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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Fourth Quarter 2018 (2018Q4)

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Table 8: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by Industry (NAICS) for Carbon County - Fourth Quarter 2018a

Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Fourth Quarter  Change Fourth Quarter  Change Fourth Quarter  Change
Ownership, Industry, and NAICSb Code 2018 2017 N % 2018 2017 $ % 2018 2017 $ %
Ownership - Total 6,917 6,668 249 3.7 $85,888,280 $76,623,727 $9,264,553 12.1 $955 $884 $71 8.1
Ownership - Private 5,105 4,835 270 5.6 $63,798,578 $55,286,898 $8,511,680 15.4 $961 $880 $82 9.3
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) 191 183 8 4.4 $1,962,465 $1,894,179 $68,286 3.6 $790 $796 -$6 -0.7
Animal production and aquaculture (112) 180 169 12 6.9 $1,843,873 $1,772,483 $71,390 4.0 $787 $808 -$22 -2.7
Forestry and logging (113) 8 9 -2 -17.8 $92,792 $91,720 $1,072 1.2 $931 $756 $174 23.1
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (21) 219 158 61 38.5 $3,976,342 $2,721,812 $1,254,530 46.1 $1,395 $1,322 $72 5.5
Support activities for mining (213) 121 82 39 47.4 $1,928,492 $1,355,148 $573,344 42.3 $1,223 $1,266 -$43 -3.4
Utilities (22) 31 33 -2 -6.1 $663,385 $679,138 -$15,753 -2.3 $1,664 $1,599 $65 4.1
Utilities (221) 31 33 -2 -6.1 $663,385 $679,138 -$15,753 -2.3 $1,664 $1,599 $65 4.1
Construction (23) 652 379 273 72.0 $11,652,820 $5,923,514 $5,729,306 96.7 $1,374 $1,201 $173 14.4
Construction of buildings (236) 105 111 -6 -5.7 $990,135 $1,334,760 -$344,625 -25.8 $728 $925 -$197 -21.3
Heavy and civil engineering construction (237) 395 133 263 198.0 $7,675,792 $2,380,482 $5,295,310 222.4 $1,494 $1,380 $113 8.2
Specialty trade contractors (238) 152 136 17 12.3 $2,986,893 $2,208,272 $778,621 35.3 $1,508 $1,252 $256 20.5
Wholesale trade (42) 55 59 -4 -6.3 $663,753 $706,155 -$42,402 -6.0 $928 $926 $2 0.3
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (424) 39 34 5 15.8 $466,774 $416,667 $50,107 12.0 $921 $952 -$31 -3.3
Retail Trade (44, 45) 745 793 -48 -6.1 $5,697,860 $5,822,044 -$124,184 -2.1 $589 $565 $24 4.2
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (441) 64 79 -14 -18.2 $699,952 $775,001 -$75,049 -9.7 $837 $758 $79 10.4
Furniture and home furnishings stores (442) 13 16 -3 -18.8 $98,326 $126,517 -$28,191 -22.3 $582 $608 -$26 -4.3
Electronics and appliance stores (443) 8 11 -2 -21.9 $82,368 $140,311 -$57,943 -41.3 $761 $1,012 -$251 -24.8
Building material and garden supply stores (444) 78 80 -2 -2.1 $760,746 $720,807 $39,939 5.5 $750 $696 $54 7.8
Food and beverage stores (445) 135 134 1 0.5 $936,972 $974,238 -$37,266 -3.8 $535 $559 -$24 -4.3
Gasoline stations (447) 240 246 -6 -2.4 $1,667,237 $1,561,588 $105,649 6.8 $534 $488 $46 9.4
Clothing and clothing accessories stores (448) 3 6 -3 -44.5 $11,001 $20,982 -$9,981 -47.6 $254 $269 -$15 -5.5
Miscellaneous store retailers (453) 15 22 -6 -29.3 $60,796 $79,680 -$18,884 -23.7 $305 $283 $22 7.9
Nonstore retailers (454) 12 11 1 5.9 $114,198 $107,231 $6,967 6.5 $732 $728 $4 0.6
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 217 214 3 1.6 $3,465,608 $3,644,406 -$178,798 -4.9 $1,229 $1,312 -$84 -6.4
Truck transportation (484) 126 123 3 2.7 $1,902,703 $2,020,676 -$117,973 -5.8 $1,159 $1,264 -$105 -8.3
Pipeline transportation (486) 49 54 -5 -9.3 $1,038,135 $1,142,157 -$104,022 -9.1 $1,641 $1,637 $4 0.2
Support activities for transportation (488) 19 14 5 32.6 $329,155 $271,997 $57,158 21.0 $1,333 $1,460 -$127 -8.7
Information (51) 64 74 -10 -13.1 $625,870 $622,480 $3,390 0.5 $752 $650 $102 15.7
Publishing industries, except internet (511) 27 35 -8 -22.6 $193,242 $224,038 -$30,796 -13.7 $544 $488 $56 11.5
Telecommunications (517) 20 22 -2 -9.1 $341,308 $327,133 $14,175 4.3 $1,313 $1,144 $169 14.8
Finance and insurance (52) 127 126 1 1.1 $1,592,333 $1,492,287 $100,046 6.7 $964 $913 $51 5.6
Credit intermediation and related activities (522) 84 86 -2 -2.3 $993,197 $971,199 $21,998 2.3 $910 $869 $41 4.7
Securities, commodity contracts, investments (523) 15 14 1 4.7 $278,135 $243,381 $34,754 14.3 $1,426 $1,306 $120 9.2
Insurance carriers and related activities (524) 28 25 3 10.5 $321,001 $277,707 $43,294 15.6 $882 $843 $39 4.6
Real estate and rental and leasing (53) 63 58 5 8.6 $563,701 $504,352 $59,349 11.8 $685 $665 $20 2.9
Real estate (531) 42 42 0 0.8 $266,977 $260,505 $6,472 2.5 $485 $477 $8 1.7
Rental and leasing services (532) 21 16 5 28.6 $296,724 $243,847 $52,877 21.7 $1,087 $1,149 -$62 -5.4
Professional and technical services (54) 86 91 -5 -5.9 $1,438,118 $1,277,079 $161,039 12.6 $1,291 $1,080 $212 19.6
Professional and technical services (541) 86 91 -5 -5.9 $1,438,118 $1,277,079 $161,039 12.6 $1,291 $1,080 $212 19.6
Management of companies and enterprises (55) 19 19 0 0.0 $344,817 $331,654 $13,163 4.0 $1,396 $1,343 $53 4.0
Management of companies and enterprises (551) 19 19 0 0.0 $344,817 $331,654 $13,163 4.0 $1,396 $1,343 $53 4.0
Administrative and waste services (56) 143 130 14 10.5 $1,416,143 $1,134,867 $281,276 24.8 $760 $673 $87 12.9
Administrative and support services (561) 112 100 13 12.7 $1,036,349 $725,494 $310,855 42.8 $710 $560 $150 26.7
Waste management and remediation services (562) 31 30 1 3.3 $379,794 $409,373 -$29,579 -7.2 $942 $1,050 -$107 -10.2
Health care and social assistance (62) 393 394 -1 -0.2 $2,977,638 $3,151,732 -$174,094 -5.5 $583 $616 -$33 -5.4
Ambulatory health care services (621) 164 159 5 2.9 $1,639,698 $1,763,557 -$123,859 -7.0 $771 $853 -$83 -9.7
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (71) 87 82 5 6.1 $807,301 $612,454 $194,847 31.8 $714 $575 $139 24.2
Amusements, gambling, and recreation (713) 59 61 -2 -2.8 $502,412 $512,430 -$10,018 -2.0 $655 $650 $5 0.8
Accommodation and food services (72) 1,083 1,096 -13 -1.2 $6,584,770 $6,202,627 $382,143 6.2 $468 $435 $32 7.4
Accommodation (721) 561 576 -15 -2.6 $4,631,924 $4,326,699 $305,225 7.1 $635 $577 $57 9.9
Food services and drinking places (722) 522 519 2 0.5 $1,952,846 $1,875,928 $76,918 4.1 $288 $278 $10 3.6
Other services, except public administration (81) 108 108 0 0.0 $813,499 $882,318 -$68,819 -7.8 $581 $630 -$49 -7.8
Repair and maintenance (811) 70 65 5 8.2 $649,540 $692,158 -$42,618 -6.2 $710 $819 -$109 -13.3
Membership associations and organizations (813) 19 21 -2 -9.5 $52,892 $48,505 $4,387 9.0 $214 $178 $36 20.5
Ownership - Federal Government 172 175 -3 -1.5 $2,891,218 $2,559,785 $331,433 12.9 $1,293 $1,127 $166 14.7
Transportation and Warehousing (48, 49) 34 36 -2 -4.7 $424,495 $418,397 $6,098 1.5 $960 $902 $58 6.4
Postal service (491) 34 36 -2 -4.7 $424,495 $418,397 $6,098 1.5 $960 $902 $58 6.4
Professional and technical services (54) 4 5 -1 -20.0 $77,984 $72,590 $5,394 7.4 $1,500 $1,117 $383 34.3
Professional and technical services (541) 4 5 -1 -20.0 $77,984 $72,590 $5,394 7.4 $1,500 $1,117 $383 34.3
Public administration (92) 134 134 0 0.0 $2,388,739 $2,068,798 $319,941 15.5 $1,371 $1,188 $184 15.5
Administration of environmental programs (924) 129 129 0 -0.3 $2,337,492 $2,026,509 $310,983 15.3 $1,394 $1,205 $189 15.6
Administration of economic programs (926) 5 5 0 7.1 $51,247 $42,289 $8,958 21.2 $788 $697 $92 13.2
Ownership - State Government 398 418 -20 -4.8 $5,748,109 $5,876,533 -$128,424 -2.2 $1,112 $1,082 $30 2.7
Educational services (61) 1 3 -2 -60.1 $14,527 $30,585 -$16,058 -52.5 $840 $707 $134 18.9
Educational services (611) 1 3 -2 -60.1 $14,527 $30,585 -$16,058 -52.5 $840 $707 $134 18.9
Public administration (92) 396 414 -18 -4.3 $5,733,582 $5,845,948 -$112,366 -1.9 $1,113 $1,085 $27 2.5
Executive, legislative and general government (921) 3 3 0 0.0 $42,321 $41,961 $360 0.9 $1,085 $1,076 $9 0.9
Justice, public order, and safety activities (922) 261 286 -25 -8.6 $3,961,885 $4,195,186 -$233,301 -5.6 $1,168 $1,130 $38 3.4
Administration of human resource programs (923) 25 24 1 2.8 $290,028 $277,463 $12,565 4.5 $892 $877 $15 1.7
Administration of environmental programs (924) 15 13 2 15.0 $239,751 $214,509 $25,242 11.8 $1,203 $1,238 -$35 -2.8
Administration of economic programs (926) 92 88 4 4.5 $1,199,597 $1,116,829 $82,768 7.4 $1,003 $976 $27 2.7
Ownership - Local Government 1,242 1,240 2 0.2 $13,450,375 $12,900,511 $549,864 4.3 $833 $800 $33 4.1
Public administration (92) 373 372 1 0.2 $3,927,720 $3,755,694 $172,026 4.6 $810 $776 $34 4.4
Executive, legislative and general government (921) 335 334 1 0.4 $3,585,792 $3,407,356 $178,436 5.2 $823 $786 $38 4.8
Administration of environmental programs (924) 10 9 1 15.3 $127,415 $116,926 $10,489 9.0 $980 $1,037 -$57 -5.5

 

aPreliminary.
bNorth American Industry Classification System.
Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 7/15/19.