Boone County, MO

FIPS 29019 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Boone County had an annual average of 98,656 jobs across 5,144 establishments, paying $5.9 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

98,656

+0.2% YoY

Establishments

5,144

Total Wages

$5.9B

Avg Annual Pay

$59,677

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 Boone County, MO, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 15,623 117 $1,824 $1,254.7M
622 NAICS 622 10,654 10 $2,001 $738.0M
722 NAICS 722 9,537 414 $424 $210.1M
621 NAICS 621 4,615 391 $1,509 $360.1M
522 NAICS 522 4,326 112 $2,222 $398.7M
541 NAICS 541 3,791 535 $1,331 $261.9M
624 NAICS 624 3,311 511 $1,000 $109.6M
551 NAICS 551 2,861 38 $1,597 $237.6M
561 NAICS 561 2,816 276 $1,135 $114.1M
623 NAICS 623 2,568 53 $840 $104.7M
238 NAICS 238 2,212 330 $1,160 $133.5M
455 NAICS 455 2,060 38 $511 $54.7M
459 NAICS 459 1,813 122 $711 $67.0M
445 NAICS 445 1,700 54 $496 $43.8M
441 NAICS 441 1,656 70 $1,227 $105.7M
423 NAICS 423 1,552 112 $1,347 $108.8M
713 NAICS 713 1,526 62 $385 $28.7M
926 NAICS 926 1,442 13 $1,953 $105.3M
524 NAICS 524 1,426 127 $3,394 $133.0M
311 NAICS 311 1,395 18 $1,134 $82.2M
531 NAICS 531 1,202 225 $980 $61.2M
721 NAICS 721 967 53 $528 $26.5M
236 NAICS 236 962 181 $1,269 $63.4M
812 NAICS 812 906 153 $674 $31.7M
922 NAICS 922 867 12 $1,992 $60.2M
485 NAICS 485 865 9 $1,093 $30.7M
444 NAICS 444 860 48 $795 $35.5M
424 NAICS 424 832 40 $1,279 $55.4M
334 NAICS 334 820 7 $1,480 $63.1M
237 NAICS 237 777 27 $2,195 $79.4M
813 NAICS 813 732 72 $997 $37.9M
811 NAICS 811 711 102 $1,013 $36.9M
457 NAICS 457 694 58 $548 $19.8M
492 NAICS 492 659 16 $901 $30.9M
921 NAICS 921 627 15 $1,901 $37.8M
458 NAICS 458 619 59 $451 $14.5M
456 NAICS 456 611 54 $708 $22.5M
484 NAICS 484 521 54 $1,202 $32.6M
517 NAICS 517 495 23 $1,445 $37.2M
221 NAICS 221 413 11 $1,419 $30.5M
491 NAICS 491 386 11 $1,330 $26.7M
449 NAICS 449 380 46 $1,006 $19.9M
513 NAICS 513 266 31 $2,192 $30.3M
523 NAICS 523 241 62 $2,791 $35.0M
924 NAICS 924 232 5 $1,649 $19.7M
519 NAICS 519 208 7 $1,118 $8.1M
923 NAICS 923 206 10 $1,963 $13.0M
323 NAICS 323 198 13 $953 $9.8M
332 NAICS 332 175 10 $1,511 $13.7M
516 NAICS 516 175 11 $1,146 $10.4M
562 NAICS 562 171 15 $1,187 $9.9M
312 NAICS 312 158 6 $731 $6.0M
925 NAICS 925 149 3 $1,127 $8.7M
488 NAICS 488 142 16 $934 $6.9M
337 NAICS 337 132 9 $934 $6.4M
111 NAICS 111 128 16 $559 $3.7M
327 NAICS 327 109 4 $1,314 $7.4M
512 NAICS 512 96 9 $490 $2.4M
339 NAICS 339 71 16 $1,059 $3.9M
814 NAICS 814 54 63 $595 $1.7M
115 NAICS 115 39 10 $622 $1.3M
325 NAICS 325 35 4 $4,082 $7.4M
112 NAICS 112 33 4 $839 $1.5M
712 NAICS 712 25 1 $644 $0.8M
321 NAICS 321 18 4 $843 $0.8M
928 NAICS 928 13 1 $1,353 $0.9M
518 NAICS 518 10 12 $1,657 $0.9M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

2,783

jobs · $96,007 avg pay

State Government

18,854

jobs · $80,400 avg pay

Local Government

7,126

jobs · $56,102 avg pay

Private

69,893

jobs · $53,004 avg pay

MO Unemployment

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

3.8%

April 2026

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