Gulf County, FL

FIPS 12045 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Gulf County had an annual average of 4,563 jobs across 535 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

4,563

+3.1% YoY

Establishments

535

Total Wages

$0.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$51,103

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 Gulf County, FL, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 708 60 $555 $20.4M
922 NAICS 922 337 5 $1,118 $19.4M
611 NAICS 611 309 1 $1,008 $16.2M
541 NAICS 541 292 51 $1,463 $22.2M
238 NAICS 238 289 66 $851 $12.8M
621 NAICS 621 279 20 $1,734 $25.2M
921 NAICS 921 274 6 $993 $14.2M
445 NAICS 445 199 14 $639 $6.6M
624 NAICS 624 149 18 $554 $4.3M
531 NAICS 531 148 35 $970 $7.4M
221 NAICS 221 78 5 $1,920 $7.7M
457 NAICS 457 73 8 $510 $1.9M
522 NAICS 522 66 10 $1,338 $4.6M
459 NAICS 459 65 10 $612 $2.1M
444 NAICS 444 63 4 $1,098 $3.6M
721 NAICS 721 58 11 $618 $1.9M
812 NAICS 812 37 7 $478 $0.9M
484 NAICS 484 33 6 $1,022 $1.7M
532 NAICS 532 33 8 $653 $1.1M
441 NAICS 441 30 8 $824 $1.3M
923 NAICS 923 23 1 $923 $1.1M
524 NAICS 524 22 6 $835 $1.0M
712 NAICS 712 21 1 $676 $0.7M
924 NAICS 924 17 3 $1,116 $1.0M
491 NAICS 491 12 2 $1,450 $0.9M
115 NAICS 115 10 1 $986 $0.5M
999 NAICS 999 9 13 $630 $0.3M
926 NAICS 926 6 3 $1,305 $0.4M
513 NAICS 513 5 5 $1,498 $0.4M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

14

jobs · $72,739 avg pay

State Government

357

jobs · $56,034 avg pay

Local Government

638

jobs · $52,190 avg pay

Private

3,554

jobs · $50,340 avg pay

FL Unemployment

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

4.8%

April 2026

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