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Construction (NAICS 23)

Table 34: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Annual Wages in Construction, 2024-2025
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Annual Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2025 2024 N % 2025 2024 $ % 2025 2024 $ %
23 Construction - Private 23,396 23,679 -283 -1.2 $1,721,700,249 $1,681,475,136 $40,225,113 2.4 $73,590 $71,011 $2,578 3.6
236  Construction of Buildings  4,877 4,779 98 2.1 $359,763,419 $325,940,850 $33,822,569 10.4 $73,764 $68,200 $5,563 8.2
2361  Residential Building Construction  3,235 3,365 -131 -3.9 $206,517,567 $204,170,807 $2,346,760 1.1 $63,848 $60,667 $3,181 5.2
236115 New Single-Family General Contractors  1,872 1,950 -78 -4.0 $135,055,007 $132,076,981 $2,978,026 2.3 $72,135 $67,720 $4,415 6.5
236116 New Multifamily General Contractors  52 48 4 8.0 $4,678,504 $3,511,564 $1,166,940 33.2 $90,110 $73,036 $17,074 23.4
236117 New Housing For-Sale Builders  172 169 3 1.6 $10,987,062 $10,048,403 $938,659 9.3 $63,908 $59,370 $4,538 7.6
236118 Residential Remodelers  1,138 1,198 -59 -5.0 $55,796,994 $58,533,859 -$2,736,865 -4.7 $49,013 $48,870 $143 0.3
2362  Nonresidential Building Construction  1,643 1,414 229 16.2 $153,245,852 $121,770,043 $31,475,809 25.8 $93,286 $86,133 $7,154 8.3
236210 Industrial Building Construction  301 208 94 45.1 $29,879,104 $23,678,017 $6,201,087 26.2 $99,157 $114,018 -$14,860 -13.0
236220 Commercial Building Construction  1,341 1,206 135 11.2 $123,366,748 $98,092,026 $25,274,722 25.8 $91,967 $81,331 $10,636 13.1
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  5,549 6,365 -816 -12.8 $467,044,123 $543,968,039 -$76,923,916 -14.1 $84,161 $85,461 -$1,300 -1.5
2371  Utility System Construction  3,607 4,243 -636 -15.0 $312,822,967 $378,073,675 -$65,250,708 -17.3 $86,731 $89,116 -$2,385 -2.7
237110 Water & Sewer System Construction  568 533 35 6.6 $39,007,901 $34,870,921 $4,136,980 11.9 $68,706 $65,455 $3,252 5.0
237120 Oil & Gas Pipeline Construction  1,984 2,328 -345 -14.8 $170,026,752 $210,088,669 -$40,061,917 -19.1 $85,721 $90,228 -$4,507 -5.0
237130 Power & Communication System Construction  1,056 1,381 -326 -23.6 $103,788,314 $133,114,085 -$29,325,771 -22.0 $98,323 $96,367 $1,957 2.0
2372  Land Subdivision  54 63 -9 -14.6 $2,728,319 $3,323,094 -$594,775 -17.9 $50,684 $52,748 -$2,064 -3.9
237210 Land Subdivision  54 63 -9 -14.6 $2,728,319 $3,323,094 -$594,775 -17.9 $50,684 $52,748 -$2,064 -3.9
2373  Highway, Street, & Bridge Construction  1,626 1,593 33 2.1 $129,386,783 $119,280,159 $10,106,624 8.5 $79,553 $74,870 $4,683 6.3
237310 Highway, Street, & Bridge Construction  1,626 1,593 33 2.1 $129,386,783 $119,280,159 $10,106,624 8.5 $79,553 $74,870 $4,683 6.3
2379  Other Heavy Construction  262 466 -204 -43.8 $22,106,054 $43,291,111 -$21,185,057 -48.9 $84,268 $92,816 -$8,548 -9.2
237990 Other Heavy Construction  262 466 -204 -43.8 $22,106,054 $43,291,111 -$21,185,057 -48.9 $84,268 $92,816 -$8,548 -9.2
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  12,969 12,535 435 3.5 $894,892,707 $811,566,247 $83,326,460 10.3 $69,001 $64,746 $4,255 6.6
2381  Building Foundation & Exterior Contractors  2,704 2,591 113 4.4 $170,015,293 $151,719,213 $18,296,080 12.1 $62,872 $58,547 $4,325 7.4
238111 Residential Poured Foundation Contractors  524 522 2 0.4 $29,839,127 $29,343,008 $496,119 1.7 $56,972 $56,240 $732 1.3
238112 Nonresidential Poured Foundation Contractors  392 309 83 26.9 $30,506,549 $18,943,616 $11,562,933 61.0 $77,888 $61,356 $16,533 26.9
238131 Residential Framing Contractors  162 167 -6 -3.3 $8,632,304 $8,796,759 -$164,455 -1.9 $53,342 $52,543 $799 1.5
238132 Nonresidential Framing Contractors  26 27 -2 -6.4 $1,888,761 $2,269,997 -$381,236 -16.8 $73,579 $82,786 -$9,208 -11.1
238141 Residential Masonry Contractors  289 307 -18 -5.8 $14,905,938 $16,256,306 -$1,350,368 -8.3 $51,592 $53,025 -$1,433 -2.7
238142 Nonresidential Masonry Contractors  125 130 -6 -4.3 $7,246,152 $7,353,955 -$107,803 -1.5 $58,085 $56,426 $1,660 2.9
238151 Residential Glass & Glazing Contractors  39 38 2 4.9 $1,902,758 $1,909,379 -$6,621 -0.3 $48,379 $50,917 -$2,537 -5.0
238152 Nonresidential Glass & Glazing Contractors  67 67 1 0.7 $3,954,161 $3,631,420 $322,741 8.9 $58,728 $54,338 $4,390 8.1
238161 Residential Roofing Contractors  383 383 0 -0.1 $21,463,605 $19,938,409 $1,525,196 7.6 $56,052 $52,035 $4,017 7.7
238162 Nonresidential Roofing Contractors  97 93 4 4.3 $7,313,671 $6,892,756 $420,915 6.1 $75,074 $73,782 $1,291 1.7
238191 Other Residential Exterior Contractors  16 10 6 64.1 $706,347 $413,155 $293,192 71.0 $44,147 $42,375 $1,772 4.2
238192 Other Nonresidential Exterior Contractors  257 248 9 3.5 $22,069,449 $19,095,325 $2,974,124 15.6 $86,041 $77,050 $8,991 11.7
2382  Building Equipment Contractors  6,027 5,825 202 3.5 $452,443,873 $409,689,036 $42,754,837 10.4 $75,070 $70,336 $4,735 6.7
238211 Residential Electrical Contractors  928 894 35 3.9 $57,221,428 $53,409,506 $3,811,922 7.1 $61,650 $59,764 $1,885 3.2
238212 Nonresidential Electrical Contractors  2,127 1,887 240 12.7 $178,381,651 $149,100,120 $29,281,531 19.6 $83,869 $79,028 $4,840 6.1
238221 Residential Plumbing & Hvac Contractors  1,275 1,297 -22 -1.7 $72,387,881 $70,231,633 $2,156,248 3.1 $56,756 $54,136 $2,621 4.8
238222 Nonresidential Plumbing & Hvac Contractors  1,177 1,137 40 3.5 $97,984,497 $85,352,547 $12,631,950 14.8 $83,226 $75,057 $8,169 10.9
238291 Other Residential Equipment Contractors  25 33 -8 -24.8 $1,329,224 $1,722,285 -$393,061 -22.8 $52,999 $51,674 $1,326 2.6
238292 Other Nonresidential Equipment Contractors  494 577 -83 -14.3 $45,139,192 $49,872,945 -$4,733,753 -9.5 $91,375 $86,498 $4,877 5.6
2383  Building Finishing Contractors  1,580 1,526 54 3.5 $93,101,014 $82,151,237 $10,949,777 13.3 $58,909 $53,826 $5,083 9.4
238311 Residential Drywall Contractors  319 314 5 1.6 $19,347,652 $15,818,889 $3,528,763 22.3 $60,714 $50,459 $10,255 20.3
238312 Nonresidential Drywall Contractors  194 150 44 29.2 $13,946,892 $9,832,894 $4,113,998 41.8 $71,828 $65,444 $6,385 9.8
238321 Residential Painting Contractors  347 357 -10 -2.7 $17,210,079 $16,171,940 $1,038,139 6.4 $49,537 $45,278 $4,259 9.4
238322 Nonresidential Painting Contractors  136 153 -17 -11.2 $8,772,260 $9,589,599 -$817,339 -8.5 $64,502 $62,644 $1,858 3.0
238331 Residential Flooring Contractors  63 63 0 -0.1 $3,164,669 $3,080,050 $84,619 2.7 $49,971 $48,566 $1,405 2.9
238332 Nonresidential Flooring Contractors  18 15 3 17.0 $764,940 $663,325 $101,615 15.3 $43,095 $43,726 -$631 -1.4
238341 Residential Tile & Terrazzo Contractors  69 62 7 10.5 $3,354,139 $2,738,479 $615,660 22.5 $48,908 $44,112 $4,796 10.9
238342 Nonresidential Tile & Terrazzo Contractors  15 17 -2 -10.6 $723,482 $819,569 -$96,087 -11.7 $46,918 $47,511 -$593 -1.2
238351 Residential Finish Carpentry Contractors  247 251 -4 -1.6 $13,941,543 $13,552,573 $388,970 2.9 $56,368 $53,904 $2,464 4.6
238352 Nonresidential Finish Carpentry Contractors  69 54 15 26.6 $4,852,852 $4,174,345 $678,507 16.3 $70,413 $76,706 -$6,293 -8.2
238391 Other Residential Finishing Contractors  81 69 12 17.5 $5,664,283 $4,553,644 $1,110,639 24.4 $70,364 $66,477 $3,887 5.8
238392 Other Nonresidential Finishing Contractors  22 20 2 11.7 $1,358,223 $1,155,930 $202,293 17.5 $60,825 $57,797 $3,029 5.2
2389  Other Specialty Trade Contractors  2,658 2,592 66 2.5 $179,332,527 $168,006,761 $11,325,766 6.7 $67,475 $64,811 $2,664 4.1
238911 Residential Site Preparation Contractors  603 558 45 8.0 $34,685,396 $31,366,103 $3,319,293 10.6 $57,545 $56,195 $1,351 2.4
238912 Nonresidential Site Preparation Contractors  1,005 1,027 -22 -2.2 $72,186,663 $69,241,340 $2,945,323 4.3 $71,858 $67,432 $4,425 6.6
238991 All Other Residential Trade Contractors  293 302 -10 -3.2 $14,445,948 $15,211,390 -$765,442 -5.0 $49,374 $50,327 -$953 -1.9
238992 All Other Nonresidential Trade Contractors  758 705 53 7.5 $58,014,520 $52,187,928 $5,826,592 11.2 $76,553 $74,025 $2,528 3.4
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: July 2026.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 7/6/26.