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

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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 2024 & 2025a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2025Q2 2024Q2 N % 2025Q2 2024Q2 $ % 2025Q2 2024Q2 $ %
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting - Private 2,896 2,865 31 1.1 $29,800,443 $28,566,950 $1,233,493 4.3 $792 $767 $25 3.2
111  Crop Production 600 616 -16 -2.6 $5,261,253 $5,228,911 $32,342 0.6 $675 $653 $22 3.4
1111  Oilseed & Grain Farming 166 170 -3 -2.0 $1,583,607 $1,409,731 $173,876 12.3 $732 $639 $93 14.6
111140 Wheat Farming 45 53 -9 -16.2 $367,255 $425,314 -$58,059 -13.7 $632 $613 $19 3.1
111150 Corn Farming 5 8 -3 -34.8 $106,091 $112,594 -$6,503 -5.8 $1,632 $1,129 $503 44.5
111191 Oilseed & Grain Combination Farming 33 29 4 12.5 $302,560 $273,461 $29,099 10.6 $705 $717 -$12 -1.7
111199 All Other Grain Farming 76 73 3 4.6 $744,465 $550,812 $193,653 35.2 $750 $580 $170 29.3
1112  Vegetable & Melon Farming 6 8 -2 -20.9 $47,621 $56,495 -$8,874 -15.7 $579 $543 $35 6.5
1114  Greenhouse & Nursery Production 171 172 0 -0.2 $1,190,805 $1,108,121 $82,684 7.5 $535 $497 $38 7.7
111421 Nursery & Tree Production 78 77 2 2.2 $529,863 $482,680 $47,183 9.8 $520 $484 $36 7.4
111422 Floriculture Production 90 89 1 1.1 $588,269 $606,862 -$18,593 -3.1 $503 $525 -$22 -4.1
1119  Other Crop Farming 256 267 -11 -4.1 $2,439,220 $2,654,564 -$215,344 -8.1 $733 $765 -$32 -4.2
111940 Hay Farming 60 66 -6 -9.1 $619,165 $668,993 -$49,828 -7.4 $798 $784 $15 1.9
111991 Sugar Beet Farming 56 65 -9 -13.8 $495,473 $611,766 -$116,293 -19.0 $681 $724 -$43 -6.0
111998 All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming 140 136 4 2.9 $1,324,582 $1,373,805 -$49,223 -3.6 $726 $775 -$49 -6.3
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture 2,076 2,043 33 1.6 $21,874,067 $20,636,739 $1,237,328 6.0 $811 $777 $33 4.3
1121  Cattle Ranching & Farming 1,768 1,726 42 2.5 $18,127,640 $16,928,480 $1,199,160 7.1 $789 $755 $34 4.5
112111 Beef Cattle Ranching & Farming 1,616 1,565 51 3.3 $16,118,341 $15,065,581 $1,052,760 7.0 $767 $741 $27 3.6
112112 Cattle Feedlots 73 72 0 0.5 $788,320 $801,220 -$12,900 -1.6 $834 $852 -$18 -2.1
112120 Dairy Cattle & Milk Production 79 88 -9 -10.6 $1,220,979 $1,061,679 $159,300 15.0 $1,189 $925 $264 28.6
1122  Hog & Pig Farming 136 145 -9 -6.2 $1,952,871 $1,912,874 $39,997 2.1 $1,102 $1,012 $89 8.8
112210 Hog & Pig Farming 136 145 -9 -6.2 $1,952,871 $1,912,874 $39,997 2.1 $1,102 $1,012 $89 8.8
112410 Sheep Farming 61 63 -2 -2.7 $741,817 $608,161 $133,656 22.0 $930 $743 $188 25.3
1129  Other Animal Production 107 106 1 0.6 $1,017,560 $1,153,615 -$136,055 -11.8 $734 $837 -$103 -12.3
112920 Horses & Other Equine Production 45 43 2 4.6 $418,605 $418,421 $184 0.0 $710 $743 -$32 -4.4
112990 All Other Animal Production 42 41 1 1.6 $383,624 $440,860 -$57,236 -13.0 $703 $821 -$118 -14.4
113  Forestry & Logging 44 38 6 15.7 $399,755 $430,472 -$30,717 -7.1 $694 $864 -$170 -19.7
1133  Logging 44 38 6 15.7 $399,755 $430,472 -$30,717 -7.1 $694 $864 -$170 -19.7
113310 Logging 44 38 6 15.7 $399,755 $430,472 -$30,717 -7.1 $694 $864 -$170 -19.7
114  Fishing, Hunting & Trapping 27 26 0 1.3 $509,458 $450,077 $59,381 13.2 $1,469 $1,315 $155 11.8
1142  Hunting & Trapping 27 26 0 1.3 $509,458 $450,077 $59,381 13.2 $1,469 $1,315 $155 11.8
114210 Hunting & Trapping 27 26 0 1.3 $509,458 $450,077 $59,381 13.2 $1,469 $1,315 $155 11.8
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities 149 141 8 5.4 $1,755,910 $1,820,751 -$64,841 -3.6 $907 $991 -$84 -8.5
1151  Support Activities For Crop Production 90 93 -3 -3.2 $1,243,112 $1,203,673 $39,439 3.3 $1,059 $992 $67 6.7
115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, & Cultivating 39 44 -5 -11.3 $533,132 $529,705 $3,427 0.6 $1,043 $919 $124 13.4
115116 Farm Management Services 33 33 0 1.0 $473,887 $499,181 -$25,294 -5.1 $1,105 $1,175 -$71 -6.0
1152  Support Activities For Animal Production 48 40 8 19.2 $425,036 $359,986 $65,050 18.1 $686 $692 -$6 -0.9
115210 Support Activities For Animal Production 48 40 8 19.2 $425,036 $359,986 $65,050 18.1 $686 $692 -$6 -0.9
1153  Support Activities For Forestry 11 8 3 37.5 $87,762 $257,092 -$169,330 -65.9 $614 $2,472 -$1,858 -75.2
115310 Support Activities For Forestry 11 8 3 37.5 $87,762 $257,092 -$169,330 -65.9 $614 $2,472 -$1,858 -75.2
   
11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting - Local Government 110 110 0 -0.3 $1,244,991 $1,200,531 $44,460 3.7 $871 $837 $34 4.0
115  Agriculture & Forestry Support Activities 110 110 0 -0.3 $1,244,991 $1,200,531 $44,460 3.7 $871 $837 $34 4.0
1151  Support Activities For Crop Production 110 110 0 -0.3 $1,244,991 $1,200,531 $44,460 3.7 $871 $837 $34 4.0
115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, & Cultivating 110 110 0 -0.3 $1,244,991 $1,200,531 $44,460 3.7 $871 $837 $34 4.0
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.