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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), First Quarter 2023 (2023Q1)

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Table 17: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry (NAICS) for Natrona County - First Quarter 2023a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2023Q1 2022Q1 N % 2023Q1 2022Q1 $ % 2023Q1 2022Q1 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 38,366 36,907 1,459 4.0 $551,642,041 $487,135,447 $64,506,594 13.2 $1,106 $1,015 $91 8.9
0  Ownership - Private 32,727 31,363 1,364 4.3 $473,568,094 $414,737,565 $58,830,529 14.2 $1,113 $1,017 $96 9.4
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  92 99 -7 -6.7 $847,819 $853,676 -$5,857 -0.7 $706 $663 $43 6.5
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  74 82 -8 -9.4 $680,277 $737,799 -$57,522 -7.8 $707 $695 $12 1.8
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 2,040 1,656 384 23.2 $59,540,451 $42,485,597 $17,054,854 40.1 $2,245 $1,974 $272 13.8
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  381 338 44 12.9 $14,344,367 $11,167,231 $3,177,136 28.5 $2,894 $2,544 $350 13.7
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas 89 99 -11 -10.7 $1,997,264 $1,944,445 $52,819 2.7 $1,733 $1,506 $227 15.1
213  Support Activities for Mining  1,570 1,219 351 28.8 $43,198,820 $29,373,921 $13,824,899 47.1 $2,117 $1,854 $263 14.2
22  Utilities  125 126 -1 -0.8 $3,392,311 $2,978,224 $414,087 13.9 $2,082 $1,813 $269 14.8
221  Utilities  125 126 -1 -0.8 $3,392,311 $2,978,224 $414,087 13.9 $2,082 $1,813 $269 14.8
23  Construction  2,689 2,723 -35 -1.3 $43,217,301 $37,942,439 $5,274,862 13.9 $1,236 $1,072 $165 15.4
236  Construction of Buildings  305 316 -11 -3.5 $3,294,295 $3,039,660 $254,635 8.4 $831 $740 $91 12.3
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  583 575 7 1.3 $11,220,182 $9,324,420 $1,895,762 20.3 $1,481 $1,247 $235 18.8
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  1,801 1,832 -31 -1.7 $28,702,824 $25,578,359 $3,124,465 12.2 $1,226 $1,074 $152 14.1
31-33 Manufacturing  1,799 1,693 106 6.3 $29,757,891 $34,258,255 -$4,500,364 -13.1 $1,272 $1,557 -$284 -18.3
311  Food Manufacturing  50 48 2 3.5 $230,765 $224,663 $6,102 2.7 $357 $360 -$3 -0.7
312  Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing  39 29 10 34.5 $174,555 $145,806 $28,749 19.7 $344 $387 -$42 -11.0
314  Textile Product Mills  18 24 -6 -23.6 $96,403 $115,748 -$19,345 -16.7 $405 $371 $34 9.1
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  47 47 0 0.0 $437,225 $369,223 $68,002 18.4 $721 $609 $112 18.4
325  Chemical Manufacturing  81 80 1 1.3 $1,475,414 $1,456,970 $18,444 1.3 $1,401 $1,401 $0 0.0
326  Plastics & Rubber Products Manufacturing  166 152 14 9.2 $2,573,079 $2,177,477 $395,602 18.2 $1,192 $1,102 $90 8.2
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  54 55 -1 -1.2 $846,498 $862,836 -$16,338 -1.9 $1,206 $1,214 -$8 -0.7
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  485 422 63 14.9 $8,220,220 $6,815,019 $1,405,201 20.6 $1,303 $1,241 $62 5.0
333  Machinery Manufacturing  165 166 -2 -1.0 $2,954,284 $2,851,038 $103,246 3.6 $1,380 $1,319 $62 4.7
335  Electrical Equipment, Appliance, & Component Manufacturing  228 187 41 22.1 $4,188,291 $3,183,767 $1,004,524 31.6 $1,411 $1,310 $101 7.7
336  Transportation Equipment Manufacturing  141 153 -12 -7.6 $2,704,021 $2,325,410 $378,611 16.3 $1,472 $1,169 $303 25.9
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  51 46 5 10.1 $546,695 $487,271 $59,424 12.2 $825 $809 $16 1.9
42  Wholesale Trade  2,134 2,013 121 6.0 $43,428,287 $36,767,290 $6,660,997 18.1 $1,565 $1,405 $161 11.4
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  1,659 1,577 82 5.2 $34,993,702 $29,358,333 $5,635,369 19.2 $1,623 $1,432 $191 13.3
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  457 408 50 12.2 $7,987,815 $6,900,318 $1,087,497 15.8 $1,344 $1,302 $42 3.2
425  Electronic Markets & Agents & Brokers  18 29 -11 -37.9 $446,770 $508,639 -$61,869 -12.2 $1,909 $1,349 $560 41.5
44-45 Retail Trade  4,557 4,672 -116 -2.5 $42,826,609 $41,264,880 $1,561,729 3.8 $723 $679 $44 6.4
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  667 690 -23 -3.3 $9,238,557 $9,714,818 -$476,261 -4.9 $1,065 $1,083 -$18 -1.7
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  582 599 -17 -2.8 $5,999,610 $5,952,996 $46,614 0.8 $793 $764 $28 3.7
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  564 541 23 4.3 $4,519,790 $3,906,604 $613,186 15.7 $617 $556 $61 11.0
449  Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, & Appliance Retailers  290 307 -17 -5.6 $3,317,502 $3,238,763 $78,739 2.4 $880 $811 $69 8.6
455  General Merchandise Retailers  1,125 1,221 -96 -7.9 $9,721,251 $9,668,141 $53,110 0.5 $665 $609 $56 9.1
456  Health & Personal Care Retailers  206 207 -1 -0.5 $2,053,841 $1,889,365 $164,476 8.7 $768 $703 $65 9.2
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  374 358 16 4.6 $3,109,553 $2,595,193 $514,360 19.8 $640 $558 $81 14.6
458  Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, & Jewelry Retailers  239 233 6 2.7 $1,088,392 $1,035,824 $52,568 5.1 $350 $342 $8 2.3
459  Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, & Miscellaneous Retailers  509 517 -8 -1.5 $3,778,113 $3,263,176 $514,937 15.8 $571 $486 $85 17.5
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing  1,879 1,539 340 22.1 $33,134,192 $24,641,562 $8,492,630 34.5 $1,356 $1,231 $125 10.1
481  Air Transportation  56 52 4 7.6 $755,434 $616,505 $138,929 22.5 $1,032 $906 $125 13.8
484  Truck Transportation  677 669 8 1.2 $11,446,035 $10,462,043 $983,992 9.4 $1,300 $1,202 $98 8.1
485  Transit & Ground Passenger Transportation  29 18 11 61.1 $132,124 $71,544 $60,580 84.7 $350 $306 $45 14.6
486  Pipeline Transportation  133 134 -2 -1.2 $5,450,160 $4,632,094 $818,066 17.7 $3,160 $2,653 $508 19.1
488  Support Activities for Transportation  577 282 295 104.4 $10,730,130 $4,740,117 $5,990,013 126.4 $1,430 $1,291 $139 10.8
492  Couriers & Messengers  402 375 27 7.2 $4,553,084 $4,051,359 $501,725 12.4 $871 $831 $40 4.8
51  Information  351 326 25 7.8 $4,687,439 $4,122,852 $564,587 13.7 $1,027 $974 $53 5.5
513  Publishing Industries  58 51 7 13.8 $920,445 $676,292 $244,153 36.1 $1,228 $1,027 $201 19.6
516  Broadcasting & Content Providers 76 82 -5 -6.5 $908,427 $920,419 -$11,992 -1.3 $915 $867 $49 5.6
517  Telecommunications  133 125 8 6.7 $2,336,573 $2,170,498 $166,075 7.7 $1,348 $1,336 $12 0.9
519  Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, & Other Information Services 9 4 5 116.8 $136,866 $27,839 $109,027 391.6 $1,214 $535 $679 126.8
52  Finance & Insurance  1,086 1,037 49 4.7 $22,748,183 $20,977,122 $1,771,061 8.4 $1,611 $1,556 $55 3.5
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  621 633 -12 -1.9 $11,618,981 $11,265,727 $353,254 3.1 $1,440 $1,369 $71 5.2
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  340 304 36 11.8 $6,778,297 $5,029,358 $1,748,939 34.8 $1,534 $1,273 $261 20.5
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  1,003 869 134 15.4 $15,456,355 $11,810,214 $3,646,141 30.9 $1,185 $1,045 $140 13.4
532  Rental & Leasing Services  600 526 74 14.1 $10,328,303 $7,724,147 $2,604,156 33.7 $1,323 $1,130 $194 17.2
54  Professional & Technical Services  1,487 1,361 126 9.3 $29,509,491 $24,156,405 $5,353,086 22.2 $1,526 $1,365 $161 11.8
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  1,487 1,361 126 9.3 $29,509,491 $24,156,405 $5,353,086 22.2 $1,526 $1,365 $161 11.8
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  86 78 9 11.1 $2,138,476 $1,751,616 $386,860 22.1 $1,905 $1,735 $171 9.8
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  86 78 9 11.1 $2,138,476 $1,751,616 $386,860 22.1 $1,905 $1,735 $171 9.8
56  Administrative & Waste Services  1,282 1,220 62 5.1 $14,579,340 $12,751,830 $1,827,510 14.3 $875 $804 $71 8.8
561  Administrative & Support Services  1,205 1,151 54 4.7 $13,360,415 $11,720,485 $1,639,930 14.0 $853 $783 $70 8.9
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  77 68 8 12.2 $1,218,925 $1,031,345 $187,580 18.2 $1,223 $1,161 $62 5.3
61  Educational Services  292 263 29 11.0 $1,765,461 $1,533,435 $232,026 15.1 $465 $448 $17 3.7
611  Educational Services  292 263 29 11.0 $1,765,461 $1,533,435 $232,026 15.1 $465 $448 $17 3.7
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  5,850 5,760 90 1.6 $84,324,068 $79,124,253 $5,199,815 6.6 $1,109 $1,057 $52 4.9
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  2,298 2,238 60 2.7 $40,053,691 $38,865,904 $1,187,787 3.1 $1,341 $1,336 $5 0.4
622  Hospitals  1,507 1,453 54 3.7 $26,611,067 $23,914,292 $2,696,775 11.3 $1,358 $1,266 $92 7.3
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  856 855 1 0.1 $9,253,648 $8,637,978 $615,670 7.1 $832 $777 $54 7.0
624  Social Assistance  1,189 1,215 -25 -2.1 $8,405,662 $7,706,079 $699,583 9.1 $544 $488 $56 11.4
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  612 577 35 6.1 $3,554,505 $2,995,794 $558,711 18.6 $447 $399 $47 11.9
711  Performing Arts & Spectator Sports  146 164 -18 -11.2 $657,919 $605,178 $52,741 8.7 $347 $284 $64 22.4
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  27 25 2 6.7 $385,849 $381,541 $4,308 1.1 $1,113 $1,174 -$61 -5.2
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  440 388 52 13.3 $2,510,737 $2,009,075 $501,662 25.0 $439 $398 $41 10.3
72  Accommodation & Food Services  3,955 4,018 -62 -1.6 $20,945,895 $19,630,098 $1,315,797 6.7 $407 $376 $32 8.4
721  Accommodation  621 620 1 0.2 $3,636,000 $3,575,680 $60,320 1.7 $450 $444 $7 1.5
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  3,334 3,398 -64 -1.9 $17,309,895 $16,054,418 $1,255,477 7.8 $399 $363 $36 9.9
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  1,388 1,323 65 4.9 $17,372,650 $14,550,701 $2,821,949 19.4 $963 $846 $117 13.8
811  Repair & Maintenance  740 707 32 4.6 $11,891,511 $9,782,892 $2,108,619 21.6 $1,237 $1,064 $173 16.2
812  Personal & Laundry Services  287 266 21 7.9 $2,262,680 $1,947,127 $315,553 16.2 $607 $564 $43 7.7
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  351 336 14 4.3 $3,177,247 $2,771,192 $406,055 14.7 $697 $634 $63 10.0
814  Private Households  11 14 -3 -19.1 $41,212 $49,490 -$8,278 -16.7 $280 $272 $8 2.9
99 Unclassified  18 9 9 107.6 $341,370 $141,322 $200,048 141.6 $1,459 $1,254 $205 16.3
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 648 645 3 0.5 $13,429,048 $12,119,285 $1,309,763 10.8 $1,593 $1,445 $149 10.3
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing  183 187 -4 -2.0 $3,328,332 $2,762,966 $565,366 20.5 $1,397 $1,137 $260 22.9
491  Postal Service  183 187 -4 -2.0 $3,328,332 $2,762,966 $565,366 20.5 $1,397 $1,137 $260 22.9
52  Finance & Insurance  14 15 -2 -10.8 $289,996 $278,481 $11,515 4.1 $1,632 $1,397 $234 16.8
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  14 15 -2 -10.8 $289,996 $278,481 $11,515 4.1 $1,632 $1,397 $234 16.8
54  Professional & Technical Services  19 20 -2 -8.2 $634,709 $631,120 $3,589 0.6 $2,615 $2,388 $227 9.5
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  19 20 -2 -8.2 $634,709 $631,120 $3,589 0.6 $2,615 $2,388 $227 9.5
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  28 28 0 0.0 $695,543 $613,492 $82,051 13.4 $1,911 $1,685 $225 13.4
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  28 28 0 0.0 $695,543 $613,492 $82,051 13.4 $1,911 $1,685 $225 13.4
92  Public Administration  405 395 10 2.5 $8,480,468 $7,833,226 $647,242 8.3 $1,612 $1,527 $85 5.6
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  11 11 0 0.0 $241,920 $192,534 $49,386 25.7 $1,744 $1,388 $356 25.7
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  50 45 5 11.0 $1,376,039 $1,099,299 $276,740 25.2 $2,103 $1,865 $238 12.7
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  10 9 1 7.2 $193,509 $145,804 $47,705 32.7 $1,489 $1,202 $286 23.8
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  225 223 2 1.0 $4,747,625 $4,433,927 $313,698 7.1 $1,621 $1,529 $91 6.0
926  Administration of Economic Programs  98 96 2 2.1 $1,760,499 $1,810,084 -$49,585 -2.7 $1,377 $1,445 -$68 -4.7
928  National Security & International Affairs  8 8 0 0.0 $109,264 $104,386 $4,878 4.7 $1,051 $1,004 $47 4.7
   
0  Ownership - State Government 706 696 10 1.4 $11,165,760 $10,049,036 $1,116,724 11.1 $1,216 $1,110 $106 9.5
61  Educational Services  58 58 0 0.6 $1,184,139 $1,105,578 $78,561 7.1 $1,562 $1,466 $95 6.5
611  Educational Services  58 58 0 0.6 $1,184,139 $1,105,578 $78,561 7.1 $1,562 $1,466 $95 6.5
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  73 72 1 0.9 $1,306,938 $1,190,205 $116,733 9.8 $1,377 $1,266 $111 8.8
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  73 72 1 0.9 $1,306,938 $1,190,205 $116,733 9.8 $1,377 $1,266 $111 8.8
92  Public Administration  574 565 9 1.6 $8,654,445 $7,733,651 $920,794 11.9 $1,160 $1,053 $107 10.2
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  14 8 6 70.9 $181,392 $110,376 $71,016 64.3 $1,021 $1,061 -$41 -3.8
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  108 108 0 -0.3 $1,922,148 $1,684,033 $238,115 14.1 $1,369 $1,196 $173 14.5
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  229 223 6 2.7 $3,036,073 $2,733,520 $302,553 11.1 $1,018 $942 $77 8.2
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  88 90 -1 -1.5 $1,427,178 $1,384,289 $42,889 3.1 $1,243 $1,188 $55 4.7
926  Administration of Economic Programs  127 124 2 1.9 $1,974,102 $1,698,106 $275,996 16.3 $1,199 $1,051 $148 14.1
928  National Security & International Affairs  8 11 -3 -29.4 $113,552 $123,327 -$9,775 -7.9 $1,092 $837 $255 30.4
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 4,284 4,202 82 2.0 $53,479,139 $50,229,561 $3,249,578 6.5 $960 $920 $41 4.4
22  Utilities  14 18 -3 -18.9 $162,968 $177,324 -$14,356 -8.1 $875 $772 $103 13.3
221  Utilities  14 18 -3 -18.9 $162,968 $177,324 -$14,356 -8.1 $875 $772 $103 13.3
92  Public Administration  1,151 1,149 2 0.2 $17,238,047 $15,777,149 $1,460,898 9.3 $1,152 $1,057 $96 9.1
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  1,079 1,058 21 2.0 $16,203,714 $14,850,846 $1,352,868 9.1 $1,155 $1,079 $75 7.0
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 2023.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 7/21/23.