Sioux County, IA
FIPS 19167 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Sioux County had an annual average of 22,958 jobs across 1,576 establishments, paying $1.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
22,958
+2.2% YoY
Establishments
1,576
Total Wages
$1.3B
Avg Annual Pay
$55,760
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 | 2,432 | 44 | $884 | $105.0M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 1,808 | 26 | $1,223 | $114.9M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 1,630 | 121 | $1,615 | $136.9M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 1,098 | 68 | $290 | $16.6M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 1,088 | 19 | $1,337 | $75.7M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 1,052 | 83 | $1,070 | $58.5M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 838 | 64 | $1,384 | $60.3M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 612 | 16 | $1,306 | $41.6M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 571 | 48 | $618 | $18.4M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 549 | 9 | $1,404 | $40.1M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 474 | 15 | $598 | $14.7M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 474 | 129 | $1,031 | $25.4M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 472 | 10 | $673 | $16.5M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 463 | 130 | $1,524 | $36.7M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 434 | 48 | $1,417 | $32.0M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 399 | 54 | $794 | $16.5M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 390 | 12 | $493 | $10.0M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 373 | 20 | $1,450 | $28.2M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 324 | 26 | $1,918 | $32.3M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 315 | 57 | $1,005 | $16.5M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 311 | 20 | $535 | $8.6M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 283 | 6 | $1,253 | $18.5M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 278 | 60 | $1,131 | $16.3M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 162 | 34 | $1,455 | $12.3M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 156 | 20 | $720 | $5.8M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 154 | 28 | $744 | $6.0M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 149 | 12 | $1,044 | $8.1M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 149 | 22 | $955 | $7.4M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 133 | 11 | $381 | $2.6M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 110 | 10 | $1,401 | $8.0M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 96 | 15 | $814 | $4.1M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 88 | 22 | $472 | $2.2M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 70 | 14 | $332 | $1.2M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 65 | 10 | $871 | $2.9M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 60 | 33 | $859 | $2.7M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 59 | 8 | $1,047 | $3.2M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 53 | 11 | $1,309 | $3.6M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 49 | 5 | $1,956 | $5.0M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 48 | 20 | $1,884 | $4.7M |
| 212 | NAICS 212 | 48 | 3 | $1,174 | $2.9M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 42 | 10 | $2,419 | $5.3M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 40 | 14 | $702 | $1.4M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 32 | 6 | $442 | $0.7M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 31 | 2 | $1,637 | $2.7M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 28 | 3 | $998 | $1.5M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 8 | 6 | $2,627 | $1.1M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 3 | 1 | $1,556 | $0.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
88
jobs · $74,618 avg pay
State Government
39
jobs · $61,221 avg pay
Local Government
2,391
jobs · $46,745 avg pay
Private
20,440
jobs · $56,726 avg pay
IA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.3%
April 2026
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