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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), First Quarter 2023 (2023Q1)

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Table 8: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Carbon County - First Quarter 2023a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2023Q1 2022Q1 N % 2023Q1 2022Q1 $ % 2023Q1 2022Q1 $ %
Ownership - Total 6,035 6,151 -116 -1.9 $83,354,486 $117,782,916 -$34,428,430 -29.2 $1,062 $1,473 -$411 -27.9
Ownership - Private 4,240 4,347 -106 -2.4 $58,972,646 $95,264,863 -$36,292,217 -38.1 $1,070 $1,686 -$616 -36.5
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  157 171 -14 -8.4 $1,933,629 $1,763,295 $170,334 9.7 $949 $793 $156 19.7
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  135 155 -20 -12.7 $1,679,245 $1,556,353 $122,892 7.9 $957 $774 $183 23.6
113  Forestry & Logging  17 12 5 40.6 $223,751 $174,042 $49,709 28.6 $993 $1,086 -$93 -8.5
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 65 135 -70 -51.7 $1,323,629 $2,178,933 -$855,304 -39.3 $1,559 $1,239 $320 25.8
213  Support Activities for Mining  35 105 -70 -67.0 $639,703 $1,675,710 -$1,036,007 -61.8 $1,419 $1,228 $192 15.6
22  Utilities  44 35 9 24.5 $1,067,790 $738,108 $329,682 44.7 $1,867 $1,607 $260 16.2
221  Utilities  44 35 9 24.5 $1,067,790 $738,108 $329,682 44.7 $1,867 $1,607 $260 16.2
23  Construction  299 273 27 9.8 $4,830,356 $3,898,417 $931,939 23.9 $1,241 $1,100 $142 12.9
236  Construction of Buildings  85 80 5 6.7 $1,070,513 $740,611 $329,902 44.5 $969 $715 $254 35.5
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  62 65 -3 -5.1 $957,451 $1,149,398 -$191,947 -16.7 $1,194 $1,360 -$166 -12.2
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  153 128 25 19.3 $2,802,392 $2,008,408 $793,984 39.5 $1,412 $1,207 $205 17.0
42  Wholesale Trade  57 52 6 11.0 $856,846 $719,941 $136,905 19.0 $1,150 $1,072 $78 7.3
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  23 20 3 16.9 $411,148 $331,462 $79,686 24.0 $1,375 $1,296 $79 6.1
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  34 32 2 7.3 $445,698 $388,479 $57,219 14.7 $999 $934 $65 6.9
44-45 Retail Trade  772 736 36 4.8 $6,654,594 $6,026,586 $628,008 10.4 $663 $630 $33 5.3
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  74 72 2 2.3 $825,486 $795,398 $30,088 3.8 $858 $846 $12 1.4
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  73 72 1 1.4 $653,381 $592,216 $61,165 10.3 $688 $633 $56 8.8
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  137 124 13 10.2 $1,118,797 $974,766 $144,031 14.8 $628 $603 $25 4.2
449  Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, & Appliance Retailers  23 18 5 30.2 $244,800 $184,207 $60,593 32.9 $819 $802 $17 2.1
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  251 239 12 4.9 $1,894,149 $1,737,280 $156,869 9.0 $581 $559 $22 4.0
458  Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, & Jewelry Retailers  6 5 1 12.6 $16,891 $13,221 $3,670 27.8 $217 $191 $26 13.5
459  Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, & Miscellaneous Retailers  20 23 -3 -13.2 $152,236 $147,978 $4,258 2.9 $595 $502 $93 18.6
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing  151 159 -8 -4.8 $2,664,730 $2,572,649 $92,081 3.6 $1,357 $1,247 $110 8.8
484  Truck Transportation  76 82 -6 -7.3 $1,103,613 $1,025,205 $78,408 7.6 $1,117 $962 $155 16.1
486  Pipeline Transportation  43 44 -1 -2.3 $1,220,805 $1,237,021 -$16,216 -1.3 $2,184 $2,163 $21 1.0
488  Support Activities for Transportation  10 9 2 19.1 $134,660 $98,236 $36,424 37.1 $1,003 $872 $131 15.1
51  Information  44 51 -7 -14.3 $510,250 $485,726 $24,524 5.0 $892 $728 $164 22.5
513  Publishing Industries 14 17 -3 -16.0 $81,594 $77,316 $4,278 5.5 $448 $357 $92 25.7
517  Telecommunications  22 18 4 24.5 $365,498 $318,905 $46,593 14.6 $1,278 $1,388 -$110 -7.9
52  Finance & Insurance  132 132 -1 -0.5 $2,112,281 $1,777,311 $334,970 18.8 $1,234 $1,033 $201 19.4
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  80 80 0 0.4 $1,184,579 $1,079,100 $105,479 9.8 $1,134 $1,038 $97 9.3
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, & Other Financial Investments & Related Activities  12 13 -1 -7.5 $335,272 $325,617 $9,655 3.0 $2,092 $1,879 $213 11.3
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  39 39 0 0.0 $592,430 $372,594 $219,836 59.0 $1,169 $735 $434 59.0
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  51 54 -3 -6.2 $490,822 $536,731 -$45,909 -8.6 $745 $765 -$19 -2.5
531  Real Estate  32 35 -4 -10.4 $225,359 $285,902 -$60,543 -21.2 $547 $622 -$75 -12.1
532  Rental & Leasing Services  19 19 0 1.8 $265,463 $250,829 $14,634 5.8 $1,075 $1,033 $41 4.0
54  Professional & Technical Services  111 91 20 21.6 $1,820,882 $1,233,965 $586,917 47.6 $1,266 $1,043 $223 21.3
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  111 91 20 21.6 $1,820,882 $1,233,965 $586,917 47.6 $1,266 $1,043 $223 21.3
56  Administrative & Waste Services  132 145 -13 -8.7 $1,320,546 $1,238,505 $82,041 6.6 $768 $657 $111 16.8
561  Administrative & Support Services  105 119 -14 -11.5 $1,041,192 $967,372 $73,820 7.6 $760 $625 $135 21.6
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  27 26 1 3.8 $279,354 $271,133 $8,221 3.0 $796 $802 -$6 -0.8
61  Educational Services  8 6 3 46.9 $131,903 $90,540 $41,363 45.7 $1,218 $1,228 -$10 -0.8
611  Educational Services  8 6 3 46.9 $131,903 $90,540 $41,363 45.7 $1,218 $1,228 -$10 -0.8
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  372 355 17 4.8 $3,571,543 $3,127,962 $443,581 14.2 $738 $677 $61 9.0
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  140 147 -7 -4.5 $1,953,370 $1,710,515 $242,855 14.2 $1,071 $895 $176 19.6
624  Social Assistance  121 123 -2 -1.9 $533,928 $478,990 $54,938 11.5 $339 $299 $41 13.6
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  39 48 -9 -18.2 $300,360 $348,628 -$48,268 -13.8 $592 $563 $30 5.3
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  32 33 -1 -2.0 $278,573 $291,399 -$12,826 -4.4 $663 $679 -$16 -2.4
72  Accommodation & Food Services  994 1,033 -39 -3.7 $7,145,779 $6,661,934 $483,845 7.3 $553 $496 $57 11.4
721  Accommodation  564 550 14 2.5 $5,191,726 $4,606,822 $584,904 12.7 $709 $645 $64 9.9
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  431 483 -53 -10.9 $1,954,053 $2,055,112 -$101,059 -4.9 $349 $327 $22 6.7
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  86 90 -5 -5.2 $731,706 $712,733 $18,973 2.7 $657 $607 $50 8.2
811  Repair & Maintenance  57 61 -4 -7.1 $635,679 $596,612 $39,067 6.5 $858 $748 $110 14.6
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  16 19 -3 -14.3 $36,545 $54,777 -$18,232 -33.3 $176 $226 -$50 -22.2
   
Ownership - Federal Government 156 149 7 4.9 $2,795,479 $2,361,198 $434,281 18.4 $1,376 $1,219 $157 12.8
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing  34 32 3 8.4 $569,536 $414,732 $154,804 37.3 $1,276 $1,007 $269 26.7
491  Postal Service  34 32 3 8.4 $569,536 $414,732 $154,804 37.3 $1,276 $1,007 $269 26.7
54  Professional & Technical Services  3 4 -1 -25.0 $65,442 $71,410 -$5,968 -8.4 $1,678 $1,373 $305 22.2
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  3 4 -1 -25.0 $65,442 $71,410 -$5,968 -8.4 $1,678 $1,373 $305 22.2
92  Public Administration  119 113 6 5.0 $2,160,501 $1,875,056 $285,445 15.2 $1,397 $1,273 $124 9.7
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  113 108 5 4.6 $2,084,590 $1,830,279 $254,311 13.9 $1,423 $1,308 $116 8.8
926  Administration of Economic Programs  6 6 1 11.6 $75,911 $44,777 $31,134 69.5 $922 $607 $315 51.9
   
Ownership - State Government 348 356 -8 -2.3 $6,348,473 $5,506,587 $841,886 15.3 $1,405 $1,190 $215 18.1
61  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $31,682 $28,852 $2,830 9.8 $812 $740 $73 9.8
611  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $31,682 $28,852 $2,830 9.8 $812 $740 $73 9.8
92  Public Administration  345 353 -8 -2.4 $6,316,791 $5,477,735 $839,056 15.3 $1,410 $1,194 $216 18.1
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  5 5 0 0.0 $71,107 $67,449 $3,658 5.4 $1,094 $1,038 $56 5.4
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  222 229 -7 -3.1 $4,206,245 $3,771,632 $434,613 11.5 $1,460 $1,269 $191 15.0
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  25 27 -1 -5.0 $294,497 $288,366 $6,131 2.1 $894 $832 $63 7.5
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  12 13 -1 -7.5 $190,778 $230,239 -$39,461 -17.1 $1,190 $1,329 -$138 -10.4
926  Administration of Economic Programs  80 79 1 1.3 $1,554,164 $1,120,049 $434,115 38.8 $1,488 $1,086 $402 37.0
   
Ownership - Local Government 1,291 1,299 -9 -0.7 $15,237,888 $14,650,268 $587,620 4.0 $908 $867 $41 4.7
92  Public Administration  399 394 5 1.3 $4,344,638 $4,362,769 -$18,131 -0.4 $838 $852 -$14 -1.7
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  365 357 8 2.2 $4,011,793 $4,031,218 -$19,425 -0.5 $845 $868 -$23 -2.7
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  10 10 0 3.3 $142,214 $139,482 $2,732 2.0 $1,059 $1,073 -$14 -1.3
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: July 2023.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 7/21/23.