Brown County, KS
FIPS 20013 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Brown County had an annual average of 4,494 jobs across 338 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
4,494
+2% YoY
Establishments
338
Total Wages
$0.2B
Avg Annual Pay
$50,542
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 677 | 10 | $1,672 | $58.9M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 402 | 4 | $743 | $15.5M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 329 | 4 | $768 | $13.1M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 302 | 14 | $2,144 | $12.5M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 218 | 17 | $334 | $3.8M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 200 | 16 | $988 | $10.3M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 163 | 11 | $768 | $6.5M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 147 | 12 | $1,607 | $12.3M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 130 | 8 | $1,143 | $7.8M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 123 | 23 | $1,387 | $7.9M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 88 | 9 | $538 | $2.5M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 65 | 17 | $911 | $3.1M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 51 | 18 | $678 | $1.8M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 44 | 1 | $634 | $1.5M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 40 | 10 | $672 | $1.4M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 37 | 4 | $989 | $1.9M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 35 | 3 | $949 | $1.7M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 30 | 6 | $955 | $1.5M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 27 | 13 | $959 | $1.4M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 21 | 6 | $706 | $0.8M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 19 | 2 | $230 | $0.2M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 16 | 8 | $1,056 | $0.9M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 13 | 2 | $1,055 | $0.7M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 9 | 4 | $1,361 | $0.5M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 8 | 2 | $377 | $0.2M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 7 | 3 | $1,138 | $0.4M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 6 | 5 | $762 | $0.2M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 4 | 1 | $581 | $0.1M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 3 | 1 | $772 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
59
jobs · $67,676 avg pay
State Government
59
jobs · $50,274 avg pay
Local Government
1,125
jobs · $38,061 avg pay
Private
3,251
jobs · $54,571 avg pay
KS Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.9%
April 2026
Other KS Counties
The largest counties in KS by total employment.
- Johnson County 370,992 jobs
- Sedgwick County 264,782 jobs
- Shawnee County 99,246 jobs
- Wyandotte County 94,305 jobs
- Douglas County 50,969 jobs
- Riley County 30,349 jobs
- Saline County 30,244 jobs
- Reno County 26,659 jobs