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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Third Quarter 2022 (2022Q3)

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Table 6: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Big Horn County - Third Quarter 2022a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2022Q3 2021Q3 N % 2022Q3 2021Q3 $ % 2022Q3 2021Q3 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 4,134 4,200 -66 -1.6 $48,982,496 $45,410,951 $3,571,545 7.9 $911 $832 $80 9.6
0  Ownership - Private 2,737 2,837 -100 -3.5 $32,981,567 $30,403,519 $2,578,048 8.5 $927 $824 $103 12.4
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  150 154 -5 -3.0 $1,217,004 $1,221,018 -$4,014 -0.3 $625 $609 $17 2.8
111  Crop Production  113 113 0 0.3 $995,362 $989,726 $5,636 0.6 $678 $676 $2 0.3
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  437 443 -5 -1.2 $7,579,775 $6,571,315 $1,008,460 15.3 $1,333 $1,142 $191 16.8
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas 429 438 -8 -1.9 $7,472,176 $6,488,962 $983,214 15.2 $1,339 $1,140 $198 17.4
22  Utilities  33 32 1 2.1 $521,729 $502,327 $19,402 3.9 $1,216 $1,195 $21 1.8
221  Utilities  33 32 1 2.1 $521,729 $502,327 $19,402 3.9 $1,216 $1,195 $21 1.8
23  Construction  308 409 -101 -24.8 $4,468,747 $5,212,306 -$743,559 -14.3 $1,116 $980 $137 13.9
236  Construction of Buildings  40 39 1 2.6 $301,691 $307,389 -$5,698 -1.9 $580 $606 -$26 -4.3
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  146 191 -45 -23.7 $2,796,437 $3,114,193 -$317,756 -10.2 $1,473 $1,252 $221 17.7
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  122 179 -57 -31.8 $1,370,619 $1,790,724 -$420,105 -23.5 $864 $770 $95 12.3
31-33 Manufacturing  313 317 -4 -1.3 $4,574,625 $4,441,269 $133,356 3.0 $1,123 $1,077 $46 4.3
311  Food Manufacturing  130 126 4 2.9 $1,231,003 $1,430,337 -$199,334 -13.9 $730 $873 -$143 -16.4
337  Furniture & Related Product Manufacturing  7 N/A N/A N/A $40,829 N/A N/A N/A $428 N/A N/A N/A
42  Wholesale Trade  97 95 2 2.5 $1,256,163 $1,146,389 $109,774 9.6 $996 $931 $65 6.9
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  71 70 1 1.9 $836,242 $767,340 $68,902 9.0 $906 $847 $59 6.9
44-45 Retail Trade  274 261 13 5.1 $1,735,903 $1,631,048 $104,855 6.4 $487 $481 $6 1.3
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  19 21 -2 -10.9 $153,454 $157,456 -$4,002 -2.5 $621 $568 $53 9.4
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  16 18 -2 -10.9 $116,073 $102,941 $13,132 12.8 $547 $432 $115 26.6
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  85 75 10 13.4 $466,355 $468,187 -$1,832 -0.4 $424 $482 -$59 -12.2
455  General Merchandise Retailers  22 24 -2 -7.0 $121,799 $133,244 -$11,445 -8.6 $420 $427 -$7 -1.8
456  Health & Personal Care Retailers  23 86 -63 -73.0 $129,112 $480,570 -$351,458 -73.1 $426 $428 -$3 -0.6
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  83 N/A N/A N/A $544,153 N/A N/A N/A $504 N/A N/A N/A
459  Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, & Miscellaneous Retailers  6 N/A N/A N/A $23,218 N/A N/A N/A $282 N/A N/A N/A
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing  54 60 -6 -10.0 $748,343 $673,158 $75,185 11.2 $1,066 $863 $203 23.5
484  Truck Transportation  40 48 -8 -16.0 $676,840 $624,514 $52,326 8.4 $1,291 $1,001 $290 29.0
51  Information  61 67 -5 -8.0 $621,752 $633,274 -$11,522 -1.8 $780 $731 $49 6.7
513  Broadcasting & Telecommunications  24 N/A N/A N/A $101,340 N/A N/A N/A $329 N/A N/A N/A
52  Finance & Insurance  115 118 -3 -2.5 $1,654,102 $1,401,127 $252,975 18.1 $1,103 $911 $192 21.1
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  98 101 -4 -3.6 $1,296,604 $1,183,644 $112,960 9.5 $1,021 $899 $123 13.6
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  22 14 8 54.8 $157,935 $82,193 $75,742 92.2 $561 $452 $109 24.1
54  Professional & Technical Services  84 84 0 0.0 $1,563,968 $1,119,067 $444,901 39.8 $1,427 $1,021 $406 39.8
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  84 84 0 0.0 $1,563,968 $1,119,067 $444,901 39.8 $1,427 $1,021 $406 39.8
56  Administrative & Waste Services  237 186 51 27.4 $3,221,669 $2,082,500 $1,139,169 54.7 $1,046 $861 $184 21.4
61  Educational Services  24 N/A N/A N/A $54,590 N/A N/A N/A $173 N/A N/A N/A
611  Educational Services  24 N/A N/A N/A $54,590 N/A N/A N/A $173 N/A N/A N/A
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  156 187 -31 -16.5 $1,286,852 $1,340,241 -$53,389 -4.0 $633 $550 $83 15.1
624  Social Assistance  83 98 -15 -15.6 $557,154 $547,107 $10,047 1.8 $516 $428 $88 20.6
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  41 35 6 18.1 $204,751 $179,315 $25,436 14.2 $381 $394 -$13 -3.3
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  41 35 6 18.1 $204,751 $179,315 $25,436 14.2 $381 $394 -$13 -3.3
72  Accommodation & Food Services  259 285 -26 -9.1 $1,245,868 $1,186,501 $59,367 5.0 $370 $320 $50 15.5
721  Accommodation  122 127 -5 -3.7 $784,987 $680,960 $104,027 15.3 $495 $414 $81 19.7
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  137 159 -21 -13.4 $460,881 $505,541 -$44,660 -8.8 $258 $245 $13 5.3
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  32 39 -8 -19.5 $326,737 $358,055 -$31,318 -8.7 $794 $700 $93 13.3
811  Repair & Maintenance  20 23 -3 -12.9 $239,446 $246,160 -$6,714 -2.7 $906 $812 $94 11.6
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 114 112 1 1.2 $2,163,919 $2,149,407 $14,512 0.7 $1,464 $1,472 -$8 -0.5
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing  26 26 0 0.0 $336,145 $255,024 $81,121 31.8 $1,007 $764 $243 31.8
491  Postal Service  26 26 0 0.0 $336,145 $255,024 $81,121 31.8 $1,007 $764 $243 31.8
92  Public Administration  60 59 1 2.3 $1,434,114 $1,451,407 -$17,293 -1.2 $1,839 $1,903 -$64 -3.4
                           
0  Ownership - State Government 146 162 -16 -9.7 $1,938,209 $1,867,225 $70,984 3.8 $1,019 $887 $132 14.9
92  Public Administration  87 90 -2 -2.6 $1,180,824 $1,130,229 $50,595 4.5 $1,040 $970 $71 7.3
926  Administration of Economic Programs  66 66 0 0.0 $909,665 $852,327 $57,338 6.7 $1,055 $988 $66 6.7
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 1,137 1,089 48 4.4 $11,898,801 $10,990,800 $908,001 8.3 $805 $776 $28 3.7
61  Educational Services  480 446 34 7.7 $4,612,734 $4,240,285 $372,449 8.8 $739 $731 $7 1.0
611  Educational Services  480 446 34 7.7 $4,612,734 $4,240,285 $372,449 8.8 $739 $731 $7 1.0
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  330 325 5 1.4 $4,901,321 $4,480,498 $420,823 9.4 $1,144 $1,060 $83 7.8
92  Public Administration  283 270 13 4.7 $2,193,625 $2,048,607 $145,018 7.1 $596 $583 $13 2.3
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  251 241 11 4.4 $2,082,508 $1,935,107 $147,401 7.6 $637 $618 $19 3.1
aPreliminary. 
bNorth American Industry Classification System
N/A = Not available due to 2022 NAICS changes. 
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: January 2023.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 1/25/23.