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2021 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 2021 Annual Data

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Employment and Wages by County


Table 1: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Annual Wage by County, 2020 & 2021
Total Covered Employment Total Wages ($) Average Annual Wage
Change   Change Change
County 2021 2020 N % 2021 2020 $ % 2021 2020 $ %
 Total Statewide 265,586 260,955 4,631 1.8 $14,081,315,504 $13,304,301,305 $777,014,199 5.8 $53,020 $50,983 $2,037 4.0
Albany  16,009 15,365 644 4.2 $726,191,972 $685,267,174 $40,924,798 6.0 $45,362 $44,601 $762 1.7
Big Horn  4,144 4,102 42 1.0 $184,014,704 $177,838,377 $6,176,327 3.5 $44,409 $43,357 $1,052 2.4
Campbell  22,909 23,382 -473 -2.0 $1,346,213,667 $1,365,893,167 -$19,679,500 -1.4 $58,765 $58,416 $348 0.6
Carbon  6,889 6,897 -8 -0.1 $368,149,873 $361,632,637 $6,517,236 1.8 $53,443 $52,435 $1,008 1.9
Converse  5,862 6,183 -321 -5.2 $339,242,859 $360,576,689 -$21,333,830 -5.9 $57,873 $58,317 -$443 -0.8
Crook  2,477 2,484 -7 -0.3 $118,534,112 $117,767,166 $766,946 0.7 $47,848 $47,407 $440 0.9
Fremont  14,996 14,637 359 2.5 $671,770,937 $640,766,414 $31,004,523 4.8 $44,797 $43,778 $1,019 2.3
Goshen  4,072 4,019 53 1.3 $168,305,190 $162,795,826 $5,509,364 3.4 $41,337 $40,508 $828 2.0
Hot Springs  1,902 1,833 69 3.8 $79,474,629 $71,968,630 $7,505,999 10.4 $41,781 $39,263 $2,518 6.4
Johnson  3,199 3,048 151 4.9 $136,222,740 $124,185,536 $12,037,204 9.7 $42,587 $40,746 $1,842 4.5
Laramie  46,438 45,566 872 1.9 $2,458,080,647 $2,315,539,829 $142,540,818 6.2 $52,932 $50,817 $2,115 4.2
Lincoln  6,803 6,537 266 4.1 $370,876,544 $331,127,145 $39,749,399 12.0 $54,519 $50,658 $3,861 7.6
Natrona  36,728 36,489 239 0.7 $1,889,109,543 $1,853,200,484 $35,909,059 1.9 $51,435 $50,787 $648 1.3
Niobrara  854 852 2 0.2 $34,534,408 $33,376,012 $1,158,396 3.5 $40,458 $39,177 $1,281 3.3
Park  13,621 12,961 660 5.1 $606,205,812 $569,234,137 $36,971,675 6.5 $44,506 $43,919 $587 1.3
Platte  3,369 3,398 -29 -0.8 $156,443,377 $154,271,909 $2,171,468 1.4 $46,430 $45,402 $1,028 2.3
Sheridan  13,494 13,214 281 2.1 $656,071,634 $609,210,890 $46,860,744 7.7 $48,618 $46,105 $2,513 5.5
Sublette  3,662 3,640 22 0.6 $198,785,362 $199,172,164 -$386,802 -0.2 $54,284 $54,714 -$429 -0.8
Sweetwater  19,799 20,122 -322 -1.6 $1,175,221,820 $1,192,362,447 -$17,140,627 -1.4 $59,357 $59,258 $99 0.2
Teton  21,120 19,104 2,015 10.5 $1,541,285,032 $1,144,823,027 $396,462,005 34.6 $72,979 $59,925 $13,054 21.8
Uinta  7,875 7,846 29 0.4 $343,069,699 $334,895,058 $8,174,641 2.4 $43,563 $42,683 $880 2.1
Washakie  3,547 3,467 80 2.3 $163,067,659 $154,409,984 $8,657,675 5.6 $45,973 $44,536 $1,437 3.2
Weston  2,290 2,271 18 0.8 $100,083,579 $103,395,186 -$3,311,607 -3.2 $43,711 $45,523 -$1,813 -4.0
Nonclassifieda 3,529 3,539 -10 -0.3 $250,359,705 $240,591,417 $9,768,288 4.1 $70,944 $67,988 $2,956 4.3
aThe 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: May 2022. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 5/23/22.