Lincoln County, MT

FIPS 30053 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Lincoln County had an annual average of 6,259 jobs across 960 establishments, paying $0.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

6,259

+2.9% YoY

Establishments

960

Total Wages

$0.3B

Avg Annual Pay

$47,586

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 Lincoln County, MT, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
928 NAICS 928 $2,546 $0.0M
722 NAICS 722 543 50 $382 $10.8M
611 NAICS 611 523 25 $961 $22.3M
621 NAICS 621 458 48 $1,009 $24.0M
445 NAICS 445 336 15 $542 $9.5M
238 NAICS 238 323 80 $1,092 $18.3M
924 NAICS 924 301 8 $1,755 $25.0M
623 NAICS 623 284 17 $838 $12.4M
921 NAICS 921 223 6 $1,017 $10.9M
713 NAICS 713 168 18 $384 $3.4M
457 NAICS 457 156 15 $502 $4.1M
561 NAICS 561 148 48 $1,162 $9.0M
236 NAICS 236 148 50 $871 $6.7M
813 NAICS 813 125 35 $330 $2.1M
444 NAICS 444 109 10 $716 $4.1M
441 NAICS 441 104 14 $956 $5.2M
721 NAICS 721 104 12 $412 $2.2M
492 NAICS 492 89 4 $1,086 $5.0M
922 NAICS 922 86 5 $2,685 $10.6M
522 NAICS 522 84 15 $994 $4.4M
237 NAICS 237 84 16 $1,367 $5.5M
113 NAICS 113 77 24 $1,157 $4.7M
811 NAICS 811 72 22 $673 $2.5M
459 NAICS 459 69 18 $488 $1.8M
531 NAICS 531 66 28 $905 $3.1M
524 NAICS 524 55 20 $1,277 $3.6M
221 NAICS 221 54 2 $2,259 $6.3M
541 NAICS 541 53 2 $2,030 $5.5M
449 NAICS 449 53 9 $714 $2.0M
517 NAICS 517 52 4 $1,576 $4.3M
337 NAICS 337 43 6 $601 $1.3M
455 NAICS 455 40 7 $433 $0.9M
484 NAICS 484 33 19 $869 $1.5M
321 NAICS 321 31 7 $720 $1.1M
491 NAICS 491 30 6 $1,340 $2.1M
999 NAICS 999 28 20 $2,183 $3.2M
115 NAICS 115 27 10 $1,400 $1.9M
424 NAICS 424 26 10 $1,344 $1.8M
923 NAICS 923 25 2 $1,166 $1.5M
513 NAICS 513 16 6 $835 $0.7M
532 NAICS 532 12 5 $931 $0.6M
323 NAICS 323 9 4 $365 $0.2M
481 NAICS 481 5 4 $2,698 $0.7M
488 NAICS 488 3 4 $1,691 $0.3M
926 NAICS 926 3 2 $329 $0.0M
485 NAICS 485 2 1 $710 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

480

jobs · $95,782 avg pay

State Government

89

jobs · $68,827 avg pay

Local Government

695

jobs · $43,567 avg pay

Private

4,995

jobs · $43,131 avg pay

MT Unemployment

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

3.5%

April 2026

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