Ulster County, NY

FIPS 36111 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Ulster County had an annual average of 59,330 jobs across 5,871 establishments, paying $3.6 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

59,330

+1.8% YoY

Establishments

5,871

Total Wages

$3.6B

Avg Annual Pay

$61,155

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 Ulster County, NY, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 5,801 121 $1,469 $414.5M
722 NAICS 722 5,248 495 $539 $147.1M
921 NAICS 921 3,398 27 $3,474 $192.2M
623 NAICS 623 3,142 96 $2,686 $202.9M
621 NAICS 621 2,795 302 $3,083 $183.9M
721 NAICS 721 2,574 90 $866 $115.9M
445 NAICS 445 2,404 144 $674 $84.3M
561 NAICS 561 1,925 309 $1,164 $116.5M
238 NAICS 238 1,842 388 $1,378 $132.0M
922 NAICS 922 1,674 30 $3,089 $264.2M
541 NAICS 541 1,652 583 $1,485 $127.6M
624 NAICS 624 1,543 141 $780 $62.6M
455 NAICS 455 1,302 29 $580 $39.3M
622 NAICS 622 1,233 4 $1,949 $125.0M
485 NAICS 485 1,032 23 $901 $48.4M
459 NAICS 459 898 154 $796 $37.2M
444 NAICS 444 868 53 $801 $36.2M
441 NAICS 441 868 56 $1,223 $55.2M
236 NAICS 236 847 226 $1,374 $60.5M
457 NAICS 457 832 101 $875 $37.9M
333 NAICS 333 814 13 $1,577 $66.7M
813 NAICS 813 797 130 $716 $29.7M
111 NAICS 111 792 65 $727 $29.9M
424 NAICS 424 730 74 $1,188 $45.1M
812 NAICS 812 726 143 $596 $22.5M
522 NAICS 522 709 84 $1,367 $50.4M
811 NAICS 811 636 143 $943 $31.2M
423 NAICS 423 568 74 $1,434 $42.3M
551 NAICS 551 540 30 $1,458 $41.0M
924 NAICS 924 490 21 $2,150 $53.4M
531 NAICS 531 484 154 $1,229 $31.0M
311 NAICS 311 444 36 $984 $22.7M
524 NAICS 524 413 76 $1,824 $39.2M
456 NAICS 456 413 54 $949 $20.4M
713 NAICS 713 413 62 $457 $9.8M
312 NAICS 312 376 29 $944 $18.5M
335 NAICS 335 324 6 $1,501 $25.3M
484 NAICS 484 322 63 $1,116 $18.7M
491 NAICS 491 310 56 $1,382 $22.3M
999 NAICS 999 307 430 $1,066 $17.0M
711 NAICS 711 291 96 $1,095 $16.6M
458 NAICS 458 284 36 $659 $9.7M
332 NAICS 332 283 25 $1,268 $18.6M
327 NAICS 327 236 9 $1,501 $18.4M
339 NAICS 339 221 19 $1,172 $13.4M
237 NAICS 237 220 21 $1,875 $21.5M
513 NAICS 513 218 47 $2,241 $25.4M
519 NAICS 519 208 26 $655 $6.8M
562 NAICS 562 208 24 $1,423 $15.4M
449 NAICS 449 203 41 $817 $8.6M
112 NAICS 112 180 10 $1,301 $12.2M
517 NAICS 517 166 10 $2,062 $17.8M
712 NAICS 712 156 18 $730 $5.9M
488 NAICS 488 152 14 $1,920 $14.3M
523 NAICS 523 136 44 $2,620 $18.6M
334 NAICS 334 120 6 $1,281 $8.0M
321 NAICS 321 120 12 $863 $5.4M
518 NAICS 518 114 11 $1,594 $9.4M
323 NAICS 323 113 10 $861 $5.0M
212 NAICS 212 110 10 $1,559 $8.9M
512 NAICS 512 106 49 $946 $5.2M
337 NAICS 337 97 18 $1,170 $5.9M
516 NAICS 516 92 6 $761 $3.6M
493 NAICS 493 90 10 $1,309 $6.1M
926 NAICS 926 87 11 $2,675 $11.6M
115 NAICS 115 63 12 $843 $2.8M
814 NAICS 814 58 52 $948 $2.9M
326 NAICS 326 47 3 $1,234 $3.0M
315 NAICS 315 47 5 $1,058 $2.6M
928 NAICS 928 20 1 $1,403 $1.4M
923 NAICS 923 19 4 $2,213 $2.2M
325 NAICS 325 12 6 $1,162 $0.7M
525 NAICS 525 7 3 $2,115 $0.7M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

364

jobs · $76,581 avg pay

State Government

3,749

jobs · $127,881 avg pay

Local Government

8,912

jobs · $68,705 avg pay

Private

46,305

jobs · $54,178 avg pay

NY Unemployment

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

4.6%

April 2026

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