Thomas County, KS

FIPS 20193 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Thomas County had an annual average of 4,103 jobs across 415 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

4,103

-0.7% YoY

Establishments

415

Total Wages

$0.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$47,953

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 Thomas County, KS, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 409 3 $724 $15.4M
722 NAICS 722 262 16 $385 $5.2M
112 NAICS 112 247 17 $1,017 $13.1M
921 NAICS 921 217 10 $866 $7.8M
424 NAICS 424 186 24 $1,087 $10.5M
457 NAICS 457 164 6 $564 $4.8M
238 NAICS 238 131 19 $1,035 $7.0M
541 NAICS 541 131 32 $1,259 $7.7M
623 NAICS 623 116 3 $790 $4.8M
111 NAICS 111 108 35 $1,109 $6.2M
621 NAICS 621 103 15 $767 $4.1M
445 NAICS 445 98 7 $509 $2.6M
441 NAICS 441 88 9 $961 $4.4M
522 NAICS 522 84 9 $1,661 $7.2M
811 NAICS 811 58 11 $1,516 $4.5M
484 NAICS 484 48 10 $1,344 $3.4M
524 NAICS 524 32 9 $1,041 $1.7M
459 NAICS 459 28 8 $374 $0.5M
624 NAICS 624 26 4 $774 $1.1M
458 NAICS 458 25 5 $353 $0.5M
486 NAICS 486 20 5 $2,002 $2.1M
923 NAICS 923 17 3 $939 $0.8M
924 NAICS 924 15 5 $1,413 $0.7M
922 NAICS 922 15 4 $1,192 $0.9M
926 NAICS 926 14 7 $1,032 $0.7M
491 NAICS 491 14 2 $1,269 $0.9M
812 NAICS 812 14 7 $331 $0.2M
523 NAICS 523 13 4 $2,236 $1.5M
531 NAICS 531 10 1 $680 $0.4M
237 NAICS 237 10 4 $200 $0.1M
712 NAICS 712 8 1 $311 $0.1M
711 NAICS 711 2 1 $236 $0.0M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

23

jobs · $63,487 avg pay

State Government

70

jobs · $58,005 avg pay

Local Government

668

jobs · $36,252 avg pay

Private

3,342

jobs · $49,966 avg pay

KS Unemployment

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

3.9%

April 2026

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