Eddy County, NM

FIPS 35015 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Eddy County had an annual average of 32,197 jobs across 1,977 establishments, paying $2.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

32,197

+3.3% YoY

Establishments

1,977

Total Wages

$2.5B

Avg Annual Pay

$76,420

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 Eddy County, NM, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
213 NAICS 213 4,323 232 $1,792 $402.8M
611 NAICS 611 2,085 35 $2,192 $122.7M
237 NAICS 237 1,893 52 $1,685 $163.3M
722 NAICS 722 1,673 106 $516 $44.9M
211 NAICS 211 1,646 47 $3,071 $262.9M
238 NAICS 238 1,389 106 $1,491 $107.6M
562 NAICS 562 1,220 23 $2,252 $141.4M
484 NAICS 484 1,114 76 $1,595 $92.4M
621 NAICS 621 1,101 82 $1,135 $56.3M
455 NAICS 455 857 20 $623 $27.8M
922 NAICS 922 817 24 $2,903 $85.7M
457 NAICS 457 788 38 $708 $29.0M
622 NAICS 622 786 4 $1,953 $60.4M
721 NAICS 721 779 52 $616 $25.0M
212 NAICS 212 772 9 $1,840 $73.8M
541 NAICS 541 770 140 $1,529 $61.1M
811 NAICS 811 627 65 $1,766 $57.0M
221 NAICS 221 587 31 $2,103 $60.5M
532 NAICS 532 548 30 $1,566 $44.6M
423 NAICS 423 546 63 $1,877 $53.3M
561 NAICS 561 541 72 $1,211 $33.7M
623 NAICS 623 520 10 $764 $20.7M
445 NAICS 445 519 8 $588 $15.9M
624 NAICS 624 441 61 $1,250 $12.7M
441 NAICS 441 407 24 $1,185 $25.1M
522 NAICS 522 355 30 $1,372 $25.4M
444 NAICS 444 343 17 $790 $14.1M
813 NAICS 813 258 27 $657 $8.8M
459 NAICS 459 239 43 $641 $8.0M
236 NAICS 236 237 37 $1,321 $16.3M
713 NAICS 713 218 15 $956 $7.2M
111 NAICS 111 195 22 $1,032 $10.5M
924 NAICS 924 185 10 $1,674 $14.6M
812 NAICS 812 165 29 $690 $4.8M
921 NAICS 921 161 10 $1,798 $12.2M
332 NAICS 332 141 12 $1,542 $11.3M
531 NAICS 531 138 46 $1,689 $12.2M
517 NAICS 517 125 7 $1,530 $10.0M
456 NAICS 456 122 14 $867 $5.5M
524 NAICS 524 122 28 $1,606 $10.2M
449 NAICS 449 116 10 $1,227 $7.4M
115 NAICS 115 104 7 $1,101 $5.9M
551 NAICS 551 101 10 $1,827 $9.6M
926 NAICS 926 97 9 $2,540 $10.1M
485 NAICS 485 90 4 $665 $3.1M
458 NAICS 458 86 14 $514 $2.3M
492 NAICS 492 85 8 $851 $3.8M
712 NAICS 712 77 5 $1,264 $4.9M
491 NAICS 491 66 10 $1,378 $4.8M
333 NAICS 333 56 4 $1,637 $4.7M
112 NAICS 112 55 12 $1,128 $3.2M
488 NAICS 488 47 7 $1,038 $2.4M
516 NAICS 516 37 3 $630 $1.2M
312 NAICS 312 27 6 $416 $0.6M
493 NAICS 493 23 1 $1,289 $1.5M
814 NAICS 814 21 15 $693 $0.8M
519 NAICS 519 21 2 $765 $0.8M
925 NAICS 925 17 1 $1,323 $1.2M
323 NAICS 323 11 3 $921 $0.5M
923 NAICS 923 10 5 $1,641 $0.8M
518 NAICS 518 7 2 $2,243 $0.8M
928 NAICS 928 3 2 $1,174 $0.2M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

691

jobs · $113,385 avg pay

State Government

345

jobs · $58,092 avg pay

Local Government

2,904

jobs · $65,030 avg pay

Private

28,257

jobs · $76,910 avg pay

NM Unemployment

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

4.9%

April 2026

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