Butte County, ID

FIPS 16023 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Butte County had an annual average of 10,216 jobs across 146 establishments, paying $1.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

10,216

+3.4% YoY

Establishments

146

Total Wages

$1.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$115,318

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 Butte County, ID, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 92 3 $553 $2.7M
921 NAICS 921 57 3 $596 $1.8M
457 NAICS 457 49 3 $518 $1.3M
238 NAICS 238 37 9 $1,234 $2.4M
926 NAICS 926 31 3 $2,459 $3.6M
561 NAICS 561 22 6 $1,615 $1.9M
111 NAICS 111 20 8 $778 $0.8M
712 NAICS 712 20 1 $1,249 $1.3M
811 NAICS 811 17 5 $1,263 $1.1M
112 NAICS 112 16 3 $758 $0.6M
621 NAICS 621 10 4 $672 $0.4M
924 NAICS 924 10 4 $1,209 $0.4M
491 NAICS 491 7 3 $1,116 $0.4M
423 NAICS 423 5 3 $2,436 $0.6M
519 NAICS 519 4 1 $375 $0.1M
812 NAICS 812 3 1 $175 $0.0M
922 NAICS 922 1 1 $3,427 $0.2M
999 NAICS 999 1 1 $2,337 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

59

jobs · $92,010 avg pay

State Government

7

jobs · $66,877 avg pay

Local Government

161

jobs · $28,714 avg pay

Private

9,989

jobs · $116,886 avg pay

ID Unemployment

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

3.6%

April 2026

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