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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Second Quarter 2022 (2022Q2)

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Table 16: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Lincoln County - Second Quarter 2022a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2022Q2 2021Q2 N % 2022Q2 2021Q2 $ % 2022Q2 2021Q2 $ %
Ownership - Total 7,088 6,981 106 1.5 $93,674,192 $97,811,392 -$4,137,200 -4.2 $1,017 $1,078 -$61 -5.7
Ownership - Private 5,103 5,033 71 1.4 $64,947,696 $70,201,613 -$5,253,917 -7.5 $979 $1,073 -$94 -8.8
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  38 38 0 -0.9 $294,924 $260,180 $34,744 13.4 $602 $527 $76 14.3
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  27 22 6 26.1 $232,696 $196,598 $36,098 18.4 $655 $698 -$43 -6.2
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  3 N/A N/A N/A $14,100 N/A N/A N/A $362 N/A N/A N/A
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 603 594 9 1.5 $14,237,272 $13,890,908 $346,364 2.5 $1,815 $1,798 $17 1.0
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  300 293 7 2.3 $9,499,823 $8,554,359 $945,464 11.1 $2,436 $2,243 $193 8.6
22  Utilities  156 161 -4 -2.7 $4,201,220 $4,193,865 $7,355 0.2 $2,067 $2,008 $59 3.0
221  Utilities  156 161 -4 -2.7 $4,201,220 $4,193,865 $7,355 0.2 $2,067 $2,008 $59 3.0
23  Construction  1,018 1,051 -33 -3.2 $12,806,468 $13,112,452 -$305,984 -2.3 $968 $959 $8 0.9
236  Construction of Buildings  298 299 -1 -0.3 $3,278,174 $3,008,558 $269,616 9.0 $845 $773 $72 9.3
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  159 162 -3 -2.1 $2,522,271 $2,530,621 -$8,350 -0.3 $1,220 $1,199 $21 1.8
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  561 590 -29 -4.9 $7,006,023 $7,573,273 -$567,250 -7.5 $961 $988 -$27 -2.7
31-33 Manufacturing  167 160 8 4.8 $2,066,261 $1,743,073 $323,188 18.5 $950 $840 $110 13.1
42  Wholesale Trade  81 87 -6 -6.9 $1,271,783 $1,268,156 $3,627 0.3 $1,213 $1,126 $87 7.7
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  59 57 2 3.5 $933,450 $817,076 $116,374 14.2 $1,224 $1,109 $115 10.3
44-45 Retail Trade  947 913 34 3.7 $7,309,452 $6,580,218 $729,234 11.1 $594 $554 $39 7.1
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  109 101 8 7.9 $1,097,622 $1,108,187 -$10,565 -1.0 $772 $841 -$69 -8.2
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  204 191 13 6.8 $1,693,424 $1,484,284 $209,140 14.1 $638 $597 $41 6.8
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  354 344 11 3.1 $2,062,877 $1,965,613 $97,264 4.9 $448 $440 $8 1.8
449  Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, & Appliance Retailers  30 N/A N/A N/A $402,588 N/A N/A N/A $1,021 N/A N/A N/A
455  General Merchandise Retailers  29 N/A N/A N/A $129,608 N/A N/A N/A $344 N/A N/A N/A
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  176 N/A N/A N/A $1,546,085 N/A N/A N/A $674 N/A N/A N/A
459  Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, & Miscellaneous Retailers  24 N/A N/A N/A $118,227 N/A N/A N/A $384 N/A N/A N/A
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing  162 161 1 0.4 $2,530,258 $2,246,426 $283,832 12.6 $1,201 $1,071 $130 12.2
481  Air Transportation  7 4 4 99.7 $215,761 $57,722 $158,039 273.8 $2,264 $1,210 $1,054 87.2
484  Truck Transportation  109 112 -3 -2.4 $1,612,388 $1,461,564 $150,824 10.3 $1,138 $1,007 $131 13.0
486  Pipeline Transportation  19 22 -3 -14.9 $440,433 $470,145 -$29,712 -6.3 $1,783 $1,620 $164 10.1
488  Support Activities For Transportation  15 12 3 21.7 $154,068 $162,426 -$8,358 -5.1 $790 $1,013 -$223 -22.0
51  Information  129 120 8 6.9 $2,338,595 $10,381,197 -$8,042,602 -77.5 $1,398 $6,636 -$5,238 -78.9
512  Motion Picture & Sound Recording Industries  21 21 0 1.6 $49,479 $40,323 $9,156 22.7 $178 $148 $31 20.8
513  Publishing Industries 16 N/A N/A N/A $262,325 N/A N/A N/A $1,261 N/A N/A N/A
517  Telecommunications  85 82 2 2.8 $1,806,298 $1,989,899 -$183,601 -9.2 $1,641 $1,859 -$218 -11.7
518  Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, & Related Services 5 N/A N/A N/A $197,679 N/A N/A N/A $3,041 N/A N/A N/A
52  Finance & Insurance  152 125 28 22.2 $2,846,455 $2,033,128 $813,327 40.0 $1,437 $1,254 $183 14.6
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  96 88 9 9.9 $1,802,780 $1,343,139 $459,641 34.2 $1,440 $1,178 $261 22.2
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, & Other Financial Investments & Related Activities  15 7 8 114.3 $558,527 $305,622 $252,905 82.8 $2,864 $3,358 -$494 -14.7
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  41 30 11 36.7 $485,148 $384,367 $100,781 26.2 $910 $986 -$75 -7.6
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  74 63 10 16.3 $713,535 $690,354 $23,181 3.4 $745 $839 -$93 -11.1
531  Real Estate  46 37 9 24.5 $316,167 $333,261 -$17,094 -5.1 $533 $699 -$167 -23.8
54  Professional & Technical Services  237 235 2 0.8 $4,981,240 $4,715,017 $266,223 5.6 $1,615 $1,541 $73 4.8
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  237 235 2 0.8 $4,981,240 $4,715,017 $266,223 5.6 $1,615 $1,541 $73 4.8
56  Administrative & Waste Services  157 148 9 5.9 $1,454,751 $1,530,552 -$75,801 -5.0 $714 $796 -$81 -10.2
561  Administrative & Support Services  133 124 9 7.5 $1,202,786 $1,273,174 -$70,388 -5.5 $696 $792 -$96 -12.2
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  24 24 -1 -2.7 $251,965 $257,378 -$5,413 -2.1 $819 $814 $5 0.6
61  Educational Services  20 20 0 -1.6 $135,873 $205,181 -$69,308 -33.8 $523 $776 -$254 -32.7
611  Educational Services  20 20 0 -1.6 $135,873 $205,181 -$69,308 -33.8 $523 $776 -$254 -32.7
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  387 381 6 1.6 $2,764,666 $2,685,449 $79,217 2.9 $549 $542 $7 1.4
624  Social Assistance  195 192 3 1.7 $1,086,618 $1,080,307 $6,311 0.6 $428 $433 -$5 -1.1
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  19 19 0 0.0 $79,797 $344,576 -$264,779 -76.8 $329 $1,420 -$1,091 -76.8
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  15 16 -1 -8.3 $65,170 $330,281 -$265,111 -80.3 $342 $1,588 -$1,246 -78.5
72  Accommodation & Food Services  576 587 -11 -1.8 $2,907,136 $2,607,790 $299,346 11.5 $388 $342 $46 13.5
721  Accommodation  151 143 8 5.8 $969,846 $760,330 $209,516 27.6 $493 $409 $84 20.5
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  425 444 -19 -4.3 $1,937,290 $1,847,460 $89,830 4.9 $351 $320 $31 9.6
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  151 143 8 5.4 $1,326,047 $1,175,337 $150,710 12.8 $676 $631 $45 7.1
811  Repair & Maintenance  77 83 -7 -8.0 $762,638 $826,221 -$63,583 -7.7 $765 $763 $2 0.3
812  Personal & Laundry Services  34 N/A N/A N/A $251,287 N/A N/A N/A $574 N/A N/A N/A
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  37 35 2 5.7 $290,630 $226,294 $64,336 28.4 $599 $493 $106 21.5
814  Private Households  3 N/A N/A N/A $21,492 N/A N/A N/A $496 N/A N/A N/A
   
Ownership - Federal Government 119 119 1 0.6 $2,014,364 $1,828,638 $185,726 10.2 $1,299 $1,185 $113 9.5
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing  23 23 0 0.0 $345,191 $336,378 $8,813 2.6 $1,171 $1,141 $30 2.6
491  Postal Service  23 23 0 0.0 $345,191 $336,378 $8,813 2.6 $1,171 $1,141 $30 2.6
92  Public Administration  83 83 0 0.4 $1,526,591 $1,386,764 $139,827 10.1 $1,409 $1,285 $124 9.6
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  78 80 -1 -1.7 $1,470,345 $1,337,326 $133,019 9.9 $1,444 $1,291 $153 11.8
   
Ownership - State Government 112 111 2 1.5 $1,499,903 $1,428,547 $71,356 5.0 $1,027 $993 $34 3.4
92  Public Administration  108 107 2 1.6 $1,435,950 $1,364,319 $71,631 5.3 $1,020 $984 $36 3.6
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  12 11 1 6.1 $231,784 $202,724 $29,060 14.3 $1,528 $1,418 $110 7.8
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  17 21 -3 -16.2 $200,161 $237,317 -$37,156 -15.7 $888 $883 $5 0.6
926  Administration of Economic Programs  64 58 6 11.0 $786,155 $704,731 $81,424 11.6 $945 $940 $5 0.5
   
Ownership - Local Government 1,753 1,719 33 1.9 $25,212,229 $24,352,594 $859,635 3.5 $1,107 $1,090 $17 1.6
22  Utilities  17 16 1 8.5 $155,563 $138,710 $16,853 12.1 $704 $681 $23 3.4
221  Utilities  17 16 1 8.5 $155,563 $138,710 $16,853 12.1 $704 $681 $23 3.4
51  Information  30 31 -1 -3.2 $177,514 $168,037 $9,477 5.6 $450 $413 $38 9.1
519  Other Information Services  30 31 -1 -3.2 $177,514 $168,037 $9,477 5.6 $450 $413 $38 9.1
61  Educational Services  774 806 -31 -3.9 $11,414,583 $12,028,743 -$614,160 -5.1 $1,134 $1,148 -$15 -1.3
611  Educational Services  774 806 -31 -3.9 $11,414,583 $12,028,743 -$614,160 -5.1 $1,134 $1,148 -$15 -1.3
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  621 558 62 11.2 $10,585,912 $9,359,692 $1,226,220 13.1 $1,312 $1,290 $22 1.7
92  Public Administration  286 282 4 1.5 $2,667,952 $2,436,132 $231,820 9.5 $718 $665 $52 7.9
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  261 254 8 3.0 $2,488,346 $2,263,133 $225,213 10.0 $732 $686 $46 6.7
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  14 N/A N/A N/A $124,526 N/A N/A N/A $668 N/A N/A N/A
N/A = not available due to NAICS code changes for 2022 or confidentiality. 
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: October 2022.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 10/17/22.


Figure: Top 5 Industries (2-Digit NAICSa) with the Largest Over-the-Year Job Growth in Employment in Lincoln County, 2022Q2b

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, 10/18/2022.