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

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Local Government


Table 52: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage in Local Government, First Quarter 2022a
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry Units Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Ownership - Local Government 616 44,722 $546,898,411 $941
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  12 57 $719,511 $977
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  12 57 $719,511 $977
1151  Support Activities For Crop Production  12 57 $719,511 $977
115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, & Cultivating  12 57 $719,511 $977
22 Utilities  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
42 Wholesale Trade  6 25 $323,922 $997
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  6 25 $323,922 $997
4249  Misc. Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers  6 25 $323,922 $997
424910 Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers  6 25 $323,922 $997
44-45 Retail Trade  3 17 $211,579 $976
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing  12 299 $5,201,044 $1,340
488  Support Activities For Transportation  8 223 $4,613,924 $1,589
4881  Support Activities For Air Transportation  8 223 $4,613,924 $1,589
488119 Other Airport Operations  8 223 $4,613,924 $1,589
51 Information  37 499 $3,549,154 $547
519  Other Information Services  37 499 $3,549,154 $547
5192  Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, & Other Information Services  37 499 $3,549,154 $547
519210 Libraries & Archives  37 499 $3,549,154 $547
53 Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  6 62 $491,189 $606
5311  Lessors of Real Estate  5 55 $389,307 $544
531110 Lessors of Residential Buildings  5 55 $389,307 $544
54 Professional & Technical Services  5 42 $553,623 $1,022
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  5 42 $553,623 $1,022
56 Administrative & Waste Services  17 162 $1,643,103 $782
561  Administrative & Support Services  7 70 $857,126 $942
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  10 92 $785,977 $660
562212 Solid Waste Landfill  7 84 $750,226 $684
61 Educational Services  143 22,909 $252,190,547 $847
611  Educational Services  143 22,909 $252,190,547 $847
6111  Elementary & Secondary Schools  115 20,338 $225,710,358 $854
611110 Elementary & Secondary Schools  115 20,338 $225,710,358 $854
6112  Junior Colleges  21 2,528 $26,093,070 $794
611210 Junior Colleges  21 2,528 $26,093,070 $794
6116  Other Schools & Instruction  4 30 $225,665 $585
6117  Educational Support Services  3 14 $161,454 $909
611710 Educational Support Services  3 14 $161,454 $909
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  57 8,765 $147,496,528 $1,294
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  17 653 $11,453,526 $1,349
6211  Offices of Physicians  10 475 $8,935,819 $1,448
621111 Offices of Physicians, Except Mental Health  10 475 $8,935,819 $1,448
6214  Outpatient Care Centers  4 102 $1,325,466 $1,000
621420 Outpatient Mental Health Centers  3 83 $1,129,541 $1,043
622  Hospitals  16 7,512 $130,161,894 $1,333
6221  General Medical & Surgical Hospitals  16 7,512 $130,161,894 $1,333
622110 General Medical & Surgical Hospitals  16 7,512 $130,161,894 $1,333
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  10 309 $3,817,304 $950
6231  Nursing Care Facilities, Skilled Nursing  3 256 $3,418,725 $1,027
623110 Nursing Care Facilities, Skilled Nursing  3 256 $3,418,725 $1,027
6232  Residential Mental Health Facilities  7 53 $398,579 $578
623220 Residential Mental & Substance Abuse Care  7 53 $398,579 $578
624  Social Assistance  14 291 $2,063,804 $546
6241  Individual & Family Services  7 91 $586,003 $494
624120 Services For The Elderly & Disabled  7 91 $586,003 $494
6242  Emergency & Other Relief Services  4 64 $493,466 $593
6244  Child Day Care Services  3 135 $984,335 $560
624410 Child Day Care Services  3 135 $984,335 $560
71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  14 139 $627,831 $347
7121  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  9 40 $300,046 $577
712110 Museums  9 40 $300,046 $577
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  4 96 $303,374 $244
7139  Other Amusement & Recreation Industries  4 96 $303,374 $244
713940 Fitness & Recreational Sports Centers  4 96 $303,374 $244
72 Accommodation & Food Services  3 564 $4,918,800 $671
81 Other Services, Except Public Administration  27 347 $2,750,540 $610
811  Repair & Maintenance  6 280 $1,950,329 $536
8111  Automotive Repair & Maintenance  6 280 $1,950,329 $536
811111 General Automotive Repair  6 280 $1,950,329 $536
8122  Death Care Services  18 43 $376,440 $668
812220 Cemeteries & Crematories  18 43 $376,440 $668
92 Public Administration  246 10,640 $123,941,535 $896
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  129 9,308 $112,209,800 $927
9211  Executive, Legislative & General Government  129 9,308 $112,209,800 $927
921140 Executive & Legislative Offices, Combined  118 8,603 $103,886,260 $929
921150 Tribal Governments  4 672 $8,062,487 $923
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  31 469 $3,091,549 $507
9221  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  31 469 $3,091,549 $507
922130 Legal Counsel & Prosecution  3 19 $263,918 $1,068
922160 Fire Protection  24 415 $2,373,928 $440
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  7 301 $3,126,626 $798
9231  Administration of Human Resource Programs  7 301 $3,126,626 $798
923110 Administration of Education Programs  3 181 $1,796,468 $765
923120 Administration of Public Health Programs  4 121 $1,330,158 $848
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  57 316 $2,308,834 $562
9241  Administration of Environmental Programs  57 316 $2,308,834 $562
924110 Air, Water, & Waste Program Administration  3 19 $316,369 $1,281
924120 Administration of Conservation Programs  54 297 $1,992,465 $516
9261  Administration of Economic Programs  20 236 $3,104,872 $1,011
926140 Agricultural Market & Commodity Regulation  9 35 $267,217 $593
926150 Licensing & Regulating Commercial Sectors  4 40 $447,020 $853
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 Local Government by County, 2022Q1

Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 7/22/2022.