Guthrie County, IA
FIPS 19077 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Guthrie County had an annual average of 3,270 jobs across 395 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
3,270
+2.6% YoY
Establishments
395
Total Wages
$0.2B
Avg Annual Pay
$54,166
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 252 | 7 | $858 | $11.2M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 236 | 11 | $908 | $11.1M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 173 | 19 | $234 | $2.1M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 170 | 25 | $1,176 | $10.4M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 126 | 35 | $2,658 | $17.5M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 115 | 18 | $1,470 | $8.8M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 78 | 5 | $439 | $1.8M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 77 | 6 | $1,755 | $7.0M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 66 | 15 | $1,087 | $3.7M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 45 | 7 | $946 | $2.2M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 44 | 16 | $1,170 | $2.7M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 40 | 5 | $867 | $1.8M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 36 | 5 | $1,444 | $2.7M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 34 | 9 | $1,023 | $1.8M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 29 | 15 | $1,097 | $1.7M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 16 | 2 | $1,315 | $1.1M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 16 | 7 | $966 | $0.8M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 15 | 3 | $300 | $0.2M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 15 | 4 | $397 | $0.3M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 10 | 6 | $1,698 | $0.6M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
51
jobs · $59,260 avg pay
State Government
20
jobs · $56,989 avg pay
Local Government
813
jobs · $49,835 avg pay
Private
2,386
jobs · $55,495 avg pay
IA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.3%
April 2026
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- Polk County 317,846 jobs
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- Scott County 90,947 jobs
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- Black Hawk County 70,886 jobs
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- Dallas County 55,258 jobs
- Woodbury County 51,281 jobs