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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.


Mining, Including Oil & Gas (NAICS 21)


Table 32: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage in Mining, Including Oil & Gas (NAICS 21), First Quarter 2022a
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry Units Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
21 Mining, Including Oil & Gas - Private 901 15,538 $387,566,686 $1,919
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  188 2,222 $83,758,012 $2,899
2111  Oil & Gas Extraction  188 2,222 $83,758,012 $2,899
211120 Crude Petroleum Extraction  122 855 $33,629,951 $3,026
211130 Natural Gas Extraction  66 1,367 $50,128,061 $2,820
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas 83 7,333 $190,353,251 $1,997
2121  Coal Mining  12 4,592 $118,769,228 $1,990
2122  Metal Ore Mining  8 96 $1,926,783 $1,539
212290 Other Metal Ore Mining  7 96 $1,924,283 $1,542
2123  Nonmetallic Mineral Mining & Quarrying  63 2,645 $69,657,240 $2,026
212319 Other Crushed & Broken Stone Mining  4 16 $148,791 $701
212321 Construction Sand & Gravel Mining  25 238 $3,788,414 $1,223
212323 Kaolin, Clay, & Ceramic & Refractory Minerals Mining  18 630 $9,769,154 $1,193
212390 Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining & Quarrying  12 1,722 $55,423,374 $2,476
213  Support Activities For Mining  630 5,982 $113,455,423 $1,459
2131  Support Activities For Mining  630 5,982 $113,455,423 $1,459
213111 Drilling Oil & Gas Wells  51 861 $18,399,954 $1,645
213112 Support Activities For Oil & Gas Operations  551 4,872 $90,946,722 $1,436
213113 Support Activities For Coal Mining  10 152 $2,055,748 $1,038
213114 Support Activities For Metal Mining  9 48 $1,484,498 $2,379
213115 Support Activities For Nonmetallic Minerals  9 49 $568,501 $886
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, 8/30/22.


Figure: Average Monthly Employment in Private Mining, Including Oil & Gas (NAICSa 21) by County, 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.