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2022 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), First Quarter 2022 (2022Q1) - Revised

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Note: First quarter 2022 data were revised August 30, 2022, to include new NAICS codes. For more information, please click here. For the previously published data with over-the-year change in employment and wages, please click here.


Construction (NAICS 23)


Table 34: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage in Construction (NAICS 23), First Quarter 2022a
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry Units Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
23 Construction - Private 3,456 18,991 $260,635,911 $1,056
236  Construction of Buildings  974 4,152 $57,310,046 $1,062
2361  Residential Building Construction  779 3,055 $37,135,705 $935
236115 New Single-Family General Contractors  364 1,731 $24,270,903 $1,078
236116 New Multifamily General Contractors  9 36 $324,653 $687
236117 New Housing For-Sale Builders  29 149 $1,893,394 $975
236118 Residential Remodelers  377 1,138 $10,646,755 $720
2362  Nonresidential Building Construction  195 1,097 $20,174,341 $1,415
236210 Industrial Building Construction  19 112 $2,910,428 $1,993
236220 Commercial Building Construction  176 985 $17,263,913 $1,349
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  439 4,069 $67,540,964 $1,277
2371  Utility System Construction  313 2,520 $43,522,281 $1,329
237110 Water & Sewer System Construction  75 357 $4,213,251 $909
237120 Oil & Gas Pipeline Construction  141 1,567 $28,448,717 $1,397
237130 Power & Communication System Construction  97 597 $10,860,313 $1,400
2372  Land Subdivision  11 35 $420,224 $924
237210 Land Subdivision  11 35 $420,224 $924
2373  Highway, Street, & Bridge Construction  73 1,210 $18,161,024 $1,155
237310 Highway, Street, & Bridge Construction  73 1,210 $18,161,024 $1,155
2379  Other Heavy Construction  42 304 $5,437,435 $1,374
237990 Other Heavy Construction  42 304 $5,437,435 $1,374
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  2,043 10,769 $135,784,901 $970
2381  Building Foundation & Exterior Contractors  483 2,259 $25,167,028 $857
238111 Residential Poured Foundation Contractors  98 431 $4,122,492 $735
238112 Nonresidential Poured Foundation Contractors  35 219 $2,666,460 $935
238131 Residential Framing Contractors  37 129 $1,447,277 $861
238132 Nonresidential Framing Contractors  4 13 $138,778 $843
238141 Residential Masonry Contractors  47 202 $2,050,289 $781
238142 Nonresidential Masonry Contractors  24 96 $1,066,695 $852
238151 Residential Glass & Glazing Contractors  12 75 $939,022 $959
238152 Nonresidential Glass & Glazing Contractors  8 68 $769,944 $875
238161 Residential Roofing Contractors  73 321 $3,058,813 $732
238162 Nonresidential Roofing Contractors  21 104 $1,130,626 $839
238171 Residential Siding Contractors  47 151 $1,404,572 $717
238191 Other Residential Exterior Contractors  4 7 $68,645 $754
238192 Other Nonresidential Exterior Contractors  43 253 $3,973,281 $1,206
2382  Building Equipment Contractors  743 5,142 $73,182,560 $1,095
238211 Residential Electrical Contractors  165 813 $9,734,119 $921
238212 Nonresidential Electrical Contractors  177 1,576 $24,487,599 $1,195
238221 Residential Plumbing & Hvac Contractors  243 1,193 $13,323,956 $859
238222 Nonresidential Plumbing & Hvac Contractors  110 887 $12,157,118 $1,055
238291 Other Residential Equipment Contractors  9 21 $218,953 $802
238292 Other Nonresidential Equipment Contractors  39 652 $13,260,815 $1,564
2383  Building Finishing Contractors  369 1,273 $12,732,706 $769
238311 Residential Drywall Contractors  54 282 $2,932,455 $801
238312 Nonresidential Drywall Contractors  32 109 $1,047,411 $739
238321 Residential Painting Contractors  100 308 $2,642,908 $661
238322 Nonresidential Painting Contractors  25 82 $711,203 $664
238331 Residential Flooring Contractors  28 67 $639,091 $730
238332 Nonresidential Flooring Contractors  7 7 $56,017 $588
238341 Residential Tile & Terrazzo Contractors  16 52 $517,652 $766
238342 Nonresidential Tile & Terrazzo Contractors  4 17 $166,566 $754
238351 Residential Finish Carpentry Contractors  76 232 $2,568,626 $853
238352 Nonresidential Finish Carpentry Contractors  11 58 $850,684 $1,122
238391 Other Residential Finishing Contractors  12 34 $396,383 $888
238392 Other Nonresidential Finishing Contractors  4 24 $203,710 $644
2389  Other Specialty Trade Contractors  448 2,095 $24,702,607 $907
238911 Residential Site Preparation Contractors  96 482 $5,128,814 $819
238912 Nonresidential Site Preparation Contractors  161 913 $11,412,314 $962
238991 All Other Residential Trade Contractors  73 238 $2,010,962 $649
238992 All Other Nonresidential Trade Contractors  118 462 $6,150,517 $1,023
aPreliminary.
bNorth American Industry Classification System. 
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: July 2022.
Revised by T. Glover and M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 8/30/22.


Figure: Average Monthly Employment in Private Construction (NAICSa 23) by County, 2022Q1b

aNorth American Industry Classification System.
bAll industries are private ownership unless otherwise noted.
Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 7/22/2022.