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Table 33: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, and Average Weekly Wages in Utilities, 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 | $ | % |
| 22 | Utilities | 2322 | 2341 | -19 | -0.8 | 68535303 | 67243890 | 1291413 | 1.9 | 2270 | 2209 | 61 | 2.8 |
| 221 | Utilities | 2322 | 2341 | -19 | -0.8 | 68535303 | 67243890 | 1291413 | 1.9 | 2270 | 2209 | 61 | 2.8 |
| 2211 | Power Generation & Supply | 1871 | 1897 | -25 | -1.3 | 56050360 | 55207516 | 842844 | 1.5 | 2304 | 2239 | 65 | 2.9 |
| 221112 | Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | 1032 | 1055 | -23 | -2.2 | 31929838 | 30961778 | 968060 | 3.1 | 2380 | 2257 | 123 | 5.5 |
| 221114 | Solar Electric Power Generation | 3 | 5 | -2 | -40.0 | 175575 | 311954 | -136379 | -43.7 | 4502 | 4799 | -297 | -6.2 |
| 221115 | Wind Electric Power Generation | 105 | 94 | 11 | 11.3 | 3182678 | 3782646 | -599968 | -15.9 | 2332 | 3085 | -753 | -24.4 |
| 2212 | Natural Gas Distribution | 355 | 352 | 3 | 0.9 | 11386836 | 11003764 | 383072 | 3.5 | 2467 | 2405 | 63 | 2.6 |
| 221210 | Natural Gas Distribution | 355 | 352 | 3 | 0.9 | 11386836 | 11003764 | 383072 | 3.5 | 2467 | 2405 | 63 | 2.6 |
| 2213 | Water, Sewage & Other Systems | 96 | 93 | 3 | 3.2 | 1098107 | 1032610 | 65497 | 6.3 | 883 | 857 | 26 | 3.0 |
| 221310 | Water Supply & Irrigation Systems | 92 | 89 | 3 | 3.8 | 1014211 | 943142 | 71069 | 7.5 | 848 | 818 | 30 | 3.6 |
| 22 | Utilities - Local Government | 140 | 138 | 2 | 1.5 | 1939614 | 1862165 | 77449 | 4.2 | 1068 | 1040 | 28 | 2.7 |
| 221 | Utilities (Local Govt) | 140 | 138 | 2 | 1.5 | 1939614 | 1862165 | 77449 | 4.2 | 1068 | 1040 | 28 | 2.7 |
| 2213 | Water, Sewage & Other Systems (Local Govt) | 135 | 134 | 1 | 1.0 | 1853493 | 1777349 | 76144 | 4.3 | 1056 | 1023 | 33 | 3.3 |
| 221310 | Water Supply & Irrigation Systems (Local Govt) | 123 | 121 | 2 | 1.9 | 1570252 | 1467021 | 103231 | 7.0 | 982 | 935 | 47 | 5.0 |
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.
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