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

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Weston County

Table 27: Wyoming Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wage by Industry  for Weston 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 2,364 2,353 11 0.5 $32,745,865 $30,240,051 $2,505,814 8.3 $1,066 $989 $77 7.8
0  Ownership - Private 1,528 1,529 -1 -0.1 $22,256,801 $20,493,021 $1,763,780 8.6 $1,121 $1,031 $89 8.7
11  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting  42 41 1 3.2 $266,026 $274,174 -$8,148 -3.0 $483 $514 -$31 -6.0
112  Animal Production & Aquaculture  35 36 -1 -1.9 $209,011 $200,870 $8,141 4.1 $459 $433 $26 6.0
21  Mining, Including Oil & Gas 218 203 15 7.6 $3,737,581 $3,197,030 $540,551 16.9 $1,319 $1,213 $105 8.7
213  Support Activities For Mining  211 191 19 10.1 $3,630,898 $2,977,705 $653,193 21.9 $1,326 $1,197 $129 10.7
22  Utilities  7 8 -1 -16.6 $197,293 $223,639 -$26,346 -11.8 $2,275 $2,150 $125 5.8
221  Utilities  7 8 -1 -16.6 $197,293 $223,639 -$26,346 -11.8 $2,275 $2,150 $125 5.8
23  Construction  187 160 27 16.8 $3,122,462 $2,572,904 $549,558 21.4 $1,282 $1,234 $48 3.9
238  Specialty Trade Contractors  87 80 7 8.7 $1,481,336 $1,224,839 $256,497 20.9 $1,305 $1,173 $132 11.2
42  Wholesale Trade  11 16 -5 -32.6 $176,018 $256,046 -$80,028 -31.3 $1,231 $1,206 $25 2.1
423  Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods  7 10 -3 -33.3 $106,574 $155,831 -$49,257 -31.6 $1,229 $1,199 $30 2.5
424  Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  4 6 -2 -31.6 $69,444 $100,215 -$30,771 -30.7 $1,234 $1,218 $16 1.3
44  Retail Trade  328 308 20 6.4 $2,085,752 $1,983,902 $101,850 5.1 $490 $495 -$6 -1.2
441  Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers  27 34 -7 -20.6 $401,869 $435,887 -$34,018 -7.8 $1,145 $986 $159 16.1
445  Food & Beverage Retailers  103 102 1 1.3 $565,929 $536,235 $29,694 5.5 $423 $406 $17 4.2
457  Gasoline Stations & Fuel Dealers  118 104 14 13.5 $669,739 $633,424 $36,315 5.7 $437 $469 -$32 -6.8
48  Transportation & Warehousing  91 85 6 7.0 $1,200,671 $1,194,109 $6,562 0.5 $1,011 $1,076 -$65 -6.1
484  Truck Transportation  72 68 5 6.9 $959,489 $990,189 -$30,700 -3.1 $1,020 $1,126 -$105 -9.3
51  Information  23 25 -2 -8.0 $236,934 $211,619 $25,315 12.0 $792 $651 $141 21.7
52  Finance & Insurance  55 63 -8 -12.2 $1,070,072 $1,104,844 -$34,772 -3.1 $1,488 $1,349 $139 10.3
522  Credit Intermediation & Related Activities  39 49 -10 -19.7 $642,375 $674,573 -$32,198 -4.8 $1,256 $1,059 $197 18.6
53  Real Estate & Rental & Leasing  4 4 0 0.0 $23,123 $27,427 -$4,304 -15.7 $445 $527 -$83 -15.7
531  Real Estate  4 4 0 0.0 $23,123 $27,427 -$4,304 -15.7 $445 $527 -$83 -15.7
54  Professional & Technical Services  40 39 2 4.3 $453,423 $406,944 $46,479 11.4 $865 $810 $55 6.8
541  Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services  40 39 2 4.3 $453,423 $406,944 $46,479 11.4 $865 $810 $55 6.8
56  Administrative & Waste Services  22 27 -5 -17.3 $293,649 $386,942 -$93,293 -24.1 $1,012 $1,102 -$91 -8.2
62  Health Care & Social Assistance  156 167 -12 -7.0 $1,360,286 $1,324,798 $35,488 2.7 $672 $609 $63 10.4
624  Social Assistance  81 87 -6 -6.9 $447,203 $457,984 -$10,781 -2.4 $426 $406 $20 4.9
72  Accommodation & Food Services  144 176 -32 -18.0 $552,991 $612,553 -$59,562 -9.7 $295 $268 $27 10.1
721  Accommodation  46 49 -3 -6.1 $234,745 $208,409 $26,336 12.6 $390 $325 $65 19.9
722  Food Services & Drinking Places  98 127 -29 -22.6 $318,246 $404,144 -$85,898 -21.3 $250 $245 $4 1.8
81  Other Services, Except Public Administration  33 38 -5 -13.9 $436,435 $627,776 -$191,341 -30.5 $1,017 $1,260 -$243 -19.3
   
0  Ownership - Federal Government 50 47 3 5.6 $802,170 $750,721 $51,449 6.9 $1,234 $1,220 $14 1.1
48  Transportation & Warehousing  11 13 -2 -17.9 $168,462 $200,245 -$31,783 -15.9 $1,214 $1,185 $30 2.5
491  Postal Service  11 13 -2 -17.9 $168,462 $200,245 -$31,783 -15.9 $1,214 $1,185 $30 2.5
92  Public Administration  39 34 5 14.6 $633,708 $550,476 $83,232 15.1 $1,239 $1,233 $6 0.5
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  33 29 4 13.6 $591,447 $512,488 $78,959 15.4 $1,365 $1,344 $21 1.6
   
0  Ownership - State Government 127 120 8 6.4 $2,029,989 $1,718,883 $311,106 18.1 $1,226 $1,105 $121 11.0
92  Public Administration  125 118 8 6.5 $1,997,146 $1,687,814 $309,332 18.3 $1,226 $1,103 $122 11.1
922  Justice, Public Order, & Safety Activities  79 71 8 11.7 $1,339,467 $1,078,862 $260,605 24.2 $1,299 $1,169 $130 11.1
923  Administration of Human Resource Programs  11 10 1 6.5 $141,175 $111,093 $30,082 27.1 $987 $827 $160 19.3
924  Administration of Environmental Programs  14 15 0 -2.3 $214,797 $204,418 $10,379 5.1 $1,153 $1,072 $81 7.6
926  Administration of Economic Programs  20 20 0 0.0 $284,677 $267,721 $16,956 6.3 $1,113 $1,047 $66 6.3
   
0  Ownership - Local Government 659 657 2 0.3 $7,656,905 $7,277,426 $379,479 5.2 $894 $852 $42 4.9
61  Educational Services  302 300 2 0.8 $2,869,747 $2,760,846 $108,901 3.9 $730 $708 $22 3.1
611  Educational Services  302 300 2 0.8 $2,869,747 $2,760,846 $108,901 3.9 $730 $708 $22 3.1
92  Public Administration  113 111 2 1.5 $1,211,573 $1,172,850 $38,723 3.3 $825 $810 $14 1.8
921  Executive, Legislative & General Government  109 108 0 0.3 $1,157,891 $1,129,210 $28,681 2.5 $820 $802 $18 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.