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2022 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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New Hires Job Skills Survey, 2020

Published June 2022.

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Note: This table includes only the SOC code, occupation, educational requirement, the number of new hires, and the median hourly wage. For all variables including percent offered benefits, important job skills, demographics, and more, please click here to download the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet.

Table: New Hires Occupations in Utilities (NAICS 22) in Wyoming, 2020
SOCa Code Occupation Typical Education N Median Hourly Wage
00-0000 Total, All Occupations 211 $31.47
49-9051 Electrical Power-Line Installers & Repairers  High school diploma or equivalent N/D N/D
43-9061 Office Clerks, General  High school diploma or equivalent N/D N/D
11-3061 Purchasing Managers  Bachelor's degree N/D N/D
49-9081 Wind Turbine Service Technicians  Some college, no degree N/D N/D
37-3011 Landscaping & Groundskeeping Workers  No formal educational credential N/D N/D
51-8099 Plant & System Operators, All Other  High school diploma or equivalent N/D N/D
11-1021 General & Operations Managers  Bachelor's degree N/D N/D
49-9012 Control & Valve Installers & Repairers, Except Mechanical Door  High school diploma or equivalent N/D N/D
49-9098 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Workers  High school diploma or equivalent N/D N/D
51-9199 Production Workers, All Other  High school diploma or equivalent N/D N/D
11-9199 Managers, All Other  Bachelor's degree N/D N/D
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other  Bachelor's degree N/D N/D
43-3021 Billing & Posting Clerks  High school diploma or equivalent N/D N/D
49-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, & Repairers  High school diploma or equivalent N/D N/D
51-8013 Power Plant Operators  High school diploma or equivalent N/D N/D
17-2071 Electrical Engineers  Bachelor's degree N/D N/D
43-3031 Bookkeeping, Accounting, & Auditing Clerks  Some college, no degree N/D N/D
43-5071 Shipping, Receiving, & Inventory Clerks  High school diploma or equivalent N/D N/D
45-2093 Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, & Aquacultural Animals  No formal educational credential N/D N/D
49-3042 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines  High school diploma or equivalent N/D N/D
49-9041 Industrial Machinery Mechanics  High school diploma or equivalent N/D N/D
49-9071 Maintenance & Repair Workers, General  High school diploma or equivalent N/D N/D
51-4121 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, & Brazers  High school diploma or equivalent N/D N/D
The 2020 estimates are based on an 8-quarter period from 2019Q1 to 2020Q4. 
N/D = Not discloseable due to confidentiality. Occupations with fewer than 45 estimated new hires were considered non-discloseable. 
aStandard Occupational Classification. 
Source: Wyoming New Hires Job Skills Survey. 
Prepared by L. Knapp and M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 6/15/22.