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2022 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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

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Weston County

Table 27: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Weston 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 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 2,349 2,290 58 2.5 $112,376,100 $100,142,926 $12,233,174 12.2 $920 $841 $79 9.4
0  Ownership - Private 1,544 1,496 47 3.2 $74,140,667 $63,974,142 $10,166,525 15.9 $924 $822 $101 12.3
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  45 50 -5 -10.4 $1,072,513 $1,315,787 -$243,274 -18.5 $463 $509 -$46 -9.0
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  36 38 -2 -6.1 $773,443 $971,924 -$198,481 -20.4 $412 $487 -$74 -15.3
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  196 173 23 13.2 $12,646,541 $10,068,218 $2,578,323 25.6 $1,240 $1,118 $122 10.9
213  Support Activities for Mining  186 161 26 16.1 $11,778,280 $9,215,502 $2,562,778 27.8 $1,216 $1,104 $111 10.1
22  Utilities  8 7 1 14.5 $792,784 $647,386 $145,398 22.5 $1,926 $1,800 $126 7.0
221  Utilities  8 7 1 14.5 $792,784 $647,386 $145,398 22.5 $1,926 $1,800 $126 7.0
23  Construction  156 140 16 11.1 $9,999,183 $7,608,729 $2,390,454 31.4 $1,236 $1,045 $191 18.3
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  83 78 5 6.5 $5,228,454 $4,292,232 $936,222 21.8 $1,210 $1,058 $152 14.4
42  Wholesale Trade  16 16 0 2.7 $913,350 $1,053,661 -$140,311 -13.3 $1,104 $1,307 -$204 -15.6
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  10 9 1 8.6 $567,933 $468,866 $99,067 21.1 $1,150 $1,030 $119 11.6
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  6 7 0 -4.9 $345,417 $584,795 -$239,378 -40.9 $1,035 $1,666 -$631 -37.9
44  Retail Trade  323 309 14 4.5 $8,071,368 $7,401,511 $669,857 9.1 $481 $461 $20 4.4
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  31 27 4 15.4 $1,776,327 $1,495,440 $280,887 18.8 $1,117 $1,085 $32 2.9
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  42 44 -2 -4.0 $861,767 $831,435 $30,332 3.6 $396 $367 $29 8.0
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  104 102 2 1.7 $2,087,204 $2,016,904 $70,300 3.5 $388 $381 $7 1.7
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  118 N/A N/A N/A $2,686,035 N/A N/A N/A $438 N/A N/A N/A
48  Transportation & Warehousing  102 102 1 0.7 $5,329,945 $4,992,229 $337,716 6.8 $1,001 $944 $56 6.0
484  Truck Transportation  83 83 1 0.9 $4,523,486 $4,250,507 $272,979 6.4 $1,044 $990 $54 5.5
51  Information  25 24 1 6.0 $883,478 $736,830 $146,648 19.9 $673 $595 $78 13.2
52  Finance & Insurance  61 59 2 4.0 $4,389,234 $3,852,818 $536,416 13.9 $1,380 $1,259 $121 9.6
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  46 43 3 6.4 $2,943,575 $2,410,209 $533,366 22.1 $1,242 $1,082 $160 14.8
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  5 7 -2 -29.0 $113,347 $203,466 -$90,119 -44.3 $467 $594 -$127 -21.4
531  Real Estate  5 7 -2 -29.0 $113,347 $203,466 -$90,119 -44.3 $467 $594 -$127 -21.4
54  Professional & Technical Services  36 29 7 25.1 $1,564,608 $1,234,423 $330,185 26.7 $842 $831 $11 1.3
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  36 29 7 25.1 $1,564,608 $1,234,423 $330,185 26.7 $842 $831 $11 1.3
56  Administrative & Waste Services  16 15 1 5.4 $693,032 $590,871 $102,161 17.3 $820 $737 $83 11.3
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  158 176 -18 -10.1 $4,880,266 $5,446,728 -$566,462 -10.4 $594 $596 -$2 -0.3
624  Social Assistance  82 84 -2 -2.4 $1,871,737 $1,752,099 $119,638 6.8 $439 $402 $38 9.4
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  10 N/D N/D N/D $117,069 N/D N/D N/D $229 N/D N/D N/D
72  Accommodation & Food Services  171 182 -12 -6.4 $2,343,570 $2,401,255 -$57,685 -2.4 $264 $253 $11 4.3
721  Accommodation  51 54 -2 -4.0 $911,465 $843,486 $67,979 8.1 $341 $303 $38 12.6
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  119 129 -10 -7.4 $1,432,105 $1,557,769 -$125,664 -8.1 $231 $233 -$2 -0.7
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  44 25 19 75.5 $2,307,920 $824,488 $1,483,432 179.9 $1,018 $638 $380 59.5
811  Repair & Maintenance  39 19 20 102.6 $2,175,521 $697,187 $1,478,334 212.0 $1,073 $696 $376 54.0
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  5 6 -1 -17.9 $132,399 $127,301 $5,098 4.0 $556 $438 $117 26.7
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 48 51 -3 -6.2 $3,269,529 $3,225,321 $44,208 1.4 $1,308 $1,210 $97 8.0
48  Transportation & Warehousing  12 13 -1 -9.6 $645,687 $634,091 $11,596 1.8 $1,049 $932 $117 12.6
491  Postal Service  12 13 -1 -9.6 $645,687 $634,091 $11,596 1.8 $1,049 $932 $117 12.6
92  Public Administration  36 38 -2 -5.0 $2,623,842 $2,591,230 $32,612 1.3 $1,392 $1,306 $86 6.6
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  31 34 -2 -6.9 $2,493,310 $2,427,335 $65,975 2.7 $1,534 $1,390 $144 10.4
   
0  Ownership - State Government 120 129 -10 -7.7 $6,583,591 $6,819,280 -$235,689 -3.5 $1,059 $1,013 $46 4.6
92  Public Administration  118 127 -10 -7.8 $6,463,470 $6,700,721 -$237,251 -3.5 $1,058 $1,011 $47 4.6
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  11 11 0 0.0 $461,324 $477,849 -$16,525 -3.5 $845 $875 -$30 -3.5
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 637 613 24 3.9 $28,382,313 $26,124,183 $2,258,130 8.6 $856 $819 $37 4.5
61  Educational Services  279 287 -8 -2.7 $11,157,721 $11,179,957 -$22,236 -0.2 $768 $749 $19 2.6
611  Educational Services  279 287 -8 -2.7 $11,157,721 $11,179,957 -$22,236 -0.2 $768 $749 $19 2.6
92  Public Administration  119 117 3 2.1 $4,546,023 $4,357,954 $188,069 4.3 $732 $717 $15 2.1
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  112 110 2 1.6 $4,274,215 $4,084,323 $189,892 4.6 $733 $711 $21 3.0
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.