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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Fourth Quarter 2022 (2022Q4)

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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33)

Table 35: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), Fourth Quarter 2021 & 2022a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2022Q4 2021Q4 N % 2022Q4 2021Q4 $ % 2022Q4 2021Q4 $ %
31-33 Manufacturing - Private 10,508 9,999 509 5.1 $209,294,623 $185,704,008 $23,590,615 12.7 $1,532 $1,429 $103 7.2
311  Food Manufacturing  982 980 1 0.1 $9,652,768 $9,952,752 -$299,984 -3.0 $756 $781 -$25 -3.1
3111  Animal Food Manufacturing  18 19 -1 -3.5 $283,827 $276,535 $7,292 2.6 $1,191 $1,120 $72 6.4
3112  Grain & Oilseed Milling  16 24 -8 -32.0 $179,780 $172,013 $7,767 4.5 $847 $551 $296 53.6
3113  Sugar & Confectionery Product Manufacturing  368 377 -10 -2.6 $4,859,068 $4,960,012 -$100,944 -2.0 $1,017 $1,011 $5 0.5
3116  Animal Slaughtering & Processing  381 374 7 2.0 $2,860,209 $2,801,093 $59,116 2.1 $577 $576 $1 0.1
3118  Bakeries & Tortilla Manufacturing  137 119 19 15.7 $888,525 $873,978 $14,547 1.7 $498 $567 -$69 -12.1
3119  Other Food Manufacturing  52 57 -5 -8.7 $509,600 $795,258 -$285,658 -35.9 $749 $1,067 -$318 -29.8
312  Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing  534 502 32 6.4 $5,504,805 $5,498,823 $5,982 0.1 $793 $843 -$50 -5.9
3121  Beverage Manufacturing  534 502 32 6.4 $5,504,805 $5,498,823 $5,982 0.1 $793 $843 -$50 -5.9
314  Textile Product Mills  167 178 -11 -6.0 $1,675,555 $1,632,381 $43,174 2.6 $770 $705 $65 9.2
3141  Textile Furnishings Mills  4 5 -1 -14.3 $42,765 $46,302 -$3,537 -7.6 $822 $763 $60 7.8
3149  Other Textile Product Mills  163 173 -10 -5.8 $1,632,790 $1,586,079 $46,711 2.9 $769 $704 $65 9.2
316  Leather & Allied Product Manufacturing  43 39 3 8.5 $385,919 $406,682 -$20,763 -5.1 $696 $795 -$100 -12.5
3169  Other Leather & Allied Product Manufacturing  35 30 6 19.1 $308,862 $279,411 $29,451 10.5 $672 $724 -$52 -7.2
321  Wood Product Manufacturing  502 493 9 1.9 $6,431,516 $6,555,213 -$123,697 -1.9 $986 $1,023 -$38 -3.7
3211  Sawmills & Wood Preservation  298 318 -20 -6.3 $3,836,270 $4,334,831 -$498,561 -11.5 $991 $1,050 -$58 -5.6
3212  Plywood & Engineered Wood Product Mfg.  144 114 30 26.4 $1,961,537 $1,594,324 $367,213 23.0 $1,050 $1,079 -$29 -2.7
3219  Other Wood Product Manufacturing  61 61 -1 -1.1 $633,709 $626,058 $7,651 1.2 $803 $785 $18 2.3
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  197 207 -11 -5.1 $1,450,340 $1,630,253 -$179,913 -11.0 $567 $605 -$38 -6.2
3231  Printing & Related Support Activities  197 207 -11 -5.1 $1,450,340 $1,630,253 -$179,913 -11.0 $567 $605 -$38 -6.2
324  Petroleum & Coal Products Manufacturing  1,026 1,096 -70 -6.4 $40,988,761 $35,740,189 $5,248,572 14.7 $3,073 $2,508 $565 22.5
3241  Petroleum & Coal Products Manufacturing  1,026 1,096 -70 -6.4 $40,988,761 $35,740,189 $5,248,572 14.7 $3,073 $2,508 $565 22.5
325  Chemical Manufacturing  1,784 1,577 207 13.1 $50,065,898 $47,864,432 $2,201,466 4.6 $2,158 $2,335 -$176 -7.6
3251  Basic Chemical Manufacturing  967 828 139 16.8 $25,352,144 $25,893,858 -$541,714 -2.1 $2,016 $2,406 -$390 -16.2
3253  Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing  463 439 24 5.5 $16,424,593 $14,762,912 $1,661,681 11.3 $2,727 $2,585 $142 5.5
3254  Pharmaceutical & Medicine Manufacturing  74 N/D N/D N/D $953,778 N/D N/D N/D $991 N/D N/D N/D
3259  Other Chemical Product & Preparation Mfg.  241 213 27 12.8 $6,872,976 $6,135,613 $737,363 12.0 $2,197 $2,212 -$16 -0.7
326  Plastics & Rubber Products Manufacturing  386 379 6 1.7 $5,125,685 $5,088,287 $37,398 0.7 $1,022 $1,032 -$10 -0.9
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  872 872 0 0.0 $16,288,506 $15,647,565 $640,941 4.1 $1,437 $1,380 $57 4.1
3273  Cement & Concrete Product Manufacturing  724 732 -8 -1.1 $13,095,545 $12,839,001 $256,544 2.0 $1,391 $1,349 $42 3.1
3279  Other Nonmetallic Mineral Products  25 N/D N/D N/D $440,578 N/D N/D N/D $1,356 N/D N/D N/D
331  Primary Metal Manufacturing  121 126 -5 -3.7 $10,502,460 $2,461,667 $8,040,793 326.6 $6,659 $1,503 $5,156 343.1
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  1,827 1,659 168 10.1 $30,174,426 $26,263,015 $3,911,411 14.9 $1,271 N/D N/D N/D
3321  Forging & Stamping  167 N/D N/D N/D $2,466,577 N/D N/D N/D $1,138 N/D N/D N/D
3323  Architectural & Structural Metals Mfg.  283 275 8 2.8 $4,513,738 $4,577,150 -$63,412 -1.4 $1,227 $1,279 -$52 -4.1
3324  Boiler, Tank, & Shipping Container Mfg.  385 303 82 27.2 $7,310,472 $5,424,661 $1,885,811 34.8 $1,459 $1,377 $82 6.0
3327  Machine Shops & Threaded Product Mfg.  522 485 37 7.6 $9,408,370 $8,278,931 $1,129,439 13.6 $1,387 $1,314 $73 5.6
3328  Coating, Engraving, & Heat Treating Metals  26 24 2 8.3 $342,085 $241,376 $100,709 41.7 $1,012 $774 $238 30.8
3329  Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  399 358 41 11.6 $5,542,663 $4,903,318 $639,345 13.0 $1,069 $1,055 $14 1.3
333  Machinery Manufacturing  702 654 48 7.3 $10,859,076 $10,372,132 $486,944 4.7 $1,190 $1,219 -$29 -2.4
3331  Ag., Construction, & Mining Machinery Mfg.  281 280 1 0.5 $5,221,562 $4,647,252 $574,310 12.4 $1,428 $1,277 $151 11.8
3333  Commercial & Service Industry Machinery  326 268 58 21.6 $4,235,131 $4,050,577 $184,554 4.6 $998 $1,161 -$163 -14.0
3339  Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing  85 75 10 12.9 $1,269,245 $1,223,167 $46,078 3.8 $1,153 $1,255 -$101 -8.1
334  Computer & Electronic Product Manufacturing  344 305 38 12.6 $6,136,998 $4,660,530 $1,476,468 31.7 $1,374 $1,174 $199 17.0
3345  Electronic Instrument Manufacturing  300 249 51 20.3 $5,717,558 $4,170,983 $1,546,575 37.1 $1,468 $1,289 $179 13.9
335  Electrical Equipment, Appliance, & Component Manufacturing  400 343 58 16.8 $7,042,721 $5,639,505 $1,403,216 24.9 $1,353 $1,266 $87 6.9
3353  Electrical Equipment Manufacturing  259 218 41 19.0 $5,307,697 $4,150,662 $1,157,035 27.9 $1,574 $1,465 $110 7.5
336  Transportation Equipment Manufacturing  207 225 -18 -8.0 $2,962,989 $2,842,259 $120,730 4.2 $1,101 $972 $129 13.3
3363  Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing  31 33 -2 -6.1 $378,225 $325,811 $52,414 16.1 $949 $767 $181 23.7
337  Furniture & Related Product Manufacturing  180 180 0 -0.2 $1,800,442 $1,680,046 $120,396 7.2 $771 $718 $53 7.4
3371  Household & Institutional Furniture & Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing  179 177 2 0.9 $1,790,542 $1,659,349 $131,193 7.9 $771 $721 $50 6.9
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  192 159 33 21.0 $1,965,577 $1,608,806 $356,771 22.2 $787 $780 $8 1.0
3391  Medical Equipment & Supplies Manufacturing  21 17 4 21.2 $336,716 $256,706 $80,010 31.2 $1,233 $1,139 $94 8.2
3399  Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing  171 141 30 21.0 $1,628,861 $1,352,100 $276,761 20.5 $733 $736 -$3 -0.4
aPreliminary. 
bNorth American Industry Classification System
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: April 2023.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 4/25/23.