Pendleton County, WV
FIPS 54071 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Pendleton County had an annual average of 1,496 jobs across 227 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
1,496
+4.8% YoY
Establishments
227
Total Wages
$0.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$40,446
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 | — | — | $187 | $0.0M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 205 | 6 | $786 | $8.4M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 110 | 11 | $907 | $5.2M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 89 | 39 | $840 | $2.0M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 57 | 2 | $618 | $1.8M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 54 | 6 | $1,423 | $4.0M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 44 | 7 | $371 | $0.9M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 31 | 1 | $827 | $1.3M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 31 | 8 | $805 | $1.3M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 22 | 13 | $628 | $0.7M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 21 | 3 | $972 | $1.1M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 18 | 1 | $708 | $0.7M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 14 | 3 | $1,256 | $0.9M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 12 | 2 | $1,073 | $0.6M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 12 | 8 | $682 | $0.4M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 11 | 1 | $642 | $0.4M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 11 | 3 | $1,313 | $0.6M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 10 | 7 | $1,037 | $0.5M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 7 | 2 | $996 | $0.3M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 7 | 5 | $688 | $0.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
20
jobs · $57,404 avg pay
State Government
64
jobs · $48,086 avg pay
Local Government
301
jobs · $38,770 avg pay
Private
1,111
jobs · $40,162 avg pay
WV Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.4%
April 2026
Other WV Counties
The largest counties in WV by total employment.
- Kanawha County 97,845 jobs
- Monongalia County 59,411 jobs
- Cabell County 52,015 jobs
- Berkeley County 38,427 jobs
- Harrison County 37,098 jobs
- Wood County 35,512 jobs
- Raleigh County 32,322 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 27,164 jobs