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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.


Utilities (NAICS 22)


Table 33: 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
22 Utilities - Private 129 2,270 $55,680,299 $1,887
221  Utilities  129 2,270 $55,680,299 $1,887
2211  Power Generation & Supply  73 1,848 $45,498,830 $1,894
221112 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation  9 1,060 $26,202,000 $1,902
221115 Wind Electric Power Generation  12 72 $2,028,379 $2,167
2212  Natural Gas Distribution  30 333 $9,381,386 $2,169
221210 Natural Gas Distribution  30 333 $9,381,386 $2,169
2213  Water, Sewage & Other Systems  26 90 $800,083 $684
221310 Water Supply & Irrigation Systems  25 90 $794,026 $681
22 Utilities - Local Government 26 144 $1,691,107 $903
221  Utilities  26 144 $1,691,107 $903
221310 Water Supply & Irrigation Systems  23 128 $1,378,236 $830
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 Utilities (NAICSa 22) by County, 2022Q1b

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.