Garrett County, MD
FIPS 24023 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Garrett County had an annual average of 12,162 jobs across 1,168 establishments, paying $0.6 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
12,162
+3.7% YoY
Establishments
1,168
Total Wages
$0.6B
Avg Annual Pay
$48,523
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 | 1,346 | 78 | $489 | $34.3M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 944 | 25 | $965 | $45.8M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 630 | 84 | $1,191 | $39.0M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 515 | 42 | $1,265 | $33.9M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 490 | 10 | $786 | $20.0M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 485 | 69 | $936 | $23.6M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 474 | 94 | $1,009 | $24.9M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 430 | 23 | $1,056 | $23.6M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 423 | 23 | $599 | $13.2M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 419 | 13 | $565 | $12.3M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 319 | 19 | $709 | $11.7M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 302 | 20 | $1,005 | $15.8M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 255 | 22 | $956 | $12.7M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 252 | 24 | $499 | $6.5M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 230 | 15 | $649 | $7.8M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 207 | 19 | $659 | $7.1M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 203 | 36 | $1,137 | $12.0M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 198 | 26 | $774 | $8.0M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 161 | 35 | $965 | $8.1M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 142 | 6 | $1,002 | $7.4M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 126 | 5 | $1,012 | $6.6M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 112 | 19 | $1,189 | $6.9M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 97 | 9 | $1,223 | $6.2M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 92 | 10 | $516 | $2.5M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 79 | 18 | $632 | $2.6M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 78 | 22 | $1,286 | $5.2M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 74 | 17 | $1,076 | $4.1M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 73 | 18 | $682 | $2.6M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 69 | 12 | $465 | $1.7M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 68 | 9 | $852 | $3.0M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 55 | 9 | $1,138 | $3.3M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 55 | 6 | $920 | $2.6M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 38 | 10 | $809 | $1.6M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 38 | 4 | $989 | $2.0M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 34 | 7 | $2,324 | $4.1M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 30 | 13 | $1,249 | $2.0M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 29 | 9 | $838 | $1.2M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 27 | 5 | $693 | $1.0M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 24 | 3 | $739 | $0.9M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 17 | 5 | $400 | $0.3M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 11 | 3 | $1,564 | $0.9M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 9 | 8 | $616 | $0.3M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
66
jobs · $62,731 avg pay
State Government
265
jobs · $63,328 avg pay
Local Government
1,349
jobs · $51,371 avg pay
Private
10,482
jobs · $47,694 avg pay
MD Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.4%
April 2026
Other MD Counties
The largest counties in MD by total employment.
- Montgomery County 462,298 jobs
- Baltimore County 331,441 jobs
- Anne Arundel County 288,448 jobs
- Baltimore City 282,601 jobs
- Prince George's County 262,343 jobs
- Howard County 156,737 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 130,655 jobs
- Frederick County 108,437 jobs