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

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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33)

Table 35: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), Fourth Quarter 2020 & 2021a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2021Q4 2020Q4 N % 2021Q4 2020Q4 $ % 2021Q4 2020Q4 $ %
31 Manufacturing - Private 9,989 9,617 373 3.9 $185,484,882 $175,146,419 $10,338,463 5.9 $1,428 $1,401 $27 2.0
311  Food Manufacturing  974 860 113 13.2 $9,940,700 $8,811,553 $1,129,147 12.8 $785 $788 -$3 -0.3
3111  Animal Food Manufacturing  19 22 -3 -12.3 $276,535 $268,266 $8,269 3.1 $1,120 $952 $167 17.6
3112  Grain And Oilseed Milling  24 22 2 7.5 $172,013 $249,246 -$77,233 -31.0 $551 $859 -$307 -35.8
3113  Sugar And Confectionery Product Manufacturing  377 372 5 1.4 $4,960,012 $4,743,635 $216,377 4.6 $1,011 $981 $30 3.1
3116  Animal Slaughtering And Processing  369 291 78 26.7 $2,789,041 $2,133,704 $655,337 30.7 $581 $563 $18 3.2
3118  Bakeries And Tortilla Manufacturing  117 89 28 31.9 $873,978 $611,429 $262,549 42.9 $575 $530 $44 8.3
3119  Other Food Manufacturing  57 56 1 2.4 $795,258 $725,439 $69,819 9.6 $1,067 $996 $71 7.1
312  Beverage And Tobacco Product Manufacturing  505 488 17 3.5 $5,506,181 $5,179,856 $326,325 6.3 $839 $817 $22 2.7
3121  Beverage Manufacturing  505 488 17 3.5 $5,506,181 $5,179,856 $326,325 6.3 $839 $817 $22 2.7
314  Textile Product Mills  178 178 0 0.0 $1,632,381 $1,562,908 $69,473 4.4 $705 $675 $30 4.4
3141  Textile Furnishings Mills  5 8 -3 -41.6 $46,302 $41,968 $4,334 10.3 $763 $404 $359 89.0
3149  Other Textile Product Mills  173 170 3 2.0 $1,586,079 $1,520,940 $65,139 4.3 $704 $688 $16 2.3
316  Leather And Allied Product Manufacturing  37 27 10 36.6 $388,473 $239,362 $149,111 62.3 $800 $674 $127 18.8
3169  Other Leather Product Manufacturing  30 17 12 71.2 $279,411 $129,135 $150,276 116.4 $724 $573 $151 26.4
321  Wood Product Manufacturing  493 470 23 4.8 $6,552,967 $6,161,399 $391,568 6.4 $1,022 $1,008 $15 1.5
3211  Sawmills And Wood Preservation  318 314 4 1.2 $4,334,831 $4,423,002 -$88,171 -2.0 $1,050 $1,084 -$34 -3.1
3212  Plywood And Engineered Wood Product Mfg.  114 105 8 7.9 $1,594,324 $1,296,522 $297,802 23.0 $1,079 $947 $132 13.9
3219  Other Wood Product Manufacturing  62 51 11 20.9 $623,812 $441,875 $181,937 41.2 $778 $666 $112 16.7
323  Printing And Related Support Activities  206 201 5 2.7 $1,626,762 $1,481,726 $145,036 9.8 $607 $568 $39 6.9
3231  Printing And Related Support Activities  206 201 5 2.7 $1,626,762 $1,481,726 $145,036 9.8 $607 $568 $39 6.9
324  Petroleum And Coal Products Manufacturing  1,096 1,199 -102 -8.5 $35,740,189 $38,140,944 -$2,400,755 -6.3 $2,508 $2,448 $60 2.5
3241  Petroleum And Coal Products Manufacturing  1,096 1,199 -102 -8.5 $35,740,189 $38,140,944 -$2,400,755 -6.3 $2,508 $2,448 $60 2.5
325  Chemical Manufacturing  1,577 1,613 -37 -2.3 $47,842,558 $42,970,764 $4,871,794 11.3 $2,334 $2,049 $285 13.9
3251  Basic Chemical Manufacturing  828 890 -62 -7.0 $25,893,858 $25,240,996 $652,862 2.6 $2,406 $2,181 $225 10.3
3253  Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing  439 445 -5 -1.2 $14,762,912 $13,206,762 $1,556,150 11.8 $2,585 $2,285 $300 13.1
3259  Other Chemical Product And Preparation Mfg.  213 179 34 19.2 $6,135,613 $3,439,719 $2,695,894 78.4 $2,212 $1,478 $734 49.7
326  Plastics And Rubber Products Manufacturing  378 324 53 16.4 $5,088,287 $4,019,243 $1,069,044 26.6 $1,036 $953 $83 8.7
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  872 869 3 0.3 $15,637,225 $15,470,982 $166,243 1.1 $1,380 $1,369 $10 0.8
3273  Cement And Concrete Product Manufacturing  732 719 13 1.9 $12,839,001 $12,481,023 $357,978 2.9 $1,349 $1,335 $13 1.0
331  Primary Metal Manufacturing  126 109 17 15.2 $2,461,667 $2,152,813 $308,854 14.3 $1,503 $1,515 -$12 -0.8
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  1,657 1,580 77 4.9 $26,072,443 $24,250,379 $1,822,064 7.5 $1,210 $1,180 $30 2.5
3323  Architectural And Structural Metals Mfg.  274 255 19 7.4 $4,392,705 $3,919,928 $472,777 12.1 $1,232 $1,181 $51 4.3
3324  Boiler, Tank, And Shipping Container Mfg.  303 263 40 15.4 $5,424,661 $4,934,396 $490,265 9.9 $1,377 $1,445 -$68 -4.7
3326  Spring And Wire Product Manufacturing  19 13 7 52.6 $216,165 $149,151 $67,014 44.9 $860 $906 -$45 -5.0
3327  Machine Shops And Threaded Product Mfg.  484 472 12 2.5 $8,273,926 $7,644,909 $629,017 8.2 $1,315 $1,246 $69 5.5
3328  Coating, Engraving, And Heat Treating Metals  24 22 2 10.8 $241,376 $233,708 $7,668 3.3 $774 $830 -$56 -6.7
3329  Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  358 440 -83 -18.8 $4,903,318 $5,663,548 -$760,230 -13.4 $1,055 $989 $65 6.6
333  Machinery Manufacturing  654 604 50 8.3 $10,369,631 $9,834,056 $535,575 5.4 $1,219 $1,252 -$33 -2.7
3331  Ag., Construction, And Mining Machinery Mfg.  280 272 8 2.8 $4,647,252 $4,443,371 $203,881 4.6 $1,277 $1,255 $22 1.7
3333  Commercial And Service Industry Machinery  268 237 31 13.1 $4,048,076 $3,980,200 $67,876 1.7 $1,160 $1,290 -$130 -10.0
3339  Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing  75 58 17 29.3 $1,223,167 $950,934 $272,233 28.6 $1,255 $1,261 -$7 -0.5
334  Computer And Electronic Product Manufacturing  305 204 101 49.7 $4,660,530 $3,384,446 $1,276,084 37.7 $1,174 $1,276 -$102 -8.0
3345  Electronic Instrument Manufacturing  249 170 79 46.2 $4,170,983 $3,105,518 $1,065,465 34.3 $1,289 $1,402 -$114 -8.1
335  Electrical Equipment And Appliance Mfg.  343 342 1 0.2 $5,639,505 $5,388,845 $250,660 4.7 $1,266 $1,212 $54 4.4
3351  Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing  4 5 -1 -20.0 $16,833 $54,950 -$38,117 -69.4 $324 $845 -$522 -61.7
3353  Electrical Equipment Manufacturing  218 231 -13 -5.8 $4,150,662 $4,014,221 $136,441 3.4 $1,465 $1,335 $130 9.7
3359  Other Electrical Equipment And Component Mfg.  121 106 15 14.2 $1,472,010 $1,319,674 $152,336 11.5 $938 $961 -$22 -2.3
336  Transportation Equipment Manufacturing  225 221 4 2.0 $2,842,259 $3,157,145 -$314,886 -10.0 $972 $1,101 -$129 -11.7
3363  Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing  33 31 2 6.5 $325,811 $287,114 $38,697 13.5 $767 $720 $47 6.5
337  Furniture And Related Product Manufacturing  180 174 6 3.3 $1,680,046 $1,480,584 $199,462 13.5 $718 $653 $65 9.9
3371  Household And Institutional Furniture Mfg.  177 171 6 3.3 $1,659,349 $1,458,149 $201,200 13.8 $721 $655 $66 10.2
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  159 133 26 19.8 $1,641,027 $1,357,769 $283,258 20.9 $794 $787 $7 0.8
3391  Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing  17 15 2 15.5 $256,706 $194,896 $61,810 31.7 $1,139 $999 $140 14.0
3399  Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing  142 118 24 20.4 $1,384,321 $1,162,873 $221,448 19.0 $752 $760 -$9 -1.1
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: April 2022. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 4/15/22.  

Figure: Average Monthly Employment in Private Manufacturing (NAICSa 31-33) by 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, 4/26/2022.