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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), First Quarter 2025 (2025Q1)

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Table 21: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry  for Sheridan County - First Quarter 2025a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2025Q1 2024Q1 N % 2025Q1 2024Q1 $ % 2025Q1 2024Q1 $ %
Ownership - Total 14,220 13,932 288 2.1 $209,887,158 $197,850,198 $12,036,960 6.1 $1,135 $1,092 $43 3.9
Ownership - Private 10,462 10,257 205 2.0 $144,060,200 $134,792,208 $9,267,992 6.9 $1,059 $1,011 $48 4.8
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  213 200 14 6.8 $3,755,648 $2,622,969 $1,132,679 43.2 $1,354 $1,011 $344 34.0
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  144 149 -5 -3.3 $3,001,374 $1,988,287 $1,013,087 51.0 $1,600 $1,024 $575 56.2
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 28 30 -2 -7.8 $614,358 $563,486 $50,872 9.0 $1,708 $1,445 $263 18.2
213  Support Activities for Mining  17 18 -1 -3.7 $285,660 $225,159 $60,501 26.9 $1,268 $962 $306 31.8
22  Utilities  45 40 5 11.6 $1,394,945 $1,316,247 $78,698 6.0 $2,385 $2,511 -$126 -5.0
221  Utilities  45 40 5 11.6 $1,394,945 $1,316,247 $78,698 6.0 $2,385 $2,511 -$126 -5.0
23  Construction  1,354 1,360 -6 -0.5 $20,539,455 $19,632,945 $906,510 4.6 $1,167 $1,110 $57 5.1
236  Construction of Buildings  468 497 -29 -5.8 $7,595,017 $7,947,806 -$352,789 -4.4 $1,247 $1,229 $18 1.5
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  150 170 -20 -11.6 $2,648,593 $3,052,634 -$404,041 -13.2 $1,358 $1,384 -$26 -1.9
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  735 693 42 6.1 $10,295,845 $8,632,505 $1,663,340 19.3 $1,077 $958 $119 12.4
31  Manufacturing  960 907 52 5.8 $14,704,172 $13,512,532 $1,191,640 8.8 $1,179 $1,146 $33 2.9
311  Food Manufacturing  35 38 -3 -7.9 $302,096 $275,287 $26,809 9.7 $664 $557 $107 19.1
312  Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing  75 63 12 18.9 $414,627 $317,857 $96,770 30.4 $423 $386 $37 9.7
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  21 21 1 3.2 $179,497 $158,616 $20,881 13.2 $647 $590 $57 9.7
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  46 55 -10 -17.5 $789,881 $798,728 -$8,847 -1.1 $1,330 $1,110 $220 19.8
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  274 250 24 9.6 $4,481,026 $4,287,230 $193,796 4.5 $1,260 $1,321 -$61 -4.6
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  7 8 -1 -16.0 $46,955 $42,330 $4,625 10.9 $516 $391 $125 32.0
42  Wholesale Trade  260 259 1 0.3 $5,356,189 $5,236,079 $120,110 2.3 $1,587 $1,555 $32 2.0
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  134 139 -5 -3.4 $3,027,026 $3,263,336 -$236,310 -7.2 $1,733 $1,806 -$73 -4.0
44  Retail Trade  1,762 1,690 72 4.2 $17,281,450 $16,774,621 $506,829 3.0 $754 $763 -$9 -1.2
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  281 291 -9 -3.2 $4,133,329 $4,338,165 -$204,836 -4.7 $1,130 $1,148 -$18 -1.6
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  261 260 1 0.4 $2,534,058 $2,516,975 $17,083 0.7 $748 $746 $2 0.3
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  245 238 7 3.1 $2,001,224 $1,788,172 $213,052 11.9 $627 $578 $50 8.6
449  Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, & Appliance Retailers  103 102 0 0.3 $942,994 $934,322 $8,672 0.9 $707 $702 $4 0.6
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  180 169 11 6.7 $1,605,469 $1,565,951 $39,518 2.5 $685 $713 -$28 -3.9
458  Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, & Jewelry Retailers  60 53 7 13.2 $448,449 $453,141 -$4,692 -1.0 $575 $658 -$83 -12.6
459  Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, & Miscellaneous Retailers  179 193 -14 -7.4 $1,359,368 $1,363,192 -$3,824 -0.3 $585 $543 $42 7.7
48  Transportation & Warehousing  362 369 -7 -1.9 $5,396,967 $6,674,774 -$1,277,807 -19.1 $1,146 $1,390 -$244 -17.6
484  Truck Transportation  112 116 -3 -2.9 $1,141,082 $1,235,452 -$94,370 -7.6 $781 $822 -$40 -4.9
488  Support Activities for Transportation  16 16 0 2.1 $758,027 $1,729,345 -$971,318 -56.2 $3,571 $8,314 -$4,743 -57.1
492  Couriers & Messengers  96 98 -2 -2.4 $1,018,065 $1,004,762 $13,303 1.3 $816 $786 $30 3.8
51  Information  172 161 11 7.0 $3,526,608 $2,709,910 $816,698 30.1 $1,574 $1,295 $279 21.6
513  Publishing Industries 45 44 1 2.3 $1,502,289 $903,867 $598,422 66.2 $2,587 $1,592 $995 62.5
517  Telecommunications  72 63 9 14.8 $1,445,800 $1,291,187 $154,613 12.0 $1,538 $1,577 -$39 -2.5
518  Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services  5 3 2 66.7 $84,674 $20,710 $63,964 308.9 $1,303 $531 $772 145.3
52  Finance & Insurance  472 459 13 2.8 $14,587,858 $11,808,228 $2,779,630 23.5 $2,376 $1,978 $398 20.1
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  284 281 3 1.2 $5,342,880 $4,703,544 $639,336 13.6 $1,447 $1,289 $158 12.3
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  192 181 11 6.1 $2,905,953 $2,915,518 -$9,565 -0.3 $1,166 $1,241 -$75 -6.0
531  Real Estate  125 126 -1 -0.8 $1,214,151 $1,623,725 -$409,574 -25.2 $745 $989 -$243 -24.6
54  Professional & Technical Services  824 799 24 3.0 $15,553,661 $14,521,843 $1,031,818 7.1 $1,453 $1,398 $55 3.9
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  824 799 24 3.0 $15,553,661 $14,521,843 $1,031,818 7.1 $1,453 $1,398 $55 3.9
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  69 83 -13 -16.1 $7,446,932 $5,852,917 $1,594,015 27.2 $8,263 $5,446 $2,816 51.7
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  69 83 -13 -16.1 $7,446,932 $5,852,917 $1,594,015 27.2 $8,263 $5,446 $2,816 51.7
56  Administrative & Waste Services  331 306 26 8.4 $3,818,468 $3,453,966 $364,502 10.6 $887 $869 $17 2.0
561  Administrative & Support Services  317 289 29 9.9 $3,668,477 $3,316,254 $352,223 10.6 $889 $884 $6 0.6
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  14 17 -3 -17.6 $149,991 $137,712 $12,279 8.9 $824 $623 $201 32.3
61  Educational Services  55 42 13 31.7 $502,048 $365,930 $136,118 37.2 $698 $670 $28 4.1
611  Educational Services  55 42 13 31.7 $502,048 $365,930 $136,118 37.2 $698 $670 $28 4.1
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  1,378 1,485 -107 -7.2 $13,166,581 $14,532,948 -$1,366,367 -9.4 $735 $753 -$18 -2.4
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  502 542 -41 -7.5 $5,878,836 $6,521,473 -$642,637 -9.9 $901 $925 -$24 -2.5
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  307 373 -65 -17.5 $3,060,767 $4,045,196 -$984,429 -24.3 $766 $835 -$69 -8.2
624  Social Assistance  569 570 -1 -0.2 $4,226,978 $3,966,279 $260,699 6.6 $571 $535 $36 6.8
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  204 181 23 12.7 $1,723,323 $1,491,314 $232,009 15.6 $649 $633 $16 2.5
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  157 133 24 17.8 $1,226,832 $1,000,434 $226,398 22.6 $601 $577 $24 4.1
72  Accommodation & Food Services  1,283 1,220 63 5.2 $7,271,557 $6,725,958 $545,599 8.1 $436 $424 $12 2.8
721  Accommodation  296 295 1 0.2 $2,114,456 $1,741,827 $372,629 21.4 $549 $454 $96 21.1
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  987 925 63 6.8 $5,157,101 $4,984,131 $172,970 3.5 $402 $415 -$13 -3.1
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  494 481 12 2.6 $4,372,772 $4,011,448 $361,324 9.0 $681 $641 $40 6.3
811  Repair & Maintenance  184 166 18 11.1 $1,888,088 $1,701,153 $186,935 11.0 $789 $790 -$1 -0.1
812  Personal & Laundry Services  95 93 2 2.5 $640,224 $566,455 $73,769 13.0 $517 $469 $48 10.3
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  184 191 -7 -3.7 $1,621,395 $1,490,048 $131,347 8.8 $678 $600 $78 13.0
814  Private Households  30 32 -1 -4.2 $223,065 $253,792 -$30,727 -12.1 $566 $616 -$51 -8.2
   
Ownership - Federal Government 840 888 -48 -5.4 $20,073,842 $21,940,791 -$1,866,949 -8.5 $1,838 $1,900 -$62 -3.3
48  Transportation & Warehousing  49 50 -1 -2.0 $965,461 $899,165 $66,296 7.4 $1,526 $1,393 $133 9.6
491  Postal Service  49 50 -1 -2.0 $965,461 $899,165 $66,296 7.4 $1,526 $1,393 $133 9.6
92  Public Administration  85 94 -10 -10.2 $1,936,133 $1,872,651 $63,482 3.4 $1,759 $1,527 $232 15.2
                           
Ownership - State Government 297 297 -1 -0.2 $4,912,655 $4,760,931 $151,724 3.2 $1,274 $1,232 $42 3.4
92  Public Administration  290 289 0 0.1 $4,762,277 $4,614,066 $148,211 3.2 $1,265 $1,227 $38 3.1
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  4 4 0 8.3 $61,453 $59,109 $2,344 4.0 $1,092 $1,137 -$45 -4.0
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  30 29 1 2.3 $571,067 $528,094 $42,973 8.1 $1,481 $1,401 $80 5.7
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  99 100 -2 -1.7 $1,452,639 $1,456,156 -$3,517 -0.2 $1,132 $1,116 $16 1.4
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  57 56 1 1.2 $1,077,078 $1,034,988 $42,090 4.1 $1,454 $1,413 $40 2.8
926  Administration of Economic Programs  98 98 0 0.3 $1,583,878 $1,520,211 $63,667 4.2 $1,243 $1,197 $46 3.8
   
Ownership - Local Government 2,621 2,489 131 5.3 $40,840,461 $36,356,268 $4,484,193 12.3 $1,199 $1,123 $75 6.7
61  Educational Services  1,156 1,157 -1 -0.1 $14,755,333 $14,191,708 $563,625 4.0 $982 $944 $38 4.0
611  Educational Services  1,156 1,157 -1 -0.1 $14,755,333 $14,191,708 $563,625 4.0 $982 $944 $38 4.0
92  Public Administration  454 451 2 0.5 $6,067,902 $5,827,569 $240,333 4.1 $1,029 $993 $36 3.6
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  420 419 1 0.3 $5,721,714 $5,518,160 $203,554 3.7 $1,048 $1,014 $34 3.4
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  10 10 0 0.0 $134,598 $118,156 $16,442 13.9 $1,035 $909 $126 13.9
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: October 2025.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 10/2/25.