Belknap County, NH

FIPS 33001 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Belknap County had an annual average of 25,854 jobs across 2,240 establishments, paying $1.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

25,854

+1.1% YoY

Establishments

2,240

Total Wages

$1.5B

Avg Annual Pay

$57,000

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 Belknap County, NH, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 2,898 204 $572 $86.2M
621 NAICS 621 1,403 102 $1,525 $111.2M
332 NAICS 332 1,025 20 $1,327 $70.8M
445 NAICS 445 954 30 $577 $28.6M
921 NAICS 921 936 14 $1,314 $57.6M
238 NAICS 238 927 180 $1,496 $72.1M
561 NAICS 561 923 148 $973 $46.7M
441 NAICS 441 823 55 $1,394 $59.7M
455 NAICS 455 795 18 $603 $24.9M
623 NAICS 623 711 14 $1,023 $37.8M
444 NAICS 444 668 33 $767 $26.6M
721 NAICS 721 656 56 $710 $24.2M
541 NAICS 541 655 175 $1,692 $57.6M
713 NAICS 713 620 49 $658 $21.2M
458 NAICS 458 592 35 $778 $23.9M
551 NAICS 551 495 23 $1,862 $47.9M
236 NAICS 236 433 97 $1,961 $44.1M
457 NAICS 457 411 40 $796 $17.0M
459 NAICS 459 411 61 $564 $12.1M
811 NAICS 811 396 86 $1,140 $23.5M
423 NAICS 423 308 43 $1,629 $26.1M
611 NAICS 611 305 22 $1,047 $16.6M
334 NAICS 334 283 10 $1,995 $29.4M
237 NAICS 237 259 38 $1,884 $23.7M
522 NAICS 522 241 30 $1,392 $17.4M
813 NAICS 813 235 50 $711 $8.7M
812 NAICS 812 227 62 $708 $8.4M
449 NAICS 449 201 27 $1,060 $11.1M
221 NAICS 221 187 7 $1,979 $19.2M
922 NAICS 922 164 12 $1,228 $10.5M
531 NAICS 531 162 60 $1,203 $10.2M
456 NAICS 456 154 22 $808 $6.5M
424 NAICS 424 151 18 $1,350 $10.6M
485 NAICS 485 143 5 $641 $4.8M
484 NAICS 484 126 19 $1,204 $7.9M
491 NAICS 491 125 17 $1,342 $8.7M
524 NAICS 524 114 23 $1,472 $8.7M
562 NAICS 562 105 11 $1,235 $6.7M
336 NAICS 336 105 5 $1,101 $6.0M
517 NAICS 517 81 5 $1,526 $6.4M
532 NAICS 532 68 12 $1,213 $4.3M
111 NAICS 111 58 8 $680 $2.1M
425 NAICS 425 49 20 $2,621 $6.7M
923 NAICS 923 43 19 $1,096 $2.4M
488 NAICS 488 38 8 $883 $1.7M
513 NAICS 513 37 9 $14,195 $27.0M
311 NAICS 311 34 5 $716 $1.2M
924 NAICS 924 27 7 $2,135 $1.6M
323 NAICS 323 24 6 $833 $1.0M
999 NAICS 999 24 10 $590 $0.7M
814 NAICS 814 21 17 $1,076 $1.2M
926 NAICS 926 3 2 $1,399 $0.2M
928 NAICS 928 2 1 $3,481 $0.4M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

134

jobs · $72,517 avg pay

State Government

753

jobs · $58,677 avg pay

Local Government

3,096

jobs · $54,842 avg pay

Private

21,871

jobs · $57,152 avg pay

NH Unemployment

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

3.1%

April 2026

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