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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Third Quarter 2021 (2021Q3)

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Table 11: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Fremont County - Third Quarter 2021a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2021Q3 2020Q3 N % 2021Q3 2020Q3 $ % 2021Q3 2020Q3 $ %
Ownership - Total 15,134 14,594 540 3.7 $164,441,872 $153,570,877 $10,870,995 7.1 $836 $809 $26 3.3
Ownership - Private 10,052 9,695 357 3.7 $103,422,438 $95,740,167 $7,682,271 8.0 $791 $760 $32 4.2
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  84 116 -31 -27.1 $550,696 $833,765 -$283,069 -34.0 $502 $554 -$52 -9.4
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  49 58 -9 -15.4 $312,341 $394,277 -$81,936 -20.8 $487 $520 -$33 -6.3
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  419 424 -5 -1.1 $9,370,661 $9,298,052 $72,609 0.8 $1,719 $1,687 $32 1.9
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  152 181 -29 -15.9 $4,608,937 $5,541,100 -$932,163 -16.8 $2,332 $2,359 -$27 -1.1
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas  25 28 -3 -10.7 $246,472 $254,498 -$8,026 -3.2 $758 $699 $59 8.5
213  Support Activities For Mining  242 215 27 12.5 $4,515,252 $3,502,454 $1,012,798 28.9 $1,433 $1,251 $182 14.6
22  Utilities  71 65 6 9.8 $1,558,895 $1,418,857 $140,038 9.9 $1,689 $1,688 $1 0.1
221  Utilities  71 65 6 9.8 $1,558,895 $1,418,857 $140,038 9.9 $1,689 $1,688 $1 0.1
23  Construction  893 879 14 1.6 $10,428,722 $10,380,922 $47,800 0.5 $898 $909 -$10 -1.2
236  Construction of Buildings  209 177 32 18.1 $1,915,429 $1,582,071 $333,358 21.1 $706 $689 $17 2.5
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  166 146 20 13.7 $2,727,710 $2,399,151 $328,559 13.7 $1,264 $1,264 $0 0.0
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  518 556 -38 -6.8 $5,785,583 $6,399,700 -$614,117 -9.6 $859 $885 -$27 -3.0
31  Manufacturing  354 285 69 24.2 $3,389,732 $2,923,991 $465,741 15.9 $737 $789 -$53 -6.7
311  Food Manufacturing  74 58 16 28.3 $639,533 $493,859 $145,674 29.5 $665 $659 $6 0.9
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  9 10 -2 -16.1 $62,422 $63,357 -$935 -1.5 $554 $472 $82 17.4
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  41 36 5 14.0 $341,291 $332,275 $9,016 2.7 $646 $717 -$71 -9.9
337  Furniture & Related Product Manufacturing  13 14 -1 -7.0 $86,507 $84,335 $2,172 2.6 $499 $453 $46 10.3
42  Wholesale Trade  301 298 3 1.0 $3,545,767 $3,182,761 $363,006 11.4 $907 $822 $85 10.3
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  150 148 2 1.6 $1,595,479 $1,428,265 $167,214 11.7 $816 $742 $74 10.0
44  Retail Trade  1,806 1,824 -18 -1.0 $14,615,170 $13,316,056 $1,299,114 9.8 $623 $562 $61 10.8
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  282 312 -30 -9.7 $3,729,885 $3,592,082 $137,803 3.8 $1,019 $886 $133 15.0
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  44 42 2 3.9 $483,272 $389,914 $93,358 23.9 $845 $709 $136 19.2
443  Electronics & Appliance Stores  36 32 4 12.6 $328,689 $276,776 $51,913 18.8 $709 $672 $37 5.4
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  260 236 24 10.2 $1,666,911 $1,475,157 $191,754 13.0 $493 $480 $12 2.6
445  Food & Beverage Stores  391 399 -8 -2.1 $2,711,688 $2,528,038 $183,650 7.3 $533 $487 $47 9.5
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  39 40 0 -0.9 $339,324 $287,486 $51,838 18.0 $664 $557 $106 19.1
447  Gasoline Stations  257 261 -4 -1.5 $1,909,617 $1,659,859 $249,758 15.0 $571 $489 $82 16.8
448  Clothing & Clothing Accessories Stores  52 41 11 26.0 $277,598 $235,557 $42,041 17.8 $413 $442 -$29 -6.5
451  Sports, Hobby, Music Instrument, Book Stores  82 71 11 15.6 $415,632 $347,972 $67,660 19.4 $391 $379 $13 3.4
453  Miscellaneous Store Retailers  53 49 4 7.4 $304,589 $290,237 $14,352 4.9 $442 $453 -$11 -2.3
48  Transportation & Warehousing  295 279 16 5.6 $3,768,411 $3,224,338 $544,073 16.9 $984 $889 $95 10.7
484  Truck Transportation  191 184 7 3.8 $2,561,479 $2,182,333 $379,146 17.4 $1,033 $914 $119 13.1
486  Pipeline Transportation  6 7 -1 -14.3 $162,161 $166,831 -$4,670 -2.8 $2,079 $1,833 $246 13.4
492  Couriers & Messengers  64 59 5 8.5 $767,854 $625,947 $141,907 22.7 $923 $816 $107 13.1
51  Information  128 136 -8 -5.9 $1,595,305 $1,554,823 $40,482 2.6 $956 $877 $79 9.0
511  Publishing Industries, Except Internet  39 41 -2 -5.6 $243,674 $217,802 $25,872 11.9 $481 $405 $75 18.6
515  Broadcasting, Except Internet  8 14 -6 -45.2 $71,485 $138,679 -$67,194 -48.5 $717 $762 -$45 -5.9
517  Telecommunications  58 65 -6 -9.8 $970,693 $1,064,147 -$93,454 -8.8 $1,280 $1,266 $14 1.1
52  Finance & Insurance  315 303 12 3.8 $4,264,780 $3,855,887 $408,893 10.6 $1,041 $978 $64 6.5
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  199 189 10 5.1 $2,460,182 $2,259,593 $200,589 8.9 $953 $920 $33 3.6
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, Investments  27 26 1 2.6 $690,331 $539,813 $150,518 27.9 $1,991 $1,597 $394 24.7
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  90 88 1 1.5 $1,114,267 $1,056,481 $57,786 5.5 $956 $920 $36 3.9
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  180 183 -3 -1.6 $1,832,477 $1,986,710 -$154,233 -7.8 $783 $835 -$52 -6.2
531  Real Estate  107 95 11 11.9 $843,799 $686,072 $157,727 23.0 $608 $554 $55 9.9
54  Professional & Technical Services  409 395 14 3.6 $6,129,327 $5,648,743 $480,584 8.5 $1,153 $1,101 $52 4.7
541  Professional & Technical Services  409 395 14 3.6 $6,129,327 $5,648,743 $480,584 8.5 $1,153 $1,101 $52 4.7
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  70 44 26 58.3 $1,535,721 $1,135,572 $400,149 35.2 $1,696 $1,985 -$290 -14.6
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  70 44 26 58.3 $1,535,721 $1,135,572 $400,149 35.2 $1,696 $1,985 -$290 -14.6
56  Administrative & Waste Services  205 191 14 7.3 $1,804,581 $1,703,649 $100,932 5.9 $678 $687 -$9 -1.3
561  Administrative & Support Services  167 157 10 6.4 $1,390,542 $1,337,235 $53,307 4.0 $639 $654 -$15 -2.2
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  37 33 4 12.0 $414,039 $366,414 $47,625 13.0 $853 $846 $8 0.9
61  Educational Services  400 296 104 35.3 $3,986,729 $3,156,405 $830,324 26.3 $767 $821 -$55 -6.6
611  Educational Services  400 296 104 35.3 $3,986,729 $3,156,405 $830,324 26.3 $767 $821 -$55 -6.6
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  1,934 1,996 -62 -3.1 $21,632,153 $20,822,801 $809,352 3.9 $860 $802 $58 7.2
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  795 754 41 5.5 $11,723,671 $10,512,904 $1,210,767 11.5 $1,134 $1,073 $61 5.7
624  Social Assistance  508 568 -60 -10.6 $3,178,344 $3,534,351 -$356,007 -10.1 $482 $479 $3 0.6
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  168 147 21 14.3 $869,662 $852,268 $17,394 2.0 $398 $446 -$48 -10.7
711  Performing Arts & Spectator Sports  4 3 1 22.3 $42,087 $36,000 $6,087 16.9 $882 $923 -$41 -4.4
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  36 35 1 2.9 $263,820 $355,586 -$91,766 -25.8 $564 $782 -$218 -27.9
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  128 109 19 17.7 $563,755 $460,682 $103,073 22.4 $338 $325 $13 3.9
72  Accommodation & Food Services  1,650 1,485 165 11.1 $8,443,157 $6,753,372 $1,689,785 25.0 $394 $350 $44 12.5
721  Accommodation  552 442 111 25.1 $3,183,059 $2,292,498 $890,561 38.8 $443 $399 $44 11.0
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  1,098 1,044 54 5.2 $5,260,098 $4,460,874 $799,224 17.9 $369 $329 $40 12.1
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  364 347 17 5.0 $3,910,460 $3,605,014 $305,446 8.5 $826 $800 $26 3.3
811  Repair & Maintenance  139 137 2 1.5 $1,580,196 $1,508,157 $72,039 4.8 $872 $845 $28 3.3
812  Personal & Laundry Services  79 81 -2 -2.1 $637,833 $576,041 $61,792 10.7 $618 $547 $71 13.1
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  138 121 18 14.6 $1,653,416 $1,490,632 $162,784 10.9 $919 $950 -$31 -3.2
814  Private Households  7 8 -1 -8.7 $39,015 $30,184 $8,831 29.3 $429 $303 $126 41.6
999  Unclassified  6 3 3 80.2 $190,032 $86,181 $103,851 120.5 $2,436 $1,991 $446 22.4
Ownership - Federal Government 445 497 -52 -10.5 $8,079,228 $8,229,047 -$149,819 -1.8 $1,397 $1,273 $124 9.7
48  Transportation & Warehousing  58 56 2 3.6 $712,252 $667,782 $44,470 6.7 $939 $912 $27 3.0
491  Postal Service  58 56 2 3.6 $712,252 $667,782 $44,470 6.7 $939 $912 $27 3.0
52  Finance & Insurance  3 2 1 33.5 $36,429 $36,612 -$183 -0.5 $1,050 $1,408 -$359 -25.5
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  3 2 1 33.5 $36,429 $36,612 -$183 -0.5 $1,050 $1,408 -$359 -25.5
54  Professional & Technical Services  20 21 0 -1.6 $477,391 $462,124 $15,267 3.3 $1,806 $1,720 $87 5.0
541  Professional & Technical Services  20 21 0 -1.6 $477,391 $462,124 $15,267 3.3 $1,806 $1,720 $87 5.0
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  11 10 1 10.0 $248,637 $191,218 $57,419 30.0 $1,739 $1,471 $268 18.2
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  11 10 1 10.0 $248,637 $191,218 $57,419 30.0 $1,739 $1,471 $268 18.2
92  Public Administration  353 408 -56 -13.6 $6,604,519 $6,871,311 -$266,792 -3.9 $1,441 $1,294 $146 11.3
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  69 75 -6 -7.6 $1,368,464 $1,311,625 $56,839 4.3 $1,518 $1,345 $173 12.9
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  17 17 0 0.0 $395,684 $447,571 -$51,887 -11.6 $1,790 $2,025 -$235 -11.6
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  94 105 -11 -10.8 $2,147,492 $2,303,271 -$155,779 -6.8 $1,764 $1,687 $76 4.5
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  146 155 -9 -5.6 $2,404,857 $2,468,006 -$63,149 -2.6 $1,264 $1,225 $39 3.2
926  Administration of Economic Programs  26 56 -30 -53.3 $288,022 $340,838 -$52,816 -15.5 $841 $465 $376 80.8
Ownership - State Government 665 690 -25 -3.6 $8,697,854 $8,982,016 -$284,162 -3.2 $1,006 $1,001 $5 0.5
61  Educational Services  12 11 1 6.1 $138,960 $134,904 $4,056 3.0 $916 $943 -$27 -2.9
611  Educational Services  12 11 1 6.1 $138,960 $134,904 $4,056 3.0 $916 $943 -$27 -2.9
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  231 249 -19 -7.5 $3,053,556 $3,357,480 -$303,924 -9.1 $1,018 $1,036 -$18 -1.7
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  231 249 -19 -7.5 $3,053,556 $3,357,480 -$303,924 -9.1 $1,018 $1,036 -$18 -1.7
92  Public Administration  423 430 -7 -1.6 $5,505,338 $5,489,632 $15,706 0.3 $1,002 $983 $19 1.9
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  10 6 4 61.2 $133,051 $73,599 $59,452 80.8 $1,058 $944 $115 12.2
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  106 115 -8 -7.3 $1,465,606 $1,534,300 -$68,694 -4.5 $1,060 $1,029 $31 3.0
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  60 61 -1 -1.6 $727,555 $757,918 -$30,363 -4.0 $928 $951 -$23 -2.4
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  120 115 6 4.9 $1,720,613 $1,632,990 $87,623 5.4 $1,100 $1,095 $4 0.4
926  Administration of Economic Programs  124 131 -7 -5.1 $1,449,479 $1,478,237 -$28,758 -1.9 $897 $868 $29 3.3
Ownership - Local Government 3,972 3,711 261 7.0 $44,242,352 $40,619,647 $3,622,705 8.9 $857 $842 $15 1.8
22  Utilities  28 28 1 2.4 $290,949 $293,014 -$2,065 -0.7 $790 $815 -$25 -3.0
221  Utilities  28 28 1 2.4 $290,949 $293,014 -$2,065 -0.7 $790 $815 -$25 -3.0
61  Educational Services  1,655 1,583 72 4.5 $18,605,661 $17,763,016 $842,645 4.7 $865 $863 $2 0.2
611  Educational Services  1,655 1,583 72 4.5 $18,605,661 $17,763,016 $842,645 4.7 $865 $863 $2 0.2
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  395 346 49 14.2 $5,721,639 $5,593,304 $128,335 2.3 $1,114 $1,244 -$129 -10.4
92  Public Administration  1,201 1,102 99 9.0 $13,177,032 $11,519,051 $1,657,981 14.4 $844 $804 $40 5.0
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  1,153 1,050 103 9.8 $12,479,103 $10,862,633 $1,616,470 14.9 $832 $796 $37 4.6
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  11 11 0 0.0 $93,109 $91,305 $1,804 2.0 $651 $638 $13 2.0
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: January 2022.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 1/10/22.


Figure: Top 5 Industries (2-Digit NAICSa) with the Largest Average Monthly Employment in Fremont County, 2021Q3b

aNorth American Industry Classification System.
bAll industries are private ownership unless otherwise noted.
Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 1/19/2022.