Lorain County, OH

FIPS 39093 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Lorain County had an annual average of 98,292 jobs across 6,968 establishments, paying $5.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

98,292

+0.4% YoY

Establishments

6,968

Total Wages

$5.5B

Avg Annual Pay

$55,721

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 Lorain County, OH, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 10,061 157 $1,229 $555.8M
722 NAICS 722 9,163 546 $417 $198.8M
561 NAICS 561 4,512 434 $864 $194.5M
623 NAICS 623 4,133 94 $797 $171.4M
336 NAICS 336 4,021 20 $1,777 $371.5M
621 NAICS 621 4,000 466 $2,148 $268.8M
622 NAICS 622 3,834 15 $5,659 $239.0M
332 NAICS 332 3,685 132 $1,230 $235.7M
455 NAICS 455 3,478 80 $587 $106.2M
624 NAICS 624 3,314 172 $1,030 $123.0M
238 NAICS 238 3,271 471 $1,404 $207.1M
423 NAICS 423 3,181 282 $1,831 $302.9M
541 NAICS 541 2,622 745 $1,583 $207.3M
922 NAICS 922 2,566 44 $1,636 $205.7M
445 NAICS 445 2,166 131 $517 $58.2M
441 NAICS 441 2,015 116 $1,126 $118.0M
333 NAICS 333 1,676 54 $1,372 $119.6M
444 NAICS 444 1,475 59 $662 $50.8M
325 NAICS 325 1,474 24 $2,156 $165.2M
713 NAICS 713 1,433 104 $442 $32.5M
811 NAICS 811 1,128 206 $1,344 $57.0M
424 NAICS 424 1,088 118 $1,492 $84.4M
456 NAICS 456 1,012 74 $650 $34.2M
484 NAICS 484 1,000 122 $1,276 $66.4M
311 NAICS 311 994 17 $828 $42.8M
812 NAICS 812 935 199 $880 $30.8M
339 NAICS 339 914 23 $983 $46.7M
457 NAICS 457 893 92 $516 $24.0M
524 NAICS 524 884 129 $1,517 $69.7M
813 NAICS 813 862 109 $705 $27.2M
459 NAICS 459 859 139 $528 $23.6M
326 NAICS 326 849 19 $1,258 $55.5M
921 NAICS 921 836 52 $1,442 $37.0M
551 NAICS 551 828 51 $1,529 $65.9M
236 NAICS 236 828 182 $1,116 $48.1M
522 NAICS 522 811 136 $1,320 $55.7M
111 NAICS 111 811 20 $1,006 $42.4M
562 NAICS 562 770 33 $1,473 $58.6M
531 NAICS 531 766 216 $843 $33.6M
335 NAICS 335 748 18 $1,207 $46.9M
237 NAICS 237 651 35 $1,678 $52.5M
926 NAICS 926 626 15 $3,639 $106.5M
221 NAICS 221 574 25 $2,224 $52.5M
331 NAICS 331 528 16 $1,362 $37.4M
449 NAICS 449 468 68 $806 $19.6M
493 NAICS 493 442 18 $970 $22.3M
924 NAICS 924 378 8 $1,925 $16.1M
491 NAICS 491 377 13 $1,334 $26.2M
721 NAICS 721 330 23 $494 $8.5M
519 NAICS 519 314 15 $1,882 $13.0M
488 NAICS 488 303 29 $1,250 $18.9M
327 NAICS 327 270 16 $1,291 $18.1M
492 NAICS 492 262 12 $944 $12.8M
458 NAICS 458 259 34 $533 $7.2M
923 NAICS 923 251 9 $1,950 $16.2M
425 NAICS 425 236 76 $1,843 $22.6M
517 NAICS 517 235 22 $1,412 $17.0M
523 NAICS 523 208 83 $2,268 $24.6M
513 NAICS 513 166 48 $1,230 $10.6M
925 NAICS 925 158 8 $1,206 $9.9M
485 NAICS 485 157 13 $666 $5.3M
334 NAICS 334 129 14 $1,318 $8.8M
711 NAICS 711 100 17 $515 $2.7M
312 NAICS 312 90 10 $439 $2.1M
322 NAICS 322 85 3 $941 $4.1M
321 NAICS 321 82 8 $1,526 $6.5M
323 NAICS 323 80 16 $828 $3.4M
814 NAICS 814 70 80 $571 $2.1M
512 NAICS 512 61 10 $395 $1.2M
518 NAICS 518 60 26 $4,447 $13.8M
928 NAICS 928 56 2 $1,308 $3.8M
516 NAICS 516 54 14 $1,611 $4.5M
115 NAICS 115 37 6 $998 $1.9M
337 NAICS 337 31 10 $962 $1.6M
712 NAICS 712 22 5 $687 $0.8M
927 NAICS 927 21 1 $2,874 $3.1M
112 NAICS 112 13 5 $313 $0.2M
525 NAICS 525 13 6 $6,399 $4.5M
999 NAICS 999 10 8 $2,051 $1.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

1,115

jobs · $132,416 avg pay

State Government

1,096

jobs · $81,277 avg pay

Local Government

13,211

jobs · $56,922 avg pay

Private

82,870

jobs · $54,160 avg pay

OH Unemployment

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

3.9%

April 2026

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