Bucking horse and rider

Wyoming Department of Workforce Services

Research & Planning
444 W. Collins Dr.
Suite 3100
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 473-3807

Email link

"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.

2022 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

The Federal Government reserves a paid-up, nonexclusive and irrevocable license to reproduce, publish or otherwise use, and to authorize others to use for federal purposes: i) the copyright in all products developed under the grant, including a subgrant or contract under the grant or subgrant; and ii) any rights of copyright to which the recipient, subrecipient or a contractor purchases ownership under an award (including but not limited to curricula, training models, technical assistance products, and any related materials). Such uses include, but are not limited to, the right to modify and distribute such products worldwide by any means, electronically or otherwise. Federal funds may not be used to pay any royalty or license fee for use of a copyrighted work, or the cost of acquiring by purchase a copyright in a work, where the Department has a license or rights of free use in such work, although they may be used to pay costs for obtaining a copy which is limited to the developer/seller costs of copying and shipping. If revenues are generated through selling products developed with grant funds, including intellectual property, these revenues are program income. Program income must be used in accordance with the provisions of this grant award and 2 CFR 200.307.

New Hires Job Skills Survey, 2020

Published June 2022.

2020 New Hires | New Hires Home | R&P Home

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 Requiring a Bachelor's Degree Across All Industries in Wyoming, 2020
SOCa Code Occupation N Median Hourly Wage
00-0000 Total, All Occupations Requiring a Bachelor's Degree 5,404 $24.90
11-1021 General & Operations Managers 893 $20.81
29-1141 Registered Nurses 801 $26.29
27-2022 Coaches & Scouts 399 $15.00
25-3031 Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 266 $14.38
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 218 $20.00
13-2011 Accountants & Auditors 184 $25.73
25-1194 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary 166 $18.00
11-9199 Managers, All Other 145 $50.48
13-1161 Market Research Analysts & Marketing Specialists 136 $24.04
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 129 $23.44
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special & Career/Technical Education 107 $27.89
11-1011 Chief Executives 87 $57.80
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape & Naval 71 $25.00
17-2051 Civil Engineers 70 $26.50
25-3099 Teachers & Instructors, All Other 69 $20.00
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 68 $26.44
21-1021 Child, Family, & School Social Workers 64 $19.23
13-1071 Human Resources Specialists 60 $27.00
29-2011 Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technologists 59 $19.70
15-1231 Computer Network Support Specialists 58 $29.32
21-1011 Substance Abuse & Behavioral Disorder Counselors 57 $21.15
27-1024 Graphic Designers 54 $15.00
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special & Career/Technical Education 53 $27.22
11-3121 Human Resources Managers 45 $52.89
17-1022 Surveyors N/D N/D
27-1025 Interior Designers N/D N/D
13-2072 Loan Officers N/D N/D
27-3023 News Analysts, Reporters, & Journalists N/D N/D
25-2058 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School N/D N/D
11-3031 Financial Managers N/D N/D
41-3031 Securities, Commodities, & Financial Services Sales Agents N/D N/D
13-1082 Project Management Specialists N/D N/D
13-1051 Cost Estimators N/D N/D
15-1252 Software Developers N/D N/D
19-4042 Environmental Science & Protection Technicians, Including Health N/D N/D
15-2051 Data Scientists N/D N/D
25-9099 Educational Instruction & Library Workers, All Other N/D N/D
27-2012 Producers & Directors N/D N/D
11-9111 Medical & Health Services Managers N/D N/D
13-1075 Labor Relations Specialists N/D N/D
19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists & Geographers N/D N/D
13-1041 Compliance Officers N/D N/D
17-2171 Petroleum Engineers N/D N/D
25-4013 Museum Technicians & Conservators N/D N/D
15-1253 Software Quality Assurance Analysts & Testers N/D N/D
11-3061 Purchasing Managers N/D N/D
25-2056 Special Education Teachers, Elementary School N/D N/D
19-2041 Environmental Scientists & Specialists, Including Health N/D N/D
13-1121 Meeting, Convention, & Event Planners N/D N/D
13-1131 Fundraisers N/D N/D
53-2011 Airline Pilots, Copilots, & Flight Engineers N/D N/D
11-9021 Construction Managers N/D N/D
27-3011 Broadcast Announcers & Radio Disc Jockeys N/D N/D
19-2031 Chemists N/D N/D
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education N/D N/D
11-9031 Education & Childcare Administrators, Preschool & Daycare N/D N/D
21-1023 Mental Health & Substance Abuse Social Workers N/D N/D
21-1029 Social Workers, All Other N/D N/D
27-3041 Editors N/D N/D
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists N/D N/D
19-1023 Zoologists & Wildlife Biologists N/D N/D
17-2112 Industrial Engineers N/D N/D
19-1013 Soil & Plant Scientists N/D N/D
13-2041 Credit Analysts N/D N/D
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors N/D N/D
13-2061 Financial Examiners N/D N/D
15-1243 Database Architects N/D N/D
19-5011 Occupational Health & Safety Specialists N/D N/D
41-4011 Sales Representatives, Wholesale & Manufacturing, Technical & Scientific Products N/D N/D
11-3021 Computer & Information Systems Managers N/D N/D
13-2023 Appraisers & Assessors of Real Estate N/D N/D
19-3099 Social Scientists & Related Workers, All Other N/D N/D
25-2057 Special Education Teachers, Middle School N/D N/D
25-3011 Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, & English as a Second Language Instructors N/D N/D
25-3041 Tutors N/D N/D
27-1014 Special Effects Artists & Animators N/D N/D
27-2041 Music Directors & Composers N/D N/D
11-2032 Public Relations Managers N/D N/D
11-2021 Marketing Managers N/D N/D
11-2022 Sales Managers N/D N/D
17-2151 Mining & Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers N/D N/D
27-1029 Designers, All Other N/D N/D
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 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.