Ottawa County, OH
FIPS 39123 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Ottawa County had an annual average of 14,146 jobs across 1,226 establishments, paying $0.8 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
14,146
+0.5% YoY
Establishments
1,226
Total Wages
$0.8B
Avg Annual Pay
$53,466
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 999 | NAICS 999 | — | — | — | — |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 2,023 | 150 | $487 | $51.2M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 972 | 19 | $1,117 | $56.4M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 918 | 18 | $886 | $37.0M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 579 | 57 | $692 | $20.8M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 398 | 19 | $604 | $12.5M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 370 | 59 | $1,147 | $22.1M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 347 | 10 | $1,251 | $22.6M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 335 | 11 | $2,766 | $26.3M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 332 | 25 | $817 | $14.1M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 325 | 47 | $561 | $9.5M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 313 | 14 | $649 | $10.6M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 313 | 26 | $531 | $8.5M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 312 | 14 | $1,640 | $26.1M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 288 | 25 | $1,015 | $15.2M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 242 | 55 | $1,022 | $8.7M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 230 | 76 | $1,762 | $14.5M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 212 | 22 | $1,273 | $14.0M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 211 | 23 | $439 | $4.8M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 200 | 8 | $1,113 | $11.6M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 180 | 53 | $902 | $8.4M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 152 | 26 | $580 | $4.6M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 120 | 24 | $460 | $2.9M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 116 | 9 | $1,569 | $7.1M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 114 | 8 | $1,498 | $8.4M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 102 | 38 | $750 | $4.0M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 98 | 3 | $1,307 | $6.6M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 97 | 10 | $894 | $4.5M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 92 | 27 | $1,046 | $5.0M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 88 | 20 | $695 | $2.0M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 85 | 5 | $1,275 | $4.0M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 80 | 14 | $1,096 | $4.6M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 79 | 4 | $792 | $3.3M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 75 | 26 | $1,346 | $5.3M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 71 | 2 | $1,426 | $5.0M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 66 | 4 | $1,658 | $4.2M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 63 | 10 | $1,593 | $5.2M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 63 | 16 | $1,123 | $3.7M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 62 | 14 | $763 | $2.5M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 50 | 16 | $1,166 | $3.0M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 45 | 8 | $1,357 | $2.9M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 32 | 3 | $909 | $1.5M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 29 | 2 | $974 | $1.5M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 23 | 5 | $994 | $1.2M |
| 314 | NAICS 314 | 20 | 3 | $842 | $0.9M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 16 | 6 | $1,651 | $1.3M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 15 | 2 | $1,199 | $0.9M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 15 | 1 | $1,031 | $0.8M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 12 | 5 | $981 | $0.6M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 9 | 9 | $689 | $0.3M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 5 | 1 | $1,077 | $0.3M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
264
jobs · $92,661 avg pay
State Government
178
jobs · $67,974 avg pay
Local Government
2,027
jobs · $53,191 avg pay
Private
11,677
jobs · $52,409 avg pay
OH Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.9%
April 2026
Other OH Counties
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