Calvert County, MD
FIPS 24009 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Calvert County had an annual average of 18,122 jobs across 1,982 establishments, paying $1.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
18,122
-17.8% YoY
Establishments
1,982
Total Wages
$1.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$60,162
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 2,963 | 56 | $1,277 | $185.8M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 2,799 | 152 | $483 | $70.3M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 1,291 | 60 | $620 | $41.6M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 1,289 | 215 | $1,433 | $96.0M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 1,204 | 140 | $1,446 | $90.6M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 1,147 | 14 | $3,160 | $188.5M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 943 | 279 | $1,539 | $75.5M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 695 | 104 | $908 | $32.8M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 685 | 25 | $874 | $31.1M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 582 | 14 | $532 | $16.1M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 477 | 80 | $650 | $16.1M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 406 | 21 | $1,302 | $27.5M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 356 | 79 | $1,746 | $32.4M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 306 | 66 | $1,005 | $16.0M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 304 | 22 | $673 | $10.6M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 270 | 17 | $669 | $9.4M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 254 | 40 | $1,418 | $18.7M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 242 | 9 | $1,566 | $19.7M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 224 | 22 | $693 | $8.1M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 214 | 12 | $2,886 | $32.1M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 198 | 83 | $1,092 | $11.3M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 198 | 20 | $727 | $7.5M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 197 | 29 | $495 | $5.1M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 193 | 28 | $1,699 | $17.1M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 190 | 33 | $948 | $9.3M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 178 | 24 | $989 | $9.2M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 156 | 8 | $523 | $4.2M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 153 | 8 | $1,426 | $11.3M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 89 | 28 | $1,969 | $9.1M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 86 | 2 | $2,438 | $10.9M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 71 | 13 | $1,345 | $5.0M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 68 | 3 | $1,050 | $3.7M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 62 | 7 | $1,347 | $4.3M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 50 | 9 | $898 | $2.3M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 44 | 13 | $1,094 | $2.5M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 42 | 8 | $912 | $2.0M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 42 | 12 | $1,257 | $2.8M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 41 | 30 | $568 | $1.2M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 32 | 2 | $3,056 | $5.1M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 21 | 11 | $1,113 | $1.2M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 21 | 8 | $1,146 | $1.3M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 20 | 1 | $2,910 | $3.0M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 19 | 4 | $875 | $0.9M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 17 | 7 | $2,696 | $2.4M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 17 | 3 | $446 | $0.4M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 12 | 8 | $2,320 | $1.4M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 11 | 6 | $1,179 | $0.7M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 11 | 5 | $1,787 | $1.0M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
423
jobs · $132,532 avg pay
Private
17,699
jobs · $58,435 avg pay
MD Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.4%
April 2026
Other MD Counties
The largest counties in MD by total employment.
- Montgomery County 462,298 jobs
- Baltimore County 331,441 jobs
- Anne Arundel County 288,448 jobs
- Baltimore City 282,601 jobs
- Prince George's County 262,343 jobs
- Howard County 156,737 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 130,655 jobs
- Frederick County 108,437 jobs