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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Second Quarter 2023 (2023Q2)

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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33)

Table 35: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), Second Quarter 2022 & 2023a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2023Q2 2022Q2 N % 2023Q2 2022Q2 $ % 2023Q2 2022Q2 $ %
31 Manufacturing - Private 10,333 10,064 269 2.7 $183,486,155 $179,077,414 $4,408,741 2.5 $1,366 $1,369 -$3 -0.2
311  Food Manufacturing  727 722 5 0.6 $6,716,854 $6,666,375 $50,479 0.8 $711 $710 $1 0.1
3111  Animal Food Manufacturing  20 18 1 7.3 $225,262 $201,844 $23,418 11.6 $881 $847 $34 4.0
3112  Grain & Oilseed Milling  16 23 -7 -30.4 $138,087 $182,787 -$44,700 -24.5 $664 $611 $53 8.6
3113  Sugar & Confectionery Product Manufacturing  209 223 -15 -6.6 $2,835,181 $2,859,759 -$24,578 -0.9 $1,045 $985 $60 6.1
3116  Animal Slaughtering & Processing  299 293 7 2.3 $2,139,849 $2,133,687 $6,162 0.3 $550 $561 -$11 -1.9
3118  Bakeries & Tortilla Manufacturing  119 94 25 26.9 $830,877 $703,349 $127,528 18.1 $536 $576 -$40 -6.9
3119  Other Food Manufacturing  54 56 -1 -2.4 $471,087 $482,524 -$11,437 -2.4 $667 $667 $0 0.0
312  Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing  544 534 10 1.9 $6,321,434 $6,307,636 $13,798 0.2 $893 $908 -$15 -1.6
3121  Beverage Manufacturing  544 534 10 1.9 $6,321,434 $6,307,636 $13,798 0.2 $893 $908 -$15 -1.6
314  Textile Product Mills  171 169 2 1.4 $1,626,906 $1,570,002 $56,904 3.6 $730 $715 $16 2.2
316  Leather & Allied Product Manufacturing  48 35 12 34.9 $396,130 $264,168 $131,962 50.0 $639 $575 $64 11.1
3169  Other Leather & Allied Product Manufacturing  44 29 15 50.0 $349,438 $218,276 $131,162 60.1 $611 $572 $38 6.7
321  Wood Product Manufacturing  498 451 47 10.3 $6,148,635 $6,278,588 -$129,953 -2.1 $950 $1,071 -$121 -11.3
3211  Sawmills & Wood Preservation  256 277 -21 -7.6 $3,379,400 $3,560,459 -$181,059 -5.1 $1,017 $990 $27 2.7
3212  Plywood & Engineered Wood Product Mfg.  190 113 77 67.7 $2,177,421 $2,082,918 $94,503 4.5 $882 $1,414 -$532 -37.6
3219  Other Wood Product Manufacturing  52 61 -9 -14.8 $591,814 $635,211 -$43,397 -6.8 $875 $801 $74 9.3
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  197 190 7 3.7 $1,461,861 $1,418,705 $43,156 3.0 $570 $573 -$4 -0.6
3231  Printing & Related Support Activities  197 190 7 3.7 $1,461,861 $1,418,705 $43,156 3.0 $570 $573 -$4 -0.6
324  Petroleum & Coal Products Manufacturing  951 1,073 -122 -11.3 $27,497,270 $33,222,150 -$5,724,880 -17.2 $2,224 $2,382 -$158 -6.6
3241  Petroleum & Coal Products Manufacturing  951 1,073 -122 -11.3 $27,497,270 $33,222,150 -$5,724,880 -17.2 $2,224 $2,382 -$158 -6.6
325  Chemical Manufacturing  1,831 1,703 129 7.6 $50,568,726 $45,813,006 $4,755,720 10.4 $2,124 $2,070 $54 2.6
3251  Basic Chemical Manufacturing  1,022 931 91 9.7 $29,114,466 $28,006,917 $1,107,549 4.0 $2,191 $2,313 -$122 -5.3
3253  Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing  469 446 23 5.2 $15,252,174 $11,794,694 $3,457,480 29.3 $2,500 $2,033 $467 23.0
3259  Other Chemical Product & Preparation Mfg.  237 229 8 3.3 $5,057,022 $4,796,546 $260,476 5.4 $1,641 $1,609 $32 2.0
326  Plastics & Rubber Products Manufacturing  431 384 48 12.4 $5,246,466 $4,113,269 $1,133,197 27.5 $936 $825 $111 13.5
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  843 868 -25 -2.9 $15,865,584 $15,176,820 $688,764 4.5 $1,448 $1,345 $103 7.6
3273  Cement & Concrete Product Manufacturing  697 721 -23 -3.2 $12,817,730 $12,441,983 $375,747 3.0 $1,414 $1,328 $86 6.5
331  Primary Metal Manufacturing  121 127 -6 -4.7 $2,350,682 $2,351,330 -$648 0.0 $1,490 $1,420 $70 4.9
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  1,884 1,767 117 6.6 $29,075,396 $27,485,218 $1,590,178 5.8 $1,187 $1,197 -$9 -0.8
3321  Forging & Stamping  180 171 8 4.9 $2,971,461 $2,813,221 $158,240 5.6 $1,272 $1,263 $9 0.7
3323  Architectural & Structural Metals Mfg.  284 281 3 1.2 $3,870,167 $3,976,115 -$105,948 -2.7 $1,048 $1,090 -$41 -3.8
3324  Boiler, Tank, & Shipping Container Mfg.  384 355 29 8.1 $7,137,860 $6,606,607 $531,253 8.0 $1,430 $1,430 $0 0.0
3326  Spring & Wire Product Manufacturing  33 29 4 14.9 $350,527 $353,021 -$2,494 -0.7 $809 $936 -$127 -13.6
3327  Machine Shops & Threaded Product Mfg.  528 514 14 2.8 $8,939,783 $8,487,942 $451,841 5.3 $1,302 $1,271 $31 2.5
3329  Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  426 372 54 14.4 $5,277,253 $4,801,504 $475,749 9.9 $953 $992 -$39 -3.9
333  Machinery Manufacturing  723 668 55 8.3 $10,899,404 $9,826,224 $1,073,180 10.9 $1,160 $1,132 $28 2.4
3331  Ag., Construction, & Mining Machinery Mfg.  289 290 -1 -0.3 $4,887,620 $4,575,956 $311,664 6.8 $1,299 $1,212 $87 7.2
3333  Commercial & Service Industry Machinery  339 294 45 15.3 $4,587,587 $3,981,054 $606,533 15.2 $1,042 $1,043 -$1 -0.1
3339  Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing  86 74 12 16.2 $1,274,006 $1,133,265 $140,741 12.4 $1,140 $1,178 -$38 -3.3
334  Computer & Electronic Product Manufacturing  332 340 -9 -2.5 $5,309,955 $5,246,302 $63,653 1.2 $1,232 $1,186 $46 3.9
3345  Electronic Instrument Manufacturing  300 298 2 0.6 $4,971,976 $4,891,319 $80,657 1.6 $1,276 $1,263 $14 1.1
335  Electrical Equipment, Appliance, & Component Manufacturing  432 380 51 13.5 $7,609,121 $6,091,288 $1,517,833 24.9 $1,356 $1,232 $124 10.1
3353  Electrical Equipment Manufacturing  299 249 51 20.4 $5,978,862 $4,426,226 $1,552,636 35.1 $1,536 $1,369 $167 12.2
336  Transportation Equipment Manufacturing  205 238 -33 -13.7 $2,802,548 $3,428,058 -$625,510 -18.2 $1,052 $1,110 -$58 -5.2
3363  Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing  26 32 -6 -19.6 $357,499 $517,326 -$159,827 -30.9 $1,058 $1,231 -$173 -14.1
337  Furniture & Related Product Manufacturing  173 190 -16 -8.6 $1,462,242 $1,690,302 -$228,060 -13.5 $649 $686 -$37 -5.3
3371  Household & Institutional Furniture & Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing  169 187 -18 -9.4 $1,437,645 $1,667,911 -$230,266 -13.8 $653 $686 -$33 -4.8
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  180 191 -12 -6.1 $1,918,164 $1,873,847 $44,317 2.4 $821 $753 $68 9.0
3391  Medical Equipment & Supplies Manufacturing  18 22 -4 -17.9 $289,181 $331,827 -$42,646 -12.9 $1,214 $1,143 $70 6.2
3399  Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing  161 169 -8 -4.5 $1,628,983 $1,542,020 $86,963 5.6 $777 $702 $75 10.7
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: October 2023.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 10/17/23.