Pocahontas County, WV

FIPS 54075 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Pocahontas County had an annual average of 2,976 jobs across 344 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

2,976

-2% YoY

Establishments

344

Total Wages

$0.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$41,136

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 Pocahontas County, WV, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
999 NAICS 999 $146 $0.0M
611 NAICS 611 229 18 $943 $10.4M
321 NAICS 321 193 6 $710 $7.1M
622 NAICS 622 162 1 $1,317 $11.1M
924 NAICS 924 159 5 $1,275 $6.2M
541 NAICS 541 133 17 $1,482 $10.3M
922 NAICS 922 108 7 $1,010 $5.6M
621 NAICS 621 90 14 $968 $4.5M
457 NAICS 457 88 12 $386 $1.8M
484 NAICS 484 72 13 $839 $3.1M
921 NAICS 921 71 3 $641 $2.4M
813 NAICS 813 66 10 $592 $2.1M
445 NAICS 445 51 9 $352 $0.9M
237 NAICS 237 40 1 $906 $1.9M
561 NAICS 561 36 15 $852 $1.5M
113 NAICS 113 32 14 $556 $0.9M
522 NAICS 522 29 6 $1,010 $1.5M
459 NAICS 459 25 11 $530 $0.7M
485 NAICS 485 20 1 $708 $0.7M
491 NAICS 491 17 8 $967 $0.8M
221 NAICS 221 17 2 $727 $0.7M
562 NAICS 562 16 1 $378 $0.3M
923 NAICS 923 13 2 $1,236 $0.6M
519 NAICS 519 12 1 $386 $0.2M
524 NAICS 524 12 8 $565 $0.4M
517 NAICS 517 11 3 $1,721 $1.0M
531 NAICS 531 10 8 $505 $0.3M
624 NAICS 624 8 1 $685 $0.3M
926 NAICS 926 6 3 $1,068 $0.3M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

72

jobs · $62,298 avg pay

State Government

240

jobs · $40,910 avg pay

Local Government

528

jobs · $49,462 avg pay

Private

2,136

jobs · $38,402 avg pay

WV Unemployment

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

4.4%

April 2026

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