Butler County, OH
FIPS 39017 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Butler County had an annual average of 163,093 jobs across 9,187 establishments, paying $10.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
163,093
+1.9% YoY
Establishments
9,187
Total Wages
$10.5B
Avg Annual Pay
$64,277
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 16,118 | 772 | $426 | $356.7M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 13,760 | 188 | $1,202 | $801.2M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 7,985 | 432 | $1,517 | $630.0M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 7,822 | 536 | $1,233 | $374.4M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 7,437 | 631 | $2,282 | $549.4M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 6,797 | 486 | $1,514 | $535.1M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 6,173 | 18 | $1,222 | $392.4M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 5,189 | 178 | $2,186 | $590.0M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 5,003 | 27 | $2,281 | $593.5M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 4,888 | 997 | $1,806 | $456.8M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 4,670 | 59 | $950 | $230.7M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 4,550 | 192 | $1,617 | $382.5M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 4,008 | 117 | $819 | $170.7M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 3,696 | 82 | $572 | $110.0M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 3,350 | 164 | $624 | $108.8M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 3,305 | 13 | $2,040 | $350.6M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 3,213 | 181 | $1,766 | $295.1M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 3,052 | 34 | $1,099 | $174.4M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 2,786 | 381 | $1,166 | $96.8M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 2,782 | 223 | $1,300 | $188.1M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 2,279 | 105 | $552 | $47.9M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 2,191 | 98 | $1,447 | $164.9M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 2,190 | 29 | $1,349 | $153.6M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 1,947 | 278 | $1,541 | $123.3M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 1,925 | 166 | $1,208 | $120.9M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 1,884 | 30 | $1,871 | $140.7M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 1,781 | 195 | $589 | $54.5M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 1,712 | 58 | $3,163 | $281.5M |
| 322 | NAICS 322 | 1,665 | 30 | $1,506 | $130.4M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 1,608 | 219 | $852 | $52.9M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 1,591 | 69 | $775 | $64.1M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 1,522 | 23 | $1,755 | $138.9M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 1,481 | 38 | $1,550 | $119.4M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 1,362 | 89 | $1,310 | $92.8M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 1,214 | 47 | $1,718 | $105.2M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 1,204 | 306 | $1,216 | $76.1M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 1,165 | 164 | $1,695 | $102.6M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 1,147 | 42 | $2,396 | $82.3M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 1,126 | 18 | $931 | $37.2M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 1,026 | 109 | $967 | $51.6M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 922 | 20 | $1,475 | $70.7M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 888 | 29 | $646 | $29.8M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 886 | 83 | $431 | $19.9M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 782 | 114 | $578 | $23.5M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 761 | 56 | $566 | $22.4M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 757 | 38 | $2,314 | $79.6M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 753 | 93 | $815 | $31.9M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 705 | 19 | $2,120 | $77.7M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 664 | 20 | $1,316 | $45.4M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 652 | 62 | $1,999 | $51.2M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 565 | 12 | $2,202 | $64.7M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 511 | 90 | $1,836 | $48.8M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 476 | 31 | $1,446 | $35.7M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 422 | 36 | $1,149 | $25.2M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 406 | 15 | $1,387 | $29.3M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 315 | 10 | $915 | $15.0M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 312 | 13 | $1,102 | $17.9M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 279 | 14 | $1,299 | $18.8M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 233 | 80 | $1,970 | $23.9M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 225 | 23 | $1,445 | $16.9M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 217 | 6 | $863 | $6.6M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 212 | 2 | $800 | $8.8M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 175 | 10 | $1,763 | $11.5M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 168 | 25 | $1,716 | $15.0M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 155 | 12 | $705 | $5.7M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 131 | 10 | $358 | $2.4M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 113 | 7 | $1,832 | $7.5M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 111 | 18 | $1,842 | $8.2M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 85 | 125 | $400 | $1.8M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 83 | 6 | $1,255 | $5.4M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 68 | 25 | $856 | $2.9M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 58 | 6 | $541 | $1.6M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 29 | 2 | $1,533 | $2.3M |
| 314 | NAICS 314 | 28 | 4 | $982 | $1.5M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 16 | 2 | $1,680 | $1.4M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 10 | 9 | $1,203 | $0.7M |
| 481 | NAICS 481 | 5 | 4 | $3,296 | $0.9M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
595
jobs · $81,801 avg pay
State Government
4,360
jobs · $63,507 avg pay
Local Government
13,098
jobs · $63,204 avg pay
Private
145,040
jobs · $64,325 avg pay
OH Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.9%
April 2026
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