Augusta County, VA

FIPS 51015 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Augusta County had an annual average of 29,861 jobs across 2,031 establishments, paying $1.8 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

29,861

+0.4% YoY

Establishments

2,031

Total Wages

$1.8B

Avg Annual Pay

$59,515

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.

Industry breakdown of employment and wages for Augusta County, VA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 3,073 21 $1,113 $143.0M
311 NAICS 311 2,904 16 $1,412 $213.2M
238 NAICS 238 1,701 167 $1,290 $114.1M
493 NAICS 493 1,367 9 $985 $70.0M
722 NAICS 722 1,330 83 $416 $28.8M
624 NAICS 624 1,242 340 $1,115 $55.5M
561 NAICS 561 1,184 105 $968 $59.5M
621 NAICS 621 1,058 116 $1,796 $97.9M
332 NAICS 332 998 18 $1,347 $69.9M
333 NAICS 333 946 12 $1,617 $79.5M
484 NAICS 484 791 54 $1,286 $52.9M
922 NAICS 922 712 28 $1,223 $44.4M
441 NAICS 441 599 22 $1,184 $36.9M
492 NAICS 492 539 5 $1,009 $28.3M
423 NAICS 423 513 44 $1,443 $38.5M
424 NAICS 424 403 20 $1,081 $22.6M
445 NAICS 445 343 18 $565 $10.1M
457 NAICS 457 334 32 $668 $11.6M
455 NAICS 455 321 20 $1,045 $17.5M
236 NAICS 236 293 88 $1,074 $16.4M
721 NAICS 721 260 20 $510 $6.9M
111 NAICS 111 259 11 $842 $11.3M
321 NAICS 321 224 10 $906 $10.6M
112 NAICS 112 220 29 $803 $9.2M
237 NAICS 237 191 18 $1,195 $11.7M
459 NAICS 459 173 30 $569 $5.1M
811 NAICS 811 165 50 $1,203 $10.3M
522 NAICS 522 154 26 $1,140 $9.1M
444 NAICS 444 145 15 $849 $6.4M
921 NAICS 921 137 5 $615 $4.4M
562 NAICS 562 134 9 $1,169 $7.1M
524 NAICS 524 123 34 $1,245 $7.9M
221 NAICS 221 114 6 $1,432 $8.5M
812 NAICS 812 110 32 $634 $3.6M
312 NAICS 312 79 8 $634 $2.6M
491 NAICS 491 79 19 $1,094 $4.5M
924 NAICS 924 77 4 $1,722 $5.4M
456 NAICS 456 74 13 $832 $3.2M
458 NAICS 458 70 5 $555 $2.0M
813 NAICS 813 68 16 $786 $2.8M
926 NAICS 926 68 8 $1,346 $3.5M
999 NAICS 999 66 24 $777 $2.7M
622 NAICS 622 66 1 $1,149 $4.0M
449 NAICS 449 45 12 $678 $1.6M
923 NAICS 923 44 4 $1,071 $2.5M
523 NAICS 523 42 16 $2,445 $5.4M
814 NAICS 814 40 44 $1,054 $2.2M
327 NAICS 327 32 4 $1,497 $2.5M
519 NAICS 519 32 5 $560 $0.9M
713 NAICS 713 28 1 $600 $0.9M
488 NAICS 488 26 1 $737 $1.0M
541 NAICS 541 14 1 $1,603 $1.1M
712 NAICS 712 10 2 $1,073 $0.5M
928 NAICS 928 1 1 $820 $0.0M

By Ownership (2024)

Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.

Federal Government

138

jobs · $65,377 avg pay

State Government

1,084

jobs · $57,813 avg pay

Local Government

3,337

jobs · $49,567 avg pay

Private

25,302

jobs · $60,869 avg pay

VA Unemployment

The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.

3.8%

April 2026

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