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

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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (NAICS 11)

Table 31: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, and Average Weekly Wages in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, Fourth Quarter 2024 & 2025a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership & Industry 2025Q4 2024Q4 N % 2025Q4 2024Q4 $ % 2025Q4 2024Q4 $ %
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting - Private 2,829 2,762 67 2.4 $40,910,969 $36,367,012 $4,543,957 12.5 $1,113 $1,013 $100 9.8
111  Crop Production  532 529 2 0.4 $6,809,245 $6,247,870 $561,375 9.0 $985 $908 $77 8.5
1111  Oilseed & Grain Farming  159 189 -30 -15.8 $2,054,421 $2,083,197 -$28,776 -1.4 $992 $846 $145 17.2
111140 Wheat Farming  43 51 -9 -16.9 $537,452 $567,804 -$30,352 -5.3 $969 $851 $118 13.9
111150 Corn Farming  6 8 -2 -28.0 $135,864 $123,681 $12,183 9.9 $1,742 $1,142 $600 52.5
111191 Oilseed & Grain Combination Farming  31 31 0 0.0 $377,348 $344,397 $32,951 9.6 $936 $855 $82 9.6
111199 All Other Grain Farming  74 94 -19 -20.6 $924,012 $992,252 -$68,240 -6.9 $956 $815 $141 17.4
111421 Nursery & Tree Production  43 37 6 16.4 $329,673 $275,968 $53,705 19.5 $594 $579 $15 2.7
111422 Floriculture Production  33 40 -7 -16.7 $391,108 $387,805 $3,303 0.9 $903 $746 $157 21.0
1119  Other Crop Farming  290 255 35 13.9 $3,937,921 $3,462,412 $475,509 13.7 $1,043 $1,044 -$1 -0.1
111940 Hay Farming  66 58 9 15.0 $840,684 $796,201 $44,483 5.6 $975 $1,062 -$87 -8.2
111991 Sugar Beet Farming  63 62 1 1.1 $808,064 $779,132 $28,932 3.7 $992 $967 $25 2.6
111998 All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming  161 135 26 19.2 $2,289,173 $1,887,079 $402,094 21.3 $1,091 $1,073 $19 1.8
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  2,047 1,947 100 5.1 $30,436,686 $26,223,675 $4,213,011 16.1 $1,144 $1,036 $108 10.4
1121  Cattle Ranching & Farming  1,741 1,632 109 6.7 $25,018,204 $21,383,525 $3,634,679 17.0 $1,105 $1,008 $98 9.7
112111 Beef Cattle Ranching & Farming  1,584 1,481 102 6.9 $22,893,436 $19,195,693 $3,697,743 19.3 $1,112 $997 $115 11.6
112112 Cattle Feedlots  78 78 0 -0.4 $924,340 $998,734 -$74,394 -7.4 $912 $981 -$69 -7.1
112120 Dairy Cattle & Milk Production  79 73 7 9.2 $1,200,428 $1,189,098 $11,330 1.0 $1,164 $1,259 -$95 -7.5
1122  Hog & Pig Farming  136 138 -3 -1.9 $2,104,123 $2,010,940 $93,183 4.6 $1,193 $1,118 $75 6.7
112210 Hog & Pig Farming  136 138 -3 -1.9 $2,104,123 $2,010,940 $93,183 4.6 $1,193 $1,118 $75 6.7
112410 Sheep Farming  64 60 4 6.1 $1,850,863 $1,461,341 $389,522 26.7 $2,236 $1,874 $363 19.4
1129  Other Animal Production  102 115 -13 -11.0 $1,444,816 $1,350,935 $93,881 6.9 $1,086 $904 $182 20.2
112920 Horses & Other Equine Production  39 42 -3 -7.1 $497,696 $540,715 -$43,019 -8.0 $973 $983 -$9 -0.9
112990 All Other Animal Production  41 52 -11 -21.7 $633,897 $584,515 $49,382 8.4 $1,189 $859 $330 38.4
113  Forestry & Logging  42 47 -5 -10.6 $508,910 $523,541 -$14,631 -2.8 $932 $857 $75 8.8
1133  Logging  42 47 -5 -10.6 $508,910 $523,541 -$14,631 -2.8 $932 $857 $75 8.8
113310 Logging  42 47 -5 -10.6 $508,910 $523,541 -$14,631 -2.8 $932 $857 $75 8.8
114  Fishing, Hunting & Trapping  31 25 6 24.3 $691,459 $481,127 $210,332 43.7 $1,734 $1,500 $234 15.6
1142  Hunting & Trapping  31 25 6 24.3 $691,459 $481,127 $210,332 43.7 $1,734 $1,500 $234 15.6
114210 Hunting & Trapping  31 25 6 24.3 $691,459 $481,127 $210,332 43.7 $1,734 $1,500 $234 15.6
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  178 214 -36 -16.8 $2,464,669 $2,890,799 -$426,130 -14.7 $1,067 $1,041 $26 2.5
1151  Support Activities For Crop Production  125 120 5 3.9 $1,769,004 $1,677,346 $91,658 5.5 $1,089 $1,072 $16 1.5
115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, & Cultivating  32 33 -1 -3.1 $718,693 $622,698 $95,995 15.4 $1,746 $1,466 $279 19.1
115116 Farm Management Services  28 29 -1 -4.5 $394,700 $529,927 -$135,227 -25.5 $1,084 $1,390 -$305 -22.0
1152  Support Activities For Animal Production  46 49 -2 -4.8 $529,213 $443,375 $85,838 19.4 $879 $701 $178 25.4
115210 Support Activities For Animal Production  46 49 -2 -4.8 $529,213 $443,375 $85,838 19.4 $879 $701 $178 25.4
1153  Support Activities For Forestry  6 45 -38 -85.8 $166,452 $770,078 -$603,626 -78.4 $2,023 $1,326 $697 52.5
115310 Support Activities For Forestry  6 45 -38 -85.8 $166,452 $770,078 -$603,626 -78.4 $2,023 $1,326 $697 52.5
   
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting - Local Government 68 64 4 5.7 $996,450 $921,786 $74,664 8.1 $1,127 $1,102 $25 2.3
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  68 64 4 5.7 $996,450 $921,786 $74,664 8.1 $1,127 $1,102 $25 2.3
1151  Support Activities For Crop Production  68 64 4 5.7 $996,450 $921,786 $74,664 8.1 $1,127 $1,102 $25 2.3
115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, & Cultivating  68 64 4 5.7 $996,450 $921,786 $74,664 8.1 $1,127 $1,102 $25 2.3
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.