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2022 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), First Quarter 2022 (2022Q1) - Revised

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Note: First quarter 2022 data were revised August 30, 2022, to include new NAICS codes. For more information, please click here. For the previously published data with over-the-year change in employment and wages, please click here.

Employment and Wages by County

Table 1: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by County, First Quarter 2021 & 2022a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
County 2022Q1 2021Q1 N % 2022Q1 2021Q1 $ % 2022Q1 2021Q1 $ %
 Total Statewide 262,447 255,457 6,990 2.7 $3,612,691,528 $3,162,090,611 $450,600,917 14.3 $1,059 $952 $107 11.2
Albany  16,306 15,557 750 4.8 $180,147,109 $166,278,825 $13,868,284 8.3 $850 $822 $28 3.4
Big Horn  3,899 3,977 -78 -2.0 $42,285,985 $39,621,416 $2,664,569 6.7 $834 $766 $68 8.9
Campbell  23,318 22,384 934 4.2 $361,823,368 $313,943,600 $47,879,768 15.3 $1,194 $1,079 $115 10.6
Carbon  6,132 6,423 -292 -4.5 $117,576,676 $88,544,204 $29,032,472 32.8 $1,475 $1,060 $415 39.1
Converse  5,982 5,581 400 7.2 $83,997,884 $71,403,959 $12,593,925 17.6 $1,080 $984 $96 9.8
Crook  2,424 2,302 122 5.3 $28,267,207 $25,721,371 $2,545,836 9.9 $897 $859 $38 4.4
Fremont  14,838 14,495 342 2.4 $169,515,283 $156,563,207 $12,952,076 8.3 $879 $831 $48 5.8
Goshen  3,981 4,013 -32 -0.8 $40,833,905 $39,222,356 $1,611,549 4.1 $789 $752 $37 4.9
Hot Springs  1,894 1,850 44 2.4 $19,646,730 $17,887,320 $1,759,410 9.8 $798 $744 $54 7.3
Johnson  3,078 3,004 74 2.5 $31,998,827 $30,838,187 $1,160,640 3.8 $800 $790 $10 1.3
Laramie  45,780 45,098 682 1.5 $614,048,511 $547,290,978 $66,757,533 12.2 $1,032 $934 $98 10.5
Lincoln  6,647 6,569 79 1.2 $90,269,254 $84,965,949 $5,303,305 6.2 $1,045 $995 $50 5.0
Natrona  36,806 35,425 1,380 3.9 $485,129,339 $421,697,229 $63,432,110 15.0 $1,014 $916 $98 10.7
Niobrara  838 847 -9 -1.1 $8,704,471 $7,865,369 $839,102 10.7 $799 $714 $85 11.9
Park  12,535 12,370 165 1.3 $141,865,672 $134,708,380 $7,157,292 5.3 $871 $838 $33 3.9
Platte  3,284 3,310 -25 -0.8 $37,165,826 $35,421,523 $1,744,303 4.9 $870 $823 $47 5.7
Sheridan  13,297 12,973 325 2.5 $160,535,224 $145,041,986 $15,493,238 10.7 $929 $860 $69 8.0
Sublette  3,555 3,442 113 3.3 $53,148,103 $48,767,283 $4,380,820 9.0 $1,150 $1,090 $60 5.5
Sweetwater  19,491 19,495 -4 0.0 $297,466,458 $271,194,870 $26,271,588 9.7 $1,174 $1,070 $104 9.7
Teton  21,215 19,771 1,445 7.3 $422,459,940 $322,398,896 $100,061,044 31.0 $1,532 $1,254 $277 22.1
Uinta  7,739 7,717 21 0.3 $84,557,188 $79,302,414 $5,254,774 6.6 $841 $790 $50 6.3
Washakie  3,385 3,435 -51 -1.5 $38,815,276 $37,292,052 $1,523,224 4.1 $882 $835 $47 5.6
Weston  2,254 2,252 2 0.1 $25,436,639 $23,089,774 $2,346,865 10.2 $868 $789 $79 10.1
Nonclassifiedb 3,770 3,167 603 19.0 $76,996,653 $53,029,463 $23,967,190 45.2 $1,571 $1,288 $283 22.0
aPreliminary. 
bThe employer may be located statewide or in more than one county.
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 2022.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 7/15/22.

Figure: Over-the-Year Percent Change in Average Monthly Employment by County, 2021Q1-2022Q1

aNorth American Industry Classification System.
bAll industries are private ownership unless otherwise noted.
Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 7/22/2022.