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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Fourth Quarter 2025 (2025Q4)

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Table 21: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, and Average Weekly Wage by Industry  for Sheridan County - Fourth Quarter 2025a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership & Industry 2025Q4 2024Q4 N % 2025Q4 2024Q4 $ % 2025Q4 2024Q4 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 14,881 14,501 380 2.6 $241,060,996 $215,512,170 $25,548,826 11.9 $1,246 $1,143 $103 9.0
0  Ownership - Private 11,094 10,728 365 3.4 $170,913,183 $150,075,055 $20,838,128 13.9 $1,185 $1,076 $109 10.1
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  248 253 -5 -2.0 $4,217,814 $3,439,515 $778,299 22.6 $1,310 $1,047 $263 25.1
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  188 165 23 13.7 $3,332,741 $2,174,575 $1,158,166 53.3 $1,366 $1,014 $352 34.7
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction  30 27 3 9.9 $649,107 $613,921 $35,186 5.7 $1,683 $1,749 -$66 -3.8
213  Support Activities For Mining  20 18 2 9.3 $278,236 $252,082 $26,154 10.4 $1,088 $1,077 $11 1.0
22  Utilities  46 45 1 3.0 $1,399,423 $1,292,041 $107,382 8.3 $2,340 $2,225 $115 5.2
221  Utilities  46 45 1 3.0 $1,399,423 $1,292,041 $107,382 8.3 $2,340 $2,225 $115 5.2
23  Construction  1,746 1,425 320 22.5 $38,319,706 $25,838,567 $12,481,139 48.3 $1,689 $1,394 $294 21.1
236  Construction of Buildings  673 482 191 39.6 $14,535,073 $8,599,167 $5,935,906 69.0 $1,662 $1,372 $290 21.1
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  202 165 37 22.2 $4,601,404 $3,516,603 $1,084,801 30.8 $1,752 $1,636 $116 7.1
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  871 778 93 12.0 $19,183,229 $13,722,797 $5,460,432 39.8 $1,694 $1,357 $337 24.9
31  Manufacturing  952 954 -2 -0.2 $14,870,115 $13,326,318 $1,543,797 11.6 $1,201 $1,075 $127 11.8
311  Food Manufacturing  36 40 -4 -10.1 $404,338 $401,815 $2,523 0.6 $872 $779 $93 11.9
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  24 22 2 9.1 $183,430 $175,719 $7,711 4.4 $588 $614 -$26 -4.3
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  268 270 -2 -0.9 $4,231,812 $4,097,456 $134,356 3.3 $1,216 $1,167 $49 4.2
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  9 8 1 17.3 $82,872 $52,366 $30,506 58.3 $708 $525 $183 34.9
42  Wholesale Trade  288 267 21 7.9 $5,429,877 $4,553,644 $876,233 19.2 $1,452 $1,314 $138 10.5
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  147 138 9 6.8 $2,668,611 $2,192,394 $476,217 21.7 $1,393 $1,222 $171 14.0
44  Retail Trade  1,790 1,780 10 0.6 $18,765,467 $17,913,016 $852,451 4.8 $807 $774 $32 4.2
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  295 278 17 6.0 $5,027,860 $4,992,696 $35,164 0.7 $1,311 $1,380 -$69 -5.0
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  266 274 -7 -2.7 $2,663,402 $2,546,526 $116,876 4.6 $769 $716 $53 7.5
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  261 256 5 2.0 $2,134,032 $2,054,030 $80,002 3.9 $628 $616 $12 1.9
449  Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, & Appliance Retailers  88 112 -24 -21.7 $1,044,535 $1,089,334 -$44,799 -4.1 $913 $746 $167 22.4
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  186 169 17 9.8 $1,774,954 $1,641,300 $133,654 8.1 $734 $746 -$12 -1.5
458  Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, & Jewelry Retailers  71 61 10 15.9 $636,881 $628,162 $8,719 1.4 $693 $792 -$99 -12.5
459  Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, & Miscellaneous Retailers  182 188 -6 -3.0 $1,579,195 $1,529,827 $49,368 3.2 $667 $627 $40 6.4
48  Transportation & Warehousing  390 378 12 3.3 $6,966,877 $6,007,067 $959,810 16.0 $1,374 $1,224 $151 12.3
484  Truck Transportation  123 122 1 0.5 $1,672,314 $1,515,093 $157,221 10.4 $1,049 $955 $93 9.8
488  Support Activities For Transportation  23 14 9 61.9 $564,934 $326,308 $238,626 73.1 $1,917 $1,793 $124 6.9
492  Couriers & Messengers  98 100 -2 -2.0 $1,305,386 $1,083,856 $221,530 20.4 $1,025 $834 $191 22.9
51  Information  168 164 4 2.2 $3,182,439 $3,192,186 -$9,747 -0.3 $1,460 $1,497 -$37 -2.5
513  Publishing Industries 43 46 -3 -6.6 $948,888 $997,844 -$48,956 -4.9 $1,711 $1,681 $30 1.8
517  Telecommunications  73 66 7 10.7 $1,670,432 $1,492,221 $178,211 11.9 $1,768 $1,748 $20 1.2
518  Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services  4 5 -1 -20.0 $63,699 $94,996 -$31,297 -32.9 $1,225 $1,461 -$236 -16.2
52  Finance & Insurance  493 468 25 5.3 $13,926,467 $12,041,742 $1,884,725 15.7 $2,173 $1,978 $195 9.9
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  303 285 18 6.3 $6,439,059 $5,435,837 $1,003,222 18.5 $1,636 $1,469 $168 11.4
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  196 194 1 0.7 $3,193,317 $3,005,939 $187,378 6.2 $1,255 $1,190 $66 5.5
531  Real Estate  132 133 -1 -0.5 $1,914,252 $1,957,813 -$43,561 -2.2 $1,113 $1,132 -$20 -1.7
54  Professional & Technical Services  819 813 6 0.8 $20,643,326 $19,933,399 $709,927 3.6 $1,938 $1,886 $52 2.8
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  819 813 6 0.8 $20,643,326 $19,933,399 $709,927 3.6 $1,938 $1,886 $52 2.8
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  65 83 -18 -22.0 $2,320,720 $3,035,735 -$715,015 -23.6 $2,746 $2,802 -$56 -2.0
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  65 83 -18 -22.0 $2,320,720 $3,035,735 -$715,015 -23.6 $2,746 $2,802 -$56 -2.0
56  Administrative & Waste Services  331 353 -22 -6.2 $4,690,682 $4,174,083 $516,599 12.4 $1,091 $910 $181 19.9
561  Administrative & Support Services  314 338 -24 -7.2 $4,497,436 $4,010,135 $487,301 12.2 $1,102 $912 $190 20.8
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  17 14 2 16.3 $193,246 $163,948 $29,298 17.9 $892 $880 $12 1.3
61  Educational Services  52 55 -2 -4.3 $507,648 $501,199 $6,449 1.3 $746 $705 $41 5.8
611  Educational Services  52 55 -2 -4.3 $507,648 $501,199 $6,449 1.3 $746 $705 $41 5.8
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  1,403 1,426 -23 -1.6 $16,807,091 $16,499,941 $307,150 1.9 $921 $890 $31 3.5
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  509 529 -19 -3.7 $8,858,224 $8,774,057 $84,167 1.0 $1,338 $1,277 $61 4.8
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  318 311 7 2.1 $3,550,039 $3,402,899 $147,140 4.3 $859 $841 $18 2.1
624  Social Assistance  576 586 -10 -1.7 $4,398,828 $4,322,985 $75,843 1.8 $588 $568 $20 3.5
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  239 216 23 10.5 $2,097,837 $1,816,840 $280,997 15.5 $676 $647 $29 4.5
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  180 168 12 7.4 $1,533,369 $1,272,657 $260,712 20.5 $655 $584 $71 12.2
72  Accommodation & Food Services  1,321 1,318 3 0.2 $8,054,488 $8,231,039 -$176,551 -2.1 $469 $480 -$11 -2.4
721  Accommodation  313 326 -13 -4.1 $2,036,767 $2,240,062 -$203,295 -9.1 $501 $529 -$27 -5.2
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  1,008 992 16 1.6 $6,017,721 $5,990,977 $26,744 0.4 $459 $465 -$5 -1.2
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  517 508 9 1.8 $4,824,374 $4,593,665 $230,709 5.0 $718 $696 $22 3.2
811  Repair & Maintenance  184 182 2 0.9 $2,293,049 $2,153,570 $139,479 6.5 $959 $909 $50 5.5
812  Personal & Laundry Services  106 103 3 3.2 $786,062 $678,755 $107,307 15.8 $569 $507 $62 12.2
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  214 189 25 13.3 $1,657,351 $1,442,398 $214,953 14.9 $597 $588 $9 1.5
814  Private Households  13 34 -21 -62.4 $87,912 $318,942 -$231,030 -72.4 $534 $729 -$195 -26.8
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 794 867 -73 -8.4 $19,093,202 $20,238,291 -$1,145,089 -5.7 $1,849 $1,796 $53 3.0
48  Transportation & Warehousing  48 52 -5 -8.9 $849,766 $848,175 $1,591 0.2 $1,371 $1,247 $124 10.0
491  Postal Service  48 52 -5 -8.9 $849,766 $848,175 $1,591 0.2 $1,371 $1,247 $124 10.0
52  Finance & Insurance  4 5 -1 -25.0 $94,028 $96,011 -$1,983 -2.1 $1,808 $1,386 $423 30.5
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  4 5 -1 -25.0 $94,028 $96,011 -$1,983 -2.1 $1,808 $1,386 $423 30.5
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  664 713 -49 -6.9 $16,507,553 $17,032,793 -$525,240 -3.1 $1,912 $1,838 $75 4.1
622  Hospitals  664 713 -49 -6.9 $16,507,553 $17,032,793 -$525,240 -3.1 $1,912 $1,838 $75 4.1
92  Public Administration  79 96 -18 -18.3 $1,641,855 $2,261,312 -$619,457 -27.4 $1,605 $1,806 -$200 -11.1
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  61 70 -9 -12.9 $1,272,848 $1,808,738 -$535,890 -29.6 $1,605 $1,988 -$383 -19.2
926  Administration of Economic Programs  9 15 -7 -43.4 $180,721 $225,898 -$45,177 -20.0 $1,603 $1,134 $470 41.5
928  National Security & International Affairs  5 5 0 0.0 $99,176 $81,968 $17,208 21.0 $1,526 $1,261 $265 21.0
   
0  Ownership - State Government 302 307 -5 -1.7 $4,941,339 $4,881,427 $59,912 1.2 $1,260 $1,223 $37 3.0
61  Educational Services  6 9 -3 -33.3 $153,426 $161,087 -$7,661 -4.8 $1,967 $1,377 $590 42.9
611  Educational Services  6 9 -3 -33.3 $153,426 $161,087 -$7,661 -4.8 $1,967 $1,377 $590 42.9
92  Public Administration  296 298 -2 -0.8 $4,787,913 $4,720,340 $67,573 1.4 $1,246 $1,218 $27 2.2
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  5 3 2 55.7 $67,506 $47,484 $20,022 42.2 $1,112 $1,218 -$106 -8.7
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  30 30 0 1.1 $589,397 $564,798 $24,599 4.4 $1,495 $1,448 $47 3.2
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  97 101 -4 -4.3 $1,404,680 $1,388,110 $16,570 1.2 $1,118 $1,057 $61 5.7
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  59 59 0 0.0 $1,091,933 $1,050,268 $41,665 4.0 $1,416 $1,362 $54 4.0
926  Administration of Economic Programs  104 103 1 1.0 $1,624,008 $1,654,401 -$30,393 -1.8 $1,205 $1,240 -$35 -2.8
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 2,691 2,599 93 3.6 $46,113,272 $40,317,397 $5,795,875 14.4 $1,318 $1,193 $125 10.4
61  Educational Services  1,186 1,184 2 0.2 $17,355,530 $15,592,882 $1,762,648 11.3 $1,126 $1,013 $113 11.1
611  Educational Services  1,186 1,184 2 0.2 $17,355,530 $15,592,882 $1,762,648 11.3 $1,126 $1,013 $113 11.1
92  Public Administration  463 475 -11 -2.4 $6,823,523 $6,903,497 -$79,974 -1.2 $1,133 $1,119 $14 1.3
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  417 437 -20 -4.6 $6,441,338 $6,498,887 -$57,549 -0.9 $1,188 $1,143 $45 3.9
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  13 11 2 15.2 $157,429 $176,974 -$19,545 -11.0 $956 $1,238 -$282 -22.8
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: July 2026.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 7/6/26.