Daviess County, IN
FIPS 18027 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Daviess County had an annual average of 13,253 jobs across 978 establishments, paying $0.7 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
13,253
+3.8% YoY
Establishments
978
Total Wages
$0.7B
Avg Annual Pay
$49,662
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 1,233 | 8 | $965 | $61.8M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 856 | 94 | $1,142 | $50.8M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 832 | 12 | $803 | $34.0M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 787 | 99 | $1,213 | $49.6M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 711 | 49 | $362 | $13.4M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 701 | 72 | $1,352 | $49.3M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 665 | 41 | $1,124 | $38.9M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 629 | 47 | $852 | $27.9M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 608 | 1 | $1,095 | $34.6M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 461 | 9 | $865 | $20.7M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 416 | 15 | $740 | $16.0M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 412 | 12 | $537 | $11.5M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 358 | 23 | $1,478 | $27.5M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 284 | 8 | $911 | $13.4M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 249 | 24 | $791 | $10.2M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 222 | 16 | $953 | $11.0M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 217 | 21 | $1,171 | $13.2M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 215 | 15 | $426 | $4.8M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 210 | 22 | $1,609 | $17.5M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 209 | 8 | $1,018 | $11.1M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 191 | 15 | $609 | $6.0M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 186 | 36 | $1,040 | $10.1M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 167 | 6 | $1,036 | $9.0M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 160 | 36 | $1,036 | $8.6M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 133 | 5 | $291 | $2.0M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 133 | 14 | $448 | $3.1M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 126 | 28 | $850 | $5.6M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 123 | 14 | $962 | $6.1M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 121 | 16 | $440 | $2.8M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 104 | 6 | $838 | $4.5M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 99 | 8 | $1,204 | $6.2M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 87 | 9 | $1,113 | $5.0M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 72 | 14 | $429 | $1.6M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 66 | 12 | $556 | $1.9M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 62 | 9 | $1,164 | $3.8M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 60 | 11 | $810 | $2.5M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 48 | 5 | $1,565 | $3.9M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 45 | 5 | $1,334 | $3.1M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 32 | 4 | $1,226 | $1.2M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 27 | 2 | $1,059 | $1.5M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 25 | 5 | $1,507 | $1.7M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 24 | 9 | $2,473 | $3.1M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 19 | 4 | $230 | $0.2M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 17 | 4 | $2,579 | $2.2M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 15 | 6 | $952 | $0.8M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 14 | 1 | $362 | $0.3M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 9 | 1 | $847 | $0.4M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 1 | 1 | $825 | $0.0M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
65
jobs · $71,716 avg pay
State Government
51
jobs · $47,869 avg pay
Local Government
1,866
jobs · $47,249 avg pay
Private
11,271
jobs · $49,941 avg pay
IN Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.2%
April 2026
Other IN Counties
The largest counties in IN by total employment.
- Marion County 625,533 jobs
- Allen County 197,886 jobs
- Lake County 191,632 jobs
- Hamilton County 163,937 jobs
- Elkhart County 127,099 jobs
- St. Joseph County 121,043 jobs
- Vanderburgh County 107,140 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 99,720 jobs