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

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Mining, Including Oil & Gas (NAICS 21)

Table 32: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Mining, Including Oil & Gas (NAICS 21), 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 $ %
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
2111  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
2121  Coal Mining  4,648 4,673 -25 -0.5 $110,547,012 $110,723,110 -$176,098 -0.2 $1,830 $1,823 $7 0.4
2122  Metal Ore Mining  112 102 10 10.2 $3,019,750 $2,654,620 $365,130 13.8 $2,074 $2,008 $66 3.3
2123  Nonmetallic Mineral Mining & Quarrying  3,011 2,866 145 5.0 $84,524,502 $77,568,392 $6,956,110 9.0 $2,160 $2,082 $78 3.7
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
2131  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
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.