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

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Wholesale Trade (NAICS 42)

Table 36: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Wholesale Trade (NAICS 42), Third Quarter 2020 & 2021a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2021Q3 2020Q3 N % 2021Q3 2020Q3 $ % 2021Q3 2020Q3 $ %
42 Wholesale Trade - Private 7,325 7,354 -29 -0.4 $120,789,454 $111,285,428 $9,504,026 8.5 $1,268 $1,164 $104 9.0
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  4,500 4,576 -76 -1.7 $78,493,967 $72,247,765 $6,246,202 8.6 $1,342 $1,215 $127 10.5
4231  Motor Vehicle & Parts Merchant Wholesalers  539 541 -2 -0.3 $8,038,819 $7,458,455 $580,364 7.8 $1,147 $1,060 $86 8.1
4232  Furniture & Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers  33 27 6 23.7 $483,109 $363,478 $119,631 32.9 $1,126 $1,048 $78 7.4
4233  Lumber & Const. Supply Merchant Wholesalers  167 180 -13 -7.2 $2,363,252 $2,341,212 $22,040 0.9 $1,091 $1,002 $88 8.8
4234  Commercial Equip. Merchant Wholesalers  231 188 43 23.1 $5,609,015 $3,510,184 $2,098,831 59.8 $1,868 $1,439 $429 29.8
4235  Metal & Mineral Merchant Wholesalers  95 85 9 10.9 $1,473,129 $1,178,199 $294,930 25.0 $1,197 $1,062 $135 12.7
4236  Appliance & Electric Goods Merchant Whls.  310 318 -8 -2.5 $5,479,212 $5,782,654 -$303,442 -5.2 $1,361 $1,400 -$39 -2.8
4237  Hardware & Plumbing Merchant Wholesalers  208 206 2 1.0 $3,050,483 $2,836,748 $213,735 7.5 $1,126 $1,058 $69 6.5
4238  Machinery & Supply Merchant Wholesalers  2,551 2,692 -141 -5.2 $47,616,444 $44,970,555 $2,645,889 5.9 $1,436 $1,285 $151 11.7
4239  Misc. Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers  366 339 27 8.0 $4,380,504 $3,806,280 $574,224 15.1 $921 $864 $57 6.6
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  2,727 2,672 55 2.0 $40,232,434 $36,882,974 $3,349,460 9.1 $1,135 $1,062 $73 6.9
4241  Paper & Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers  64 63 1 1.6 $277,877 $296,409 -$18,532 -6.3 $334 $362 -$28 -7.7
4242  Druggists' Goods Merchant Wholesalers  100 94 6 6.0 $2,565,794 $2,106,308 $459,486 21.8 $1,980 $1,724 $257 14.9
4243  Apparel & Piece Goods Merchant Wholesalers  15 15 0 0.0 $408,906 $297,955 $110,951 37.2 $2,097 $1,528 $569 37.2
4244  Grocery & Related Product Wholesalers  828 834 -6 -0.8 $11,326,077 $10,247,034 $1,079,043 10.5 $1,052 $945 $107 11.4
4245  Farm Product Raw Material Merch. Whls.  170 190 -20 -10.7 $1,804,041 $1,695,866 $108,175 6.4 $816 $685 $131 19.1
4246  Chemical Merchant Wholesalers  400 412 -12 -2.9 $8,322,928 $7,955,727 $367,201 4.6 $1,602 $1,487 $115 7.8
4247  Petroleum Merchant Wholesalers  512 463 50 10.7 $7,902,055 $7,091,436 $810,619 11.4 $1,186 $1,179 $7 0.6
4248  Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers  308 306 2 0.7 $3,746,532 $3,816,888 -$70,356 -1.8 $935 $958 -$24 -2.5
4249  Misc. Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers  330 295 35 11.9 $3,878,224 $3,375,351 $502,873 14.9 $905 $881 $24 2.7
425  Electronic Markets & Agents & Brokers  99 106 -8 -7.2 $2,063,053 $2,154,689 -$91,636 -4.3 $1,608 $1,559 $50 3.2
4251  Electronic Markets & Agents & Brokers  99 106 -8 -7.2 $2,063,053 $2,154,689 -$91,636 -4.3 $1,608 $1,559 $50 3.2
   
42 Wholesale Trade - Local Government 57 60 -3 -5.0 $539,424 $553,495 -$14,071 -2.5 $732 $714 $19 2.6
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  57 60 -3 -5.0 $539,424 $553,495 -$14,071 -2.5 $732 $714 $19 2.6
4249  Misc. Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers  57 60 -3 -5.0 $539,424 $553,495 -$14,071 -2.5 $732 $714 $19 2.6
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 Counties with the Largest Average Monthly Employment in Private Wholesale Trade (NAICSa 42), 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.