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

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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (NAICS 11)

Table 31: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, Second Quarter 2023 & 2024a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2024Q2 2023Q2 N % 2024Q2 2023Q2 $ % 2024Q2 2023Q2 $ %
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting - Private 2,842 2,848 -6 -0.2 $28,565,178 $27,462,547 $1,102,631 4.0 $773 $742 $31 4.2
111  Crop Production  610 665 -55 -8.2 $5,362,048 $5,450,451 -$88,403 -1.6 $676 $630 $45 7.2
1111  Oilseed & Grain Farming  170 159 11 6.9 $1,409,731 $1,297,811 $111,920 8.6 $639 $629 $10 1.6
111140 Wheat Farming  53 49 4 8.8 $425,314 $362,701 $62,613 17.3 $613 $569 $44 7.7
111150 Corn Farming  8 10 -2 -23.3 $112,594 $136,780 -$24,186 -17.7 $1,129 $1,052 $77 7.3
111191 Oilseed & Grain Combination Farming  29 31 -1 -4.4 $273,461 $276,652 -$3,191 -1.2 $717 $694 $23 3.4
111199 All Other Grain Farming  73 63 10 15.3 $550,812 $477,478 $73,334 15.4 $580 $580 $0 0.1
1112  Vegetable & Melon Farming  8 9 -1 -7.7 $56,495 $72,603 -$16,108 -22.2 $543 $644 -$101 -15.7
1114  Greenhouse & Nursery Production  166 240 -74 -31.0 $1,241,258 $1,708,311 -$467,053 -27.3 $576 $548 $29 5.3
111421 Nursery & Tree Production  77 75 1 1.8 $482,680 $428,536 $54,144 12.6 $484 $438 $47 10.7
111422 Floriculture Production  89 100 -11 -10.7 $606,862 $567,790 $39,072 6.9 $525 $438 $86 19.7
1119  Other Crop Farming  267 258 9 3.6 $2,654,564 $2,371,726 $282,838 11.9 $765 $708 $57 8.0
111940 Hay Farming  66 63 3 4.8 $668,993 $560,306 $108,687 19.4 $784 $688 $96 13.9
111991 Sugar Beet Farming  65 64 1 1.0 $611,766 $548,065 $63,701 11.6 $724 $655 $69 10.5
111998 All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming  136 131 6 4.3 $1,373,805 $1,263,355 $110,450 8.7 $775 $744 $31 4.2
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  2,027 1,996 31 1.6 $20,505,193 $19,670,747 $834,446 4.2 $778 $758 $20 2.6
1121  Cattle Ranching & Farming  1,712 1,663 48 2.9 $16,800,673 $15,850,251 $950,422 6.0 $755 $733 $22 3.0
112111 Beef Cattle Ranching & Farming  1,551 1,506 45 3.0 $14,937,774 $14,092,672 $845,102 6.0 $741 $720 $21 2.9
112112 Cattle Feedlots  72 75 -3 -4.0 $801,220 $797,550 $3,670 0.5 $852 $814 $38 4.6
1122  Hog & Pig Farming  145 147 -2 -1.1 $1,912,820 $1,851,787 $61,033 3.3 $1,012 $969 $43 4.5
112210 Hog & Pig Farming  145 147 -2 -1.1 $1,912,820 $1,851,787 $61,033 3.3 $1,012 $969 $43 4.5
112410 Sheep Farming  61 75 -14 -19.0 $601,014 $820,439 -$219,425 -26.7 $758 $838 -$80 -9.5
1129  Other Animal Production  106 108 -2 -2.2 $1,157,077 $1,123,161 $33,916 3.0 $840 $798 $42 5.3
112920 Horses & Other Equine Production  43 44 -1 -2.3 $418,421 $457,706 -$39,285 -8.6 $743 $794 -$51 -6.5
112990 All Other Animal Production  41 42 -1 -1.6 $440,860 $453,936 -$13,076 -2.9 $821 $831 -$11 -1.3
113  Forestry & Logging  38 38 0 0.9 $430,472 $421,931 $8,541 2.0 $864 $854 $10 1.1
1133  Logging  38 38 0 0.9 $430,472 $421,931 $8,541 2.0 $864 $854 $10 1.1
113310 Logging  38 38 0 0.9 $430,472 $421,931 $8,541 2.0 $864 $854 $10 1.1
114  Fishing, Hunting & Trapping  26 24 2 8.2 $450,077 $399,097 $50,980 12.8 $1,315 $1,262 $53 4.2
1142  Hunting & Trapping  26 24 2 8.2 $450,077 $399,097 $50,980 12.8 $1,315 $1,262 $53 4.2
114210 Hunting & Trapping  26 24 2 8.2 $450,077 $399,097 $50,980 12.8 $1,315 $1,262 $53 4.2
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  140 125 16 12.6 $1,817,388 $1,520,321 $297,067 19.5 $996 $938 $58 6.2
1151  Support Activities For Crop Production  93 77 17 21.7 $1,218,516 $1,001,168 $217,348 21.7 $1,004 $1,004 $0 0.0
115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, & Cultivating  44 33 12 35.7 $544,548 $295,823 $248,725 84.1 $945 $697 $248 35.7
115116 Farm Management Services  33 26 7 27.3 $499,181 $525,943 -$26,762 -5.1 $1,175 $1,576 -$401 -25.4
115210 Support Activities For Animal Production  40 41 -1 -2.4 $359,986 $386,403 -$26,417 -6.8 $692 $725 -$33 -4.5
   
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting - Local Government 110 96 15 15.3 $1,200,531 $1,080,777 $119,754 11.1 $837 $869 -$32 -3.7
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities  110 96 15 15.3 $1,200,531 $1,080,777 $119,754 11.1 $837 $869 -$32 -3.7
1151  Support Activities For Crop Production  110 96 15 15.3 $1,200,531 $1,080,777 $119,754 11.1 $837 $869 -$32 -3.7
115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, & Cultivating  110 96 15 15.3 $1,200,531 $1,080,777 $119,754 11.1 $837 $869 -$32 -3.7
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.