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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Third Quarter 2024 (2024Q3)

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Table 18: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry  for Niobrara County - Third Quarter 2024a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2024Q3 2023Q3 N % 2024Q3 2023Q3 $ % 2024Q3 2023Q3 $ %
Ownership - Total 775 791 -17 -2.1 $8,569,443 $8,075,825 $493,618 6.1 $851 $785 $66 8.4
Ownership - Private 421 429 -8 -1.9 $4,231,848 $3,943,663 $288,185 7.3 $774 $708 $66 9.3
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  20 22 -3 -11.9 $214,927 $209,237 $5,690 2.7 $841 $721 $120 16.6
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 9 12 -2 -20.1 $137,025 $169,452 -$32,427 -19.1 $1,130 $1,117 $13 1.1
23  Construction  57 50 6 12.6 $830,210 $607,159 $223,051 36.7 $1,127 $928 $199 21.4
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  39 34 5 15.8 $624,047 $439,173 $184,874 42.1 $1,231 $1,003 $228 22.7
44  Retail Trade  77 81 -5 -5.7 $511,860 $510,972 $888 0.2 $514 $483 $30 6.3
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  39 44 -5 -11.4 $270,223 $285,757 -$15,534 -5.4 $538 $503 $34 6.8
48  Transportation & Warehousing  12 14 -3 -18.6 $159,748 $143,285 $16,463 11.5 $1,053 $769 $284 36.9
51  Information  5 4 1 25.0 $78,080 $49,034 $29,046 59.2 $1,201 $943 $258 27.4
52  Finance & Insurance  17 14 3 20.9 $253,713 $274,867 -$21,154 -7.7 $1,126 $1,475 -$349 -23.7
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  11 12 -2 -13.5 $74,330 $68,346 $5,984 8.8 $536 $426 $109 25.7
54  Professional & Technical Services  6 10 -4 -36.7 $57,642 $74,244 -$16,602 -22.4 $700 $571 $129 22.7
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  6 10 -4 -36.7 $57,642 $74,244 -$16,602 -22.4 $700 $571 $129 22.7
56  Administrative & Waste Services  18 15 3 20.4 $170,396 $153,824 $16,572 10.8 $742 $807 -$65 -8.0
561  Administrative & Support Services  18 15 3 20.4 $170,396 $153,824 $16,572 10.8 $742 $807 -$65 -8.0
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  60 58 3 4.6 $584,742 $594,638 -$9,896 -1.7 $746 $793 -$48 -6.0
72  Accommodation & Food Services  69 79 -10 -13.0 $338,482 $355,993 -$17,511 -4.9 $377 $345 $32 9.3
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  9 9 0 0.0 $27,692 $58,744 -$31,052 -52.9 $228 $484 -$256 -52.9
                           
Ownership - Federal Government 10 12 -2 -16.2 $179,209 $174,020 $5,189 3.0 $1,334 $1,086 $249 22.9
48  Transportation & Warehousing  5 5 0 0.0 $74,986 $82,985 -$7,999 -9.6 $1,082 $1,198 -$115 -9.6
491  Postal Service  5 5 0 0.0 $74,986 $82,985 -$7,999 -9.6 $1,082 $1,198 -$115 -9.6
92  Public Administration  5 7 -2 -28.6 $104,223 $91,035 $13,188 14.5 $1,603 $1,000 $603 60.3
926  Administration of Economic Programs  4 5 -1 -20.0 $80,210 $58,827 $21,383 36.3 $1,543 $905 $637 70.4
   
Ownership - State Government 81 78 3 4.3 $1,274,887 $1,144,881 $130,006 11.4 $1,211 $1,134 $77 6.8
92  Public Administration  79 76 3 4.4 $1,237,161 $1,108,775 $128,386 11.6 $1,205 $1,127 $77 6.9
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  58 53 5 9.4 $987,677 $859,436 $128,241 14.9 $1,310 $1,247 $63 5.0
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  3 3 0 0.0 $30,846 $29,303 $1,543 5.3 $791 $751 $40 5.3
926  Administration of Economic Programs  14 16 -1 -8.6 $161,164 $172,178 -$11,014 -6.4 $865 $845 $20 2.4
   
Ownership - Local Government 263 273 -10 -3.7 $2,883,499 $2,813,261 $70,238 2.5 $844 $794 $51 6.4
61  Educational Services  89 94 -6 -6.0 $856,880 $880,858 -$23,978 -2.7 $743 $718 $25 3.5
611  Educational Services  89 94 -6 -6.0 $856,880 $880,858 -$23,978 -2.7 $743 $718 $25 3.5
92  Public Administration  106 103 3 3.2 $857,186 $759,696 $97,490 12.8 $622 $569 $53 9.3
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  102 99 3 3.4 $815,467 $723,219 $92,248 12.8 $615 $564 $51 9.1
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: January 2025.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 1/15/25.