Gregory County, SD
FIPS 46053 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Gregory County had an annual average of 1,585 jobs across 230 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
1,585
+1.9% YoY
Establishments
230
Total Wages
$0.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$39,918
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 149 | 8 | $382 | $3.0M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 134 | 3 | $868 | $6.0M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 85 | 9 | $952 | $4.2M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 81 | 11 | $863 | $3.6M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 77 | 7 | $596 | $2.4M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 67 | 6 | $1,351 | $4.7M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 66 | 10 | $307 | $1.1M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 54 | 15 | $780 | $2.2M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 46 | 8 | $476 | $1.1M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 46 | 12 | $897 | $2.1M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 43 | 7 | $605 | $1.3M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 32 | 9 | $767 | $1.3M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 32 | 6 | $353 | $0.6M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 27 | 5 | $868 | $1.2M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 21 | 3 | $389 | $0.4M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 19 | 8 | $630 | $0.6M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 18 | 5 | $996 | $1.0M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 18 | 3 | $317 | $0.3M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 13 | 4 | $675 | $0.5M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 10 | 7 | $1,684 | $0.9M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 7 | 3 | $444 | $0.2M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 6 | 2 | $995 | $0.3M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 2 | 1 | $1,318 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
26
jobs · $53,053 avg pay
State Government
6
jobs · $63,875 avg pay
Local Government
217
jobs · $39,602 avg pay
Private
1,336
jobs · $39,576 avg pay
SD Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
2.2%
April 2026
Other SD Counties
The largest counties in SD by total employment.
- Minnehaha County 138,555 jobs
- Pennington County 62,113 jobs
- Lincoln County 29,694 jobs
- Brown County 19,809 jobs
- Codington County 17,261 jobs
- Brookings County 14,939 jobs
- Lawrence County 13,566 jobs
- Yankton County 13,092 jobs