Burlington County, NJ

FIPS 34005 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Burlington County had an annual average of 211,549 jobs across 12,536 establishments, paying $14.9 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

211,549

+1.8% YoY

Establishments

12,536

Total Wages

$14.9B

Avg Annual Pay

$70,647

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 Burlington County, NJ, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 15,898 286 $1,363 $1,055.6M
621 NAICS 621 14,041 940 $1,475 $1,077.1M
541 NAICS 541 14,011 1,367 $1,931 $1,405.2M
722 NAICS 722 13,797 850 $498 $356.2M
561 NAICS 561 13,218 759 $1,941 $763.4M
493 NAICS 493 11,143 51 $1,609 $534.3M
622 NAICS 622 7,621 27 $1,591 $629.5M
624 NAICS 624 6,685 1,325 $2,072 $273.6M
522 NAICS 522 6,192 237 $3,639 $760.0M
423 NAICS 423 6,141 323 $1,517 $484.4M
334 NAICS 334 6,133 37 $2,526 $805.7M
623 NAICS 623 5,807 185 $1,718 $291.3M
445 NAICS 445 5,562 259 $971 $190.4M
455 NAICS 455 4,650 82 $636 $151.8M
238 NAICS 238 4,459 568 $1,611 $373.6M
524 NAICS 524 4,244 226 $2,201 $485.7M
441 NAICS 441 3,933 140 $1,814 $370.9M
713 NAICS 713 3,836 156 $594 $114.9M
551 NAICS 551 3,757 76 $2,433 $475.3M
424 NAICS 424 3,282 154 $1,653 $282.1M
921 NAICS 921 3,117 56 $2,784 $215.3M
484 NAICS 484 2,931 190 $1,458 $222.3M
311 NAICS 311 2,906 52 $1,117 $168.9M
812 NAICS 812 2,701 418 $1,280 $79.9M
456 NAICS 456 2,493 166 $1,069 $138.6M
928 NAICS 928 2,435 8 $1,735 $219.6M
922 NAICS 922 2,103 45 $2,481 $208.8M
811 NAICS 811 2,078 264 $1,244 $134.4M
459 NAICS 459 2,077 183 $660 $71.2M
236 NAICS 236 1,986 333 $1,554 $160.5M
457 NAICS 457 1,917 112 $670 $66.0M
444 NAICS 444 1,834 86 $920 $87.7M
532 NAICS 532 1,788 60 $1,726 $160.4M
333 NAICS 333 1,629 32 $1,787 $151.3M
336 NAICS 336 1,626 9 $1,459 $123.3M
531 NAICS 531 1,536 282 $1,594 $127.2M
332 NAICS 332 1,378 56 $1,490 $106.8M
721 NAICS 721 1,366 92 $756 $42.8M
458 NAICS 458 1,264 115 $539 $35.4M
813 NAICS 813 1,190 155 $856 $52.9M
237 NAICS 237 1,187 56 $2,483 $142.3M
449 NAICS 449 1,017 89 $1,101 $58.1M
221 NAICS 221 975 32 $2,753 $117.1M
517 NAICS 517 802 24 $2,821 $117.6M
322 NAICS 322 799 14 $1,709 $71.0M
492 NAICS 492 792 22 $827 $34.0M
485 NAICS 485 774 31 $819 $30.9M
337 NAICS 337 714 25 $1,416 $52.6M
562 NAICS 562 684 49 $1,581 $56.0M
491 NAICS 491 666 34 $1,275 $44.1M
999 NAICS 999 650 524 $932 $31.5M
323 NAICS 323 617 34 $1,237 $39.7M
111 NAICS 111 599 63 $829 $25.8M
325 NAICS 325 568 24 $1,816 $53.7M
488 NAICS 488 513 45 $2,029 $42.2M
512 NAICS 512 500 18 $1,737 $45.2M
327 NAICS 327 472 14 $1,547 $38.0M
335 NAICS 335 442 14 $1,332 $30.6M
339 NAICS 339 358 30 $1,558 $29.0M
425 NAICS 425 319 71 $2,305 $38.3M
513 NAICS 513 303 52 $2,010 $31.7M
519 NAICS 519 298 25 $1,022 $14.9M
326 NAICS 326 297 13 $2,579 $39.8M
923 NAICS 923 246 10 $1,978 $17.4M
312 NAICS 312 201 16 $408 $4.3M
518 NAICS 518 200 34 $1,820 $19.0M
814 NAICS 814 156 134 $733 $6.0M
924 NAICS 924 141 8 $2,038 $11.2M
711 NAICS 711 126 41 $975 $6.4M
926 NAICS 926 114 8 $2,314 $13.3M
516 NAICS 516 76 10 $6,940 $27.2M
331 NAICS 331 60 3 $2,063 $6.5M
712 NAICS 712 58 9 $1,875 $2.8M
321 NAICS 321 47 9 $1,149 $2.8M
314 NAICS 314 44 7 $809 $1.9M
115 NAICS 115 38 13 $576 $1.1M
313 NAICS 313 21 4 $1,012 $1.1M
925 NAICS 925 9 2 $1,283 $0.6M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

4,775

jobs · $85,565 avg pay

State Government

934

jobs · $106,918 avg pay

Local Government

18,544

jobs · $69,647 avg pay

Private

187,296

jobs · $70,185 avg pay

NJ Unemployment

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

4.8%

April 2026

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