Columbia County, WA

FIPS 53013 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Columbia County had an annual average of 1,495 jobs across 184 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

1,495

-4.4% YoY

Establishments

184

Total Wages

$0.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$67,074

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 Columbia County, WA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
921 NAICS 921 — 1 — —
928 NAICS 928 — 1 — —
922 NAICS 922 — 2 — —
111 NAICS 111 115 37 $843 $5.0M
722 NAICS 722 64 8 $485 $1.6M
541 NAICS 541 56 1 $1,905 $5.6M
445 NAICS 445 37 5 $556 $1.1M
924 NAICS 924 33 2 $1,385 $2.4M
457 NAICS 457 22 3 $433 $0.5M
621 NAICS 621 16 4 $788 $0.6M
811 NAICS 811 13 6 $875 $0.6M
238 NAICS 238 12 6 $633 $0.4M
423 NAICS 423 10 3 $730 $0.4M
491 NAICS 491 10 2 $1,284 $0.7M
923 NAICS 923 9 2 $1,264 $0.6M
926 NAICS 926 8 3 $1,350 $0.5M
531 NAICS 531 5 4 $1,750 $0.5M
712 NAICS 712 4 1 $1,277 $0.3M
611 NAICS 611 3 2 $1,582 $0.2M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

71

jobs · $91,865 avg pay

State Government

52

jobs · $70,950 avg pay

Local Government

488

jobs · $59,876 avg pay

Private

884

jobs · $68,795 avg pay

WA Unemployment

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

5.2%

April 2026

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