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"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

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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 Requiring a Master's Degree Across All Industries in Wyoming, 2020
SOCa Code Occupation N Median Hourly Wage
00-0000 Total, All Occupations Requiring a Master's Degree 631 $30.13
21-1099 Community & Social Service Specialists, All Other 172 $20.19
29-1171 Nurse Practitioners 104 $46.97
29-1122 Occupational Therapists 59 $60.00
29-1071 Physician Assistants 48 $26.01
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 45 $21.49
29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 45 $42.51
21-1012 Educational, Guidance, & Career Counselors & Advisors 45 $19.71
25-1072 Nursing Instructors & Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D
25-4012 Curators N/D N/D
25-1192 Family & Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D
21-1018 Social & Human Service Assistants N/D N/D
29-1161 Nurse Midwives N/D N/D
19-3034 School Psychologists N/D N/D
25-1121 Art, Drama, & Music Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators N/D N/D
25-4022 Librarians & Media Collections Specialists 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.