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

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Carbon County

Table 8: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry  for Carbon 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 6,385 6,321 64 1.0 $104,284,078 $100,829,512 $3,454,566 3.4 $1,256 $1,227 $29 2.4
0  Ownership - Private 4,617 4,563 54 1.2 $79,212,185 $76,123,799 $3,088,386 4.1 $1,320 $1,283 $36 2.8
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  182 174 7 4.2 $2,927,523 $2,128,823 $798,700 37.5 $1,240 $939 $300 32.0
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  158 151 7 4.6 $2,635,710 $1,814,506 $821,204 45.3 $1,283 $924 $359 38.8
113  Forestry & Logging  17 15 2 13.0 $216,106 $241,396 -$25,290 -10.5 $959 $1,211 -$252 -20.8
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 94 73 21 28.3 $1,851,812 $1,339,761 $512,051 38.2 $1,521 $1,412 $109 7.7
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  33 25 8 30.7 $702,200 $525,850 $176,350 33.5 $1,653 $1,618 $35 2.2
212  Mining (Except Oil & Gas) 7 8 -1 -16.0 $136,440 $148,074 -$11,634 -7.9 $1,499 $1,367 $132 9.7
213  Support Activities for Mining  54 40 14 36.1 $1,013,172 $665,837 $347,335 52.2 $1,443 $1,291 $152 11.8
22  Utilities  47 44 3 6.9 $1,233,739 $1,138,343 $95,396 8.4 $2,033 $2,005 $28 1.4
221  Utilities  47 44 3 6.9 $1,233,739 $1,138,343 $95,396 8.4 $2,033 $2,005 $28 1.4
23  Construction  540 439 101 22.9 $11,840,722 $8,101,387 $3,739,335 46.2 $1,688 $1,420 $268 18.9
236  Construction of Buildings  93 113 -20 -17.5 $1,229,622 $1,289,481 -$59,859 -4.6 $1,017 $880 $137 15.5
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  208 143 66 46.0 $4,967,014 $3,028,907 $1,938,107 64.0 $1,834 $1,633 $201 12.3
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  238 184 55 29.8 $5,644,086 $3,782,999 $1,861,087 49.2 $1,822 $1,584 $237 15.0
42  Wholesale Trade  53 54 -1 -1.2 $922,471 $854,730 $67,741 7.9 $1,331 $1,218 $113 9.3
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  24 22 1 6.0 $545,112 $477,686 $67,426 14.1 $1,772 $1,646 $126 7.7
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  30 32 -2 -6.3 $377,359 $377,044 $315 0.1 $978 $916 $63 6.8
44  Retail Trade  725 739 -13 -1.8 $6,643,867 $6,512,435 $131,432 2.0 $705 $678 $26 3.9
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  75 66 9 14.1 $948,256 $869,007 $79,249 9.1 $968 $1,013 -$45 -4.4
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  71 70 2 2.4 $880,129 $858,096 $22,033 2.6 $949 $947 $2 0.2
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  134 129 4 3.4 $1,142,714 $1,108,934 $33,780 3.0 $658 $660 -$2 -0.3
449  Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, & Appliance Retailers  18 20 -2 -10.0 $232,358 $219,390 $12,968 5.9 $993 $844 $149 17.7
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  224 246 -22 -8.8 $1,826,442 $1,862,917 -$36,475 -2.0 $626 $583 $44 7.5
458  Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, & Jewelry Retailers  5 6 -1 -16.7 $17,813 $12,951 $4,862 37.5 $274 $166 $108 65.0
459  Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, & Miscellaneous Retailers  16 18 -3 -14.5 $128,732 $138,354 -$9,622 -7.0 $632 $581 $51 8.8
48  Transportation & Warehousing  156 176 -20 -11.4 $3,183,348 $3,101,216 $82,132 2.6 $1,573 $1,358 $215 15.8
484  Truck Transportation  82 94 -12 -13.1 $1,526,814 $1,531,133 -$4,319 -0.3 $1,438 $1,253 $185 14.8
486  Pipeline Transportation  44 45 -1 -1.5 $1,248,138 $1,189,380 $58,758 4.9 $2,182 $2,048 $134 6.5
488  Support Activities for Transportation  7 12 -5 -40.6 $113,267 $123,720 -$10,453 -8.4 $1,189 $772 $417 54.0
51  Information  48 44 4 8.3 $731,265 $574,415 $156,850 27.3 $1,180 $1,004 $176 17.5
513  Publishing Industries 13 12 1 11.1 $148,584 $105,739 $42,845 40.5 $857 $678 $180 26.5
517  Telecommunications  20 19 0 1.8 $361,930 $323,290 $38,640 12.0 $1,415 $1,287 $129 10.0
52  Finance & Insurance  126 129 -4 -2.8 $2,035,993 $1,997,781 $38,212 1.9 $1,246 $1,188 $58 4.9
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  78 76 2 2.6 $1,236,223 $1,165,686 $70,537 6.1 $1,214 $1,175 $39 3.3
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, & Other Financial Investments & Related Activities  12 13 -1 -5.3 $348,732 $304,549 $44,183 14.5 $2,235 $1,849 $386 20.9
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  35 40 -5 -12.4 $451,038 $527,546 -$76,508 -14.5 $982 $1,006 -$24 -2.4
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  51 50 0 0.7 $603,346 $567,732 $35,614 6.3 $916 $868 $48 5.6
531  Real Estate  33 34 -1 -2.0 $291,569 $285,101 $6,468 2.3 $680 $651 $28 4.3
532  Rental & Leasing Services  18 17 1 6.0 $311,777 $282,631 $29,146 10.3 $1,357 $1,304 $53 4.1
54  Professional & Technical Services  125 117 8 7.1 $2,425,078 $2,189,247 $235,831 10.8 $1,488 $1,439 $49 3.4
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  125 117 8 7.1 $2,425,078 $2,189,247 $235,831 10.8 $1,488 $1,439 $49 3.4
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  15 18 -4 -20.0 $428,181 $431,303 -$3,122 -0.7 $2,245 $1,810 $435 24.0
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  15 18 -4 -20.0 $428,181 $431,303 -$3,122 -0.7 $2,245 $1,810 $435 24.0
56  Administrative & Waste Services  152 155 -3 -1.9 $2,195,642 $2,084,288 $111,354 5.3 $1,114 $1,037 $77 7.4
561  Administrative & Support Services  126 124 1 1.1 $1,757,026 $1,669,397 $87,629 5.2 $1,075 $1,033 $43 4.1
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  26 30 -4 -14.3 $438,616 $414,891 $23,725 5.7 $1,298 $1,052 $245 23.3
61  Educational Services  12 11 1 6.1 $205,790 $159,529 $46,261 29.0 $1,356 $1,116 $241 21.6
611  Educational Services  12 11 1 6.1 $205,790 $159,529 $46,261 29.0 $1,356 $1,116 $241 21.6
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  375 400 -24 -6.1 $4,156,952 $4,056,245 $100,707 2.5 $852 $781 $71 9.1
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  147 132 15 11.6 $2,143,633 $1,722,723 $420,910 24.4 $1,122 $1,006 $115 11.5
624  Social Assistance  103 126 -23 -18.0 $573,070 $634,309 -$61,239 -9.7 $428 $388 $40 10.2
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  57 60 -3 -5.0 $690,993 $698,635 -$7,642 -1.1 $927 $891 $36 4.1
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  46 48 -2 -3.5 $638,344 $647,222 -$8,878 -1.4 $1,060 $1,037 $23 2.2
72  Accommodation & Food Services  1,092 1,143 -51 -4.5 $10,349,517 $10,701,932 -$352,415 -3.3 $729 $720 $9 1.2
721  Accommodation  637 677 -40 -5.9 $7,706,640 $8,087,646 -$381,006 -4.7 $931 $919 $12 1.3
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  455 466 -11 -2.4 $2,642,877 $2,614,286 $28,591 1.1 $447 $432 $15 3.5
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  127 105 23 21.6 $1,463,309 $937,037 $526,272 56.2 $884 $689 $195 28.4
811  Repair & Maintenance  96 73 22 30.5 $1,360,538 $833,393 $527,145 63.3 $1,094 $874 $220 25.1
812  Personal & Laundry Services  8 12 -4 -33.3 $37,891 $46,793 -$8,902 -19.0 $364 $300 $64 21.5
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  19 16 2 14.3 $39,874 $38,159 $1,715 4.5 $164 $180 -$15 -8.6
814  Private Households  5 3 2 66.7 $25,006 $18,692 $6,314 33.8 $385 $479 -$95 -19.7
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 148 151 -3 -2.2 $3,002,924 $3,153,347 -$150,423 -4.8 $1,561 $1,603 -$42 -2.6
48  Transportation & Warehousing  32 31 1 2.2 $477,142 $487,361 -$10,219 -2.1 $1,159 $1,209 -$50 -4.2
491  Postal Service  32 31 1 2.2 $477,142 $487,361 -$10,219 -2.1 $1,159 $1,209 -$50 -4.2
54  Professional & Technical Services  3 4 -1 -23.1 $66,457 $96,999 -$30,542 -31.5 $1,535 $1,723 -$188 -10.9
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  3 4 -1 -23.1 $66,457 $96,999 -$30,542 -31.5 $1,535 $1,723 -$188 -10.9
92  Public Administration  113 116 -3 -2.6 $2,459,325 $2,568,987 -$109,662 -4.3 $1,674 $1,704 -$29 -1.7
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  105 109 -3 -3.1 $2,363,207 $2,463,270 -$100,063 -4.1 $1,726 $1,744 -$18 -1.0
926  Administration of Economic Programs  8 7 0 4.6 $96,118 $105,717 -$9,599 -9.1 $964 $1,109 -$145 -13.1
   
0  Ownership - State Government 360 342 18 5.3 $6,351,201 $6,235,676 $115,525 1.9 $1,358 $1,404 -$46 -3.2
61  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $35,315 $33,302 $2,013 6.0 $906 $854 $52 6.0
611  Educational Services  3 3 0 0.0 $35,315 $33,302 $2,013 6.0 $906 $854 $52 6.0
92  Public Administration  357 339 18 5.3 $6,315,886 $6,202,374 $113,512 1.8 $1,362 $1,409 -$47 -3.3
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  5 5 0 0.0 $82,603 $81,591 $1,012 1.2 $1,271 $1,255 $16 1.2
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  229 210 19 8.9 $4,374,736 $4,280,601 $94,135 2.2 $1,470 $1,566 -$96 -6.1
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  27 28 0 -1.2 $383,742 $383,791 -$49 0.0 $1,080 $1,067 $13 1.2
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  13 13 0 0.0 $229,963 $222,053 $7,910 3.6 $1,361 $1,314 $47 3.6
926  Administration of Economic Programs  82 83 0 -0.4 $1,244,842 $1,234,338 $10,504 0.9 $1,163 $1,149 $15 1.3
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 1,260 1,265 -5 -0.4 $15,717,768 $15,316,690 $401,078 2.6 $960 $931 $28 3.0
92  Public Administration  381 385 -4 -1.0 $4,501,208 $4,301,636 $199,572 4.6 $910 $860 $49 5.7
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  335 347 -12 -3.5 $3,980,433 $3,904,592 $75,841 1.9 $915 $866 $48 5.6
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  9 12 -3 -22.3 $173,135 $171,783 $1,352 0.8 $1,427 $1,101 $326 29.6
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.