Guernsey County, OH
FIPS 39059 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Guernsey County had an annual average of 14,598 jobs across 976 establishments, paying $0.8 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
14,598
+0.5% YoY
Establishments
976
Total Wages
$0.8B
Avg Annual Pay
$52,290
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 | 1,322 | 75 | $374 | $25.7M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 1,036 | 24 | $924 | $48.5M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 1,016 | 28 | $955 | $38.9M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 895 | 70 | $1,685 | $52.2M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 560 | 14 | $527 | $15.3M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 482 | 5 | $1,174 | $29.5M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 449 | 8 | $1,557 | $36.4M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 396 | 47 | $1,738 | $25.5M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 360 | 19 | $474 | $8.9M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 307 | 27 | $1,011 | $16.2M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 304 | 32 | $1,271 | $20.1M |
| 211 | NAICS 211 | 299 | 10 | $2,348 | $36.5M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 288 | 10 | $1,856 | $26.0M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 283 | 24 | $458 | $6.7M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 269 | 11 | $3,064 | $18.3M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 229 | 44 | $823 | $7.7M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 206 | 22 | $569 | $6.1M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 200 | 19 | $1,345 | $14.0M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 195 | 3 | $1,273 | $12.0M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 156 | 33 | $678 | $5.5M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 155 | 22 | $1,070 | $8.6M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 154 | 20 | $336 | $2.7M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 154 | 29 | $1,012 | $8.1M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 130 | 44 | $973 | $6.6M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 120 | 15 | $760 | $4.8M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 99 | 11 | $2,198 | $9.3M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 86 | 6 | $1,555 | $6.9M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 85 | 4 | $1,535 | $6.3M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 84 | 9 | $433 | $1.8M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 80 | 20 | $1,145 | $4.8M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 76 | 11 | $1,308 | $5.2M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 67 | 9 | $1,792 | $5.3M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 67 | 7 | $1,205 | $3.9M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 60 | 3 | $1,254 | $3.9M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 60 | 17 | $423 | $1.3M |
| 486 | NAICS 486 | 54 | 6 | $2,048 | $5.8M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 50 | 7 | $993 | $2.3M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 43 | 5 | $916 | $2.0M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 43 | 24 | $629 | $1.4M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 42 | 14 | $1,079 | $2.4M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 35 | 6 | $796 | $1.5M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 35 | 6 | $361 | $0.7M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 25 | 2 | $661 | $0.9M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 20 | 4 | $1,087 | $1.1M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 17 | 1 | $887 | $0.8M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 14 | 7 | $1,663 | $1.2M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 10 | 1 | $609 | $0.3M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
110
jobs · $74,081 avg pay
State Government
401
jobs · $76,088 avg pay
Local Government
1,705
jobs · $47,070 avg pay
Private
12,382
jobs · $52,040 avg pay
OH Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.9%
April 2026
Other OH Counties
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- Franklin County 779,560 jobs
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- Summit County 261,045 jobs
- Montgomery County 250,085 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 197,018 jobs
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- Butler County 163,093 jobs