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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Second Quarter 2022 (2022Q2)

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Table 52: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Local Government, Second Quarter 2021 & 2022a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2022Q2 2021Q2 N % 2022Q2 2021Q2 $ % 2022Q2 2021Q2 $ %
Ownership - Local Government 45,158 45,439 -281 -0.6 $595,810,524 $581,978,882 $13,831,642 2.4 $1,015 $985 $30 3.0
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  98 111 -13 -11.7 $967,482 $1,044,239 -$76,757 -7.4 $762 $726 $36 5.0
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  98 111 -13 -11.7 $967,482 $1,044,239 -$76,757 -7.4 $762 $726 $36 5.0
1151  Support Activities For Crop Production  98 111 -13 -11.7 $967,482 $1,044,239 -$76,757 -7.4 $762 $726 $36 5.0
22 Utilities  158 157 2 1.1 $1,733,101 $1,637,146 $95,955 5.9 $842 $804 $38 4.8
221  Utilities  158 157 2 1.1 $1,733,101 $1,637,146 $95,955 5.9 $842 $804 $38 4.8
42 Wholesale Trade  41 49 -8 -16.4 $519,577 $511,128 $8,449 1.7 $983 $808 $175 21.6
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  41 49 -8 -16.4 $519,577 $511,128 $8,449 1.7 $983 $808 $175 21.6
4249  Misc. Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers  41 49 -8 -16.4 $519,577 $511,128 $8,449 1.7 $983 $808 $175 21.6
44 Retail Trade  31 25 6 22.7 $327,668 $233,599 $94,069 40.3 $822 $719 $103 14.3
48 Transportation & Warehousing  286 270 16 5.9 $4,215,894 $3,694,783 $521,111 14.1 $1,133 $1,051 $81 7.7
488  Support Activities For Transportation  212 196 16 8.2 $3,580,388 $3,112,957 $467,431 15.0 $1,299 $1,222 $77 6.3
4881  Support Activities For Air Transportation  212 196 16 8.2 $3,580,388 $3,112,957 $467,431 15.0 $1,299 $1,222 $77 6.3
51 Information  506 508 -2 -0.5 $3,810,509 $3,691,225 $119,284 3.2 $579 $559 $21 3.7
519  Other Information Services  506 508 -2 -0.5 $3,810,509 $3,691,225 $119,284 3.2 $579 $559 $21 3.7
5192  Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, & Other Information Services  506 N/A N/A N/A $3,810,509 N/A N/A N/A $579 N/A N/A N/A
53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  61 59 2 2.8 $467,122 $454,145 $12,977 2.9 $589 $589 $0 0.0
5311  Lessors of Real Estate  53 53 0 0.6 $389,348 $390,767 -$1,419 -0.4 $565 $571 -$6 -1.0
54 Professional & Technical Services  43 39 4 11.1 $636,629 $602,382 $34,247 5.7 $1,130 $1,188 -$58 -4.9
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  43 39 4 11.1 $636,629 $602,382 $34,247 5.7 $1,130 $1,188 -$58 -4.9
56 Administrative & Waste Services  175 165 10 6.1 $1,829,462 $1,698,786 $130,676 7.7 $804 $792 $12 1.5
561  Administrative & Support Services  80 70 10 14.3 $997,040 $933,812 $63,228 6.8 $959 $1,026 -$67 -6.6
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  95 95 0 0.0 $832,422 $764,974 $67,448 8.8 $674 $619 $55 8.8
61 Educational Services  22,830 22,979 -149 -0.6 $290,301,168 $290,658,389 -$357,221 -0.1 $978 $973 $5 0.5
611  Educational Services  22,830 22,979 -149 -0.6 $290,301,168 $290,658,389 -$357,221 -0.1 $978 $973 $5 0.5
6111  Elementary & Secondary Schools  20,220 20,352 -133 -0.7 $261,669,868 $261,730,716 -$60,848 0.0 $995 $989 $6 0.6
6112  Junior Colleges  2,557 2,581 -24 -0.9 $28,183,686 $28,564,070 -$380,384 -1.3 $848 $851 -$3 -0.4
6116  Other Schools & Instruction  30 27 3 9.9 $245,349 $185,203 $60,146 32.5 $636 $528 $108 20.6
6117  Educational Support Services  24 19 5 28.1 $202,265 $178,400 $23,865 13.4 $639 $722 -$83 -11.5
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  8,602 8,780 -177 -2.0 $155,649,591 $148,246,256 $7,403,335 5.0 $1,392 $1,299 $93 7.2
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  672 673 -1 -0.1 $10,101,310 $10,010,353 $90,957 0.9 $1,156 $1,144 $12 1.1
6211  Offices of Physicians  496 488 8 1.6 $7,761,765 $7,733,908 $27,857 0.4 $1,205 $1,220 -$15 -1.3
6214  Outpatient Care Centers  101 107 -6 -5.9 $1,324,859 $1,277,258 $47,601 3.7 $1,009 $915 $94 10.2
622  Hospitals  7,336 7,455 -119 -1.6 $140,040,237 $132,456,864 $7,583,373 5.7 $1,468 $1,367 $102 7.4
6221  General Medical & Surgical Hospitals  7,336 7,455 -119 -1.6 $140,040,237 $132,456,864 $7,583,373 5.7 $1,468 $1,367 $102 7.4
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  321 352 -31 -8.7 $3,577,917 $3,928,228 -$350,311 -8.9 $857 $858 -$2 -0.2
6231  Nursing Care Facilities, Skilled Nursing  271 302 -31 -10.2 $3,202,786 $3,570,319 -$367,533 -10.3 $909 $910 -$1 -0.1
6232  Residential Mental Health Facilities  50 50 0 0.0 $375,131 $357,909 $17,222 4.8 $573 $547 $26 4.8
624  Social Assistance  273 300 -27 -8.9 $1,930,127 $1,850,811 $79,316 4.3 $544 $475 $69 14.5
6241  Individual & Family Services  91 98 -7 -7.1 $609,019 $544,505 $64,514 11.8 $513 $426 $87 20.4
6242  Emergency & Other Relief Services  64 57 7 11.7 $526,799 $441,955 $84,844 19.2 $636 $596 $40 6.7
6244  Child Day Care Services  118 144 -26 -18.2 $794,309 $864,351 -$70,042 -8.1 $518 $461 $57 12.4
71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  150 156 -6 -4.1 $705,013 $672,819 $32,194 4.8 $362 $332 $31 9.2
7121  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  47 49 -1 -2.8 $340,054 $309,637 $30,417 9.8 $553 $489 $63 12.9
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  97 100 -3 -3.0 $329,358 $319,027 $10,331 3.2 $260 $245 $16 6.4
7139  Other Amusement & Recreation Industries  97 100 -3 -3.0 $329,358 $319,027 $10,331 3.2 $260 $245 $16 6.4
72 Accommodation & Food Services  554 540 14 2.6 $4,835,455 $4,162,216 $673,239 16.2 $671 $593 $78 13.2
81 Other Services, Except Public Administration  381 378 2 0.6 $3,053,089 $2,772,078 $281,011 10.1 $617 $564 $53 9.5
811  Repair & Maintenance  278 283 -5 -1.7 $2,171,038 $1,933,882 $237,156 12.3 $601 $526 $74 14.1
8111  Automotive Repair & Maintenance  278 283 -5 -1.7 $2,171,038 $1,933,882 $237,156 12.3 $601 $526 $74 14.1
8122  Death Care Services  77 71 6 9.0 $540,296 $546,674 -$6,378 -1.2 $540 $595 -$55 -9.3
92 Public Administration  11,191 11,169 22 0.2 $126,256,630 $121,418,234 $4,838,396 4.0 $868 $836 $32 3.8
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  9,733 9,676 57 0.6 $113,195,767 $109,033,153 $4,162,614 3.8 $895 $867 $28 3.2
9211  Executive, Legislative & General Government  9,733 9,676 57 0.6 $113,195,767 $109,033,153 $4,162,614 3.8 $895 $867 $28 3.2
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  480 493 -13 -2.6 $3,335,752 $3,241,242 $94,510 2.9 $534 $505 $29 5.7
9221  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  480 493 -13 -2.6 $3,335,752 $3,241,242 $94,510 2.9 $534 $505 $29 5.7
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  296 324 -28 -8.7 $3,556,983 $3,270,880 $286,103 8.7 $925 $777 $149 19.2
9231  Administration of Human Resource Programs  296 324 -28 -8.7 $3,556,983 $3,270,880 $286,103 8.7 $925 $777 $149 19.2
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  421 416 5 1.2 $2,752,952 $2,684,126 $68,826 2.6 $503 $496 $7 1.3
9241  Administration of Environmental Programs  421 416 5 1.2 $2,752,952 $2,684,126 $68,826 2.6 $503 $496 $7 1.3
9261  Administration of Economic Programs  252 250 2 0.7 $3,289,284 $3,067,351 $221,933 7.2 $1,004 $943 $61 6.5
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: October 2022. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 10/17/22.