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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), First Quarter 2023 (2023Q1)

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Table 16: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Lincoln County - First Quarter 2023a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2023Q1 2022Q1 N % 2023Q1 2022Q1 $ % 2023Q1 2022Q1 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 6,813 6,667 146 2.2 $98,808,445 $90,635,002 $8,173,443 9.0 $1,116 $1,046 $70 6.7
0  Ownership - Private 4,863 4,776 87 1.8 $71,089,584 $67,046,870 $4,042,714 6.0 $1,124 $1,080 $45 4.1
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  31 34 -3 -8.9 $281,459 $307,438 -$25,979 -8.5 $706 $702 $4 0.5
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  20 22 -2 -7.6 $228,917 $255,030 -$26,113 -10.2 $866 $892 -$26 -2.9
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 592 603 -11 -1.8 $18,026,289 $17,346,542 $679,747 3.9 $2,344 $2,214 $130 5.9
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  295 292 2 0.8 $11,545,738 $10,575,428 $970,310 9.2 $3,014 $2,783 $231 8.3
22  Utilities  157 151 6 3.8 $4,152,320 $3,328,621 $823,699 24.7 $2,039 $1,696 $343 20.2
221  Utilities  157 151 6 3.8 $4,152,320 $3,328,621 $823,699 24.7 $2,039 $1,696 $343 20.2
23  Construction  889 889 0 0.0 $11,305,173 $10,152,766 $1,152,407 11.4 $979 $879 $100 11.4
236  Construction of Buildings  251 271 -20 -7.3 $2,849,862 $2,794,438 $55,424 2.0 $873 $794 $79 10.0
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  113 137 -23 -17.1 $1,788,432 $2,006,920 -$218,488 -10.9 $1,214 $1,130 $84 7.5
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  524 481 43 8.9 $6,666,879 $5,351,408 $1,315,471 24.6 $978 $855 $123 14.4
31-33 Manufacturing  187 161 26 15.9 $2,074,191 $1,769,179 $305,012 17.2 $853 $844 $10 1.1
42  Wholesale Trade  89 78 11 14.1 $2,290,245 $1,374,934 $915,311 66.6 $1,979 $1,356 $624 46.0
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  62 58 4 6.3 $1,819,237 $1,004,011 $815,226 81.2 $2,257 $1,324 $933 70.5
44-45 Retail Trade  887 895 -8 -0.9 $7,681,820 $7,593,141 $88,679 1.2 $666 $653 $14 2.1
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  98 102 -4 -3.9 $1,213,444 $1,119,597 $93,847 8.4 $949 $842 $108 12.8
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  201 191 10 5.2 $1,796,746 $1,825,724 -$28,978 -1.6 $688 $735 -$48 -6.5
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  298 328 -29 -9.0 $2,015,991 $1,922,374 $93,617 4.9 $520 $451 $69 15.2
449  Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, & Appliance Retailers  34 30 4 12.2 $384,938 $355,801 $29,137 8.2 $879 $912 -$33 -3.6
455  General Merchandise Retailers  31 29 2 8.1 $150,967 $127,578 $23,389 18.3 $375 $342 $32 9.4
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  179 173 6 3.3 $1,533,564 $1,305,492 $228,072 17.5 $659 $579 $80 13.7
459  Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, & Miscellaneous Retailers  29 23 6 24.3 $283,975 $113,591 $170,384 150.0 $753 $375 $379 101.1
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing  155 159 -4 -2.7 $2,595,604 $2,532,070 $63,534 2.5 $1,291 $1,225 $66 5.4
481  Air Transportation  7 7 0 -4.5 $151,792 $153,962 -$2,170 -1.4 $1,668 $1,616 $52 3.2
484  Truck Transportation  100 105 -6 -5.4 $1,408,029 $1,499,451 -$91,422 -6.1 $1,087 $1,095 -$8 -0.8
486  Pipeline Transportation  22 18 4 20.4 $770,909 $602,752 $168,157 27.9 $2,737 $2,576 $161 6.2
488  Support Activities for Transportation  15 16 -1 -8.1 $168,432 $178,350 -$9,918 -5.6 $864 $840 $24 2.8
51  Information  129 130 -1 -1.0 $2,919,353 $2,658,379 $260,974 9.8 $1,741 $1,569 $172 10.9
512  Motion Picture & Sound Recording Industries  18 19 -1 -3.6 $41,118 $46,163 -$5,045 -10.9 $176 $190 -$14 -7.6
513  Publishing Industries 21 16 5 30.6 $556,541 $384,841 $171,700 44.6 $2,007 $1,813 $194 10.7
517  Telecommunications  82 90 -9 -9.6 $2,074,138 $2,051,902 $22,236 1.1 $1,954 $1,747 $206 11.8
518  Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, & Related Services 6 3 3 100.0 $182,677 $147,937 $34,740 23.5 $2,342 $3,793 -$1,451 -38.3
52  Finance & Insurance  155 150 5 3.6 $3,869,710 $3,315,536 $554,174 16.7 $1,920 $1,704 $216 12.7
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  93 98 -5 -5.1 $1,686,369 $1,813,327 -$126,958 -7.0 $1,395 $1,423 -$28 -2.0
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, & Other Financial Investments & Related Activities  15 12 3 21.7 $1,569,259 $1,042,216 $527,043 50.6 $8,047 $6,502 $1,545 23.8
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  47 39 8 19.5 $614,082 $459,993 $154,089 33.5 $1,005 $900 $105 11.7
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  67 73 -6 -7.8 $705,077 $658,956 $46,121 7.0 $810 $698 $112 16.1
531  Real Estate  43 45 -2 -4.4 $322,519 $292,737 $29,782 10.2 $577 $500 $77 15.3
54  Professional & Technical Services  248 225 22 9.9 $5,069,271 $6,705,058 -$1,635,787 -24.4 $1,574 $2,289 -$715 -31.2
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  248 225 22 9.9 $5,069,271 $6,705,058 -$1,635,787 -24.4 $1,574 $2,289 -$715 -31.2
56  Administrative & Waste Services  171 157 14 8.7 $2,143,553 $1,777,104 $366,449 20.6 $966 $871 $95 11.0
561  Administrative & Support Services  149 134 15 11.2 $1,909,802 $1,543,072 $366,730 23.8 $986 $886 $100 11.3
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  22 23 -1 -5.8 $233,751 $234,032 -$281 -0.1 $830 $783 $47 6.0
61  Educational Services  26 25 2 6.7 $170,388 $161,371 $9,017 5.6 $498 $503 -$5 -1.1
611  Educational Services  26 25 2 6.7 $170,388 $161,371 $9,017 5.6 $498 $503 -$5 -1.1
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  405 392 13 3.4 $2,940,074 $2,637,170 $302,904 11.5 $558 $518 $40 7.8
72  Accommodation & Food Services  493 483 10 2.1 $2,760,263 $2,400,091 $360,172 15.0 $430 $382 $48 12.7
721  Accommodation  147 130 17 13.0 $1,099,273 $915,221 $184,052 20.1 $574 $540 $34 6.3
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  346 353 -7 -2.0 $1,660,990 $1,484,870 $176,120 11.9 $369 $324 $46 14.1
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  123 112 11 9.5 $1,123,792 $1,041,615 $82,177 7.9 $703 $713 -$10 -1.5
811  Repair & Maintenance  74 69 5 6.7 $746,297 $728,944 $17,353 2.4 $776 $809 -$33 -4.1
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 111 97 14 14.0 $1,941,371 $1,459,794 $481,577 33.0 $1,345 $1,154 $192 16.6
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing  25 23 2 8.8 $416,689 $301,249 $115,440 38.3 $1,299 $1,022 $277 27.1
491  Postal Service  25 23 2 8.8 $416,689 $301,249 $115,440 38.3 $1,299 $1,022 $277 27.1
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  8 7 1 15.0 $110,100 $86,470 $23,630 27.3 $1,104 $997 $107 10.7
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  8 7 1 15.0 $110,100 $86,470 $23,630 27.3 $1,104 $997 $107 10.7
92  Public Administration  79 68 11 15.7 $1,414,582 $1,072,075 $342,507 31.9 $1,383 $1,213 $170 14.1
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  74 65 9 14.4 $1,367,025 $1,027,171 $339,854 33.1 $1,415 $1,216 $199 16.4
926  Administration of Economic Programs  4 3 1 44.3 $47,557 $44,904 $2,653 5.9 $845 $1,151 -$307 -26.6
   
0  Ownership - State Government 105 113 -8 -6.8 $1,571,054 $1,454,261 $116,793 8.0 $1,147 $990 $157 15.9
61  Educational Services  4 4 0 0.0 $64,544 $58,780 $5,764 9.8 $1,241 $1,130 $111 9.8
611  Educational Services  4 4 0 0.0 $64,544 $58,780 $5,764 9.8 $1,241 $1,130 $111 9.8
92  Public Administration  101 109 -8 -7.0 $1,506,510 $1,395,481 $111,029 8.0 $1,144 $985 $159 16.1
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  12 12 0 0.0 $232,228 $212,838 $19,390 9.1 $1,489 $1,364 $124 9.1
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  18 18 0 -1.8 $222,829 $206,647 $16,182 7.8 $952 $867 $85 9.8
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  13 12 1 11.1 $222,788 $182,213 $40,575 22.3 $1,286 $1,168 $118 10.1
926  Administration of Economic Programs  55 65 -9 -14.4 $811,934 $782,339 $29,595 3.8 $1,129 $931 $198 21.3
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 1,734 1,681 53 3.2 $24,206,436 $20,674,077 $3,532,359 17.1 $1,074 $946 $128 13.5
22  Utilities  16 15 1 6.7 $152,100 $142,124 $9,976 7.0 $731 $729 $2 0.3
221  Utilities  16 15 1 6.7 $152,100 $142,124 $9,976 7.0 $731 $729 $2 0.3
51  Information  30 31 -1 -2.2 $174,911 $166,709 $8,202 4.9 $448 $418 $30 7.3
519  Other Information Services  30 31 -1 -2.2 $174,911 $166,709 $8,202 4.9 $448 $418 $30 7.3
61  Educational Services  780 784 -4 -0.5 $9,269,268 $7,806,221 $1,463,047 18.7 $914 $766 $148 19.4
611  Educational Services  780 784 -4 -0.5 $9,269,268 $7,806,221 $1,463,047 18.7 $914 $766 $148 19.4
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  631 587 44 7.5 $11,351,854 $9,886,826 $1,465,028 14.8 $1,383 $1,295 $88 6.8
92  Public Administration  258 246 12 5.0 $3,071,198 $2,491,871 $579,327 23.2 $915 $779 $135 17.4
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  243 230 13 5.5 $2,924,444 $2,358,797 $565,647 24.0 $926 $788 $138 17.5
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  8 7 1 14.3 $91,310 $83,751 $7,559 9.0 $878 $920 -$42 -4.6
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: July 2023.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 7/21/23.