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2021 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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

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Sweetwater County

Table 23: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Sweetwater 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 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 19,878 19,676 202 1.0 $298,173,627 $291,541,723 $6,631,904 2.3 $1,154 $1,140 $14 1.2
0  Ownership - Private 15,587 15,482 105 0.7 $236,375,986 $233,932,015 $2,443,971 1.0 $1,167 $1,162 $4 0.4
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  11 15 -4 -28.9 $73,396 $76,754 -$3,358 -4.4 $529 $394 $136 34.4
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  3,265 3,622 -357 -9.9 $88,841,460 $89,585,105 -$743,645 -0.8 $2,093 $1,903 $191 10.0
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  392 413 -22 -5.2 $11,267,875 $12,425,445 -$1,157,570 -9.3 $2,213 $2,312 -$99 -4.3
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas  2,142 2,163 -21 -1.0 $64,199,812 $56,447,511 $7,752,301 13.7 $2,306 $2,007 $298 14.8
213  Support Activities For Mining  731 1,046 -314 -30.1 $13,373,773 $20,712,149 -$7,338,376 -35.4 $1,407 $1,524 -$117 -7.7
22  Utilities  424 453 -29 -6.3 $11,100,518 $10,316,679 $783,839 7.6 $2,012 $1,752 $260 14.9
221  Utilities  424 453 -29 -6.3 $11,100,518 $10,316,679 $783,839 7.6 $2,012 $1,752 $260 14.9
23  Construction  1,263 1,246 17 1.4 $17,858,013 $16,979,081 $878,932 5.2 $1,087 $1,048 $39 3.7
236  Construction of Buildings  109 121 -11 -9.4 $1,454,263 $1,271,185 $183,078 14.4 $1,023 $810 $213 26.3
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  422 439 -16 -3.7 $6,586,898 $6,896,658 -$309,760 -4.5 $1,200 $1,209 -$10 -0.8
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  732 687 45 6.6 $9,816,852 $8,811,238 $1,005,614 11.4 $1,032 $987 $45 4.6
31  Manufacturing  1,226 1,281 -55 -4.3 $32,350,135 $34,298,790 -$1,948,655 -5.7 $2,030 $2,060 -$30 -1.4
311  Food Manufacturing  16 16 0 2.1 $102,072 $114,433 -$12,361 -10.8 $491 $562 -$71 -12.6
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  9 10 -1 -10.0 $35,524 $40,099 -$4,575 -11.4 $304 $308 -$5 -1.6
325  Chemical Manufacturing  1,044 1,106 -62 -5.6 $29,881,957 $31,942,222 -$2,060,265 -6.4 $2,202 $2,222 -$20 -0.9
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  72 64 8 13.0 $1,135,628 $949,246 $186,382 19.6 $1,208 $1,141 $67 5.9
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  14 15 -1 -6.5 $186,810 $192,362 -$5,552 -2.9 $1,003 $965 $38 3.9
42  Wholesale Trade  577 638 -61 -9.6 $8,679,668 $9,099,549 -$419,881 -4.6 $1,156 $1,097 $60 5.5
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  372 425 -54 -12.6 $5,870,607 $6,422,933 -$552,326 -8.6 $1,215 $1,162 $53 4.6
44  Retail Trade  2,192 2,066 126 6.1 $17,665,431 $16,562,308 $1,103,123 6.7 $620 $617 $3 0.5
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  371 352 19 5.4 $4,992,638 $4,288,347 $704,291 16.4 $1,034 $936 $98 10.5
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  32 37 -5 -13.6 $269,757 $301,118 -$31,361 -10.4 $655 $632 $24 3.7
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  310 314 -4 -1.3 $2,114,429 $2,046,189 $68,240 3.3 $525 $502 $23 4.7
445  Food & Beverage Stores  330 341 -11 -3.1 $2,622,905 $2,880,193 -$257,288 -8.9 $611 $650 -$39 -6.0
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  43 39 4 11.2 $399,051 $377,195 $21,856 5.8 $714 $750 -$36 -4.9
447  Gasoline Stations  369 297 72 24.2 $2,642,308 $2,178,049 $464,259 21.3 $550 $563 -$13 -2.3
448  Clothing & Clothing Accessories Stores  102 70 32 45.0 $447,701 $312,652 $135,049 43.2 $338 $342 -$4 -1.3
451  Sports, Hobby, Music Instrument, Book Stores  103 68 35 51.2 $346,959 $294,594 $52,365 17.8 $258 $332 -$73 -22.1
453  Miscellaneous Store Retailers  99 96 3 2.8 $536,667 $500,073 $36,594 7.3 $417 $399 $18 4.4
48  Transportation & Warehousing  845 909 -64 -7.1 $12,848,495 $13,564,972 -$716,477 -5.3 $1,170 $1,148 $22 1.9
484  Truck Transportation  445 474 -29 -6.1 $6,964,550 $7,245,092 -$280,542 -3.9 $1,204 $1,176 $28 2.4
486  Pipeline Transportation  98 119 -21 -17.4 $2,265,932 $2,695,609 -$429,677 -15.9 $1,779 $1,747 $31 1.8
488  Support Activities For Transportation  127 141 -14 -10.1 $1,841,075 $1,945,881 -$104,806 -5.4 $1,115 $1,059 $56 5.3
492  Couriers & Messengers  106 93 13 14.0 $1,172,592 $1,048,627 $123,965 11.8 $851 $867 -$16 -1.9
493  Warehousing & Storage  6 7 -1 -9.6 $37,628 $52,952 -$15,324 -28.9 $457 $582 -$125 -21.4
51  Information  112 111 1 0.6 $1,280,126 $1,203,173 $76,953 6.4 $882 $834 $48 5.8
511  Publishing Industries, Except Internet  22 24 -2 -7.0 $274,296 $224,697 $49,599 22.1 $945 $720 $225 31.2
517  Telecommunications  42 45 -3 -6.7 $624,404 $619,789 $4,615 0.7 $1,144 $1,059 $84 7.9
52  Finance & Insurance  343 343 0 0.1 $5,278,247 $5,178,385 $99,862 1.9 $1,184 $1,162 $21 1.8
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  245 239 7 2.8 $3,452,835 $3,272,506 $180,329 5.5 $1,083 $1,055 $28 2.6
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  76 80 -4 -5.0 $1,011,851 $1,114,246 -$102,395 -9.2 $1,024 $1,071 -$47 -4.4
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  210 236 -26 -11.2 $2,203,894 $3,126,611 -$922,717 -29.5 $809 $1,019 -$211 -20.7
531  Real Estate  123 120 2 1.9 $1,000,639 $911,078 $89,561 9.8 $627 $582 $45 7.7
532  Rental & Leasing Services  87 116 -29 -24.8 $1,203,255 $2,215,533 -$1,012,278 -45.7 $1,064 $1,473 -$409 -27.8
54  Professional & Technical Services  414 429 -15 -3.6 $6,165,449 $6,483,640 -$318,191 -4.9 $1,146 $1,162 -$16 -1.4
541  Professional & Technical Services  414 429 -15 -3.6 $6,165,449 $6,483,640 -$318,191 -4.9 $1,146 $1,162 -$16 -1.4
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  73 78 -5 -6.4 $1,459,708 $1,474,490 -$14,782 -1.0 $1,531 $1,448 $83 5.7
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  73 78 -5 -6.4 $1,459,708 $1,474,490 -$14,782 -1.0 $1,531 $1,448 $83 5.7
56  Administrative & Waste Services  545 440 105 23.8 $4,577,620 $3,791,035 $786,585 20.7 $646 $663 -$16 -2.5
561  Administrative & Support Services  494 383 112 29.2 $3,907,496 $2,998,683 $908,813 30.3 $608 $603 $5 0.9
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  50 57 -7 -12.2 $670,124 $792,352 -$122,228 -15.4 $1,024 $1,063 -$39 -3.7
61  Educational Services  38 26 12 44.9 $163,831 $155,261 $8,570 5.5 $335 $459 -$125 -27.2
611  Educational Services  38 26 12 44.9 $163,831 $155,261 $8,570 5.5 $335 $459 -$125 -27.2
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  1,278 1,258 20 1.6 $11,437,716 $11,096,622 $341,094 3.1 $688 $679 $10 1.5
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  574 531 43 8.1 $6,278,291 $5,693,806 $584,485 10.3 $841 $825 $17 2.0
624  Social Assistance  444 443 1 0.2 $2,733,832 $2,945,834 -$212,002 -7.2 $473 $511 -$38 -7.4
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  133 82 52 63.3 $542,309 $314,405 $227,904 72.5 $313 $296 $17 5.7
72  Accommodation & Food Services  2,179 1,852 328 17.7 $9,635,736 $7,318,030 $2,317,706 31.7 $340 $304 $36 11.9
721  Accommodation  553 527 26 4.9 $2,885,258 $2,497,137 $388,121 15.5 $402 $365 $37 10.1
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  1,627 1,325 302 22.8 $6,750,478 $4,820,893 $1,929,585 40.0 $319 $280 $39 14.1
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  458 393 65 16.4 $4,204,745 $3,277,839 $926,906 28.3 $706 $641 $65 10.2
811  Repair & Maintenance  267 241 27 11.1 $3,313,255 $2,612,419 $700,836 26.8 $953 $835 $118 14.2
812  Personal & Laundry Services  98 77 22 28.3 $530,472 $340,407 $190,065 55.8 $415 $342 $73 21.5
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  86 70 16 22.4 $328,397 $299,000 $29,397 9.8 $295 $329 -$34 -10.3
814  Private Households  7 6 1 11.2 $32,621 $26,013 $6,608 25.4 $376 $334 $43 12.8
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 220 224 -4 -1.6 $3,799,024 $3,783,603 $15,421 0.4 $1,326 $1,299 $27 2.1
48  Transportation & Warehousing  77 75 3 3.6 $1,139,752 $1,141,683 -$1,931 -0.2 $1,134 $1,176 -$42 -3.6
491  Postal Service  77 75 3 3.6 $1,139,752 $1,141,683 -$1,931 -0.2 $1,134 $1,176 -$42 -3.6
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  9 9 0 0.0 $195,568 $197,862 -$2,294 -1.2 $1,672 $1,691 -$20 -1.2
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  9 9 0 0.0 $195,568 $197,862 -$2,294 -1.2 $1,672 $1,691 -$20 -1.2
92  Public Administration  134 140 -6 -4.5 $2,463,704 $2,444,058 $19,646 0.8 $1,414 $1,340 $75 5.6
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  6 4 2 41.8 $100,800 $85,372 $15,428 18.1 $1,368 $1,642 -$274 -16.7
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  101 94 7 7.1 $1,957,744 $1,889,088 $68,656 3.6 $1,491 $1,540 -$49 -3.2
926  Administration of Economic Programs  27 42 -15 -34.9 $405,160 $469,598 -$64,438 -13.7 $1,140 $860 $280 32.6
   
0  Ownership - State Government 244 244 0 0.1 $3,128,380 $3,307,875 -$179,495 -5.4 $986 $1,044 -$58 -5.6
61  Educational Services  9 8 1 12.5 $104,422 $98,917 $5,505 5.6 $892 $951 -$59 -6.2
611  Educational Services  9 8 1 12.5 $104,422 $98,917 $5,505 5.6 $892 $951 -$59 -6.2
92  Public Administration  235 236 -1 -0.3 $3,023,958 $3,208,958 -$185,000 -5.8 $990 $1,047 -$58 -5.5
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  3 3 0 0.0 $33,471 $37,791 -$4,320 -11.4 $858 $969 -$111 -11.4
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  38 42 -4 -10.2 $584,742 $647,382 -$62,640 -9.7 $1,184 $1,176 $7 0.6
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  63 63 0 0.0 $744,212 $771,139 -$26,927 -3.5 $913 $947 -$33 -3.5
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  23 22 1 4.5 $303,874 $326,871 -$22,997 -7.0 $1,002 $1,126 -$124 -11.0
926  Administration of Economic Programs  106 103 3 2.6 $1,332,504 $1,402,268 -$69,764 -5.0 $967 $1,044 -$77 -7.4
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 3,827 3,727 100 2.7 $54,870,237 $50,518,230 $4,352,007 8.6 $1,103 $1,043 $60 5.8
51  Information  56 52 4 7.6 $398,472 $391,834 $6,638 1.7 $544 $576 -$32 -5.5
519  Other Information Services  56 52 4 7.6 $398,472 $391,834 $6,638 1.7 $544 $576 -$32 -5.5
56  Administrative & Waste Services  33 32 2 5.2 $355,071 $363,322 -$8,251 -2.3 $819 $882 -$63 -7.1
61  Educational Services  1,996 1,933 64 3.3 $27,094,860 $25,986,732 $1,108,128 4.3 $1,044 $1,034 $10 0.9
611  Educational Services  1,996 1,933 64 3.3 $27,094,860 $25,986,732 $1,108,128 4.3 $1,044 $1,034 $10 0.9
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  747 735 12 1.7 $15,585,355 $12,533,046 $3,052,309 24.4 $1,604 $1,312 $293 22.3
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  166 175 -9 -5.1 $2,003,780 $2,070,931 -$67,151 -3.2 $927 $909 $18 2.0
92  Public Administration  901 881 21 2.3 $10,656,599 $10,488,684 $167,915 1.6 $909 $916 -$7 -0.7
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  769 759 11 1.4 $9,222,879 $9,087,960 $134,919 1.5 $922 $921 $1 0.1
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  65 65 -1 -1.0 $542,213 $543,637 -$1,424 -0.3 $645 $640 $5 0.8
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.