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

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Table 6: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Big Horn County - Second Quarter 2022a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2022Q2 2021Q2 N % 2022Q2 2021Q2 $ % 2022Q2 2021Q2 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 4,146 4,258 -112 -2.6 $48,994,710 $47,460,753 $1,533,957 3.2 $909 $857 $52 6.0
0  Ownership - Private 2,679 2,751 -72 -2.6 $30,899,192 $28,946,136 $1,953,056 6.7 $887 $809 $78 9.6
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  128 143 -14 -10.1 $1,066,420 $1,095,880 -$29,460 -2.7 $639 $591 $48 8.2
111  Crop Production  96 104 -8 -8.0 $837,160 $866,435 -$29,275 -3.4 $673 $641 $32 5.0
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  31 37 -6 -16.4 $192,201 $199,389 -$7,188 -3.6 $482 $418 $64 15.3
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 434 439 -5 -1.1 $7,564,255 $7,116,069 $448,186 6.3 $1,340 $1,247 $93 7.4
212  Mining   427 434 -7 -1.5 $7,440,266 $7,032,811 $407,455 5.8 $1,339 $1,247 $93 7.4
22  Utilities  34 33 1 3.0 $535,514 $517,051 $18,463 3.6 $1,200 $1,193 $7 0.6
221  Utilities  34 33 1 3.0 $535,514 $517,051 $18,463 3.6 $1,200 $1,193 $7 0.6
23  Construction  309 382 -72 -19.0 $4,286,146 $4,897,173 -$611,027 -12.5 $1,066 $987 $79 8.0
236  Construction of Buildings  33 38 -5 -12.4 $240,842 $253,469 -$12,627 -5.0 $561 $518 $44 8.5
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  149 189 -40 -21.3 $2,619,247 $3,026,985 -$407,738 -13.5 $1,355 $1,232 $123 10.0
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  128 155 -27 -17.6 $1,426,057 $1,616,719 -$190,662 -11.8 $859 $802 $57 7.1
31-33 Manufacturing  304 310 -6 -1.9 $4,410,144 $3,776,993 $633,151 16.8 $1,117 $938 $179 19.1
311  Food Manufacturing  108 116 -8 -7.2 $1,305,993 $1,108,270 $197,723 17.8 $930 $733 $197 26.9
321  Wood Product Manufacturing  10 9 1 7.4 $70,782 $76,593 -$5,811 -7.6 $563 $655 -$92 -14.0
337  Furniture & Related Product Manufacturing  7 8 -1 -12.5 $41,935 $44,380 -$2,445 -5.5 $461 $427 $34 8.0
42  Wholesale Trade  97 97 0 -0.3 $1,462,448 $1,285,659 $176,789 13.8 $1,160 $1,016 $144 14.1
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  72 71 1 0.9 $929,994 $811,661 $118,333 14.6 $994 $875 $118 13.5
44-45 Retail Trade  280 270 10 3.8 $1,658,526 $1,553,234 $105,292 6.8 $456 $443 $13 2.8
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  20 21 -1 -3.2 $167,914 $177,795 -$9,881 -5.6 $635 $651 -$16 -2.4
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  21 24 -3 -11.3 $95,595 $113,098 -$17,503 -15.5 $350 $368 -$17 -4.7
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  82 76 5 7.0 $461,279 $435,077 $26,202 6.0 $434 $438 -$4 -0.9
455  General Merchandise Retailers  24 28 -4 -13.1 $100,082 $133,690 -$33,608 -25.1 $316 $367 -$51 -13.8
456  Health & Personal Care Retailers  23 N/A N/A N/A $128,236 N/A N/A N/A $429 N/A N/A N/A
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  85 N/A N/A N/A $503,113 N/A N/A N/A $457 N/A N/A N/A
459  Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, & Miscellaneous Retailers  7 N/A N/A N/A $23,566 N/A N/A N/A $259 N/A N/A N/A
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing  53 43 10 22.5 $633,524 $497,271 $136,253 27.4 $925 $890 $36 4.0
484  Truck Transportation  40 33 7 22.2 $577,216 $456,071 $121,145 26.6 $1,101 $1,063 $38 3.6
51  Information  61 65 -4 -6.1 $604,766 $659,683 -$54,917 -8.3 $759 $777 -$18 -2.3
518  Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services  4 N/A N/A N/A $53,697 N/A N/A N/A $1,033 N/A N/A N/A
52  Finance & Insurance  119 117 2 1.7 $1,563,616 $1,359,957 $203,659 15.0 $1,014 $897 $117 13.0
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  99 100 -2 -1.7 $1,221,868 $1,181,583 $40,285 3.4 $953 $906 $47 5.1
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  17 14 3 24.4 $91,651 $85,641 $6,010 7.0 $415 $482 -$67 -13.9
54  Professional & Technical Services  82 78 4 4.7 $1,213,483 $913,571 $299,912 32.8 $1,143 $901 $242 26.9
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  82 78 4 4.7 $1,213,483 $913,571 $299,912 32.8 $1,143 $901 $242 26.9
56  Administrative & Waste Services  192 170 22 13.2 $2,053,778 $1,622,148 $431,630 26.6 $823 $735 $87 11.9
61  Educational Services  20 20 0 0.0 $39,197 $39,197 $0 0.0 $153 $153 $0 0.0
611  Educational Services  20 20 0 0.0 $39,197 $39,197 $0 0.0 $153 $153 $0 0.0
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  176 193 -17 -8.8 $1,364,689 $1,360,705 $3,984 0.3 $598 $543 $54 10.0
624  Social Assistance  95 106 -11 -10.4 $563,272 $527,582 $35,690 6.8 $458 $384 $74 19.2
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  42 45 -3 -6.7 $193,483 $187,777 $5,706 3.0 $357 $323 $34 10.5
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  42 45 -3 -6.7 $193,483 $187,777 $5,706 3.0 $357 $323 $34 10.5
72  Accommodation & Food Services  253 260 -6 -2.4 $988,414 $1,002,276 -$13,862 -1.4 $300 $297 $3 1.1
721  Accommodation  103 105 -3 -2.5 $545,510 $554,126 -$8,616 -1.6 $409 $405 $4 1.0
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  151 154 -4 -2.4 $442,904 $448,150 -$5,246 -1.2 $226 $223 $3 1.2
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  35 42 -7 -16.5 $342,807 $350,044 -$7,237 -2.1 $746 $636 $110 17.3
811  Repair & Maintenance  21 26 -5 -20.2 $234,101 $243,270 -$9,169 -3.8 $858 $711 $147 20.7
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 101 102 -1 -1.3 $1,872,034 $1,508,391 $363,643 24.1 $1,430 $1,138 $293 25.7
48  Transportation & Warehousing  25 26 -1 -3.9 $319,523 $305,809 $13,714 4.5 $996 $916 $80 8.7
491  Postal Service  25 26 -1 -3.9 $319,523 $305,809 $13,714 4.5 $996 $916 $80 8.7
92  Public Administration  49 46 3 6.5 $1,087,755 $736,983 $350,772 47.6 $1,696 $1,224 $473 38.6
   
0  Ownership - State Government 147 160 -13 -8.1 $1,881,837 $1,898,552 -$16,715 -0.9 $987 $915 $72 7.9
92  Public Administration  85 86 0 -0.4 $1,109,910 $1,123,192 -$13,282 -1.2 $1,001 $1,009 -$8 -0.8
926  Administration of Economic Programs  64 63 1 2.1 $848,425 $853,548 -$5,123 -0.6 $1,015 $1,042 -$28 -2.7
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 1,219 1,245 -26 -2.1 $14,341,647 $15,107,674 -$766,027 -5.1 $905 $933 -$28 -3.0
61  Educational Services  578 602 -24 -4.0 $8,434,486 $8,990,674 -$556,188 -6.2 $1,123 $1,148 -$26 -2.2
611  Educational Services  578 602 -24 -4.0 $8,434,486 $8,990,674 -$556,188 -6.2 $1,123 $1,148 -$26 -2.2
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  337 343 -6 -1.8 $3,650,412 $3,975,910 -$325,498 -8.2 $833 $891 -$58 -6.5
92  Public Administration  263 253 10 4.1 $2,080,425 $1,939,503 $140,922 7.3 $608 $590 $18 3.1
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  231 225 7 3.0 $1,967,364 $1,837,592 $129,772 7.1 $654 $629 $25 4.0
N/A = not available due to NAICS code changes for 2022 or confidentiality. 
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.

Figure: Top 5 Industries (2-Digit NAICSa) with the Largest Over-the-Year Job Growth in Employment in Big Horn County, 2022Q2b

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, 10/18/2022.