Ouray County, CO

FIPS 08091 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Ouray County had an annual average of 2,214 jobs across 396 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

2,214

-0.1% YoY

Establishments

396

Total Wages

$0.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$50,149

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 Ouray County, CO, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 311 28 $611 $9.9M
721 NAICS 721 252 22 $729 $9.5M
921 NAICS 921 201 5 $2,283 $11.3M
611 NAICS 611 176 16 $928 $8.2M
459 NAICS 459 120 23 $600 $3.7M
541 NAICS 541 109 67 $1,631 $9.2M
238 NAICS 238 90 21 $1,364 $6.4M
813 NAICS 813 69 9 $1,326 $4.7M
713 NAICS 713 60 10 $567 $1.8M
445 NAICS 445 58 8 $464 $1.4M
112 NAICS 112 42 5 $1,207 $2.6M
621 NAICS 621 34 11 $880 $1.6M
221 NAICS 221 29 1 $2,337 $3.5M
924 NAICS 924 21 2 $2,701 $0.9M
814 NAICS 814 18 7 $985 $0.9M
624 NAICS 624 15 8 $629 $0.5M
519 NAICS 519 13 2 $366 $0.3M
922 NAICS 922 12 2 $1,887 $0.8M
237 NAICS 237 12 1 $1,328 $0.8M
524 NAICS 524 10 4 $2,123 $1.1M
423 NAICS 423 10 6 $1,493 $0.7M
491 NAICS 491 8 2 $1,445 $0.6M
812 NAICS 812 3 1 $84 $0.0M
926 NAICS 926 2 3 $3,052 $0.3M
999 NAICS 999 1 2 $1,158 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

10

jobs · $86,947 avg pay

State Government

36

jobs · $58,219 avg pay

Local Government

397

jobs · $55,712 avg pay

Private

1,771

jobs · $48,515 avg pay

CO Unemployment

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

3.9%

April 2026

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