Gloucester County, VA
FIPS 51073 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Gloucester County had an annual average of 10,102 jobs across 1,134 establishments, paying $0.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
10,102
+2.2% YoY
Establishments
1,134
Total Wages
$0.5B
Avg Annual Pay
$47,567
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 1,211 | 16 | $953 | $59.3M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 1,133 | 68 | $451 | $26.6M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 747 | 70 | $1,137 | $44.1M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 562 | 16 | $537 | $15.7M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 389 | 3 | $2,255 | $27.5M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 376 | 93 | $1,141 | $22.3M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 346 | 19 | $567 | $10.2M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 344 | 11 | $626 | $11.2M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 338 | 7 | $896 | $15.8M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 259 | 35 | $796 | $10.7M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 242 | 22 | $1,129 | $14.2M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 217 | 40 | $580 | $6.5M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 216 | 49 | $856 | $9.5M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 195 | 17 | $1,290 | $13.0M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 192 | 21 | $654 | $6.5M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 160 | 51 | $1,055 | $8.8M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 148 | 8 | $1,245 | $9.6M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 141 | 17 | $1,163 | $8.5M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 127 | 13 | $504 | $3.2M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 107 | 16 | $1,926 | $9.2M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 106 | 18 | $578 | $3.2M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 104 | 20 | $1,188 | $6.5M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 99 | 3 | $1,104 | $5.7M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 89 | 8 | $595 | $2.8M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 89 | 21 | $971 | $4.5M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 84 | 23 | $1,172 | $5.1M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 68 | 6 | $716 | $2.5M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 59 | 11 | $1,233 | $3.8M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 50 | 1 | $1,100 | $2.9M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 50 | 6 | $1,191 | $2.3M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 48 | 5 | $698 | $1.7M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 42 | 13 | $807 | $1.7M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 40 | 9 | $470 | $1.0M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 38 | 8 | $846 | $1.7M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 29 | 7 | $1,687 | $2.6M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 28 | 6 | $1,525 | $2.2M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 24 | 21 | $451 | $0.6M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 20 | 1 | $539 | $0.5M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 20 | 4 | $708 | $0.7M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 18 | 6 | $732 | $0.7M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 16 | 1 | $875 | $0.7M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 13 | 15 | $863 | $0.6M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 8 | 1 | $1,544 | $0.6M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 7 | 1 | $2,035 | $0.7M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
89
jobs · $71,672 avg pay
State Government
674
jobs · $61,286 avg pay
Local Government
1,412
jobs · $51,573 avg pay
Private
7,927
jobs · $45,414 avg pay
VA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.8%
April 2026
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