Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT
FIPS 09160 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Northwest Hills Planning Region had an annual average of 37,685 jobs across 4,670 establishments, paying $2.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
37,685
Establishments
4,670
Total Wages
$2.4B
Avg Annual Pay
$64,310
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 | 2,689 | 81 | $1,397 | $172.6M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 2,652 | 83 | $1,433 | $146.6M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 2,650 | 260 | $558 | $77.0M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 1,882 | 211 | $2,230 | $157.9M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 1,476 | 346 | $998 | $76.6M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 1,352 | 84 | $650 | $45.7M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 1,328 | 341 | $1,387 | $95.8M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 1,167 | 551 | $4,102 | $139.8M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 769 | 44 | $843 | $33.7M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 692 | 24 | $577 | $20.8M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 681 | 30 | $1,352 | $47.9M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 650 | 42 | $604 | $20.4M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 607 | 9 | $1,431 | $45.2M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 587 | 34 | $845 | $25.8M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 582 | 8 | $1,483 | $44.9M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 560 | 39 | $1,286 | $37.4M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 559 | 11 | $1,760 | $51.2M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 536 | 126 | $920 | $25.7M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 487 | 29 | $2,126 | $51.7M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 481 | 153 | $1,729 | $43.2M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 473 | 22 | $2,547 | $62.7M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 470 | 37 | $2,921 | $71.4M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 417 | 91 | $668 | $14.5M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 406 | 67 | $1,544 | $32.6M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 393 | 90 | $1,058 | $21.6M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 364 | 77 | $744 | $14.1M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 351 | 34 | $794 | $14.5M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 351 | 61 | $856 | $15.6M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 333 | 77 | $1,258 | $21.8M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 306 | 8 | $1,164 | $18.5M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 300 | 109 | $1,599 | $24.9M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 268 | 6 | $1,231 | $17.2M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 267 | 180 | $1,154 | $16.0M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 263 | 10 | $1,924 | $26.3M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 243 | 24 | $2,415 | $14.5M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 238 | 31 | $1,226 | $15.2M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 231 | 34 | $900 | $10.8M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 230 | 74 | $1,988 | $23.7M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 223 | 13 | $699 | $8.1M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 222 | 47 | $1,001 | $11.5M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 209 | 20 | $1,157 | $12.0M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 195 | 4 | $1,817 | $18.4M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 192 | 16 | $1,492 | $14.9M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 188 | 27 | $793 | $7.7M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 179 | 62 | $1,642 | $15.3M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 135 | 30 | $792 | $5.6M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 133 | 14 | $607 | $4.2M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 118 | 23 | $866 | $5.3M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 108 | 14 | $1,391 | $7.9M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 108 | 58 | $2,372 | $13.4M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 106 | 19 | $627 | $3.5M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 104 | 7 | $985 | $5.3M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 104 | 5 | $1,169 | $6.3M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 103 | 25 | $1,200 | $5.5M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 100 | 26 | $961 | $5.0M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 97 | 58 | $7,454 | $37.7M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 76 | 20 | $1,346 | $5.4M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 68 | 49 | $3,594 | $12.7M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 57 | 11 | $2,070 | $6.1M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 55 | 32 | $3,140 | $9.0M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 51 | 12 | $752 | $2.0M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 49 | 12 | $1,174 | $3.0M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 44 | 24 | $1,429 | $3.3M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 32 | 5 | $1,359 | $2.2M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 32 | 3 | $1,571 | $2.6M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 23 | 6 | $1,654 | $2.0M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 23 | 7 | $2,001 | $2.4M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 8 | 2 | $2,360 | $1.0M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
269
jobs · $67,820 avg pay
State Government
1,117
jobs · $85,829 avg pay
Local Government
3,713
jobs · $64,892 avg pay
Private
32,586
jobs · $63,480 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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