Middlesex County, CT

FIPS 09007 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2023

In 2023, Middlesex County had an annual average of 70,045 jobs across 6,214 establishments, paying $4.8 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

70,045

Establishments

6,214

Total Wages

$4.8B

Avg Annual Pay

$67,903

Industry Breakdown (2023 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 Middlesex County, CT, BLS QCEW 2023.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 6,433 140 $1,500 $459.5M
722 NAICS 722 5,465 452 $548 $155.7M
621 NAICS 621 4,729 312 $1,576 $352.2M
623 NAICS 623 3,602 110 $1,287 $174.5M
336 NAICS 336 3,462 17 $2,239 $403.1M
541 NAICS 541 3,417 764 $1,988 $353.2M
561 NAICS 561 2,625 348 $833 $113.7M
238 NAICS 238 2,617 359 $1,532 $208.4M
332 NAICS 332 2,098 54 $1,646 $179.5M
445 NAICS 445 1,779 116 $653 $60.4M
333 NAICS 333 1,523 27 $1,720 $136.2M
423 NAICS 423 1,268 265 $1,856 $122.4M
713 NAICS 713 1,184 78 $766 $47.2M
922 NAICS 922 1,161 43 $2,189 $101.9M
622 NAICS 622 1,081 3 $2,339 $131.4M
455 NAICS 455 989 28 $572 $29.4M
458 NAICS 458 886 96 $507 $23.3M
441 NAICS 441 860 59 $1,334 $59.7M
811 NAICS 811 858 141 $1,105 $49.3M
551 NAICS 551 772 61 $2,417 $97.0M
812 NAICS 812 769 172 $600 $24.0M
524 NAICS 524 768 122 $2,331 $93.1M
444 NAICS 444 731 51 $731 $27.8M
721 NAICS 721 699 30 $712 $25.9M
236 NAICS 236 692 138 $1,557 $56.0M
457 NAICS 457 659 91 $1,132 $38.8M
813 NAICS 813 657 121 $867 $29.6M
459 NAICS 459 604 99 $1,137 $35.7M
456 NAICS 456 589 67 $815 $25.0M
522 NAICS 522 563 91 $1,849 $54.1M
424 NAICS 424 520 91 $1,989 $53.7M
921 NAICS 921 450 34 $2,045 $24.0M
562 NAICS 562 440 46 $1,513 $33.5M
334 NAICS 334 426 16 $1,829 $40.5M
221 NAICS 221 403 19 $3,035 $54.3M
325 NAICS 325 392 13 $1,535 $31.3M
326 NAICS 326 390 16 $1,190 $24.1M
485 NAICS 485 330 21 $811 $13.9M
449 NAICS 449 320 44 $1,042 $17.3M
513 NAICS 513 307 66 $2,141 $34.2M
531 NAICS 531 300 124 $1,279 $20.0M
926 NAICS 926 295 27 $1,755 $17.4M
491 NAICS 491 286 21 $1,228 $18.2M
923 NAICS 923 270 11 $1,630 $19.7M
711 NAICS 711 246 27 $823 $10.5M
237 NAICS 237 235 15 $1,105 $13.5M
425 NAICS 425 227 125 $3,331 $39.3M
311 NAICS 311 203 14 $726 $7.7M
523 NAICS 523 201 82 $4,136 $43.3M
327 NAICS 327 196 12 $1,365 $13.9M
335 NAICS 335 179 7 $1,268 $11.8M
484 NAICS 484 158 36 $1,265 $10.4M
624 NAICS 624 152 3 $1,877 $14.8M
339 NAICS 339 137 22 $1,173 $8.4M
312 NAICS 312 110 15 $527 $3.0M
814 NAICS 814 91 84 $529 $2.5M
519 NAICS 519 90 19 $1,516 $5.8M
712 NAICS 712 89 7 $1,599 $4.6M
518 NAICS 518 79 38 $3,156 $13.0M
337 NAICS 337 70 12 $1,166 $4.3M
928 NAICS 928 67 3 $1,429 $5.0M
323 NAICS 323 55 11 $809 $2.3M
512 NAICS 512 50 18 $769 $2.0M
517 NAICS 517 48 22 $2,948 $7.3M
321 NAICS 321 47 5 $1,300 $3.2M
488 NAICS 488 47 14 $1,328 $3.3M
999 NAICS 999 46 59 $1,984 $4.7M
115 NAICS 115 44 11 $485 $1.1M
516 NAICS 516 34 9 $919 $1.6M
315 NAICS 315 22 4 $577 $0.7M
314 NAICS 314 19 3 $712 $0.7M
924 NAICS 924 15 2 $1,540 $0.7M
112 NAICS 112 12 3 $652 $0.4M
481 NAICS 481 4 3 $2,367 $0.5M

By Ownership (2023)

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

Federal Government

397

jobs · $68,624 avg pay

State Government

3,507

jobs · $86,197 avg pay

Local Government

6,089

jobs · $62,312 avg pay

Private

60,052

jobs · $67,398 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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