  Professional & Technical Services  1,888 1,731 157 9.1 $34,372,831 $31,407,831 $2,965,000 9.4 $1,400 $1,395 $5 0.3
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  94 85 9 11.0 $2,138,879 $2,024,905 $113,974 5.6 $1,750 $1,840 -$89 -4.9
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  94 85 9 11.0 $2,138,879 $2,024,905 $113,974 5.6 $1,750 $1,840 -$89 -4.9
56  Administrative & Waste Services  2,247 1,862 385 20.7 $20,704,312 $15,468,534 $5,235,778 33.8 $709 $639 $70 10.9
561  Administrative & Support Services  2,134 1,739 396 22.8 $19,355,369 $14,267,715 $5,087,654 35.7 $698 $631 $66 10.5
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  113 123 -11 -8.6 $1,348,943 $1,200,819 $148,124 12.3 $921 $749 $172 23.0
61  Educational Services  248 206 43 20.7 $2,402,916 $1,774,935 $627,981 35.4 $744 $664 $80 12.1
611  Educational Services  248 206 43 20.7 $2,402,916 $1,774,935 $627,981 35.4 $744 $664 $80 12.1
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  4,393 4,297 97 2.2 $55,288,885 $48,641,728 $6,647,157 13.7 $968 $871 $97 11.2
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  2,245 2,125 120 5.7 $38,792,089 $32,834,471 $5,957,618 18.1 $1,329 $1,189 $140 11.8
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  637 754 -117 -15.6 $6,472,024 $6,550,004 -$77,980 -1.2 $782 $668 $114 17.0
624  Social Assistance  1,511 1,418 94 6.6 $10,024,772 $9,257,253 $767,519 8.3 $510 $502 $8 1.6
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  488 268 220 81.9 $2,060,777 $1,265,709 $795,068 62.8 $325 $363 -$38 -10.5
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  413 234 179 76.7 $1,723,035 $1,021,245 $701,790 68.7 $321 $336 -$15 -4.5
72  Accommodation & Food Services  4,281 3,403 878 25.8 $23,581,219 $16,998,793 $6,582,426 38.7 $424 $384 $39 10.3
721  Accommodation  680 471 209 44.4 $4,421,152 $3,023,508 $1,397,644 46.2 $500 $494 $6 1.2
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  3,601 2,932 669 22.8 $19,160,067 $13,975,285 $5,184,782 37.1 $409 $367 $43 11.6
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  1,182 1,077 105 9.7 $11,746,478 $10,510,602 $1,235,876 11.8 $764 $750 $14 1.9
811  Repair & Maintenance  445 425 20 4.7 $5,076,727 $4,659,337 $417,390 9.0 $878 $843 $34 4.1
812  Personal & Laundry Services  309 280 29 10.2 $2,245,762 $1,781,356 $464,406 26.1 $559 $489 $70 14.4
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  389 334 55 16.4 $4,198,506 $3,835,372 $363,134 9.5 $831 $883 -$52 -5.9
814  Private Households  39 38 1 3.5 $225,483 $234,537 -$9,054 -3.9 $441 $475 -$34 -7.1
999  Unclassified  41 27 14 53.1 $1,304,059 $783,510 $520,549 66.4 $2,427 $2,232 $195 8.7
   
Ownership - Federal Government 2,717 2,702 15 0.6 $55,698,484 $54,157,604 $1,540,880 2.8 $1,577 $1,542 $35 2.3
22  Utilities  12 12 0 0.0 $409,327 $394,446 $14,881 3.8 $2,624 $2,529 $95 3.8
221  Utilities  12 12 0 0.0 $409,327 $394,446 $14,881 3.8 $2,624 $2,529 $95 3.8
44  Retail Trade  43 40 3 8.3 $435,400 $400,796 $34,604 8.6 $773 $771 $2 0.3
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  5 4 1 33.3 $38,469 $25,349 $13,120 51.8 $555 $487 $68 13.9
445  Food & Beverage Stores  36 34 2 5.9 $390,388 $369,306 $21,082 5.7 $834 $836 -$1 -0.2
48  Transportation & Warehousing  217 202 16 7.8 $3,648,881 $3,588,430 $60,451 1.7 $1,292 $1,369 -$77 -5.6
491  Postal Service  217 202 16 7.8 $3,648,881 $3,588,430 $60,451 1.7 $1,292 $1,369 -$77 -5.6
54  Professional & Technical Services  38 35 3 7.6 $808,273 $783,951 $24,322 3.1 $1,651 $1,723 -$72 -4.2
541  Professional & Technical Services  38 35 3 7.6 $808,273 $783,951 $24,322 3.1 $1,651 $1,723 -$72 -4.2
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  897 916 -19 -2.1 $19,864,078 $20,126,483 -$262,405 -1.3 $1,703 $1,690 $13 0.8
622  Hospitals  852 869 -17 -1.9 $19,564,248 $19,838,176 -$273,928 -1.4 $1,766 $1,757 $10 0.5
624  Social Assistance  45 47 -2 -4.9 $299,830 $288,307 $11,523 4.0 $513 $469 $44 9.4
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  36 48 -12 -25.7 $152,796 $183,414 -$30,618 -16.7 $330 $294 $36 12.1
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  36 48 -12 -25.7 $152,796 $183,414 -$30,618 -16.7 $330 $294 $36 12.1
72  Accommodation & Food Services  6 9 -3 -32.2 $27,741 $29,376 -$1,635 -5.6 $337 $242 $95 39.2
721  Accommodation  6 8 -2 -20.9 $27,687 $26,069 $1,618 6.2 $336 $251 $86 34.2
92  Public Administration  1,467 1,439 28 1.9 $30,318,909 $28,618,038 $1,700,871 5.9 $1,590 $1,529 $60 3.9
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  24 20 4 20.0 $624,413 $522,059 $102,354 19.6 $2,001 $2,008 -$7 -0.3
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  154 152 2 1.1 $4,198,040 $4,304,348 -$106,308 -2.5 $2,097 $2,174 -$77 -3.5
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  123 123 0 0.0 $2,695,284 $2,679,718 $15,566 0.6 $1,686 $1,676 $10 0.6
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  157 154 3 1.7 $3,553,504 $3,434,335 $119,169 3.5 $1,741 $1,712 $29 1.7
926  Administration of Economic Programs  67 74 -7 -9.9 $1,330,926 $1,306,541 $24,385 1.9 $1,536 $1,358 $177 13.1
928  National Security & International Affairs  942 916 27 2.9 $17,916,742 $16,371,037 $1,545,705 9.4 $1,463 $1,375 $87 6.3
   
Ownership - State Government 3,791 3,873 -82 -2.1 $58,717,044 $60,152,807 -$1,435,763 -2.4 $1,191 $1,195 -$3 -0.3
54  Professional & Technical Services  15 15 0 0.0 $309,600 $305,323 $4,277 1.4 $1,588 $1,566 $22 1.4
541  Professional & Technical Services  15 15 0 0.0 $309,600 $305,323 $4,277 1.4 $1,588 $1,566 $22 1.4
61  Educational Services  18 19 -1 -3.6 $211,456 $200,957 $10,499 5.2 $904 $828 $76 9.1
611  Educational Services  18 19 -1 -3.6 $211,456 $200,957 $10,499 5.2 $904 $828 $76 9.1
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  58 55 2 4.2 $1,006,636 $956,660 $49,976 5.2 $1,343 $1,330 $13 1.0
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  58 55 2 4.2 $1,006,636 $956,660 $49,976 5.2 $1,343 $1,330 $13 1.0
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  13 12 1 8.3 $238,282 $213,598 $24,684 11.6 $1,410 $1,369 $41 3.0
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  13 12 1 8.3 $238,282 $213,598 $24,684 11.6 $1,410 $1,369 $41 3.0
92  Public Administration  3,688 3,772 -84 -2.2 $56,951,070 $58,476,269 -$1,525,199 -2.6 $1,188 $1,193 -$5 -0.4
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  838 796 41 5.2 $13,212,512 $12,887,254 $325,258 2.5 $1,213 $1,245 -$32 -2.5
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  387 425 -38 -8.9 $6,908,469 $7,537,437 -$628,968 -8.3 $1,374 $1,365 $9 0.7
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  883 888 -5 -0.5 $13,183,072 $13,404,850 -$221,778 -1.7 $1,148 $1,162 -$13 -1.1
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  398 432 -35 -8.0 $6,444,363 $6,798,155 -$353,792 -5.2 $1,247 $1,210 $37 3.1
926  Administration of Economic Programs  1,061 1,118 -56 -5.0 $15,529,394 $16,357,726 -$828,332 -5.1 $1,126 $1,126 $0 0.0
928  National Security & International Affairs  121 113 8 7.1 $1,673,260 $1,490,847 $182,413 12.2 $1,061 $1,012 $49 4.8
   
Ownership - Local Government 7,072 6,936 135 2.0 $95,969,646 $89,591,874 $6,377,772 7.1 $1,044 $994 $50 5.1
61  Educational Services  3,622 3,578 44 1.2 $44,982,122 $41,027,503 $3,954,619 9.6 $955 $882 $73 8.3
611  Educational Services  3,622 3,578 44 1.2 $44,982,122 $41,027,503 $3,954,619 9.6 $955 $882 $73 8.3
92  Public Administration  1,496 1,409 87 6.2 $16,448,685 $16,445,328 $3,357 0.0 $846 $898 -$52 -5.8
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  1,235 1,156 79 6.8 $13,240,692 $13,355,046 -$114,354 -0.9 $825 $889 -$64 -7.2
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  37 40 -3 -8.3 $297,053 $249,438 $47,615 19.1 $623 $480 $143 29.9
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, 11/23/21.