Scotland County, NC

FIPS 37165 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Scotland County had an annual average of 11,959 jobs across 707 establishments, paying $0.6 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

11,959

+1.7% YoY

Establishments

707

Total Wages

$0.6B

Avg Annual Pay

$50,044

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 Scotland County, NC, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
999 NAICS 999 — 2 — —
722 NAICS 722 1,037 61 $351 $18.9M
336 NAICS 336 949 7 $1,246 $61.4M
611 NAICS 611 886 14 $979 $45.1M
921 NAICS 921 572 4 $944 $28.1M
922 NAICS 922 543 4 $1,304 $36.8M
621 NAICS 621 484 64 $1,319 $33.2M
455 NAICS 455 483 18 $498 $12.5M
624 NAICS 624 371 28 $513 $9.9M
445 NAICS 445 232 11 $514 $4.4M
457 NAICS 457 203 28 $410 $4.3M
238 NAICS 238 199 22 $977 $10.1M
321 NAICS 321 192 3 $997 $10.0M
444 NAICS 444 183 10 $586 $5.6M
236 NAICS 236 163 11 $933 $7.9M
424 NAICS 424 142 12 $1,513 $11.2M
721 NAICS 721 132 12 $335 $2.3M
522 NAICS 522 126 17 $1,038 $6.8M
459 NAICS 459 119 22 $807 $5.0M
441 NAICS 441 108 11 $721 $4.0M
484 NAICS 484 102 18 $954 $5.0M
456 NAICS 456 92 11 $647 $3.1M
449 NAICS 449 69 9 $751 $2.7M
811 NAICS 811 68 22 $608 $2.2M
111 NAICS 111 63 6 $842 $2.8M
332 NAICS 332 63 6 $860 $2.8M
458 NAICS 458 58 10 $276 $0.8M
491 NAICS 491 50 4 $1,286 $3.4M
813 NAICS 813 45 7 $464 $1.1M
812 NAICS 812 40 10 $688 $1.4M
531 NAICS 531 40 20 $765 $1.6M
112 NAICS 112 36 5 $739 $1.4M
925 NAICS 925 34 1 $1,063 $1.9M
926 NAICS 926 32 3 $1,138 $1.9M
517 NAICS 517 27 4 $2,151 $3.0M
561 NAICS 561 23 4 $1,209 $1.4M
622 NAICS 622 22 1 $9,012 $10.4M
532 NAICS 532 19 5 $1,030 $1.0M
924 NAICS 924 12 4 $1,112 $0.7M
485 NAICS 485 11 1 $1,012 $0.6M
488 NAICS 488 11 1 $851 $0.5M
923 NAICS 923 7 2 $675 $0.3M
814 NAICS 814 6 10 $536 $0.2M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

50

jobs · $66,849 avg pay

State Government

602

jobs · $66,606 avg pay

Local Government

1,559

jobs · $56,227 avg pay

Private

9,748

jobs · $47,943 avg pay

NC Unemployment

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

3.7%

April 2026

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