Highland County, VA

FIPS 51091 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Highland County had an annual average of 615 jobs across 135 establishments, paying $0.0 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

615

+4.4% YoY

Establishments

135

Total Wages

$0.0B

Avg Annual Pay

$44,481

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 Highland County, VA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
924 NAICS 924 — — — $0.0M
712 NAICS 712 — — $1,924 $0.0M
611 NAICS 611 79 2 $1,104 $2.8M
921 NAICS 921 74 2 $602 $2.3M
236 NAICS 236 43 8 $971 $2.2M
624 NAICS 624 27 10 $372 $0.5M
238 NAICS 238 19 12 $671 $0.7M
237 NAICS 237 14 1 $1,062 $0.8M
561 NAICS 561 13 6 $500 $0.3M
541 NAICS 541 10 23 $1,225 $0.6M
491 NAICS 491 5 3 $1,054 $0.3M
922 NAICS 922 4 2 $1,044 $0.2M
926 NAICS 926 4 3 $587 $0.1M
999 NAICS 999 3 2 $2,372 $0.3M
923 NAICS 923 2 1 $943 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

5

jobs · $54,789 avg pay

State Government

26

jobs · $51,643 avg pay

Local Government

152

jobs · $33,499 avg pay

Private

432

jobs · $47,820 avg pay

VA Unemployment

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

3.8%

April 2026

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