Cheshire County, NH

FIPS 33005 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Cheshire County had an annual average of 31,134 jobs across 2,280 establishments, paying $1.8 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

31,134

-1% YoY

Establishments

2,280

Total Wages

$1.8B

Avg Annual Pay

$59,392

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 Cheshire County, NH, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 2,215 149 $527 $60.7M
333 NAICS 333 2,116 16 $1,691 $186.0M
445 NAICS 445 1,379 50 $542 $38.8M
238 NAICS 238 1,377 234 $1,345 $96.3M
921 NAICS 921 1,370 26 $900 $64.1M
621 NAICS 621 1,369 105 $1,838 $130.8M
623 NAICS 623 968 18 $920 $46.3M
455 NAICS 455 941 17 $554 $27.1M
332 NAICS 332 928 29 $1,160 $56.0M
551 NAICS 551 913 19 $2,277 $108.2M
611 NAICS 611 810 30 $911 $38.4M
561 NAICS 561 794 130 $957 $39.5M
441 NAICS 441 763 47 $1,257 $49.8M
541 NAICS 541 726 189 $1,784 $67.1M
444 NAICS 444 593 29 $1,216 $37.5M
326 NAICS 326 567 10 $1,252 $36.9M
813 NAICS 813 545 43 $521 $14.8M
236 NAICS 236 486 79 $1,453 $36.8M
459 NAICS 459 480 67 $620 $15.5M
457 NAICS 457 466 48 $852 $20.6M
524 NAICS 524 453 30 $1,917 $45.2M
812 NAICS 812 413 61 $815 $17.5M
423 NAICS 423 383 46 $1,613 $32.1M
424 NAICS 424 361 21 $1,411 $26.5M
811 NAICS 811 329 74 $1,231 $21.1M
339 NAICS 339 310 8 $1,158 $18.7M
721 NAICS 721 305 25 $535 $8.5M
713 NAICS 713 289 25 $616 $9.3M
449 NAICS 449 249 30 $820 $10.6M
522 NAICS 522 249 29 $1,329 $17.2M
492 NAICS 492 247 8 $1,006 $12.9M
321 NAICS 321 222 17 $1,382 $16.0M
485 NAICS 485 214 9 $571 $6.3M
311 NAICS 311 168 10 $577 $5.0M
531 NAICS 531 167 54 $1,013 $8.8M
237 NAICS 237 167 26 $3,117 $23.2M
325 NAICS 325 154 4 $1,213 $9.7M
456 NAICS 456 154 17 $878 $7.1M
491 NAICS 491 145 22 $1,323 $10.0M
112 NAICS 112 140 16 $708 $5.2M
458 NAICS 458 124 20 $554 $3.6M
493 NAICS 493 122 8 $2,235 $14.2M
513 NAICS 513 116 6 $1,141 $6.9M
922 NAICS 922 112 12 $1,519 $8.9M
711 NAICS 711 98 9 $1,635 $8.3M
323 NAICS 323 86 7 $847 $3.8M
484 NAICS 484 79 18 $1,113 $4.6M
562 NAICS 562 79 8 $1,421 $5.8M
337 NAICS 337 78 5 $1,038 $4.2M
327 NAICS 327 78 8 $1,143 $4.6M
923 NAICS 923 60 19 $2,017 $3.9M
532 NAICS 532 59 14 $903 $2.8M
334 NAICS 334 56 6 $1,254 $3.7M
814 NAICS 814 46 26 $1,056 $2.5M
519 NAICS 519 40 5 $1,679 $3.5M
516 NAICS 516 36 4 $986 $1.8M
115 NAICS 115 32 5 $607 $1.0M
999 NAICS 999 25 10 $589 $0.8M
111 NAICS 111 20 5 $389 $0.4M
712 NAICS 712 18 4 $440 $0.4M
926 NAICS 926 10 3 $846 $0.4M
113 NAICS 113 8 4 $837 $0.3M
212 NAICS 212 8 4 $1,164 $0.5M
924 NAICS 924 7 1 $1,414 $0.5M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

176

jobs · $69,291 avg pay

State Government

866

jobs · $65,218 avg pay

Local Government

3,405

jobs · $48,772 avg pay

Private

26,687

jobs · $60,492 avg pay

NH Unemployment

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

3.1%

April 2026

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