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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), 2022 Annual Data

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Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33)

Table 35: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33), 2021-2022
Total Covered Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change   Change
NAICSa Code Industry and Ownership 2022 2021 N % 2022 2021 $ % 2022 2021 $ %
31 Manufacturing - Private 10,189 9,771 418 4.3 $795,565,288 $680,113,355 $115,451,933 17.0 $1,502 $1,339 $163 12.2
311  Food Manufacturing  833 820 13 1.6 $30,649,808 $29,257,598 $1,392,210 4.8 $708 $686 $21 3.1
3111  Animal Food Manufacturing  19 21 -2 -9.3 $894,545 $863,832 $30,713 3.6 $917 $804 $114 14.1
3112  Grain & Oilseed Milling  21 22 -2 -7.4 $725,276 $618,437 $106,839 17.3 $675 $533 $142 26.7
3113  Sugar & Confectionery Product Manufacturing  283 297 -14 -4.6 $13,953,152 $13,963,301 -$10,149 -0.1 $947 $904 $43 4.7
3116  Animal Slaughtering & Processing  328 296 32 10.7 $9,415,612 $8,238,010 $1,177,602 14.3 $552 $535 $17 3.2
3118  Bakeries & Tortilla Manufacturing  113 111 2 2.0 $3,305,040 $2,984,747 $320,293 10.7 $562 $518 $45 8.6
3119  Other Food Manufacturing  56 61 -5 -8.2 $1,966,662 $2,279,042 -$312,380 -13.7 $679 $722 -$43 -6.0
312  Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing  532 509 23 4.5 $22,669,071 $21,063,429 $1,605,642 7.6 $819 $795 $24 3.0
3121  Beverage Manufacturing  532 509 23 4.5 $22,669,071 $21,063,429 $1,605,642 7.6 $819 $795 $24 3.0
314  Textile Product Mills  167 178 -11 -6.2 $6,620,932 $6,380,967 $239,965 3.8 $762 $688 $73 10.6
316  Leather & Allied Product Manufacturing  38 35 3 7.7 $1,209,871 $1,134,607 $75,264 6.6 $620 $626 -$6 -0.9
3169  Other Leather & Allied Product Manufacturing  32 25 7 28.4 $1,021,384 $720,930 $300,454 41.7 $620 $562 $58 10.4
321  Wood Product Manufacturing  480 492 -12 -2.5 $25,273,554 $25,586,073 -$312,519 -1.2 $1,013 $1,000 $13 1.3
3211  Sawmills & Wood Preservation  290 319 -29 -8.9 $14,749,872 $17,284,079 -$2,534,207 -14.7 $978 $1,044 -$65 -6.3
3212  Plywood & Engineered Wood Product Mfg.  129 117 12 10.4 $8,032,501 $6,081,044 $1,951,457 32.1 $1,198 $1,002 $197 19.6
3219  Other Wood Product Manufacturing  61 57 4 6.9 $2,491,181 $2,220,950 $270,231 12.2 $786 $749 $37 5.0
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  194 205 -12 -5.7 $5,662,528 $6,178,146 -$515,618 -8.3 $562 $578 -$16 -2.8
3231  Printing & Related Support Activities  194 205 -12 -5.7 $5,662,528 $6,178,146 -$515,618 -8.3 $562 $578 -$16 -2.8
324  Petroleum & Coal Products Manufacturing  1,048 1,142 -93 -8.2 $185,012,007 $146,315,486 $38,696,521 26.4 $3,394 $2,465 $929 37.7
3241  Petroleum & Coal Products Manufacturing  1,048 1,142 -93 -8.2 $185,012,007 $146,315,486 $38,696,521 26.4 $3,394 $2,465 $929 37.7
325  Chemical Manufacturing  1,714 1,575 138 8.8 $187,085,383 $164,467,439 $22,617,944 13.8 $2,100 $2,008 $92 4.6
3251  Basic Chemical Manufacturing  928 836 93 11.1 $108,969,174 $94,459,200 $14,509,974 15.4 $2,258 $2,174 $84 3.9
3253  Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing  452 440 12 2.6 $52,592,376 $48,790,089 $3,802,287 7.8 $2,238 $2,130 $108 5.1
3254  Pharmaceutical & Medicine Manufacturing  71 N/D N/D N/D $3,331,825 N/D N/D N/D $905 N/D N/D N/D
3259  Other Chemical Product & Preparation Mfg.  232 201 30 15.1 $20,731,717 $17,149,541 $3,582,176 20.9 $1,722 $1,639 $83 5.1
326  Plastics & Rubber Products Manufacturing  384 354 31 8.7 $18,650,063 $16,261,247 $2,388,816 14.7 $933 $884 $49 5.5
327  Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing  856 870 -14 -1.6 $59,981,548 $56,272,442 $3,709,106 6.6 $1,347 $1,244 $103 8.3
3273  Cement & Concrete Product Manufacturing  711 729 -18 -2.5 $48,286,367 $46,041,583 $2,244,784 4.9 $1,307 $1,215 $92 7.6
3279  Other Nonmetallic Mineral Products  24 N/D N/D N/D $1,406,138 N/D N/D N/D $1,131 N/D N/D N/D
331  Primary Metal Manufacturing  126 119 7 6.2 $23,353,078 $11,705,780 $11,647,298 99.5 $3,569 $1,900 $1,669 87.9
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  1,779 1,628 151 9.2 $114,254,649 $95,681,970 $18,572,679 19.4 $1,235 $1,130 $105 9.3
3321  Forging & Stamping  170 N/D N/D N/D $9,880,701 N/D N/D N/D $1,117 N/D N/D N/D
3323  Architectural & Structural Metals Mfg.  280 268 13 4.8 $16,700,465 $15,210,971 $1,489,494 9.8 $1,145 $1,093 $52 4.8
3324  Boiler, Tank, & Shipping Container Mfg.  364 277 87 31.5 $27,359,965 $18,872,659 $8,487,306 45.0 $1,445 $1,310 $135 10.3
3326  Spring & Wire Product Manufacturing  27 18 10 53.8 $1,369,447 $745,256 $624,191 83.8 $969 $811 $158 19.5
3327  Machine Shops & Threaded Product Mfg.  513 476 37 7.7 $36,654,418 $31,369,605 $5,284,813 16.8 $1,375 $1,266 $108 8.5
3328  Coating, Engraving, & Heat Treating Metals  25 23 1 5.7 $1,259,648 $1,020,601 $239,047 23.4 $985 $844 $141 16.7
3329  Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  380 344 36 10.5 $20,188,515 $17,666,293 $2,522,222 14.3 $1,021 $987 $34 3.4
333  Machinery Manufacturing  676 634 43 6.7 $41,471,472 $38,521,882 $2,949,590 7.7 $1,180 $1,169 $10 0.9
3331  Ag., Construction, & Mining Machinery Mfg.  287 281 6 2.2 $19,254,923 $18,409,699 $845,224 4.6 $1,289 $1,260 $30 2.3
3333  Commercial & Service Industry Machinery  302 252 49 19.5 $16,986,311 $14,343,631 $2,642,680 18.4 $1,083 $1,093 -$10 -0.9
3339  Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing  77 67 10 14.8 $4,678,945 $4,227,735 $451,210 10.7 $1,166 $1,209 -$43 -3.5
334  Computer & Electronic Product Manufacturing  340 275 65 23.8 $21,184,885 $15,420,888 $5,763,997 37.4 $1,198 $1,080 $118 11.0
3345  Electronic Instrument Manufacturing  294 225 69 30.8 $19,550,044 $13,876,708 $5,673,336 40.9 $1,280 $1,188 $92 7.7
335  Electrical Equipment, Appliance, & Component Manufacturing  383 346 37 10.6 $24,041,191 $20,388,001 $3,653,190 17.9 $1,208 $1,133 $75 6.6
3353  Electrical Equipment Manufacturing  247 227 20 8.8 $17,570,326 $14,976,347 $2,593,979 17.3 $1,369 $1,269 $100 7.9
336  Transportation Equipment Manufacturing  227 231 -4 -1.7 $13,159,568 $12,601,686 $557,882 4.4 $1,116 $1,050 $65 6.2
3363  Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing  31 34 -3 -7.9 $1,607,320 $1,280,423 $326,897 25.5 $989 $726 $263 36.2
337  Furniture & Related Product Manufacturing  189 184 5 2.9 $6,832,581 $6,145,413 $687,168 11.2 $696 $644 $52 8.1
3371  Household & Institutional Furniture & Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing  187 181 6 3.2 $6,768,384 $6,069,884 $698,500 11.5 $697 $645 $52 8.0
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  187 151 36 23.6 $7,494,267 $6,200,399 $1,293,868 20.9 $771 $789 -$17 -2.2
3391  Medical Equipment & Supplies Manufacturing  21 16 5 32.5 $1,309,968 $1,018,778 $291,190 28.6 $1,176 $1,212 -$36 -2.9
3399  Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing  165 135 30 22.5 $6,184,299 $5,181,621 $1,002,678 19.4 $719 $738 -$19 -2.6
aNorth American Industry Classification System. 
N/A = Not available due to 2022 NAICS changes. 
N/D = Not discloseable due to confidentiality. 
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 2023. 
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 5/15/23.