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

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Niobrara County


Table 18: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Niobrara County - Fourth Quarter 2022a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2022Q4 2021Q4 N % 2022Q4 2021Q4 $ % 2022Q4 2021Q4 $ %
Ownership - Total 833 856 -22 -2.6 $8,858,250 $9,290,996 -$432,746 -4.7 $818 $835 -$18 -2.1
Ownership - Private 421 413 8 1.9 $3,683,600 $3,809,366 -$125,766 -3.3 $674 $710 -$36 -5.1
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  21 19 3 14.2 $248,275 $224,362 $23,913 10.7 $895 $924 -$29 -3.1
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  17 20 -3 -16.4 $275,854 $327,743 -$51,889 -15.8 $1,248 $1,240 $8 0.7
23  Construction  55 47 8 16.3 $656,868 $533,750 $123,118 23.1 $924 $874 $51 5.8
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  39 28 11 37.7 $479,059 $370,784 $108,275 29.2 $945 $1,007 -$62 -6.1
44  Retail Trade  68 80 -12 -15.4 $383,736 $456,583 -$72,847 -16.0 $436 $439 -$3 -0.6
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  32 N/A N/A N/A $215,869 N/A N/A N/A $524 N/A N/A N/A
48  Transportation & Warehousing  6 6 0 0.0 $51,488 $53,504 -$2,016 -3.8 $660 $686 -$26 -3.8
51  Information  4 N/D N/D N/D $36,627 N/D N/D N/D $704 N/D N/D N/D
52  Finance & Insurance  21 16 5 33.3 $245,149 $287,055 -$41,906 -14.6 $884 $1,380 -$496 -35.9
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  12 9 3 29.7 $90,664 $119,813 -$29,149 -24.3 $598 $1,024 -$426 -41.6
54  Professional & Technical Services  9 14 -5 -37.2 $70,768 $140,610 -$69,842 -49.7 $605 $755 -$150 -19.9
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  9 14 -5 -37.2 $70,768 $140,610 -$69,842 -49.7 $605 $755 -$150 -19.9
56  Administrative & Waste Services  10 6 5 82.2 $111,030 $48,965 $62,065 126.8 $827 $664 $163 24.5
561  Administrative & Support Services  10 6 5 82.2 $111,030 $48,965 $62,065 126.8 $827 $664 $163 24.5
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  53 54 -1 -1.2 $444,226 $524,429 -$80,203 -15.3 $645 $752 -$107 -14.2
624  Social Assistance  24 25 -1 -2.7 $140,745 $138,768 $1,977 1.4 $451 $433 $18 4.3
72  Accommodation & Food Services  87 74 13 17.6 $351,361 $304,955 $46,406 15.2 $311 $317 -$6 -2.0
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  8 14 -7 -46.5 $25,899 $42,036 -$16,137 -38.4 $260 $226 $34 15.1
811  Repair & Maintenance  3 5 -2 -40.0 $17,352 $30,690 -$13,338 -43.5 $445 $472 -$27 -5.8
Ownership - Federal Government 12 14 -1 -9.8 $163,670 $174,983 -$11,313 -6.5 $1,021 $985 $36 3.7
48  Transportation & Warehousing  6 6 0 0.0 $78,034 $77,775 $259 0.3 $1,000 $997 $3 0.3
491  Postal Service  6 6 0 0.0 $78,034 $77,775 $259 0.3 $1,000 $997 $3 0.3
92  Public Administration  6 8 -1 -17.5 $85,636 $97,208 -$11,572 -11.9 $1,041 $975 $66 6.7
926  Administration of Economic Programs  4 6 -1 -23.6 $52,310 $66,929 -$14,619 -21.8 $929 $908 $21 2.3
Ownership - State Government 83 85 -2 -2.4 $1,193,490 $1,109,072 $84,418 7.6 $1,111 $1,008 $103 10.2
92  Public Administration  81 83 -2 -2.4 $1,161,990 $1,079,249 $82,741 7.7 $1,108 $1,004 $104 10.3
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  60 63 -3 -4.7 $932,380 $878,591 $53,789 6.1 $1,189 $1,067 $122 11.4
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  3 3 0 12.4 $32,802 $28,666 $4,136 14.4 $841 $826 $15 1.8
926  Administration of Economic Programs  15 15 1 4.5 $167,894 $144,886 $23,008 15.9 $842 $760 $83 10.9
Ownership - Local Government 318 344 -27 -7.7 $3,817,490 $4,197,575 -$380,085 -9.1 $924 $938 -$13 -1.4
61  Educational Services  153 164 -11 -6.7 $1,860,109 $1,989,276 -$129,167 -6.5 $937 $935 $2 0.2
611  Educational Services  153 164 -11 -6.7 $1,860,109 $1,989,276 -$129,167 -6.5 $937 $935 $2 0.2
92  Public Administration  87 87 -1 -0.8 $773,742 $704,643 $69,099 9.8 $687 $621 $66 10.6
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  83 83 -1 -0.8 $737,969 $663,233 $74,736 11.3 $687 $612 $74 12.2
aPreliminary. 
bNorth 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: April 2023.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 4/25/23.