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

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Table 20: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Platte 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 3,339 3,364 -26 -0.8 $37,999,870 $36,359,401 $1,640,469 4.5 $876 $831 $44 5.3
Ownership - Private 2,514 2,511 4 0.1 $29,644,130 $28,301,672 $1,342,458 4.7 $907 $867 $40 4.6
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  169 170 -1 -0.4 $1,608,326 $1,563,799 $44,527 2.8 $731 $708 $23 3.3
111  Crop Production  12 10 2 19.4 $132,117 $109,264 $22,853 20.9 $824 $814 $11 1.3
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  149 153 -4 -2.4 $1,397,362 $1,377,980 $19,382 1.4 $720 $693 $27 3.9
23  Construction  140 150 -10 -6.5 $1,519,665 $1,786,759 -$267,094 -14.9 $835 $918 -$83 -9.1
236  Construction of Buildings  60 49 11 23.3 $580,396 $531,515 $48,881 9.2 $744 $840 -$96 -11.4
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  15 23 -8 -36.2 $226,166 $470,667 -$244,501 -51.9 $1,186 $1,574 -$388 -24.7
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  65 78 -13 -16.2 $713,103 $784,577 -$71,474 -9.1 $840 $774 $66 8.5
31  Manufacturing  63 52 11 21.9 $566,332 $443,080 $123,252 27.8 $691 $660 $32 4.8
42  Wholesale Trade  45 41 4 9.7 $710,148 $509,615 $200,533 39.3 $1,205 $948 $257 27.1
44  Retail Trade  432 442 -10 -2.3 $3,327,273 $3,016,737 $310,536 10.3 $592 $525 $67 12.8
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  99 97 2 2.4 $1,167,723 $1,157,848 $9,875 0.9 $907 $921 -$14 -1.5
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  90 91 -1 -0.7 $657,883 $554,136 $103,747 18.7 $562 $470 $92 19.6
445  Food & Beverage Stores  105 115 -10 -9.0 $676,458 $604,660 $71,798 11.9 $497 $404 $93 22.9
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  16 18 -2 -9.5 $131,775 $94,450 $37,325 39.5 $634 $411 $222 54.1
447  Gasoline Stations  84 87 -3 -3.4 $516,434 $452,520 $63,914 14.1 $471 $399 $72 18.2
48  Transportation & Warehousing  105 111 -6 -5.7 $1,309,722 $1,378,563 -$68,841 -5.0 $963 $955 $7 0.8
484  Truck Transportation  43 51 -8 -15.8 $566,030 $648,038 -$82,008 -12.7 $1,020 $984 $37 3.7
486  Pipeline Transportation  22 22 0 0.0 $453,741 $478,652 -$24,911 -5.2 $1,587 $1,674 -$87 -5.2
51  Information  16 21 -5 -23.4 $185,655 $161,175 $24,480 15.2 $875 $581 $293 50.5
517  Telecommunications  5 7 -1 -20.1 $89,029 $80,776 $8,253 10.2 $1,285 $932 $353 37.9
52  Finance & Insurance  113 112 1 0.9 $1,359,481 $1,363,773 -$4,292 -0.3 $923 $934 -$11 -1.2
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  94 94 1 0.7 $1,143,218 $1,165,175 -$21,957 -1.9 $932 $957 -$25 -2.6
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  26 35 -8 -24.1 $234,186 $285,762 -$51,576 -18.0 $684 $634 $50 7.9
54  Professional & Technical Services  89 71 18 25.2 $1,209,081 $997,640 $211,441 21.2 $1,041 $1,076 -$35 -3.2
541  Professional & Technical Services  89 71 18 25.2 $1,209,081 $997,640 $211,441 21.2 $1,041 $1,076 -$35 -3.2
56  Administrative & Waste Services  45 44 0 0.8 $433,742 $449,527 -$15,785 -3.5 $747 $780 -$33 -4.2
561  Administrative & Support Services  45 44 0 0.8 $433,742 $449,527 -$15,785 -3.5 $747 $780 -$33 -4.2
61  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $128,378 $60,394 $67,984 112.6 $2,966 $1,395 $1,570 112.6
611  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $128,378 $60,394 $67,984 112.6 $2,966 $1,395 $1,570 112.6
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  300 288 12 4.1 $4,501,208 $3,896,739 $604,469 15.5 $1,155 $1,041 $115 11.0
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  58 55 4 6.7 $952,905 $762,265 $190,640 25.0 $1,257 $1,073 $184 17.2
624  Social Assistance  91 94 -3 -3.2 $493,880 $553,099 -$59,219 -10.7 $417 $453 -$35 -7.8
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  15 16 -1 -6.3 $66,840 $70,918 -$4,078 -5.8 $343 $341 $2 0.5
72  Accommodation & Food Services  443 450 -7 -1.6 $2,036,125 $1,906,927 $129,198 6.8 $354 $326 $28 8.5
721  Accommodation  123 124 -1 -0.8 $639,093 $577,547 $61,546 10.7 $401 $359 $42 11.6
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  320 326 -6 -1.8 $1,397,032 $1,329,380 $67,652 5.1 $336 $314 $22 7.1
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  77 68 8 12.2 $514,406 $538,246 -$23,840 -4.4 $516 $606 -$90 -14.8
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  40 29 10 35.3 $223,458 $148,794 $74,664 50.2 $433 $390 $43 11.0
   
Ownership - Federal Government 123 121 1 1.1 $1,962,554 $1,737,615 $224,939 12.9 $1,231 $1,102 $129 11.7
48  Transportation & Warehousing  26 25 1 3.9 $286,277 $252,603 $33,674 13.3 $836 $767 $69 9.0
491  Postal Service  26 25 1 3.9 $286,277 $252,603 $33,674 13.3 $836 $767 $69 9.0
92  Public Administration  96 96 0 0.3 $1,676,277 $1,485,012 $191,265 12.9 $1,339 $1,190 $149 12.5
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  13 12 1 8.3 $266,929 $240,650 $26,279 10.9 $1,579 $1,543 $37 2.4
926  Administration of Economic Programs  10 14 -4 -29.3 $94,434 $108,248 -$13,814 -12.8 $751 $609 $142 23.3
928  National Security & International Affairs  74 70 3 4.7 $1,314,914 $1,136,114 $178,800 15.7 $1,373 $1,243 $130 10.5
   
Ownership - State Government 185 181 4 2.4 $2,136,320 $2,126,420 $9,900 0.5 $888 $905 -$17 -1.9
61  Educational Services  5 4 1 16.8 $57,878 $56,190 $1,688 3.0 $953 $1,081 -$127 -11.8
611  Educational Services  5 4 1 16.8 $57,878 $56,190 $1,688 3.0 $953 $1,081 -$127 -11.8
92  Public Administration  180 177 4 2.1 $2,078,442 $2,070,230 $8,212 0.4 $887 $901 -$15 -1.6
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  5 6 -1 -16.7 $55,382 $62,548 -$7,166 -11.5 $852 $802 $50 6.3
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  19 16 3 21.3 $225,576 $201,454 $24,122 12.0 $913 $989 -$76 -7.7
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  8 8 0 -4.0 $115,996 $122,055 -$6,059 -5.0 $1,115 $1,127 -$12 -1.0
926  Administration of Economic Programs  64 63 1 2.1 $647,651 $640,693 $6,958 1.1 $774 $782 -$8 -1.0
928  National Security & International Affairs  84 84 0 0.4 $1,033,837 $1,043,480 -$9,643 -0.9 $947 $959 -$13 -1.3
   
Ownership - Local Government 517 552 -35 -6.3 $4,256,866 $4,193,694 $63,172 1.5 $634 $585 $49 8.4
92  Public Administration  241 219 22 9.9 $1,834,913 $1,655,068 $179,845 10.9 $586 $581 $5 0.9
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  179 167 12 7.4 $1,615,310 $1,445,735 $169,575 11.7 $693 $666 $27 4.0
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  61 52 9 17.9 $219,603 $209,333 $10,270 4.9 $275 $310 -$34 -11.1
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 Platte 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.