Laramie County, WY
FIPS 56021 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Laramie County had an annual average of 48,245 jobs across 4,736 establishments, paying $2.9 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
48,245
+1.6% YoY
Establishments
4,736
Total Wages
$2.9B
Avg Annual Pay
$60,960
Industry Breakdown (2024 annual averages, by NAICS sector)
Employment, establishments, and pay by 2-digit NAICS industry sector. Each industry name links to its national profile. Sectors with all cells suppressed by BLS won't appear.
| NAICS | Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Total Wages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 3,910 | 201 | $447 | $90.9M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 2,397 | 890 | $1,835 | $216.6M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 2,296 | 278 | $1,458 | $174.1M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 2,088 | 416 | $884 | $92.2M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 2,050 | 320 | $1,236 | $131.7M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 1,691 | 6 | $981 | $86.3M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 1,642 | 256 | $745 | $50.6M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 1,301 | 29 | $1,700 | $92.0M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 1,246 | 22 | $634 | $41.1M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 1,015 | 10 | $1,991 | $76.4M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 982 | 2 | $2,143 | $109.5M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 900 | 92 | $2,447 | $77.7M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 897 | 14 | $1,919 | $69.8M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 859 | 3 | $1,640 | $73.3M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 818 | 59 | $1,518 | $64.6M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 798 | 42 | $1,194 | $49.4M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 752 | 50 | $606 | $22.3M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 722 | 19 | $831 | $31.2M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 690 | 150 | $1,535 | $55.1M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 664 | 26 | $760 | $26.2M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 639 | 89 | $1,511 | $50.2M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 633 | 21 | $919 | $23.9M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 607 | 70 | $480 | $15.2M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 596 | 106 | $1,475 | $33.6M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 595 | 134 | $1,571 | $48.6M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 593 | 13 | $1,884 | $48.6M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 547 | 118 | $1,683 | $47.9M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 547 | 42 | $688 | $19.6M |
| 213 | NAICS 213 | 544 | 42 | $2,212 | $62.5M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 497 | 40 | $536 | $11.0M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 450 | 115 | $958 | $22.4M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 423 | 68 | $1,365 | $30.1M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 422 | 24 | $1,676 | $36.8M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 378 | 132 | $1,034 | $20.4M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 376 | 39 | $711 | $13.9M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 368 | 12 | $1,185 | $22.7M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 368 | 26 | $1,620 | $31.0M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 331 | 70 | $618 | $10.6M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 267 | 105 | $938 | $13.0M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 239 | 30 | $1,033 | $12.8M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 228 | 10 | $1,023 | $12.1M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 206 | 36 | $940 | $10.0M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 204 | 5 | $2,523 | $26.8M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 203 | 13 | $3,347 | $20.9M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 203 | 6 | $1,381 | $14.6M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 203 | 12 | $2,233 | $19.8M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 186 | 19 | $722 | $7.0M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 146 | 44 | $2,228 | $16.9M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 134 | 67 | $1,805 | $12.6M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 101 | 41 | $2,723 | $14.3M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 100 | 21 | $988 | $5.1M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 99 | 5 | $1,310 | $6.7M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 69 | 4 | $937 | $3.4M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 65 | 19 | $1,166 | $3.9M |
| 481 | NAICS 481 | 62 | 5 | $1,475 | $4.8M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 57 | 6 | $387 | $1.2M |
| 212 | NAICS 212 | 47 | 4 | $1,303 | $3.2M |
| 211 | NAICS 211 | 37 | 9 | $4,711 | $9.1M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 35 | 8 | $863 | $1.6M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 20 | 5 | $667 | $0.7M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 16 | 4 | $324 | $0.3M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 12 | 16 | $595 | $0.4M |
| 314 | NAICS 314 | 12 | 3 | $445 | $0.3M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 6 | 6 | $2,419 | $0.8M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 6 | 10 | $1,959 | $0.6M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
2,815
jobs · $95,132 avg pay
State Government
3,852
jobs · $73,650 avg pay
Local Government
7,368
jobs · $58,931 avg pay
Private
34,210
jobs · $57,157 avg pay
WY Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.5%
April 2026
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