Sitka City and Borough, AK
FIPS 02220 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Sitka City and Borough had an annual average of 4,479 jobs across 413 establishments, paying $0.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
4,479
+4.8% YoY
Establishments
413
Total Wages
$0.3B
Avg Annual Pay
$61,555
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 999 | NAICS 999 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 455 | 13 | $1,259 | $25.4M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 446 | 36 | $656 | $15.2M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 382 | 8 | $1,180 | $23.4M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 312 | 4 | $1,259 | $20.4M |
| 487 | NAICS 487 | 194 | 26 | $1,480 | $14.9M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 117 | 18 | $2,159 | $13.1M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 116 | 14 | $961 | $5.8M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 116 | 8 | $644 | $3.9M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 96 | 8 | $2,379 | $6.3M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 86 | 24 | $555 | $2.5M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 85 | 15 | $740 | $3.3M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 81 | 4 | $1,068 | $4.5M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 75 | 26 | $2,391 | $4.3M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 68 | 16 | $749 | $2.6M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 65 | 4 | $1,809 | $5.4M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 50 | 5 | $891 | $2.3M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 39 | 5 | $2,633 | $3.9M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 39 | 7 | $983 | $2.0M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 39 | 13 | $796 | $1.6M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 35 | 3 | $1,490 | $2.7M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 33 | 11 | $1,071 | $1.4M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 32 | 11 | $763 | $1.3M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 32 | 4 | $1,750 | $2.7M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 31 | 3 | $1,122 | $1.8M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 28 | 5 | $1,017 | $1.5M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 27 | 5 | $1,046 | $1.5M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 26 | 7 | $838 | $1.2M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 21 | 1 | $1,593 | $1.7M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 15 | 5 | $807 | $0.6M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 12 | 1 | $1,612 | $1.0M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 11 | 3 | $1,752 | $1.0M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
110
jobs · $94,394 avg pay
State Government
352
jobs · $60,750 avg pay
Local Government
488
jobs · $65,460 avg pay
Private
3,529
jobs · $60,071 avg pay
AK Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.7%
April 2026
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