Malheur County, OR
FIPS 41045 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Malheur County had an annual average of 13,487 jobs across 1,134 establishments, paying $0.7 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
13,487
+2% YoY
Establishments
1,134
Total Wages
$0.7B
Avg Annual Pay
$48,711
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 | 1,097 | 32 | $946 | $54.0M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 1,096 | 11 | $1,857 | $104.1M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 1,090 | 81 | $407 | $23.1M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 947 | 9 | $956 | $47.1M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 908 | 84 | $1,325 | $40.5M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 612 | 50 | $1,072 | $34.1M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 579 | 75 | $873 | $26.3M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 558 | 10 | $582 | $16.9M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 394 | 30 | $696 | $14.3M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 369 | 16 | $560 | $10.7M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 318 | 20 | $1,193 | $19.8M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 312 | 21 | $1,109 | $18.0M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 252 | 14 | $594 | $7.8M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 240 | 11 | $810 | $10.1M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 231 | 70 | $1,065 | $12.8M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 217 | 6 | $1,316 | $14.8M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 190 | 6 | $940 | $9.3M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 188 | 50 | $896 | $8.8M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 186 | 12 | $437 | $4.2M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 162 | 16 | $1,022 | $8.6M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 133 | 19 | $1,642 | $9.4M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 131 | 39 | $775 | $5.3M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 129 | 3 | $1,919 | $12.5M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 129 | 34 | $1,373 | $4.3M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 126 | 11 | $1,318 | $7.6M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 108 | 14 | $1,276 | $7.2M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 89 | 38 | $661 | $3.1M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 83 | 32 | $900 | $3.9M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 66 | 5 | $639 | $2.2M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 66 | 19 | $965 | $3.3M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 57 | 9 | $796 | $2.4M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 52 | 10 | $1,030 | $2.8M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 50 | 8 | $1,070 | $2.8M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 49 | 21 | $801 | $2.0M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 48 | 11 | $651 | $1.6M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 28 | 5 | $1,358 | $1.9M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 27 | 5 | $632 | $0.9M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 25 | 6 | $359 | $0.5M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 23 | 6 | $926 | $1.1M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 23 | 5 | $824 | $1.0M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 23 | 5 | $585 | $0.7M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 18 | 2 | $1,789 | $1.5M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 15 | 4 | $629 | $0.5M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 12 | 6 | $1,340 | $0.8M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 10 | 1 | $1,673 | $0.9M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 6 | 14 | $920 | $0.3M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 4 | 1 | $1,063 | $0.2M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 2 | 1 | $612 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
193
jobs · $85,308 avg pay
State Government
1,404
jobs · $89,935 avg pay
Local Government
1,887
jobs · $47,535 avg pay
Private
10,003
jobs · $42,434 avg pay
OR Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
5.2%
April 2026
Other OR Counties
The largest counties in OR by total employment.
- Multnomah County 498,988 jobs
- Washington County 308,680 jobs
- Clackamas County 174,321 jobs
- Marion County 171,271 jobs
- Lane County 157,428 jobs
- Deschutes County 93,866 jobs
- Jackson County 91,185 jobs
- Linn County 48,602 jobs