Eau Claire County, WI
FIPS 55035 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Eau Claire County had an annual average of 58,758 jobs across 3,254 establishments, paying $3.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
58,758
+1.3% YoY
Establishments
3,254
Total Wages
$3.4B
Avg Annual Pay
$58,079
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 5,007 | 256 | $391 | $101.8M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 4,949 | 227 | $2,093 | $538.7M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 3,858 | 8 | $1,336 | $268.1M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 3,390 | 45 | $1,058 | $179.5M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 2,551 | 40 | $2,065 | $273.9M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 2,482 | 491 | $529 | $68.3M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 2,171 | 245 | $1,567 | $176.9M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 2,027 | 144 | $760 | $80.1M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 1,698 | 29 | $536 | $47.3M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 1,669 | 21 | $2,706 | $94.7M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 1,633 | 25 | $578 | $49.1M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 1,615 | 67 | $619 | $52.0M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 1,404 | 139 | $1,303 | $95.2M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 1,378 | 88 | $1,869 | $134.0M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 1,350 | 15 | $1,474 | $103.4M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 1,037 | 93 | $558 | $30.1M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 847 | 46 | $1,223 | $53.9M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 744 | 47 | $577 | $22.3M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 704 | 44 | $1,053 | $38.6M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 695 | 23 | $777 | $28.1M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 691 | 7 | $1,113 | $40.0M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 664 | 51 | $1,368 | $47.2M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 643 | 32 | $474 | $15.8M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 628 | 56 | $1,291 | $42.2M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 605 | 84 | $1,028 | $32.3M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 599 | 72 | $1,549 | $48.3M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 591 | 12 | $1,195 | $36.8M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 585 | 100 | $609 | $18.5M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 568 | 110 | $935 | $27.6M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 509 | 40 | $494 | $13.1M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 490 | 49 | $557 | $14.2M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 485 | 11 | $906 | $22.9M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 443 | 46 | $1,172 | $27.0M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 424 | 43 | $934 | $20.6M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 396 | 35 | $806 | $16.6M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 290 | 54 | $2,609 | $39.4M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 290 | 14 | $1,006 | $15.1M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 272 | 13 | $522 | $7.4M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 255 | 14 | $1,299 | $17.2M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 239 | 12 | $1,680 | $20.9M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 227 | 7 | $1,757 | $15.0M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 199 | 5 | $1,295 | $13.4M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 172 | 12 | $2,071 | $18.5M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 165 | 14 | $1,332 | $11.4M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 156 | 6 | $1,080 | $8.7M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 144 | 6 | $1,284 | $9.6M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 134 | 6 | $1,938 | $13.5M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 117 | 5 | $609 | $3.7M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 117 | 16 | $1,298 | $7.9M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 107 | 7 | $2,069 | $8.1M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 87 | 3 | $1,156 | $5.2M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 83 | 49 | $237 | $1.0M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 47 | 8 | $353 | $0.9M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 43 | 9 | $815 | $1.8M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 36 | 4 | $924 | $1.7M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 27 | 5 | $741 | $1.0M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 27 | 12 | $1,810 | $2.5M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 27 | 4 | $1,696 | $2.4M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 19 | 1 | $1,800 | $1.8M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 16 | 1 | $1,471 | $1.2M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 14 | 6 | $956 | $0.7M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
262
jobs · $79,127 avg pay
State Government
1,908
jobs · $71,175 avg pay
Local Government
4,869
jobs · $54,876 avg pay
Private
51,719
jobs · $57,791 avg pay
WI Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.5%
April 2026
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