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

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Table 20: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry  for Platte 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 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 3,300 3,368 -67 -2.0 $44,502,632 $43,785,732 $716,900 1.6 $1,037 $1,000 $37 3.7
0  Ownership - Private 2,459 2,505 -47 -1.9 $34,291,913 $33,787,593 $504,320 1.5 $1,073 $1,037 $35 3.4
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  185 202 -17 -8.3 $2,381,255 $2,522,698 -$141,443 -5.6 $988 $961 $28 2.9
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  158 168 -10 -6.1 $1,917,474 $1,962,644 -$45,170 -2.3 $935 $899 $37 4.1
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 79 70 9 12.3 $1,584,569 $1,289,253 $295,316 22.9 $1,543 $1,410 $133 9.4
23  Construction  153 179 -26 -14.6 $2,305,777 $2,479,963 -$174,186 -7.0 $1,162 $1,068 $94 8.8
236  Construction of Buildings  58 52 5 10.2 $793,768 $742,057 $51,711 7.0 $1,059 $1,091 -$32 -2.9
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  25 35 -10 -28.8 $435,294 $479,303 -$44,009 -9.2 $1,357 $1,063 $294 27.6
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  70 92 -21 -23.3 $1,076,715 $1,258,603 -$181,888 -14.5 $1,178 $1,056 $122 11.5
31  Manufacturing  58 65 -7 -10.8 $657,076 $676,866 -$19,790 -2.9 $871 $801 $70 8.8
311  Food Manufacturing  12 9 3 38.4 $90,904 $85,592 $5,312 6.2 $583 $759 -$177 -23.3
42  Wholesale Trade  38 44 -6 -13.6 $632,952 $674,859 -$41,907 -6.2 $1,281 $1,180 $101 8.6
44  Retail Trade  460 440 21 4.7 $3,761,126 $3,604,333 $156,793 4.4 $628 $631 -$2 -0.3
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  83 85 -2 -2.3 $1,136,853 $1,130,582 $6,271 0.6 $1,049 $1,019 $30 3.0
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  83 81 2 2.1 $776,344 $678,001 $98,343 14.5 $722 $644 $78 12.2
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  120 117 2 2.0 $755,867 $781,300 -$25,433 -3.3 $486 $512 -$26 -5.1
455  General Merchandise Retailers  26 26 0 1.3 $137,202 $146,108 -$8,906 -6.1 $406 $438 -$32 -7.3
456  Health & Personal Care Retailers  18 18 0 -1.8 $127,853 $125,444 $2,409 1.9 $557 $536 $20 3.8
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  110 91 19 20.4 $730,187 $646,033 $84,154 13.0 $511 $544 -$34 -6.2
459  Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, & Miscellaneous Retailers  16 17 -1 -4.0 $65,337 $70,339 -$5,002 -7.1 $314 $325 -$10 -3.2
48  Transportation & Warehousing  88 90 -2 -1.9 $1,156,937 $1,342,903 -$185,966 -13.8 $1,008 $1,148 -$140 -12.2
484  Truck Transportation  23 25 -2 -6.7 $298,844 $341,086 -$42,242 -12.4 $985 $1,049 -$64 -6.1
486  Pipeline Transportation  23 23 0 1.5 $573,383 $599,717 -$26,334 -4.4 $1,918 $2,035 -$117 -5.8
51  Information  17 16 1 8.5 $146,592 $161,196 -$14,604 -9.1 $663 $791 -$128 -16.2
517  Telecommunications  3 3 0 0.0 $50,940 $65,173 -$14,233 -21.8 $1,306 $1,671 -$365 -21.8
52  Finance & Insurance  111 106 5 4.7 $1,923,701 $1,736,666 $187,035 10.8 $1,337 $1,264 $73 5.8
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  93 90 4 4.1 $1,581,254 $1,491,086 $90,168 6.0 $1,303 $1,279 $24 1.9
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, & Other Financial Investments & Related Activities  4 4 0 0.0 $71,336 $35,801 $35,535 99.3 $1,372 $688 $683 99.3
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  13 12 1 11.1 $271,111 $209,779 $61,332 29.2 $1,564 $1,345 $220 16.3
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  24 27 -3 -11.0 $259,899 $341,387 -$81,488 -23.9 $822 $961 -$139 -14.5
54  Professional & Technical Services  92 98 -5 -5.5 $1,749,088 $1,761,196 -$12,108 -0.7 $1,457 $1,387 $70 5.1
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  92 98 -5 -5.5 $1,749,088 $1,761,196 -$12,108 -0.7 $1,457 $1,387 $70 5.1
56  Administrative & Waste Services  36 39 -3 -8.5 $438,912 $413,207 $25,705 6.2 $938 $808 $130 16.0
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  314 312 2 0.5 $4,792,165 $4,622,647 $169,518 3.7 $1,175 $1,140 $36 3.1
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  73 68 5 7.3 $1,246,966 $1,222,823 $24,143 2.0 $1,308 $1,377 -$69 -5.0
624  Social Assistance  90 96 -6 -6.6 $612,074 $572,429 $39,645 6.9 $525 $459 $66 14.5
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  8 9 -1 -11.5 $52,864 $69,951 -$17,087 -24.4 $530 $621 -$90 -14.6
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  8 9 -1 -11.5 $52,864 $69,951 -$17,087 -24.4 $530 $621 -$90 -14.6
72  Accommodation & Food Services  352 390 -38 -9.7 $1,651,369 $1,868,785 -$217,416 -11.6 $361 $369 -$8 -2.1
721  Accommodation  103 111 -8 -7.2 $611,886 $642,500 -$30,614 -4.8 $457 $445 $12 2.6
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  249 279 -30 -10.8 $1,039,483 $1,226,285 -$186,802 -15.2 $321 $338 -$17 -5.0
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  76 64 12 18.7 $769,460 $735,392 $34,068 4.6 $775 $879 -$104 -11.8
811  Repair & Maintenance  23 20 3 14.8 $422,444 $427,742 -$5,298 -1.2 $1,393 $1,618 -$226 -13.9
812  Personal & Laundry Services  34 27 7 24.4 $196,845 $167,160 $29,685 17.8 $445 $470 -$25 -5.3
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  19 17 2 14.0 $150,171 $140,490 $9,681 6.9 $608 $648 -$40 -6.2
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 111 112 -1 -0.6 $2,166,894 $1,992,147 $174,747 8.8 $1,497 $1,368 $129 9.4
48  Transportation & Warehousing  24 27 -2 -8.8 $317,525 $290,462 $27,063 9.3 $1,004 $838 $166 19.8
491  Postal Service  24 27 -2 -8.8 $317,525 $290,462 $27,063 9.3 $1,004 $838 $166 19.8
92  Public Administration  87 85 2 2.0 $1,849,369 $1,701,685 $147,684 8.7 $1,635 $1,534 $101 6.6
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  9 12 -3 -25.7 $200,053 $270,112 -$70,059 -25.9 $1,775 $1,780 -$6 -0.3
926  Administration of Economic Programs  8 8 0 0.0 $126,035 $140,315 -$14,280 -10.2 $1,212 $1,349 -$137 -10.2
928  National Security & International Affairs  70 66 5 7.1 $1,523,281 $1,291,258 $232,023 18.0 $1,666 $1,513 $154 10.2
   
0  Ownership - State Government 151 147 3 2.3 $2,175,717 $2,104,844 $70,873 3.4 $1,111 $1,099 $12 1.1
61  Educational Services  5 5 0 0.0 $65,459 $61,729 $3,730 6.0 $1,007 $950 $57 6.0
611  Educational Services  5 5 0 0.0 $65,459 $61,729 $3,730 6.0 $1,007 $950 $57 6.0
92  Public Administration  146 142 3 2.3 $2,110,258 $2,043,115 $67,143 3.3 $1,114 $1,104 $10 0.9
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  4 5 -1 -20.0 $62,275 $69,395 -$7,120 -10.3 $1,198 $1,068 $130 12.2
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  22 20 2 10.0 $337,076 $302,383 $34,693 11.5 $1,179 $1,163 $16 1.3
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  13 11 2 18.7 $210,662 $168,116 $42,546 25.3 $1,279 $1,212 $67 5.5
926  Administration of Economic Programs  54 51 4 7.2 $737,495 $705,226 $32,269 4.6 $1,044 $1,071 -$26 -2.5
928  National Security & International Affairs  52 55 -3 -6.1 $750,718 $785,963 -$35,245 -4.5 $1,118 $1,099 $18 1.7
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 580 603 -23 -3.9 $5,868,108 $5,901,148 -$33,040 -0.6 $779 $753 $26 3.4
61  Educational Services  306 328 -22 -6.7 $3,141,102 $3,274,978 -$133,876 -4.1 $790 $768 $22 2.8
611  Educational Services  306 328 -22 -6.7 $3,141,102 $3,274,978 -$133,876 -4.1 $790 $768 $22 2.8
92  Public Administration  206 204 2 0.8 $1,982,302 $1,866,582 $115,720 6.2 $741 $704 $38 5.3
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  176 176 0 -0.2 $1,822,072 $1,724,202 $97,870 5.7 $798 $754 $44 5.9
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  30 28 2 7.1 $160,230 $142,380 $17,850 12.5 $411 $391 $20 5.0
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.