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

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Table 21: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Sheridan 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 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 13,826 13,628 199 1.5 $190,060,443 $187,893,866 $2,166,577 1.2 $1,057 $1,061 -$3 -0.3
0  Ownership - Private 10,239 10,131 108 1.1 $131,943,156 $131,609,316 $333,840 0.3 $991 $999 -$8 -0.8
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  211 255 -44 -17.4 $2,372,455 $3,321,562 -$949,107 -28.6 $865 $1,001 -$136 -13.6
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  165 157 8 5.3 $1,928,163 $2,448,510 -$520,347 -21.3 $897 $1,200 -$303 -25.2
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  13 70 -57 -81.0 $136,101 $533,655 -$397,554 -74.5 $785 $586 $199 33.9
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  47 54 -8 -14.1 $1,063,349 $1,003,395 $59,954 6.0 $1,753 $1,421 $332 23.4
213  Support Activities For Mining  23 30 -7 -24.4 $386,381 $469,250 -$82,869 -17.7 $1,311 $1,203 $108 9.0
22  Utilities  41 42 -1 -1.6 $1,083,384 $1,061,745 $21,639 2.0 $2,033 $1,960 $73 3.7
221  Utilities  41 42 -1 -1.6 $1,083,384 $1,061,745 $21,639 2.0 $2,033 $1,960 $73 3.7
23  Construction  1,322 1,249 72 5.8 $19,674,464 $18,087,707 $1,586,757 8.8 $1,145 $1,114 $31 2.8
236  Construction of Buildings  425 396 30 7.5 $6,054,552 $5,471,599 $582,953 10.7 $1,095 $1,064 $31 2.9
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  174 146 29 19.7 $3,751,595 $3,176,001 $575,594 18.1 $1,655 $1,677 -$22 -1.3
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  722 708 14 2.0 $9,868,317 $9,440,107 $428,210 4.5 $1,051 $1,026 $26 2.5
31  Manufacturing  865 797 68 8.5 $11,312,181 $10,243,936 $1,068,245 10.4 $1,006 $989 $17 1.7
312  Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing  61 55 6 10.2 $430,267 $406,116 $24,151 5.9 $543 $565 -$22 -3.9
314  Textile Product Mills  79 93 -14 -15.1 $1,019,673 $1,068,788 -$49,115 -4.6 $993 $884 $109 12.3
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  20 20 0 0.0 $163,761 $135,983 $27,778 20.4 $640 $532 $109 20.4
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  82 77 5 7.0 $1,400,105 $1,289,912 $110,193 8.5 $1,313 $1,294 $19 1.5
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  217 213 4 2.0 $3,247,243 $2,929,415 $317,828 10.8 $1,151 $1,060 $92 8.6
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  7 10 -3 -33.3 $52,817 $31,843 $20,974 65.9 $609 $245 $364 148.7
42  Wholesale Trade  246 257 -11 -4.4 $4,260,850 $4,376,705 -$115,855 -2.6 $1,332 $1,308 $24 1.8
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  122 125 -2 -1.9 $2,174,570 $2,208,876 -$34,306 -1.6 $1,367 $1,363 $4 0.3
44  Retail Trade  1,730 1,735 -6 -0.3 $16,485,995 $16,437,188 $48,807 0.3 $733 $729 $5 0.6
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  289 303 -14 -4.6 $4,905,824 $5,207,515 -$301,691 -5.8 $1,307 $1,323 -$16 -1.2
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  257 238 19 8.0 $2,325,421 $2,031,436 $293,985 14.5 $695 $656 $39 6.0
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  241 227 13 5.9 $1,684,136 $1,473,106 $211,030 14.3 $538 $498 $40 8.0
449  Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, & Appliance Retailers  113 N/A N/A N/A $1,164,298 N/A N/A N/A $790 N/A N/A N/A
456  Health & Personal Care Retailers  50 N/A N/A N/A $539,925 N/A N/A N/A $831 N/A N/A N/A
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  176 N/A N/A N/A $1,567,738 N/A N/A N/A $684 N/A N/A N/A
459  Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, & Miscellaneous Retailers  218 N/A N/A N/A $1,641,178 N/A N/A N/A $580 N/A N/A N/A
48  Transportation & Warehousing  393 385 8 2.2 $5,719,869 $5,084,256 $635,613 12.5 $1,120 $1,017 $103 10.1
484  Truck Transportation  104 114 -10 -8.5 $1,298,555 $1,315,833 -$17,278 -1.3 $957 $888 $70 7.8
488  Support Activities For Transportation  42 33 8 25.0 $408,482 $334,955 $73,527 22.0 $754 $773 -$19 -2.5
492  Couriers & Messengers  111 111 -1 -0.6 $1,228,635 $1,237,441 -$8,806 -0.7 $854 $855 -$1 -0.1
51  Information  163 153 10 6.6 $2,651,744 $2,293,625 $358,119 15.6 $1,254 $1,156 $98 8.5
513  Broadcasting & Telecommunications  35 N/A N/A N/A $507,318 N/A N/A N/A $1,115 N/A N/A N/A
517  Telecommunications  59 57 1 2.3 $1,309,540 $1,168,308 $141,232 12.1 $1,717 $1,568 $149 9.5
52  Finance & Insurance  484 475 9 2.0 $11,279,401 $11,147,635 $131,766 1.2 $1,791 $1,805 -$14 -0.8
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  290 291 -1 -0.2 $6,055,579 $6,396,559 -$340,980 -5.3 $1,606 $1,693 -$87 -5.1
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, & Other Financial Investments & Related Activities  98 N/D N/D N/D $3,169,798 N/D N/D N/D $2,480 N/D N/D N/D
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  91 88 3 3.4 $1,767,659 $1,375,354 $392,305 28.5 $1,500 $1,207 $293 24.3
525  Funds, Trusts, & Other Financial Vehicles  5 N/D N/D N/D $286,365 N/D N/D N/D $4,133 N/D N/D N/D
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  204 190 14 7.2 $3,166,236 $2,961,433 $204,803 6.9 $1,194 $1,197 -$3 -0.2
531  Real Estate  149 142 7 4.9 $2,168,814 $2,096,927 $71,887 3.4 $1,122 $1,139 -$16 -1.4
54  Professional & Technical Services  758 727 31 4.3 $17,047,020 $15,699,625 $1,347,395 8.6 $1,731 $1,662 $69 4.1
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  758 727 31 4.3 $17,047,020 $15,699,625 $1,347,395 8.6 $1,731 $1,662 $69 4.1
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  81 73 8 11.4 $2,202,683 $7,903,428 -$5,700,745 -72.1 $2,083 $8,328 -$6,245 -75.0
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  81 73 8 11.4 $2,202,683 $7,903,428 -$5,700,745 -72.1 $2,083 $8,328 -$6,245 -75.0
56  Administrative & Waste Services  290 263 27 10.3 $3,309,077 $2,611,206 $697,871 26.7 $879 $765 $114 14.9
561  Administrative & Support Services  267 241 26 10.8 $3,033,500 $2,345,306 $688,194 29.3 $874 $749 $125 16.7
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  23 22 1 4.6 $275,577 $265,900 $9,677 3.6 $935 $944 -$9 -0.9
61  Educational Services  58 51 7 13.0 $438,452 $299,266 $139,186 46.5 $582 $448 $133 29.7
611  Educational Services  58 51 7 13.0 $438,452 $299,266 $139,186 46.5 $582 $448 $133 29.7
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  1,358 1,333 24 1.8 $16,702,164 $15,692,888 $1,009,276 6.4 $946 $905 $41 4.5
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  513 506 7 1.4 $9,002,411 $8,154,165 $848,246 10.4 $1,351 $1,240 $110 8.9
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  333 334 -1 -0.3 $3,579,244 $3,825,309 -$246,065 -6.4 $827 $881 -$54 -6.2
624  Social Assistance  512 494 18 3.7 $4,120,509 $3,713,414 $407,095 11.0 $619 $579 $40 7.0
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  194 203 -9 -4.3 $1,560,399 $1,563,367 -$2,968 -0.2 $619 $593 $25 4.3
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  141 149 -7 -4.9 $1,072,011 $1,046,027 $25,984 2.5 $583 $541 $42 7.8
72  Accommodation & Food Services  1,335 1,410 -75 -5.3 $7,541,400 $7,754,136 -$212,736 -2.7 $434 $423 $11 2.7
721  Accommodation  297 323 -26 -8.0 $1,753,255 $1,958,257 -$205,002 -10.5 $454 $466 -$12 -2.6
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  1,038 1,087 -49 -4.5 $5,788,145 $5,795,879 -$7,734 -0.1 $429 $410 $19 4.5
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  457 468 -11 -2.4 $3,993,834 $3,816,811 $177,023 4.6 $673 $627 $45 7.2
811  Repair & Maintenance  175 151 24 15.6 $1,941,711 $1,588,844 $352,867 22.2 $853 $808 $46 5.7
812  Personal & Laundry Services  75 79 -4 -4.7 $507,426 $544,296 -$36,870 -6.8 $520 $532 -$12 -2.2
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  174 197 -23 -11.7 $1,216,208 $1,337,198 -$120,990 -9.0 $539 $523 $16 3.0
814  Private Households  33 41 -8 -20.2 $328,489 $346,473 -$17,984 -5.2 $766 $645 $121 18.7
999  Unclassified  4 11 -7 -65.6 $78,199 $249,402 -$171,203 -68.6 $1,639 $1,798 -$159 -8.8
0  Ownership - Federal Government 827 826 1 0.1 $16,282,766 $16,882,191 -$599,425 -3.6 $1,515 $1,572 -$57 -3.6
48  Transportation & Warehousing  52 51 1 2.0 $761,960 $798,062 -$36,102 -4.5 $1,127 $1,204 -$77 -6.4
491  Postal Service  52 51 1 2.0 $761,960 $798,062 -$36,102 -4.5 $1,127 $1,204 -$77 -6.4
52  Finance & Insurance  3 3 0 12.4 $66,113 $51,036 $15,077 29.5 $1,695 $1,470 $225 15.3
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  3 3 0 12.4 $66,113 $51,036 $15,077 29.5 $1,695 $1,470 $225 15.3
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  676 686 -9 -1.4 $13,600,999 $14,353,820 -$752,821 -5.2 $1,547 $1,610 -$63 -3.9
622  Hospitals  676 686 -9 -1.4 $13,600,999 $14,353,820 -$752,821 -5.2 $1,547 $1,610 -$63 -3.9
92  Public Administration  95 87 9 10.0 $1,853,694 $1,679,273 $174,421 10.4 $1,496 $1,490 $5 0.4
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  3 5 -2 -40.0 $95,773 $142,391 -$46,618 -32.7 $2,456 $2,191 $265 12.1
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  5 5 0 0.0 $114,557 $107,931 $6,626 6.1 $1,762 $1,660 $102 6.1
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  71 64 7 11.5 $1,409,968 $1,269,586 $140,382 11.1 $1,521 $1,526 -$5 -0.4
926  Administration of Economic Programs  12 10 3 27.5 $179,400 $111,345 $68,055 61.1 $1,119 $886 $233 26.4
928  National Security & International Affairs  4 3 1 22.3 $53,996 $48,020 $5,976 12.4 $1,132 $1,231 -$100 -8.1
0  Ownership - State Government 298 297 2 0.6 $4,338,948 $3,904,024 $434,924 11.1 $1,119 $1,012 $107 10.5
61  Educational Services  9 9 0 -3.7 $135,910 $140,544 -$4,634 -3.3 $1,206 $1,201 $5 0.4
611  Educational Services  9 9 0 -3.7 $135,910 $140,544 -$4,634 -3.3 $1,206 $1,201 $5 0.4
92  Public Administration  290 288 2 0.7 $4,203,038 $3,763,480 $439,558 11.7 $1,116 $1,006 $110 10.9
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  5 5 0 0.0 $66,936 $61,457 $5,479 8.9 $1,030 $945 $84 8.9
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  29 28 0 1.2 $456,483 $424,118 $32,365 7.6 $1,225 $1,152 $73 6.4
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  95 100 -4 -4.4 $1,228,011 $1,150,387 $77,624 6.7 $991 $888 $103 11.6
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  55 59 -3 -5.7 $962,598 $889,777 $72,821 8.2 $1,338 $1,167 $172 14.7
926  Administration of Economic Programs  103 94 9 9.5 $1,475,738 $1,225,210 $250,528 20.4 $1,099 $999 $99 10.0
0  Ownership - Local Government 2,463 2,374 89 3.7 $37,495,573 $35,498,335 $1,997,238 5.6 $1,171 $1,150 $21 1.8
61  Educational Services  1,155 1,124 31 2.8 $14,129,281 $13,432,990 $696,291 5.2 $941 $920 $21 2.3
611  Educational Services  1,155 1,124 31 2.8 $14,129,281 $13,432,990 $696,291 5.2 $941 $920 $21 2.3
92  Public Administration  449 426 23 5.5 $5,641,012 $5,326,301 $314,711 5.9 $966 $963 $4 0.4
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  397 388 10 2.5 $5,267,940 $5,009,447 $258,493 5.2 $1,020 $994 $26 2.6
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  12 11 0 3.0 $165,259 $160,008 $5,251 3.3 $1,089 $1,086 $3 0.3
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.