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"Labor Market Information (LMI) is an applied science; it is the systematic collection and analysis of data which describes and predicts the relationship between labor demand and supply." The States' Labor Market Information Review, ICESA, 1995, p. 7.

2022 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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New Hires Job Skills Survey, 2020

Published June 2022.

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Note: This table includes only the SOC code, occupation, educational requirement, the number of new hires, and the median hourly wage. For all variables including percent offered benefits, important job skills, demographics, and more, please click here to download the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet.

Table: New Hires Occupations Requiring A Postsecondary Non-Degree Award or Some College, No Degree Across All Industries in Wyoming, 2020
SOCa Code Occupation N Median Hourly Wage
00-0000 Total, Postsecondary Non-Degree Award or Some College, No Degree 8,274 $18.29
53-3032 Heavy & Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 3,620 $21.00
49-9021 Heating, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration Mechanics & Installers 585 $18.50
31-1131 Nursing Assistants 547 $14.00
49-3023 Automotive Service Technicians & Mechanics 518 $20.00
31-9091 Dental Assistants 357 $15.00
31-9092 Medical Assistants 331 $15.00
29-2042 Emergency Medical Technicians 133 $14.14
49-3011 Aircraft Mechanics & Service Technicians 86 $17.31
39-5012 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, & Cosmetologists 73 $10.00
49-2022 Telecommunications Equipment Installers & Repairers, Except Line Installers 71 $21.60
49-3052 Motorcycle Mechanics 70 $12.50
25-4031 Library Technicians 61 $12.25
29-2057 Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 59 $11.00
49-2097 Audiovisual Equipment Installers & Repairers N/D N/D
29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians N/D N/D
29-2061 Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses N/D N/D
29-9093 Surgical Assistants N/D N/D
29-9099 Healthcare Practitioners & Technical Workers, All Other N/D N/D
31-9097 Phlebotomists N/D N/D
33-2011 Firefighters N/D N/D
31-9011 Massage Therapists N/D N/D
39-5092 Manicurists & Pedicurists N/D N/D
49-2092 Electric Motor, Power Tool, & Related Repairers N/D N/D
29-2072 Medical Records Specialists N/D N/D
39-5094 Skincare Specialists N/D N/D
13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage N/D N/D
The 2020 estimates are based on an 8-quarter period from 2019Q1 to 2020Q4. 
N/D = Not discloseable due to confidentiality. Occupations with fewer than 45 estimated new hires were considered non-discloseable. 
aStandard Occupational Classification. 
Source: Wyoming New Hires Job Skills Survey. 
Prepared by L. Knapp and M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 6/15/22.