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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 2023 Annual Data

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Platte County

Table 20: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Annual Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Platte County - 2022-2023
Total Covered Employment Total Wages Average Annual Wage
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NAICSa Code Industry and Ownership 2023 2022 N % 2023 2022 $ % 2023 2022 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 3,309 3,378 -69 -2.0 $167,884,762 $166,604,602 $1,280,160 0.8 $50,729 $49,316 $1,414 2.9
0  Ownership - Private 2,463 2,507 -44 -1.8 $130,042,296 $128,655,698 $1,386,598 1.1 $52,793 $51,315 $1,478 2.9
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  192 187 5 2.4 $8,710,945 $8,526,115 $184,830 2.2 $45,448 $45,553 -$105 -0.2
111  Crop Production  14 13 2 11.9 $643,867 $576,858 $67,009 11.6 $45,729 $45,855 -$126 -0.3
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  163 158 5 2.9 $7,078,366 $6,887,787 $190,579 2.8 $43,471 $43,525 -$54 -0.1
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas  73 88 -15 -17.4 $5,367,597 $6,006,845 -$639,248 -10.6 $73,609 $68,005 $5,605 8.2
23  Construction  160 192 -32 -16.6 $8,452,966 $10,603,678 -$2,150,712 -20.3 $52,940 $55,372 -$2,431 -4.4
236  Construction of Buildings  56 58 -1 -2.5 $2,809,261 $2,410,216 $399,045 16.6 $49,871 $41,735 $8,136 19.5
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  21 48 -27 -57.1 $1,301,022 $4,035,871 -$2,734,849 -67.8 $63,218 $84,081 -$20,863 -24.8
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  83 86 -3 -3.5 $4,342,683 $4,157,591 $185,092 4.5 $52,480 $48,485 $3,995 8.2
31  Manufacturing  69 69 1 0.7 $2,715,305 $2,529,477 $185,828 7.3 $39,165 $36,750 $2,415 6.6
42  Wholesale Trade  41 42 -1 -3.1 $2,744,318 $2,839,912 -$95,594 -3.4 $67,065 $67,217 -$151 -0.2
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  21 23 -2 -8.9 $1,781,739 $1,959,300 -$177,561 -9.1 $83,847 $83,982 -$135 -0.2
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  20 19 1 4.0 $962,579 $880,612 $81,967 9.3 $48,936 $46,544 $2,392 5.1
44  Retail Trade  430 438 -8 -1.8 $13,676,222 $13,396,608 $279,614 2.1 $31,781 $30,563 $1,218 4.0
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  84 100 -16 -15.7 $4,196,128 $4,644,873 -$448,745 -9.7 $49,806 $46,486 $3,320 7.1
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  85 91 -6 -6.3 $2,855,793 $2,762,228 $93,565 3.4 $33,598 $30,438 $3,160 10.4
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  116 111 6 5.0 $3,134,486 $2,625,263 $509,223 19.4 $27,003 $23,741 $3,262 13.7
456  Health & Personal Care Retailers  18 18 0 -1.8 $484,516 $545,173 -$60,657 -11.1 $27,038 $29,872 -$2,835 -9.5
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  87 83 3 3.9 $2,216,249 $2,127,374 $88,875 4.2 $25,571 $25,502 $69 0.3
48  Transportation & Warehousing  88 87 0 0.5 $5,166,396 $4,882,898 $283,498 5.8 $58,991 $56,016 $2,975 5.3
484  Truck Transportation  25 25 0 -1.3 $1,311,166 $1,536,359 -$225,193 -14.7 $52,615 $60,846 -$8,231 -13.5
486  Pipeline Transportation  22 23 -1 -5.4 $2,322,859 $2,119,618 $203,241 9.6 $105,970 $91,481 $14,489 15.8
51  Information  16 19 -3 -14.4 $787,593 $780,520 $7,073 0.9 $49,753 $42,190 $7,563 17.9
517  Telecommunications  3 5 -2 -36.6 $214,594 $324,215 -$109,621 -33.8 $64,443 $61,755 $2,687 4.4
52  Finance & Insurance  108 111 -3 -3.1 $6,763,816 $6,564,898 $198,918 3.0 $62,727 $59,010 $3,716 6.3
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  92 93 -1 -1.0 $5,790,837 $5,590,739 $200,098 3.6 $63,170 $60,388 $2,782 4.6
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, & Other Financial Investments & Related Activities  3 3 0 11.0 $154,879 $168,576 -$13,697 -8.1 $45,286 $54,732 -$9,446 -17.3
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  13 16 -3 -18.2 $818,100 $805,583 $12,517 1.6 $64,165 $51,706 $12,458 24.1
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  28 26 2 8.7 $1,247,070 $1,011,054 $236,016 23.3 $44,538 $39,264 $5,274 13.4
54  Professional & Technical Services  97 94 3 3.3 $6,867,681 $6,148,274 $719,407 11.7 $70,925 $65,582 $5,344 8.1
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  97 94 3 3.3 $6,867,681 $6,148,274 $719,407 11.7 $70,925 $65,582 $5,344 8.1
56  Administrative & Waste Services  39 41 -2 -4.7 $1,667,136 $1,575,991 $91,145 5.8 $43,212 $38,913 $4,299 11.0
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  312 298 13 4.5 $17,402,427 $16,493,240 $909,187 5.5 $55,836 $55,285 $551 1.0
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  69 59 11 17.8 $4,577,998 $3,929,253 $648,745 16.5 $66,032 $66,790 -$758 -1.1
624  Social Assistance  97 100 -3 -3.0 $2,287,837 $2,550,262 -$262,425 -10.3 $23,506 $25,419 -$1,913 -7.5
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  10 10 0 -0.8 $230,746 $179,766 $50,980 28.4 $23,666 $18,287 $5,379 29.4
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  10 10 0 -0.8 $230,746 $179,766 $50,980 28.4 $23,666 $18,287 $5,379 29.4
72  Accommodation & Food Services  400 417 -18 -4.2 $7,491,283 $7,478,715 $12,568 0.2 $18,736 $17,917 $820 4.6
721  Accommodation  111 114 -3 -2.8 $2,509,503 $2,500,525 $8,978 0.4 $22,659 $21,950 $709 3.2
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  289 304 -14 -4.8 $4,981,780 $4,978,190 $3,590 0.1 $17,233 $16,403 $831 5.1
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  63 60 4 5.9 $2,447,920 $2,115,413 $332,507 15.7 $38,807 $35,505 $3,301 9.3
811  Repair & Maintenance  22 16 5 32.7 $1,256,734 $1,039,734 $217,000 20.9 $57,994 $63,670 -$5,676 -8.9
812  Personal & Laundry Services  25 23 2 10.6 $645,729 $495,959 $149,770 30.2 $25,655 $21,800 $3,854 17.7
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  16 21 -4 -20.7 $545,457 $579,720 -$34,263 -5.9 $33,567 $28,279 $5,288 18.7
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 111 111 -1 -0.5 $7,590,041 $7,045,442 $544,599 7.7 $68,688 $63,427 $5,261 8.3
48  Transportation & Warehousing  26 25 1 3.7 $1,195,367 $1,168,757 $26,610 2.3 $46,877 $47,549 -$672 -1.4
491  Postal Service  26 25 1 3.7 $1,195,367 $1,168,757 $26,610 2.3 $46,877 $47,549 -$672 -1.4
92  Public Administration  85 87 -2 -1.7 $6,394,674 $5,876,685 $517,989 8.8 $75,231 $67,939 $7,293 10.7
                           
0  Ownership - State Government 143 166 -23 -14.0 $7,951,598 $8,546,278 -$594,680 -7.0 $55,703 $51,459 $4,244 8.2
92  Public Administration  138 162 -24 -14.7 $7,703,461 $8,319,226 -$615,765 -7.4 $55,721 $51,328 $4,393 8.6
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  20 19 1 5.2 $1,138,185 $959,939 $178,246 18.6 $56,430 $50,075 $6,355 12.7
926  Administration of Economic Programs  51 50 1 1.7 $2,777,891 $2,473,302 $304,589 12.3 $54,468 $49,298 $5,170 10.5
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 593 594 -1 -0.2 $22,300,827 $22,357,184 -$56,357 -0.3 $37,612 $37,638 -$26 -0.1
61  Educational Services  295 317 -22 -6.9 $11,939,541 $12,836,617 -$897,076 -7.0 $40,450 $40,484 -$34 -0.1
611  Educational Services  295 317 -22 -6.9 $11,939,541 $12,836,617 -$897,076 -7.0 $40,450 $40,484 -$34 -0.1
92  Public Administration  227 208 20 9.6 $7,644,892 $7,140,419 $504,473 7.1 $33,616 $34,398 -$783 -2.3
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  187 169 18 10.6 $6,973,864 $6,508,410 $465,454 7.2 $37,393 $38,607 -$1,214 -3.1
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  41 39 2 4.9 $671,028 $632,009 $39,019 6.2 $16,399 $16,205 $193 1.2
aNorth 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: April 2024. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 4/19/24.