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Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (NAICS 71)

Table 47: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Annual Wages in Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (NAICS 71), 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 $ %
71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation - Private 4,564 4,389 175 4.0 $149,414,709 $138,968,850 $10,445,859 7.5 $32,738 $31,664 $1,074 3.4
711  Performing Arts & Spectator Sports  502 484 18 3.7 $19,746,599 $17,206,131 $2,540,468 14.8 $39,349 $35,550 $3,799 10.7
7111  Performing Arts Companies  139 128 11 9.0 $3,909,402 $3,588,473 $320,929 8.9 $28,141 $28,145 -$3 0.0
711110 Theater Companies & Dinner Theaters  93 91 2 2.0 $2,619,871 $2,341,154 $278,717 11.9 $28,323 $25,821 $2,502 9.7
711130 Musical Groups & Artists  44 36 8 20.7 $1,219,809 $1,241,186 -$21,377 -1.7 $27,932 $34,315 -$6,383 -18.6
7112  Spectator Sports  38 38 0 -1.1 $1,408,134 $1,726,693 -$318,559 -18.4 $37,381 $45,344 -$7,963 -17.6
711211 Sports Teams & Clubs  11 7 4 59.0 $233,036 $244,279 -$11,243 -4.6 $21,185 $35,300 -$14,115 -40.0
7113  Promoters of Performing Arts & Sports  252 249 3 1.2 $8,080,645 $6,815,998 $1,264,647 18.6 $32,076 $27,382 $4,694 17.1
711310 Promoters With Facilities  233 235 -3 -1.2 $6,969,652 $6,070,811 $898,841 14.8 $29,967 $25,787 $4,180 16.2
711320 Promoters Without Facilities  19 14 6 43.2 $1,110,993 $745,187 $365,806 49.1 $57,475 $55,199 $2,276 4.1
7114  Agents & Managers For Public Figures  4 7 -2 -34.6 $280,424 $612,121 -$331,697 -54.2 $65,982 $94,172 -$28,190 -29.9
711410 Agents & Managers For Public Figures  4 7 -2 -34.6 $280,424 $612,121 -$331,697 -54.2 $65,982 $94,172 -$28,190 -29.9
7115  Independent Artists, Writers, & Performers  69 63 6 9.7 $6,067,994 $4,462,846 $1,605,148 36.0 $87,840 $70,839 $17,001 24.0
711510 Independent Artists, Writers, & Performers  69 63 6 9.7 $6,067,994 $4,462,846 $1,605,148 36.0 $87,840 $70,839 $17,001 24.0
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  405 394 11 2.7 $17,344,896 $15,874,251 $1,470,645 9.3 $42,862 $40,290 $2,572 6.4
7121  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  405 394 11 2.7 $17,344,896 $15,874,251 $1,470,645 9.3 $42,862 $40,290 $2,572 6.4
712110 Museums  375 374 1 0.2 $15,844,764 $14,725,441 $1,119,323 7.6 $42,309 $39,408 $2,902 7.4
712120 Historical Sites  17 11 6 48.2 $511,812 $328,780 $183,032 55.7 $30,249 $28,790 $1,459 5.1
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  3,658 3,511 147 4.2 $112,323,214 $105,888,468 $6,434,746 6.1 $30,710 $30,160 $551 1.8
713290 Other Gambling Industries  592 450 142 31.6 $20,537,009 $15,876,466 $4,660,543 29.4 $34,686 $35,281 -$595 -1.7
7139  Other Amusement & Recreation Industries  3,042 3,040 2 0.1 $91,398,435 $89,649,149 $1,749,286 2.0 $30,046 $29,487 $558 1.9
713910 Golf Courses & Country Clubs  951 999 -48 -4.8 $41,310,555 $42,330,979 -$1,020,424 -2.4 $43,462 $42,384 $1,078 2.5
713920 Skiing Facilities  285 248 38 15.3 $8,907,731 $7,127,585 $1,780,146 25.0 $31,209 $28,789 $2,420 8.4
713930 Marinas  21 20 1 3.3 $679,022 $601,992 $77,030 12.8 $32,598 $29,846 $2,752 9.2
713940 Fitness & Recreational Sports Centers  725 695 30 4.3 $10,187,488 $9,723,515 $463,973 4.8 $14,045 $13,986 $60 0.4
713950 Bowling Centers  268 297 -29 -9.7 $5,392,446 $5,654,724 -$262,278 -4.6 $20,108 $19,039 $1,069 5.6
713990 All Other Amusement & Recreation Industries  792 782 10 1.3 $24,921,193 $24,210,354 $710,839 2.9 $31,476 $30,979 $497 1.6
   
71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation - Federal Government 900 916 -16 -1.8 $66,048,429 $65,317,026 $731,403 1.1 $73,414 $71,320 $2,094 2.9
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  874 890 -16 -1.8 $65,379,627 $64,603,883 $775,744 1.2 $74,812 $72,568 $2,244 3.1
7121  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  874 890 -16 -1.8 $65,379,627 $64,603,883 $775,744 1.2 $74,812 $72,568 $2,244 3.1
712190 Nature Parks & Other Similar Institutions  872 890 -18 -2.0 $65,149,556 $64,545,707 $603,849 0.9 $74,720 $72,558 $2,162 3.0
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  26 26 0 0.7 $668,802 $713,143 -$44,341 -6.2 $25,973 $27,879 -$1,906 -6.8
7139  Other Amusement & Recreation Industries  26 26 0 0.7 $668,802 $713,143 -$44,341 -6.2 $25,973 $27,879 -$1,906 -6.8
   
71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation - Local Government 144 142 3 1.9 $3,321,923 $3,175,819 $146,104 4.6 $23,002 $22,404 $597 2.7
7121  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  51 51 -1 -1.0 $1,654,698 $1,627,237 $27,461 1.7 $32,554 $31,701 $852 2.7
712110 Museums  51 51 -1 -1.0 $1,654,698 $1,627,237 $27,461 1.7 $32,554 $31,701 $852 2.7
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  85 84 1 1.2 $1,381,003 $1,333,916 $47,087 3.5 $16,184 $15,818 $366 2.3
7139  Other Amusement & Recreation Industries  85 84 1 1.2 $1,381,003 $1,333,916 $47,087 3.5 $16,184 $15,818 $366 2.3
713940 Fitness & Recreational Sports Centers  85 84 1 1.2 $1,381,003 $1,333,916 $47,087 3.5 $16,184 $15,818 $366 2.3
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.