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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Fourth Quarter 2023 (2023Q4)

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Table 39: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Information (NAICS 51), Fourth Quarter 2022 & 2023a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2023Q4 2022Q4 N % 2023Q4 2022Q4 $ % 2023Q4 2022Q4 $ %
51 Information - Private 3,118 3,137 -18 -0.6 $60,265,737 $57,027,082 $3,238,655 5.7 $1,487 $1,399 $88 6.3
512  Motion Picture & Sound Recording Industries  373 379 -5 -1.4 $2,428,466 $2,553,553 -$125,087 -4.9 $500 $519 -$18 -3.5
5121  Motion Picture & Video Industries  373 379 -5 -1.4 $2,428,466 $2,553,553 -$125,087 -4.9 $500 $519 -$18 -3.5
512110 Motion Picture & Video Production  66 62 4 5.9 $1,283,603 $1,349,147 -$65,544 -4.9 $1,504 $1,674 -$170 -10.2
512191 Teleproduction & Postproduction Services  7 10 -3 -30.0 $111,675 $149,370 -$37,695 -25.2 $1,227 $1,149 $78 6.8
513  Publishing Industries 690 676 15 2.2 $12,629,778 $10,828,865 $1,800,913 16.6 $1,407 $1,233 $174 14.2
5131  Newspaper, Periodical, Book, & Directory Publishers  495 527 -32 -6.1 $6,215,892 $5,999,377 $216,515 3.6 $967 $876 $90 10.3
513110 Newspaper Publishers  425 452 -27 -6.0 $4,265,236 $4,598,816 -$333,580 -7.3 $773 $783 -$10 -1.3
513120 Periodical Publishers 44 49 -5 -9.5 $786,647 $741,472 $45,175 6.1 $1,365 $1,164 $201 17.3
513130 Book Publishers  9 6 3 42.2 $221,449 $161,300 $60,149 37.3 $1,893 $1,960 -$67 -3.4
513140 Directory & Mailing List Publishers  7 9 -3 -28.5 $153,857 $162,018 -$8,161 -5.0 $1,774 $1,336 $439 32.8
513199 All Other Publishers  10 10 0 0.0 $788,703 $335,771 $452,932 134.9 $6,067 $2,583 $3,484 134.9
5132  Software Publishers  196 149 47 31.3 $6,413,886 $4,829,488 $1,584,398 32.8 $2,521 $2,493 $28 1.1
513210 Software Publishers  196 149 47 31.3 $6,413,886 $4,829,488 $1,584,398 32.8 $2,521 $2,493 $28 1.1
516  Broadcasting & Content Providers 295 320 -24 -7.6 $3,874,568 $5,108,077 -$1,233,509 -24.1 $1,009 $1,229 -$220 -17.9
5161  Radio Broadcasting Stations 257 275 -17 -6.3 $2,949,324 $3,209,411 -$260,087 -8.1 $882 $899 -$17 -1.9
516110 Radio Broadcasting Stations 190 211 -21 -10.0 $2,101,216 $2,421,509 -$320,293 -13.2 $851 $883 -$32 -3.6
516120 Television Broadcasting Stations  67 64 4 5.7 $848,108 $787,902 $60,206 7.6 $969 $952 $17 1.8
5162  Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, & Other Media Networks & Content Providers  38 45 -7 -15.6 $925,244 $1,898,666 -$973,422 -51.3 $1,873 $3,246 -$1,373 -42.3
516210 Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, & Other Media Networks & Content Providers  38 45 -7 -15.6 $925,244 $1,898,666 -$973,422 -51.3 $1,873 $3,246 -$1,373 -42.3
517  Telecommunications  1,498 1,515 -17 -1.1 $31,377,509 $30,039,801 $1,337,708 4.5 $1,611 $1,525 $86 5.6
5171   Wired & Wireless Telecommunications Carriers  1,488 1,506 -19 -1.2 $31,047,375 $29,737,996 $1,309,379 4.4 $1,605 $1,519 $87 5.7
517111 Wired Telecommunications Carriers  1,372 1,397 -25 -1.8 $29,086,884 $27,806,104 $1,280,780 4.6 $1,630 $1,531 $100 6.5
517112 Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) 114 108 6 5.9 $1,947,036 $1,913,051 $33,985 1.8 $1,310 $1,363 -$53 -3.9
517810 All Other Telecommunications  6 5 1 12.6 $179,131 $165,198 $13,933 8.4 $2,297 $2,384 -$88 -3.7
518  Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, & Related Services 196 200 -4 -2.2 $7,637,005 $6,710,462 $926,543 13.8 $2,997 $2,577 $421 16.3
5182  Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, & Related Services 196 200 -4 -2.2 $7,637,005 $6,710,462 $926,543 13.8 $2,997 $2,577 $421 16.3
518210 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, & Related Services 196 200 -4 -2.2 $7,637,005 $6,710,462 $926,543 13.8 $2,997 $2,577 $421 16.3
519  Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, & Other Information Services 65 47 18 38.0 $2,318,411 $1,786,324 $532,087 29.8 $2,730 $2,903 -$173 -6.0
5192  Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, & Other Information Services  65 47 18 38.0 $2,318,411 $1,786,324 $532,087 29.8 $2,730 $2,903 -$173 -6.0
519290 Web Search Portals & All Other Information Services  64 47 17 35.9 $2,318,261 $1,786,324 $531,937 29.8 $2,772 $2,903 -$131 -4.5
   
51 Information - Local Government 509 507 2 0.3 $4,172,800 $3,960,535 $212,265 5.4 $631 $601 $30 5.0
519  Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, & Other Information Services 509 507 2 0.3 $4,172,800 $3,960,535 $212,265 5.4 $631 $601 $30 5.0
5192  Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, & Other Information Services  509 507 2 0.3 $4,172,800 $3,960,535 $212,265 5.4 $631 $601 $30 5.0
519210 Libraries & Archives  509 507 2 0.3 $4,172,800 $3,960,535 $212,265 5.4 $631 $601 $30 5.0
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: April 2024.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 4/12/24.