Elk County, PA

FIPS 42047 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Elk County had an annual average of 13,348 jobs across 960 establishments, paying $0.7 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

13,348

-1% YoY

Establishments

960

Total Wages

$0.7B

Avg Annual Pay

$52,547

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 Elk County, PA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
332 NAICS 332 2,951 73 $1,040 $159.6M
335 NAICS 335 1,154 12 $1,349 $80.9M
722 NAICS 722 783 70 $297 $12.1M
621 NAICS 621 597 54 $1,189 $36.9M
455 NAICS 455 372 12 $601 $11.6M
921 NAICS 921 332 14 $1,483 $15.6M
813 NAICS 813 322 38 $295 $4.9M
238 NAICS 238 316 53 $1,177 $19.4M
333 NAICS 333 316 15 $1,291 $21.2M
541 NAICS 541 290 44 $1,477 $13.1M
624 NAICS 624 289 56 $601 $9.0M
334 NAICS 334 280 5 $2,031 $29.6M
623 NAICS 623 279 9 $801 $11.6M
484 NAICS 484 246 21 $1,295 $16.6M
423 NAICS 423 242 23 $1,314 $16.6M
441 NAICS 441 204 19 $866 $9.2M
445 NAICS 445 193 15 $376 $3.8M
457 NAICS 457 164 15 $516 $4.4M
321 NAICS 321 146 7 $994 $7.6M
561 NAICS 561 130 28 $573 $3.9M
522 NAICS 522 116 18 $952 $5.7M
551 NAICS 551 105 8 $1,839 $10.1M
811 NAICS 811 105 30 $895 $4.9M
444 NAICS 444 99 8 $657 $3.4M
312 NAICS 312 97 6 $466 $2.4M
721 NAICS 721 92 9 $320 $1.5M
485 NAICS 485 89 7 $449 $2.1M
459 NAICS 459 81 14 $440 $1.9M
449 NAICS 449 67 8 $701 $2.5M
456 NAICS 456 64 6 $861 $2.9M
491 NAICS 491 63 12 $1,064 $3.5M
562 NAICS 562 62 6 $901 $2.9M
331 NAICS 331 56 3 $1,373 $4.0M
221 NAICS 221 51 10 $780 $2.1M
339 NAICS 339 46 3 $897 $2.1M
325 NAICS 325 43 4 $1,993 $4.4M
532 NAICS 532 35 4 $1,614 $3.0M
424 NAICS 424 35 6 $846 $1.5M
924 NAICS 924 32 4 $956 $1.6M
519 NAICS 519 28 4 $262 $0.4M
531 NAICS 531 23 11 $447 $0.5M
327 NAICS 327 22 4 $1,870 $2.1M
211 NAICS 211 18 6 $1,355 $1.3M
458 NAICS 458 17 4 $367 $0.3M
928 NAICS 928 2 1 $1,430 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

70

jobs · $57,523 avg pay

State Government

155

jobs · $62,922 avg pay

Local Government

959

jobs · $50,187 avg pay

Private

12,164

jobs · $52,571 avg pay

PA Unemployment

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

4.2%

April 2026

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