Butler County, PA

FIPS 42019 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Butler County had an annual average of 88,461 jobs across 5,417 establishments, paying $5.8 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

88,461

+2% YoY

Establishments

5,417

Total Wages

$5.8B

Avg Annual Pay

$65,578

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 Butler County, PA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 7,201 373 $430 $160.9M
621 NAICS 621 6,214 441 $1,417 $457.8M
611 NAICS 611 4,904 119 $1,205 $284.7M
551 NAICS 551 4,638 83 $2,553 $615.7M
541 NAICS 541 4,254 534 $1,752 $387.5M
623 NAICS 623 3,253 88 $849 $143.7M
423 NAICS 423 3,148 198 $1,612 $263.9M
561 NAICS 561 2,997 245 $1,019 $158.9M
238 NAICS 238 2,970 351 $1,390 $214.7M
455 NAICS 455 2,697 62 $575 $80.7M
921 NAICS 921 2,184 61 $1,593 $139.1M
332 NAICS 332 1,957 69 $1,308 $133.1M
445 NAICS 445 1,837 80 $619 $59.2M
334 NAICS 334 1,603 19 $1,936 $161.4M
441 NAICS 441 1,602 89 $1,133 $94.4M
333 NAICS 333 1,501 34 $1,796 $140.2M
331 NAICS 331 1,500 13 $2,140 $166.8M
424 NAICS 424 1,136 54 $1,559 $92.1M
459 NAICS 459 1,129 116 $557 $32.7M
812 NAICS 812 1,113 188 $569 $32.9M
444 NAICS 444 1,113 48 $736 $42.6M
811 NAICS 811 993 169 $1,139 $58.8M
713 NAICS 713 968 76 $438 $22.0M
457 NAICS 457 912 70 $628 $29.8M
522 NAICS 522 910 105 $2,041 $75.8M
484 NAICS 484 899 84 $1,331 $62.2M
813 NAICS 813 889 79 $464 $21.5M
339 NAICS 339 882 24 $1,814 $83.2M
485 NAICS 485 863 18 $706 $31.7M
622 NAICS 622 828 1 $1,762 $75.9M
492 NAICS 492 814 10 $794 $33.6M
928 NAICS 928 813 3 $1,858 $78.5M
491 NAICS 491 812 30 $1,281 $54.1M
236 NAICS 236 777 158 $1,430 $57.8M
237 NAICS 237 733 35 $1,743 $66.4M
327 NAICS 327 719 27 $1,266 $47.3M
456 NAICS 456 678 69 $977 $34.4M
493 NAICS 493 666 17 $1,282 $44.4M
323 NAICS 323 527 18 $1,083 $29.7M
524 NAICS 524 526 105 $2,695 $45.1M
531 NAICS 531 520 144 $1,091 $29.5M
326 NAICS 326 516 14 $1,207 $32.4M
449 NAICS 449 482 59 $992 $24.8M
721 NAICS 721 480 38 $634 $15.8M
325 NAICS 325 450 13 $1,392 $32.6M
213 NAICS 213 439 13 $2,216 $50.5M
562 NAICS 562 434 26 $1,484 $33.5M
458 NAICS 458 387 41 $470 $9.5M
324 NAICS 324 378 7 $2,014 $39.6M
513 NAICS 513 373 18 $3,374 $65.5M
922 NAICS 922 284 11 $2,048 $21.7M
425 NAICS 425 264 78 $2,207 $30.3M
311 NAICS 311 262 20 $928 $12.6M
532 NAICS 532 248 33 $1,258 $16.2M
523 NAICS 523 248 64 $3,782 $48.8M
111 NAICS 111 248 26 $518 $6.7M
221 NAICS 221 236 18 $2,236 $27.5M
518 NAICS 518 158 10 $2,689 $22.2M
512 NAICS 512 102 8 $837 $4.4M
488 NAICS 488 98 22 $1,308 $6.7M
711 NAICS 711 89 19 $429 $2.0M
923 NAICS 923 84 4 $1,823 $7.9M
312 NAICS 312 78 6 $434 $1.8M
519 NAICS 519 71 13 $560 $1.8M
336 NAICS 336 61 6 $1,561 $5.0M
814 NAICS 814 50 43 $577 $1.5M
926 NAICS 926 29 5 $1,706 $2.6M
712 NAICS 712 6 3 $637 $0.2M
924 NAICS 924 4 1 $1,504 $0.3M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

3,355

jobs · $85,559 avg pay

State Government

1,428

jobs · $80,215 avg pay

Local Government

5,728

jobs · $59,476 avg pay

Private

77,950

jobs · $64,899 avg pay

PA Unemployment

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

4.2%

April 2026

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