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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Second Quarter 2023 (2023Q2)

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Employment and Wages by Industry

Table 3: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry, Second Quarter 2022 & 2023a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2023Q2 2022Q2 N % 2023Q2 2022Q2 $ % 2023Q2 2022Q2 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 279,992 273,178 6,814 2.5 $3,990,203,809 $3,723,371,844 $266,831,965 7.2 $1,096 $1,048 $48 4.6
0  Ownership - Private 213,565 208,323 5,242 2.5 $3,004,473,177 $2,790,863,830 $213,609,347 7.7 $1,082 $1,031 $52 5.0
11 Agriculture 2,828 2,754 74 2.7 $27,183,960 $26,404,842 $779,118 3.0 $739 $738 $2 0.2
21 Mining, Including Oil & Gas 17,029 16,114 916 5.7 $426,250,908 $388,755,244 $37,495,664 9.6 $1,925 $1,856 $70 3.7
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  2,309 2,193 116 5.3 $74,894,068 $66,681,156 $8,212,912 12.3 $2,495 $2,339 $156 6.7
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas  7,770 7,641 130 1.7 $198,091,264 $190,946,122 $7,145,142 3.7 $1,961 $1,922 $39 2.0
213  Support Activities For Mining  6,950 6,280 670 10.7 $153,265,576 $131,127,966 $22,137,610 16.9 $1,696 $1,606 $90 5.6
23 Construction  22,379 21,686 693 3.2 $362,376,550 $328,094,143 $34,282,407 10.4 $1,246 $1,164 $82 7.0
31-33 Manufacturing  10,333 10,064 269 2.7 $183,486,155 $179,077,414 $4,408,741 2.5 $1,366 $1,369 -$3 -0.2
42, 48-49, 22 Wholesale Trade, Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities 20,363 19,702 661 3.4 $361,126,560 $336,470,677 $24,655,883 7.3 $1,364 $1,314 $50 3.8
44-45 Retail Trade  30,078 30,400 -322 -1.1 $266,623,980 $259,538,852 $7,085,128 2.7 $682 $657 $25 3.8
51 Information  3,177 3,098 79 2.6 $56,559,508 $51,250,424 $5,309,084 10.4 $1,369 $1,273 $97 7.6
52-53 Financial Activities 11,494 11,462 32 0.3 $209,414,668 $201,685,184 $7,729,484 3.8 $1,402 $1,354 $48 3.5
54-56 Professional & Business Services 22,013 20,764 1,249 6.0 $423,160,676 $371,826,776 $51,333,900 13.8 $1,479 $1,378 $101 7.3
61 Educational Services  2,205 2,080 125 6.0 $22,868,736 $20,873,751 $1,994,985 9.6 $798 $772 $26 3.4
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  25,935 25,406 529 2.1 $331,811,337 $315,040,746 $16,770,591 5.3 $984 $954 $30 3.2
71-72 Leisure & Hospitality 38,341 37,613 729 1.9 $247,418,498 $229,879,717 $17,538,781 7.6 $496 $470 $26 5.6
81 Other Services, Except Public Administration  7,306 7,115 191 2.7 $84,115,337 $80,159,467 $3,955,870 4.9 $886 $867 $19 2.2
99 Unclassified 84 66 18 26.8 $2,076,304 $1,806,593 $269,711 14.9 $1,909 $2,106 -$197 -9.3
   
Total Government 66,427 64,855 1,572 2.4 $985,730,632 $932,508,014 $53,222,618 5.7 $1,141 $1,106 $35 3.2
Federal Government 7,959 7,657 302 3.9 $159,802,942 $156,079,861 $3,723,081 2.4 $1,544 $1,568 -$23 -1.5
State Government 12,274 12,108 166 1.4 $194,686,130 $180,348,130 $14,338,000 8.0 $1,220 $1,146 $74 6.5
Local Government 46,194 45,089 1,105 2.5 $631,241,560 $596,080,023 $35,161,537 5.9 $1,051 $1,017 $34 3.4
61 Educational Services  23,143 22,768 374 1.6 $302,131,593 $290,558,990 $11,572,603 4.0 $1,004 $982 $23 2.3
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  8,901 8,620 281 3.3 $164,784,044 $155,649,591 $9,134,453 5.9 $1,424 $1,389 $35 2.5
aPreliminary. 
bNorth American Industry Classification System
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: October 2023.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 10/17/23.