Bath County, VA
FIPS 51017 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Bath County had an annual average of 2,231 jobs across 257 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
2,231
+6.1% YoY
Establishments
257
Total Wages
$0.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$56,432
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 149 | 3 | $1,169 | $6.8M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 148 | 3 | $968 | $7.4M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 116 | 50 | $3,572 | $21.5M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 63 | 1 | $837 | $2.7M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 44 | 8 | $944 | $2.2M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 41 | 1 | $579 | $1.2M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 25 | 3 | $1,335 | $1.5M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 24 | 26 | $573 | $0.7M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 20 | 1 | $1,053 | $1.1M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 16 | 6 | $792 | $0.7M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 15 | 2 | $777 | $0.6M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 15 | 3 | $355 | $0.3M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 13 | 4 | $893 | $0.6M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 12 | 5 | $1,030 | $0.6M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 10 | 6 | $560 | $0.3M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 10 | 1 | $794 | $0.4M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 9 | 4 | $1,270 | $0.6M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 8 | 3 | $554 | $0.2M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 6 | 1 | $733 | $0.2M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 6 | 4 | $676 | $0.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
28
jobs · $62,604 avg pay
State Government
94
jobs · $41,733 avg pay
Local Government
236
jobs · $44,094 avg pay
Private
1,873
jobs · $58,643 avg pay
VA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.8%
April 2026
Other VA Counties
The largest counties in VA by total employment.
- Fairfax County 636,429 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 228,311 jobs
- Loudoun County 198,114 jobs
- Henrico County 187,647 jobs
- Arlington County 179,245 jobs
- Virginia Beach City 179,013 jobs
- Richmond City 165,947 jobs
- Chesterfield County 145,905 jobs