Iron County, UT

FIPS 49021 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Iron County had an annual average of 24,829 jobs across 2,224 establishments, paying $1.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

24,829

+2.8% YoY

Establishments

2,224

Total Wages

$1.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$48,239

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 Iron County, UT, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 3,479 47 $1,169 $184.4M
722 NAICS 722 2,439 138 $345 $43.8M
238 NAICS 238 1,586 250 $934 $77.0M
621 NAICS 621 1,003 148 $880 $43.3M
561 NAICS 561 1,002 129 $821 $35.0M
236 NAICS 236 855 138 $1,264 $56.2M
541 NAICS 541 791 240 $1,102 $45.3M
455 NAICS 455 765 12 $490 $19.5M
921 NAICS 921 608 10 $1,335 $28.3M
326 NAICS 326 504 7 $1,219 $32.0M
445 NAICS 445 470 17 $716 $17.5M
524 NAICS 524 454 46 $1,711 $40.4M
721 NAICS 721 429 26 $485 $10.8M
457 NAICS 457 415 27 $665 $14.4M
444 NAICS 444 390 23 $855 $17.3M
713 NAICS 713 368 17 $432 $8.1M
522 NAICS 522 351 30 $1,672 $24.5M
441 NAICS 441 345 24 $825 $14.8M
924 NAICS 924 338 9 $1,869 $29.3M
811 NAICS 811 321 61 $835 $13.9M
531 NAICS 531 281 109 $750 $10.6M
922 NAICS 922 280 19 $1,296 $18.5M
423 NAICS 423 271 48 $1,201 $16.9M
115 NAICS 115 258 9 $861 $11.6M
212 NAICS 212 254 6 $1,045 $13.8M
459 NAICS 459 240 50 $484 $6.0M
812 NAICS 812 228 53 $528 $6.3M
332 NAICS 332 227 18 $908 $10.7M
333 NAICS 333 208 10 $1,158 $12.6M
311 NAICS 311 197 10 $918 $9.4M
111 NAICS 111 193 10 $609 $6.1M
923 NAICS 923 137 5 $1,697 $7.9M
337 NAICS 337 134 13 $807 $5.6M
339 NAICS 339 131 14 $887 $6.0M
456 NAICS 456 130 16 $518 $3.5M
551 NAICS 551 119 24 $5,711 $35.3M
926 NAICS 926 114 18 $1,407 $7.4M
237 NAICS 237 106 11 $1,268 $6.8M
221 NAICS 221 100 10 $2,362 $12.3M
424 NAICS 424 100 15 $921 $4.8M
484 NAICS 484 90 44 $1,059 $4.9M
449 NAICS 449 88 18 $928 $4.2M
458 NAICS 458 80 14 $280 $1.2M
492 NAICS 492 79 3 $1,128 $4.6M
488 NAICS 488 72 12 $2,081 $3.6M
711 NAICS 711 70 13 $1,211 $1.8M
562 NAICS 562 68 7 $1,190 $3.5M
491 NAICS 491 65 3 $1,380 $4.7M
321 NAICS 321 62 5 $791 $2.5M
813 NAICS 813 57 19 $1,351 $1.8M
624 NAICS 624 55 8 $1,108 $3.0M
485 NAICS 485 52 1 $1,041 $2.8M
532 NAICS 532 47 10 $1,009 $2.5M
425 NAICS 425 33 9 $3,156 $5.5M
623 NAICS 623 31 2 $827 $1.3M
712 NAICS 712 21 2 $1,093 $1.0M
312 NAICS 312 21 4 $402 $0.4M
519 NAICS 519 19 2 $519 $0.5M
925 NAICS 925 15 2 $1,354 $1.1M
814 NAICS 814 10 8 $391 $0.2M
928 NAICS 928 1 1 $1,487 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

345

jobs · $88,678 avg pay

State Government

2,137

jobs · $60,737 avg pay

Local Government

2,657

jobs · $50,544 avg pay

Private

19,690

jobs · $45,864 avg pay

UT Unemployment

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

3.8%

April 2026

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