Polk County, OR

FIPS 41053 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Polk County had an annual average of 21,938 jobs across 2,330 establishments, paying $1.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

21,938

+1.1% YoY

Establishments

2,330

Total Wages

$1.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$52,260

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 Polk County, OR, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 2,438 54 $1,192 $146.5M
722 NAICS 722 1,979 163 $442 $45.4M
623 NAICS 623 1,757 83 $771 $70.4M
624 NAICS 624 1,430 189 $1,424 $51.7M
921 NAICS 921 948 5 $1,620 $79.8M
115 NAICS 115 875 42 $1,202 $54.7M
445 NAICS 445 784 40 $604 $24.6M
238 NAICS 238 730 140 $1,153 $43.7M
111 NAICS 111 604 74 $847 $26.6M
541 NAICS 541 539 225 $1,361 $38.2M
561 NAICS 561 426 112 $899 $19.9M
813 NAICS 813 390 87 $616 $12.5M
236 NAICS 236 345 132 $976 $17.5M
311 NAICS 311 324 14 $868 $14.6M
551 NAICS 551 288 15 $1,024 $15.3M
455 NAICS 455 269 7 $631 $8.8M
113 NAICS 113 238 21 $1,598 $17.0M
713 NAICS 713 231 20 $318 $3.8M
332 NAICS 332 222 18 $1,185 $13.7M
459 NAICS 459 219 27 $644 $7.3M
312 NAICS 312 201 21 $915 $9.5M
531 NAICS 531 199 78 $868 $9.0M
237 NAICS 237 198 17 $1,809 $18.6M
423 NAICS 423 178 27 $1,381 $12.8M
484 NAICS 484 170 44 $1,221 $10.8M
811 NAICS 811 160 40 $940 $7.8M
333 NAICS 333 152 7 $1,290 $10.2M
522 NAICS 522 148 31 $1,112 $8.6M
812 NAICS 812 139 43 $710 $5.1M
444 NAICS 444 137 16 $704 $5.0M
926 NAICS 926 130 4 $2,287 $12.5M
441 NAICS 441 128 20 $925 $6.2M
457 NAICS 457 114 10 $574 $3.4M
524 NAICS 524 100 38 $1,404 $7.3M
456 NAICS 456 91 9 $898 $4.3M
424 NAICS 424 89 17 $1,395 $6.5M
721 NAICS 721 86 11 $531 $2.4M
491 NAICS 491 80 7 $1,069 $4.5M
562 NAICS 562 71 7 $1,258 $4.6M
221 NAICS 221 68 7 $2,248 $7.9M
449 NAICS 449 61 10 $806 $2.5M
523 NAICS 523 51 24 $1,726 $4.5M
513 NAICS 513 47 30 $1,890 $4.7M
321 NAICS 321 46 7 $1,166 $2.8M
325 NAICS 325 44 4 $1,307 $3.0M
425 NAICS 425 36 20 $1,981 $3.7M
814 NAICS 814 35 57 $445 $0.8M
922 NAICS 922 33 3 $1,536 $2.6M
512 NAICS 512 24 9 $386 $0.5M
517 NAICS 517 23 6 $1,589 $1.9M
924 NAICS 924 17 2 $1,745 $1.5M
999 NAICS 999 11 24 $1,284 $0.8M
923 NAICS 923 10 1 $1,358 $0.7M
339 NAICS 339 9 3 $782 $0.4M
458 NAICS 458 9 4 $434 $0.2M
518 NAICS 518 8 5 $1,785 $0.8M
516 NAICS 516 5 5 $582 $0.2M
928 NAICS 928 1 1 $1,299 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

101

jobs · $63,570 avg pay

State Government

279

jobs · $84,181 avg pay

Local Government

4,877

jobs · $67,133 avg pay

Private

16,681

jobs · $47,315 avg pay

OR Unemployment

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

5.2%

April 2026

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