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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Second Quarter 2024 (2024Q2)

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Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45)

Table 37: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Retail Trade, Second Quarter 2023 & 2024a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2024Q2 2023Q2 N % 2024Q2 2023Q2 $ % 2024Q2 2023Q2 $ %
44-45 Retail Trade - Private 30,096 30,117 -21 -0.1 $271,926,317 $266,778,538 $5,147,779 1.9 $695 $681 $14 2.0
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  4,292 4,300 -8 -0.2 $60,431,939 $61,908,799 -$1,476,860 -2.4 $1,083 $1,107 -$24 -2.2
4411  Automobile Dealers  2,225 2,215 10 0.4 $36,743,452 $38,388,711 -$1,645,259 -4.3 $1,270 $1,333 -$63 -4.7
441110 New Car Dealers  1,951 1,956 -5 -0.3 $33,348,701 $35,097,954 -$1,749,253 -5.0 $1,315 $1,381 -$65 -4.7
441120 Used Car Dealers  274 259 15 5.7 $3,394,751 $3,290,757 $103,994 3.2 $953 $976 -$23 -2.4
4412  Other Motor Vehicle Dealers  541 572 -32 -5.5 $6,883,228 $7,135,462 -$252,234 -3.5 $979 $959 $20 2.1
441210 Recreational Vehicle Dealers  187 202 -15 -7.4 $2,856,148 $3,092,847 -$236,699 -7.7 $1,177 $1,180 -$3 -0.2
441222 Boat Dealers  33 33 0 1.0 $230,251 $206,806 $23,445 11.3 $531 $482 $49 10.2
441227 Motorcycle, Atv, & All Other Motor Vehicle Dealers  321 338 -17 -5.0 $3,796,829 $3,835,809 -$38,980 -1.0 $911 $874 $37 4.2
4413  Auto Parts, Accessories, & Tire Stores  1,527 1,513 14 0.9 $16,805,259 $16,384,626 $420,633 2.6 $847 $833 $14 1.6
441330 Automotive Parts & Accessories Retailers  755 793 -38 -4.8 $7,014,047 $7,106,757 -$92,710 -1.3 $715 $689 $25 3.7
441340 Tire Dealers  772 720 52 7.2 $9,791,212 $9,277,869 $513,343 5.5 $976 $991 -$16 -1.6
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  4,012 3,951 61 1.6 $37,605,976 $35,583,349 $2,022,627 5.7 $721 $693 $28 4.1
4441  Building Material & Supplies Dealers  2,948 2,912 36 1.2 $31,203,613 $29,453,108 $1,750,505 5.9 $814 $778 $36 4.6
444110 Home Centers  1,712 1,651 61 3.7 $17,125,021 $16,157,668 $967,353 6.0 $770 $753 $17 2.2
444120 Paint & Wallpaper Stores  77 83 -6 -7.2 $1,002,172 $929,249 $72,923 7.8 $997 $858 $139 16.2
444140 Hardware Retailers  743 766 -23 -3.0 $6,603,084 $6,218,480 $384,604 6.2 $684 $624 $59 9.5
444180 Other Building Material Dealers  417 412 5 1.2 $6,473,336 $6,147,711 $325,625 5.3 $1,195 $1,149 $46 4.0
4442  Lawn & Garden Equipment & Supplies Retailers  1,064 1,039 25 2.4 $6,402,363 $6,130,241 $272,122 4.4 $463 $454 $9 2.0
444230 Outdoor Power Equipment Retailers  19 21 -2 -9.4 $190,768 $201,376 -$10,608 -5.3 $759 $726 $33 4.5
444240 Nursery, Garden Center, & Farm Supply Retailers  1,045 1,018 27 2.7 $6,211,595 $5,928,865 $282,730 4.8 $457 $448 $9 2.1
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  5,028 5,057 -30 -0.6 $40,812,728 $40,064,547 $748,181 1.9 $624 $609 $15 2.5
4451  Grocery & Convenience Retailers  4,106 4,142 -36 -0.9 $35,240,225 $34,293,548 $946,677 2.8 $660 $637 $23 3.7
445110 Supermarkets & Other Grocery Stores  4,027 4,072 -45 -1.1 $34,570,140 $33,720,913 $849,227 2.5 $660 $637 $23 3.7
445131 Convenience Retailers  39 34 5 14.7 $152,087 $144,398 $7,689 5.3 $300 $327 -$27 -8.2
445132 Vending Machine Operators  41 37 4 10.9 $517,998 $428,237 $89,761 21.0 $980 $898 $81 9.1
4452  Specialty Food Retailers  396 389 7 1.8 $2,348,998 $2,229,182 $119,816 5.4 $456 $440 $15 3.5
445240 Meat Retailers  44 58 -14 -23.7 $306,622 $374,775 -$68,153 -18.2 $536 $500 $36 7.2
445292 Confectionery & Nut Stores  17 26 -9 -34.2 $76,571 $91,320 -$14,749 -16.2 $340 $267 $73 27.4
445298 All Other Specialty Food Retailers  334 304 30 9.7 $1,915,059 $1,752,337 $162,722 9.3 $441 $443 -$2 -0.4
4453  Beer, Wine, & Liquor Retailers  525 526 -1 -0.1 $3,223,505 $3,541,817 -$318,312 -9.0 $472 $518 -$46 -8.9
445320 Beer, Wine, & Liquor Retailers  525 526 -1 -0.1 $3,223,505 $3,541,817 -$318,312 -9.0 $472 $518 -$46 -8.9
449  Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, & Appliance Retailers  1,221 1,293 -72 -5.6 $14,613,221 $14,374,732 $238,489 1.7 $920 $855 $65 7.7
4491  Furniture & Home Furnishings Retailers  635 667 -33 -4.9 $6,650,592 $6,748,332 -$97,740 -1.4 $806 $778 $28 3.6
449110 Furniture Retailers  242 244 -2 -0.8 $2,704,005 $2,700,173 $3,832 0.1 $858 $850 $8 1.0
449121 Floor Covering Retailers  194 212 -18 -8.3 $2,261,843 $2,301,247 -$39,404 -1.7 $895 $835 $60 7.2
449122 Window Treatment Retailers  32 28 4 13.1 $229,355 $198,021 $31,334 15.8 $557 $544 $13 2.4
449129 All Other Home Furnishings Retailers  166 183 -17 -9.1 $1,455,389 $1,548,891 -$93,502 -6.0 $673 $651 $22 3.4
4492  Electronics & Appliance Retailers  587 626 -39 -6.3 $7,962,629 $7,626,400 $336,229 4.4 $1,044 $937 $107 11.4
449210 Electronics & Appliance Retailers  587 626 -39 -6.3 $7,962,629 $7,626,400 $336,229 4.4 $1,044 $937 $107 11.4
455  General Merchandise Retailers  5,908 5,820 88 1.5 $43,162,374 $41,435,470 $1,726,904 4.2 $562 $548 $14 2.6
4551  Department Stores  746 749 -2 -0.3 $5,060,448 $4,425,617 $634,831 14.3 $522 $455 $67 14.7
455110 Department Stores  746 749 -2 -0.3 $5,060,448 $4,425,617 $634,831 14.3 $522 $455 $67 14.7
4552  Warehouse Clubs, Supercenters, & Other General Merchandise Retailers  5,162 5,072 90 1.8 $38,101,926 $37,009,853 $1,092,073 3.0 $568 $561 $6 1.1
455211 Warehouse Clubs & Supercenters  4,232 4,113 119 2.9 $31,987,135 $31,256,602 $730,533 2.3 $581 $585 -$3 -0.5
455219 All Other General Merchandise Retailers  930 959 -28 -3.0 $6,114,791 $5,753,251 $361,540 6.3 $506 $462 $44 9.5
456  Health & Personal Care Retailers  995 978 17 1.8 $9,586,444 $9,516,886 $69,558 0.7 $741 $749 -$8 -1.0
4561  Health & Personal Care Retailers  995 978 17 1.8 $9,586,444 $9,516,886 $69,558 0.7 $741 $749 -$8 -1.0
456110 Pharmacies & Drug Retailers  601 601 0 0.1 $6,676,574 $6,897,726 -$221,152 -3.2 $855 $883 -$29 -3.3
456120 Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, & Perfume Retailers  176 158 17 11.0 $1,008,682 $973,537 $35,145 3.6 $442 $473 -$31 -6.6
456130 Optical Goods Retailers  34 39 -5 -13.7 $298,494 $309,233 -$10,739 -3.5 $682 $610 $72 11.8
456191 Food  Supplement Retailers  105 98 7 6.8 $650,290 $544,148 $106,142 19.5 $478 $427 $51 11.9
456199 All Other Health & Personal Care Retailers  80 82 -2 -2.0 $952,404 $792,242 $160,162 20.2 $916 $746 $170 22.7
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  4,207 4,275 -68 -1.6 $33,240,830 $32,836,995 $403,835 1.2 $608 $591 $17 2.9
4571  Gasoline Stations  4,025 4,092 -67 -1.6 $30,460,378 $30,021,324 $439,054 1.5 $582 $564 $18 3.1
457110 Gasoline Stations With Convenience Stores  3,059 3,109 -50 -1.6 $22,640,342 $22,355,077 $285,265 1.3 $569 $553 $16 2.9
457120 Other Gasoline Stations  967 983 -16 -1.7 $7,820,036 $7,666,247 $153,789 2.0 $622 $600 $22 3.7
4572  Fuel Dealers  182 183 -1 -0.5 $2,780,452 $2,815,671 -$35,219 -1.3 $1,175 $1,184 -$8 -0.7
457210 Fuel Dealers  182 183 -1 -0.5 $2,780,452 $2,815,671 -$35,219 -1.3 $1,175 $1,184 -$8 -0.7
458  Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, & Jewelry Retailers  1,388 1,383 5 0.3 $11,201,391 $10,302,296 $899,095 8.7 $621 $573 $48 8.4
4581  Clothing & Clothing Accessories Retailers  1,057 1,059 -2 -0.2 $8,586,679 $7,830,580 $756,099 9.7 $625 $569 $56 9.9
458110 Clothing & Clothing Accessories Retailers  1,057 1,059 -2 -0.2 $8,586,679 $7,830,580 $756,099 9.7 $625 $569 $56 9.9
4582  Shoe Retailers  152 154 -2 -1.3 $806,562 $862,815 -$56,253 -6.5 $407 $430 -$23 -5.3
458210 Shoe Retailers  152 154 -2 -1.3 $806,562 $862,815 -$56,253 -6.5 $407 $430 -$23 -5.3
4583  Jewelry, Luggage, & Leather Goods Retailers  179 170 9 5.1 $1,808,150 $1,608,901 $199,249 12.4 $778 $728 $50 6.9
458310 Jewelry Retailers  175 166 9 5.2 $1,786,004 $1,579,700 $206,304 13.1 $787 $732 $55 7.4
459  Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, & Miscellaneous Retailers  3,044 3,059 -15 -0.5 $21,271,414 $20,755,464 $515,950 2.5 $537 $522 $16 3.0
4591  Sporting Goods, Hobby, & Musical Instrument Retailers  1,282 1,355 -73 -5.4 $8,078,245 $8,150,050 -$71,805 -0.9 $485 $463 $22 4.8
459110 Sporting Goods Retailers  939 1,009 -70 -6.9 $6,446,636 $6,581,745 -$135,109 -2.1 $528 $502 $26 5.2
459120 Hobby, Toy, & Game Retailers  248 240 8 3.3 $1,279,457 $1,206,524 $72,933 6.0 $397 $387 $10 2.6
459130 Sewing, Needlework, & Piece Goods Retailers  71 84 -13 -15.9 $224,831 $251,587 -$26,756 -10.6 $245 $230 $14 6.2
459140 Musical Instrument & Supplies Retailers  24 22 2 9.1 $127,321 $110,194 $17,127 15.5 $408 $385 $23 5.9
4592  Book Retailers & News Dealers  158 152 7 4.4 $1,034,331 $872,445 $161,886 18.6 $503 $442 $60 13.6
459210 Book Retailers & News Dealers  158 152 7 4.4 $1,034,331 $872,445 $161,886 18.6 $503 $442 $60 13.6
4593  Florists  139 137 2 1.2 $717,916 $785,203 -$67,287 -8.6 $397 $440 -$43 -9.7
459310 Florists  139 137 2 1.2 $717,916 $785,203 -$67,287 -8.6 $397 $440 -$43 -9.7
4594  Office Supplies, Stationery, & Gift Retailers  374 386 -12 -3.1 $2,787,733 $2,909,010 -$121,277 -4.2 $573 $579 -$6 -1.1
459410 Office Supplies & Stationery Retailers  114 124 -10 -8.3 $1,211,636 $1,329,664 -$118,028 -8.9 $818 $823 -$5 -0.6
459420 Gift, Novelty, & Souvenir Retailers  260 262 -2 -0.6 $1,576,097 $1,579,346 -$3,249 -0.2 $466 $464 $2 0.4
4595  Used Merchandise Retailers  295 305 -10 -3.3 $1,563,155 $1,661,474 -$98,319 -5.9 $407 $419 -$11 -2.7
459510 Used Merchandise Retailers  295 305 -10 -3.3 $1,563,155 $1,661,474 -$98,319 -5.9 $407 $419 -$11 -2.7
4599  Other Miscellaneous Retailers  796 724 72 9.9 $7,090,034 $6,377,282 $712,752 11.2 $685 $678 $8 1.1
459910 Pet & Pet Supplies Retailers  160 161 -1 -0.6 $1,280,486 $1,371,748 -$91,262 -6.7 $617 $657 -$40 -6.1
459920 Art Dealers  85 90 -5 -5.5 $1,182,800 $1,255,588 -$72,788 -5.8 $1,066 $1,069 -$3 -0.3
459930 Manufactured  Home Dealers  48 43 5 10.8 $740,348 $613,565 $126,783 20.7 $1,186 $1,089 $97 8.9
459991 Tobacco, Electronic Cigarette, & Other Smoking Supplies Retailers  246 235 11 4.7 $1,949,319 $1,942,345 $6,974 0.4 $610 $637 -$26 -4.1
459999 All Other Miscellaneous Retailers  257 195 62 32.0 $1,937,081 $1,194,036 $743,045 62.2 $580 $472 $108 22.9
   
44-45 Retail Trade - Federal Government 47 45 1 3.0 $480,327 $439,213 $41,114 9.4 $792 $745 $46 6.2
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  5 3 2 74.9 $41,036 $19,674 $21,362 108.6 $676 $567 $109 19.3
4413  Auto Parts, Accessories, & Tire Stores  5 3 2 74.9 $41,036 $19,674 $21,362 108.6 $676 $567 $109 19.3
441330 Automotive Parts & Accessories Retailers  5 3 2 74.9 $41,036 $19,674 $21,362 108.6 $676 $567 $109 19.3
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  37 37 0 0.0 $388,938 $372,960 $15,978 4.3 $816 $782 $34 4.3
4451  Grocery & Convenience Retailers  37 37 0 0.0 $388,938 $372,960 $15,978 4.3 $816 $782 $34 4.3
445110 Supermarkets & Other Grocery Stores  37 37 0 0.0 $388,938 $372,960 $15,978 4.3 $816 $782 $34 4.3
449  Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, & Appliance Retailers  5 6 -1 -11.2 $50,353 $46,579 $3,774 8.1 $727 $597 $130 21.7
4491  Furniture & Home Furnishings Retailers  5 6 -1 -11.2 $50,353 $46,579 $3,774 8.1 $727 $597 $130 21.7
449129 All Other Home Furnishings Retailers  5 6 -1 -11.2 $50,353 $46,579 $3,774 8.1 $727 $597 $130 21.7
   
44-45 Retail Trade - Local Government 95 27 68 247.6 $917,954 $281,719 $636,235 225.8 $743 $793 -$50 -6.3
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: October 2024.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 10/11/24.