Douglas County, WA

FIPS 53017 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Douglas County had an annual average of 12,545 jobs across 1,147 establishments, paying $0.6 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

12,545

+1.6% YoY

Establishments

1,147

Total Wages

$0.6B

Avg Annual Pay

$51,442

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 Douglas County, WA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
928 NAICS 928 1
111 NAICS 111 1,816 173 $669 $63.2M
722 NAICS 722 991 72 $530 $27.3M
455 NAICS 455 725 7 $804 $30.3M
115 NAICS 115 653 12 $771 $26.2M
238 NAICS 238 453 148 $964 $22.7M
424 NAICS 424 416 18 $1,160 $25.1M
624 NAICS 624 407 43 $766 $16.2M
441 NAICS 441 340 13 $1,327 $23.5M
621 NAICS 621 331 34 $1,108 $19.1M
713 NAICS 713 283 11 $657 $9.7M
221 NAICS 221 279 8 $2,818 $33.1M
921 NAICS 921 276 9 $1,521 $21.8M
445 NAICS 445 251 22 $593 $7.8M
237 NAICS 237 248 12 $1,981 $23.6M
236 NAICS 236 181 58 $941 $8.9M
459 NAICS 459 178 17 $595 $5.5M
423 NAICS 423 172 21 $1,614 $14.5M
541 NAICS 541 137 1 $1,593 $11.4M
522 NAICS 522 133 13 $1,428 $9.9M
458 NAICS 458 129 13 $496 $3.3M
457 NAICS 457 114 9 $519 $3.1M
531 NAICS 531 90 27 $741 $3.5M
492 NAICS 492 85 7 $709 $3.1M
923 NAICS 923 79 6 $2,582 $8.7M
444 NAICS 444 78 7 $1,120 $4.5M
924 NAICS 924 74 5 $2,049 $7.0M
484 NAICS 484 70 17 $1,191 $4.4M
811 NAICS 811 69 18 $962 $3.5M
312 NAICS 312 64 5 $666 $2.2M
812 NAICS 812 59 18 $687 $2.1M
721 NAICS 721 58 5 $564 $1.7M
926 NAICS 926 56 5 $1,183 $3.3M
456 NAICS 456 50 5 $612 $1.6M
611 NAICS 611 43 10 $1,085 $1.1M
449 NAICS 449 40 7 $1,404 $2.9M
712 NAICS 712 38 1 $1,300 $2.6M
813 NAICS 813 34 12 $1,069 $1.9M
524 NAICS 524 29 15 $730 $1.1M
493 NAICS 493 22 8 $1,091 $1.3M
523 NAICS 523 22 8 $2,146 $2.5M
532 NAICS 532 16 6 $1,161 $1.0M
491 NAICS 491 14 6 $1,167 $0.9M
425 NAICS 425 14 4 $3,171 $2.3M
519 NAICS 519 10 4 $544 $0.3M
513 NAICS 513 5 5 $1,303 $0.4M
922 NAICS 922 5 6 $1,236 $0.3M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

287

jobs · $97,176 avg pay

State Government

148

jobs · $69,604 avg pay

Local Government

1,922

jobs · $73,127 avg pay

Private

10,188

jobs · $45,797 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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