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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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Construction (NAICS 23)

Table 34: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Construction (NAICS 23), 2021-2022
Total Covered Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change   Change
NAICSa Code Industry and Ownership 2022 2021 N % 2022 2021 $ % 2022 2021 $ %
23 Construction  21,235 21,022 213 1.0 $1,323,681,566 $1,225,805,738 $97,875,828 8.0 $1,199 $1,121 77 6.9
236  Construction of Buildings  4,479 4,268 212 5.0 $265,904,335 $232,542,031 $33,362,304 14.3 $1,142 $1,048 94 8.9
2361  Residential Building Construction  3,318 3,105 212 6.8 $177,233,319 $152,876,239 $24,357,080 15.9 $1,027 $947 81 8.5
2362  Nonresidential Building Construction  1,162 1,162 -1 0.0 $88,671,016 $79,665,792 $9,005,224 11.3 $1,468 $1,318 150 11.4
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  4,916 5,295 -379 -7.2 $371,522,124 $383,663,008 -$12,140,884 -3.2 $1,453 $1,393 60 4.3
2371  Utility System Construction  2,981 3,376 -396 -11.7 $235,670,681 $260,333,007 -$24,662,326 -9.5 $1,521 $1,483 38 2.5
2372  Land Subdivision  60 56 4 7.4 $2,676,845 $2,333,529 $343,316 14.7 $853 $799 54 6.8
2373  Highway, Street, & Bridge Construction  1,525 1,573 -48 -3.0 $104,004,675 $100,173,794 $3,830,881 3.8 $1,312 $1,225 87 7.1
2379  Other Heavy Construction  350 290 60 20.7 $29,169,923 $20,822,678 $8,347,245 40.1 $1,603 $1,381 222 16.1
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  11,840 11,459 381 3.3 $686,255,107 $609,600,699 $76,654,408 12.6 $1,115 $1,023 92 9.0
2381  Building Foundation & Exterior Contractors  2,404 2,510 -106 -4.2 $126,436,625 $121,718,313 $4,718,312 3.9 $1,011 $933 79 8.4
2382  Building Equipment Contractors  5,548 4,984 565 11.3 $351,593,857 $285,385,526 $66,208,331 23.2 $1,219 $1,101 117 10.7
2383  Building Finishing Contractors  1,376 1,391 -15 -1.1 $62,323,130 $58,839,463 $3,483,667 5.9 $871 $814 58 7.1
2389  Other Specialty Trade Contractors  2,512 2,575 -63 -2.4 $145,901,495 $143,657,397 $2,244,098 1.6 $1,117 $1,073 44 4.1
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.