Buckingham County, VA
FIPS 51029 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Buckingham County had an annual average of 3,114 jobs across 501 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
3,114
+3.9% YoY
Establishments
501
Total Wages
$0.2B
Avg Annual Pay
$49,794
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 543 | 9 | $1,124 | $31.7M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 460 | 9 | $1,149 | $19.7M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 222 | 10 | $1,232 | $14.2M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 171 | 2 | $855 | $7.6M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 142 | 154 | $548 | $4.0M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 112 | 6 | $393 | $2.3M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 112 | 34 | $765 | $4.5M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 111 | 6 | $976 | $5.7M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 109 | 6 | $712 | $4.0M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 82 | 20 | $1,094 | $4.7M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 80 | 16 | $1,000 | $4.1M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 76 | 11 | $561 | $2.2M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 76 | 30 | $1,529 | $6.0M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 49 | 11 | $1,330 | $3.4M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 43 | 1 | $1,120 | $2.5M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 40 | 10 | $705 | $1.5M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 32 | 10 | $1,637 | $2.7M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 30 | 22 | $535 | $0.8M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 23 | 1 | $557 | $0.7M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 21 | 4 | $662 | $0.7M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 21 | 4 | $1,263 | $1.4M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 18 | 5 | $809 | $0.8M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 16 | 6 | $796 | $0.7M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 16 | 4 | $790 | $0.7M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 13 | 4 | $1,247 | $0.7M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 6 | 3 | $650 | $0.2M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 4 | 1 | $823 | $0.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
27
jobs · $65,517 avg pay
State Government
632
jobs · $56,866 avg pay
Local Government
577
jobs · $43,406 avg pay
Private
1,878
jobs · $49,158 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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- Virginia Beach City 179,013 jobs
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