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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Second Quarter 2024 (2024Q2)

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Table 23: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry  for Sweetwater County - Second Quarter 2024a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2024Q2 2023Q2 N % 2024Q2 2023Q2 $ % 2024Q2 2023Q2 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 20,855 20,990 -135 -0.6 $355,364,582 $346,561,541 $8,803,041 2.5 $1,311 $1,270 $41 3.2
0  Ownership - Private 16,558 16,869 -311 -1.8 $290,814,971 $288,336,042 $2,478,929 0.9 $1,351 $1,315 $36 2.8
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  6 12 -5 -45.8 $21,025 $41,048 -$20,023 -48.8 $255 $271 -$15 -5.6
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 3,366 3,353 14 0.4 $103,644,545 $99,394,837 $4,249,708 4.3 $2,368 $2,280 $88 3.9
211  Oil & Gas Extraction  431 436 -5 -1.2 $13,866,187 $12,667,549 $1,198,638 9.5 $2,477 $2,235 $242 10.8
212  Mining, Except Oil & Gas 2,147 2,097 50 2.4 $74,917,995 $70,892,473 $4,025,522 5.7 $2,684 $2,601 $84 3.2
213  Support Activities For Mining  789 820 -31 -3.8 $14,860,363 $15,834,815 -$974,452 -6.2 $1,449 $1,486 -$37 -2.5
22  Utilities  372 381 -9 -2.4 $11,141,766 $11,270,693 -$128,927 -1.1 $2,304 $2,274 $30 1.3
221  Utilities  372 381 -9 -2.4 $11,141,766 $11,270,693 -$128,927 -1.1 $2,304 $2,274 $30 1.3
23  Construction  1,482 1,853 -371 -20.0 $27,664,270 $37,954,150 -$10,289,880 -27.1 $1,436 $1,575 -$140 -8.9
236  Construction of Buildings  96 123 -26 -21.5 $1,667,788 $2,188,288 -$520,500 -23.8 $1,332 $1,372 -$40 -2.9
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  606 678 -72 -10.6 $12,750,458 $14,406,055 -$1,655,597 -11.5 $1,618 $1,635 -$17 -1.0
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  780 1,053 -273 -25.9 $13,246,024 $21,359,807 -$8,113,783 -38.0 $1,306 $1,560 -$254 -16.3
31  Manufacturing  1,420 1,401 19 1.4 $44,239,533 $39,927,363 $4,312,170 10.8 $2,397 $2,193 $204 9.3
311  Food Manufacturing  12 11 1 9.1 $70,649 $81,301 -$10,652 -13.1 $453 $569 -$116 -20.3
323  Printing & Related Support Activities  5 6 -1 -21.0 $26,549 $26,720 -$171 -0.6 $408 $325 $84 25.8
325  Chemical Manufacturing  1,240 1,235 5 0.4 $41,489,581 $37,475,140 $4,014,441 10.7 $2,574 $2,335 $240 10.3
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing  15 11 4 40.6 $197,596 $135,704 $61,892 45.6 $1,013 $978 $35 3.6
339  Miscellaneous Manufacturing  14 13 1 5.2 $171,764 $182,653 -$10,889 -6.0 $967 $1,081 -$114 -10.6
42  Wholesale Trade  662 613 49 8.0 $11,171,509 $10,102,777 $1,068,732 10.6 $1,299 $1,268 $30 2.4
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  422 378 44 11.6 $7,938,277 $6,936,238 $1,002,039 14.4 $1,448 $1,412 $37 2.6
44  Retail Trade  2,357 2,350 7 0.3 $20,410,324 $20,209,722 $200,602 1.0 $666 $662 $4 0.7
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  412 417 -5 -1.1 $5,720,894 $5,908,691 -$187,797 -3.2 $1,067 $1,090 -$23 -2.1
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers  292 287 5 1.6 $2,490,575 $2,380,092 $110,483 4.6 $657 $638 $19 3.0
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  346 333 13 3.8 $2,941,456 $2,717,762 $223,694 8.2 $655 $628 $27 4.3
449  Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, & Appliance Retailers  73 75 -2 -2.7 $703,716 $660,599 $43,117 6.5 $738 $675 $64 9.4
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  408 383 26 6.7 $3,252,400 $2,990,229 $262,171 8.8 $613 $601 $12 1.9
458  Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, & Jewelry Retailers  116 110 6 5.2 $512,459 $459,768 $52,691 11.5 $341 $322 $19 6.0
459  Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, & Miscellaneous Retailers  235 217 19 8.6 $1,295,108 $1,179,724 $115,384 9.8 $423 $419 $5 1.1
48  Transportation & Warehousing  915 921 -5 -0.6 $15,960,879 $15,790,086 $170,793 1.1 $1,341 $1,319 $22 1.7
484  Truck Transportation  436 445 -9 -2.1 $7,426,468 $7,604,393 -$177,925 -2.3 $1,310 $1,314 -$3 -0.2
486  Pipeline Transportation  119 119 0 0.0 $3,271,942 $3,244,086 $27,856 0.9 $2,121 $2,103 $18 0.9
488  Support Activities For Transportation  146 145 1 0.5 $2,711,299 $2,591,038 $120,261 4.6 $1,429 $1,371 $57 4.2
492  Couriers & Messengers  112 110 2 2.1 $1,446,803 $1,313,389 $133,414 10.2 $994 $921 $72 7.9
51  Information  114 132 -18 -13.4 $1,461,373 $1,516,606 -$55,233 -3.6 $986 $886 $100 11.3
513  Publishing Industries 15 28 -13 -45.9 $161,010 $383,578 -$222,568 -58.0 $808 $1,042 -$234 -22.4
517  Telecommunications  43 42 1 1.6 $670,084 $620,686 $49,398 8.0 $1,199 $1,128 $71 6.3
518  Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, & Related Services 8 6 2 27.8 $208,491 $176,432 $32,059 18.2 $2,091 $2,262 -$171 -7.6
52  Finance & Insurance  352 336 15 4.6 $5,592,700 $5,408,917 $183,783 3.4 $1,223 $1,237 -$14 -1.1
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  232 229 3 1.2 $3,427,461 $3,465,337 -$37,876 -1.1 $1,138 $1,164 -$26 -2.2
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities  96 85 11 13.0 $1,301,114 $1,162,293 $138,821 11.9 $1,046 $1,056 -$10 -0.9
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  230 219 11 4.9 $2,672,233 $2,590,427 $81,806 3.2 $894 $909 -$15 -1.6
531  Real Estate  129 126 3 2.6 $1,179,585 $1,141,241 $38,344 3.4 $702 $697 $5 0.7
532  Rental & Leasing Services  101 93 7 7.9 $1,492,648 $1,449,186 $43,462 3.0 $1,141 $1,194 -$54 -4.5
54  Professional & Technical Services  466 472 -6 -1.2 $8,591,534 $8,474,639 $116,895 1.4 $1,418 $1,382 $36 2.6
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  466 472 -6 -1.2 $8,591,534 $8,474,639 $116,895 1.4 $1,418 $1,382 $36 2.6
55  Management of Companies & Enterprises  82 90 -7 -8.2 $2,027,514 $2,222,740 -$195,226 -8.8 $1,894 $1,907 -$12 -0.7
551  Management of Companies & Enterprises  82 90 -7 -8.2 $2,027,514 $2,222,740 -$195,226 -8.8 $1,894 $1,907 -$12 -0.7
56  Administrative & Waste Services  592 567 24 4.3 $6,515,850 $5,691,047 $824,803 14.5 $847 $772 $75 9.8
561  Administrative & Support Services  530 515 15 2.9 $5,659,294 $4,984,998 $674,296 13.5 $821 $744 $77 10.3
562  Waste Management & Remediation Services  61 52 9 17.9 $856,556 $706,049 $150,507 21.3 $1,074 $1,044 $30 2.9
61  Educational Services  38 38 0 0.0 $238,781 $226,994 $11,787 5.2 $479 $456 $24 5.2
611  Educational Services  38 38 0 0.0 $238,781 $226,994 $11,787 5.2 $479 $456 $24 5.2
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  1,353 1,308 45 3.4 $13,450,489 $12,108,354 $1,342,135 11.1 $765 $712 $53 7.4
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  644 614 30 4.8 $7,749,060 $6,842,614 $906,446 13.2 $926 $857 $69 8.0
624  Social Assistance  453 432 21 4.9 $3,209,915 $2,916,634 $293,281 10.1 $545 $520 $26 4.9
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation  166 165 1 0.8 $848,399 $731,722 $116,677 15.9 $393 $342 $51 15.0
72  Accommodation & Food Services  2,163 2,226 -62 -2.8 $11,256,517 $10,829,773 $426,744 3.9 $400 $374 $26 6.9
721  Accommodation  588 590 -2 -0.3 $3,632,920 $3,583,529 $49,391 1.4 $476 $467 $8 1.7
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  1,576 1,636 -60 -3.7 $7,623,597 $7,246,244 $377,353 5.2 $372 $341 $31 9.2
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  420 431 -10 -2.4 $3,904,330 $3,781,718 $122,612 3.2 $715 $675 $39 5.8
811  Repair & Maintenance  234 228 6 2.5 $2,832,654 $2,749,951 $82,703 3.0 $932 $928 $5 0.5
812  Personal & Laundry Services  114 112 2 2.1 $671,269 $590,282 $80,987 13.7 $453 $407 $46 11.4
813  Membership Associations & Organizations  70 84 -14 -17.1 $390,246 $405,579 -$15,333 -3.8 $431 $371 $59 16.0
814  Private Households  3 7 -4 -57.1 $10,161 $35,906 -$25,745 -71.7 $261 $395 -$134 -34.0
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 210 199 11 5.5 $4,036,637 $3,682,166 $354,471 9.6 $1,479 $1,423 $55 3.9
48  Transportation & Warehousing  78 74 4 5.9 $1,153,057 $1,068,952 $84,105 7.9 $1,132 $1,111 $21 1.9
491  Postal Service  78 74 4 5.9 $1,153,057 $1,068,952 $84,105 7.9 $1,132 $1,111 $21 1.9
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  9 8 1 8.0 $217,471 $188,804 $28,667 15.2 $1,859 $1,744 $115 6.6
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  9 8 1 8.0 $217,471 $188,804 $28,667 15.2 $1,859 $1,744 $115 6.6
92  Public Administration  123 117 6 5.1 $2,666,109 $2,424,410 $241,699 10.0 $1,672 $1,598 $73 4.6
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  5 7 -2 -25.0 $121,579 $163,773 -$42,194 -25.8 $1,870 $1,889 -$18 -1.0
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  96 88 8 9.5 $2,208,686 $1,955,820 $252,866 12.9 $1,770 $1,716 $54 3.1
926  Administration of Economic Programs  22 22 -1 -3.0 $335,844 $304,817 $31,027 10.2 $1,192 $1,050 $142 13.5
   
0  Ownership - State Government 255 227 28 12.2 $4,039,335 $3,401,939 $637,396 18.7 $1,219 $1,151 $67 5.9
61  Educational Services  16 10 5 51.7 $190,496 $156,725 $33,771 21.5 $935 $1,167 -$232 -19.9
611  Educational Services  16 10 5 51.7 $190,496 $156,725 $33,771 21.5 $935 $1,167 -$232 -19.9
92  Public Administration  239 217 22 10.3 $3,848,839 $3,245,214 $603,625 18.6 $1,237 $1,150 $87 7.5
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  5 4 1 25.0 $90,990 $70,512 $20,478 29.0 $1,400 $1,356 $44 3.2
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  40 37 2 6.3 $762,223 $612,080 $150,143 24.5 $1,478 $1,261 $217 17.2
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  62 59 2 3.9 $882,369 $778,194 $104,175 13.4 $1,101 $1,009 $92 9.1
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  26 25 0 1.3 $409,869 $354,303 $55,566 15.7 $1,228 $1,076 $152 14.2
926  Administration of Economic Programs  105 88 17 19.3 $1,671,579 $1,398,921 $272,658 19.5 $1,225 $1,223 $2 0.1
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 3,832 3,694 138 3.7 $56,473,639 $51,141,394 $5,332,245 10.4 $1,134 $1,065 $69 6.5
51  Information  60 55 5 9.7 $416,714 $401,053 $15,661 3.9 $534 $564 -$30 -5.3
519  Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, & Other Information Services 60 55 5 9.7 $416,714 $401,053 $15,661 3.9 $534 $564 -$30 -5.3
56  Administrative & Waste Services  40 36 4 11.1 $391,828 $407,088 -$15,260 -3.7 $754 $870 -$116 -13.4
61  Educational Services  1,934 1,862 72 3.9 $28,279,328 $24,885,408 $3,393,920 13.6 $1,125 $1,028 $97 9.4
611  Educational Services  1,934 1,862 72 3.9 $28,279,328 $24,885,408 $3,393,920 13.6 $1,125 $1,028 $97 9.4
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  794 776 18 2.4 $14,731,711 $13,292,965 $1,438,746 10.8 $1,427 $1,318 $109 8.3
621  Ambulatory Health Care Services  182 181 1 0.4 $2,437,825 $2,326,526 $111,299 4.8 $1,030 $987 $43 4.4
92  Public Administration  917 870 47 5.4 $11,881,170 $11,365,248 $515,922 4.5 $997 $1,005 -$8 -0.8
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  779 738 42 5.6 $10,353,571 $9,883,990 $469,581 4.8 $1,022 $1,031 -$9 -0.8
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  64 64 0 0.5 $643,027 $625,747 $17,280 2.8 $769 $752 $17 2.2
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: October 2024.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 10/11/24.