Kane County, IL
FIPS 17089 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Kane County had an annual average of 183,910 jobs across 12,729 establishments, paying $11.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
183,910
-0.3% YoY
Establishments
12,729
Total Wages
$11.4B
Avg Annual Pay
$61,987
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 23,693 | 203 | $1,299 | $1,492.7M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 17,021 | 904 | $753 | $666.7M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 16,810 | 951 | $490 | $428.6M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 9,774 | 1,525 | $1,933 | $982.2M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 8,704 | 1,092 | $1,657 | $750.0M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 8,356 | 772 | $2,212 | $566.8M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 8,140 | 472 | $1,715 | $725.9M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 6,715 | 10 | $1,661 | $580.0M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 5,710 | 63 | $1,074 | $319.0M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 5,649 | 38 | $2,815 | $491.3M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 4,899 | 66 | $845 | $215.3M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 4,810 | 154 | $1,582 | $395.6M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 4,490 | 198 | $616 | $143.8M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 4,402 | 159 | $1,522 | $348.5M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 4,365 | 159 | $1,527 | $346.5M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 4,154 | 72 | $1,362 | $294.1M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 4,041 | 82 | $590 | $123.9M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 3,884 | 112 | $651 | $131.5M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 3,780 | 126 | $1,426 | $280.2M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 3,689 | 274 | $756 | $145.0M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 2,817 | 423 | $1,176 | $172.2M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 2,710 | 130 | $1,236 | $174.1M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 2,629 | 243 | $795 | $108.7M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 2,597 | 432 | $723 | $97.6M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 2,584 | 38 | $897 | $120.5M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 2,095 | 32 | $1,956 | $213.1M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 1,882 | 588 | $1,212 | $118.6M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 1,821 | 486 | $1,638 | $155.1M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 1,809 | 53 | $1,664 | $156.5M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 1,791 | 146 | $493 | $45.9M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 1,776 | 65 | $725 | $67.0M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 1,736 | 60 | $1,443 | $130.2M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 1,576 | 55 | $1,603 | $131.4M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 1,506 | 30 | $1,615 | $126.4M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 1,466 | 142 | $735 | $56.0M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 1,459 | 288 | $1,747 | $132.5M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 1,456 | 28 | $1,698 | $128.5M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 1,392 | 70 | $1,482 | $107.3M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 1,383 | 159 | $791 | $56.9M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 1,178 | 72 | $2,311 | $141.6M |
| 322 | NAICS 322 | 1,136 | 25 | $1,401 | $82.8M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 1,060 | 20 | $1,279 | $70.5M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 1,047 | 368 | $1,192 | $64.9M |
| 314 | NAICS 314 | 925 | 13 | $1,020 | $49.1M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 830 | 38 | $700 | $30.2M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 823 | 21 | $1,636 | $70.1M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 799 | 8 | $3,883 | $161.3M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 789 | 22 | $788 | $31.9M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 771 | 106 | $616 | $24.7M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 767 | 170 | $2,013 | $80.2M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 761 | 24 | $1,180 | $46.7M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 745 | 71 | $1,240 | $48.0M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 733 | 46 | $1,557 | $59.4M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 708 | 86 | $1,062 | $39.1M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 683 | 19 | $932 | $33.1M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 664 | 23 | $1,428 | $49.3M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 611 | 75 | $1,533 | $48.7M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 570 | 29 | $642 | $19.0M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 562 | 42 | $2,258 | $65.9M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 508 | 28 | $964 | $25.4M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 469 | 129 | $2,585 | $63.0M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 458 | 14 | $2,860 | $26.8M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 441 | 54 | $559 | $12.8M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 409 | 19 | $815 | $17.3M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 358 | 30 | $1,122 | $20.9M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 298 | 51 | $2,060 | $31.9M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 249 | 37 | $988 | $12.8M |
| 324 | NAICS 324 | 195 | 9 | $2,267 | $23.0M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 167 | 14 | $2,090 | $18.2M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 164 | 110 | $607 | $5.2M |
| 533 | NAICS 533 | 89 | 8 | $946 | $4.4M |
| 481 | NAICS 481 | 72 | 10 | $3,530 | $13.3M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 68 | 16 | $1,086 | $3.8M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 46 | 1 | $1,775 | $4.3M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 39 | 10 | $1,003 | $2.0M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 35 | 30 | $1,080 | $1.9M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 28 | 16 | $2,667 | $3.9M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 22 | 8 | $620 | $0.7M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 18 | 9 | $1,567 | $1.5M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 6 | 2 | $2,026 | $0.6M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 5 | 1 | $1,952 | $0.5M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
1,570
jobs · $141,560 avg pay
Private
182,340
jobs · $61,302 avg pay
IL Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
5.1%
April 2026
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