Union County, NM
FIPS 35059 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Union County had an annual average of 1,222 jobs across 182 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
1,222
-0.6% YoY
Establishments
182
Total Wages
$0.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$46,398
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 131 | 7 | $1,351 | $8.8M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 127 | 3 | $1,036 | $6.8M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 76 | 5 | $551 | $2.2M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 55 | 9 | $481 | $1.0M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 54 | 8 | $518 | $1.5M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 53 | 6 | $355 | $1.0M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 50 | 16 | $785 | $2.0M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 43 | 5 | $350 | $0.8M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 35 | 5 | $1,291 | $2.0M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 28 | 6 | $1,353 | $2.0M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 26 | 8 | $784 | $1.0M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 16 | 3 | $428 | $0.4M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 16 | 7 | $714 | $0.6M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 16 | 6 | $929 | $0.8M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 14 | 2 | $1,583 | $1.1M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 12 | 2 | $1,061 | $0.7M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 11 | 6 | $2,381 | $1.3M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 9 | 3 | $612 | $0.3M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 5 | 1 | $443 | $0.1M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 5 | 2 | $460 | $0.1M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 4 | 2 | $1,156 | $0.1M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 3 | 1 | $382 | $0.1M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 2 | 1 | $529 | $0.1M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 2 | 1 | $231 | $0.0M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 1 | 1 | $754 | $0.0M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 1 | 1 | $909 | $0.0M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 1 | 1 | $619 | $0.0M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
43
jobs · $58,556 avg pay
State Government
139
jobs · $68,245 avg pay
Local Government
244
jobs · $43,533 avg pay
Private
796
jobs · $42,839 avg pay
NM Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.9%
April 2026
Other NM Counties
The largest counties in NM by total employment.
- Bernalillo County 347,439 jobs
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- Santa Fe County 61,827 jobs
- San Juan County 46,650 jobs
- Sandoval County 35,653 jobs
- Lea County 33,770 jobs
- Eddy County 32,197 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 26,246 jobs