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

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Table 50: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Federal Government, 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 $ %
Ownership - Federal Government 7,811 7,420 391 5.3 $168,190,772 $148,128,424 $20,062,348 13.5 $1,656 $1,536 $121 7.9
44 Retail Trade  45 43 2 5.4 $440,238 $397,797 $42,441 10.7 $747 $712 $35 5.0
48 Transportation & Warehousing  1,012 1,018 -7 -0.7 $15,816,681 $15,437,718 $378,963 2.5 $1,203 $1,166 $36 3.1
491  Postal Service  1,012 1,018 -7 -0.7 $15,816,681 $15,437,718 $378,963 2.5 $1,203 $1,166 $36 3.1
4911  Postal Service  1,012 1,018 -7 -0.7 $15,816,681 $15,437,718 $378,963 2.5 $1,203 $1,166 $36 3.1
491110 Postal Service  1,012 1,018 -7 -0.7 $15,816,681 $15,437,718 $378,963 2.5 $1,203 $1,166 $36 3.1
52 Finance & Insurance  26 29 -3 -10.2 $678,849 $686,158 -$7,309 -1.1 $1,983 $1,800 $184 10.2
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  25 27 -2 -7.3 $643,793 $625,067 $18,726 3.0 $1,955 $1,759 $196 11.1
5222  Nondepository Credit Intermediation  25 27 -2 -7.3 $643,793 $625,067 $18,726 3.0 $1,955 $1,759 $196 11.1
522299 International, Secondary Market, & All Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation  21 25 -4 -15.8 $516,612 $564,866 -$48,254 -8.5 $1,863 $1,715 $148 8.6
54 Professional & Technical Services  96 89 7 7.9 $2,667,296 $2,262,522 $404,774 17.9 $2,145 $1,963 $182 9.3
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  96 89 7 7.9 $2,667,296 $2,262,522 $404,774 17.9 $2,145 $1,963 $182 9.3
5413  Architectural & Engineering Services  31 24 7 27.4 $709,078 $468,610 $240,468 51.3 $1,759 $1,482 $278 18.8
62 Health Care & Social Assistance  1,802 1,657 145 8.8 $44,456,103 $36,079,172 $8,376,931 23.2 $1,898 $1,675 $222 13.3
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  54 53 1 1.9 $1,272,974 $1,179,647 $93,327 7.9 $1,802 $1,702 $101 5.9
6211  Offices of Physicians  54 53 1 1.9 $1,272,974 $1,179,647 $93,327 7.9 $1,802 $1,702 $101 5.9
621111 Offices of Physicians, Except Mental Health  54 53 1 1.9 $1,272,974 $1,179,647 $93,327 7.9 $1,802 $1,702 $101 5.9
622  Hospitals  1,688 1,559 129 8.3 $42,619,480 $34,509,898 $8,109,582 23.5 $1,942 $1,703 $239 14.1
6221  General Medical & Surgical Hospitals  1,688 1,559 129 8.3 $42,619,480 $34,509,898 $8,109,582 23.5 $1,942 $1,703 $239 14.1
622110 General Medical & Surgical Hospitals  1,688 1,559 129 8.3 $42,619,480 $34,509,898 $8,109,582 23.5 $1,942 $1,703 $239 14.1
624  Social Assistance  60 44 15 34.6 $563,649 $389,627 $174,022 44.7 $727 $676 $51 7.5
71 Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  764 740 23 3.2 $14,312,668 $13,656,043 $656,625 4.8 $1,442 $1,419 $23 1.6
712  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  739 709 31 4.3 $14,109,126 $13,439,607 $669,519 5.0 $1,468 $1,459 $9 0.6
7121  Museums, Historical Sites, Zoos, & Parks  739 709 31 4.3 $14,109,126 $13,439,607 $669,519 5.0 $1,468 $1,459 $9 0.6
712190 Nature Parks & Other Similar Institutions  739 709 31 4.3 $14,109,126 $13,439,607 $669,519 5.0 $1,468 $1,459 $9 0.6
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation  24 32 -7 -23.2 $203,542 $216,436 -$12,894 -6.0 $644 $526 $118 22.4
7139  Other Amusement & Recreation Industries  24 32 -7 -23.2 $203,542 $216,436 -$12,894 -6.0 $644 $526 $118 22.4
92 Public Administration  4,036 3,818 217 5.7 $89,231,116 $79,096,581 $10,134,535 12.8 $1,701 $1,593 $107 6.7
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  121 98 23 23.5 $3,128,601 $2,532,199 $596,402 23.6 $1,989 $1,988 $1 0.1
9211  Executive, Legislative & General Government  121 98 23 23.5 $3,128,601 $2,532,199 $596,402 23.6 $1,989 $1,988 $1 0.1
921130 Public Finance Activities  32 31 1 2.2 $812,812 $816,644 -$3,832 -0.5 $1,974 $2,026 -$52 -2.6
921190 Other General Government Support  89 67 22 33.3 $2,315,789 $1,715,555 $600,234 35.0 $1,994 $1,970 $25 1.2
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  234 227 7 3.2 $6,763,833 $6,050,435 $713,398 11.8 $2,223 $2,053 $170 8.3
9221  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  234 227 7 3.2 $6,763,833 $6,050,435 $713,398 11.8 $2,223 $2,053 $170 8.3
922110 Courts  90 92 -1 -1.5 $2,126,210 $1,907,604 $218,606 11.5 $1,811 $1,601 $210 13.1
922120 Police Protection  89 82 7 8.1 $2,983,283 $2,649,401 $333,882 12.6 $2,588 $2,485 $103 4.1
922130 Legal Counsel & Prosecution  41 41 0 0.8 $1,249,959 $1,148,445 $101,514 8.8 $2,326 $2,155 $172 8.0
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  475 404 71 17.5 $10,935,977 $8,651,226 $2,284,751 26.4 $1,771 $1,646 $125 7.6
9231  Administration of Human Resource Programs  475 404 71 17.5 $10,935,977 $8,651,226 $2,284,751 26.4 $1,771 $1,646 $125 7.6
923120 Administration of Public Health Programs  88 83 5 6.4 $1,868,843 $1,566,244 $302,599 19.3 $1,628 $1,452 $176 12.1
923130 Other Human Resource Programs Administration  41 40 1 2.5 $869,117 $841,373 $27,744 3.3 $1,644 $1,631 $12 0.8
923140 Administration of Veterans' Affairs  345 281 64 22.9 $8,152,516 $6,195,506 $1,957,010 31.6 $1,818 $1,698 $120 7.1
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  1,770 1,738 33 1.9 $40,623,819 $38,274,419 $2,349,400 6.1 $1,765 $1,694 $71 4.2
9241  Administration of Environmental Programs  1,770 1,738 33 1.9 $40,623,819 $38,274,419 $2,349,400 6.1 $1,765 $1,694 $71 4.2
924120 Administration of Conservation Programs  1,770 1,738 32 1.9 $40,622,419 $38,274,419 $2,348,000 6.1 $1,765 $1,694 $71 4.2
926  Administration of Economic Programs  464 406 58 14.2 $9,419,707 $7,497,335 $1,922,372 25.6 $1,562 $1,419 $142 10.0
9261  Administration of Economic Programs  464 406 58 14.2 $9,419,707 $7,497,335 $1,922,372 25.6 $1,562 $1,419 $142 10.0
926110 Administration of General Economic Programs  77 63 14 22.1 $1,552,572 $1,202,063 $350,509 29.2 $1,544 $1,460 $84 5.8
926120 Transportation Program Administration  191 162 29 17.9 $4,291,143 $3,196,077 $1,095,066 34.3 $1,728 $1,518 $211 13.9
926140 Agricultural Market & Commodity Regulation  173 161 12 7.2 $2,910,890 $2,592,456 $318,434 12.3 $1,297 $1,239 $58 4.7
926150 Licensing & Regulating Commercial Sectors  23 20 3 15.0 $665,102 $506,739 $158,363 31.3 $2,224 $1,949 $275 14.1
928  National Security & International Affairs  967 941 26 2.8 $18,226,838 $15,972,914 $2,253,924 14.1 $1,449 $1,305 $144 11.0
9281  National Security & International Affairs  967 941 26 2.8 $18,226,838 $15,972,914 $2,253,924 14.1 $1,449 $1,305 $144 11.0
928110 National Security  967 940 27 2.9 $18,226,838 $15,936,439 $2,290,399 14.4 $1,449 $1,304 $146 11.2
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.