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

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Table 51: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, and Average Weekly Wages in State Government, 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 $ %
Ownership - State Government 13,152 12,870 282 2.2 $228,284,151 $220,833,184 $7,450,967 3.4 $1,335 $1,320 $15 1.2
54 Professional & Technical Services  76 71 6 8.0 $1,424,764 $1,353,147 $71,617 5.3 $1,436 $1,473 -$37 -2.5
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  76 71 6 8.0 $1,424,764 $1,353,147 $71,617 5.3 $1,436 $1,473 -$37 -2.5
5417  Scientific Research & Development Services  60 53 7 13.8 $1,039,714 $930,467 $109,247 11.7 $1,326 $1,350 -$25 -1.8
541715 Research & Development In The Physical, Engineering, & Life Sciences   60 53 7 13.8 $1,039,714 $930,467 $109,247 11.7 $1,326 $1,350 -$25 -1.8
61 Educational Services  3,943 3,790 153 4.0 $67,368,461 $65,919,134 $1,449,327 2.2 $1,314 $1,338 -$24 -1.8
611  Educational Services  3,943 3,790 153 4.0 $67,368,461 $65,919,134 $1,449,327 2.2 $1,314 $1,338 -$24 -1.8
6113  Colleges & Universities  3,942 3,789 153 4.0 $67,347,679 $65,899,715 $1,447,964 2.2 $1,314 $1,338 -$24 -1.8
611310 Colleges & Universities  3,942 3,789 153 4.0 $67,347,679 $65,899,715 $1,447,964 2.2 $1,314 $1,338 -$24 -1.8
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  871 868 3 0.3 $13,627,433 $13,367,695 $259,738 1.9 $1,204 $1,184 $19 1.6
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  178 172 6 3.3 $3,067,848 $3,003,208 $64,640 2.2 $1,326 $1,341 -$15 -1.1
6211  Offices of Physicians  178 172 6 3.3 $3,067,848 $3,003,208 $64,640 2.2 $1,326 $1,341 -$15 -1.1
621111 Offices of Physicians, Except Mental Health  178 172 6 3.3 $3,067,848 $3,003,208 $64,640 2.2 $1,326 $1,341 -$15 -1.1
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  344 353 -9 -2.5 $5,014,270 $5,091,552 -$77,282 -1.5 $1,120 $1,108 $12 1.1
92 Public Administration  8,242 8,125 117 1.4 $145,592,107 $139,920,572 $5,671,535 4.1 $1,359 $1,325 $34 2.6
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  963 939 24 2.5 $19,873,680 $18,929,555 $944,125 5.0 $1,587 $1,550 $37 2.4
9211  Executive, Legislative & General Government  963 939 24 2.5 $19,873,680 $18,929,555 $944,125 5.0 $1,587 $1,550 $37 2.4
921110 Executive Offices  46 45 1 1.5 $1,144,919 $1,092,472 $52,447 4.8 $1,915 $1,854 $61 3.3
921130 Public Finance Activities  246 241 5 2.2 $6,486,629 $6,196,772 $289,857 4.7 $2,028 $1,981 $48 2.4
921190 Other General Government Support  623 603 19 3.2 $10,966,287 $10,333,283 $633,004 6.1 $1,355 $1,317 $37 2.8
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  1,620 1,595 25 1.6 $31,135,420 $30,004,904 $1,130,516 3.8 $1,479 $1,447 $31 2.2
9221  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  1,620 1,595 25 1.6 $31,135,420 $30,004,904 $1,130,516 3.8 $1,479 $1,447 $31 2.2
922110 Courts  326 327 -1 -0.3 $7,360,530 $7,163,891 $196,639 2.7 $1,739 $1,687 $52 3.1
922130 Legal Counsel & Prosecution  353 353 0 0.1 $7,602,403 $7,415,122 $187,281 2.5 $1,657 $1,617 $39 2.4
922140 Correctional Institutions  728 704 24 3.5 $12,570,186 $12,004,789 $565,397 4.7 $1,328 $1,312 $16 1.2
922150 Parole Offices & Probation Offices  184 185 -1 -0.5 $3,117,067 $2,989,999 $127,068 4.2 $1,303 $1,243 $60 4.8
922160 Fire Protection  28 26 2 9.1 $462,477 $408,346 $54,131 13.3 $1,271 $1,224 $47 3.8
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  1,782 1,780 1 0.1 $29,383,232 $28,426,418 $956,814 3.4 $1,269 $1,228 $40 3.3
9231  Administration of Human Resource Programs  1,782 1,780 1 0.1 $29,383,232 $28,426,418 $956,814 3.4 $1,269 $1,228 $40 3.3
923110 Administration of Education Programs  169 165 4 2.6 $3,573,463 $3,359,684 $213,779 6.4 $1,623 $1,566 $57 3.6
923120 Administration of Public Health Programs  428 435 -7 -1.5 $7,830,444 $7,675,915 $154,529 2.0 $1,407 $1,358 $49 3.6
923130 Other Human Resource Programs Administration  1,184 1,181 4 0.3 $17,979,325 $17,390,819 $588,506 3.4 $1,168 $1,133 $35 3.1
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  1,125 1,101 24 2.2 $20,352,381 $19,649,825 $702,556 3.6 $1,392 $1,373 $19 1.4
9241  Administration of Environmental Programs  1,125 1,101 24 2.2 $20,352,381 $19,649,825 $702,556 3.6 $1,392 $1,373 $19 1.4
924110 Air, Water, & Waste Program Administration  389 381 8 2.1 $7,397,746 $7,112,858 $284,888 4.0 $1,463 $1,436 $27 1.9
924120 Administration of Conservation Programs  736 720 16 2.2 $12,954,635 $12,536,967 $417,668 3.3 $1,355 $1,340 $15 1.1
926  Administration of Economic Programs  2,539 2,506 33 1.3 $41,539,343 $39,843,444 $1,695,899 4.3 $1,259 $1,223 $35 2.9
9261  Administration of Economic Programs  2,539 2,506 33 1.3 $41,539,343 $39,843,444 $1,695,899 4.3 $1,259 $1,223 $35 2.9
926110 Administration of General Economic Programs  373 369 4 1.1 $5,070,624 $4,695,342 $375,282 8.0 $1,047 $980 $67 6.8
926120 Transportation Program Administration  1,869 1,838 31 1.7 $31,714,250 $30,592,929 $1,121,321 3.7 $1,305 $1,280 $25 1.9
926140 Agricultural Market & Commodity Regulation  167 173 -6 -3.5 $2,146,577 $2,178,866 -$32,289 -1.5 $991 $971 $20 2.1
926150 Licensing & Regulating Commercial Sectors  92 88 4 4.9 $1,771,760 $1,572,294 $199,466 12.7 $1,481 $1,380 $102 7.4
928  National Security & International Affairs  214 204 10 5.1 $3,308,051 $3,066,426 $241,625 7.9 $1,189 $1,158 $31 2.7
9281  National Security & International Affairs  214 204 10 5.1 $3,308,051 $3,066,426 $241,625 7.9 $1,189 $1,158 $31 2.7
928110 National Security  214 204 10 5.1 $3,308,051 $3,066,426 $241,625 7.9 $1,189 $1,158 $31 2.7
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.