Nye County, NV
FIPS 32023 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Nye County had an annual average of 13,764 jobs across 960 establishments, paying $0.9 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
13,764
+1.8% YoY
Establishments
960
Total Wages
$0.9B
Avg Annual Pay
$68,204
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 2,186 | 99 | $2,383 | $271.0M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 1,097 | 2 | $1,048 | $59.0M |
| 212 | NAICS 212 | 940 | 12 | $2,234 | $109.2M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 888 | 77 | $444 | $20.5M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 731 | 22 | $608 | $23.1M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 698 | 3 | $1,228 | $44.6M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 630 | 59 | $1,745 | $57.2M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 551 | 69 | $1,367 | $39.2M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 543 | 71 | $988 | $27.9M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 528 | 16 | $705 | $19.3M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 318 | 32 | $647 | $10.7M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 271 | 8 | $751 | $10.6M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 228 | 11 | $2,281 | $26.8M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 210 | 23 | $666 | $7.2M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 195 | 7 | $1,317 | $13.4M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 194 | 12 | $1,057 | $10.6M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 182 | 6 | $591 | $5.6M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 174 | 10 | $790 | $7.2M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 154 | 17 | $1,660 | $4.4M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 136 | 52 | $1,159 | $8.2M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 107 | 9 | $985 | $5.5M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 107 | 11 | $1,298 | $7.2M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 104 | 18 | $834 | $4.5M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 92 | 8 | $1,200 | $5.7M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 90 | 16 | $1,270 | $5.9M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 86 | 9 | $749 | $3.3M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 68 | 14 | $953 | $3.4M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 66 | 5 | $2,889 | $4.4M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 64 | 16 | $1,004 | $3.3M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 64 | 22 | $1,278 | $4.2M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 56 | 5 | $865 | $2.5M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 45 | 4 | $1,440 | $3.4M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 42 | 6 | $1,624 | $3.5M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 33 | 9 | $827 | $1.4M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 30 | 3 | $1,302 | $2.0M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 29 | 7 | $827 | $1.3M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 28 | 6 | $1,200 | $1.7M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 28 | 7 | $1,034 | $1.5M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 28 | 21 | $3,489 | $5.2M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 16 | 4 | $2,264 | $1.8M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 13 | 4 | $3,871 | $2.7M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 13 | 5 | $4,120 | $2.7M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 6 | 2 | $1,982 | $0.6M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
131
jobs · $70,455 avg pay
State Government
205
jobs · $66,964 avg pay
Local Government
1,747
jobs · $58,203 avg pay
Private
11,681
jobs · $69,696 avg pay
NV Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
5.3%
April 2026
Other NV Counties
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- Carson City 31,895 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 30,718 jobs
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- Douglas County 20,644 jobs
- Storey County 19,321 jobs
- Lyon County 13,743 jobs