Scott County, VA
FIPS 51169 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Scott County had an annual average of 4,981 jobs across 407 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
4,981
+2.7% YoY
Establishments
407
Total Wages
$0.2B
Avg Annual Pay
$44,960
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 785 | 3 | $911 | $35.5M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 338 | 30 | $1,082 | $19.0M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 268 | 9 | $451 | $6.3M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 261 | 4 | $824 | $11.2M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 224 | 11 | $1,487 | $12.2M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 166 | 28 | $1,021 | $8.8M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 134 | 24 | $463 | $3.2M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 86 | 10 | $1,231 | $5.5M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 60 | 17 | $912 | $2.9M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 58 | 6 | $790 | $2.4M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 52 | 11 | $1,847 | $2.5M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 50 | 6 | $1,371 | $3.5M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 48 | 1 | $490 | $1.2M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 42 | 1 | $956 | $2.1M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 41 | 6 | $458 | $1.0M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 40 | 5 | $972 | $2.0M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 39 | 5 | $1,110 | $2.2M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 33 | 7 | $1,182 | $2.0M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 32 | 6 | $511 | $0.9M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 29 | 4 | $813 | $1.2M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 28 | 9 | $1,059 | $1.5M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 24 | 1 | $587 | $0.7M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 22 | 11 | $655 | $0.8M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 21 | 5 | $881 | $0.7M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 20 | 6 | $1,006 | $1.0M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 19 | 3 | $475 | $0.5M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 16 | 1 | $1,099 | $0.9M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 12 | 5 | $558 | $0.4M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 9 | 3 | $919 | $0.4M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 9 | 4 | $383 | $0.2M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 9 | 5 | $1,280 | $0.6M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 9 | 2 | $942 | $0.4M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 9 | 1 | $792 | $0.4M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 7 | 1 | $696 | $0.3M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 6 | 1 | $327 | $0.1M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 1 | 1 | $2,561 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
53
jobs · $58,004 avg pay
State Government
111
jobs · $44,445 avg pay
Local Government
1,200
jobs · $46,159 avg pay
Private
3,617
jobs · $44,392 avg pay
VA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.8%
April 2026
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