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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Third Quarter 2025 (2025Q3)

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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33)

Table 35: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, and Average Weekly Wages in Manufacturing, Third Quarter 2024 & 2025a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership & Industry 2025Q3 2024Q3 N % 2025Q3 2024Q3 $ % 2025Q3 2024Q3 $ %
31-33 Manufacturing - Private 10,586 10,510 76 0.7 $208,311,105 $202,911,138 $5,399,967 2.7 $1,514 $1,485 $29 1.9
311  Food Manufacturing  903 818 84 10.3 $8,801,201 $7,767,477 $1,033,724 13.3 $750 $730 $20 2.7
3111  Animal Food Manufacturing  29 32 -3 -8.3 $304,968 $330,627 -$25,659 -7.8 $800 $795 $5 0.6
3112  Grain & Oilseed Milling  14 13 1 10.2 $124,745 $111,949 $12,796 11.4 $670 $662 $7 1.1
3113  Sugar & Confectionery Product Manufacturing  253 243 10 4.1 $3,491,133 $3,071,124 $420,009 13.7 $1,061 $972 $89 9.2
311313 Beet Sugar Manufacturing  233 223 10 4.3 $3,414,625 $2,933,820 $480,805 16.4 $1,129 $1,012 $117 11.6
3116  Animal Slaughtering & Processing  371 304 67 22.1 $2,973,605 $2,478,207 $495,398 20.0 $617 $628 -$11 -1.7
311611 Animal, Except Poultry, Slaughtering  258 216 42 19.5 $1,997,152 $1,746,852 $250,300 14.3 $596 $623 -$27 -4.3
311612 Meat Processed From Carcasses  113 88 25 28.4 $976,453 $731,355 $245,098 33.5 $665 $639 $25 4.0
3118  Bakeries & Tortilla Manufacturing  138 144 -6 -3.9 $1,038,935 $1,043,540 -$4,605 -0.4 $579 $559 $20 3.6
311812 Commercial Bakeries  67 74 -7 -9.1 $709,498 $732,429 -$22,931 -3.1 $815 $765 $50 6.5
3119  Other Food Manufacturing  75 65 10 14.9 $702,447 $564,897 $137,550 24.3 $724 $669 $55 8.2
311920 Coffee & Tea Manufacturing  40 38 2 6.2 $366,140 $271,929 $94,211 34.6 $704 $555 $149 26.8
312  Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing  550 593 -43 -7.3 $7,177,760 $6,916,539 $261,221 3.8 $1,004 $897 $107 11.9
312111 Soft Drink Manufacturing  242 248 -6 -2.4 $4,044,595 $3,927,230 $117,365 3.0 $1,286 $1,218 $68 5.5
312120 Breweries  214 220 -6 -2.7 $2,014,528 $1,742,187 $272,341 15.6 $723 $608 $115 18.9
312130 Wineries  9 11 -2 -15.2 $48,979 $61,261 -$12,282 -20.0 $404 $428 -$25 -5.7
312140 Distilleries  60 81 -21 -25.8 $837,062 $967,824 -$130,762 -13.5 $1,067 $915 $152 16.6
314  Textile Product Mills  154 184 -30 -16.3 $1,963,233 $2,065,009 -$101,776 -4.9 $983 $865 $118 13.6
314910 Textile Bag & Canvas Mills  53 66 -13 -20.1 $606,556 $629,445 -$22,889 -3.6 $880 $730 $150 20.6
314999 All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills  97 114 -17 -14.9 $1,317,273 $1,397,375 -$80,102 -5.7 $1,041 $940 $101 10.7
315250 Cut & Sew Apparel Manufacturing   5 5 0 0.0 $60,328 $60,402 -$74 -0.1 $928 $929 -$1 -0.1
316  Leather & Allied Product Manufacturing  56 41 15 36.6 $450,487 $334,132 $116,355 34.8 $619 $627 -$8 -1.3
3169  Other Leather & Allied Product Manufacturing  52 38 14 36.0 $412,436 $313,991 $98,445 31.4 $614 $636 -$22 -3.4
316990 Other Leather & Allied Product Manufacturing  52 38 14 36.0 $412,436 $313,991 $98,445 31.4 $614 $636 -$22 -3.4
321  Wood Product Manufacturing  450 460 -10 -2.2 $6,432,167 $6,187,937 $244,230 3.9 $1,100 $1,034 $65 6.3
3211  Sawmills & Wood Preservation  258 256 2 0.8 $3,637,943 $3,367,837 $270,106 8.0 $1,083 $1,011 $73 7.2
3212  Plywood & Engineered Wood Product Mfg.  153 159 -6 -3.8 $2,316,493 $2,275,025 $41,468 1.8 $1,167 $1,103 $64 5.8
321215 Engineered Wood Member Manufacturing  153 159 -6 -3.8 $2,316,493 $2,275,025 $41,468 1.8 $1,167 $1,103 $64 5.8
3219  Other Wood Product Manufacturing  39 45 -6 -14.0 $477,731 $545,075 -$67,344 -12.4 $942 $925 $17 1.9
321920 Wood Container & Pallet Manufacturing  11 13 -1 -10.6 $103,951 $130,053 -$26,102 -20.1 $706 $790 -$84 -10.6
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  190 197 -8 -3.9 $1,658,994 $1,652,683 $6,311 0.4 $673 $644 $29 4.4
3231  Printing & Related Support Activities  190 197 -8 -3.9 $1,658,994 $1,652,683 $6,311 0.4 $673 $644 $29 4.4
323111 Commercial Printing, Except Screen & Books  101 104 -3 -2.9 $982,375 $952,436 $29,939 3.1 $746 $702 $44 6.2
323113 Commercial Screen Printing  88 93 -5 -5.0 $676,619 $700,247 -$23,628 -3.4 $589 $579 $10 1.7
324  Petroleum & Coal Products Manufacturing  952 969 -18 -1.8 $31,863,384 $33,037,457 -$1,174,073 -3.6 $2,576 $2,622 -$46 -1.8
3241  Petroleum & Coal Products Manufacturing  952 969 -18 -1.8 $31,863,384 $33,037,457 -$1,174,073 -3.6 $2,576 $2,622 -$46 -1.8
324110 Petroleum Refineries  920 949 -28 -3.0 $31,225,467 $32,674,845 -$1,449,378 -4.4 $2,610 $2,649 -$40 -1.5
324121 Asphalt Paving Mixture & Block Mfg.  31 21 11 51.6 $637,917 $362,612 $275,305 75.9 $1,566 $1,349 $217 16.1
325  Chemical Manufacturing  1,807 1,840 -33 -1.8 $54,560,949 $54,045,090 $515,859 1.0 $2,323 $2,259 $64 2.8
3251  Basic Chemical Manufacturing  949 1,018 -69 -6.8 $33,561,811 $34,742,061 -$1,180,250 -3.4 $2,720 $2,625 $95 3.6
3253  Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing  483 481 2 0.4 $13,543,393 $12,859,079 $684,314 5.3 $2,158 $2,058 $101 4.9
325412 Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing  62 63 -2 -2.6 $801,332 $778,029 $23,303 3.0 $1,000 $945 $55 5.8
3259  Other Chemical Product & Preparation Mfg.  273 240 33 13.9 $6,258,056 $5,301,375 $956,681 18.0 $1,763 $1,701 $62 3.6
326  Plastics & Rubber Products Manufacturing  365 339 26 7.8 $5,996,662 $5,185,463 $811,199 15.6 $1,264 $1,178 $86 7.3
3261  Plastics Product Manufacturing  353 325 28 8.7 $5,833,881 $5,018,122 $815,759 16.3 $1,270 $1,188 $82 6.9
326199 All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing  225 187 38 20.3 $3,667,023 $2,882,122 $784,901 27.2 $1,254 $1,186 $68 5.7
3262  Rubber Product Manufacturing  12 14 -2 -14.6 $162,781 $167,341 -$4,560 -2.7 $1,073 $942 $131 13.9
326299 All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing  12 14 -2 -14.6 $162,781 $167,341 -$4,560 -2.7 $1,073 $942 $131 13.9
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  941 885 56 6.4 $18,318,489 $17,101,063 $1,217,426 7.1 $1,497 $1,487 $11 0.7
3273  Cement & Concrete Product Manufacturing  802 746 56 7.5 $15,582,047 $14,351,931 $1,230,116 8.6 $1,495 $1,481 $15 1.0
327320 Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing  617 555 61 11.0 $11,567,067 $10,590,470 $976,597 9.2 $1,443 $1,467 -$24 -1.6
3279  Other Nonmetallic Mineral Products  23 24 -1 -2.8 $401,543 $367,379 $34,164 9.3 $1,343 $1,194 $149 12.5
331  Primary Metal Manufacturing  158 112 46 41.0 $3,201,188 $2,406,512 $794,676 33.0 $1,555 $1,648 -$93 -5.6
331210 Iron, Steel Pipe & Tube From Purchase Steel  68 69 -1 -1.0 $1,666,694 $1,793,971 -$127,277 -7.1 $1,885 $2,010 -$124 -6.2
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  1,911 1,861 50 2.7 $32,170,352 $31,581,747 $588,605 1.9 $1,295 $1,305 -$10 -0.8
3321  Forging & Stamping  230 192 38 19.8 $3,471,578 $3,021,913 $449,665 14.9 $1,163 $1,213 -$50 -4.1
3323  Architectural & Structural Metals Mfg.  260 276 -16 -5.7 $4,087,535 $4,110,723 -$23,188 -0.6 $1,208 $1,146 $62 5.4
332312 Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing  184 192 -8 -4.0 $3,060,638 $3,059,532 $1,106 0.0 $1,277 $1,226 $51 4.2
3324  Boiler, Tank, & Shipping Container Mfg.  374 373 1 0.4 $7,239,622 $7,536,150 -$296,528 -3.9 $1,489 $1,556 -$67 -4.3
332420 Metal Tank, Heavy Gauge, Manufacturing  261 270 -9 -3.3 $5,099,780 $5,538,163 -$438,383 -7.9 $1,501 $1,576 -$75 -4.7
332618 Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing  31 27 4 15.0 $386,524 $330,102 $56,422 17.1 $969 $952 $17 1.8
3327  Machine Shops & Threaded Product Mfg.  484 514 -30 -5.9 $9,667,566 $9,983,061 -$315,495 -3.2 $1,536 $1,493 $43 2.9
332710 Machine Shops  484 514 -30 -5.9 $9,667,566 $9,983,061 -$315,495 -3.2 $1,536 $1,493 $43 2.9
3328  Coating, Engraving, & Heat Treating Metals  31 40 -9 -22.5 $269,197 $377,019 -$107,822 -28.6 $668 $725 -$57 -7.9
3329  Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  488 425 63 14.9 $6,881,058 $6,048,470 $832,588 13.8 $1,085 $1,096 -$11 -1.0
332994 Small Arms & Ordnance Manufacturing  367 317 49 15.5 $5,543,768 $4,840,764 $703,004 14.5 $1,163 $1,173 -$10 -0.9
332999 Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Mfg.  103 91 12 13.5 $1,200,812 $1,055,462 $145,350 13.8 $894 $892 $2 0.2
333  Machinery Manufacturing  622 674 -52 -7.7 $10,921,900 $10,588,874 $333,026 3.1 $1,351 $1,209 $142 11.7
3331  Ag., Construction, & Mining Machinery Mfg.  256 263 -7 -2.7 $4,559,015 $4,304,858 $254,157 5.9 $1,368 $1,258 $111 8.8
333120 Construction Machinery Manufacturing  13 14 -1 -7.1 $249,818 $276,283 -$26,465 -9.6 $1,478 $1,518 -$40 -2.6
3333  Commercial & Service Industry Machinery  296 328 -33 -9.9 $5,219,987 $5,012,820 $207,167 4.1 $1,358 $1,174 $184 15.6
333310 Commercial & Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing  296 328 -33 -9.9 $5,219,987 $5,012,820 $207,167 4.1 $1,358 $1,174 $184 15.6
3339  Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing  59 72 -13 -18.4 $943,499 $1,143,399 -$199,900 -17.5 $1,230 $1,216 $14 1.2
333914 Measuring, Dispensing, & Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing  9 9 0 3.8 $155,948 $199,657 -$43,709 -21.9 $1,333 $1,771 -$439 -24.8
334  Computer & Electronic Product Manufacturing  410 360 50 13.8 $7,117,939 $6,183,751 $934,188 15.1 $1,335 $1,320 $15 1.2
3345  Electronic Instrument Manufacturing  387 335 52 15.5 $6,824,385 $5,898,568 $925,817 15.7 $1,356 $1,354 $2 0.1
334610 Manufacturing & Reproducing Magnetic & Optical Media  3 3 0 -9.9 $79,053 $84,169 -$5,116 -6.1 $2,027 $1,944 $83 4.3
335  Electrical Equipment, Appliance, & Component Manufacturing  542 602 -60 -10.0 $9,452,021 $10,150,286 -$698,265 -6.9 $1,341 $1,296 $45 3.5
336  Transportation Equipment Manufacturing  218 214 3 1.6 $4,226,781 $3,771,062 $455,719 12.1 $1,494 $1,353 $140 10.4
3363  Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing  21 26 -5 -18.0 $305,580 $318,888 -$13,308 -4.2 $1,102 $943 $159 16.8
337  Furniture & Related Product Manufacturing  148 150 -3 -1.8 $1,613,052 $1,615,465 -$2,413 -0.1 $840 $827 $14 1.6
337110 Wood Kitchen Cabinet & Countertop Mfg.  138 133 5 3.8 $1,531,111 $1,477,420 $53,691 3.6 $851 $852 -$1 -0.1
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  171 173 -2 -1.0 $2,130,088 $2,076,584 $53,504 2.6 $958 $925 $33 3.6
3391  Medical Equipment & Supplies Manufacturing  17 17 -1 -3.8 $248,453 $379,991 -$131,538 -34.6 $1,146 $1,687 -$540 -32.0
3399  Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing  154 155 -1 -0.6 $1,881,635 $1,696,593 $185,042 10.9 $938 $840 $98 11.6
339920 Sporting & Athletic Goods Manufacturing  10 9 1 11.1 $51,905 $45,656 $6,249 13.7 $399 $390 $9 2.3
339950 Sign Manufacturing  49 60 -11 -18.2 $525,896 $594,600 -$68,704 -11.6 $820 $758 $62 8.2
339999 All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing  37 31 7 21.7 $505,373 $324,315 $181,058 55.8 $1,041 $813 $228 28.0
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 2026.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 4/3/26.