Hamilton County, OH
FIPS 39061 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Hamilton County had an annual average of 515,652 jobs across 27,215 establishments, paying $39.7 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
515,652
-0.1% YoY
Establishments
27,215
Total Wages
$39.7B
Avg Annual Pay
$76,924
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 | 42,641 | 2,102 | $476 | $1,056.4M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 40,839 | 34 | $2,151 | $3,274.5M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 38,793 | 609 | $1,205 | $2,195.0M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 36,960 | 4,143 | $2,537 | $4,109.2M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 29,327 | 1,634 | $1,171 | $1,411.2M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 27,946 | 1,857 | $1,728 | $2,509.5M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 26,702 | 322 | $2,669 | $3,706.1M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 16,090 | 1,045 | $1,472 | $1,232.0M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 14,188 | 1,143 | $1,294 | $578.1M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 13,773 | 289 | $835 | $597.9M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 12,880 | 517 | $2,003 | $1,341.6M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 12,649 | 968 | $1,876 | $1,234.0M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 12,003 | 554 | $2,894 | $1,229.0M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 10,830 | 48 | $2,841 | $1,600.0M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 9,462 | 101 | $3,396 | $1,671.0M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 8,136 | 277 | $619 | $243.1M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 7,624 | 166 | $594 | $235.4M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 7,541 | 398 | $655 | $256.9M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 6,463 | 76 | $2,287 | $598.7M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 6,434 | 518 | $2,174 | $727.2M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 6,380 | 152 | $1,252 | $415.5M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 6,248 | 1,143 | $1,443 | $468.9M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 5,982 | 724 | $654 | $203.4M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 5,917 | 563 | $1,827 | $560.1M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 5,520 | 289 | $1,316 | $377.7M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 5,178 | 182 | $1,405 | $378.2M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 5,141 | 510 | $585 | $156.4M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 4,386 | 390 | $1,775 | $193.6M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 3,947 | 331 | $481 | $98.7M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 3,820 | 137 | $2,932 | $578.5M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 3,815 | 509 | $1,532 | $250.6M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 3,722 | 525 | $4,490 | $868.9M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 3,650 | 95 | $2,068 | $287.0M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 3,286 | 299 | $1,349 | $230.5M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 3,181 | 30 | $1,371 | $226.9M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 3,095 | 170 | $825 | $132.7M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 2,969 | 98 | $1,501 | $231.8M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 2,694 | 78 | $1,794 | $251.3M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 2,643 | 106 | $1,707 | $227.7M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 2,568 | 48 | $1,086 | $145.0M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 2,558 | 71 | $2,218 | $262.0M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 2,506 | 270 | $797 | $103.9M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 2,492 | 112 | $713 | $92.4M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 2,454 | 38 | $1,436 | $144.0M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 2,257 | 103 | $1,380 | $159.6M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 2,233 | 252 | $1,061 | $123.2M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 2,172 | 26 | $1,393 | $80.3M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 2,121 | 135 | $1,255 | $138.4M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 2,034 | 42 | $1,257 | $133.0M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 1,961 | 176 | $1,440 | $146.8M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 1,803 | 50 | $1,286 | $120.6M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 1,736 | 234 | $563 | $50.8M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 1,710 | 295 | $2,515 | $223.6M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 1,669 | 90 | $1,453 | $126.1M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 1,592 | 24 | $1,574 | $130.3M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 1,386 | 35 | $1,357 | $97.7M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 1,338 | 271 | $2,217 | $154.2M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 1,268 | 17 | $2,124 | $117.1M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 1,255 | 112 | $1,413 | $92.2M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 1,192 | 147 | $2,207 | $131.5M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 1,153 | 72 | $1,728 | $103.4M |
| 322 | NAICS 322 | 1,009 | 29 | $1,602 | $84.0M |
| 481 | NAICS 481 | 952 | 18 | $1,595 | $79.0M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 927 | 35 | $2,017 | $45.6M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 765 | 896 | $724 | $28.8M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 745 | 44 | $1,368 | $53.0M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 712 | 11 | $2,455 | $78.0M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 704 | 43 | $1,737 | $63.6M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 679 | 16 | $1,646 | $58.1M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 622 | 33 | $1,440 | $46.6M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 602 | 34 | $2,248 | $61.1M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 529 | 72 | $607 | $16.7M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 464 | 33 | $1,081 | $26.1M |
| 324 | NAICS 324 | 436 | 7 | $1,828 | $41.4M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 421 | 18 | $1,885 | $30.7M |
| 314 | NAICS 314 | 328 | 20 | $1,291 | $22.0M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 306 | 23 | $780 | $12.4M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 207 | 7 | $1,950 | $20.9M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 152 | 9 | $1,246 | $9.8M |
| 483 | NAICS 483 | 138 | 6 | $1,930 | $13.9M |
| 212 | NAICS 212 | 109 | 10 | $1,641 | $9.3M |
| 533 | NAICS 533 | 67 | 15 | $2,152 | $7.5M |
| 487 | NAICS 487 | 52 | 4 | $680 | $1.9M |
| 486 | NAICS 486 | 50 | 4 | $1,683 | $4.4M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 27 | 6 | $1,523 | $2.1M |
| 315 | NAICS 315 | 21 | 11 | $804 | $0.9M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 19 | 21 | $1,143 | $1.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
8,848
jobs · $98,316 avg pay
State Government
10,136
jobs · $64,334 avg pay
Local Government
36,328
jobs · $67,280 avg pay
Private
460,340
jobs · $77,551 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
The largest counties in OH by total employment.
- Franklin County 779,560 jobs
- Cuyahoga County 705,152 jobs
- Summit County 261,045 jobs
- Montgomery County 250,085 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 197,018 jobs
- Lucas County 194,869 jobs
- Butler County 163,093 jobs
- Stark County 158,502 jobs