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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Fourth Quarter 2021 (2021Q4)

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Fremont County

Table 11: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Fremont County - Fourth Quarter 2021a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2021Q4 2020Q4 N % 2021Q4 2020Q4 $ % 2021Q4 2020Q4 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 15,125 14,706 419 2.8 $182,318,402 $172,798,599 $9,519,803 5.5 $927 $904 $23 2.6
0  Ownership - Private 9,671 9,424 246 2.6 $115,159,439 $106,078,801 $9,080,638 8.6 $916 $866 $50 5.8
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing And Hunting  76 96 -20 -20.8 $564,445 $863,364 -$298,919 -34.6 $571 $692 -$120 -17.4
112  Animal Production And Aquaculture  50 55 -5 -9.1 $373,872 $521,762 -$147,890 -28.3 $579 $734 -$155 -21.1
21  Mining, Quarrying, And Oil And Gas Extraction  424 409 15 3.7 $12,219,413 $10,781,999 $1,437,414 13.3 $2,215 $2,026 $189 9.3
211  Oil And Gas Extraction  150 177 -27 -15.3 $6,901,212 $6,290,811 $610,401 9.7 $3,539 $2,734 $805 29.4
212  Mining, Except Oil And Gas  22 25 -3 -10.7 $241,697 $278,749 -$37,052 -13.3 $833 $858 -$25 -2.9
213  Support Activities For Mining  252 207 45 21.5 $5,076,504 $4,212,439 $864,065 20.5 $1,550 $1,563 -$13 -0.9
22  Utilities  70 65 4 6.6 $1,554,528 $1,390,323 $164,205 11.8 $1,716 $1,637 $79 4.8
221  Utilities  70 65 4 6.6 $1,554,528 $1,390,323 $164,205 11.8 $1,716 $1,637 $79 4.8
23  Construction  833 821 13 1.5 $10,789,591 $10,671,845 $117,746 1.1 $996 $1,000 -$4 -0.4
236  Construction Of Buildings  200 191 9 4.5 $1,975,882 $2,120,151 -$144,269 -6.8 $760 $852 -$92 -10.8
237  Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction  151 140 11 7.6 $2,883,122 $2,557,427 $325,695 12.7 $1,472 $1,405 $67 4.8
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  483 489 -7 -1.4 $5,930,587 $5,994,267 -$63,680 -1.1 $945 $942 $3 0.3
31  Manufacturing  368 299 69 23.0 $4,368,261 $3,609,564 $758,697 21.0 $914 $929 -$15 -1.6
311  Food Manufacturing  81 57 24 42.4 $1,083,110 $822,866 $260,244 31.6 $1,033 $1,117 -$84 -7.5
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  39 38 1 3.5 $397,779 $360,438 $37,341 10.4 $785 $736 $49 6.6
337  Furniture And Related Product Manufacturing  13 15 -2 -15.2 $93,619 $99,354 -$5,735 -5.8 $554 $499 $55 11.1
42  Wholesale Trade  298 308 -10 -3.2 $4,213,481 $3,760,461 $453,020 12.0 $1,088 $939 $148 15.8
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  157 168 -12 -6.9 $1,893,430 $1,743,310 $150,120 8.6 $930 $797 $133 16.7
44  Retail Trade  1,821 1,797 23 1.3 $15,399,700 $14,748,683 $651,017 4.4 $651 $631 $19 3.1
441  Motor Vehicle And Parts Dealers  280 314 -34 -10.7 $3,596,642 $3,810,639 -$213,997 -5.6 $988 $935 $54 5.7
442  Furniture And Home Furnishings Stores  43 42 0 0.8 $479,953 $405,453 $74,500 18.4 $865 $737 $128 17.4
443  Electronics And Appliance Stores  35 32 2 7.2 $460,326 $319,432 $140,894 44.1 $1,021 $760 $261 34.4
444  Building Material And Garden Supply Stores  247 238 9 3.9 $2,152,891 $1,851,139 $301,752 16.3 $670 $599 $71 11.9
445  Food And Beverage Stores  408 397 11 2.7 $2,795,863 $2,709,515 $86,348 3.2 $527 $525 $3 0.5
446  Health And Personal Care Stores  39 44 -4 -9.9 $426,487 $430,014 -$3,527 -0.8 $834 $757 $77 10.1
447  Gasoline Stations  267 250 17 6.8 $2,064,440 $1,687,305 $377,135 22.4 $594 $518 $76 14.6
448  Clothing And Clothing Accessories Stores  58 46 12 26.3 $297,185 $253,364 $43,821 17.3 $396 $427 -$30 -7.1
451  Sports, Hobby, Music Instrument, Book Stores  72 69 3 4.3 $401,584 $348,753 $52,831 15.1 $429 $389 $40 10.4
453  Miscellaneous Store Retailers  41 38 3 8.0 $363,287 $315,694 $47,593 15.1 $687 $645 $42 6.6
48  Transportation And Warehousing  297 288 9 3.0 $3,983,778 $3,493,169 $490,609 14.0 $1,032 $932 $100 10.7
484  Truck Transportation  186 181 4 2.4 $2,755,804 $2,372,303 $383,501 16.2 $1,142 $1,006 $135 13.5
486  Pipeline Transportation  6 7 -1 -9.6 $148,288 $144,531 $3,757 2.6 $1,802 $1,588 $214 13.5
492  Couriers And Messengers  74 68 6 8.8 $813,883 $761,886 $51,997 6.8 $846 $862 -$16 -1.8
51  Information  124 130 -6 -4.9 $1,592,427 $1,532,852 $59,575 3.9 $988 $905 $83 9.2
511  Publishing Industries, Except Internet  40 41 -1 -3.2 $330,931 $270,866 $60,065 22.2 $636 $504 $132 26.2
517  Telecommunications  57 62 -5 -8.1 $941,257 $991,085 -$49,828 -5.0 $1,270 $1,230 $41 3.3
52  Finance And Insurance  319 308 12 3.8 $5,297,612 $4,902,887 $394,725 8.1 $1,276 $1,226 $50 4.1
522  Credit Intermediation And Related Activities  200 193 7 3.8 $3,204,049 $3,026,976 $177,073 5.8 $1,230 $1,206 $24 2.0
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, Investments  27 26 1 3.9 $992,411 $768,524 $223,887 29.1 $2,862 $2,303 $559 24.3
524  Insurance Carriers And Related Activities  92 89 3 3.7 $1,101,152 $1,107,387 -$6,235 -0.6 $917 $957 -$40 -4.1
53  Real Estate And Rental And Leasing  187 183 4 2.2 $2,519,308 $2,641,698 -$122,390 -4.6 $1,038 $1,112 -$74 -6.7
531  Real Estate  109 97 12 12.3 $1,180,594 $1,228,280 -$47,686 -3.9 $831 $971 -$140 -14.4
54  Professional And Technical Services  406 395 11 2.8 $7,945,279 $7,242,324 $702,955 9.7 $1,507 $1,412 $95 6.7
541  Professional And Technical Services  406 395 11 2.8 $7,945,279 $7,242,324 $702,955 9.7 $1,507 $1,412 $95 6.7
55  Management Of Companies And Enterprises  61 41 20 50.0 $2,214,707 $1,358,825 $855,882 63.0 $2,793 $2,570 $223 8.7
551  Management Of Companies And Enterprises  61 41 20 50.0 $2,214,707 $1,358,825 $855,882 63.0 $2,793 $2,570 $223 8.7
56  Administrative And Waste Services  207 188 19 10.1 $2,381,689 $1,839,947 $541,742 29.4 $885 $753 $132 17.6
561  Administrative And Support Services  170 148 22 14.6 $1,979,591 $1,330,643 $648,948 48.8 $897 $692 $206 29.8
562  Waste Management And Remediation Services  37 40 -3 -6.7 $402,098 $509,304 -$107,206 -21.0 $829 $979 -$151 -15.4
61  Educational Services  321 307 14 4.5 $3,251,930 $3,090,744 $161,186 5.2 $780 $774 $6 0.7
611  Educational Services  321 307 14 4.5 $3,251,930 $3,090,744 $161,186 5.2 $780 $774 $6 0.7
62  Health Care And Social Assistance  1,924 1,956 -33 -1.7 $23,777,857 $22,590,296 $1,187,561 5.3 $951 $888 $63 7.0
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  805 772 33 4.3 $12,764,236 $12,000,937 $763,299 6.4 $1,220 $1,196 $24 2.0
624  Social Assistance  502 507 -5 -1.1 $3,398,099 $3,342,844 $55,255 1.7 $521 $507 $14 2.7
71  Arts, Entertainment, And Recreation  160 149 11 7.1 $963,086 $903,175 $59,911 6.6 $463 $465 -$2 -0.5
713  Amusements, Gambling, And Recreation  120 109 11 10.1 $490,311 $417,845 $72,466 17.3 $313 $294 $19 6.6
72  Accommodation And Food Services  1,418 1,328 90 6.8 $7,574,388 $6,308,186 $1,266,202 20.1 $411 $365 $46 12.5
721  Accommodation  376 350 26 7.4 $2,470,688 $1,971,011 $499,677 25.4 $505 $433 $72 16.7
722  Food Services And Drinking Places  1,042 978 64 6.5 $5,103,700 $4,337,175 $766,525 17.7 $377 $341 $36 10.5
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  351 351 0 -0.1 $4,097,650 $4,194,484 -$96,834 -2.3 $899 $919 -$20 -2.2
811  Repair And Maintenance  133 133 0 0.0 $1,581,225 $1,567,425 $13,800 0.9 $917 $909 $8 0.9
812  Personal And Laundry Services  79 86 -8 -8.9 $666,832 $690,198 -$23,366 -3.4 $652 $615 $37 6.0
813  Membership Associations And Organizations  133 124 9 7.3 $1,805,616 $1,895,126 -$89,510 -4.7 $1,044 $1,176 -$131 -11.2
814  Private Households  6 8 -2 -20.9 $43,977 $41,735 $2,242 5.4 $534 $401 $133 33.2
UNCLASS Unclassified  7 4 3 69.3 $450,309 $153,975 $296,334 192.5 $4,726 $2,735 $1,990 72.8
0  Ownership - Federal Government 402 433 -31 -7.2 $8,065,339 $8,943,982 -$878,643 -9.8 $1,545 $1,589 -$44 -2.8
48  Transportation And Warehousing  59 58 1 1.7 $833,952 $795,162 $38,790 4.9 $1,093 $1,061 $33 3.1
491  Postal Service  59 58 1 1.7 $833,952 $795,162 $38,790 4.9 $1,093 $1,061 $33 3.1
54  Professional And Technical Services  19 21 -2 -8.0 $560,969 $530,602 $30,367 5.7 $2,232 $1,944 $289 14.9
541  Professional And Technical Services  19 21 -2 -8.0 $560,969 $530,602 $30,367 5.7 $2,232 $1,944 $289 14.9
62  Health Care And Social Assistance  11 10 1 6.7 $236,501 $231,090 $5,411 2.3 $1,705 $1,778 -$73 -4.1
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  11 10 1 6.7 $236,501 $231,090 $5,411 2.3 $1,705 $1,778 -$73 -4.1
92  Public Administration  311 342 -31 -9.1 $6,392,173 $7,346,820 -$954,647 -13.0 $1,581 $1,652 -$71 -4.3
921  Executive, Legislative And General Government  67 66 1 1.5 $1,436,617 $1,370,895 $65,722 4.8 $1,641 $1,590 $51 3.2
922  Justice, Public Order, And Safety Activities  15 17 -1 -8.0 $441,655 $472,481 -$30,826 -6.5 $2,216 $2,180 $36 1.6
923  Administration Of Human Resource Programs  86 106 -20 -18.6 $1,861,483 $2,605,446 -$743,963 -28.6 $1,665 $1,897 -$232 -12.2
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  117 126 -9 -7.1 $2,348,546 $2,604,237 -$255,691 -9.8 $1,544 $1,590 -$46 -2.9
926  Administration Of Economic Programs  25 27 -2 -7.3 $303,872 $293,761 $10,111 3.4 $923 $827 $96 11.6
0  Ownership - State Government 639 674 -35 -5.2 $8,479,150 $9,244,835 -$765,685 -8.3 $1,021 $1,055 -$34 -3.3
61  Educational Services  11 11 0 0.0 $130,714 $126,668 $4,046 3.2 $914 $886 $28 3.2
611  Educational Services  11 11 0 0.0 $130,714 $126,668 $4,046 3.2 $914 $886 $28 3.2
62  Health Care And Social Assistance  226 257 -31 -12.0 $3,087,526 $3,690,659 -$603,133 -16.3 $1,049 $1,103 -$54 -4.9
623  Nursing And Residential Care Facilities  226 257 -31 -12.0 $3,087,526 $3,690,659 -$603,133 -16.3 $1,049 $1,103 -$54 -4.9
92  Public Administration  402 406 -4 -1.0 $5,260,910 $5,427,508 -$166,598 -3.1 $1,008 $1,029 -$22 -2.1
921  Executive, Legislative And General Government  10 6 4 61.2 $136,936 $73,637 $63,299 86.0 $1,089 $944 $145 15.4
922  Justice, Public Order, And Safety Activities  105 112 -7 -6.0 $1,441,780 $1,666,349 -$224,569 -13.5 $1,056 $1,148 -$92 -8.0
923  Administration Of Human Resource Programs  63 62 1 1.1 $742,822 $760,082 -$17,260 -2.3 $912 $943 -$31 -3.3
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  104 100 4 3.7 $1,560,264 $1,470,963 $89,301 6.1 $1,158 $1,132 $26 2.3
926  Administration Of Economic Programs  119 124 -5 -4.3 $1,366,956 $1,443,867 -$76,911 -5.3 $886 $896 -$10 -1.1
0  Ownership - Local Government 4,414 4,175 239 5.7 $50,614,474 $48,530,981 $2,083,493 4.3 $882 $894 -$12 -1.4
22  Utilities  29 28 1 3.6 $320,215 $312,425 $7,790 2.5 $859 $869 -$9 -1.1
221  Utilities  29 28 1 3.6 $320,215 $312,425 $7,790 2.5 $859 $869 -$9 -1.1
61  Educational Services  2,188 2,117 71 3.3 $26,881,661 $25,277,704 $1,603,957 6.3 $945 $918 $27 2.9
611  Educational Services  2,188 2,117 71 3.3 $26,881,661 $25,277,704 $1,603,957 6.3 $945 $918 $27 2.9
62  Health Care And Social Assistance  379 388 -9 -2.3 $4,927,608 $5,782,794 -$855,186 -14.8 $999 $1,145 -$146 -12.8
92  Public Administration  1,151 1,094 57 5.2 $12,726,044 $12,435,122 $290,922 2.3 $850 $874 -$24 -2.7
921  Executive, Legislative And General Government  1,118 1,060 58 5.4 $12,268,378 $11,854,916 $413,462 3.5 $844 $860 -$16 -1.9
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  11 11 0 0.0 $102,194 $91,928 $10,266 11.2 $715 $643 $72 11.2
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: April 2022.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 4/15/22.

Figure: Top 5 Industries (2-Digit NAICSa) with the Largest Average Monthly Employment in Fremont County, 2021Q4b

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, 4/25/2022.