Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT

FIPS 09130 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region had an annual average of 73,682 jobs across 6,801 establishments, paying $5.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

73,682

Establishments

6,801

Total Wages

$5.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$70,364

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 Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 7,007 150 $1,371 $488.2M
722 NAICS 722 5,742 473 $563 $168.1M
621 NAICS 621 5,200 337 $1,618 $398.3M
541 NAICS 541 3,774 924 $2,258 $443.2M
336 NAICS 336 3,681 16 $2,358 $451.4M
623 NAICS 623 3,600 113 $1,466 $178.6M
238 NAICS 238 2,930 404 $1,565 $238.5M
561 NAICS 561 2,701 410 $953 $133.8M
332 NAICS 332 2,053 52 $1,655 $176.7M
445 NAICS 445 1,968 125 $663 $67.8M
423 NAICS 423 1,516 296 $1,862 $146.8M
333 NAICS 333 1,346 28 $1,916 $134.1M
713 NAICS 713 1,299 88 $823 $55.6M
922 NAICS 922 1,208 44 $2,443 $109.4M
622 NAICS 622 1,178 3 $2,386 $146.2M
455 NAICS 455 1,039 30 $570 $30.8M
441 NAICS 441 950 62 $1,364 $67.4M
551 NAICS 551 884 68 $2,429 $111.7M
812 NAICS 812 878 185 $614 $28.0M
458 NAICS 458 868 94 $577 $26.1M
811 NAICS 811 855 147 $1,146 $51.0M
237 NAICS 237 775 57 $1,966 $68.9M
524 NAICS 524 753 137 $2,351 $92.1M
236 NAICS 236 735 140 $1,572 $60.0M
444 NAICS 444 729 52 $755 $28.6M
721 NAICS 721 718 33 $708 $26.5M
813 NAICS 813 715 138 $910 $33.8M
457 NAICS 457 684 93 $1,212 $43.1M
459 NAICS 459 621 102 $748 $24.2M
522 NAICS 522 616 95 $1,907 $61.1M
456 NAICS 456 588 70 $864 $26.4M
424 NAICS 424 535 107 $1,874 $52.1M
921 NAICS 921 504 40 $1,947 $25.4M
562 NAICS 562 426 46 $1,548 $33.0M
221 NAICS 221 424 21 $3,159 $59.9M
326 NAICS 326 397 17 $1,265 $26.1M
325 NAICS 325 389 14 $1,616 $32.7M
485 NAICS 485 353 23 $893 $16.4M
449 NAICS 449 352 42 $998 $18.3M
531 NAICS 531 329 131 $1,375 $23.5M
926 NAICS 926 327 29 $1,924 $18.5M
334 NAICS 334 313 13 $1,850 $30.1M
491 NAICS 491 304 24 $1,256 $19.9M
513 NAICS 513 295 78 $1,964 $30.1M
711 NAICS 711 282 37 $870 $12.8M
923 NAICS 923 279 13 $1,720 $22.5M
425 NAICS 425 237 118 $4,456 $55.0M
327 NAICS 327 236 12 $1,410 $17.3M
311 NAICS 311 220 15 $675 $7.7M
523 NAICS 523 209 93 $3,641 $39.6M
111 NAICS 111 195 19 $1,003 $10.2M
335 NAICS 335 164 7 $1,325 $11.3M
624 NAICS 624 154 3 $1,734 $13.9M
339 NAICS 339 139 29 $1,332 $9.6M
814 NAICS 814 122 108 $593 $3.8M
712 NAICS 712 113 8 $1,730 $6.3M
484 NAICS 484 103 38 $1,278 $6.8M
312 NAICS 312 102 14 $549 $2.9M
518 NAICS 518 98 55 $2,567 $13.1M
519 NAICS 519 80 21 $1,418 $3.9M
512 NAICS 512 65 22 $963 $3.2M
924 NAICS 924 63 3 $1,589 $4.9M
323 NAICS 323 57 12 $856 $2.5M
517 NAICS 517 48 19 $3,433 $8.5M
516 NAICS 516 44 11 $1,310 $3.0M
115 NAICS 115 40 9 $501 $1.0M
488 NAICS 488 38 15 $1,438 $2.9M
928 NAICS 928 34 3 $2,285 $4.1M
315 NAICS 315 20 4 $606 $0.6M
314 NAICS 314 18 4 $747 $0.7M
999 NAICS 999 9 24 $2,665 $1.3M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

383

jobs · $73,833 avg pay

State Government

3,755

jobs · $88,423 avg pay

Local Government

6,622

jobs · $62,780 avg pay

Private

62,922

jobs · $70,063 avg pay

CT Unemployment

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

5.0%

April 2026

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