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

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Construction (NAICS 23)

Table 34: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages in Construction, 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 $ %
23 Construction - Private 24,075 23,711 363 1.5 $426,441,518 $397,015,800 $29,425,718 7.4 $1,363 $1,288 $75 5.8
236  Construction Of Buildings 4,741 4,828 -87 -1.8 $79,587,793 $76,601,281 $2,986,512 3.9 $1,291 $1,221 $71 5.8
2361  Residential Building Construction 3,226 3,405 -179 -5.3 $48,455,797 $48,181,730 $274,067 0.6 $1,155 $1,088 $67 6.2
236115 New Single-Family General Contractors 1,883 1,960 -77 -3.9 $31,108,381 $30,620,948 $487,433 1.6 $1,271 $1,202 $69 5.7
236116 New Multifamily General Contractors 51 52 -1 -1.9 $1,033,854 $880,348 $153,506 17.4 $1,549 $1,294 $255 19.7
236117 New Housing For-Sale Builders 162 172 -11 -6.2 $2,925,568 $2,492,639 $432,929 17.4 $1,392 $1,113 $279 25.1
236118 Residential Remodelers 1,130 1,221 -91 -7.4 $13,387,994 $14,187,795 -$799,801 -5.6 $911 $894 $17 1.9
2362  Nonresidential Building Construction 1,515 1,422 93 6.5 $31,131,996 $28,419,551 $2,712,445 9.5 $1,581 $1,537 $44 2.8
236210 Industrial Building Construction 210 205 6 2.8 $4,841,735 $5,991,991 -$1,150,256 -19.2 $1,771 $2,252 -$481 -21.4
236220 Commercial Building Construction 1,305 1,218 87 7.1 $26,290,261 $22,427,560 $3,862,701 17.2 $1,550 $1,417 $133 9.4
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction 6,082 6,380 -298 -4.7 $126,905,420 $126,829,947 $75,473 0.1 $1,605 $1,529 $76 5.0
2371  Utility System Construction 3,902 4,109 -207 -5.0 $85,151,478 $86,063,976 -$912,498 -1.1 $1,679 $1,611 $67 4.2
237110 Water & Sewer System Construction 559 529 30 5.6 $9,208,619 $8,057,710 $1,150,909 14.3 $1,268 $1,172 $96 8.2
237120 Oil & Gas Pipeline Construction 2,201 2,250 -50 -2.2 $48,289,443 $48,615,004 -$325,561 -0.7 $1,688 $1,662 $26 1.6
237130 Power & Communication System Construction 1,143 1,330 -187 -14.1 $27,653,416 $29,391,262 -$1,737,846 -5.9 $1,861 $1,700 $161 9.5
2372  Land Subdivision 65 69 -4 -6.2 $760,142 $806,097 -$45,955 -5.7 $900 $894 $5 0.6
237210 Land Subdivision 65 69 -4 -6.2 $760,142 $806,097 -$45,955 -5.7 $900 $894 $5 0.6
2373  Highway, Street, & Bridge Construction 1,815 1,691 124 7.3 $34,713,419 $28,766,564 $5,946,855 20.7 $1,471 $1,308 $163 12.4
237310 Highway, Street, & Bridge Construction 1,815 1,691 124 7.3 $34,713,419 $28,766,564 $5,946,855 20.7 $1,471 $1,308 $163 12.4
2379  Other Heavy Construction 299 510 -211 -41.4 $6,280,381 $11,193,310 -$4,912,929 -43.9 $1,616 $1,688 -$73 -4.3
237990 Other Heavy Construction 299 510 -211 -41.4 $6,280,381 $11,193,310 -$4,912,929 -43.9 $1,616 $1,688 -$73 -4.3
238  Specialty Trade Contractors 13,252 12,504 748 6.0 $219,948,305 $193,584,572 $26,363,733 13.6 $1,277 $1,191 $86 7.2
2381  Building Foundation & Exterior Contractors 2,809 2,587 222 8.6 $43,112,979 $35,970,998 $7,141,981 19.9 $1,181 $1,070 $111 10.4
238111 Residential Poured Foundation Contractors 537 508 29 5.6 $7,438,953 $6,021,881 $1,417,072 23.5 $1,066 $912 $154 16.9
238112 Nonresidential Poured Foundation Contractors 401 297 105 35.3 $7,498,953 $4,296,542 $3,202,411 74.5 $1,437 $1,114 $323 29.0
238131 Residential Framing Contractors 166 178 -12 -6.9 $2,211,675 $2,401,405 -$189,730 -7.9 $1,025 $1,036 -$11 -1.1
238132 Nonresidential Framing Contractors 21 31 -10 -31.2 $298,173 $495,108 -$196,935 -39.8 $1,075 $1,229 -$153 -12.5
238141 Residential Masonry Contractors 287 309 -22 -7.1 $3,777,511 $4,178,553 -$401,042 -9.6 $1,014 $1,041 -$28 -2.7
238142 Nonresidential Masonry Contractors 141 134 7 5.0 $2,121,890 $1,831,196 $290,694 15.9 $1,158 $1,049 $109 10.4
238151 Residential Glass & Glazing Contractors 38 38 1 1.8 $576,594 $471,533 $105,061 22.3 $1,157 $963 $194 20.2
238152 Nonresidential Glass & Glazing Contractors 75 61 14 23.6 $959,648 $854,944 $104,704 12.2 $984 $1,084 -$100 -9.2
238161 Residential Roofing Contractors 398 402 -4 -0.9 $5,086,499 $5,011,307 $75,192 1.5 $982 $959 $23 2.4
238162 Nonresidential Roofing Contractors 99 93 5 5.7 $1,608,286 $1,721,310 -$113,024 -6.6 $1,254 $1,419 -$165 -11.6
238191 Other Residential Exterior Contractors 19 9 10 114.8 $158,746 $111,455 $47,291 42.4 $632 $953 -$321 -33.7
238192 Other Nonresidential Exterior Contractors 266 244 21 8.7 $6,170,030 $4,613,759 $1,556,271 33.7 $1,786 $1,453 $334 23.0
2382  Building Equipment Contractors 6,038 5,741 297 5.2 $107,080,685 $96,094,621 $10,986,064 11.4 $1,364 $1,288 $77 6.0
238211 Residential Electrical Contractors 949 903 46 5.1 $14,171,251 $13,002,979 $1,168,272 9.0 $1,148 $1,108 $41 3.7
238212 Nonresidential Electrical Contractors 2,124 1,780 343 19.3 $43,476,384 $33,741,056 $9,735,328 28.9 $1,575 $1,458 $117 8.0
238221 Residential Plumbing & Hvac Contractors 1,294 1,305 -11 -0.8 $17,816,290 $16,970,701 $845,589 5.0 $1,059 $1,001 $59 5.9
238222 Nonresidential Plumbing & Hvac Contractors 1,142 1,194 -52 -4.4 $20,875,677 $20,890,377 -$14,700 -0.1 $1,406 $1,345 $60 4.5
238291 Other Residential Equipment Contractors 27 35 -8 -22.6 $327,710 $445,592 -$117,882 -26.5 $922 $970 -$48 -4.9
238292 Other Nonresidential Equipment Contractors 501 523 -22 -4.2 $10,413,373 $11,043,916 -$630,543 -5.7 $1,598 $1,623 -$26 -1.6
2383  Building Finishing Contractors 1,624 1,517 106 7.0 $23,418,505 $19,515,010 $3,903,495 20.0 $1,109 $989 $120 12.1
238311 Residential Drywall Contractors 310 310 0 0.0 $4,388,856 $3,820,876 $567,980 14.9 $1,089 $948 $141 14.9
238312 Nonresidential Drywall Contractors 209 125 84 67.2 $3,788,640 $1,943,486 $1,845,154 94.9 $1,394 $1,196 $198 16.6
238321 Residential Painting Contractors 361 366 -5 -1.4 $4,295,040 $4,027,641 $267,399 6.6 $914 $846 $69 8.1
238322 Nonresidential Painting Contractors 157 164 -7 -4.3 $2,733,396 $2,370,393 $363,003 15.3 $1,342 $1,114 $228 20.5
238331 Residential Flooring Contractors 63 65 -2 -2.6 $825,932 $799,368 $26,564 3.3 $1,003 $946 $57 6.0
238332 Nonresidential Flooring Contractors 14 13 1 10.2 $165,123 $146,416 $18,707 12.8 $886 $866 $20 2.3
238341 Residential Tile & Terrazzo Contractors 69 63 7 10.6 $829,538 $636,318 $193,220 30.4 $920 $781 $139 17.8
238342 Nonresidential Tile & Terrazzo Contractors 17 18 -1 -5.6 $173,095 $207,390 -$34,295 -16.5 $783 $886 -$103 -11.6
238351 Residential Finish Carpentry Contractors 255 250 5 2.0 $3,348,404 $3,043,112 $305,292 10.0 $1,011 $938 $74 7.9
238352 Nonresidential Finish Carpentry Contractors 69 54 15 28.6 $1,167,191 $937,504 $229,687 24.5 $1,301 $1,344 -$42 -3.2
238391 Other Residential Finishing Contractors 76 72 4 6.0 $1,334,117 $1,279,382 $54,735 4.3 $1,350 $1,373 -$23 -1.7
238392 Other Nonresidential Finishing Contractors 23 19 4 23.2 $369,173 $303,124 $66,049 21.8 $1,235 $1,249 -$14 -1.1
2389  Other Specialty Trade Contractors 2,782 2,659 123 4.6 $46,336,136 $42,003,943 $4,332,193 10.3 $1,281 $1,215 $66 5.4
238911 Residential Site Preparation Contractors 619 560 59 10.5 $8,371,180 $7,300,697 $1,070,483 14.7 $1,040 $1,002 $38 3.8
238912 Nonresidential Site Preparation Contractors 1,025 1,030 -4 -0.4 $16,990,616 $16,315,300 $675,316 4.1 $1,275 $1,219 $56 4.6
238991 All Other Residential Trade Contractors 299 309 -10 -3.3 $3,633,473 $3,680,521 -$47,048 -1.3 $935 $915 $20 2.1
238992 All Other Nonresidential Trade Contractors 838 759 79 10.4 $17,340,867 $14,707,425 $2,633,442 17.9 $1,591 $1,490 $101 6.8
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.