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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 2026Q1

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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (NAICS 11)



Table 31: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, and Average Weekly Wages in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, First Quarter 2025 & 2026ᵃ


Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change Change Change
NAICSᵇ Code Ownership & Industry Title 2026Q1 2025Q1 N % 2026Q1 2025Q1 $ % 2026Q1 2025Q1 $ %
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting 2597 2499 98 3.9 29458703 27817813 1640890 5.9 873 856 16 1.9
111 Crop Production 477 479 -2 -0.5 4363601 4196466 167135 4.0 704 673 30 4.5
1111 Oilseed & Grain Farming 146 162 -17 -10.3 1318011 1377886 -59875 -4.3 696 653 43 6.6
111140 Wheat Farming 46 43 3 7.0 339048 304622 34426 11.3 571 549 22 4.0
111150 Corn Farming 6 8 -2 -28.0 117256 116019 1237 1.1 1503 1071 432 40.3
111191 Oilseed & Grain Combination Farming 30 27 3 9.9 234318 228161 6157 2.7 607 650 -43 -6.5
111199 All Other Grain Farming 64 79 -15 -18.9 627389 674305 -46916 -7.0 750 654 96 14.7
111421 Nursery & Tree Production 38 37 1 2.7 245769 230696 15073 6.5 502 484 18 3.7
111422 Floriculture Production 33 38 -6 -14.8 268348 288971 -20623 -7.1 632 580 52 9.0
1119 Other Crop Farming 254 239 15 6.1 2469921 2275372 194549 8.6 748 731 17 2.3
111940 Hay Farming 59 54 5 8.6 643390 564831 78559 13.9 839 800 39 4.9
111991 Sugar Beet Farming 48 47 1 2.8 500641 453514 47127 10.4 797 742 55 7.4
111998 All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming 147 138 9 6.3 1325890 1257027 68863 5.5 695 701 -5 -0.8
112 Animal Production & Aquaculture 1935 1834 101 5.5 22692900 21193111 1499789 7.1 902 889 13 1.5
1121 Cattle Ranching & Farming 1645 1556 89 5.7 18708344 17753856 954488 5.4 875 878 -3 -0.3
112111 Beef Cattle Ranching & Farming 1500 1410 90 6.4 17005345 15983461 1021884 6.4 872 872 0 0.0
112112 Cattle Feedlots 63 71 -8 -11.7 676678 769681 -93003 -12.1 826 830 -4 -0.5
112120 Dairy Cattle & Milk Production 82 74 8 10.4 1026321 1000714 25607 2.6 967 1040 -74 -7.1
1122 Hog & Pig Farming 132 134 -2 -1.5 1971547 1920199 51348 2.7 1146 1100 46 4.2
112210 Hog & Pig Farming 132 134 -2 -1.5 1971547 1920199 51348 2.7 1146 1100 46 4.2
112410 Sheep Farming 55 54 0 0.6 641705 660795 -19090 -2.9 903 936 -33 -3.5
1129 Other Animal Production 99 88 11 12.1 1358993 845949 513044 60.6 1056 737 319 43.3
112920 Horses & Other Equine Production 37 38 -1 -3.5 360874 386836 -25962 -6.7 750 776 -26 -3.4
112990 All Other Animal Production 40 31 10 31.5 770962 280056 490906 175.3 1470 702 768 109.4
1133 Logging 43 45 -2 -3.7 479650 498934 -19284 -3.9 852 853 -1 -0.2
113310 Logging 43 45 -2 -3.7 479650 498934 -19284 -3.9 852 853 -1 -0.2
115 Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities 136 125 11 8.5 1657771 1557031 100740 6.5 940 958 -18 -1.9
1151 Support Activities For Crop Production 79 74 4 5.8 1197495 1146039 51456 4.5 1171 1186 -15 -1.3
115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, & Cultivating 33 25 8 33.3 374645 264126 110519 41.8 865 813 52 6.4
115115 Farm Labor Contractors & Crew Leaders 7 7 0 4.7 57564 89498 -31934 -35.7 604 983 -379 -38.6
115210 Support Activities For Animal Production 49 47 2 5.0 370049 351595 18454 5.2 577 575 2 0.3
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting - Local Government 58 58 0 0.0 926608 876687 49921 5.7 1236 1169 67 5.7
115 Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities (Local Govt) 58 58 0 0.0 926608 876687 49921 5.7 1236 1169 67 5.7
1151 Support Activities For Crop Production (Local Govt) 58 58 0 0.0 926608 876687 49921 5.7 1236 1169 67 5.7
115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, & Cultivating (Local Govt) 58 58 0 0.0 926608 876687 49921 5.7 1236 1169 67 5.7

ᵃPreliminary.
ᵇNorth American Industry Classification System
Private ownership unless otherwise noted.
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: September 2026
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 10/2/26.