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2021 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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

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Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45)

Table 37: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45), 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 $ %
44 Retail Trade - Private 30,252 29,555 697 2.4 $265,558,893 $249,283,172 $16,275,721 6.5 $675 $649 $26 4.1
441  Motor Vehicle And Parts Dealers  4,248 4,243 6 0.1 $61,221,468 $55,579,643 $5,641,825 10.2 $1,109 $1,008 $101 10.0
4411  Automobile Dealers  2,244 2,307 -63 -2.7 $38,061,355 $34,000,387 $4,060,968 11.9 $1,305 $1,134 $171 15.1
4412  Other Motor Vehicle Dealers  480 454 26 5.7 $6,444,778 $5,454,805 $989,973 18.1 $1,033 $924 $109 11.8
4413  Auto Parts, Accessories, And Tire Stores  1,524 1,482 43 2.9 $16,715,335 $16,124,451 $590,884 3.7 $844 $837 $6 0.8
442  Furniture And Home Furnishings Stores  698 664 34 5.1 $7,985,218 $6,938,382 $1,046,836 15.1 $880 $804 $76 9.5
4421  Furniture Stores  259 250 9 3.6 $3,385,133 $2,782,442 $602,691 21.7 $1,005 $856 $149 17.4
4422  Home Furnishings Stores  439 414 25 6.0 $4,600,085 $4,155,940 $444,145 10.7 $807 $773 $34 4.4
443  Electronics And Appliance Stores  680 657 23 3.5 $8,263,867 $6,807,306 $1,456,561 21.4 $935 $797 $138 17.3
4431  Electronics And Appliance Stores  680 657 23 3.5 $8,263,867 $6,807,306 $1,456,561 21.4 $935 $797 $138 17.3
444  Building Material And Garden Supply Stores  3,773 3,689 84 2.3 $33,442,969 $32,288,418 $1,154,551 3.6 $682 $673 $9 1.3
4441  Building Material And Supplies Dealers  2,786 2,815 -29 -1.0 $27,666,791 $26,897,619 $769,172 2.9 $764 $735 $29 3.9
4442  Lawn And Garden Equipment And Supplies Stores  987 874 113 12.9 $5,776,178 $5,390,799 $385,379 7.1 $450 $474 -$24 -5.1
445  Food And Beverage Stores  5,007 4,989 18 0.4 $37,439,197 $37,142,548 $296,649 0.8 $575 $573 $2 0.4
4451  Grocery Stores  4,106 4,178 -72 -1.7 $32,074,083 $32,501,396 -$427,313 -1.3 $601 $598 $2 0.4
4452  Specialty Food Stores  360 324 36 11.0 $1,799,304 $1,456,050 $343,254 23.6 $384 $345 $39 11.3
4453  Beer, Wine, And Liquor Stores  542 487 54 11.2 $3,565,810 $3,185,102 $380,708 12.0 $506 $503 $4 0.7
446  Health And Personal Care Stores  955 954 1 0.1 $9,911,348 $9,595,811 $315,537 3.3 $798 $774 $24 3.1
4461  Health And Personal Care Stores  955 954 1 0.1 $9,911,348 $9,595,811 $315,537 3.3 $798 $774 $24 3.1
447  Gasoline Stations  3,960 3,869 90 2.3 $29,277,844 $26,256,637 $3,021,207 11.5 $569 $522 $47 9.0
4471  Gasoline Stations  3,960 3,869 90 2.3 $29,277,844 $26,256,637 $3,021,207 11.5 $569 $522 $47 9.0
448  Clothing And Clothing Accessories Stores  1,356 1,276 80 6.2 $10,067,955 $8,392,943 $1,675,012 20.0 $571 $506 $65 12.9
4481  Clothing Stores  1,058 976 82 8.4 $7,629,697 $6,021,644 $1,608,053 26.7 $555 $475 $80 16.9
4482  Shoe Stores  147 154 -7 -4.5 $805,877 $730,636 $75,241 10.3 $422 $365 $57 15.6
4483  Jewelry, Luggage, And Leather Goods Stores  151 146 5 3.2 $1,632,381 $1,640,663 -$8,282 -0.5 $832 $862 -$31 -3.6
451  Sports, Hobby, Music Instrument, Book Stores  1,601 1,459 141 9.7 $9,574,284 $8,382,316 $1,191,968 14.2 $460 $442 $18 4.1
4511  Sporting Goods And Musical Instrument Stores  1,477 1,350 127 9.4 $8,779,908 $7,681,580 $1,098,328 14.3 $457 $438 $19 4.4
4512  Book Stores And News Dealers  124 110 14 12.8 $794,376 $700,736 $93,640 13.4 $494 $491 $3 0.5
452  General Merchandise Stores  5,845 5,747 99 1.7 $38,838,344 $39,887,343 -$1,048,999 -2.6 $511 $534 -$23 -4.3
4522  Department Stores  754 745 9 1.2 $4,131,436 $4,041,861 $89,575 2.2 $422 $417 $4 1.0
4523  General Merchandise Stores, Including Warehouse Clubs And Supercenters  5,092 5,002 90 1.8 $34,706,908 $35,845,482 -$1,138,574 -3.2 $524 $551 -$27 -4.9
453  Miscellaneous Store Retailers  1,492 1,379 113 8.2 $11,446,318 $9,989,719 $1,456,599 14.6 $590 $557 $33 5.9
4531  Florists  151 142 10 6.8 $922,830 $773,588 $149,242 19.3 $469 $420 $49 11.7
4532  Office Supplies, Stationery, And Gift Stores  416 408 7 1.8 $2,944,608 $3,241,754 -$297,146 -9.2 $545 $611 -$66 -10.8
4533  Used Merchandise Stores  295 280 14 5.1 $1,451,406 $1,206,565 $244,841 20.3 $379 $331 $48 14.4
4539  Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers  630 549 81 14.8 $6,127,474 $4,767,812 $1,359,662 28.5 $748 $668 $80 11.9
454  Nonstore Retailers  638 629 9 1.4 $8,090,081 $8,022,106 $67,975 0.8 $976 $981 -$5 -0.5
4541  Electronic Shopping And Mail-Order Houses  292 269 23 8.4 $3,038,222 $2,624,474 $413,748 15.8 $801 $750 $51 6.8
4542  Vending Machine Operators  38 39 -1 -2.6 $419,162 $651,149 -$231,987 -35.6 $849 $1,284 -$436 -33.9
4543  Direct Selling Establishments  308 321 -13 -4.0 $4,632,697 $4,746,483 -$113,786 -2.4 $1,157 $1,137 $20 1.7
   
44 Retail Trade - Federal Government 39 46 -7 -14.6 $393,914 $417,283 -$23,369 -5.6 $777 $703 $74 10.5
442  Furniture And Home Furnishings Stores  6 6 0 5.8 $43,135 $40,514 $2,621 6.5 $553 $550 $3 0.6
4422  Home Furnishings Stores  6 6 0 5.8 $43,135 $40,514 $2,621 6.5 $553 $550 $3 0.6
445  Food And Beverage Stores  32 38 -6 -16.7 $345,831 $368,913 -$23,082 -6.3 $840 $747 $93 12.5
4451  Grocery Stores  32 38 -6 -16.7 $345,831 $368,913 -$23,082 -6.3 $840 $747 $93 12.5
   
44 Retail Trade - Local Government 19 17 2 11.8 $209,876 $214,186 -$4,310 -2.0 $850 $969 -$119 -12.3
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 Retail Trade (NAICSa 44-45) 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.