Multnomah County, OR
FIPS 41051 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Multnomah County had an annual average of 498,988 jobs across 40,969 establishments, paying $40.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
498,988
-1.6% YoY
Establishments
40,969
Total Wages
$40.3B
Avg Annual Pay
$80,772
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 | 50,671 | 1,005 | $1,756 | $4,255.4M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 42,173 | 7,460 | $2,544 | $5,087.4M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 38,578 | 3,054 | $633 | $1,270.8M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 25,278 | 2,265 | $2,704 | $2,351.5M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 24,278 | 1,908 | $2,205 | $1,366.5M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 22,741 | 2,341 | $1,436 | $1,040.6M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 17,653 | 27 | $2,472 | $1,764.8M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 16,281 | 383 | $2,538 | $2,148.8M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 16,018 | 1,151 | $1,959 | $1,631.5M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 11,982 | 727 | $1,750 | $614.9M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 10,688 | 955 | $1,812 | $1,007.1M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 9,332 | 1,539 | $1,284 | $623.3M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 9,290 | 540 | $730 | $352.5M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 9,262 | 576 | $1,627 | $783.6M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 8,389 | 104 | $1,274 | $556.0M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 8,238 | 1,592 | $1,424 | $606.3M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 7,859 | 1,078 | $2,050 | $837.7M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 7,858 | 514 | $2,615 | $931.6M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 7,287 | 110 | $1,115 | $422.6M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 6,733 | 855 | $821 | $287.3M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 6,529 | 275 | $1,086 | $368.7M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 5,555 | 400 | $1,383 | $399.4M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 5,511 | 1,592 | $3,066 | $878.7M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 5,268 | 205 | $826 | $226.3M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 5,112 | 114 | $737 | $186.7M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 5,063 | 826 | $818 | $215.4M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 4,984 | 237 | $2,830 | $322.8M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 4,854 | 462 | $2,301 | $580.6M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 4,688 | 55 | $2,314 | $546.7M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 4,544 | 91 | $2,437 | $550.2M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 4,519 | 649 | $1,735 | $301.3M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 4,304 | 32 | $2,091 | $384.4M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 4,297 | 297 | $1,340 | $299.4M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 4,147 | 303 | $937 | $129.2M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 4,124 | 59 | $1,728 | $370.6M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 3,983 | 358 | $930 | $192.6M |
| 481 | NAICS 481 | 3,945 | 25 | $1,915 | $392.9M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 3,910 | 62 | $1,799 | $298.4M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 3,537 | 336 | $1,870 | $343.8M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 3,013 | 161 | $1,373 | $215.1M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 2,868 | 179 | $943 | $140.7M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 2,767 | 284 | $1,105 | $159.0M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 2,624 | 56 | $2,721 | $367.2M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 2,576 | 29 | $1,381 | $185.1M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 2,423 | 98 | $1,686 | $212.5M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 2,358 | 125 | $2,242 | $270.1M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 2,292 | 236 | $3,715 | $442.7M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 2,137 | 166 | $1,146 | $127.3M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 2,120 | 449 | $3,960 | $436.6M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 1,836 | 582 | $2,504 | $239.1M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 1,802 | 161 | $1,192 | $111.7M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 1,683 | 13 | $1,992 | $174.3M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 1,682 | 57 | $2,509 | $164.8M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 1,588 | 88 | $1,543 | $127.1M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 1,539 | 194 | $2,739 | $219.2M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 1,514 | 197 | $944 | $74.3M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 1,500 | 140 | $781 | $60.9M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 1,470 | 120 | $1,252 | $95.7M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 1,375 | 120 | $893 | $63.8M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 1,228 | 23 | $2,164 | $122.5M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 1,198 | 64 | $1,739 | $108.3M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 1,179 | 297 | $1,228 | $75.3M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 957 | 60 | $1,308 | $65.1M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 918 | 102 | $1,083 | $51.7M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 882 | 78 | $1,293 | $59.3M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 834 | 42 | $1,044 | $45.1M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 814 | 1,382 | $683 | $28.9M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 742 | 85 | $3,855 | $90.7M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 717 | 81 | $1,352 | $50.4M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 707 | 30 | $1,208 | $44.4M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 689 | 26 | $1,790 | $64.1M |
| 322 | NAICS 322 | 574 | 16 | $1,499 | $44.7M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 565 | 59 | $1,884 | $55.4M |
| 324 | NAICS 324 | 498 | 6 | $2,096 | $54.3M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 491 | 10 | $3,439 | $65.9M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 466 | 11 | $1,985 | $47.0M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 465 | 46 | $1,126 | $27.3M |
| 315 | NAICS 315 | 437 | 34 | $1,043 | $23.7M |
| 487 | NAICS 487 | 136 | 8 | $688 | $4.9M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 133 | 20 | $1,828 | $12.7M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 129 | 316 | $1,740 | $11.6M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 54 | 2 | $2,556 | $7.1M |
| 533 | NAICS 533 | 29 | 10 | $3,535 | $5.4M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 20 | 2 | $1,235 | $1.3M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
12,333
jobs · $107,675 avg pay
State Government
5,356
jobs · $88,109 avg pay
Local Government
59,150
jobs · $95,059 avg pay
Private
422,149
jobs · $77,892 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.
- 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
- Unknown Or Undefined 44,402 jobs