Smith County, KS
FIPS 20183 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Smith County had an annual average of 1,364 jobs across 164 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
1,364
-1.5% YoY
Establishments
164
Total Wages
$0.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$41,888
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 | 158 | 3 | $601 | $4.9M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 146 | 9 | $912 | $6.9M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 130 | 5 | $641 | $4.3M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 58 | 8 | $750 | $2.3M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 56 | 16 | $776 | $2.2M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 50 | 5 | $356 | $0.9M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 46 | 7 | $251 | $0.6M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 31 | 9 | $1,619 | $1.7M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 28 | 10 | $579 | $0.8M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 25 | 3 | $609 | $0.8M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 21 | 6 | $573 | $0.6M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 18 | 4 | $1,236 | $1.0M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 16 | 5 | $742 | $0.6M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 16 | 5 | $1,105 | $0.9M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 15 | 3 | $1,034 | $0.8M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 12 | 2 | $562 | $0.3M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 10 | 5 | $756 | $0.4M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 5 | 2 | $1,458 | $0.4M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 2 | 2 | $1,809 | $0.1M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 2 | 1 | $829 | $0.1M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 2 | 1 | $38 | $0.0M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 2 | 1 | $184 | $0.0M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 1 | 1 | $462 | $0.0M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
28
jobs · $59,571 avg pay
State Government
15
jobs · $58,077 avg pay
Local Government
306
jobs · $31,733 avg pay
Private
1,015
jobs · $44,251 avg pay
KS Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.9%
April 2026
Other KS Counties
The largest counties in KS by total employment.
- Johnson County 370,992 jobs
- Sedgwick County 264,782 jobs
- Shawnee County 99,246 jobs
- Wyandotte County 94,305 jobs
- Douglas County 50,969 jobs
- Riley County 30,349 jobs
- Saline County 30,244 jobs
- Reno County 26,659 jobs