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

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Carbon County

Table 8: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Carbon 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 6,763 7,390 -627 -8.5 $89,837,333 $94,104,833 -$4,267,500 -4.5 $1,022 $980 $42 4.3
0  Ownership - Private 5,074 5,639 -564 -10.0 $68,553,393 $74,086,783 -$5,533,390 -7.5 $1,039 $1,011 $29 2.8
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  203 242 -39 -16.1 $2,168,075 $2,018,281 $149,794 7.4 $822 $642 $180 28.1
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  179 219 -40 -18.2 $1,925,069 $1,761,266 $163,803 9.3 $826 $618 $208 33.7
113  Forestry & Logging  12 14 -2 -14.6 $174,143 $207,456 -$33,313 -16.1 $1,148 $1,167 -$20 -1.7
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  108 140 -32 -22.8 $1,840,680 $2,584,334 -$743,654 -28.8 $1,307 $1,417 -$110 -7.7
213  Support Activities For Mining  76 73 2 3.2 $1,258,680 $1,448,527 -$189,847 -13.1 $1,280 $1,520 -$240 -15.8
22  Utilities  37 34 3 9.8 $853,754 $747,862 $105,892 14.2 $1,759 $1,692 $67 4.0
221  Utilities  37 34 3 9.8 $853,754 $747,862 $105,892 14.2 $1,759 $1,692 $67 4.0
23  Construction  357 842 -484 -57.5 $5,932,516 $15,682,928 -$9,750,412 -62.2 $1,277 $1,433 -$156 -10.9
236  Construction of Buildings  80 81 -1 -1.2 $864,082 $808,783 $55,299 6.8 $827 $765 $62 8.2
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  119 431 -312 -72.3 $2,369,802 $8,030,891 -$5,661,089 -70.5 $1,528 $1,433 $94 6.6
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  158 329 -172 -52.1 $2,698,632 $6,843,254 -$4,144,622 -60.6 $1,317 $1,598 -$282 -17.6
42  Wholesale Trade  51 55 -4 -7.2 $670,823 $764,024 -$93,201 -12.2 $1,005 $1,062 -$57 -5.4
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  22 22 -1 -3.0 $307,735 $322,020 -$14,285 -4.4 $1,092 $1,109 -$17 -1.5
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  30 33 -3 -10.1 $363,088 $442,004 -$78,916 -17.9 $941 $1,030 -$89 -8.6
44-45 Retail Trade  761 725 36 5.0 $6,712,173 $5,941,249 $770,924 13.0 $678 $630 $48 7.6
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  71 73 -3 -3.6 $965,126 $967,226 -$2,100 -0.2 $1,051 $1,015 $36 3.5
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  72 75 -3 -4.4 $669,441 $681,777 -$12,336 -1.8 $715 $696 $19 2.7
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  133 130 3 2.0 $1,108,133 $1,003,568 $104,565 10.4 $641 $592 $49 8.2
449  Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, & Appliance Retailers  20 N/A N/A N/A $226,159 N/A N/A N/A $870 N/A N/A N/A
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  239 N/A N/A N/A $1,945,037 N/A N/A N/A $625 N/A N/A N/A
458  Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, & Jewelry Retailers  5 N/A N/A N/A $16,272 N/A N/A N/A $235 N/A N/A N/A
459  Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, & Miscellaneous Retailers  32 N/A N/A N/A $249,057 N/A N/A N/A $599 N/A N/A N/A
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing  158 165 -7 -4.4 $2,709,469 $2,663,950 $45,519 1.7 $1,319 $1,239 $80 6.4
484  Truck Transportation  83 88 -5 -5.3 $1,191,181 $1,154,921 $36,260 3.1 $1,100 $1,010 $90 8.9
486  Pipeline Transportation  44 43 1 2.3 $1,179,430 $1,147,015 $32,415 2.8 $2,062 $2,052 $10 0.5
488  Support Activities For Transportation  10 10 0 -3.2 $116,437 $138,067 -$21,630 -15.7 $896 $1,028 -$132 -12.9
51  Information  53 56 -4 -6.5 $504,930 $559,841 -$54,911 -9.8 $737 $765 -$27 -3.5
513  Broadcasting & Telecommunications  16 N/A N/A N/A $86,203 N/A N/A N/A $423 N/A N/A N/A
517  Telecommunications  22 24 -2 -7.1 $336,738 $379,677 -$42,939 -11.3 $1,177 $1,234 -$56 -4.6
52  Finance & Insurance  134 126 8 6.3 $1,709,236 $1,514,430 $194,806 12.9 $981 $925 $57 6.1
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  80 80 0 0.0 $987,163 $948,604 $38,559 4.1 $949 $912 $37 4.1
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, & Other Financial Investments & Related Activities  13 14 -1 -9.3 $303,319 $252,481 $50,838 20.1 $1,795 $1,355 $439 32.4
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  41 32 9 29.5 $418,754 $313,345 $105,409 33.6 $786 $761 $25 3.2
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  50 63 -13 -20.6 $503,918 $583,859 -$79,941 -13.7 $775 $713 $62 8.7
531  Real Estate  31 45 -14 -30.4 $249,430 $342,947 -$93,517 -27.3 $612 $586 $26 4.5
532  Rental & Leasing Services  19 18 1 3.7 $254,488 $240,912 $13,576 5.6 $1,049 $1,030 $19 1.8
54  Professional & Technical Services  114 109 4 4.0 $1,721,782 $1,444,696 $277,086 19.2 $1,165 $1,016 $149 14.6
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  114 109 4 4.0 $1,721,782 $1,444,696 $277,086 19.2 $1,165 $1,016 $149 14.6
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  16 16 0 2.1 $352,629 $333,785 $18,844 5.6 $1,695 $1,639 $57 3.5
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  16 16 0 2.1 $352,629 $333,785 $18,844 5.6 $1,695 $1,639 $57 3.5
56  Administrative & Waste Services  197 195 1 0.7 $2,403,395 $1,866,196 $537,199 28.8 $940 $735 $205 27.9
561  Administrative & Support Services  170 170 1 0.4 $2,117,668 $1,618,487 $499,181 30.8 $956 $734 $223 30.3
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  26 26 1 2.6 $285,727 $247,709 $38,018 15.3 $835 $742 $92 12.5
61  Educational Services  6 4 2 38.6 $84,017 $67,553 $16,464 24.4 $1,077 $1,200 -$123 -10.2
611  Educational Services  6 4 2 38.6 $84,017 $67,553 $16,464 24.4 $1,077 $1,200 -$123 -10.2
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  355 361 -6 -1.7 $3,355,811 $3,071,636 $284,175 9.3 $727 $655 $73 11.1
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  149 144 5 3.5 $1,930,619 $1,724,194 $206,425 12.0 $997 $921 $76 8.2
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  92 82 10 12.6 $876,361 $756,649 $119,712 15.8 $733 $713 $20 2.8
624  Social Assistance  114 135 -21 -15.8 $548,831 $590,793 -$41,962 -7.1 $370 $336 $35 10.3
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  117 127 -10 -8.1 $1,315,762 $1,260,598 $55,164 4.4 $865 $762 $104 13.6
711  Performing Arts & Spectator Sports  7 N/A N/A N/A $33,111 N/A N/A N/A $382 N/A N/A N/A
72  Accommodation & Food Services  1,515 1,445 70 4.8 $11,893,573 $9,589,619 $2,303,954 24.0 $604 $510 $94 18.3
721  Accommodation  968 851 117 13.7 $8,947,051 $6,825,270 $2,121,781 31.1 $711 $617 $94 15.3
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  547 594 -47 -7.9 $2,946,522 $2,764,349 $182,173 6.6 $414 $358 $56 15.7
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  81 96 -15 -15.3 $763,611 $734,621 $28,990 3.9 $722 $589 $134 22.7
811  Repair & Maintenance  58 64 -6 -8.9 $660,290 $608,870 $51,420 8.4 $876 $736 $140 19.0
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  14 18 -4 -24.1 $35,857 $59,350 -$23,493 -39.6 $202 $254 -$52 -20.4
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 173 190 -17 -9.1 $3,211,696 $3,138,220 $73,476 2.3 $1,428 $1,268 $160 12.6
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing  29 32 -3 -9.3 $495,640 $365,592 $130,048 35.6 $1,300 $870 $430 49.4
491  Postal Service  29 32 -3 -9.3 $495,640 $365,592 $130,048 35.6 $1,300 $870 $430 49.4
92  Public Administration  140 153 -13 -8.7 $2,643,388 $2,695,088 -$51,700 -1.9 $1,456 $1,355 $101 7.4
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  136 149 -13 -8.9 $2,580,005 $2,646,307 -$66,302 -2.5 $1,459 $1,363 $96 7.1
   
0  Ownership - State Government 348 373 -25 -6.7 $5,565,544 $5,362,369 $203,175 3.8 $1,230 $1,106 $124 11.2
92  Public Administration  345 370 -25 -6.8 $5,534,320 $5,331,145 $203,175 3.8 $1,234 $1,108 $126 11.3
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  223 240 -17 -7.2 $3,830,368 $3,645,427 $184,941 5.1 $1,321 $1,167 $154 13.2
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  23 25 -2 -6.7 $293,683 $273,152 $20,531 7.5 $968 $840 $128 15.2
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  14 14 0 2.4 $229,740 $217,640 $12,100 5.6 $1,233 $1,196 $37 3.1
926  Administration of Economic Programs  80 86 -5 -6.2 $1,121,194 $1,127,766 -$6,572 -0.6 $1,074 $1,013 $61 6.0
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 1,168 1,188 -21 -1.7 $12,506,700 $11,517,461 $989,239 8.6 $824 $746 $78 10.5
92  Public Administration  414 412 2 0.5 $4,601,294 $4,105,256 $496,038 12.1 $856 $767 $89 11.5
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  378 377 1 0.3 $4,244,253 $3,752,860 $491,393 13.1 $863 $765 $98 12.8
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  12 12 0 2.8 $161,840 $154,889 $6,951 4.5 $1,010 $993 $17 1.7
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.