"Labor Market Information (LMI) is an applied science; it is the systematic collection and analysis of data which describes and predicts the relationship between labor demand and supply." The States' Labor Market Information Review, ICESA, 1995, p. 7.
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Table 2: Most Recent Unemployment Insurance Claims Data for Wyoming by Industry, 2024 Week 12 and 2025 Weeks 11 and 12 | |||||||
Week ending March 22, 2025, is referred to as 2025 Week 12. | |||||||
Updated March 27, 2025. | |||||||
Number of Employers | |||||||
Current Weekp | Previous Week | Year Ago | Over-the-Week Change | Over-the-Year Change | |||
Industry and NAICS Code | 2025 Week 12 | 2025 Week 11 | 2024 Week 12 | N | % | N | % |
Total | 1,575 | 1,587 | 1,484 | -12 | -0.8 | 91 | 6.1 |
11-Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) | N/D | N/D | 13 | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D |
21-Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (21) | 92 | 86 | 89 | 6 | 7.0 | 3 | 3.4 |
22, 48, 49 - Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities | 85 | 76 | 102 | 9 | 11.8 | -17 | -16.7 |
23-Construction (23) | 425 | 431 | 373 | -6 | -1.4 | 52 | 13.9 |
31, 32, 33 - Manufacturing | 65 | 68 | 59 | -3 | -4.4 | 6 | 10.2 |
42-Wholesale trade (42) | 58 | 58 | 50 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 16.0 |
44, 45 - Retail Trade | 124 | 129 | 113 | -5 | -3.9 | 11 | 9.7 |
51-Information (51) | 25 | 26 | 30 | -1 | -3.8 | -5 | -16.7 |
52, 53 - Financial Activities | 60 | 62 | 51 | -2 | -3.2 | 9 | 17.6 |
54, 55, 56 - Professional and Business Services | 224 | 227 | 204 | -3 | -1.3 | 20 | 9.8 |
61-Educational services (61) | 32 | 30 | 18 | 2 | 6.7 | 14 | 77.8 |
62-Health care and social assistance (62) | 119 | 131 | 120 | -12 | -9.2 | -1 | -0.8 |
71, 72 - Leisure and Hospitality | 163 | 160 | 156 | 3 | 1.9 | 7 | 4.5 |
81-Other services, except public administration (81) | 42 | 46 | 52 | -4 | -8.7 | -10 | -19.2 |
92-Public administration (92) | 40 | 37 | 46 | 3 | 8.1 | -6 | -13.0 |
999-Unclassified (999) | N/D | N/D | 12 | 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 12 | 2025 Week 11 | 2024 Week 12 | N | % | N | % |
Total | 325 | 323 | 320 | 2 | 0.6 | 5 | 1.6 |
11-Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D |
21-Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (21) | 15 | 17 | 16 | -2 | -11.8 | -1 | -6.3 |
22, 48, 49 - Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities | 26 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 85.7 | 9 | 52.9 |
23-Construction (23) | 74 | 68 | 84 | 6 | 8.8 | -10 | -11.9 |
31, 32, 33 - Manufacturing | 14 | 23 | 14 | -9 | -39.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
42-Wholesale trade (42) | 7 | 12 | 10 | -5 | -41.7 | -3 | -30.0 |
44, 45 - Retail Trade | 19 | 28 | 23 | -9 | -32.1 | -4 | -17.4 |
51-Information (51) | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D |
52, 53 - Financial Activities | N/D | 9 | 10 | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D |
54, 55, 56 - Professional and Business Services | 32 | 34 | 26 | -2 | -5.9 | 6 | 23.1 |
61-Educational services (61) | 6 | N/D | 5 | N/D | N/D | 1 | 20.0 |
62-Health care and social assistance (62) | 20 | 15 | 27 | 5 | 33.3 | -7 | -25.9 |
71, 72 - Leisure and Hospitality | 97 | 84 | 70 | 13 | 15.5 | 27 | 38.6 |
81-Other services, except public administration (81) | 0 | N/D | 5 | N/D | N/D | -5 | -100.0 |
92-Public administration (92) | 6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 20.0 | -1 | -14.3 |
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 12 | 2025 Week 11 | 2024 Week 12 | N | % | N | % |
Total | 2,968 | 3,107 | 2,719 | -139 | -4.5 | 249 | 9.2 |
11-Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11) | 24 | 23 | 15 | 1 | 4.3 | 9 | 60.0 |
21-Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (21) | 207 | 205 | 164 | 2 | 1.0 | 43 | 26.2 |
22, 48, 49 - Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities | 149 | 159 | 153 | -10 | -6.3 | -4 | -2.6 |
23-Construction (23) | 923 | 1,027 | 881 | -104 | -10.1 | 42 | 4.8 |
31, 32, 33 - Manufacturing | 146 | 140 | 127 | 6 | 4.3 | 19 | 15.0 |
42-Wholesale trade (42) | 76 | 67 | 59 | 9 | 13.4 | 17 | 28.8 |
44, 45 - Retail Trade | 185 | 199 | 165 | -14 | -7.0 | 20 | 12.1 |
51-Information (51) | 29 | 29 | 44 | 0 | 0.0 | -15 | -34.1 |
52, 53 - Financial Activities | 70 | 66 | 57 | 4 | 6.1 | 13 | 22.8 |
54, 55, 56 - Professional and Business Services | 384 | 402 | 338 | -18 | -4.5 | 46 | 13.6 |
61-Educational services (61) | 42 | 44 | 29 | -2 | -4.5 | 13 | 44.8 |
62-Health care and social assistance (62) | 163 | 178 | 135 | -15 | -8.4 | 28 | 20.7 |
71, 72 - Leisure and Hospitality | 412 | 377 | 389 | 35 | 9.3 | 23 | 5.9 |
81-Other services, except public administration (81) | 45 | 49 | 51 | -4 | -8.2 | -6 | -11.8 |
92-Public administration (92) | 104 | 128 | 97 | -24 | -18.8 | 7 | 7.2 |
999-Unclassified (999) | 8 | 13 | 11 | -5 | -38.5 | -3 | -27.3 |
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, 3/27/25. |
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