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2021 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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

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Information (NAICS 51)


Table 39: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Information (NAICS 51), 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 $ %
51 Information - Private 2,984 2,948 36 1.2 $44,549,781 $40,886,447 $3,663,334 9.0 $1,148 $1,067 $82 7.7
511  Publishing Industries, Except Internet  618 628 -10 -1.5 $7,253,970 $6,237,664 $1,016,306 16.3 $902 $764 $138 18.1
5111  Newspaper, Book, & Directory Publishers  554 583 -29 -5.0 $4,992,712 $5,153,581 -$160,869 -3.1 $693 $680 $14 2.0
5112  Software Publishers  64 45 20 44.0 $2,261,258 $1,084,083 $1,177,175 108.6 $2,704 $1,867 $837 44.8
512  Motion Picture & Sound Recording Industries  367 312 54 17.4 $2,045,152 $1,786,975 $258,177 14.4 $429 $440 -$11 -2.5
515  Broadcasting, Except Internet  296 319 -23 -7.1 $2,977,351 $2,887,395 $89,956 3.1 $773 $696 $77 11.0
5151  Radio & Television Broadcasting  296 319 -23 -7.1 $2,977,351 $2,887,395 $89,956 3.1 $773 $696 $77 11.0
517  Telecommunications  1,457 1,477 -19 -1.3 $26,560,433 $26,548,886 $11,547 0.0 $1,402 $1,383 $19 1.4
5173  Wired & Wireless Telecommunications Carriers  1,451 1,470 -19 -1.3 $26,393,882 $26,392,850 $1,032 0.0 $1,399 $1,381 $18 1.3
518  Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services  161 147 13 9.1 $3,908,809 $2,398,530 $1,510,279 63.0 $1,871 $1,252 $619 49.4
5182  Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services  161 147 13 9.1 $3,908,809 $2,398,530 $1,510,279 63.0 $1,871 $1,252 $619 49.4
519  Other Information Services  85 65 20 30.3 $1,804,066 $1,026,997 $777,069 75.7 $1,639 $1,215 $424 34.9
5191  Other Information Services  85 65 20 30.3 $1,804,066 $1,026,997 $777,069 75.7 $1,639 $1,215 $424 34.9
   
51 Information - Local Government 516 503 13 2.6 $3,594,948 $3,436,784 $158,164 4.6 $536 $525 $10 2.0
519  Other Information Services  516 503 13 2.6 $3,594,948 $3,436,784 $158,164 4.6 $536 $525 $10 2.0
5191  Other Information Services  516 503 13 2.6 $3,594,948 $3,436,784 $158,164 4.6 $536 $525 $10 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 Counties with the Largest Average Monthly Employment in Private Information (NAICSa 51), 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.