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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Fourth Quarter 2024 (2024Q4)

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Table 18: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry  for Niobrara County - Fourth Quarter 2024a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2024Q4 2023Q4 N % 2024Q4 2023Q4 $ % 2024Q4 2023Q4 $ %
Ownership - Total 820 835 -16 -1.9 $9,580,867 $9,123,628 $457,239 5.0 $899 $840 $59 7.0
Ownership - Private 423 431 -8 -1.9 $4,127,216 $3,839,346 $287,870 7.5 $751 $685 $66 9.6
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  23 19 4 21.4 $319,864 $197,911 $121,953 61.6 $1,085 $815 $270 33.1
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 10 13 -2 -18.5 $212,864 $213,175 -$311 -0.1 $1,585 $1,294 $291 22.5
23  Construction  49 45 5 10.4 $631,613 $566,784 $64,829 11.4 $985 $976 $9 0.9
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  34 26 8 32.0 $438,812 $361,190 $77,622 21.5 $983 $1,069 -$85 -8.0
44  Retail Trade  76 77 -1 -0.9 $469,779 $476,541 -$6,762 -1.4 $475 $478 -$3 -0.5
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  37 38 0 -0.9 $230,871 $243,456 -$12,585 -5.2 $476 $497 -$21 -4.3
51  Information  5 4 1 25.0 $82,350 $51,978 $30,372 58.4 $1,267 $1,000 $267 26.7
52  Finance & Insurance  17 14 3 19.1 $248,251 $199,540 $48,711 24.4 $1,146 $1,096 $49 4.5
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  10 13 -2 -18.5 $141,011 $121,265 $19,746 16.3 $1,050 $736 $314 42.6
54  Professional & Technical Services  7 8 -2 -19.9 $77,491 $74,531 $2,960 4.0 $894 $688 $205 29.8
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  7 8 -2 -19.9 $77,491 $74,531 $2,960 4.0 $894 $688 $205 29.8
56  Administrative & Waste Services  15 19 -4 -22.8 $138,127 $156,832 -$18,705 -11.9 $724 $635 $89 14.1
561  Administrative & Support Services  15 19 -4 -22.8 $138,127 $156,832 -$18,705 -11.9 $724 $635 $89 14.1
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  58 60 -3 -4.4 $496,464 $556,616 -$60,152 -10.8 $662 $710 -$47 -6.7
624  Social Assistance  26 29 -3 -11.5 $141,667 $146,211 -$4,544 -3.1 $425 $388 $37 9.5
72  Accommodation & Food Services  79 88 -8 -9.5 $329,151 $351,415 -$22,264 -6.3 $319 $308 $11 3.5
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  8 8 0 -4.1 $32,389 $28,657 $3,732 13.0 $325 $276 $49 17.9
   
Ownership - Federal Government 11 12 -2 -13.5 $163,835 $161,644 $2,191 1.4 $1,181 $1,008 $173 17.1
48  Transportation & Warehousing  6 6 0 0.0 $88,583 $71,694 $16,889 23.6 $1,202 $973 $229 23.6
491  Postal Service  6 6 0 0.0 $88,583 $71,694 $16,889 23.6 $1,202 $973 $229 23.6
92  Public Administration  5 7 -2 -25.0 $75,252 $89,950 -$14,698 -16.3 $1,158 $1,037 $120 11.6
926  Administration of Economic Programs  4 5 -1 -20.0 $54,670 $67,701 -$13,031 -19.2 $1,051 $1,042 $10 0.9
   
Ownership - State Government 82 76 5 7.0 $1,305,100 $1,186,953 $118,147 10.0 $1,229 $1,196 $33 2.8
92  Public Administration  80 74 5 7.2 $1,269,243 $1,153,138 $116,105 10.1 $1,225 $1,193 $32 2.7
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  58 54 4 8.0 $994,543 $904,250 $90,293 10.0 $1,312 $1,288 $23 1.8
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  3 3 0 0.0 $36,556 $36,097 $459 1.3 $937 $926 $12 1.3
926  Administration of Economic Programs  14 14 0 0.0 $188,597 $180,976 $7,621 4.2 $1,012 $971 $41 4.2
   
Ownership - Local Government 305 316 -11 -3.5 $3,984,716 $3,935,685 $49,031 1.2 $1,006 $959 $47 4.9
61  Educational Services  144 152 -8 -5.3 $1,893,016 $1,901,969 -$8,953 -0.5 $1,014 $965 $49 5.1
611  Educational Services  144 152 -8 -5.3 $1,893,016 $1,901,969 -$8,953 -0.5 $1,014 $965 $49 5.1
92  Public Administration  93 86 7 8.1 $854,699 $755,251 $99,448 13.2 $704 $673 $31 4.7
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  89 83 6 7.2 $816,324 $730,636 $85,688 11.7 $703 $674 $28 4.2
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: April 2025.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 4/22/25.