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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), First Quarter 2024 (2024Q1)

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Employment and Wages by County

Table 1: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by County, First Quarter 2023 & 2024a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
County 2024Q1 2023Q1 N % 2024Q1 2023Q1 $ % 2024Q1 2023Q1 $ %
 Total Statewide 273,209 269,780 3,429 1.3 $4,181,143,734 $4,017,310,098 $163,833,636 4.1 $1,177 $1,145 $32 2.8
Albany  16,710 16,495 216 1.3 $213,906,172 $205,060,225 $8,845,947 4.3 $985 $956 $28 3.0
Big Horn  3,992 3,850 142 3.7 $50,406,923 $46,311,526 $4,095,397 8.8 $971 $925 $46 5.0
Campbell  24,788 24,585 203 0.8 $421,519,394 $424,307,375 -$2,787,981 -0.7 $1,308 $1,328 -$20 -1.5
Carbon  6,033 6,001 32 0.5 $86,822,487 $82,435,130 $4,387,357 5.3 $1,107 $1,057 $50 4.8
Converse  6,222 6,084 138 2.3 $103,641,165 $93,645,840 $9,995,325 10.7 $1,281 $1,184 $97 8.2
Crook  2,548 2,439 109 4.5 $35,559,952 $32,438,245 $3,121,707 9.6 $1,074 $1,023 $51 4.9
Fremont  15,187 15,080 107 0.7 $187,796,205 $180,150,547 $7,645,658 4.2 $951 $919 $32 3.5
Goshen  4,051 4,114 -63 -1.5 $46,558,726 $45,122,937 $1,435,789 3.2 $884 $844 $40 4.8
Hot Springs  1,874 1,946 -72 -3.7 $21,139,823 $21,569,483 -$429,660 -2.0 $868 $852 $15 1.8
Johnson  3,188 3,211 -23 -0.7 $37,491,890 $35,405,148 $2,086,742 5.9 $905 $848 $56 6.7
Laramie  47,402 46,568 834 1.8 $716,554,105 $667,142,338 $49,411,767 7.4 $1,163 $1,102 $61 5.5
Lincoln  6,979 6,802 177 2.6 $105,307,867 $98,947,098 $6,360,769 6.4 $1,161 $1,119 $42 3.7
Natrona  38,978 38,516 462 1.2 $587,208,101 $553,842,574 $33,365,527 6.0 $1,159 $1,106 $53 4.8
Niobrara  802 807 -5 -0.6 $8,316,513 $8,156,172 $160,341 2.0 $798 $778 $20 2.6
Park  12,938 12,889 49 0.4 $170,469,171 $167,708,612 $2,760,559 1.6 $1,014 $1,001 $13 1.3
Platte  3,268 3,272 -5 -0.1 $44,214,854 $41,608,096 $2,606,758 6.3 $1,041 $978 $63 6.4
Sheridan  13,975 13,640 335 2.5 $198,340,040 $180,022,703 $18,317,337 10.2 $1,092 $1,015 $77 7.5
Sublette  3,660 3,595 65 1.8 $61,448,147 $60,247,000 $1,201,147 2.0 $1,291 $1,289 $2 0.2
Sweetwater  20,533 20,273 260 1.3 $352,288,164 $351,899,299 $388,865 0.1 $1,320 $1,335 -$15 -1.2
Teton  22,417 22,157 260 1.2 $473,408,530 $481,040,045 -$7,631,515 -1.6 $1,625 $1,670 -$46 -2.7
Uinta  8,059 8,143 -84 -1.0 $99,107,235 $97,408,425 $1,698,810 1.7 $946 $920 $26 2.8
Washakie  3,496 3,498 -2 -0.1 $43,113,737 $40,833,403 $2,280,334 5.6 $949 $898 $51 5.6
Weston  2,364 2,353 11 0.5 $32,745,865 $30,240,051 $2,505,814 8.3 $1,066 $989 $77 7.8
Nonclassifiedb 3,746 3,463 284 8.2 $83,778,668 $71,767,826 $12,010,842 16.7 $1,720 $1,594 $126 7.9
aPreliminary. 
bThe 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: July 2024.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 7/18/24.

Figure: Over-the-Year Percent Change in Average Monthly Employment by County, 2023Q1-2024Q1

Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 7/18/24.