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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 2024 Annual Data

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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (NAICS 11)


Table 31: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Annual Wages in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, 2023-2024
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Annual Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2024 2023 N % 2024 2023 $ % 2024 2023 $ %
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting - Private 2,770 2,753 17 0.6 $123,644,090 $115,894,538 $7,749,552 6.7 $44,637 $42,096 $2,541 6.0
111  Crop Production  567 599 -32 -5.3 $21,308,853 $21,887,548 -$578,695 -2.6 $37,554 $36,530 $1,024 2.8
1111  Oilseed & Grain Farming  175 160 15 9.7 $6,271,416 $5,586,719 $684,697 12.3 $35,853 $35,026 $827 2.4
111140 Wheat Farming  51 46 5 11.7 $1,840,886 $1,541,908 $298,978 19.4 $36,217 $33,888 $2,328 6.9
111150 Corn Farming  9 10 -1 -10.3 $478,677 $541,636 -$62,959 -11.6 $55,211 $56,012 -$801 -1.4
111191 Oilseed & Grain Combination Farming  31 32 -1 -1.8 $1,197,049 $1,148,981 $48,068 4.2 $38,306 $36,097 $2,208 6.1
111199 All Other Grain Farming  79 66 12 18.8 $2,576,577 $2,195,318 $381,259 17.4 $32,823 $33,222 -$399 -1.2
1112  Vegetable & Melon Farming  8 7 1 21.6 $191,468 $196,270 -$4,802 -2.4 $23,934 $29,828 -$5,895 -19.8
1114  Greenhouse & Nursery Production  127 174 -47 -26.8 $3,803,379 $5,573,180 -$1,769,801 -31.8 $29,908 $32,091 -$2,183 -6.8
111421 Nursery & Tree Production  51 48 4 8.3 $1,360,710 $1,236,799 $123,911 10.0 $26,463 $26,038 $425 1.6
111422 Floriculture Production  58 64 -6 -8.9 $1,801,126 $1,662,207 $138,919 8.4 $31,054 $26,107 $4,947 19.0
1119  Other Crop Farming  257 259 -2 -0.8 $11,042,590 $10,531,379 $511,211 4.9 $42,912 $40,596 $2,316 5.7
111940 Hay Farming  62 66 -4 -5.6 $2,774,684 $2,631,873 $142,811 5.4 $44,753 $40,077 $4,676 11.7
111991 Sugar Beet Farming  63 67 -4 -5.7 $2,585,211 $2,514,831 $70,380 2.8 $40,983 $37,580 $3,403 9.1
111998 All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming  132 127 5 4.3 $5,682,695 $5,384,675 $298,020 5.5 $42,969 $42,456 $513 1.2
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  1,977 1,947 30 1.5 $89,640,269 $83,208,913 $6,431,356 7.7 $45,351 $42,742 $2,609 6.1
1121  Cattle Ranching & Farming  1,658 1,612 46 2.8 $73,561,703 $67,197,168 $6,364,535 9.5 $44,381 $41,696 $2,685 6.4
112111 Beef Cattle Ranching & Farming  1,499 1,456 44 3.0 $65,706,606 $59,758,402 $5,948,204 10.0 $43,821 $41,055 $2,767 6.7
112112 Cattle Feedlots  76 77 -1 -1.8 $3,291,847 $3,369,885 -$78,038 -2.3 $43,503 $43,719 -$217 -0.5
1122  Hog & Pig Farming  142 149 -7 -4.5 $7,904,178 $7,698,412 $205,766 2.7 $55,632 $51,726 $3,906 7.6
112210 Hog & Pig Farming  142 149 -7 -4.5 $7,904,178 $7,698,412 $205,766 2.7 $55,632 $51,726 $3,906 7.6
112410 Sheep Farming  62 74 -12 -16.6 $3,351,585 $3,511,953 -$160,368 -4.6 $54,206 $47,350 $6,856 14.5
1129  Other Animal Production  113 110 3 2.5 $4,730,824 $4,718,383 $12,441 0.3 $41,803 $42,731 -$928 -2.2
112920 Horses & Other Equine Production  47 44 3 5.7 $1,951,153 $2,010,821 -$59,668 -3.0 $41,888 $45,618 -$3,729 -8.2
112990 All Other Animal Production  45 42 3 7.1 $1,892,458 $1,791,818 $100,640 5.6 $41,748 $42,330 -$581 -1.4
113  Forestry & Logging  45 45 0 -0.6 $2,105,778 $2,124,454 -$18,676 -0.9 $46,619 $46,774 -$155 -0.3
1133  Logging  45 45 0 -0.6 $2,105,778 $2,124,454 -$18,676 -0.9 $46,619 $46,774 -$155 -0.3
113310 Logging  45 45 0 -0.6 $2,105,778 $2,124,454 -$18,676 -0.9 $46,619 $46,774 -$155 -0.3
114  Fishing, Hunting & Trapping  27 27 -1 -3.0 $2,048,956 $2,142,880 -$93,924 -4.4 $77,319 $78,408 -$1,089 -1.4
1142  Hunting & Trapping  27 27 -1 -3.0 $2,048,956 $2,142,880 -$93,924 -4.4 $77,319 $78,408 -$1,089 -1.4
114210 Hunting & Trapping  27 27 -1 -3.0 $2,048,956 $2,142,880 -$93,924 -4.4 $77,319 $78,408 -$1,089 -1.4
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  154 134 20 14.8 $8,540,234 $6,530,743 $2,009,491 30.8 $55,337 $48,585 $6,753 13.9
1151  Support Activities for Crop Production  90 84 6 7.1 $5,360,159 $4,183,801 $1,176,358 28.1 $59,445 $49,707 $9,738 19.6
115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, & Cultivating  35 33 2 7.1 $1,981,825 $1,288,429 $693,396 53.8 $56,095 $39,043 $17,051 43.7
115116 Farm Management Services  32 25 7 28.1 $2,192,553 $1,683,803 $508,750 30.2 $68,689 $67,568 $1,121 1.7
1152  Support Activities for Animal Production  44 43 2 3.7 $1,542,250 $1,652,890 -$110,640 -6.7 $34,853 $38,737 -$3,883 -10.0
115210 Support Activities for Animal Production  44 43 2 3.7 $1,542,250 $1,652,890 -$110,640 -6.7 $34,853 $38,737 -$3,883 -10.0
1153  Support Activities for Forestry  20 8 12 162.8 $1,637,825 $694,052 $943,773 136.0 $82,220 $91,564 -$9,343 -10.2
115310 Support Activities for Forestry  20 8 12 162.8 $1,637,825 $694,052 $943,773 136.0 $82,220 $91,564 -$9,343 -10.2
   
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting - Local Government 93 85 8 9.7 $4,628,426 $4,067,929 $560,497 13.8 $49,592 $47,813 $1,779 3.7
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  93 85 8 9.7 $4,628,426 $4,067,929 $560,497 13.8 $49,592 $47,813 $1,779 3.7
1151  Support Activities for Crop Production  93 85 8 9.7 $4,628,426 $4,067,929 $560,497 13.8 $49,592 $47,813 $1,779 3.7
115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, & Cultivating  93 85 8 9.7 $4,628,426 $4,067,929 $560,497 13.8 $49,592 $47,813 $1,779 3.7
aPreliminary. 
bNorth American Industry Classification System
*The employer may be located statewide or in more than one county.
Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, developed through a cooperative program between Research & Planning and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Extract Date: April 2025.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 5/5/25.