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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Second Quarter 2025 (2025Q2)

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Table 20: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry  for Platte County - Second Quarter 2025a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2025Q2 2024Q2 N % 2025Q2 2024Q2 $ % 2025Q2 2024Q2 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 3,415 3,383 32 1.0 $46,622,698 $44,248,816 $2,373,882 5.4 $1,050 $1,006 $44 4.4
0  Ownership - Private 2,513 2,513 0 0.0 $36,391,121 $33,825,191 $2,565,930 7.6 $1,114 $1,035 $78 7.6
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting 195 201 -6 -3.0 $2,431,616 $2,338,814 $92,802 4.0 $961 $897 $64 7.2
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture 161 162 -1 -0.8 $1,915,990 $1,791,028 $124,962 7.0 $917 $850 $67 7.9
21  Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction 94 69 25 36.4 $1,754,816 $1,277,018 $477,798 37.4 $1,441 $1,430 $11 0.7
23  Construction 168 162 5 3.3 $2,721,713 $2,307,913 $413,800 17.9 $1,249 $1,094 $155 14.2
236  Construction Of Buildings 55 55 0 0.6 $819,224 $673,252 $145,972 21.7 $1,139 $942 $197 21.0
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction 38 25 12 48.7 $798,611 $400,495 $398,116 99.4 $1,631 $1,216 $415 34.1
238  Specialty Trade Contractors 75 82 -7 -8.9 $1,103,878 $1,234,166 -$130,288 -10.6 $1,137 $1,158 -$21 -1.8
31-33 Manufacturing 55 60 -5 -8.4 $565,357 $588,235 -$22,878 -3.9 $795 $758 $37 4.9
332  Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing 25 32 -7 -21.9 $280,523 $336,525 -$56,002 -16.6 $863 $809 $54 6.7
42  Wholesale Trade 37 39 -2 -5.1 $651,138 $679,839 -$28,701 -4.2 $1,354 $1,341 $13 1.0
44-45 Retail Trade 483 458 26 5.6 $3,879,408 $3,599,805 $279,603 7.8 $617 $605 $12 2.0
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers 84 88 -4 -4.2 $1,113,467 $1,028,964 $84,503 8.2 $1,020 $903 $117 12.9
444  Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies Dealers 82 86 -4 -4.3 $873,432 $777,588 $95,844 12.3 $819 $698 $121 17.4
445  Food & Beverage Retailers 136 117 19 16.0 $836,255 $750,925 $85,330 11.4 $474 $494 -$20 -4.0
455  General Merchandise Retailers 27 25 2 7.9 $133,821 $139,695 -$5,874 -4.2 $377 $424 -$48 -11.2
456  Health & Personal Care Retailers 19 17 1 7.7 $125,234 $132,429 -$7,195 -5.4 $516 $588 -$72 -12.2
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers 116 104 12 11.9 $708,564 $670,552 $38,012 5.7 $470 $498 -$28 -5.6
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing 94 89 5 5.6 $1,491,584 $1,260,716 $230,868 18.3 $1,216 $1,086 $131 12.0
484  Truck Transportation 25 27 -2 -6.3 $369,214 $286,789 $82,425 28.7 $1,136 $827 $309 37.3
486  Pipeline Transportation 24 23 1 2.9 $698,308 $593,814 $104,494 17.6 $2,269 $1,986 $283 14.3
51  Information 16 15 1 8.9 $162,682 $113,998 $48,684 42.7 $766 $585 $182 31.1
513  Publishing Industries 5 4 1 15.5 $61,335 $54,144 $7,191 13.3 $944 $962 -$18 -1.9
52  Finance & Insurance 111 110 1 0.9 $1,840,305 $1,553,616 $286,689 18.5 $1,275 $1,086 $189 17.4
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities 97 93 4 4.3 $1,527,364 $1,292,801 $234,563 18.1 $1,215 $1,073 $142 13.3
523  Securities, Commodity Contracts, & Other Financial Investments & Related Activities 3 4 -1 -18.3 $53,363 $48,657 $4,706 9.7 $1,368 $1,020 $348 34.2
524  Insurance Carriers & Related Activities 11 14 -2 -17.1 $259,578 $212,158 $47,420 22.4 $1,762 $1,194 $569 47.6
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 23 25 -2 -9.2 $257,748 $277,558 -$19,810 -7.1 $862 $843 $19 2.3
54  Professional & Technical Services 96 95 1 1.1 $1,941,647 $1,842,343 $99,304 5.4 $1,556 $1,492 $64 4.3
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services 96 95 1 1.1 $1,941,647 $1,842,343 $99,304 5.4 $1,556 $1,492 $64 4.3
56  Administrative & Waste Services 35 39 -3 -8.6 $457,978 $454,892 $3,086 0.7 $997 $905 $92 10.2
62  Health Care & Social Assistance 295 310 -15 -4.7 $4,779,833 $4,640,434 $139,399 3.0 $1,245 $1,151 $94 8.1
624  Social Assistance 82 92 -10 -11.2 $536,790 $535,551 $1,239 0.2 $506 $448 $58 12.9
71  Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 14 13 1 7.9 $76,454 $84,995 -$8,541 -10.0 $430 $516 -$86 -16.6
713  Amusements, Gambling, & Recreation 14 13 1 7.9 $76,454 $84,995 -$8,541 -10.0 $430 $516 -$86 -16.6
72  Accommodation & Food Services 363 410 -47 -11.4 $1,731,327 $1,973,846 -$242,519 -12.3 $367 $371 -$4 -1.0
721  Accommodation 111 114 -3 -2.3 $588,271 $655,193 -$66,922 -10.2 $406 $442 -$36 -8.1
722  Food Services & Drinking Places 252 296 -44 -14.9 $1,143,056 $1,318,653 -$175,597 -13.3 $349 $343 $6 1.8
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration 92 67 24 36.2 $1,006,113 $586,541 $419,572 71.5 $844 $670 $174 26.0
811  Repair & Maintenance 47 22 26 118.4 $738,754 $272,362 $466,392 171.2 $1,201 $967 $234 24.2
812  Personal & Laundry Services 30 30 0 0.0 $161,003 $167,010 -$6,007 -3.6 $417 $433 -$16 -3.6
813  Membership Associations & Organizations 15 16 -1 -8.3 $106,356 $147,169 -$40,813 -27.7 $558 $708 -$150 -21.2
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 96 114 -18 -15.8 $1,817,235 $2,036,093 -$218,858 -10.7 $1,461 $1,378 $83 6.0
48-49 Transportation & Warehousing 24 27 -3 -10.0 $309,505 $291,652 $17,853 6.1 $992 $841 $151 17.9
491  Postal Service 24 27 -3 -10.0 $309,505 $291,652 $17,853 6.1 $992 $841 $151 17.9
92  Public Administration 72 87 -15 -17.6 $1,507,730 $1,744,441 -$236,711 -13.6 $1,618 $1,542 $76 4.9
   
0  Ownership - State Government 161 156 5 3.4 $2,291,060 $2,175,321 $115,739 5.3 $1,092 $1,073 $20 1.8
92  Public Administration 156 151 5 3.5 $2,222,075 $2,107,440 $114,635 5.4 $1,096 $1,076 $20 1.8
923  Administration Of Human Resource Programs 22 21 1 4.8 $349,669 $321,257 $28,412 8.8 $1,223 $1,177 $46 3.9
926  Administration Of Economic Programs 59 57 3 4.7 $767,358 $742,272 $25,086 3.4 $995 $1,008 -$13 -1.3
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 645 600 45 7.4 $6,123,282 $6,212,211 -$88,929 -1.4 $731 $796 -$66 -8.3
61  Educational Services 344 294 50 17.0 $3,212,727 $3,442,473 -$229,746 -6.7 $718 $900 -$182 -20.2
611  Educational Services 344 294 50 17.0 $3,212,727 $3,442,473 -$229,746 -6.7 $718 $900 -$182 -20.2
92  Public Administration 232 234 -3 -1.1 $2,069,956 $2,024,914 $45,042 2.2 $687 $665 $23 3.4
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government 187 186 0 0.2 $1,888,064 $1,845,040 $43,024 2.3 $778 $762 $16 2.1
924  Administration Of Environmental Programs 45 48 -3 -6.3 $181,892 $179,874 $2,018 1.1 $311 $288 $23 7.9
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 2026.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 1/7/26.