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

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Table 51: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, and Average Weekly Wages in State Government, 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 $ %
0  Ownership - State Government 12,767 12,975 -208 -1.6 $219,895,062 $215,619,062 $4,276,000 2.0 $1,325 $1,278 $47 3.6
54 Professional & Technical Services  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
61 Educational Services  3,781 4,004 -223 -5.6 $62,445,722 $62,611,005 -$165,283 -0.3 $1,270 $1,203 $68 5.6
611  Educational Services  3,781 4,004 -223 -5.6 $62,445,722 $62,611,005 -$165,283 -0.3 $1,270 $1,203 $68 5.6
6113  Colleges & Universities  3,780 4,003 -223 -5.6 $62,424,965 $62,591,299 -$166,334 -0.3 $1,270 $1,203 $68 5.6
611310 Colleges & Universities  3,780 4,003 -223 -5.6 $62,424,965 $62,591,299 -$166,334 -0.3 $1,270 $1,203 $68 5.6
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  861 874 -13 -1.4 $14,494,208 $13,178,199 $1,316,009 10.0 $1,294 $1,160 $135 11.6
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  170 183 -13 -7.1 $2,845,384 $2,854,462 -$9,078 -0.3 $1,285 $1,198 $87 7.3
6211  Offices of Physicians  170 183 -13 -7.1 $2,845,384 $2,854,462 -$9,078 -0.3 $1,285 $1,198 $87 7.3
621111 Offices of Physicians, Except Mental Health  170 183 -13 -7.1 $2,845,384 $2,854,462 -$9,078 -0.3 $1,285 $1,198 $87 7.3
622  Hospitals  348 344 4 1.3 $6,441,237 $5,321,560 $1,119,677 21.0 $1,422 $1,190 $232 19.5
6222  Psychiatric & Substance Abuse Hospitals  348 344 4 1.3 $6,441,237 $5,321,560 $1,119,677 21.0 $1,422 $1,190 $232 19.5
622210 Psychiatric & Substance Abuse Hospitals  348 344 4 1.3 $6,441,237 $5,321,560 $1,119,677 21.0 $1,422 $1,190 $232 19.5
623  Nursing & Residential Care Facilities  343 347 -4 -1.2 $5,207,587 $5,002,177 $205,410 4.1 $1,169 $1,110 $59 5.3
6231  Nursing Care Facilities, Skilled Nursing  56 62 -6 -9.2 $712,641 $772,314 -$59,673 -7.7 $979 $963 $16 1.6
623110 Nursing Care Facilities, Skilled Nursing  56 62 -6 -9.2 $712,641 $772,314 -$59,673 -7.7 $979 $963 $16 1.6
6232  Residential Mental Health Facilities  194 195 -1 -0.5 $3,225,598 $3,092,203 $133,395 4.3 $1,281 $1,222 $59 4.9
623210 Residential Developmental Disability Homes  194 195 -1 -0.5 $3,225,598 $3,092,203 $133,395 4.3 $1,281 $1,222 $59 4.9
6233  Continuing Care, Assisted Living Facilities  93 90 3 3.0 $1,269,348 $1,137,660 $131,688 11.6 $1,050 $969 $81 8.4
623311 Continuing Care Retirement Communities  93 90 3 3.0 $1,269,348 $1,137,660 $131,688 11.6 $1,050 $969 $81 8.4
71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  21 19 2 10.5 $292,149 $267,192 $24,957 9.3 $1,070 $1,082 -$12 -1.1
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  21 19 2 10.5 $292,149 $267,192 $24,957 9.3 $1,070 $1,082 -$12 -1.1
7132  Gambling Industries  21 19 2 10.5 $292,149 $267,192 $24,957 9.3 $1,070 $1,082 -$12 -1.1
713290 Other Gambling Industries  21 19 2 10.5 $292,149 $267,192 $24,957 9.3 $1,070 $1,082 -$12 -1.1
92 Public Administration  8,029 8,008 21 0.3 $141,286,763 $138,117,193 $3,169,570 2.3 $1,354 $1,327 $27 2.0
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  964 943 21 2.2 $18,845,910 $17,984,325 $861,585 4.8 $1,504 $1,467 $37 2.5
9211  Executive, Legislative & General Government  964 943 21 2.2 $18,845,910 $17,984,325 $861,585 4.8 $1,504 $1,467 $37 2.5
921110 Executive Offices  47 44 3 7.6 $1,107,069 $1,047,877 $59,192 5.6 $1,812 $1,846 -$34 -1.8
921120 Legislative Bodies  49 48 1 1.4 $1,335,285 $1,267,253 $68,032 5.4 $2,096 $2,017 $79 3.9
921130 Public Finance Activities  248 241 7 2.9 $5,450,644 $5,126,550 $324,094 6.3 $1,691 $1,636 $54 3.3
921190 Other General Government Support  620 610 10 1.6 $10,952,912 $10,542,645 $410,267 3.9 $1,360 $1,329 $30 2.3
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  1,610 1,615 -5 -0.3 $30,766,862 $30,562,500 $204,362 0.7 $1,470 $1,456 $14 1.0
9221  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  1,610 1,615 -5 -0.3 $30,766,862 $30,562,500 $204,362 0.7 $1,470 $1,456 $14 1.0
922110 Courts  328 328 0 0.1 $7,396,571 $7,299,149 $97,422 1.3 $1,735 $1,714 $21 1.2
922130 Legal Counsel & Prosecution  344 348 -4 -1.2 $7,273,902 $7,359,692 -$85,790 -1.2 $1,628 $1,627 $1 0.1
922140 Correctional Institutions  727 722 6 0.8 $12,561,814 $12,363,126 $198,688 1.6 $1,329 $1,318 $11 0.8
922150 Parole Offices & Probation Offices  180 188 -9 -4.6 $3,014,409 $3,066,986 -$52,577 -1.7 $1,291 $1,253 $38 3.0
922160 Fire Protection  30 28 2 7.1 $497,420 $450,790 $46,630 10.3 $1,275 $1,238 $37 3.0
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  1,762 1,786 -23 -1.3 $29,065,726 $28,536,081 $529,645 1.9 $1,269 $1,229 $39 3.2
9231  Administration of Human Resource Programs  1,762 1,786 -23 -1.3 $29,065,726 $28,536,081 $529,645 1.9 $1,269 $1,229 $39 3.2
923110 Administration of Education Programs  168 169 -2 -1.0 $3,459,026 $3,472,989 -$13,963 -0.4 $1,587 $1,578 $9 0.6
923120 Administration of Public Health Programs  417 431 -14 -3.3 $7,778,663 $7,635,540 $143,123 1.9 $1,436 $1,364 $72 5.3
923130 Other Human Resource Programs Administration  1,178 1,186 -8 -0.6 $17,828,037 $17,427,552 $400,485 2.3 $1,164 $1,131 $34 3.0
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  1,052 1,028 24 2.3 $19,095,064 $18,469,912 $625,152 3.4 $1,397 $1,383 $14 1.0
9241  Administration of Environmental Programs  1,052 1,028 24 2.3 $19,095,064 $18,469,912 $625,152 3.4 $1,397 $1,383 $14 1.0
924110 Air, Water, & Waste Program Administration  389 378 11 2.9 $7,345,971 $7,062,744 $283,227 4.0 $1,453 $1,437 $15 1.1
924120 Administration of Conservation Programs  663 650 13 2.0 $11,749,093 $11,407,168 $341,925 3.0 $1,364 $1,351 $13 1.0
926  Administration of Economic Programs  2,444 2,435 9 0.4 $40,326,184 $39,478,480 $847,704 2.1 $1,269 $1,247 $22 1.8
9261  Administration of Economic Programs  2,444 2,435 9 0.4 $40,326,184 $39,478,480 $847,704 2.1 $1,269 $1,247 $22 1.8
926110 Administration of General Economic Programs  290 287 3 1.2 $4,489,989 $4,194,566 $295,423 7.0 $1,191 $1,126 $65 5.8
926120 Transportation Program Administration  1,856 1,846 10 0.6 $31,010,369 $30,517,626 $492,743 1.6 $1,285 $1,272 $13 1.0
926130 Utility Regulation & Administration  39 40 -1 -2.5 $882,145 $857,720 $24,425 2.8 $1,725 $1,636 $89 5.5
926140 Agricultural Market & Commodity Regulation  170 174 -4 -2.3 $2,226,203 $2,258,077 -$31,874 -1.4 $1,009 $1,000 $9 0.9
926150 Licensing & Regulating Commercial Sectors  88 88 0 0.4 $1,717,478 $1,650,491 $66,987 4.1 $1,496 $1,443 $53 3.7
928  National Security & International Affairs  198 202 -4 -2.1 $3,187,017 $3,085,895 $101,122 3.3 $1,238 $1,173 $65 5.5
9281  National Security & International Affairs  198 202 -4 -2.1 $3,187,017 $3,085,895 $101,122 3.3 $1,238 $1,173 $65 5.5
928110 National Security  198 202 -4 -2.1 $3,187,017 $3,085,895 $101,122 3.3 $1,238 $1,173 $65 5.5
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.