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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 Industry


Table 3: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry, First Quarter 2021 & 2022a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2022Q1 2021Q1 N % 2022Q1 2021Q1 $ % 2022Q1 2021Q1 $ %
Ownership - Total 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
Ownership - Private 198,608 191,073 7,535 3.9 $2,765,529,757 $2,332,494,183 $433,035,574 18.6 $1,071 $939 $132 14.1
11 Agriculture 2,334 2,431 -97 -4.0 $22,505,300 $21,809,820 $695,480 3.2 $742 $690 $52 7.5
21 Mining, Including Oil & Gas 15,538 14,216 1,322 9.3 $387,566,686 $329,677,391 $57,889,295 17.6 $1,919 $1,784 $135 7.6
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  2,222 2,239 -16 -0.7 $83,758,012 $77,448,788 $6,309,224 8.1 $2,899 $2,661 $238 8.9
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas  7,333 7,093 240 3.4 $190,353,251 $168,959,569 $21,393,682 12.7 $1,997 $1,832 $164 9.0
213  Support Activities For Mining  5,982 4,885 1,098 22.5 $113,455,423 $83,269,034 $30,186,389 36.3 $1,459 $1,311 $148 11.3
23 Construction  18,991 18,302 689 3.8 $260,635,911 $230,835,932 $29,799,979 12.9 $1,056 $970 $86 8.8
31-33 Manufacturing  9,848 9,463 385 4.1 $214,134,866 $162,377,700 $51,757,166 31.9 $1,673 $1,320 $353 26.7
42, 48-49, 22 Wholesale Trade, Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities 19,561 19,576 -15 -0.1 $335,737,748 $300,990,705 $34,747,043 11.5 $1,320 $1,183 $138 11.6
44-45 Retail Trade  29,785 28,841 944 3.3 $260,788,020 $225,131,566 $35,656,454 15.8 $674 $600 $73 12.2
51 Information  2,997 2,908 89 3.1 $49,193,189 $40,964,335 $8,228,854 20.1 $1,262 $1,084 $179 16.5
52-53 Financial Activities 11,320 10,877 443 4.1 $235,637,445 $201,692,097 $33,945,348 16.8 $1,601 $1,426 $175 12.3
54-56 Professional & Business Services 19,328 18,443 884 4.8 $370,863,947 $280,468,100 $90,395,847 32.2 $1,476 $1,170 $306 26.2
61 Educational Services  2,072 1,825 248 13.6 $18,933,633 $17,640,121 $1,293,512 7.3 $703 $744 -$41 -5.5
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  25,268 25,517 -249 -1.0 $296,276,815 $276,308,764 $19,968,051 7.2 $902 $833 $69 8.3
71-72 Leisure & Hospitality 34,653 31,932 2,721 8.5 $238,174,655 $177,645,626 $60,529,029 34.1 $529 $428 $101 23.5
81 Other Services, Except Public Administration  6,758 6,635 123 1.9 $71,637,995 $64,473,755 $7,164,240 11.1 $815 $747 $68 9.1
99 Unclassified 154 107 47 43.8 $3,443,547 $2,478,271 $965,276 38.9 $1,716 $1,776 -$60 -3.4
   
Total Government 63,839 64,384 -545 -0.8 $847,161,771 $829,596,428 $17,565,343 2.1 $1,021 $991 $30 3.0
Federal Government 7,117 7,231 -114 -1.6 $125,830,554 $122,678,886 $3,151,668 2.6 $1,360 $1,305 $55 4.2
State Government 12,000 12,317 -317 -2.6 $174,432,806 $176,637,737 -$2,204,931 -1.2 $1,118 $1,103 $15 1.4
Local Government 44,722 44,836 -114 -0.3 $546,898,411 $530,279,805 $16,618,606 3.1 $941 $910 $31 3.4
61 Educational Services  22,909 22,995 -86 -0.4 $252,190,547 $248,315,098 $3,875,449 1.6 $847 $831 $16 1.9
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  8,765 8,906 -141 -1.6 $147,496,528 $143,464,936 $4,031,592 2.8 $1,294 $1,239 $55 4.5
aPreliminary. 
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 2022. 
Revised by T. Glover and M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 8/26/22.