Gunnison County, CO

FIPS 08051 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Gunnison County had an annual average of 9,693 jobs across 1,343 establishments, paying $0.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

9,693

+3.4% YoY

Establishments

1,343

Total Wages

$0.5B

Avg Annual Pay

$53,764

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 Gunnison County, CO, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
999 NAICS 999 — 3 $707 $0.0M
722 NAICS 722 1,210 81 $584 $36.7M
611 NAICS 611 951 17 $1,104 $50.1M
713 NAICS 713 771 30 $786 $31.5M
238 NAICS 238 560 144 $1,161 $33.8M
921 NAICS 921 527 8 $1,549 $34.3M
541 NAICS 541 459 216 $1,616 $38.6M
622 NAICS 622 396 1 $1,661 $34.2M
236 NAICS 236 366 101 $1,280 $24.4M
721 NAICS 721 352 40 $707 $13.0M
445 NAICS 445 320 17 $697 $11.6M
561 NAICS 561 282 72 $908 $13.3M
531 NAICS 531 278 94 $1,239 $17.9M
459 NAICS 459 241 50 $610 $7.6M
924 NAICS 924 141 7 $1,640 $10.4M
813 NAICS 813 137 26 $757 $5.4M
444 NAICS 444 112 11 $1,009 $5.9M
237 NAICS 237 88 7 $1,341 $5.8M
221 NAICS 221 87 8 $1,967 $7.8M
522 NAICS 522 85 10 $1,374 $6.1M
488 NAICS 488 73 4 $616 $2.3M
457 NAICS 457 72 9 $658 $2.5M
811 NAICS 811 71 27 $989 $3.6M
458 NAICS 458 67 16 $508 $1.8M
922 NAICS 922 66 5 $1,800 $4.9M
623 NAICS 623 64 1 $1,049 $3.5M
339 NAICS 339 58 5 $1,136 $3.4M
441 NAICS 441 58 8 $977 $2.9M
812 NAICS 812 56 25 $553 $1.6M
312 NAICS 312 54 6 $652 $1.8M
112 NAICS 112 50 11 $890 $2.3M
492 NAICS 492 50 6 $942 $2.4M
449 NAICS 449 44 13 $1,044 $2.4M
712 NAICS 712 43 1 $1,419 $3.2M
532 NAICS 532 42 12 $665 $1.4M
423 NAICS 423 33 18 $1,725 $3.0M
562 NAICS 562 32 4 $1,365 $2.3M
485 NAICS 485 32 1 $932 $1.5M
513 NAICS 513 26 10 $1,085 $1.5M
814 NAICS 814 25 11 $901 $1.2M
524 NAICS 524 24 13 $1,429 $1.7M
323 NAICS 323 22 4 $663 $0.8M
491 NAICS 491 18 6 $1,258 $1.2M
327 NAICS 327 18 3 $1,474 $1.4M
519 NAICS 519 17 1 $829 $0.7M
551 NAICS 551 15 10 $2,178 $1.7M
523 NAICS 523 14 12 $2,787 $2.0M
332 NAICS 332 12 4 $906 $0.6M
926 NAICS 926 12 3 $1,724 $0.9M
621 NAICS 621 3 — $1,011 $0.2M
923 NAICS 923 1 1 $224 $0.0M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

160

jobs · $76,170 avg pay

State Government

560

jobs · $59,091 avg pay

Local Government

1,500

jobs · $66,022 avg pay

Private

7,473

jobs · $50,431 avg pay

CO Unemployment

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

3.9%

April 2026

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