Elko County, NV

FIPS 32007 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Elko County had an annual average of 22,205 jobs across 1,413 establishments, paying $1.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

22,205

-0.9% YoY

Establishments

1,413

Total Wages

$1.4B

Avg Annual Pay

$64,164

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 Elko County, NV, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
721 NAICS 721 3,218 46 $763 $127.6M
611 NAICS 611 1,742 16 $1,147 $100.3M
722 NAICS 722 1,547 104 $483 $38.8M
213 NAICS 213 1,211 32 $2,211 $139.2M
921 NAICS 921 1,084 13 $2,144 $67.4M
423 NAICS 423 1,066 72 $2,229 $123.6M
621 NAICS 621 1,002 102 $1,329 $69.3M
238 NAICS 238 922 70 $1,636 $78.5M
541 NAICS 541 701 132 $2,364 $52.5M
445 NAICS 445 622 23 $642 $20.7M
455 NAICS 455 544 13 $549 $15.5M
561 NAICS 561 495 60 $894 $23.0M
457 NAICS 457 449 32 $785 $18.3M
212 NAICS 212 446 14 $2,097 $48.6M
713 NAICS 713 443 33 $619 $13.9M
624 NAICS 624 430 28 $1,778 $13.2M
811 NAICS 811 416 60 $1,425 $30.8M
237 NAICS 237 401 22 $1,464 $30.5M
441 NAICS 441 392 25 $1,239 $25.2M
424 NAICS 424 338 23 $1,769 $31.1M
236 NAICS 236 274 35 $1,410 $20.1M
551 NAICS 551 272 18 $4,778 $67.6M
444 NAICS 444 250 13 $768 $10.0M
926 NAICS 926 248 15 $1,468 $17.0M
924 NAICS 924 246 10 $1,955 $22.9M
459 NAICS 459 236 26 $585 $7.1M
531 NAICS 531 220 50 $953 $10.2M
112 NAICS 112 207 29 $1,060 $7.7M
484 NAICS 484 175 27 $1,505 $13.7M
522 NAICS 522 163 24 $1,401 $11.6M
221 NAICS 221 151 9 $2,236 $17.5M
492 NAICS 492 134 7 $919 $6.4M
812 NAICS 812 128 16 $739 $4.9M
922 NAICS 922 125 12 $3,458 $12.4M
488 NAICS 488 106 8 $1,865 $10.3M
923 NAICS 923 90 10 $1,446 $6.5M
449 NAICS 449 67 10 $953 $3.3M
456 NAICS 456 65 8 $947 $3.2M
532 NAICS 532 64 12 $1,244 $4.1M
623 NAICS 623 62 1 $1,733 $5.6M
813 NAICS 813 62 7 $969 $3.2M
491 NAICS 491 56 13 $1,314 $3.8M
458 NAICS 458 45 10 $471 $1.1M
327 NAICS 327 45 4 $1,504 $3.5M
562 NAICS 562 43 3 $1,499 $3.4M
622 NAICS 622 43 1 $1,667 $3.7M
111 NAICS 111 41 5 $743 $1.6M
517 NAICS 517 40 6 $1,421 $2.9M
513 NAICS 513 23 9 $2,056 $2.4M
928 NAICS 928 21 1 $1,270 $1.4M
425 NAICS 425 17 8 $2,256 $2.0M
323 NAICS 323 16 3 $811 $0.7M
814 NAICS 814 9 8 $586 $0.3M
712 NAICS 712 8 2 $1,165 $0.5M
999 NAICS 999 2 1 $772 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

357

jobs · $94,331 avg pay

State Government

800

jobs · $71,487 avg pay

Local Government

2,634

jobs · $58,980 avg pay

Private

18,414

jobs · $64,004 avg pay

NV Unemployment

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

5.3%

April 2026

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