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

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Weston County

Table 27: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Weston 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 2,391 2,303 88 3.8 $29,588,711 $27,257,262 $2,331,449 8.6 $952 $910 $42 4.6
0  Ownership - Private 1,546 1,492 54 3.6 $19,736,474 $17,602,510 $2,133,964 12.1 $982 $908 $75 8.2
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  49 47 1 2.8 $334,421 $337,691 -$3,270 -1.0 $529 $549 -$20 -3.7
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  38 35 3 9.5 $246,495 $234,529 $11,966 5.1 $495 $515 -$21 -4.0
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  198 178 21 11.6 $3,540,637 $2,948,607 $592,030 20.1 $1,373 $1,277 $97 7.6
213  Support Activities For Mining  187 166 21 12.9 $3,281,258 $2,711,752 $569,506 21.0 $1,350 $1,259 $91 7.2
22  Utilities  8 7 1 14.3 $189,986 $152,819 $37,167 24.3 $1,827 $1,679 $147 8.8
221  Utilities  8 7 1 14.3 $189,986 $152,819 $37,167 24.3 $1,827 $1,679 $147 8.8
23  Construction  173 156 17 11.1 $2,992,138 $2,331,807 $660,331 28.3 $1,328 $1,150 $178 15.5
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  90 90 0 0.0 $1,519,921 $1,416,119 $103,802 7.3 $1,294 $1,206 $88 7.3
42  Wholesale Trade  17 15 1 8.7 $251,616 $260,234 -$8,618 -3.3 $1,161 $1,306 -$145 -11.1
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  10 9 1 15.3 $154,441 $146,285 $8,156 5.6 $1,188 $1,298 -$110 -8.5
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  7 7 0 0.0 $97,175 $113,949 -$16,774 -14.7 $1,121 $1,314 -$193 -14.7
44  Retail Trade  318 308 9 3.0 $2,153,842 $2,013,236 $140,606 7.0 $522 $502 $19 3.8
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  34 26 8 32.0 $497,122 $379,459 $117,663 31.0 $1,114 $1,123 -$9 -0.8
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  38 44 -5 -12.2 $193,141 $193,059 $82 0.0 $388 $340 $48 14.0
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  103 102 1 1.3 $538,901 $519,360 $19,541 3.8 $402 $393 $10 2.4
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  113 N/A N/A N/A $755,024 N/A N/A N/A $512 N/A N/A N/A
48  Transportation & Warehousing  99 108 -9 -8.3 $1,242,705 $1,304,420 -$61,715 -4.7 $962 $926 $36 3.9
484  Truck Transportation  81 89 -8 -9.0 $1,043,185 $1,106,506 -$63,321 -5.7 $987 $953 $34 3.6
51  Information  25 26 -1 -3.9 $251,919 $229,217 $22,702 9.9 $786 $687 $99 14.4
52  Finance & Insurance  63 61 2 2.7 $1,406,611 $1,073,134 $333,477 31.1 $1,727 $1,353 $373 27.6
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  48 44 5 10.7 $1,044,761 $654,109 $390,652 59.7 $1,663 $1,152 $511 44.3
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  4 6 -2 -31.6 $29,060 $55,957 -$26,897 -48.1 $516 $680 -$164 -24.1
531  Real Estate  4 6 -2 -31.6 $29,060 $55,957 -$26,897 -48.1 $516 $680 -$164 -24.1
54  Professional & Technical Services  35 27 8 31.2 $486,876 $367,995 $118,881 32.3 $1,070 $1,061 $9 0.8
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  35 27 8 31.2 $486,876 $367,995 $118,881 32.3 $1,070 $1,061 $9 0.8
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  22 N/D N/D N/D $749,585 N/D N/D N/D $2,621 N/D N/D N/D
56  Administrative & Waste Services  20 13 7 57.9 $290,550 $177,683 $112,867 63.5 $1,118 $1,079 $39 3.6
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  153 159 -7 -4.2 $1,294,321 $1,268,057 $26,264 2.1 $652 $612 $40 6.5
624  Social Assistance  82 85 -2 -2.8 $505,676 $455,852 $49,824 10.9 $472 $414 $58 14.1
72  Accommodation & Food Services  165 170 -5 -3.1 $560,057 $636,847 -$76,790 -12.1 $261 $288 -$27 -9.2
721  Accommodation  52 52 0 0.0 $228,272 $269,440 -$41,168 -15.3 $340 $401 -$61 -15.3
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  113 119 -5 -4.5 $331,785 $367,407 -$35,622 -9.7 $225 $238 -$13 -5.4
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  41 25 15 60.6 $664,006 $206,364 $457,642 221.8 $1,256 $627 $629 100.4
811  Repair & Maintenance  37 20 16 80.4 $633,395 $174,767 $458,628 262.4 $1,329 $661 $667 100.9
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  4 5 -1 -20.0 $30,611 $31,597 -$986 -3.1 $589 $486 $103 21.1
0  Ownership - Federal Government 49 46 4 8.0 $925,116 $771,660 $153,456 19.9 $1,443 $1,300 $143 11.0
48  Transportation & Warehousing  13 12 1 8.3 $157,022 $168,414 -$11,392 -6.8 $929 $1,080 -$150 -13.9
491  Postal Service  13 12 1 8.3 $157,022 $168,414 -$11,392 -6.8 $929 $1,080 -$150 -13.9
92  Public Administration  36 34 3 7.9 $768,094 $603,246 $164,848 27.3 $1,626 $1,378 $248 18.0
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  31 30 1 3.3 $729,523 $577,101 $152,422 26.4 $1,791 $1,464 $328 22.4
926  Administration of Economic Programs  5 3 2 50.2 $38,571 $26,145 $12,426 47.5 $593 $604 -$11 -1.7
0  Ownership - State Government 116 128 -12 -9.1 $1,639,965 $1,635,751 $4,214 0.3 $1,088 $986 $102 10.3
92  Public Administration  114 126 -12 -9.3 $1,609,542 $1,606,948 $2,594 0.2 $1,086 $984 $102 10.4
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  70 80 -9 -11.7 $1,056,533 $1,052,953 $3,580 0.3 $1,156 $1,017 $139 13.7
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  9 10 -1 -9.7 $106,280 $106,316 -$36 0.0 $876 $792 $85 10.7
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  14 14 0 -2.3 $201,890 $208,197 -$6,307 -3.0 $1,109 $1,118 -$8 -0.7
926  Administration of Economic Programs  19 20 -1 -4.9 $230,347 $228,464 $1,883 0.8 $917 $864 $52 6.0
0  Ownership - Local Government 680 638 42 6.6 $7,287,156 $7,247,341 $39,815 0.5 $824 $874 -$49 -5.7
61  Educational Services  310 307 3 1.0 $3,024,381 $2,886,558 $137,823 4.8 $750 $723 $27 3.8
611  Educational Services  310 307 3 1.0 $3,024,381 $2,886,558 $137,823 4.8 $750 $723 $27 3.8
92  Public Administration  121 117 4 3.7 $1,124,136 $1,119,923 $4,213 0.4 $715 $738 -$24 -3.2
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  111 111 0 -0.3 $1,035,154 $1,057,072 -$21,918 -2.1 $720 $733 -$13 -1.8
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.