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

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Utilities (NAICS 22)


Table 33: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Utilities, Fourth Quarter 2023 & 2024a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2024Q4 2023Q4 N % 2024Q4 2023Q4 $ % 2024Q4 2023Q4 $ %
22 Utilities - Private 2,351 2,348 3 0.1 $71,660,102 $68,128,209 $3,531,893 5.2 $2,345 $2,232 $113 5.0
221  Utilities  2,351 2,348 3 0.1 $71,660,102 $68,128,209 $3,531,893 5.2 $2,345 $2,232 $113 5.0
2211  Power Generation & Supply  1,904 1,890 14 0.7 $61,565,747 $58,671,326 $2,894,421 4.9 $2,488 $2,388 $99 4.2
221112 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation  1,060 1,055 6 0.5 $37,034,950 $35,415,623 $1,619,327 4.6 $2,687 $2,583 $104 4.0
221115 Wind Electric Power Generation  97 85 13 15.0 $2,330,322 $1,737,364 $592,958 34.1 $1,842 $1,578 $263 16.7
2212  Natural Gas Distribution  353 358 -5 -1.4 $8,948,561 $8,355,248 $593,313 7.1 $1,950 $1,795 $155 8.6
221210 Natural Gas Distribution  353 358 -5 -1.4 $8,948,561 $8,355,248 $593,313 7.1 $1,950 $1,795 $155 8.6
2213  Water, Sewage & Other Systems  94 100 -6 -6.0 $1,145,794 $1,101,635 $44,159 4.0 $934 $845 $90 10.6
221310 Water Supply & Irrigation Systems  90 95 -5 -5.6 $1,040,843 $971,643 $69,200 7.1 $890 $784 $106 13.5
   
22 Utilities - Federal Government 10 12 -2 -16.7 $430,094 $425,201 $4,893 1.2 $3,308 $2,726 $583 21.4
221  Utilities  10 12 -2 -16.7 $430,094 $425,201 $4,893 1.2 $3,308 $2,726 $583 21.4
2211  Power Generation & Supply  10 12 -2 -16.7 $430,094 $425,201 $4,893 1.2 $3,308 $2,726 $583 21.4
221121 Electric Bulk Power Transmission & Control  10 12 -2 -16.7 $430,094 $425,201 $4,893 1.2 $3,308 $2,726 $583 21.4
   
22 Utilities - Local Government 144 147 -3 -2.3 $1,957,431 $1,767,042 $190,389 10.8 $1,048 $925 $123 13.3
221  Utilities  144 147 -3 -2.3 $1,957,431 $1,767,042 $190,389 10.8 $1,048 $925 $123 13.3
221310 Water Supply & Irrigation Systems  127 131 -4 -2.8 $1,621,770 $1,462,475 $159,295 10.9 $980 $859 $121 14.1
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.