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

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Table 51: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in State 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 $ %
0  Ownership - State Government 11,968 12,001 -33 -0.3 $190,819,379 $174,451,770 $16,367,609 9.4 $1,227 $1,118 $108 9.7
54 Professional & Technical Services  65 63 3 4.2 $1,126,162 $1,003,300 $122,862 12.2 $1,326 $1,231 $95 7.7
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  65 63 3 4.2 $1,126,162 $1,003,300 $122,862 12.2 $1,326 $1,231 $95 7.7
5417  Scientific Research & Development Services  49 46 4 8.0 $764,877 $656,288 $108,589 16.5 $1,193 $1,105 $87 7.9
5419  Other Professional & Technical Services  15 16 -1 -6.3 $341,047 $327,410 $13,637 4.2 $1,749 $1,574 $175 11.1
61 Educational Services  3,533 3,481 52 1.5 $56,195,756 $50,886,931 $5,308,825 10.4 $1,224 $1,125 $99 8.8
611  Educational Services  3,533 3,481 52 1.5 $56,195,756 $50,886,931 $5,308,825 10.4 $1,224 $1,125 $99 8.8
6113  Colleges & Universities  3,532 3,480 52 1.5 $56,177,912 $50,868,900 $5,309,012 10.4 $1,224 $1,125 $99 8.8
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  788 809 -21 -2.6 $12,254,378 $11,241,946 $1,012,432 9.0 $1,196 $1,069 $127 11.9
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  158 158 0 -0.2 $2,560,827 $2,332,097 $228,730 9.8 $1,249 $1,135 $114 10.0
6211  Offices of Physicians  158 158 0 -0.2 $2,560,827 $2,332,097 $228,730 9.8 $1,249 $1,135 $114 10.0
622  Hospitals  305 307 -2 -0.7 $4,892,227 $4,320,519 $571,708 13.2 $1,235 $1,084 $151 14.0
6222  Psychiatric & Substance Abuse Hospitals  305 307 -2 -0.7 $4,892,227 $4,320,519 $571,708 13.2 $1,235 $1,084 $151 14.0
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  326 344 -18 -5.3 $4,801,324 $4,589,330 $211,994 4.6 $1,133 $1,025 $108 10.5
6231  Nursing Care Facilities, Skilled Nursing  56 61 -5 -8.2 $702,532 $743,194 -$40,662 -5.5 $971 $942 $28 3.0
6232  Residential Mental Health Facilities  196 217 -21 -9.7 $3,253,205 $3,037,810 $215,395 7.1 $1,275 $1,075 $199 18.5
6233  Continuing Care, Assisted Living Facilities  74 66 8 11.6 $845,587 $808,326 $37,261 4.6 $879 $937 -$58 -6.2
71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  19 12 7 56.8 $239,532 $226,577 $12,955 5.7 $953 $1,414 -$460 -32.6
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  19 12 7 56.8 $239,532 $226,577 $12,955 5.7 $953 $1,414 -$460 -32.6
7132  Gambling Industries  19 12 7 56.8 $239,532 $226,577 $12,955 5.7 $953 $1,414 -$460 -32.6
92 Public Administration  7,562 7,636 -74 -1.0 $121,003,551 $111,093,016 $9,910,535 8.9 $1,231 $1,119 $112 10.0
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  908 876 32 3.7 $15,189,949 $13,643,284 $1,546,665 11.3 $1,286 $1,198 $89 7.4
9211  Executive, Legislative & General Government  908 876 32 3.7 $15,189,949 $13,643,284 $1,546,665 11.3 $1,286 $1,198 $89 7.4
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  1,522 1,542 -21 -1.3 $26,520,072 $24,309,994 $2,210,078 9.1 $1,341 $1,212 $128 10.6
9221  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  1,522 1,542 -21 -1.3 $26,520,072 $24,309,994 $2,210,078 9.1 $1,341 $1,212 $128 10.6
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  1,734 1,741 -7 -0.4 $25,247,472 $23,724,182 $1,523,290 6.4 $1,120 $1,048 $72 6.9
9231  Administration of Human Resource Programs  1,734 1,741 -7 -0.4 $25,247,472 $23,724,182 $1,523,290 6.4 $1,120 $1,048 $72 6.9
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  922 911 12 1.3 $15,319,518 $14,177,717 $1,141,801 8.1 $1,278 $1,198 $80 6.7
9241  Administration of Environmental Programs  922 911 12 1.3 $15,319,518 $14,177,717 $1,141,801 8.1 $1,278 $1,198 $80 6.7
926  Administration of Economic Programs  2,284 2,331 -47 -2.0 $36,027,241 $32,253,493 $3,773,748 11.7 $1,213 $1,064 $149 14.0
9261  Administration of Economic Programs  2,284 2,331 -47 -2.0 $36,027,241 $32,253,493 $3,773,748 11.7 $1,213 $1,064 $149 14.0
928  National Security & International Affairs  192 234 -43 -18.2 $2,699,299 $2,984,346 -$285,047 -9.6 $1,083 $980 $104 10.6
9281  National Security & International Affairs  192 234 -43 -18.2 $2,699,299 $2,984,346 -$285,047 -9.6 $1,083 $980 $104 10.6
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.