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

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Table 8: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Carbon 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 $ %
Ownership - Total 6,479 6,879 -400 -5.8 $88,090,981 $93,756,721 -$5,665,740 -6.0 $1,046 $1,048 -$3 -0.2
Ownership - Private 4,652 5,014 -362 -7.2 $63,897,997 $69,360,256 -$5,462,259 -7.9 $1,057 $1,064 -$8 -0.7
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing And Hunting  191 194 -2 -1.2 $2,397,922 $2,057,662 $340,260 16.5 $964 $817 $147 18.0
112  Animal Production And Aquaculture  174 181 -7 -3.9 $2,224,352 $1,929,146 $295,206 15.3 $981 $818 $163 19.9
113  Forestry And Logging  13 9 4 48.1 $145,803 $102,253 $43,550 42.6 $841 $874 -$33 -3.7
21  Mining, Quarrying, And Oil And Gas Extraction  145 122 23 19.2 $2,970,564 $2,185,741 $784,823 35.9 $1,576 $1,382 $194 14.0
22  Utilities  35 36 0 -1.0 $737,709 $770,159 -$32,450 -4.2 $1,606 $1,661 -$55 -3.3
221  Utilities  35 36 0 -1.0 $737,709 $770,159 -$32,450 -4.2 $1,606 $1,661 -$55 -3.3
23  Construction  334 751 -417 -55.5 $5,165,220 $13,822,232 -$8,657,012 -62.6 $1,188 $1,416 -$227 -16.1
236  Construction Of Buildings  82 79 3 3.8 $901,865 $815,237 $86,628 10.6 $849 $797 $52 6.6
237  Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction  96 496 -400 -80.6 $1,690,535 $9,683,680 -$7,993,145 -82.5 $1,355 $1,502 -$147 -9.8
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  157 176 -20 -11.1 $2,572,820 $3,323,315 -$750,495 -22.6 $1,263 $1,450 -$187 -12.9
42  Wholesale Trade  53 55 -2 -4.2 $710,120 $761,609 -$51,489 -6.8 $1,037 $1,065 -$28 -2.6
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  20 19 1 7.1 $238,295 $233,521 $4,774 2.0 $917 $962 -$46 -4.7
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  33 36 -4 -10.1 $471,825 $528,088 -$56,263 -10.7 $1,111 $1,118 -$7 -0.6
44  Retail Trade  751 742 9 1.2 $5,802,324 $5,753,696 $48,628 0.8 $595 $596 -$2 -0.3
441  Motor Vehicle And Parts Dealers  77 83 -6 -7.2 $877,497 $930,024 -$52,527 -5.6 $877 $862 $15 1.7
442  Furniture And Home Furnishings Stores  13 15 -2 -13.3 $114,472 $112,663 $1,809 1.6 $677 $578 $100 17.2
443  Electronics And Appliance Stores  8 10 -2 -17.3 $122,765 $78,855 $43,910 55.7 $1,180 $627 $553 88.2
444  Building Material And Garden Supply Stores  75 85 -10 -12.1 $690,923 $767,469 -$76,546 -10.0 $709 $692 $17 2.4
445  Food And Beverage Stores  125 132 -7 -5.5 $902,963 $1,008,355 -$105,392 -10.5 $556 $586 -$30 -5.2
447  Gasoline Stations  236 223 13 5.8 $1,589,865 $1,436,630 $153,235 10.7 $517 $495 $23 4.6
453  Miscellaneous Store Retailers  16 16 1 4.2 $71,635 $68,293 $3,342 4.9 $337 $335 $2 0.7
48  Transportation And Warehousing  160 184 -24 -13.0 $2,552,171 $2,833,054 -$280,883 -9.9 $1,227 $1,184 $43 3.6
484  Truck Transportation  81 93 -13 -13.6 $1,100,762 $1,210,027 -$109,265 -9.0 $1,050 $997 $52 5.2
486  Pipeline Transportation  43 47 -4 -7.9 $1,094,568 $1,217,633 -$123,065 -10.1 $1,958 $2,007 -$49 -2.4
488  Support Activities For Transportation  7 14 -7 -48.8 $107,022 $142,394 -$35,372 -24.8 $1,123 $764 $359 46.9
51  Information  54 63 -9 -13.8 $563,779 $619,769 -$55,990 -9.0 $803 $761 $42 5.6
511  Publishing Industries, Except Internet  16 22 -6 -25.8 $117,178 $116,583 $595 0.5 $552 $408 $144 35.4
517  Telecommunications  21 25 -4 -17.1 $333,637 $403,310 -$69,673 -17.3 $1,222 $1,225 -$3 -0.2
52  Finance And Insurance  128 114 14 12.3 $1,898,168 $1,578,529 $319,639 20.2 $1,144 $1,068 $75 7.1
522  Credit Intermediation And Related Activities  81 78 3 4.3 $1,179,705 $1,081,551 $98,154 9.1 $1,120 $1,071 $49 4.6
524  Insurance Carriers And Related Activities  33 24 9 38.9 $364,178 $252,712 $111,466 44.1 $840 $810 $31 3.8
53  Real Estate And Rental And Leasing  57 58 -1 -1.2 $598,554 $563,219 $35,335 6.3 $803 $747 $56 7.5
531  Real Estate  40 42 -2 -4.8 $319,550 $321,075 -$1,525 -0.5 $620 $593 $27 4.5
532  Rental And Leasing Services  18 16 1 8.2 $279,004 $242,144 $36,860 15.2 $1,215 $1,141 $74 6.5
54  Professional And Technical Services  96 92 4 4.3 $1,438,398 $1,561,377 -$122,979 -7.9 $1,153 $1,305 -$153 -11.7
541  Professional And Technical Services  96 92 4 4.3 $1,438,398 $1,561,377 -$122,979 -7.9 $1,153 $1,305 -$153 -11.7
55  Management Of Companies And Enterprises  16 15 1 4.4 $332,963 $326,859 $6,104 1.9 $1,601 $1,640 -$39 -2.4
551  Management Of Companies And Enterprises  16 15 1 4.4 $332,963 $326,859 $6,104 1.9 $1,601 $1,640 -$39 -2.4
56  Administrative And Waste Services  172 138 34 24.9 $1,764,697 $1,396,579 $368,118 26.4 $788 $778 $9 1.2
561  Administrative And Support Services  146 114 32 28.0 $1,477,137 $1,108,890 $368,247 33.2 $777 $746 $30 4.1
562  Waste Management And Remediation Services  26 24 2 9.8 $287,560 $287,689 -$129 0.0 $851 $935 -$84 -9.0
61  Educational Services  4 4 0 -7.6 $75,668 $61,563 $14,105 22.9 $1,455 $1,094 $361 33.1
611  Educational Services  4 4 0 -7.6 $75,668 $61,563 $14,105 22.9 $1,455 $1,094 $361 33.1
62  Health Care And Social Assistance  356 382 -26 -6.8 $3,456,263 $3,435,856 $20,407 0.6 $746 $691 $55 7.9
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  146 160 -14 -8.5 $1,959,050 $2,122,216 -$163,166 -7.7 $1,030 $1,020 $10 0.9
623  Nursing And Residential Care Facilities  81 91 -10 -11.0 $936,289 $747,608 $188,681 25.2 $889 $632 $257 40.7
624  Social Assistance  129 131 -2 -1.8 $560,924 $566,032 -$5,108 -0.9 $334 $332 $3 0.9
71  Arts, Entertainment, And Recreation  84 83 1 1.6 $723,592 $697,912 $25,680 3.7 $663 $649 $13 2.0
713  Amusements, Gambling, And Recreation  65 56 9 15.4 $611,161 $522,620 $88,541 16.9 $723 $714 $10 1.3
72  Accommodation And Food Services  1,107 1,043 64 6.2 $9,398,777 $6,705,990 $2,692,787 40.2 $653 $495 $158 32.0
721  Accommodation  634 514 120 23.4 $7,225,791 $4,521,850 $2,703,941 59.8 $877 $677 $200 29.5
722  Food Services And Drinking Places  473 529 -56 -10.6 $2,172,986 $2,184,140 -$11,154 -0.5 $353 $317 $36 11.3
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  95 93 2 2.2 $755,797 $719,043 $36,754 5.1 $612 $595 $17 2.9
811  Repair And Maintenance  61 64 -3 -4.7 $611,082 $612,172 -$1,090 -0.2 $775 $740 $35 4.8
813  Membership Associations And Organizations  21 17 4 23.5 $54,974 $57,436 -$2,462 -4.3 $201 $260 -$59 -22.5
UNCLASS Unclassified  5 6 -1 -22.2 $56,689 $145,192 -$88,503 -61.0 $934 $1,861 -$928 -49.8
Ownership - Federal Government 167 183 -15 -8.4 $3,123,837 $3,314,674 -$190,837 -5.8 $1,436 $1,396 $40 2.9
48  Transportation And Warehousing  31 36 -5 -13.0 $397,827 $459,945 -$62,118 -13.5 $977 $983 -$6 -0.6
491  Postal Service  31 36 -5 -13.0 $397,827 $459,945 -$62,118 -13.5 $977 $983 -$6 -0.6
54  Professional And Technical Services  5 5 0 7.1 $95,229 $87,060 $8,169 9.4 $1,465 $1,434 $31 2.2
541  Professional And Technical Services  5 5 0 7.1 $95,229 $87,060 $8,169 9.4 $1,465 $1,434 $31 2.2
92  Public Administration  131 142 -11 -7.7 $2,630,781 $2,767,669 -$136,888 -4.9 $1,545 $1,499 $46 3.0
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  125 132 -8 -5.8 $2,581,522 $2,694,043 -$112,521 -4.2 $1,593 $1,566 $27 1.7
926  Administration Of Economic Programs  6 10 -3 -34.5 $49,259 $73,626 -$24,367 -33.1 $599 $586 $13 2.2
Ownership - State Government 364 396 -32 -8.0 $5,364,869 $5,975,374 -$610,505 -10.2 $1,134 $1,162 -$28 -2.4
61  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $29,371 $28,462 $909 3.2 $753 $730 $23 3.2
611  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $29,371 $28,462 $909 3.2 $753 $730 $23 3.2
92  Public Administration  361 393 -32 -8.1 $5,335,498 $5,946,912 -$611,414 -10.3 $1,137 $1,165 -$28 -2.4
921  Executive, Legislative And General Government  5 3 2 66.7 $67,339 $43,034 $24,305 56.5 $1,036 $1,103 -$67 -6.1
922  Justice, Public Order, And Safety Activities  235 265 -30 -11.2 $3,705,129 $4,325,977 -$620,848 -14.4 $1,213 $1,257 -$44 -3.5
923  Administration Of Human Resource Programs  26 25 1 2.7 $278,698 $281,979 -$3,281 -1.2 $835 $868 -$32 -3.7
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  14 14 0 0.0 $220,996 $219,422 $1,574 0.7 $1,214 $1,206 $9 0.7
926  Administration Of Economic Programs  81 86 -5 -5.4 $1,063,336 $1,076,500 -$13,164 -1.2 $1,006 $963 $43 4.4
Ownership - Local Government 1,295 1,286 9 0.7 $15,704,278 $15,106,417 $597,861 4.0 $933 $904 $29 3.2
92  Public Administration  394 392 1 0.3 $4,493,020 $4,436,429 $56,591 1.3 $878 $870 $8 0.9
921  Executive, Legislative And General Government  356 351 5 1.4 $4,121,205 $4,062,830 $58,375 1.4 $890 $890 $0 0.0
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  12 12 0 -2.7 $148,981 $150,513 -$1,532 -1.0 $955 $939 $16 1.7
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 Carbon 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.