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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Third Quarter 2024 (2024Q3)

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Table 6: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry  for Big Horn County - Third Quarter 2024a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2024Q3 2023Q3 N % 2024Q3 2023Q3 $ % 2024Q3 2023Q3 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 4,309 4,201 108 2.6 $53,665,234 $51,560,700 $2,104,534 4.1 $958 $944 $14 1.5
0  Ownership - Private 2,908 2,867 41 1.4 $36,360,151 $35,816,856 $543,295 1.5 $962 $961 $1 0.1
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  152 158 -6 -3.6 $1,281,974 $1,287,481 -$5,507 -0.4 $647 $627 $21 3.3
111  Crop Production  100 108 -8 -7.4 $958,358 $893,303 $65,055 7.3 $735 $634 $100 15.8
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  40 39 0 0.9 $210,542 $243,477 -$32,935 -13.5 $408 $476 -$68 -14.3
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  12 10 2 19.4 $113,074 $150,701 -$37,627 -25.0 $705 $1,122 -$417 -37.1
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 554 465 89 19.1 $10,038,355 $8,388,478 $1,649,877 19.7 $1,393 $1,387 $6 0.5
22  Utilities  32 31 1 4.3 $657,860 $533,121 $124,739 23.4 $1,581 $1,337 $244 18.3
221  Utilities  32 31 1 4.3 $657,860 $533,121 $124,739 23.4 $1,581 $1,337 $244 18.3
23  Construction  346 347 -1 -0.4 $5,358,971 $5,390,699 -$31,728 -0.6 $1,191 $1,194 -$2 -0.2
236  Construction of Buildings  44 49 -5 -10.2 $347,538 $377,193 -$29,655 -7.9 $608 $592 $15 2.6
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  178 147 31 20.8 $3,787,798 $2,980,126 $807,672 27.1 $1,637 $1,556 $81 5.2
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  124 151 -27 -17.9 $1,223,635 $2,033,380 -$809,745 -39.8 $759 $1,036 -$277 -26.7
31  Manufacturing  288 313 -25 -8.0 $4,709,484 $4,694,874 $14,610 0.3 $1,258 $1,154 $104 9.0
311  Food Manufacturing  111 133 -22 -16.5 $1,471,734 $1,504,594 -$32,860 -2.2 $1,020 $870 $150 17.2
337  Furniture & Related Product Manufacturing  6 8 -2 -25.0 $38,559 $46,870 -$8,311 -17.7 $494 $451 $44 9.7
42  Wholesale Trade  103 95 8 8.8 $1,308,698 $1,179,959 $128,739 10.9 $977 $959 $19 1.9
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  72 69 3 4.4 $843,606 $775,137 $68,469 8.8 $905 $868 $37 4.3
44  Retail Trade  244 258 -14 -5.5 $1,594,532 $1,529,663 $64,869 4.2 $503 $455 $47 10.4
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  15 20 -5 -25.4 $129,361 $142,421 -$13,060 -9.2 $678 $557 $121 21.8
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  20 20 0 0.0 $173,933 $138,943 $34,990 25.2 $680 $543 $137 25.2
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  78 81 -2 -2.9 $451,437 $448,529 $2,908 0.6 $443 $428 $16 3.7
455  General Merchandise Retailers  22 20 2 8.4 $122,357 $112,116 $10,241 9.1 $434 $431 $3 0.7
456  Health & Personal Care Retailers  28 23 5 21.4 $113,379 $109,385 $3,994 3.7 $308 $361 -$53 -14.6
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  68 69 0 -0.5 $488,863 $418,150 $70,713 16.9 $550 $468 $82 17.5
48  Transportation & Warehousing  54 62 -8 -13.4 $767,342 $975,750 -$208,408 -21.4 $1,093 $1,204 -$111 -9.2
484  Truck Transportation  45 48 -4 -7.6 $688,038 $865,260 -$177,222 -20.5 $1,185 $1,377 -$192 -14.0
51  Information  73 69 4 5.8 $856,784 $761,895 $94,889 12.5 $899 $845 $53 6.3
513  Publishing Industries 27 25 3 10.8 $153,220 $138,191 $15,029 10.9 $431 $431 $0 0.1
52  Finance & Insurance  109 115 -5 -4.7 $1,532,633 $1,656,018 -$123,385 -7.5 $1,078 $1,111 -$33 -2.9
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  90 94 -4 -4.3 $1,223,686 $1,247,997 -$24,311 -1.9 $1,050 $1,025 $25 2.4
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  23 24 -1 -5.5 $124,865 $221,471 -$96,606 -43.6 $424 $710 -$286 -40.3
54  Professional & Technical Services  79 92 -13 -14.1 $1,180,720 $1,586,224 -$405,504 -25.6 $1,150 $1,326 -$177 -13.3
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  79 92 -13 -14.1 $1,180,720 $1,586,224 -$405,504 -25.6 $1,150 $1,326 -$177 -13.3
56  Administrative & Waste Services  199 239 -39 -16.5 $2,546,252 $3,366,534 -$820,282 -24.4 $983 $1,085 -$102 -9.4
61  Educational Services  32 26 6 24.7 $68,466 $86,083 -$17,617 -20.5 $165 $258 -$93 -36.2
611  Educational Services  32 26 6 24.7 $68,466 $86,083 -$17,617 -20.5 $165 $258 -$93 -36.2
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  181 163 18 11.3 $1,711,167 $1,398,208 $312,959 22.4 $727 $661 $66 10.0
624  Social Assistance  81 78 2 3.0 $539,541 $521,708 $17,833 3.4 $514 $512 $2 0.4
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  53 43 10 22.5 $290,174 $209,783 $80,391 38.3 $424 $375 $49 12.9
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  53 43 10 22.5 $290,174 $209,783 $80,391 38.3 $424 $375 $49 12.9
72  Accommodation & Food Services  299 275 24 8.7 $1,213,080 $1,356,443 -$143,363 -10.6 $312 $379 -$67 -17.7
721  Accommodation  162 132 30 22.4 $768,730 $893,143 -$124,413 -13.9 $365 $519 -$154 -29.7
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  137 143 -6 -4.0 $444,350 $463,300 -$18,950 -4.1 $249 $249 $0 -0.1
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  52 42 10 24.8 $472,804 $382,852 $89,952 23.5 $699 $707 -$7 -1.0
811  Repair & Maintenance  23 24 -1 -5.5 $236,729 $273,832 -$37,103 -13.5 $803 $878 -$74 -8.5
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  23 9 15 169.1 $191,529 $57,533 $133,996 232.9 $632 $510 $121 23.7
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 112 116 -5 -4.0 $3,001,819 $2,525,037 $476,782 18.9 $2,068 $1,670 $398 23.8
48  Transportation & Warehousing  24 23 1 2.9 $355,832 $356,405 -$573 -0.2 $1,140 $1,175 -$35 -2.9
491  Postal Service  24 23 1 2.9 $355,832 $356,405 -$573 -0.2 $1,140 $1,175 -$35 -2.9
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  27 29 -2 -6.8 $486,606 $476,248 $10,358 2.2 $1,370 $1,249 $121 9.7
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  27 29 -2 -6.8 $486,606 $476,248 $10,358 2.2 $1,370 $1,249 $121 9.7
92  Public Administration  60 64 -3 -5.2 $2,159,381 $1,692,384 $466,997 27.6 $2,753 $2,045 $709 34.7
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  53 55 -2 -4.2 $2,002,094 $1,563,559 $438,535 28.0 $2,906 $2,174 $732 33.7
926  Administration of Economic Programs  4 4 0 0.0 $68,823 $49,377 $19,446 39.4 $1,443 $1,035 $408 39.4
928  National Security & International Affairs  4 5 -1 -21.4 $88,464 $79,448 $9,016 11.3 $1,854 $1,309 $546 41.7
   
0  Ownership - State Government 153 142 11 8.0 $2,118,006 $2,011,778 $106,228 5.3 $1,063 $1,090 -$27 -2.5
61  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $33,098 $31,675 $1,423 4.5 $849 $812 $36 4.5
611  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $33,098 $31,675 $1,423 4.5 $849 $812 $36 4.5
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  65 56 9 16.2 $792,048 $687,876 $104,172 15.1 $942 $950 -$8 -0.9
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  65 56 9 16.2 $792,048 $687,876 $104,172 15.1 $942 $950 -$8 -0.9
92  Public Administration  86 83 2 2.8 $1,292,860 $1,292,227 $633 0.0 $1,161 $1,193 -$32 -2.7
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  3 3 0 0.0 $41,166 $38,888 $2,278 5.9 $1,056 $997 $58 5.9
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  9 7 1 18.3 $117,735 $101,798 $15,937 15.7 $1,045 $1,068 -$24 -2.2
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  8 6 2 26.4 $127,235 $102,559 $24,676 24.1 $1,223 $1,246 -$23 -1.8
926  Administration of Economic Programs  63 64 -1 -1.1 $966,193 $1,008,527 -$42,334 -4.2 $1,180 $1,218 -$39 -3.2
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 1,136 1,076 60 5.6 $12,185,258 $11,207,029 $978,229 8.7 $825 $801 $24 3.0
61  Educational Services  507 486 21 4.3 $5,015,030 $4,796,704 $218,326 4.6 $761 $759 $2 0.2
611  Educational Services  507 486 21 4.3 $5,015,030 $4,796,704 $218,326 4.6 $761 $759 $2 0.2
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  310 288 22 7.6 $4,393,881 $3,940,943 $452,938 11.5 $1,091 $1,054 $38 3.6
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  5 7 -2 -28.6 $22,164 $22,349 -$185 -0.8 $341 $246 $95 38.8
812  Personal & Laundry Services  5 7 -2 -28.6 $22,164 $22,349 -$185 -0.8 $341 $246 $95 38.8
92  Public Administration  275 260 15 5.6 $2,529,474 $2,287,653 $241,821 10.6 $708 $677 $32 4.7
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  242 230 12 5.2 $2,416,189 $2,161,618 $254,571 11.8 $767 $722 $45 6.2
   
                           
   
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: January 2025.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 1/15/25.