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Wyoming Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), First Quarter 2024 (2024Q1)

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Niobrara County

Table 18: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry  for Niobrara County - First Quarter 2024a
Average Monthly Employment Total Wages Average Weekly Wage
Change   Change Change
NAICSb Code Ownership and Industry 2024Q1 2023Q1 N % 2024Q1 2023Q1 $ % 2024Q1 2023Q1 $ %
0  Ownership - Total 802 807 -5 -0.6 $8,316,513 $8,156,172 $160,341 2.0 $798 $778 $20 2.6
0  Ownership - Private 391 398 -8 -1.9 $3,332,460 $3,309,087 $23,373 0.7 $656 $639 $17 2.7
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  20 20 0 0.0 $196,706 $208,999 -$12,293 -5.9 $769 $817 -$48 -5.9
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 12 9 3 32.2 $175,059 $137,382 $37,677 27.4 $1,092 $1,133 -$41 -3.6
23  Construction  28 38 -9 -24.8 $236,067 $332,007 -$95,940 -28.9 $641 $678 -$37 -5.5
237  Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction  12 22 -10 -46.1 $102,441 $173,827 -$71,386 -41.1 $675 $617 $58 9.4
44  Retail Trade  72 71 1 1.4 $491,655 $415,199 $76,456 18.4 $525 $450 $75 16.8
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  32 35 -2 -6.7 $262,514 $214,116 $48,398 22.6 $625 $475 $150 31.5
48  Transportation & Warehousing  14 15 -1 -8.7 $166,037 $169,666 -$3,629 -2.1 $912 $851 $61 7.2
51  Information  4 4 0 0.0 $54,915 $36,647 $18,268 49.8 $1,056 $705 $351 49.8
52  Finance & Insurance  14 19 -5 -26.3 $212,237 $270,414 -$58,177 -21.5 $1,166 $1,095 $71 6.5
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  11 11 0 0.0 $55,490 $69,925 -$14,435 -20.6 $388 $489 -$101 -20.6
54  Professional & Technical Services  8 9 -1 -14.8 $71,717 $74,146 -$2,429 -3.3 $719 $634 $86 13.5
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  8 9 -1 -14.8 $71,717 $74,146 -$2,429 -3.3 $719 $634 $86 13.5
56  Administrative & Waste Services  18 11 7 66.6 $148,769 $149,145 -$376 -0.3 $624 $1,043 -$419 -40.1
561  Administrative & Support Services  18 11 7 66.6 $148,769 $149,145 -$376 -0.3 $624 $1,043 -$419 -40.1
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  60 57 2 4.1 $594,286 $553,827 $40,459 7.3 $766 $743 $23 3.1
624  Social Assistance  28 26 3 10.4 $157,178 $137,376 $19,802 14.4 $427 $412 $15 3.7
72  Accommodation & Food Services  72 79 -7 -8.8 $257,689 $262,724 -$5,035 -1.9 $274 $255 $19 7.6
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  8 8 0 4.1 $20,682 $21,387 -$705 -3.3 $191 $206 -$15 -7.1
                           
0  Ownership - Federal Government 11 13 -2 -15.4 $166,830 $160,575 $6,255 3.9 $1,167 $950 $216 22.8
48  Transportation & Warehousing  6 6 0 5.8 $86,978 $82,485 $4,493 5.4 $1,115 $1,119 -$4 -0.4
491  Postal Service  6 6 0 5.8 $86,978 $82,485 $4,493 5.4 $1,115 $1,119 -$4 -0.4
   
0  Ownership - State Government 76 80 -4 -4.6 $1,213,645 $1,170,515 $43,130 3.7 $1,223 $1,125 $98 8.7
92  Public Administration  74 78 -4 -4.7 $1,179,640 $1,138,346 $41,294 3.6 $1,221 $1,123 $98 8.7
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  55 57 -2 -3.5 $945,633 $880,989 $64,644 7.3 $1,323 $1,189 $134 11.2
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  3 3 0 0.0 $35,871 $32,068 $3,803 11.9 $920 $822 $98 11.9
926  Administration of Economic Programs  15 16 -1 -6.4 $181,586 $195,566 -$13,980 -7.1 $952 $960 -$8 -0.8
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 324 315 8 2.6 $3,603,578 $3,515,995 $87,583 2.5 $856 $858 -$1 -0.1
61  Educational Services  148 153 -5 -3.3 $1,735,132 $1,747,464 -$12,332 -0.7 $900 $877 $23 2.6
611  Educational Services  148 153 -5 -3.3 $1,735,132 $1,747,464 -$12,332 -0.7 $900 $877 $23 2.6
92  Public Administration  89 87 2 1.9 $701,602 $670,425 $31,177 4.7 $609 $593 $16 2.7
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  84 83 1 0.8 $661,533 $641,801 $19,732 3.1 $608 $595 $13 2.2
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: July 2024.
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 7/19/24.