Botetourt County, VA
FIPS 51023 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Botetourt County had an annual average of 11,730 jobs across 981 establishments, paying $0.7 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
11,730
+2.6% YoY
Establishments
981
Total Wages
$0.7B
Avg Annual Pay
$58,341
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 1,442 | 29 | $1,406 | $105.5M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 1,290 | 4 | $1,302 | $87.4M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 934 | 2 | $978 | $42.8M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 906 | 70 | $835 | $39.3M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 708 | 40 | $463 | $17.0M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 630 | 11 | $785 | $25.7M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 504 | 48 | $1,318 | $33.2M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 443 | 18 | $1,163 | $26.8M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 390 | 68 | $1,275 | $25.9M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 316 | 12 | $490 | $8.0M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 300 | 18 | $1,148 | $17.7M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 288 | 116 | $1,321 | $19.8M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 224 | 6 | $1,730 | $20.2M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 219 | 5 | $1,196 | $13.6M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 205 | 19 | $879 | $9.4M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 191 | 15 | $1,384 | $13.0M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 134 | 12 | $410 | $2.9M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 128 | 7 | $6,074 | $40.5M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 124 | 36 | $1,322 | $8.6M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 121 | 6 | $990 | $6.2M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 114 | 3 | $1,186 | $7.0M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 94 | 31 | $1,048 | $5.1M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 87 | 18 | $1,242 | $5.6M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 85 | 30 | $997 | $4.4M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 84 | 21 | $1,564 | $6.9M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 76 | 11 | $1,318 | $3.4M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 57 | 6 | $492 | $1.5M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 56 | 8 | $1,295 | $3.7M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 56 | 14 | $505 | $1.5M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 50 | 8 | $1,107 | $2.5M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 49 | 18 | $454 | $1.1M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 48 | 8 | $655 | $1.6M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 40 | 5 | $898 | $1.9M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 35 | 5 | $1,820 | $3.3M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 35 | 4 | $824 | $1.5M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 32 | 11 | $635 | $1.1M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 30 | 17 | $600 | $0.9M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 28 | 4 | $592 | $0.9M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 26 | 1 | $405 | $0.5M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 25 | 5 | $915 | $1.1M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 23 | 4 | $1,066 | $1.3M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 22 | 1 | $767 | $0.9M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 21 | 5 | $539 | $0.6M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 20 | 6 | $1,759 | $1.9M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 9 | 16 | $1,060 | $0.5M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 8 | 3 | $900 | $0.4M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 4 | 1 | $1,240 | $0.3M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 1 | 1 | $1,489 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
59
jobs · $66,184 avg pay
State Government
234
jobs · $59,932 avg pay
Local Government
1,364
jobs · $47,825 avg pay
Private
10,073
jobs · $59,688 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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