Colfax County, NM

FIPS 35007 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Colfax County had an annual average of 4,286 jobs across 550 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

4,286

-1.4% YoY

Establishments

550

Total Wages

$0.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$44,093

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 Colfax County, NM, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
721 NAICS 721 1,006 20 $638 $33.4M
611 NAICS 611 339 7 $1,034 $17.4M
722 NAICS 722 324 42 $444 $7.5M
922 NAICS 922 210 26 $1,379 $13.8M
622 NAICS 622 174 3 $2,150 $15.9M
921 NAICS 921 169 14 $941 $8.3M
457 NAICS 457 150 21 $567 $4.4M
621 NAICS 621 127 18 $1,198 $5.9M
624 NAICS 624 106 43 $1,457 $4.0M
541 NAICS 541 94 48 $1,120 $5.5M
237 NAICS 237 85 12 $1,159 $4.1M
444 NAICS 444 83 8 $707 $3.0M
221 NAICS 221 72 13 $1,524 $4.6M
441 NAICS 441 69 9 $1,186 $4.2M
238 NAICS 238 66 22 $828 $2.8M
112 NAICS 112 66 15 $745 $2.6M
813 NAICS 813 63 14 $701 $2.3M
623 NAICS 623 54 3 $1,120 $3.2M
455 NAICS 455 51 8 $501 $1.3M
561 NAICS 561 51 22 $655 $1.7M
236 NAICS 236 43 19 $826 $1.8M
924 NAICS 924 42 8 $1,534 $3.0M
522 NAICS 522 39 5 $890 $1.8M
459 NAICS 459 27 8 $460 $0.7M
491 NAICS 491 24 6 $1,224 $1.5M
456 NAICS 456 17 4 $745 $0.7M
713 NAICS 713 16 2 $322 $0.3M
312 NAICS 312 15 4 $476 $0.4M
562 NAICS 562 13 2 $654 $0.4M
519 NAICS 519 13 3 $960 $0.3M
712 NAICS 712 11 4 $1,085 $0.6M
926 NAICS 926 10 4 $1,160 $0.6M
923 NAICS 923 8 1 $1,778 $0.8M
925 NAICS 925 3 1 $1,224 $0.2M
488 NAICS 488 2 1 $686 $0.1M
812 NAICS 812 2 1 $506 $0.1M
928 NAICS 928 2 1 $10 $0.0M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

46

jobs · $72,798 avg pay

State Government

461

jobs · $75,617 avg pay

Local Government

719

jobs · $49,251 avg pay

Private

3,060

jobs · $37,688 avg pay

NM Unemployment

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

4.9%

April 2026

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