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

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Professional & Technical Services (NAICS 54)

Table 42: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, and Average Weekly Wages in Professional & Technical Services, 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 $ %
54 Professional & Technical Services - Private 11,499 11,294 204 1.8 $302,220,093 $282,306,670 $19,913,423 7.1 $2,022 $1,923 $99 5.2
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  11,499 11,294 204 1.8 $302,220,093 $282,306,670 $19,913,423 7.1 $2,022 $1,923 $99 5.2
5411  Legal Services  1,356 1,375 -19 -1.4 $42,000,849 $37,683,013 $4,317,836 11.5 $2,383 $2,108 $275 13.0
541110 Offices of Lawyers  1,147 1,189 -42 -3.6 $37,988,560 $34,004,227 $3,984,333 11.7 $2,548 $2,200 $348 15.8
541191 Title Abstract & Settlement Offices  83 73 10 13.7 $1,389,888 $1,153,457 $236,431 20.5 $1,288 $1,215 $73 6.0
541199 All Other Legal Services  126 113 13 11.5 $2,622,401 $2,525,329 $97,072 3.8 $1,597 $1,714 -$117 -6.8
5412  Accounting & Bookkeeping Services  1,416 1,473 -57 -3.9 $30,496,017 $28,564,412 $1,931,605 6.8 $1,657 $1,492 $165 11.1
541211 Offices of Certified Public Accountants  671 735 -64 -8.7 $14,836,932 $16,122,513 -$1,285,581 -8.0 $1,701 $1,687 $14 0.8
541213 Tax Preparation Services  69 61 8 12.5 $591,770 $547,356 $44,414 8.1 $660 $687 -$27 -3.9
541214 Payroll Services  60 84 -24 -28.6 $1,384,228 $3,672,485 -$2,288,257 -62.3 $1,775 $3,363 -$1,588 -47.2
541219 Other Accounting Services  616 592 23 3.9 $13,683,087 $8,222,058 $5,461,029 66.4 $1,710 $1,068 $642 60.1
5413  Architectural & Engineering Services  2,737 2,654 83 3.1 $69,813,642 $66,706,178 $3,107,464 4.7 $1,962 $1,933 $29 1.5
541310 Architectural Services  209 217 -8 -3.7 $6,606,883 $6,331,081 $275,802 4.4 $2,436 $2,248 $188 8.4
541320 Landscape Architectural Services  36 34 2 5.9 $934,350 $805,898 $128,452 15.9 $1,996 $1,823 $173 9.5
541330 Engineering Services  1,691 1,678 12 0.7 $48,222,001 $45,509,377 $2,712,624 6.0 $2,194 $2,086 $108 5.2
541340 Drafting Services  27 28 -1 -3.6 $509,379 $521,006 -$11,627 -2.2 $1,451 $1,431 $20 1.4
541350 Building Inspection Services  25 26 0 -1.3 $421,343 $495,760 -$74,417 -15.0 $1,280 $1,486 -$206 -13.9
541360 Geophysical Surveying & Mapping Services  140 53 87 165.2 $1,812,401 $884,219 $928,182 105.0 $998 $1,291 -$293 -22.7
541370 Other Surveying & Mapping Services  149 145 4 2.8 $2,727,287 $2,854,504 -$127,217 -4.5 $1,411 $1,518 -$107 -7.0
541380 Testing Laboratories  461 474 -13 -2.7 $8,579,998 $9,304,333 -$724,335 -7.8 $1,432 $1,510 -$78 -5.2
5414  Specialized Design Services  138 127 11 8.4 $3,171,634 $2,987,285 $184,349 6.2 $1,772 $1,809 -$37 -2.1
541410 Interior Design Services  84 76 9 11.4 $2,301,690 $1,990,513 $311,177 15.6 $2,100 $2,023 $76 3.8
541420 Industrial Design Services  14 15 -2 -10.8 $288,470 $496,628 -$208,158 -41.9 $1,623 $2,492 -$869 -34.9
541430 Graphic Design Services  34 33 1 4.0 $498,784 $466,333 $32,451 7.0 $1,118 $1,087 $31 2.8
541490 Other Specialized Design Services  5 3 2 77.7 $82,690 $33,811 $48,879 144.6 $1,193 $867 $326 37.7
5415  Computer Systems Design & Related Services  1,720 1,599 121 7.5 $59,066,686 $51,539,918 $7,526,768 14.6 $2,642 $2,479 $163 6.6
541511 Custom Computer Programming Services  551 528 23 4.3 $20,055,170 $17,607,232 $2,447,938 13.9 $2,802 $2,565 $236 9.2
541512 Computer Systems Design Services  1,043 953 90 9.5 $35,125,238 $29,460,702 $5,664,536 19.2 $2,591 $2,379 $212 8.9
541513 Computer Facilities Management Services  25 23 2 8.7 $711,118 $634,020 $77,098 12.2 $2,188 $2,120 $68 3.2
541519 Other Computer Related Services  101 96 6 5.9 $3,175,160 $3,837,964 -$662,804 -17.3 $2,410 $3,086 -$676 -21.9
5416  Management & Technical Consulting Services  2,119 2,095 24 1.1 $62,537,172 $62,728,065 -$190,893 -0.3 $2,270 $2,303 -$33 -1.4
541611 Administrative Management Consulting Services  630 604 27 4.4 $22,395,989 $20,955,587 $1,440,402 6.9 $2,733 $2,670 $63 2.4
541612 Human Resources Consulting Services  50 54 -3 -6.2 $1,577,703 $1,593,231 -$15,528 -1.0 $2,411 $2,284 $128 5.6
541613 Marketing Consulting Services  184 208 -24 -11.6 $5,661,790 $6,059,362 -$397,572 -6.6 $2,371 $2,244 $127 5.6
541614 Process & Logistics Consulting Services  68 93 -25 -26.9 $2,233,301 $3,470,054 -$1,236,753 -35.6 $2,526 $2,870 -$344 -12.0
541618 Other Management Consulting Services  72 59 13 22.6 $1,993,212 $1,550,729 $442,483 28.5 $2,120 $2,022 $98 4.8
541620 Environmental Consulting Services  652 625 26 4.2 $15,825,407 $14,469,167 $1,356,240 9.4 $1,868 $1,780 $88 5.0
541690 Other Technical Consulting Services  463 453 10 2.1 $12,849,770 $14,629,935 -$1,780,165 -12.2 $2,136 $2,484 -$348 -14.0
5417  Scientific Research & Development Services  297 312 -15 -4.9 $8,294,087 $7,559,218 $734,869 9.7 $2,151 $1,864 $287 15.4
541715 Research & Development In The Physical, Engineering, & Life Sciences   224 233 -9 -3.9 $6,563,179 $5,494,578 $1,068,601 19.4 $2,251 $1,811 $439 24.2
541720 Social Science & Humanities Research  45 55 -10 -18.3 $650,512 $800,518 -$150,006 -18.7 $1,120 $1,126 -$6 -0.5
5418  Advertising, Pr, & Related Services  328 327 1 0.4 $5,590,267 $5,373,541 $216,726 4.0 $1,310 $1,264 $46 3.6
541810 Advertising Agencies  165 165 0 0.2 $3,289,193 $3,265,454 $23,739 0.7 $1,533 $1,525 $8 0.5
541820 Public Relations Agencies  33 41 -8 -18.7 $781,019 $963,267 -$182,248 -18.9 $1,803 $1,807 -$5 -0.3
541850 Outdoor Advertising  24 26 -2 -7.8 $530,672 $395,225 $135,447 34.3 $1,725 $1,184 $540 45.6
541870 Advertising Material Distribution Services  13 5 8 150.1 $308,679 $103,120 $205,559 199.3 $1,781 $1,488 $293 19.7
541890 Other Services Related to Advertising  86 84 2 2.4 $539,109 $521,654 $17,455 3.3 $480 $476 $5 1.0
5419  Other Professional & Technical Services  1,388 1,332 57 4.3 $21,249,739 $19,165,040 $2,084,699 10.9 $1,177 $1,107 $70 6.4
541910 Marketing Research & Public Opinion Polling  39 32 8 24.2 $726,855 $803,410 -$76,555 -9.5 $1,422 $1,951 -$530 -27.1
541921 Photography Studios, Portrait  43 37 6 16.1 $248,549 $280,329 -$31,780 -11.3 $441 $578 -$136 -23.6
541922 Commercial Photography  4 5 -1 -13.4 $73,620 $86,912 -$13,292 -15.3 $1,308 $1,337 -$29 -2.2
541930 Translation & Interpretation Services  11 12 -1 -8.3 $204,809 $176,061 $28,748 16.3 $1,432 $1,129 $304 26.9
541940 Veterinary Services  1,031 986 45 4.5 $12,375,066 $11,138,758 $1,236,308 11.1 $923 $869 $55 6.3
541990 All Other Professional & Technical Services  259 259 0 0.0 $7,620,840 $6,679,570 $941,270 14.1 $2,261 $1,981 $279 14.1
   
54 Professional & Technical Services - Federal Government 90 89 1 0.8 $2,484,120 $2,466,078 $18,042 0.7 $2,123 $2,124 $0 0.0
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  90 89 1 0.8 $2,484,120 $2,466,078 $18,042 0.7 $2,123 $2,124 $0 0.0
5413  Architectural & Engineering Services  33 30 3 8.8 $831,741 $699,521 $132,220 18.9 $1,939 $1,774 $165 9.3
541330 Engineering Services  29 27 2 7.4 $770,171 $633,064 $137,107 21.7 $2,043 $1,804 $239 13.3
541380 Testing Laboratories  4 3 1 20.1 $61,570 $66,457 -$4,887 -7.4 $1,184 $1,535 -$351 -22.9
5415  Computer Systems Design & Related Services  3 3 0 0.0 $37,838 $31,227 $6,611 21.2 $970 $801 $170 21.2
541513 Computer Facilities Management Services  3 3 0 0.0 $37,838 $31,227 $6,611 21.2 $970 $801 $170 21.2
5417  Scientific Research & Development Services  19 20 -1 -5.0 $708,601 $821,039 -$112,438 -13.7 $2,869 $3,158 -$289 -9.2
541713 Research & Development In Nanotechnology  16 17 -1 -5.9 $598,837 $713,336 -$114,499 -16.1 $2,879 $3,228 -$349 -10.8
541715 Research & Development In The Physical, Engineering, & Life Sciences   3 3 0 0.0 $109,764 $107,703 $2,061 1.9 $2,814 $2,762 $53 1.9
5419  Other Professional & Technical Services  35 35 0 0.0 $903,217 $896,173 $7,044 0.8 $1,985 $1,970 $15 0.8
541990 All Other Professional & Technical Services  35 35 0 0.0 $903,217 $896,173 $7,044 0.8 $1,985 $1,970 $15 0.8
   
54 Professional & Technical Services - State Government 74 70 4 6.2 $1,376,220 $1,445,473 -$69,253 -4.8 $1,431 $1,596 -$165 -10.4
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  74 70 4 6.2 $1,376,220 $1,445,473 -$69,253 -4.8 $1,431 $1,596 -$165 -10.4
5417  Scientific Research & Development Services  57 52 5 8.9 $956,275 $1,029,524 -$73,249 -7.1 $1,291 $1,513 -$223 -14.7
541715 Research & Development In The Physical, Engineering, & Life Sciences   57 52 5 8.9 $956,275 $1,029,524 -$73,249 -7.1 $1,291 $1,513 -$223 -14.7
5419  Other Professional & Technical Services  16 15 1 4.4 $396,868 $383,444 $13,424 3.5 $1,908 $1,924 -$16 -0.8
541990 All Other Professional & Technical Services  16 15 1 4.4 $396,868 $383,444 $13,424 3.5 $1,908 $1,924 -$16 -0.8
   
54 Professional & Technical Services - Local Government 39 41 -2 -4.1 $706,991 $603,473 $103,518 17.2 $1,383 $1,132 $251 22.1
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  39 41 -2 -4.1 $706,991 $603,473 $103,518 17.2 $1,383 $1,132 $251 22.1
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.