Dubuque County, IA

FIPS 19061 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Dubuque County had an annual average of 58,413 jobs across 3,728 establishments, paying $3.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

58,413

-0.2% YoY

Establishments

3,728

Total Wages

$3.4B

Avg Annual Pay

$58,670

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 Dubuque County, IA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 3,676 214 $380 $72.6M
333 NAICS 333 3,422 16 $2,014 $358.4M
621 NAICS 621 2,947 217 $1,762 $237.7M
524 NAICS 524 2,563 172 $1,557 $207.5M
611 NAICS 611 2,479 54 $698 $89.9M
623 NAICS 623 2,406 52 $779 $97.4M
423 NAICS 423 2,212 136 $1,399 $160.9M
332 NAICS 332 2,176 36 $1,330 $150.4M
541 NAICS 541 1,920 411 $1,672 $166.8M
238 NAICS 238 1,469 195 $1,269 $96.9M
561 NAICS 561 1,436 211 $832 $62.1M
311 NAICS 311 1,393 21 $1,257 $91.1M
445 NAICS 445 1,392 28 $510 $36.9M
321 NAICS 321 1,271 14 $1,373 $90.8M
455 NAICS 455 1,198 26 $516 $32.1M
713 NAICS 713 1,164 37 $655 $39.6M
921 NAICS 921 1,145 20 $1,122 $66.8M
522 NAICS 522 1,088 76 $1,475 $83.5M
493 NAICS 493 1,016 9 $820 $43.3M
484 NAICS 484 914 92 $1,476 $70.1M
551 NAICS 551 909 72 $2,064 $97.6M
441 NAICS 441 898 48 $1,179 $55.0M
424 NAICS 424 763 82 $1,356 $53.8M
236 NAICS 236 726 94 $1,542 $58.2M
444 NAICS 444 650 32 $819 $27.7M
492 NAICS 492 642 13 $671 $22.4M
459 NAICS 459 642 76 $425 $14.2M
721 NAICS 721 584 28 $470 $14.3M
811 NAICS 811 575 101 $925 $27.6M
457 NAICS 457 525 48 $508 $13.9M
237 NAICS 237 509 33 $1,666 $44.1M
513 NAICS 513 451 39 $1,583 $37.1M
449 NAICS 449 429 48 $787 $17.5M
336 NAICS 336 420 6 $1,193 $26.0M
456 NAICS 456 358 39 $735 $13.7M
458 NAICS 458 355 44 $485 $9.0M
812 NAICS 812 336 64 $585 $10.2M
488 NAICS 488 291 13 $1,637 $24.8M
813 NAICS 813 290 58 $805 $12.1M
326 NAICS 326 289 6 $1,123 $16.9M
531 NAICS 531 284 100 $849 $12.5M
331 NAICS 331 242 6 $1,099 $13.8M
327 NAICS 327 229 16 $1,367 $16.3M
312 NAICS 312 212 10 $327 $3.6M
922 NAICS 922 198 10 $1,561 $15.5M
339 NAICS 339 178 13 $1,155 $10.7M
562 NAICS 562 145 9 $1,210 $9.1M
491 NAICS 491 143 14 $1,374 $10.2M
314 NAICS 314 134 4 $1,012 $7.0M
323 NAICS 323 120 18 $910 $5.7M
517 NAICS 517 107 12 $1,565 $8.7M
532 NAICS 532 106 24 $1,299 $7.1M
337 NAICS 337 100 16 $1,001 $5.2M
112 NAICS 112 98 14 $800 $4.1M
425 NAICS 425 97 17 $1,408 $7.1M
221 NAICS 221 96 6 $2,410 $12.1M
923 NAICS 923 73 10 $1,656 $4.9M
115 NAICS 115 63 10 $1,368 $4.5M
485 NAICS 485 56 7 $561 $1.6M
926 NAICS 926 52 12 $1,453 $3.7M
516 NAICS 516 39 6 $877 $1.8M
814 NAICS 814 33 16 $472 $0.8M
518 NAICS 518 26 12 $2,701 $3.6M
334 NAICS 334 22 3 $1,065 $1.2M
928 NAICS 928 16 1 $1,129 $0.9M
924 NAICS 924 13 1 $1,312 $0.9M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

266

jobs · $73,820 avg pay

State Government

217

jobs · $64,713 avg pay

Local Government

4,227

jobs · $51,100 avg pay

Private

53,703

jobs · $59,166 avg pay

IA Unemployment

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

3.3%

April 2026

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