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Growing and Declining Industries for Wyoming

Updated September 28, 2020, for first quarter 2020 (2020Q1).




Declining Industries in Wyoming, 2020Q1

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Table 2: Declining Industries Report for Wyoming, 2020Q1
Employment (Current Quarter) Employment (Prior Quarter) Declining Industries
Over-the-Year Change   Over-the-Year Change  
Subsectora (3-Digit NAICSb) Sector (2-Digit NAICS) 2020Q1 2019Q1 N % 2019Q4 2018Q4 N % Average % Changec Average Weekly Waged
Crop production (111) Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11) 450 488 -38 -7.8 525 648 -123 -19.0 -13.4 $583
Agriculture & forestry support activities (115) Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11) 223 236 -13 -5.5 244 286 -42 -14.7 -10.1 $755
Oil & gas extraction (211) Mining (21) 2,852 3,036 -184 -6.1 2,869 3,068 -199 -6.5 -6.3 $2,577
Food manufacturing (311) Manufacturing (31-33) 587 739 -152 -20.6 796 1,005 -209 -20.8 -20.7 $724
Miscellaneous manufacturing (339) Manufacturing (31-33) 132 149 -17 -11.4 138 153 -15 -9.8 -10.6 $682
Electronic markets & agents & brokers (425) Wholesale Trade (42) 116 138 -22 -15.9 125 147 -22 -15.0 -15.5 $1,610
Miscellaneous store retailers (453) Retail Trade (44-45) 1,426 1,537 -111 -7.2 1,493 1,576 -83 -5.3 -6.2 $454
Air transportation (481) Transportation & Warehousing (48-49) 351 561 -210 -37.4 327 487 -160 -32.9 -35.1 $858
Broadcasting, except Internet (515) Information (51) 360 384 -24 -6.3 370 402 -32 -8.0 -7.1 $722
ISPs, search portals, & data processing (518) Information (51) 140 202 -62 -30.7 189 202 -13 -6.4 -18.6 $1,166
Rental & leasing services (532) Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (53) 1,776 1,906 -130 -6.8 1,845 1,953 -108 -5.5 -6.2 $1,096
Private households (814) Other services, Except Public Admin. (81) 322 360 -38 -10.6 336 376 -40 -10.6 -10.6 $569
Total Total 8,731 9,733 -1,002 -10.3 9,254 10,299 -1,045 -10.1 -10.2 $1,372

 

aIncludes both public and privately owned firms.

bNorth American Industry Classification System

cThe percentage for average change is the employment-weighted average percentage change of the current and prior quarters (employment change current quarter + employment change prior quarter) divided by the employment for the current and prior quarters (employment current quarter + employment prior quarter).

dThe average weekly wage is calculated by dividing the total wage for the industry group by the total number of jobs for the industry group and the number of weeks in the observed quarter. Please be aware that average weekly wages at the industry group level are suceptible to wage bias due to sample size, occupational distributions, seasonal pay and bonuses, and keying error.

The average weekly wage for all growing industries in 2020Q1 was $1,372.

Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages.

Prepared by S. Wen and M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 9/25/20.