Lawrence County, OH
FIPS 39087 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Lawrence County had an annual average of 13,640 jobs across 1,013 establishments, paying $0.6 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
13,640
-0.2% YoY
Establishments
1,013
Total Wages
$0.6B
Avg Annual Pay
$47,521
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 928 | NAICS 928 | — | — | $2,428 | $0.0M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 1,946 | 98 | $1,145 | $95.1M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 1,945 | 34 | $1,258 | $91.1M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 981 | 21 | $822 | $41.8M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 629 | 21 | $597 | $19.5M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 489 | 43 | $1,035 | $19.5M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 404 | 56 | $1,042 | $21.9M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 290 | 21 | $455 | $6.8M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 284 | 27 | $1,423 | $21.0M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 267 | 5 | $1,117 | $15.5M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 249 | 11 | $1,756 | $21.3M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 248 | 13 | $573 | $7.4M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 245 | 20 | $1,182 | $15.0M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 238 | 11 | $1,893 | $12.4M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 227 | 59 | $986 | $11.6M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 222 | 30 | $1,082 | $12.5M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 219 | 6 | $630 | $7.2M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 199 | 7 | $1,137 | $11.8M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 185 | 4 | $1,987 | $19.1M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 178 | 11 | $1,066 | $9.8M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 176 | 11 | $2,337 | $19.0M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 175 | 24 | $525 | $4.8M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 148 | 42 | $719 | $5.5M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 144 | 20 | $648 | $4.9M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 120 | 6 | $2,084 | $13.0M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 112 | 6 | $1,361 | $8.0M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 111 | 13 | $802 | $4.6M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 109 | 19 | $979 | $5.6M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 95 | 8 | $1,203 | $6.0M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 89 | 7 | $1,208 | $5.6M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 87 | 28 | $670 | $3.0M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 86 | 9 | $1,349 | $6.0M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 82 | 19 | $612 | $2.6M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 80 | 15 | $714 | $2.9M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 79 | 8 | $1,640 | $6.8M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 67 | 15 | $369 | $1.3M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 63 | 28 | $565 | $1.9M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 57 | 9 | $812 | $2.4M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 49 | 7 | $979 | $2.5M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 49 | 6 | $1,349 | $3.4M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 47 | 6 | $1,870 | $2.3M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 46 | 11 | $783 | $1.8M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 38 | 1 | $715 | $1.4M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 33 | 7 | $467 | $0.8M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 32 | 4 | $1,167 | $1.9M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 27 | 42 | $623 | $0.9M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 26 | 2 | $1,467 | $2.0M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 12 | 4 | $728 | $0.4M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 9 | 4 | $1,497 | $0.7M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 9 | 1 | $1,049 | $0.5M |
| 487 | NAICS 487 | 2 | 1 | $339 | $0.0M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 1 | 1 | $785 | $0.0M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
128
jobs · $67,018 avg pay
State Government
137
jobs · $72,095 avg pay
Local Government
2,507
jobs · $46,893 avg pay
Private
10,868
jobs · $47,121 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
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- Montgomery County 250,085 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 197,018 jobs
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- Butler County 163,093 jobs