Monroe County, WV

FIPS 54063 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Monroe County had an annual average of 2,045 jobs across 317 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

2,045

+5.4% YoY

Establishments

317

Total Wages

$0.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$47,032

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 Monroe County, WV, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 284 8 $887 $13.1M
922 NAICS 922 178 5 $1,655 $14.4M
621 NAICS 621 169 16 $1,132 $9.4M
623 NAICS 623 161 3 $862 $7.2M
624 NAICS 624 116 47 $881 $2.1M
238 NAICS 238 72 28 $817 $3.1M
522 NAICS 522 59 4 $938 $2.9M
921 NAICS 921 56 4 $733 $2.1M
541 NAICS 541 42 30 $1,112 $2.4M
237 NAICS 237 38 1 $768 $1.5M
113 NAICS 113 31 10 $981 $1.6M
491 NAICS 491 28 9 $1,073 $1.5M
457 NAICS 457 26 8 $450 $0.6M
924 NAICS 924 19 3 $1,592 $0.8M
812 NAICS 812 16 7 $583 $0.5M
311 NAICS 311 16 3 $607 $0.5M
444 NAICS 444 15 4 $460 $0.4M
926 NAICS 926 12 4 $1,167 $0.5M
811 NAICS 811 9 4 $584 $0.3M
221 NAICS 221 8 1 $962 $0.4M
423 NAICS 423 7 8 $1,384 $0.5M
519 NAICS 519 7 2 $228 $0.1M
459 NAICS 459 4 6 $426 $0.1M
561 NAICS 561 3 1 $967 $0.2M
485 NAICS 485 2 1 $768 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

187

jobs · $80,730 avg pay

State Government

74

jobs · $43,927 avg pay

Local Government

463

jobs · $46,446 avg pay

Private

1,321

jobs · $42,622 avg pay

WV Unemployment

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

4.4%

April 2026

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