Ottawa County, KS

FIPS 20143 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Ottawa County had an annual average of 1,291 jobs across 157 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

1,291

+0.8% YoY

Establishments

157

Total Wages

$0.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$39,539

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.

Industry breakdown of employment and wages for Ottawa County, KS, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 271 3 $671 $9.5M
921 NAICS 921 125 6 $1,456 $4.2M
522 NAICS 522 40 5 $864 $1.8M
424 NAICS 424 33 6 $1,081 $1.9M
457 NAICS 457 23 3 $419 $0.5M
484 NAICS 484 18 5 $1,079 $1.0M
111 NAICS 111 14 6 $816 $0.6M
926 NAICS 926 13 4 $1,370 $0.7M
621 NAICS 621 13 1 $364 $0.2M
811 NAICS 811 12 9 $1,029 $0.6M
624 NAICS 624 12 4 $325 $0.2M
491 NAICS 491 11 4 $1,108 $0.6M
812 NAICS 812 6 2 $289 $0.1M
459 NAICS 459 6 4 $297 $0.1M
924 NAICS 924 6 3 $1,338 $0.3M
519 NAICS 519 5 1 $220 $0.1M
922 NAICS 922 4 2 $1,134 $0.2M
923 NAICS 923 1 1 $658 $0.0M
541 NAICS 541 1 1 $1,061 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.

Federal Government

17

jobs · $62,594 avg pay

State Government

17

jobs · $49,107 avg pay

Local Government

422

jobs · $33,290 avg pay

Private

835

jobs · $42,044 avg pay

KS Unemployment

The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.

3.9%

April 2026

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