Lawrence County, PA
FIPS 42073 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Lawrence County had an annual average of 26,839 jobs across 2,000 establishments, paying $1.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
26,839
-1% YoY
Establishments
2,000
Total Wages
$1.4B
Avg Annual Pay
$52,926
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 | 2,367 | 46 | $1,162 | $133.3M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 2,365 | 155 | $351 | $43.2M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 2,205 | 116 | $643 | $73.8M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 1,687 | 180 | $1,388 | $121.8M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 1,219 | 43 | $1,418 | $89.9M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 939 | 125 | $1,391 | $68.0M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 850 | 83 | $750 | $33.1M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 833 | 29 | $1,606 | $39.0M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 798 | 128 | $1,211 | $50.3M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 700 | 38 | $519 | $18.9M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 584 | 43 | $1,539 | $46.8M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 564 | 36 | $1,155 | $33.8M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 552 | 32 | $528 | $15.1M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 542 | 16 | $1,729 | $48.7M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 509 | 46 | $1,284 | $34.0M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 382 | 12 | $1,394 | $27.7M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 371 | 5 | $1,902 | $36.7M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 366 | 14 | $1,249 | $23.8M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 340 | 27 | $685 | $12.1M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 336 | 37 | $557 | $9.7M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 318 | 15 | $1,263 | $20.9M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 315 | 26 | $1,913 | $31.4M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 314 | 58 | $1,101 | $18.0M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 302 | 55 | $1,107 | $17.4M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 290 | 68 | $714 | $10.7M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 288 | 15 | $2,549 | $35.0M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 288 | 52 | $495 | $7.4M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 284 | 38 | $579 | $8.5M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 265 | 24 | $797 | $11.0M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 259 | 28 | $1,154 | $15.5M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 220 | 23 | $1,097 | $12.5M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 215 | 7 | $556 | $6.2M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 202 | 6 | $1,005 | $10.6M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 194 | 33 | $1,231 | $12.4M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 181 | 22 | $806 | $7.6M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 162 | 11 | $1,222 | $10.3M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 156 | 15 | $1,299 | $10.5M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 132 | 34 | $814 | $5.6M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 111 | 11 | $978 | $5.6M |
| 212 | NAICS 212 | 108 | 7 | $1,361 | $7.6M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 84 | 8 | $369 | $1.6M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 80 | 14 | $1,126 | $4.7M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 72 | 8 | $1,074 | $4.0M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 69 | 4 | $966 | $3.5M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 67 | 13 | $771 | $2.7M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 64 | 11 | $789 | $2.6M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 58 | 9 | $546 | $1.7M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 54 | 10 | $1,157 | $3.2M |
| 324 | NAICS 324 | 39 | 3 | $1,330 | $2.7M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 38 | 7 | $582 | $1.2M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 32 | 2 | $1,334 | $2.2M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 23 | 11 | $971 | $1.2M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 18 | 6 | $403 | $0.4M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 7 | 1 | $1,714 | $0.6M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 5 | 6 | $707 | $0.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
204
jobs · $69,247 avg pay
State Government
315
jobs · $60,549 avg pay
Local Government
2,799
jobs · $55,813 avg pay
Private
23,521
jobs · $52,340 avg pay
PA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.2%
April 2026
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