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2020 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 2020 Annual Data

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Employing Units, Employment, and Wages by Industry


Table 30: Employing Units, Employment, and Wages by Industry in Wyoming, 2020
NAICSa Code Industry and Ownership Units Total Covered Employment Total Wages Average Annual Wage
Ownership - Total 27,327 260,880 $13,299,410,458 $50,979
Ownership - Private 25,851 196,728 $9,880,726,702 $50,225
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  504 2,768 $102,797,676 $37,141
111  Crop Production  105 591 $19,061,650 $32,276
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  311 1,926 $73,867,845 $38,358
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  59 184 $6,879,677 $37,373
21 Mining, Including Oil & Gas 938 16,323 $1,482,928,975 $90,849
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  180 2,757 $323,834,008 $117,473
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas  77 7,509 $700,514,008 $93,290
213  Support Activities For Mining  680 6,057 $458,580,959 $75,708
23 Construction  3,484 21,204 $1,200,711,853 $56,627
236  Construction Of Buildings  938 4,000 $209,548,744 $52,387
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  475 6,107 $409,354,750 $67,030
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  2,071 11,097 $581,808,359 $52,429
31-33 Manufacturing  618 9,577 $673,512,870 $70,325
311  Food Manufacturing  72 654 $24,739,243 $37,828
312  Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing  38 478 $19,048,553 $39,836
314  Textile Product Mills  27 171 $6,085,858 $35,521
316  Leather & Allied Product Manufacturing  10 26 $833,224 $32,146
321  Wood Product Manufacturing  29 462 $22,874,670 $49,557
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  44 205 $5,905,894 $28,833
324  Petroleum & Coal Products Manufacturing  11 1,285 $156,768,803 $121,991
325  Chemical Manufacturing  28 1,633 $171,504,638 $105,019
326  Plastics & Rubber Products Manufacturing  10 319 $14,083,019 $44,206
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  49 879 $58,017,605 $66,023
331  Primary Metal Manufacturing  4 103 $7,377,235 $71,624
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  124 1,605 $92,422,256 $57,593
333  Machinery Manufacturing  43 617 $37,059,391 $60,032
334  Computer & Electronic Product Manufacturing  16 236 $14,096,014 $59,856
335  Electrical Equipment & Appliance Mfg.  15 343 $19,558,680 $57,106
336  Transportation Equipment Manufacturing  9 236 $12,319,255 $52,200
337  Furniture & Related Product Manufacturing  33 178 $5,573,409 $31,355
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  43 129 $4,887,516 $37,888
42, 48-49, 22 Wholesale Trade, Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities 2,506 19,850 $1,266,122,777 $63,785
42 Wholesale Trade  1,291 7,656 $496,723,568 $64,879
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  765 4,795 $327,953,098 $68,392
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  457 2,750 $159,027,165 $57,837
425  Electronic Markets & Agents & Brokers  68 111 $9,743,305 $87,447
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing  1,085 9,773 $533,792,096 $54,621
481  Air Transportation  31 318 $18,055,148 $56,718
484  Truck Transportation  676 3,586 $200,195,325 $55,822
485  Transit & Ground Passenger Transportation  51 400 $10,446,602 $26,117
486  Pipeline Transportation  67 769 $82,429,052 $107,260
488  Support Activities For Transportation  152 1,504 $84,242,340 $55,997
491  Postal Service  17 47 $1,465,266 $30,900
492  Couriers & Messengers  63 1,208 $53,953,323 $44,679
493  Warehousing & Storage  20 1,891 $81,094,308 $42,883
22 Utilities  130 2,421 $235,607,113 $97,318
44-45 Retail Trade  2,343 28,676 $909,945,482 $31,731
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  332 4,211 $204,351,222 $48,524
442  Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores  125 641 $23,930,296 $37,314
443  Electronics & Appliance Stores  123 650 $25,524,940 $39,264
444  Building Material & Garden Supply Stores  240 3,621 $117,907,106 $32,562
445  Food & Beverage Stores  196 4,863 $142,099,061 $29,218
446  Health & Personal Care Stores  136 901 $33,396,429 $37,052
447  Gasoline Stations  305 3,800 $96,996,966 $25,527
448  Clothing & Clothing Accessories Stores  192 1,120 $27,584,269 $24,625
451  Sports, Hobby, Music Instrument, Book Stores  182 1,357 $29,531,302 $21,770
452  General Merchandise Stores  87 5,508 $144,212,831 $26,185
453  Miscellaneous Store Retailers  294 1,388 $36,009,009 $25,945
454  Nonstore Retailers  127 616 $28,402,051 $46,107
51 Information  427 3,000 $163,404,655 $54,470
511  Publishing Industries, Except Internet  108 657 $24,613,938 $37,488
512  Motion Picture & Sound Recording Industries  51 324 $7,361,840 $22,727
515  Broadcasting, Except Internet  42 331 $12,420,339 $37,533
517  Telecommunications  140 1,479 $105,004,886 $71,013
518  Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services  45 146 $9,307,144 $63,892
519  Other Information Services  39 64 $4,696,508 $73,189
52-53 Financial Activities 2,351 10,909 $702,699,566 $64,415
52 Finance & Insurance  1,237 6,979 $508,290,518 $72,832
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  411 4,122 $294,574,413 $71,458
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, Investments  277 605 $77,841,871 $128,771
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  520 2,213 $123,796,639 $55,932
525  Funds, Trusts, & Other Financial Vehicles  28 39 $12,077,595 $311,680
53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  1,114 3,930 $194,409,048 $49,469
531  Real Estate  877 2,356 $103,889,910 $44,105
54-56 Professional & Business Services 4,990 18,353 $1,104,628,189 $60,187
54 Professional & Technical Services  3,131 9,406 $690,161,284 $73,377
55 Management Of Companies & Enterprises  179 734 $103,950,290 $141,573
56 Administrative & Waste Services  1,680 8,213 $310,516,615 $37,807
561  Administrative & Support Services  1,544 7,466 $273,003,729 $36,569
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  135 748 $37,512,886 $50,168
61 Educational Services  306 1,648 $66,337,889 $40,266
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  3,179 25,271 $1,180,979,941 $46,732
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  1,360 10,238 $633,172,703 $61,848
622  Hospitals  14 3,420 $215,245,448 $62,943
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  115 4,372 $151,741,665 $34,711
624  Social Assistance  1,690 7,242 $180,820,125 $24,967
71-72 Leisure & Hospitality 2,418 32,264 $743,486,968 $23,044
71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  459 3,253 $83,849,689 $25,777
711  Performing Arts & Spectator Sports  94 418 $14,147,084 $33,831
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  33 381 $13,653,208 $35,828
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  332 2,454 $56,049,397 $22,843
72 Accommodation & Food Services  1,959 29,011 $659,637,279 $22,738
721  Accommodation  610 9,596 $297,209,800 $30,973
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  1,348 19,415 $362,427,479 $18,667
81 Other Services, Except Public Administration  1,667 6,764 $272,086,438 $40,224
811  Repair & Maintenance  716 3,228 $160,213,733 $49,640
812  Personal & Laundry Services  329 1,528 $39,373,225 $25,768
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  413 1,695 $62,436,862 $36,834
814  Private Households  208 314 $10,062,618 $32,072
99 Unclassified  115 121 $11,083,423 $91,282
Ownership - Federal Government 411 7,785 $547,622,470 $70,348
44 Retail Trade  4 42 $1,523,945 $36,432
48 Transportation & Warehousing  135 1,009 $58,548,794 $58,008
491  Postal Service  135 1,009 $58,548,794 $58,008
52 Finance & Insurance  8 29 $2,447,972 $83,691
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  8 29 $2,447,972 $83,691
54 Professional & Technical Services  8 88 $8,813,906 $100,158
541  Professional & Technical Services  8 88 $8,813,906 $100,158
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  11 1,686 $132,681,474 $78,700
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  4 52 $4,655,875 $89,244
622  Hospitals  3 1,582 $126,584,179 $80,028
624  Social Assistance  4 52 $1,441,420 $27,720
71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  14 850 $52,467,661 $61,739
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  9 804 $51,651,495 $64,217
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  5 46 $816,166 $17,938
92 Public Administration  226 4,059 $289,351,989 $71,288
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  10 101 $8,492,285 $83,874
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  23 224 $23,213,033 $103,630
923  Administration Of Human Resource Programs  14 317 $26,910,839 $84,847
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  78 1,745 $132,044,589 $75,681
926  Administration Of Economic Programs  89 620 $29,040,334 $46,864
928  National Security & International Affairs  11 1,052 $69,615,900 $66,186
Ownership - State Government 451 12,512 $721,152,891 $57,635
54 Professional & Technical Services  5 66 $4,540,894 $68,366
61 Educational Services  37 3,488 $205,993,217 $59,065
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  8 895 $47,351,088 $52,881
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  4 402 $20,398,894 $50,785
92 Public Administration  400 8,051 $462,436,249 $57,438
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  34 843 $52,722,731 $62,573
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  111 1,690 $106,377,408 $62,952
923  Administration Of Human Resource Programs  70 1,791 $96,514,407 $53,894
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  63 1,013 $61,444,515 $60,676
926  Administration Of Economic Programs  107 2,488 $134,222,220 $53,948
928  National Security & International Affairs  14 227 $11,154,968 $49,124
Ownership - Local Government 613 43,855 $2,149,908,395 $49,023
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  12 102 $4,264,442 $41,841
22 Utilities  26 149 $6,677,904 $44,818
42 Wholesale Trade  6 41 $1,780,830 $43,616
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  6 41 $1,780,830 $43,616
44 Retail Trade  3 21 $888,871 $43,191
48 Transportation & Warehousing  11 249 $12,791,460 $51,439
488  Support Activities For Transportation  8 184 $11,052,546 $60,068
51 Information  37 518 $14,454,675 $27,909
53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  7 62 $1,891,699 $30,389
54 Professional & Technical Services  4 35 $1,879,805 $54,361
541  Professional & Technical Services  4 35 $1,879,805 $54,361
56 Administrative & Waste Services  15 144 $5,957,899 $41,469
561  Administrative & Support Services  5 64 $3,347,022 $51,956
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  10 79 $2,610,877 $32,945
61 Educational Services  145 21,714 $986,415,130 $45,427
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  58 8,844 $585,083,541 $66,159
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  19 655 $39,479,515 $60,274
622  Hospitals  16 7,497 $520,218,795 $69,393
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  9 390 $17,614,864 $45,147
624  Social Assistance  14 302 $7,770,367 $25,751
71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  14 145 $2,643,113 $18,250
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  4 91 $1,228,809 $13,529
81 Other Services, Except Public Administration  26 356 $9,562,182 $26,866
811  Repair & Maintenance  6 265 $6,495,880 $24,536
92 Public Administration  243 10,887 $496,243,175 $45,582
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  126 9,494 $447,220,624 $47,104
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  32 501 $13,563,621 $27,100
923  Administration Of Human Resource Programs  7 278 $12,253,747 $44,026
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs  56 355 $10,421,018 $29,320
aNorth 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: May 2021. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 5/25/21.