Geary County, KS

FIPS 20061 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Geary County had an annual average of 12,559 jobs across 743 establishments, paying $0.6 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

12,559

+0.8% YoY

Establishments

743

Total Wages

$0.6B

Avg Annual Pay

$50,873

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 Geary County, KS, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 1,552 13 $1,389 $66.2M
928 NAICS 928 1,334 3 $1,483 $102.7M
722 NAICS 722 1,182 59 $422 $25.9M
622 NAICS 622 755 1 $1,669 $65.5M
541 NAICS 541 694 101 $1,534 $55.0M
561 NAICS 561 534 69 $1,305 $23.3M
921 NAICS 921 502 5 $983 $23.9M
621 NAICS 621 403 33 $935 $19.6M
455 NAICS 455 384 10 $523 $10.5M
445 NAICS 445 321 10 $780 $9.8M
624 NAICS 624 263 3 $923 $9.5M
531 NAICS 531 230 46 $908 $10.5M
441 NAICS 441 207 21 $790 $8.5M
721 NAICS 721 168 18 $421 $3.7M
457 NAICS 457 155 10 $607 $4.9M
522 NAICS 522 128 24 $1,214 $8.1M
488 NAICS 488 110 8 $1,207 $6.9M
812 NAICS 812 95 14 $535 $2.6M
236 NAICS 236 85 23 $1,243 $5.5M
238 NAICS 238 82 26 $1,287 $5.5M
424 NAICS 424 80 8 $1,291 $5.4M
922 NAICS 922 77 4 $1,118 $3.9M
923 NAICS 923 74 3 $2,045 $5.7M
813 NAICS 813 66 10 $477 $1.6M
444 NAICS 444 62 5 $608 $1.9M
221 NAICS 221 56 5 $1,751 $4.8M
487 NAICS 487 56 1 $802 $2.3M
811 NAICS 811 52 18 $807 $2.2M
459 NAICS 459 52 11 $519 $1.1M
456 NAICS 456 51 12 $657 $1.7M
491 NAICS 491 51 3 $1,273 $3.4M
926 NAICS 926 40 6 $898 $1.8M
924 NAICS 924 31 2 $755 $1.1M
112 NAICS 112 31 4 $561 $0.9M
532 NAICS 532 30 3 $611 $0.9M
327 NAICS 327 30 3 $1,253 $2.0M
237 NAICS 237 20 3 $1,387 $1.4M
517 NAICS 517 18 5 $1,838 $1.8M
519 NAICS 519 17 1 $664 $0.6M
713 NAICS 713 16 2 $687 $0.6M
518 NAICS 518 7 6 $1,726 $0.6M
814 NAICS 814 6 6 $451 $0.1M
481 NAICS 481 3 1 $1,223 $0.2M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

2,624

jobs · $74,062 avg pay

State Government

175

jobs · $49,546 avg pay

Local Government

2,044

jobs · $42,653 avg pay

Private

7,716

jobs · $45,194 avg pay

KS Unemployment

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

3.9%

April 2026

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