DuPage County, IL
FIPS 17043 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, DuPage County had an annual average of 577,376 jobs across 33,641 establishments, paying $46.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
577,376
-0% YoY
Establishments
33,641
Total Wages
$46.5B
Avg Annual Pay
$80,620
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 53,705 | 5,325 | $2,130 | $5,948.9M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 51,114 | 1,822 | $1,096 | $2,913.9M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 40,236 | 2,651 | $1,557 | $3,257.7M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 39,819 | 581 | $1,328 | $2,534.4M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 39,626 | 2,005 | $571 | $1,176.0M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 30,227 | 1,424 | $2,171 | $3,411.9M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 28,746 | 30 | $1,542 | $2,305.0M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 21,500 | 1,916 | $1,831 | $2,046.8M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 18,766 | 183 | $3,209 | $3,131.6M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 14,736 | 576 | $1,875 | $1,436.5M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 13,677 | 861 | $3,140 | $1,657.8M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 13,049 | 674 | $616 | $418.2M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 11,514 | 408 | $1,495 | $894.9M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 10,399 | 440 | $715 | $386.5M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 9,936 | 181 | $732 | $378.4M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 9,618 | 101 | $944 | $472.4M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 9,537 | 471 | $1,752 | $869.0M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 8,831 | 303 | $1,437 | $660.0M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 8,481 | 110 | $1,041 | $459.2M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 8,338 | 45 | $2,555 | $722.2M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 8,223 | 470 | $4,041 | $910.3M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 8,052 | 159 | $1,494 | $625.5M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 7,876 | 316 | $651 | $266.7M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 7,682 | 1,891 | $1,265 | $505.2M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 6,730 | 266 | $1,811 | $633.7M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 6,377 | 1,037 | $817 | $270.8M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 6,122 | 833 | $1,210 | $385.2M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 5,911 | 416 | $1,392 | $427.9M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 5,767 | 151 | $2,212 | $663.4M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 5,724 | 533 | $748 | $222.5M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 5,448 | 108 | $1,046 | $296.4M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 5,440 | 80 | $1,911 | $540.7M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 5,377 | 1,046 | $2,054 | $574.4M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 5,098 | 602 | $4,084 | $1,082.7M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 4,674 | 1,118 | $1,800 | $437.5M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 4,588 | 148 | $861 | $205.5M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 4,356 | 374 | $980 | $221.9M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 4,154 | 100 | $1,399 | $302.1M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 4,099 | 506 | $2,068 | $440.7M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 4,040 | 206 | $1,288 | $270.5M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 3,884 | 160 | $1,435 | $289.8M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 3,659 | 112 | $748 | $142.3M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 3,553 | 305 | $640 | $118.3M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 3,505 | 210 | $1,567 | $285.6M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 3,090 | 34 | $1,374 | $220.8M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 3,030 | 210 | $2,669 | $420.5M |
| 322 | NAICS 322 | 2,860 | 52 | $1,721 | $255.9M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 2,797 | 104 | $2,404 | $349.6M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 2,788 | 48 | $1,900 | $275.5M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 2,666 | 45 | $2,734 | $379.1M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 2,493 | 170 | $1,573 | $203.9M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 2,439 | 88 | $2,427 | $307.8M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 2,033 | 87 | $914 | $96.6M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 1,971 | 65 | $1,648 | $168.9M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 1,642 | 194 | $693 | $59.2M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 1,603 | 78 | $3,486 | $290.5M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 1,461 | 72 | $1,520 | $115.5M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 1,117 | 50 | $1,879 | $49.2M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 1,062 | 66 | $2,325 | $128.4M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 1,035 | 24 | $2,714 | $110.2M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 768 | 169 | $1,003 | $40.0M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 767 | 8 | $2,873 | $36.4M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 740 | 76 | $581 | $22.3M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 622 | 6 | $1,053 | $34.0M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 612 | 30 | $1,628 | $51.8M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 597 | 18 | $2,476 | $76.9M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 576 | 44 | $1,526 | $45.7M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 494 | 24 | $727 | $18.7M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 479 | 534 | $710 | $17.7M |
| 483 | NAICS 483 | 404 | 14 | $1,710 | $36.0M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 386 | 17 | $850 | $17.1M |
| 481 | NAICS 481 | 329 | 23 | $1,641 | $28.0M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 225 | 24 | $1,385 | $16.2M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 166 | 2 | $1,789 | $15.4M |
| 314 | NAICS 314 | 149 | 16 | $1,025 | $8.0M |
| 212 | NAICS 212 | 134 | 7 | $2,390 | $16.6M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 102 | 4 | $2,138 | $11.3M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 90 | 20 | $5,335 | $24.9M |
| 324 | NAICS 324 | 78 | 10 | $2,201 | $8.9M |
| 533 | NAICS 533 | 51 | 11 | $1,617 | $4.3M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 43 | 61 | $913 | $2.1M |
| 315 | NAICS 315 | 41 | 14 | $749 | $1.6M |
| 313 | NAICS 313 | 34 | 6 | $1,660 | $2.9M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
4,526
jobs · $89,206 avg pay
Private
572,850
jobs · $80,552 avg pay
IL Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
5.1%
April 2026
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