Lexington City, VA
FIPS 51678 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Lexington City had an annual average of 5,377 jobs across 310 establishments, paying $0.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
5,377
+3.1% YoY
Establishments
310
Total Wages
$0.3B
Avg Annual Pay
$50,018
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 | 871 | 4 | $1,288 | $55.0M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 702 | 32 | $468 | $17.1M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 152 | 27 | $714 | $4.9M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 138 | 20 | $1,059 | $7.6M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 103 | 13 | $2,791 | $7.7M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 83 | 11 | $452 | $1.9M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 77 | 9 | $2,096 | $4.9M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 52 | 13 | $815 | $1.5M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 52 | 7 | $2,208 | $3.6M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 45 | 1 | $456 | $1.1M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 31 | 4 | $780 | $1.3M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 30 | 1 | $1,261 | $2.0M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 30 | 3 | $617 | $1.0M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 25 | 2 | $1,089 | $1.2M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 21 | 1 | $1,168 | $1.3M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 20 | 6 | $440 | $0.5M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 15 | 5 | $1,342 | $0.7M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 14 | 8 | $1,516 | $1.1M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 13 | 5 | $997 | $0.7M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 12 | 3 | $661 | $0.4M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 10 | 3 | $1,344 | $0.6M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 9 | 1 | $1,326 | $0.6M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 6 | 1 | $843 | $0.2M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 6 | 2 | $907 | $0.3M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 2 | 1 | $1,218 | $0.1M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 2 | 1 | $933 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
48
jobs · $67,341 avg pay
State Government
804
jobs · $66,468 avg pay
Local Government
325
jobs · $42,222 avg pay
Private
4,200
jobs · $47,262 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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