McKinley County, NM

FIPS 35031 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, McKinley County had an annual average of 19,501 jobs across 1,225 establishments, paying $0.9 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

19,501

-1.6% YoY

Establishments

1,225

Total Wages

$0.9B

Avg Annual Pay

$47,224

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 McKinley County, NM, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 2,855 22 $1,126 $164.3M
722 NAICS 722 2,026 98 $421 $44.4M
622 NAICS 622 1,593 2 $1,899 $157.3M
621 NAICS 621 1,269 72 $1,229 $49.0M
624 NAICS 624 1,252 194 $1,161 $31.9M
921 NAICS 921 1,146 11 $1,496 $73.2M
455 NAICS 455 826 24 $527 $22.6M
441 NAICS 441 626 36 $736 $24.0M
445 NAICS 445 604 17 $576 $18.1M
721 NAICS 721 517 31 $473 $12.7M
457 NAICS 457 480 39 $643 $16.1M
713 NAICS 713 394 4 $879 $18.0M
238 NAICS 238 358 44 $882 $16.4M
922 NAICS 922 337 14 $2,237 $26.2M
423 NAICS 423 327 30 $1,908 $13.3M
561 NAICS 561 275 49 $866 $11.7M
811 NAICS 811 246 38 $1,202 $9.1M
531 NAICS 531 217 33 $807 $8.3M
541 NAICS 541 217 61 $1,362 $12.8M
522 NAICS 522 214 35 $936 $10.4M
444 NAICS 444 211 6 $672 $7.4M
459 NAICS 459 186 28 $625 $6.0M
925 NAICS 925 185 27 $692 $6.7M
485 NAICS 485 172 10 $1,170 $10.2M
458 NAICS 458 148 24 $467 $3.6M
339 NAICS 339 133 11 $653 $4.5M
812 NAICS 812 132 16 $663 $4.5M
237 NAICS 237 110 8 $1,140 $6.3M
424 NAICS 424 104 7 $967 $5.3M
562 NAICS 562 104 8 $1,051 $5.6M
221 NAICS 221 102 12 $2,379 $10.4M
813 NAICS 813 98 16 $735 $3.7M
484 NAICS 484 86 11 $1,151 $5.2M
524 NAICS 524 85 17 $837 $3.7M
456 NAICS 456 74 10 $732 $2.6M
449 NAICS 449 67 12 $676 $2.4M
491 NAICS 491 52 12 $1,278 $3.4M
516 NAICS 516 30 4 $870 $1.4M
532 NAICS 532 26 7 $965 $1.3M
551 NAICS 551 25 7 $898 $1.2M
926 NAICS 926 23 6 $967 $1.0M
517 NAICS 517 22 8 $1,196 $1.4M
923 NAICS 923 20 3 $1,644 $1.5M
327 NAICS 327 14 4 $980 $0.7M
518 NAICS 518 11 2 $1,144 $0.7M
488 NAICS 488 10 5 $997 $0.5M
519 NAICS 519 10 1 $905 $0.5M
924 NAICS 924 9 2 $1,494 $0.6M
814 NAICS 814 6 8 $531 $0.2M
928 NAICS 928 4 1 $381 $0.1M
712 NAICS 712 2 1 $661 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

2,279

jobs · $92,271 avg pay

State Government

544

jobs · $60,951 avg pay

Local Government

3,964

jobs · $54,884 avg pay

Private

12,714

jobs · $36,179 avg pay

NM Unemployment

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

4.9%

April 2026

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