Norton County, KS
FIPS 20137 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Norton County had an annual average of 2,281 jobs across 196 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
2,281
+0.3% YoY
Establishments
196
Total Wages
$0.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$47,245
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 209 | 6 | $1,329 | $14.4M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 200 | 8 | $483 | $5.0M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 177 | 2 | $653 | $6.0M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 112 | 8 | $359 | $2.1M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 111 | 1 | $1,282 | $7.4M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 90 | 4 | $615 | $2.9M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 87 | 4 | $403 | $1.8M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 76 | 4 | $1,402 | $5.6M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 69 | 2 | $592 | $2.1M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 61 | 9 | $390 | $1.2M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 47 | 3 | $1,002 | $2.4M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 44 | 5 | $1,424 | $3.2M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 38 | 4 | $480 | $0.9M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 35 | 21 | $1,292 | $1.8M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 34 | 8 | $798 | $1.4M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 32 | 3 | $369 | $0.6M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 31 | 6 | $596 | $1.0M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 27 | 7 | $611 | $0.9M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 22 | 8 | $757 | $0.9M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 21 | 4 | $1,552 | $1.7M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 14 | 2 | $545 | $0.4M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 13 | 3 | $1,029 | $0.7M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 9 | 2 | $796 | $0.3M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 6 | 1 | $109 | $0.0M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 2 | 1 | $256 | $0.0M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 2 | 1 | $635 | $0.1M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 1 | 1 | $392 | $0.0M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
19
jobs · $50,330 avg pay
State Government
260
jobs · $65,226 avg pay
Local Government
473
jobs · $40,131 avg pay
Private
1,529
jobs · $46,356 avg pay
KS Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.9%
April 2026
Other KS Counties
The largest counties in KS by total employment.
- Johnson County 370,992 jobs
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- Shawnee County 99,246 jobs
- Wyandotte County 94,305 jobs
- Douglas County 50,969 jobs
- Riley County 30,349 jobs
- Saline County 30,244 jobs
- Reno County 26,659 jobs