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Weekly Unemployment Insurance Claims for Wyoming

Weekly Unemployment Insurance Claims for Wyoming by County of Residence, Industry, and Selected Demographics, 2019-2025

Updated August 25, 2025, for the week ending August 16, 2025.

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Most Current Weekly Unemployment Insurance Claims Data for Wyoming by Industry

Table 2: Most Recent Unemployment Insurance Claims Data for Wyoming by Industry, 2024 Week 33 and 2025 Weeks 32 and 33
Week ending August 16, 2025, is referred to as 2025 Week 33.
Updated August 25, 2025.
Number of Employers
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
Industry and NAICS Code 2025 Week 33 2025 Week 32 2024 Week 33 N % N %
 Total 1,173 1,216 1,078 -43 -3.5 95 8.8
11-Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) 5 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
21-Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (21) 99 96 74 3 3.1 25 33.8
22, 48, 49 - Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities 62 67 55 -5 -7.5 7 12.7
23-Construction (23) 175 178 164 -3 -1.7 11 6.7
31, 32, 33 - Manufacturing 52 49 55 3 6.1 -3 -5.5
42-Wholesale trade (42) 50 52 44 -2 -3.8 6 13.6
44, 45 - Retail Trade 95 99 107 -4 -4.0 -12 -11.2
51-Information (51) 21 22 16 -1 -4.5 5 31.3
52, 53 - Financial Activities 61 64 48 -3 -4.7 13 27.1
54, 55, 56 - Professional and Business Services 196 200 154 -4 -2.0 42 27.3
61-Educational services (61) 41 39 25 2 5.1 16 64.0
62-Health care and social assistance (62) 128 138 140 -10 -7.2 -12 -8.6
71, 72 - Leisure and Hospitality 111 121 114 -10 -8.3 -3 -2.6
81-Other services, except public administration (81) 31 35 34 -4 -11.4 -3 -8.8
92-Public administration (92) 42 45 36 -3 -6.7 6 16.7
999-Unclassified (999) 6 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Initial Claims
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
Industry and NAICS Code 2025 Week 33 2025 Week 32 2024 Week 33 N % N %
 Total 208 310 197 -102 -32.9 11 5.6
11-Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) 0 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
21-Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (21) 28 22 6 6 27.3 22 366.7
22, 48, 49 - Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities 7 15 7 -8 -53.3 0 0.0
23-Construction (23) 42 62 44 -20 -32.3 -2 -4.5
31, 32, 33 - Manufacturing 14 21 5 -7 -33.3 9 180.0
42-Wholesale trade (42) 7 10 5 -3 -30.0 2 40.0
44, 45 - Retail Trade 18 19 24 -1 -5.3 -6 -25.0
51-Information (51) N/D 13 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
52, 53 - Financial Activities 5 14 5 -9 -64.3 0 0.0
54, 55, 56 - Professional and Business Services 32 57 34 -25 -43.9 -2 -5.9
61-Educational services (61) 8 8 N/D 0 0.0 N/D N/D
62-Health care and social assistance (62) 18 18 18 0 0.0 0 0.0
71, 72 - Leisure and Hospitality 19 31 29 -12 -38.7 -10 -34.5
81-Other services, except public administration (81) N/D 5 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
92-Public administration (92) N/D 9 6 N/D N/D N/D N/D
999-Unclassified (999) N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Continued Weeks Claimed
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
Industry and NAICS Code 2025 Week 33 2025 Week 32 2024 Week 33 N % N %
 Total 1,851 1,873 1,555 -22 -1.2 296 19.0
11-Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) 5 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
21-Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (21) 152 146 121 6 4.1 31 25.6
22, 48, 49 - Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities 85 93 75 -8 -8.6 10 13.3
23-Construction (23) 360 363 240 -3 -0.8 120 50.0
31, 32, 33 - Manufacturing 105 98 82 7 7.1 23 28.0
42-Wholesale trade (42) 58 56 45 2 3.6 13 28.9
44, 45 - Retail Trade 131 136 152 -5 -3.7 -21 -13.8
51-Information (51) 26 27 22 -1 -3.7 4 18.2
52, 53 - Financial Activities 71 68 59 3 4.4 12 20.3
54, 55, 56 - Professional and Business Services 261 236 201 25 10.6 60 29.9
61-Educational services (61) 62 65 38 -3 -4.6 24 63.2
62-Health care and social assistance (62) 243 264 242 -21 -8.0 1 0.4
71, 72 - Leisure and Hospitality 173 195 164 -22 -11.3 9 5.5
81-Other services, except public administration (81) 42 44 39 -2 -4.5 3 7.7
92-Public administration (92) 70 71 61 -1 -1.4 9 14.8
999-Unclassified (999) 7 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
pPreliminary and subject to revision. 
 = Not discloseable due to confidentiality. 
Source: Wyoming Unemployment Insurance Claims. 
Prepared by T. Glover and M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 8/25/25.