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

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Table 50: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Federal Government, First Quarter 2022 & 2023a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2023Q1 2022Q1 N % 2023Q1 2022Q1 $ % 2023Q1 2022Q1 $ %
Ownership - Federal Government 7,312 7,117 194 2.7 $150,220,251 $125,830,554 $24,389,697 19.4 $1,580 $1,360 $220 16.2
22 Utilities  13 13 0 2.5 $453,648 $433,102 $20,546 4.7 $2,618 $2,563 $55 2.2
221  Utilities  13 13 0 2.5 $453,648 $433,102 $20,546 4.7 $2,618 $2,563 $55 2.2
2211  Power Generation & Supply  13 13 0 2.5 $453,648 $433,102 $20,546 4.7 $2,618 $2,563 $55 2.2
44-45 Retail Trade  47 40 7 18.5 $478,935 $335,123 $143,812 42.9 $784 $650 $134 20.6
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  37 33 4 12.2 $415,564 $300,553 $115,011 38.3 $872 $708 $164 23.2
4451  Grocery & Convenience Retailers  37 33 4 12.2 $415,564 $300,553 $115,011 38.3 $872 $708 $164 23.2
449  Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, & Appliance Retailers  8 5 2 43.9 $51,482 $27,944 $23,538 84.2 $516 $403 $113 28.0
4491  Furniture & Home Furnishings Retailers  8 5 2 43.9 $51,482 $27,944 $23,538 84.2 $516 $403 $113 28.0
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing  1,014 1,026 -12 -1.2 $17,982,418 $14,605,902 $3,376,516 23.1 $1,365 $1,095 $270 24.6
491  Postal Service  1,014 1,026 -12 -1.2 $17,982,418 $14,605,902 $3,376,516 23.1 $1,365 $1,095 $270 24.6
4911  Postal Service  1,014 1,026 -12 -1.2 $17,982,418 $14,605,902 $3,376,516 23.1 $1,365 $1,095 $270 24.6
52 Finance & Insurance  27 28 -1 -3.6 $612,117 $557,751 $54,366 9.7 $1,766 $1,551 $215 13.9
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  25 28 -3 -10.8 $549,124 $557,751 -$8,627 -1.5 $1,712 $1,551 $162 10.4
5222  Nondepository Credit Intermediation  25 28 -3 -10.8 $549,124 $557,751 -$8,627 -1.5 $1,712 $1,551 $162 10.4
54 Professional & Technical Services  92 88 4 4.9 $2,290,948 $2,058,357 $232,591 11.3 $1,916 $1,806 $109 6.1
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  92 88 4 4.9 $2,290,948 $2,058,357 $232,591 11.3 $1,916 $1,806 $109 6.1
5413  Architectural & Engineering Services  25 24 1 5.5 $501,050 $472,635 $28,415 6.0 $1,522 $1,515 $7 0.4
5417  Scientific Research & Development Services  21 21 0 0.0 $743,705 $667,184 $76,521 11.5 $2,682 $2,406 $276 11.5
5419  Other Professional & Technical Services  42 39 3 6.8 $1,011,458 $885,874 $125,584 14.2 $1,852 $1,733 $120 6.9
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  1,681 1,592 89 5.6 $41,230,822 $31,498,399 $9,732,423 30.9 $1,887 $1,522 $365 24.0
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  53 51 2 4.6 $1,358,928 $1,071,941 $286,987 26.8 $1,960 $1,617 $343 21.2
6211  Offices of Physicians  53 51 2 4.6 $1,358,928 $1,071,941 $286,987 26.8 $1,960 $1,617 $343 21.2
622  Hospitals  1,580 1,501 79 5.2 $39,485,974 $30,143,846 $9,342,128 31.0 $1,923 $1,545 $378 24.5
6221  General Medical & Surgical Hospitals  1,580 1,501 79 5.2 $39,485,974 $30,143,846 $9,342,128 31.0 $1,923 $1,545 $378 24.5
624  Social Assistance  48 40 8 20.0 $385,920 $282,612 $103,308 36.6 $618 $543 $75 13.8
6241  Individual & Family Services  3 3 0 0.0 $22,442 $19,297 $3,145 16.3 $575 $495 $81 16.3
6243  Vocational Rehabilitation Services  7 7 0 0.0 $120,155 $99,315 $20,840 21.0 $1,261 $1,042 $219 21.0
6244  Child Day Care Services  38 30 8 27.0 $243,323 $164,000 $79,323 48.4 $497 $425 $72 16.9
71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  682 670 12 1.7 $12,137,267 $11,076,386 $1,060,881 9.6 $1,369 $1,271 $98 7.7
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  650 647 3 0.5 $11,951,284 $10,936,627 $1,014,657 9.3 $1,414 $1,300 $113 8.7
7121  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  650 647 3 0.5 $11,951,284 $10,936,627 $1,014,657 9.3 $1,414 $1,300 $113 8.7
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  32 23 8 35.7 $185,983 $139,759 $46,224 33.1 $452 $461 -$9 -2.0
7139  Other Amusement & Recreation Industries  32 23 8 35.7 $185,983 $139,759 $46,224 33.1 $452 $461 -$9 -2.0
72 Accommodation & Food Services  10 11 -1 -8.8 $66,080 $53,802 $12,278 22.8 $492 $365 $127 34.7
721  Accommodation  6 8 -2 -29.1 $39,790 $42,353 -$2,563 -6.1 $540 $407 $133 32.6
7211  Traveler Accommodation  5 8 -3 -33.4 $38,097 $42,353 -$4,256 -10.0 $550 $407 $143 35.0
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  5 3 1 40.2 $26,290 $11,449 $14,841 129.6 $433 $264 $169 63.7
7225  Restaurants & Other Eating Places  5 3 1 40.2 $26,290 $11,449 $14,841 129.6 $433 $264 $169 63.7
92 Public Administration  3,744 3,649 96 2.6 $74,953,903 $65,205,493 $9,748,410 15.0 $1,540 $1,375 $165 12.0
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  110 100 10 10.0 $2,519,435 $2,008,867 $510,568 25.4 $1,762 $1,545 $217 14.0
9211  Executive, Legislative & General Government  110 100 10 10.0 $2,519,435 $2,008,867 $510,568 25.4 $1,762 $1,545 $217 14.0
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  227 223 4 1.6 $6,050,022 $5,383,725 $666,297 12.4 $2,053 $1,857 $196 10.6
9221  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  227 223 4 1.6 $6,050,022 $5,383,725 $666,297 12.4 $2,053 $1,857 $196 10.6
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  414 384 30 7.7 $9,927,546 $8,063,113 $1,864,433 23.1 $1,846 $1,615 $231 14.3
9231  Administration of Human Resource Programs  414 384 30 7.7 $9,927,546 $8,063,113 $1,864,433 23.1 $1,846 $1,615 $231 14.3
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  1,626 1,530 95 6.2 $30,908,628 $26,790,174 $4,118,454 15.4 $1,463 $1,347 $116 8.6
9241  Administration of Environmental Programs  1,626 1,530 95 6.2 $30,908,628 $26,790,174 $4,118,454 15.4 $1,463 $1,347 $116 8.6
926  Administration of Economic Programs  409 398 11 2.8 $6,759,336 $6,318,875 $440,461 7.0 $1,272 $1,222 $50 4.1
9261  Administration of Economic Programs  409 398 11 2.8 $6,759,336 $6,318,875 $440,461 7.0 $1,272 $1,222 $50 4.1
928  National Security & International Affairs  956 1,012 -56 -5.5 $18,681,570 $16,593,547 $2,088,023 12.6 $1,503 $1,262 $241 19.1
9281  National Security & International Affairs  956 1,012 -56 -5.5 $18,681,570 $16,593,547 $2,088,023 12.6 $1,503 $1,262 $241 19.1
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.