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

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Wholesale Trade (NAICS 42)


Table 36: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Wholesale Trade (NAICS 42), Fourth Quarter 2020 & 2021a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2021Q4 2020Q4 N % 2021Q4 2020Q4 $ % 2021Q4 2020Q4 $ %
42 Wholesale Trade - Private 7,394 7,322 72 1.0 $140,067,712 $130,282,864 $9,784,848 7.5 $1,457 $1,369 $89 6.5
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  4,560 4,499 62 1.4 $92,592,595 $85,177,183 $7,415,412 8.7 $1,562 $1,456 $105 7.2
4231  Motor Vehicle And Parts Merchant Wholesalers  543 537 6 1.1 $8,481,850 $7,987,152 $494,698 6.2 $1,202 $1,143 $58 5.1
4232  Furniture And Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers  36 27 9 33.7 $771,094 $602,415 $168,679 28.0 $1,663 $1,738 -$75 -4.3
4233  Lumber And Const. Supply Merchant Wholesalers  159 173 -14 -7.9 $2,359,693 $2,454,996 -$95,303 -3.9 $1,142 $1,094 $48 4.4
4234  Commercial Equip. Merchant Wholesalers  233 209 24 11.3 $5,670,872 $6,457,132 -$786,260 -12.2 $1,872 $2,373 -$501 -21.1
4235  Metal And Mineral Merchant Wholesalers  101 86 15 17.0 $2,287,348 $1,393,754 $893,594 64.1 $1,742 $1,242 $500 40.3
4236  Appliance And Electric Goods Merchant Whls.  323 313 11 3.4 $6,236,948 $5,422,353 $814,595 15.0 $1,484 $1,334 $150 11.2
4237  Hardware And Plumbing Merchant Wholesalers  212 202 10 4.8 $3,394,709 $2,866,275 $528,434 18.4 $1,232 $1,090 $142 13.0
4238  Machinery And Supply Merchant Wholesalers  2,598 2,615 -18 -0.7 $57,571,318 $53,279,099 $4,292,219 8.1 $1,705 $1,567 $138 8.8
4239  Misc. Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers  356 336 20 5.9 $5,818,763 $4,714,007 $1,104,756 23.4 $1,258 $1,079 $179 16.6
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  2,728 2,716 12 0.4 $44,197,648 $42,191,136 $2,006,512 4.8 $1,246 $1,195 $51 4.3
4241  Paper And Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers  63 64 -1 -1.1 $361,701 $303,444 $58,257 19.2 $442 $367 $75 20.5
4242  Druggists' Goods Merchant Wholesalers  102 94 7 7.8 $2,430,578 $2,328,727 $101,851 4.4 $1,839 $1,899 -$60 -3.2
4243  Apparel And Piece Goods Merchant Wholesalers  19 13 6 50.0 $565,304 $335,750 $229,554 68.4 $2,289 $2,038 $250 12.3
4244  Grocery And Related Product Wholesalers  831 845 -14 -1.7 $10,987,255 $10,836,530 $150,725 1.4 $1,017 $986 $31 3.1
4245  Farm Product Raw Material Merch. Whls.  200 226 -26 -11.6 $2,403,598 $2,316,671 $86,927 3.8 $924 $787 $137 17.4
4246  Chemical Merchant Wholesalers  402 408 -5 -1.3 $9,266,813 $8,812,210 $454,603 5.2 $1,772 $1,663 $109 6.6
4247  Petroleum Merchant Wholesalers  499 474 25 5.3 $9,295,716 $8,644,492 $651,224 7.5 $1,433 $1,403 $30 2.1
4248  Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers  299 306 -8 -2.5 $4,309,543 $4,512,719 -$203,176 -4.5 $1,110 $1,133 -$23 -2.1
4249  Misc. Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers  313 286 27 9.4 $4,577,140 $4,100,593 $476,547 11.6 $1,124 $1,102 $22 2.0
425  Electronic Markets And Agents And Brokers  105 107 -2 -1.6 $3,277,469 $2,914,545 $362,924 12.5 $2,394 $2,095 $298 14.2
4251  Electronic Markets And Agents And Brokers  105 107 -2 -1.6 $3,277,469 $2,914,545 $362,924 12.5 $2,394 $2,095 $298 14.2
   
42 Wholesale Trade - Local Government 27 31 -4 -12.9 $347,553 $374,066 -$26,513 -7.1 $990 $928 $62 6.7
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  27 31 -4 -12.9 $347,553 $374,066 -$26,513 -7.1 $990 $928 $62 6.7
4249  Misc. Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers  27 31 -4 -12.9 $347,553 $374,066 -$26,513 -7.1 $990 $928 $62 6.7
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: Average Monthly Employment in Private Wholesale Trade (NAICSa 42) by 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, 4/26/2022.