Ottawa County, MI

FIPS 26139 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Ottawa County had an annual average of 116,256 jobs across 6,798 establishments, paying $6.9 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

116,256

-1.6% YoY

Establishments

6,798

Total Wages

$6.9B

Avg Annual Pay

$59,571

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, MI, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 9,773 381 $461 $234.4M
334 NAICS 334 7,575 26 $1,344 $529.3M
561 NAICS 561 6,282 322 $723 $236.0M
332 NAICS 332 5,703 164 $1,342 $398.0M
311 NAICS 311 5,588 44 $1,415 $411.1M
337 NAICS 337 4,789 43 $1,454 $362.2M
541 NAICS 541 4,783 662 $1,556 $386.7M
238 NAICS 238 4,569 633 $1,378 $327.3M
336 NAICS 336 4,435 28 $1,681 $387.6M
621 NAICS 621 3,890 319 $1,177 $238.0M
623 NAICS 623 3,393 38 $667 $117.7M
423 NAICS 423 3,299 173 $1,516 $260.1M
611 NAICS 611 2,959 80 $845 $130.0M
455 NAICS 455 2,787 55 $649 $82.9M
811 NAICS 811 2,733 298 $1,082 $153.7M
921 NAICS 921 2,704 26 $1,490 $153.8M
333 NAICS 333 2,695 89 $1,691 $236.9M
111 NAICS 111 2,580 139 $752 $100.8M
326 NAICS 326 2,316 28 $1,351 $162.7M
484 NAICS 484 2,091 100 $1,300 $141.3M
236 NAICS 236 2,015 362 $1,399 $146.6M
424 NAICS 424 1,537 96 $1,492 $119.2M
441 NAICS 441 1,476 106 $1,289 $98.9M
445 NAICS 445 1,401 94 $570 $41.5M
335 NAICS 335 1,398 21 $1,837 $133.5M
444 NAICS 444 1,242 57 $847 $54.7M
327 NAICS 327 1,187 16 $1,365 $84.3M
713 NAICS 713 1,140 74 $556 $32.9M
339 NAICS 339 1,124 70 $1,331 $77.8M
812 NAICS 812 1,077 137 $622 $34.8M
459 NAICS 459 1,029 116 $557 $29.8M
522 NAICS 522 1,009 120 $1,542 $80.9M
524 NAICS 524 924 127 $1,634 $78.5M
813 NAICS 813 903 123 $815 $38.3M
457 NAICS 457 883 49 $537 $24.6M
531 NAICS 531 868 243 $1,003 $45.2M
325 NAICS 325 793 17 $1,494 $61.6M
449 NAICS 449 775 52 $1,202 $48.4M
331 NAICS 331 762 9 $1,297 $51.4M
221 NAICS 221 678 9 $2,485 $87.6M
112 NAICS 112 675 49 $892 $31.3M
721 NAICS 721 622 43 $530 $17.1M
312 NAICS 312 612 15 $935 $29.7M
321 NAICS 321 581 28 $1,111 $33.5M
458 NAICS 458 493 63 $444 $11.4M
562 NAICS 562 469 29 $1,650 $40.2M
322 NAICS 322 442 6 $1,314 $30.2M
523 NAICS 523 437 114 $2,406 $54.7M
456 NAICS 456 415 43 $741 $16.0M
493 NAICS 493 390 8 $1,156 $23.4M
237 NAICS 237 368 37 $1,682 $32.2M
491 NAICS 491 352 15 $1,272 $23.3M
999 NAICS 999 339 96 $908 $16.0M
425 NAICS 425 305 47 $1,827 $29.0M
488 NAICS 488 292 29 $1,562 $23.7M
115 NAICS 115 286 19 $994 $14.8M
519 NAICS 519 235 26 $1,148 $11.4M
551 NAICS 551 230 23 $2,401 $28.7M
323 NAICS 323 215 22 $1,049 $11.7M
517 NAICS 517 206 20 $1,910 $20.4M
711 NAICS 711 191 36 $676 $6.7M
513 NAICS 513 189 33 $1,684 $16.5M
314 NAICS 314 180 10 $825 $7.7M
485 NAICS 485 126 8 $996 $6.5M
512 NAICS 512 106 14 $439 $2.4M
814 NAICS 814 75 80 $440 $1.7M
712 NAICS 712 63 8 $543 $1.8M
492 NAICS 492 51 6 $887 $2.3M
212 NAICS 212 45 6 $1,417 $3.3M
518 NAICS 518 36 13 $2,369 $4.5M
516 NAICS 516 31 11 $1,532 $2.5M
926 NAICS 926 21 5 $1,638 $1.8M
923 NAICS 923 19 1 $1,764 $1.8M
525 NAICS 525 11 6 $1,522 $0.9M
924 NAICS 924 6 1 $1,635 $0.5M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

420

jobs · $68,667 avg pay

Private

115,836

jobs · $59,538 avg pay

MI Unemployment

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

5.0%

April 2026

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