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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Fourth Quarter 2019 (2019Q4)

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Table 9: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Converse County - Fourth Quarter 2019a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
Ownership, Industry, and NAICSb Code 2019Q4 2018Q4 N % 2019Q4 2018Q4 $ % 2019Q4 2018Q4 $ %
Ownership - Total 7,714 6,454 1,260 19.5 $123,372,313 $92,348,793 $31,023,520 33.6 $1,230 $1,101 $130 11.8
Ownership - Private 6,085 4,905 1,181 24.1 $101,893,544 $72,989,992 $28,903,552 39.6 $1,288 $1,145 $143 12.5
Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11) 153 146 7 5.0 $2,789,253 $2,597,256 $191,997 7.4 $1,402 $1,372 $31 2.2
Mining, quarrying, & oil & gas extraction (21) 1,484 1,298 187 14.4 $33,799,749 $27,397,023 $6,402,726 23.4 $1,752 $1,624 $128 7.9
Support activities for mining (213) 789 624 165 26.4 $17,554,691 $12,784,117 $4,770,574 37.3 $1,711 $1,576 $136 8.6
Construction (23) 1,408 768 640 83.3 $26,169,480 $12,259,261 $13,910,219 113.5 $1,429 $1,227 $202 16.5
Construction of buildings (236) 52 53 -1 -1.9 $518,792 $499,487 $19,305 3.9 $772 $729 $43 5.9
Heavy & civil engineering construction (237) 1,197 563 634 112.5 $23,416,830 $9,604,948 $13,811,882 143.8 $1,504 $1,312 $193 14.7
Specialty trade contractors (238) 159 152 7 4.6 $2,233,858 $2,154,826 $79,032 3.7 $1,078 $1,088 -$10 -0.9
Manufacturing (31, 32, 33) 127 130 -4 -2.8 $1,614,517 $1,549,739 $64,778 4.2 $980 $915 $66 7.2
Wholesale trade (42) 50 48 2 4.9 $814,799 $642,864 $171,935 26.7 $1,245 $1,030 $215 20.9
Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (423) 29 35 -6 -18.1 $473,196 $516,262 -$43,066 -8.3 $1,270 $1,135 $135 11.9
Retail Trade (44, 45) 458 457 1 0.1 $3,093,213 $2,899,195 $194,018 6.7 $520 $488 $32 6.5
Motor vehicle & parts dealers (441) 31 27 4 15.0 $254,593 $234,566 $20,027 8.5 $639 $677 -$38 -5.6
Building material & garden supply stores (444) 55 42 12 29.2 $389,463 $318,094 $71,369 22.4 $548 $578 -$30 -5.2
Food & beverage stores (445) 136 135 0 0.3 $965,742 $888,393 $77,349 8.7 $548 $505 $43 8.4
Gasoline stations (447) 161 152 9 6.2 $804,739 $688,465 $116,274 16.9 $384 $349 $35 10.1
Clothing & clothing accessories stores (448) 9 9 0 0.0 $26,706 $30,346 -$3,640 -12.0 $228 $259 -$31 -12.0
Nonstore retailers (454) 15 18 -3 -14.8 $288,938 $257,458 $31,480 12.2 $1,450 $1,100 $350 31.8
Transportation & Warehousing (48, 49) 337 252 85 33.6 $6,074,852 $4,077,407 $1,997,445 49.0 $1,388 $1,245 $143 11.5
Truck transportation (484) 150 69 81 117.4 $2,714,864 $1,080,937 $1,633,927 151.2 $1,392 $1,205 $187 15.5
Transit & ground passenger transportation (485) 48 52 -5 -8.9 $351,560 $374,240 -$22,680 -6.1 $567 $550 $17 3.1
Pipeline transportation (486) 95 98 -2 -2.4 $2,384,134 $2,247,788 $136,346 6.1 $1,924 $1,770 $153 8.7
Support activities for transportation (488) 44 33 11 32.3 $624,294 $374,442 $249,852 66.7 $1,100 $873 $227 26.0
Information (51) 48 48 0 0.7 $319,459 $309,264 $10,195 3.3 $512 $499 $13 2.6
Finance & insurance (52) 127 123 4 3.2 $1,723,806 $1,618,115 $105,691 6.5 $1,041 $1,009 $32 3.2
Credit intermediation & related activities (522) 89 85 3 3.9 $1,266,007 $1,187,641 $78,366 6.6 $1,098 $1,071 $28 2.6
Insurance carriers & related activities (524) 28 28 1 2.4 $276,385 $259,339 $17,046 6.6 $750 $721 $29 4.1
Real estate & rental & leasing (53) 61 63 -3 -4.2 $644,224 $639,920 $4,304 0.7 $817 $777 $40 5.1
Real estate (531) 44 49 -5 -10.1 $276,557 $303,525 -$26,968 -8.9 $480 $473 $7 1.4
Professional & technical services (54) 212 135 77 56.9 $4,311,116 $2,170,147 $2,140,969 98.7 $1,562 $1,234 $328 26.6
Professional & technical services (541) 212 135 77 56.9 $4,311,116 $2,170,147 $2,140,969 98.7 $1,562 $1,234 $328 26.6
Administrative & waste services (56) 395 230 164 71.3 $7,034,140 $3,602,222 $3,431,918 95.3 $1,371 $1,203 $168 14.0
Health care & social assistance (62) 282 291 -9 -3.2 $3,113,458 $2,923,817 $189,641 6.5 $850 $773 $77 10.0
Ambulatory health care services (621) 113 112 1 1.2 $1,998,605 $1,847,929 $150,676 8.2 $1,357 $1,269 $87 6.9
Nursing & residential care facilities (623) 90 91 -2 -1.8 $670,809 $632,980 $37,829 6.0 $575 $533 $42 7.9
Social assistance (624) 79 88 -9 -10.3 $444,044 $442,908 $1,136 0.3 $434 $389 $46 11.7
Arts, entertainment, & recreation (71) 52 66 -14 -21.6 $186,911 $211,426 -$24,515 -11.6 $276 $245 $31 12.8
Accommodation & food services (72) 525 457 69 15.0 $2,326,396 $1,944,717 $381,679 19.6 $341 $328 $13 4.0
Accommodation (721) 186 169 17 9.9 $896,465 $742,574 $153,891 20.7 $371 $338 $33 9.9
Food services & drinking places (722) 340 288 52 18.1 $1,429,931 $1,202,143 $227,788 18.9 $324 $321 $2 0.7
Other services, except public administration (81) 128 150 -21 -14.3 $1,129,256 $1,305,354 -$176,098 -13.5 $677 $671 $6 0.9
Repair & maintenance (811) 77 99 -22 -22.0 $830,888 $1,056,739 -$225,851 -21.4 $830 $824 $6 0.8
Personal & laundry services (812) 36 36 0 0.0 $208,485 $163,772 $44,713 27.3 $445 $350 $96 27.3
Ownership - Federal Government 60 57 3 5.9 $958,961 $891,877 $67,084 7.5 $1,229 $1,211 $19 1.6
Transportation & Warehousing (48, 49) 21 19 2 8.8 $269,274 $250,639 $18,635 7.4 $1,002 $1,015 -$13 -1.2
Postal service (491) 21 19 2 8.8 $269,274 $250,639 $18,635 7.4 $1,002 $1,015 -$13 -1.2
Public administration (92) 39 38 2 4.4 $689,687 $641,238 $48,449 7.6 $1,349 $1,309 $39 3.0
Administration of environmental programs (924) 39 38 2 4.4 $687,460 $641,238 $46,222 7.2 $1,345 $1,309 $35 2.7
Ownership - State Government 128 127 1 0.8 $1,801,630 $1,703,798 $97,832 5.7 $1,080 $1,029 $51 4.9
Educational services (61) 1 2 -1 -50.0 $10,525 $18,849 -$8,324 -44.2 $810 $725 $85 11.7
Educational services (611) 1 2 -1 -50.0 $10,525 $18,849 -$8,324 -44.2 $810 $725 $85 11.7
Public administration (92) 127 125 2 1.6 $1,791,105 $1,684,949 $106,156 6.3 $1,082 $1,034 $48 4.6
Executive, legislative & general government (921) 1 1 0 0.0 $13,698 $10,710 $2,988 27.9 $1,054 $824 $230 27.9
Justice, public order, & safety activities (922) 46 47 -2 -3.5 $698,095 $686,753 $11,342 1.7 $1,176 $1,116 $60 5.3
Administration of human resource programs (923) 19 21 -2 -8.1 $245,492 $256,671 -$11,179 -4.4 $994 $955 $39 4.1
Administration of environmental programs (924) 7 5 2 31.3 $126,349 $91,657 $34,692 37.8 $1,388 $1,323 $66 5.0
Administration of economic programs (926) 54 50 4 7.3 $701,950 $633,784 $68,166 10.8 $1,006 $975 $31 3.2
National security & international affairs (928) 1 1 0 0.0 $5,521 $5,374 $147 2.7 $425 $413 $11 2.7
Ownership - Local Government 1,441 1,366 75 5.5 $18,718,178 $16,763,126 $1,955,052 11.7 $999 $944 $55 5.8
Educational services (61) 614 626 -12 -1.9 $6,197,613 $6,072,919 $124,694 2.1 $776 $746 $30 4.0
Educational services (611) 614 626 -12 -1.9 $6,197,613 $6,072,919 $124,694 2.1 $776 $746 $30 4.0
Public administration (92) 311 292 19 6.4 $3,159,270 $2,810,549 $348,721 12.4 $781 $740 $42 5.7
Executive, legislative & general government (921) 244 236 9 3.7 $3,046,208 $2,716,930 $329,278 12.1 $959 $887 $72 8.1
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: July 2020. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 8/4/20.