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

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Table 39: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, and Average Weekly Wages in Information, 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 $ %
51 Information - Private 3,009 3,045 -36 -1.2 $64,966,656 $62,954,840 $2,011,816 3.2 $1,661 $1,590 $71 4.4
512  Motion Picture & Sound Recording Industries  326 331 -5 -1.5 $1,903,117 $2,156,248 -$253,131 -11.7 $449 $501 -$52 -10.4
5121  Motion Picture & Video Industries  326 331 -5 -1.5 $1,903,117 $2,156,248 -$253,131 -11.7 $449 $501 -$52 -10.4
512110 Motion Picture & Video Production  30 37 -7 -18.9 $548,303 $834,177 -$285,874 -34.3 $1,406 $1,734 -$328 -18.9
512191 Teleproduction & Postproduction Services  11 10 1 10.0 $231,644 $213,032 $18,612 8.7 $1,620 $1,639 -$19 -1.1
513  Publishing Industries 695 687 8 1.2 $15,207,506 $14,124,492 $1,083,014 7.7 $1,682 $1,581 $102 6.4
5131  Newspaper, Periodical, Book, & Directory Publishers  436 468 -32 -6.9 $6,495,296 $6,413,580 $81,716 1.3 $1,146 $1,053 $93 8.8
513110 Newspaper Publishers  365 394 -29 -7.4 $3,875,620 $4,280,290 -$404,670 -9.5 $816 $835 -$19 -2.3
513120 Periodical Publishers 42 44 -2 -4.5 $837,954 $756,498 $81,456 10.8 $1,523 $1,313 $210 16.0
513130 Book Publishers  10 10 1 6.8 $222,560 $266,061 -$43,501 -16.4 $1,657 $2,116 -$459 -21.7
513140 Directory & Mailing List Publishers  5 5 0 0.0 $156,764 $159,280 -$2,516 -1.6 $2,412 $2,450 -$39 -1.6
513210 Software Publishers 259 219 40 18.4 $8,712,210 $7,710,912 $1,001,298 13.0 $2,584 $2,708 -$124 -4.6
516  Internet Publishing & Broadcasting  295 315 -21 -6.6 $3,805,059 $3,886,746 -$81,687 -2.1 $993 $948 $45 4.8
5161  Radio & Television Broadcasting Stations 261 276 -16 -5.7 $2,875,999 $3,111,054 -$235,055 -7.6 $849 $866 -$17 -2.0
516110 Radio Broadcasting Stations 186 204 -18 -8.8 $2,050,304 $2,311,433 -$261,129 -11.3 $848 $872 -$24 -2.7
516120 Television Broadcasting Stations  75 72 2 3.2 $825,695 $799,621 $26,074 3.3 $851 $850 $0 0.0
5162  Other Media Networks and Content Providers 34 39 -5 -12.8 $929,060 $775,692 $153,368 19.8 $2,102 $1,530 $572 37.4
516210 Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, & Other Media Networks & Content Providers  34 39 -5 -12.8 $929,060 $775,692 $153,368 19.8 $2,102 $1,530 $572 37.4
517  Telecommunications  1,447 1,448 -1 -0.1 $32,467,929 $31,193,250 $1,274,679 4.1 $1,726 $1,657 $69 4.2
5171  Wired & Wireless Telecommunications (except Satellite) 1,435 1,437 -2 -0.2 $32,038,915 $30,887,985 $1,150,930 3.7 $1,718 $1,653 $64 3.9
517111 Wired Telecommunications Carriers  1,302 1,309 -8 -0.6 $29,629,392 $28,519,620 $1,109,772 3.9 $1,751 $1,676 $75 4.5
517112 Wireless Telecommunications Carriers  (Except Satellite) 133 127 6 5.0 $2,409,523 $2,353,761 $55,762 2.4 $1,394 $1,429 -$36 -2.5
5174  Satellite Telecommunications  5 4 1 25.0 $205,932 $137,690 $68,242 49.6 $3,168 $2,648 $520 19.6
517410 Satellite Telecommunications  5 4 1 25.0 $205,932 $137,690 $68,242 49.6 $3,168 $2,648 $520 19.6
5178  All Other Telecommunications  7 7 0 0.0 $223,082 $167,575 $55,507 33.1 $2,451 $1,841 $610 33.1
517810 All Other Telecommunications  7 7 0 0.0 $223,082 $167,575 $55,507 33.1 $2,451 $1,841 $610 33.1
518  Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services  201 216 -15 -7.1 $9,701,903 $9,857,680 -$155,777 -1.6 $3,713 $3,505 $208 5.9
5182  Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, & Related Services 201 216 -15 -7.1 $9,701,903 $9,857,680 -$155,777 -1.6 $3,713 $3,505 $208 5.9
518210 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, & Related Services 201 216 -15 -7.1 $9,701,903 $9,857,680 -$155,777 -1.6 $3,713 $3,505 $208 5.9
5192  Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, & Other Information Services  45 47 -2 -4.3 $1,881,142 $1,736,424 $144,718 8.3 $3,239 $2,862 $377 13.2
519290 Web Search Portals & All Other Information Services  45 47 -2 -4.3 $1,881,142 $1,736,424 $144,718 8.3 $3,239 $2,862 $377 13.2
   
51 Information - Local Government 506 505 1 0.2 $4,658,343 $4,644,068 $14,275 0.3 $708 $707 $1 0.1
519  Other Information Services  506 505 1 0.2 $4,658,343 $4,644,068 $14,275 0.3 $708 $707 $1 0.1
5192  Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, & Other Information Services  506 505 1 0.2 $4,658,343 $4,644,068 $14,275 0.3 $708 $707 $1 0.1
519210 Libraries & Archives  506 505 1 0.2 $4,658,343 $4,644,068 $14,275 0.3 $708 $707 $1 0.1
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.