Cayuga County, NY
FIPS 36011 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Cayuga County had an annual average of 24,605 jobs across 1,739 establishments, paying $1.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
24,605
-0.9% YoY
Establishments
1,739
Total Wages
$1.5B
Avg Annual Pay
$62,622
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 | 2,520 | 41 | $1,136 | $144.9M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 1,658 | 136 | $453 | $39.0M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 1,456 | 32 | $1,031 | $78.1M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 1,155 | 7 | $3,101 | $186.3M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 1,086 | 34 | $938 | $53.0M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 1,045 | 80 | $1,584 | $86.0M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 869 | 127 | $1,684 | $76.1M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 733 | 32 | $1,060 | $40.4M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 716 | 30 | $580 | $21.6M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 708 | 116 | $1,779 | $55.9M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 677 | 18 | $572 | $20.1M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 552 | 5 | $1,441 | $41.3M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 498 | 9 | $1,186 | $30.7M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 477 | 12 | $1,186 | $29.4M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 449 | 21 | $1,634 | $38.1M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 434 | 26 | $1,185 | $26.7M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 386 | 40 | $1,394 | $28.0M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 381 | 47 | $2,048 | $40.5M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 381 | 5 | $1,347 | $26.7M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 376 | 20 | $698 | $13.7M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 360 | 14 | $1,105 | $20.7M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 346 | 18 | $661 | $11.9M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 313 | 71 | $1,012 | $16.5M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 309 | 34 | $616 | $9.9M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 303 | 38 | $456 | $7.2M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 231 | 30 | $786 | $9.4M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 227 | 21 | $510 | $6.0M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 227 | 5 | $1,369 | $16.1M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 226 | 11 | $1,338 | $15.7M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 204 | 25 | $1,242 | $13.2M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 168 | 25 | $578 | $5.1M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 167 | 16 | $857 | $7.4M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 164 | 8 | $624 | $5.3M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 157 | 58 | $1,153 | $9.4M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 150 | 10 | $1,639 | $12.8M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 120 | 18 | $1,242 | $7.7M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 111 | 28 | $1,236 | $7.1M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 109 | 34 | $521 | $2.9M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 103 | 7 | $2,289 | $12.3M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 99 | 6 | $664 | $3.4M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 94 | 7 | $587 | $2.9M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 81 | 5 | $1,463 | $6.1M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 75 | 14 | $1,049 | $4.1M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 69 | 7 | $1,821 | $6.5M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 58 | 91 | $725 | $2.2M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 49 | 18 | $828 | $2.1M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 42 | 5 | $950 | $2.1M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 42 | 8 | $1,533 | $2.9M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 40 | 5 | $1,253 | $2.6M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 38 | 9 | $684 | $1.4M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 36 | 6 | $476 | $0.9M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 33 | 12 | $704 | $1.2M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 33 | 9 | $864 | $1.5M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 22 | 5 | $890 | $1.0M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 22 | 6 | $1,718 | $2.0M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 19 | 4 | $1,755 | $1.7M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 14 | 6 | $5,047 | $3.7M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 12 | 10 | $1,144 | $0.7M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 11 | 2 | $942 | $0.5M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 11 | 2 | $1,438 | $0.8M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 9 | 8 | $555 | $0.2M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 6 | 4 | $2,162 | $0.7M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
151
jobs · $65,749 avg pay
State Government
1,467
jobs · $149,283 avg pay
Local Government
3,902
jobs · $56,246 avg pay
Private
19,085
jobs · $57,240 avg pay
NY Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.6%
April 2026
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