Grand Traverse County, MI
FIPS 26055 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Grand Traverse County had an annual average of 51,963 jobs across 3,762 establishments, paying $3.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
51,963
+1% YoY
Establishments
3,762
Total Wages
$3.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$59,257
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 | 4,817 | 252 | $539 | $134.9M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 3,754 | 279 | $2,220 | $309.6M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 2,117 | 434 | $1,541 | $169.6M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 1,776 | 39 | $687 | $63.4M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 1,707 | 246 | $1,263 | $112.1M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 1,461 | 141 | $730 | $55.5M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 1,315 | 72 | $674 | $46.1M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 1,302 | 203 | $973 | $65.9M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 1,273 | 41 | $759 | $50.2M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 1,246 | 66 | $2,046 | $132.5M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 1,218 | 41 | $650 | $41.2M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 1,087 | 24 | $2,143 | $62.9M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 910 | 188 | $1,217 | $57.6M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 907 | 44 | $874 | $41.2M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 841 | 31 | $1,349 | $59.0M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 812 | 48 | $1,680 | $70.9M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 782 | 122 | $1,150 | $46.8M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 768 | 112 | $620 | $24.8M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 705 | 20 | $1,446 | $53.0M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 695 | 66 | $1,330 | $48.1M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 689 | 30 | $1,260 | $45.2M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 635 | 28 | $1,317 | $43.5M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 601 | 49 | $575 | $18.0M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 597 | 66 | $820 | $25.5M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 587 | 44 | $1,381 | $42.2M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 574 | 14 | $1,589 | $47.4M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 536 | 18 | $628 | $17.5M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 480 | 50 | $913 | $22.8M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 444 | 92 | $730 | $16.9M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 431 | 64 | $504 | $11.3M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 419 | 45 | $1,037 | $22.6M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 409 | 19 | $946 | $20.1M |
| 314 | NAICS 314 | 385 | 8 | $1,231 | $24.7M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 344 | 12 | $2,154 | $38.3M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 316 | 11 | $1,346 | $22.1M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 311 | 6 | $1,080 | $17.5M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 264 | 8 | $1,122 | $15.4M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 235 | 10 | $2,433 | $29.8M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 229 | 17 | $1,706 | $20.3M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 183 | 50 | $902 | $8.6M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 165 | 24 | $1,048 | $9.0M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 164 | 9 | $901 | $7.7M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 156 | 7 | $1,179 | $9.6M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 155 | 4 | $1,604 | $12.9M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 152 | 23 | $1,876 | $14.8M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 128 | 14 | $964 | $6.4M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 126 | 10 | $844 | $5.5M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 124 | 22 | $1,054 | $6.8M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 122 | 18 | $1,545 | $9.8M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 114 | 30 | $610 | $3.6M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 112 | 4 | $1,115 | $6.5M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 111 | 3 | $1,301 | $7.5M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 107 | 4 | $591 | $3.3M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 107 | 11 | $1,554 | $8.6M |
| 213 | NAICS 213 | 102 | 16 | $1,697 | $9.0M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 96 | 10 | $976 | $4.9M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 96 | 11 | $1,539 | $7.2M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 82 | 8 | $1,103 | $4.7M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 46 | 8 | $2,048 | $4.9M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 44 | 6 | $2,101 | $3.8M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 34 | 39 | $487 | $0.9M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 25 | 4 | $1,002 | $1.3M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 16 | 1 | $1,786 | $1.5M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 14 | 2 | $2,501 | $1.8M |
| 487 | NAICS 487 | 14 | 6 | $407 | $0.3M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 7 | 1 | $1,847 | $0.7M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
551
jobs · $81,268 avg pay
State Government
300
jobs · $91,728 avg pay
Local Government
4,814
jobs · $55,597 avg pay
Private
46,298
jobs · $59,166 avg pay
MI Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
5.0%
April 2026
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