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

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Weston County

Table 27: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry  for Weston 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 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 2,423 2,401 22 0.9 $33,546,141 $29,056,700 $4,489,441 15.5 $1,065 $931 $134 14.4
0  Ownership - Private 1,701 1,657 44 2.7 $23,898,857 $19,947,615 $3,951,242 19.8 $1,081 $926 $155 16.7
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  46 50 -5 -9.3 $297,161 $314,850 -$17,689 -5.6 $501 $481 $19 4.0
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  37 38 -1 -3.5 $213,663 $219,407 -$5,744 -2.6 $444 $440 $4 0.9
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 236 237 -1 -0.4 $4,680,701 $3,724,460 $956,241 25.7 $1,528 $1,211 $317 26.2
213  Support Activities for Mining  230 229 1 0.4 $4,539,808 $3,579,477 $960,331 26.8 $1,521 $1,204 $316 26.3
22  Utilities  7 7 0 4.9 $220,341 $211,051 $9,290 4.4 $2,421 $2,434 -$13 -0.5
221  Utilities  7 7 0 4.9 $220,341 $211,051 $9,290 4.4 $2,421 $2,434 -$13 -0.5
23  Construction  225 206 19 9.2 $4,125,499 $3,377,758 $747,741 22.1 $1,410 $1,261 $149 11.8
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  106 102 4 3.9 $1,982,393 $1,616,116 $366,277 22.7 $1,439 $1,219 $220 18.0
42  Wholesale Trade  12 15 -3 -19.6 $195,548 $269,020 -$73,472 -27.3 $1,220 $1,350 -$130 -9.6
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  7 8 -1 -12.5 $146,413 $119,984 $26,429 22.0 $1,609 $1,154 $455 39.5
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  5 7 -2 -27.3 $49,135 $149,036 -$99,901 -67.0 $709 $1,564 -$855 -54.7
44  Retail Trade  333 319 14 4.4 $2,229,217 $2,123,471 $105,746 5.0 $514 $512 $3 0.6
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  29 30 -1 -3.4 $440,521 $444,813 -$4,292 -1.0 $1,182 $1,153 $29 2.5
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  102 98 4 3.7 $596,939 $561,118 $35,821 6.4 $450 $439 $11 2.6
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  123 116 7 6.3 $705,355 $679,682 $25,673 3.8 $440 $451 -$11 -2.4
48  Transportation & Warehousing  107 104 3 2.6 $1,571,253 $1,584,505 -$13,252 -0.8 $1,133 $1,172 -$39 -3.3
484  Truck Transportation  89 85 4 5.1 $1,329,055 $1,348,209 -$19,154 -1.4 $1,149 $1,225 -$76 -6.2
51  Information  25 23 2 8.6 $243,157 $244,034 -$877 -0.4 $738 $805 -$66 -8.2
52  Finance & Insurance  50 57 -7 -12.9 $900,651 $863,290 $37,361 4.3 $1,395 $1,165 $230 19.7
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  38 41 -3 -6.6 $588,708 $593,709 -$5,001 -0.8 $1,192 $1,123 $69 6.1
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  4 4 0 -7.6 $24,981 $26,956 -$1,975 -7.3 $480 $479 $2 0.3
531  Real Estate  4 4 0 -7.6 $24,981 $26,956 -$1,975 -7.3 $480 $479 $2 0.3
54  Professional & Technical Services  43 36 8 21.5 $531,459 $346,733 $184,726 53.3 $943 $748 $196 26.2
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  43 36 8 21.5 $531,459 $346,733 $184,726 53.3 $943 $748 $196 26.2
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  130 156 -25 -16.3 $1,334,678 $1,354,031 -$19,353 -1.4 $788 $669 $119 17.7
624  Social Assistance  68 77 -9 -11.7 $449,555 $449,582 -$27 0.0 $509 $449 $59 13.2
72  Accommodation & Food Services  203 207 -3 -1.6 $889,309 $764,421 $124,888 16.3 $336 $285 $52 18.2
721  Accommodation  86 67 19 28.5 $429,415 $306,814 $122,601 40.0 $386 $354 $32 8.9
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  118 140 -22 -16.0 $459,894 $457,607 $2,287 0.5 $301 $251 $49 19.6
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  30 35 -5 -14.2 $614,988 $551,419 $63,569 11.5 $1,560 $1,201 $359 29.9
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 50 56 -5 -9.6 $1,016,785 $1,044,010 -$27,225 -2.6 $1,554 $1,443 $111 7.7
48  Transportation & Warehousing  12 12 0 2.8 $175,350 $153,314 $22,036 14.4 $1,124 $1,011 $113 11.2
491  Postal Service  12 12 0 2.8 $175,350 $153,314 $22,036 14.4 $1,124 $1,011 $113 11.2
92  Public Administration  38 44 -6 -12.9 $841,435 $890,696 -$49,261 -5.5 $1,689 $1,557 $131 8.4
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  34 38 -4 -11.4 $792,324 $843,863 -$51,539 -6.1 $1,810 $1,708 $102 6.0
926  Administration of Economic Programs  5 6 -1 -22.2 $49,111 $46,833 $2,278 4.9 $809 $600 $209 34.7
   
0  Ownership - State Government 134 118 17 14.2 $2,150,490 $1,822,467 $328,023 18.0 $1,231 $1,191 $40 3.4
92  Public Administration  132 116 17 14.4 $2,114,053 $1,787,595 $326,458 18.3 $1,229 $1,189 $40 3.4
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  83 70 12 17.5 $1,299,910 $1,139,168 $160,742 14.1 $1,210 $1,246 -$36 -2.9
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  9 10 -1 -9.7 $120,851 $123,059 -$2,208 -1.8 $996 $916 $80 8.7
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  18 15 2 15.3 $348,138 $236,962 $111,176 46.9 $1,516 $1,189 $327 27.5
926  Administration of Economic Programs  21 19 2 10.7 $316,398 $271,645 $44,753 16.5 $1,177 $1,119 $58 5.2
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 537 570 -34 -5.9 $6,480,009 $6,242,608 $237,401 3.8 $929 $842 $87 10.3
61  Educational Services  208 209 -1 -0.6 $1,801,345 $1,684,651 $116,694 6.9 $667 $620 $47 7.6
611  Educational Services  208 209 -1 -0.6 $1,801,345 $1,684,651 $116,694 6.9 $667 $620 $47 7.6
92  Public Administration  118 123 -5 -4.3 $1,222,490 $1,243,900 -$21,410 -1.7 $799 $778 $21 2.7
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  107 119 -12 -9.8 $1,073,965 $1,185,694 -$111,729 -9.4 $772 $769 $4 0.5
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.