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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 2022 Annual Data

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Table 21: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Sheridan County - 2021-2022
Total Covered Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
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NAICSa Code Industry and Ownership 2022 2021 N % 2022 2021 $ % 2022 2021 $ %
Ownership - Total 13,798 13,498 300 2.2 $715,231,405 $656,155,386 $59,076,019 9.0 $997 $935 $62 6.6
Ownership - Private 10,317 10,064 252 2.5 $495,758,702 $448,154,146 $47,604,556 10.6 $924 $856 $68 7.9
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  233 273 -41 -14.9 $11,352,223 $12,998,524 -$1,646,301 -12.7 $939 $915 $24 2.6
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  164 162 3 1.7 $8,718,603 $9,057,268 -$338,665 -3.7 $1,021 $1,079 -$57 -5.3
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  20 68 -48 -70.7 $1,076,697 $2,391,674 -$1,314,977 -55.0 $1,040 $677 $362 53.5
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  51 58 -7 -11.7 $4,287,210 $4,043,828 $243,382 6.0 $1,614 $1,345 $269 20.0
213  Support Activities for Mining  27 33 -6 -19.5 $1,850,047 $1,838,464 $11,583 0.6 $1,343 $1,074 $268 25.0
22  Utilities  41 42 0 -0.8 $4,332,926 $4,150,711 $182,215 4.4 $2,016 $1,916 $100 5.2
221  Utilities  41 42 0 -0.8 $4,332,926 $4,150,711 $182,215 4.4 $2,016 $1,916 $100 5.2
23  Construction  1,323 1,227 96 7.8 $71,637,583 $63,101,169 $8,536,414 13.5 $1,042 $989 $52 5.3
236  Construction of Buildings  432 383 49 12.8 $21,887,154 $19,181,067 $2,706,087 14.1 $975 $964 $11 1.2
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  168 144 24 16.8 $13,746,729 $11,270,290 $2,476,439 22.0 $1,570 $1,504 $66 4.4
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  723 700 23 3.3 $36,003,700 $32,649,812 $3,353,888 10.3 $958 $897 $61 6.8
31  Manufacturing  835 734 101 13.7 $45,628,498 $37,531,522 $8,096,976 21.6 $1,051 $983 $68 6.9
311  Food Manufacturing  35 34 1 4.0 $1,045,798 $869,321 $176,477 20.3 $575 $497 $78 15.7
312  Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing  64 55 9 17.1 $1,680,845 $1,447,130 $233,715 16.2 $506 $510 -$4 -0.8
314  Textile Product Mills  87 93 -6 -6.3 $4,331,880 $4,320,491 $11,389 0.3 $961 $898 $63 7.0
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  19 18 1 4.1 $535,777 $486,109 $49,668 10.2 $547 $517 $30 5.8
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  75 69 5 7.8 $5,534,940 $4,339,424 $1,195,516 27.6 $1,424 $1,204 $220 18.3
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  212 194 19 9.6 $13,244,610 $11,267,065 $1,977,545 17.6 $1,199 $1,118 $81 7.3
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  7 10 -2 -25.5 $147,534 $166,198 -$18,664 -11.2 $401 $336 $64 19.1
42  Wholesale Trade  249 250 0 -0.1 $16,592,068 $16,758,001 -$165,933 -1.0 $1,279 $1,290 -$11 -0.9
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  122 122 0 0.0 $9,152,708 $8,787,496 $365,212 4.2 $1,443 $1,385 $58 4.2
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  123 115 8 7.3 $7,205,607 $6,933,698 $271,909 3.9 $1,123 $1,159 -$37 -3.2
44  Retail Trade  1,724 1,722 2 0.1 $63,143,988 $59,941,887 $3,202,101 5.3 $704 $669 $35 5.2
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  287 297 -10 -3.5 $17,317,835 $17,381,095 -$63,260 -0.4 $1,161 $1,124 $37 3.3
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  259 235 24 10.1 $9,508,665 $8,262,097 $1,246,568 15.1 $706 $675 $31 4.5
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  238 240 -2 -0.7 $6,625,229 $5,630,415 $994,814 17.7 $536 $452 $84 18.5
449  Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, & Appliance Retailers  114 N/A N/A N/A $4,095,064 N/A N/A N/A $689 N/A N/A N/A
456  Health & Personal Care Retailers  47 N/A N/A N/A $2,207,721 N/A N/A N/A $903 N/A N/A N/A
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  170 N/A N/A N/A $5,917,568 N/A N/A N/A $668 N/A N/A N/A
459  Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, & Miscellaneous Retailers  223 N/A N/A N/A $5,900,362 N/A N/A N/A $508 N/A N/A N/A
48  Transportation & Warehousing  380 363 17 4.6 $22,439,681 $18,020,203 $4,419,478 24.5 $1,135 $954 $181 19.0
484  Truck Transportation  106 114 -8 -7.0 $5,139,873 $4,815,883 $323,990 6.7 $932 $813 $119 14.7
488  Support Activities for Transportation  41 33 9 27.4 $1,526,029 $1,224,031 $301,998 24.7 $709 $724 -$16 -2.2
492  Couriers & Messengers  98 99 -1 -1.2 $4,356,025 $4,207,760 $148,265 3.5 $853 $815 $39 4.8
51  Information  161 155 7 4.3 $9,400,770 $8,438,208 $962,562 11.4 $1,121 $1,050 $71 6.8
513  Broadcasting & Telecommunications  37 N/A N/A N/A $1,970,881 N/A N/A N/A $1,017 N/A N/A N/A
517  Telecommunications  57 60 -3 -5.0 $4,502,566 $4,501,314 $1,252 0.0 $1,524 $1,447 $77 5.3
518  Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services  14 N/A N/A N/A $1,038,769 N/A N/A N/A $1,427 N/A N/A N/A
52  Finance & Insurance  490 464 26 5.5 $41,932,920 $36,932,699 $5,000,221 13.5 $1,647 $1,530 $117 7.6
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  296 290 6 2.2 $20,565,823 $20,779,239 -$213,416 -1.0 $1,337 $1,380 -$43 -3.1
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, & Other Financial Investments & Related Activities  95 88 8 8.8 $11,528,873 $10,044,908 $1,483,965 14.8 $2,328 $2,206 $122 5.5
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  90 N/D N/D N/D $7,048,632 N/D N/D N/D $1,499 N/D N/D N/D
525  Funds, Trusts, & Other Financial Vehicles  8 N/D N/D N/D $2,789,592 N/D N/D N/D $6,637 N/D N/D N/D
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  202 191 12 6.1 $10,588,886 $8,817,258 $1,771,628 20.1 $1,007 $890 $117 13.2
531  Real Estate  147 144 3 2.0 $6,764,617 $6,056,767 $707,850 11.7 $887 $810 $77 9.5
54  Professional & Technical Services  764 710 54 7.6 $55,671,816 $50,223,835 $5,447,981 10.8 $1,402 $1,361 $41 3.0
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  764 710 54 7.6 $55,671,816 $50,223,835 $5,447,981 10.8 $1,402 $1,361 $41 3.0
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  78 71 7 9.9 $13,259,755 $13,596,300 -$336,545 -2.5 $3,255 $3,670 -$414 -11.3
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  78 71 7 9.9 $13,259,755 $13,596,300 -$336,545 -2.5 $3,255 $3,670 -$414 -11.3
56  Administrative & Waste Services  296 262 35 13.2 $12,084,141 $8,745,371 $3,338,770 38.2 $784 $642 $142 22.1
561  Administrative & Support Services  274 239 35 14.6 $11,157,272 $7,821,069 $3,336,203 42.7 $783 $629 $154 24.5
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  22 23 0 -1.8 $926,869 $924,302 $2,567 0.3 $795 $778 $17 2.1
61  Educational Services  58 47 11 24.0 $1,570,754 $969,005 $601,749 62.1 $523 $400 $123 30.8
611  Educational Services  58 47 11 24.0 $1,570,754 $969,005 $601,749 62.1 $523 $400 $123 30.8
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  1,366 1,360 6 0.4 $57,462,459 $53,034,303 $4,428,156 8.3 $809 $750 $59 7.9
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  523 512 11 2.2 $28,563,320 $25,213,730 $3,349,590 13.3 $1,050 $947 $103 10.9
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  332 345 -14 -4.0 $13,895,279 $14,149,754 -$254,475 -1.8 $806 $788 $18 2.3
624  Social Assistance  511 503 8 1.6 $15,003,860 $13,670,819 $1,333,041 9.8 $565 $523 $42 8.0
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  205 206 -1 -0.3 $6,100,748 $5,384,369 $716,379 13.3 $572 $503 $69 13.7
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  150 152 -3 -1.8 $4,351,216 $3,759,163 $592,053 15.7 $559 $475 $85 17.9
72  Accommodation & Food Services  1,406 1,440 -34 -2.4 $32,300,930 $30,384,442 $1,916,488 6.3 $442 $406 $36 8.9
721  Accommodation  354 333 22 6.6 $8,116,502 $7,346,019 $770,483 10.5 $440 $425 $16 3.7
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  1,052 1,108 -56 -5.0 $24,184,428 $23,038,423 $1,146,005 5.0 $442 $400 $42 10.5
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  451 483 -32 -6.6 $15,687,945 $14,324,478 $1,363,467 9.5 $670 $571 $99 17.3
811  Repair & Maintenance  170 149 21 14.3 $6,951,726 $5,574,443 $1,377,283 24.7 $786 $721 $65 9.1
812  Personal & Laundry Services  76 78 -2 -2.0 $2,174,545 $2,114,986 $59,559 2.8 $547 $521 $26 4.9
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  171 213 -42 -19.5 $5,407,507 $4,735,617 $671,890 14.2 $607 $428 $179 41.9
814  Private Households  33 43 -10 -23.6 $1,154,167 $1,899,432 -$745,265 -39.2 $674 $848 -$174 -20.5
99 Unclassified  3 8 -5 -58.9 $283,401 $758,033 -$474,632 -62.6 $1,595 $1,749 -$154 -8.8
   
Ownership - Federal Government 815 838 -23 -2.7 $65,450,695 $62,700,942 $2,749,753 4.4 $1,545 $1,440 $105 7.3
48  Transportation & Warehousing  52 50 2 4.0 $3,123,990 $2,846,261 $277,729 9.8 $1,155 $1,095 $61 5.5
491  Postal Service  52 50 2 4.0 $3,123,990 $2,846,261 $277,729 9.8 $1,155 $1,095 $61 5.5
92  Public Administration  90 91 -1 -0.6 $6,695,611 $6,550,470 $145,141 2.2 $1,429 $1,391 $39 2.8
   
Ownership - State Government 300 300 0 0.0 $16,693,482 $15,471,139 $1,222,343 7.9 $1,071 $993 $78 7.9
92  Public Administration  291 290 1 0.3 $16,127,864 $14,926,153 $1,201,711 8.1 $1,066 $989 $77 7.7
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  5 5 0 3.5 $257,071 $234,712 $22,359 9.5 $989 $934 $55 5.9
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  27 27 0 1.6 $1,702,898 $1,594,090 $108,808 6.8 $1,194 $1,135 $59 5.2
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  98 99 -1 -1.3 $4,943,562 $4,565,249 $378,313 8.3 $973 $887 $86 9.7
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  60 60 0 -0.4 $3,789,015 $3,578,182 $210,833 5.9 $1,213 $1,141 $72 6.3
926  Administration of Economic Programs  99 97 2 2.1 $5,383,877 $4,887,696 $496,181 10.2 $1,048 $972 $76 7.8
   
Ownership - Local Government 2,367 2,297 70 3.1 $137,328,526 $129,829,159 $7,499,367 5.8 $1,116 $1,087 $29 2.6
61  Educational Services  1,078 1,050 28 2.7 $52,511,603 $50,546,304 $1,965,299 3.9 $937 $926 $11 1.2
611  Educational Services  1,078 1,050 28 2.7 $52,511,603 $50,546,304 $1,965,299 3.9 $937 $926 $11 1.2
92  Public Administration  451 442 9 1.9 $20,789,438 $19,744,651 $1,044,787 5.3 $887 $859 $28 3.3
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  401 393 9 2.2 $19,374,689 $18,394,774 $979,915 5.3 $928 $901 $27 3.0
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  11 11 0 -2.2 $600,198 $606,083 -$5,885 -1.0 $1,057 $1,044 $14 1.3
aNorth American Industry Classification System. 
N/A = Not available due to 2022 NAICS changes. 
N/D = Not discloseable due to confidentiality. 
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 2023. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 5/15/23.