Northumberland County, VA
FIPS 51133 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Northumberland County had an annual average of 2,392 jobs across 384 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
2,392
+0.5% YoY
Establishments
384
Total Wages
$0.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$51,360
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 924 | NAICS 924 | — | — | $1,232 | $0.0M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 310 | 3 | $1,197 | $16.2M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 249 | 7 | $1,165 | $15.1M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 119 | 14 | $432 | $2.7M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 119 | 9 | $582 | $3.6M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 99 | 30 | $1,162 | $6.0M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 90 | 6 | $1,581 | $4.6M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 82 | 16 | $861 | $3.7M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 73 | 4 | $738 | $2.8M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 62 | 60 | $1,148 | $2.4M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 50 | 19 | $1,100 | $2.8M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 45 | 9 | $1,117 | $2.0M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 39 | 7 | $995 | $2.0M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 39 | 17 | $954 | $1.9M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 37 | 12 | $904 | $1.8M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 29 | 4 | $814 | $1.2M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 28 | 7 | $1,129 | $1.6M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 26 | 3 | $1,024 | $1.4M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 25 | 4 | $1,379 | $1.8M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 22 | 4 | $294 | $0.3M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 17 | 6 | $1,087 | $1.0M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 12 | 6 | $657 | $0.4M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 8 | 1 | $806 | $0.3M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 8 | 1 | $1,416 | $0.6M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 6 | 2 | $478 | $0.2M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 5 | 1 | $996 | $0.3M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 1 | 1 | $1,657 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
29
jobs · $59,676 avg pay
State Government
36
jobs · $53,393 avg pay
Local Government
453
jobs · $52,212 avg pay
Private
1,874
jobs · $50,988 avg pay
VA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.8%
April 2026
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