Union County, OH

FIPS 39159 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Union County had an annual average of 34,660 jobs across 1,580 establishments, paying $2.6 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

34,660

+1.6% YoY

Establishments

1,580

Total Wages

$2.6B

Avg Annual Pay

$74,039

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 Union County, OH, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 1,869 87 $422 $41.0M
611 NAICS 611 1,773 35 $1,221 $103.7M
238 NAICS 238 1,394 110 $1,840 $133.4M
621 NAICS 621 904 84 $9,722 $73.3M
922 NAICS 922 837 13 $1,680 $67.9M
622 NAICS 622 836 1 $1,256 $54.6M
423 NAICS 423 704 82 $1,584 $58.0M
445 NAICS 445 687 21 $579 $20.7M
484 NAICS 484 594 34 $1,317 $40.7M
455 NAICS 455 558 12 $596 $17.3M
623 NAICS 623 554 11 $2,200 $23.3M
326 NAICS 326 523 6 $1,351 $36.8M
441 NAICS 441 494 25 $1,504 $38.7M
493 NAICS 493 480 7 $1,027 $25.6M
444 NAICS 444 422 15 $616 $13.5M
811 NAICS 811 419 64 $1,250 $27.2M
522 NAICS 522 326 25 $1,392 $23.6M
458 NAICS 458 316 10 $518 $8.5M
459 NAICS 459 242 14 $942 $11.8M
713 NAICS 713 225 20 $443 $5.1M
921 NAICS 921 224 21 $1,109 $12.9M
488 NAICS 488 207 13 $942 $10.0M
332 NAICS 332 205 15 $1,468 $15.6M
424 NAICS 424 189 29 $1,523 $14.9M
624 NAICS 624 188 2 $1,052 $10.3M
812 NAICS 812 160 32 $530 $4.4M
524 NAICS 524 154 38 $1,832 $14.7M
813 NAICS 813 147 13 $477 $3.6M
221 NAICS 221 144 10 $2,406 $15.7M
721 NAICS 721 135 11 $476 $3.4M
457 NAICS 457 132 17 $665 $4.6M
112 NAICS 112 124 13 $1,167 $7.5M
531 NAICS 531 116 48 $1,184 $7.1M
456 NAICS 456 111 12 $876 $5.0M
532 NAICS 532 111 13 $1,497 $8.7M
327 NAICS 327 109 6 $1,099 $6.2M
111 NAICS 111 98 11 $919 $4.7M
517 NAICS 517 70 6 $1,484 $5.4M
321 NAICS 321 69 4 $1,159 $4.2M
923 NAICS 923 66 6 $2,322 $4.0M
491 NAICS 491 60 6 $1,222 $3.8M
519 NAICS 519 48 2 $604 $1.5M
513 NAICS 513 46 11 $1,138 $2.7M
237 NAICS 237 46 2 $1,030 $2.5M
541 NAICS 541 45 3 $1,860 $3.6M
926 NAICS 926 44 6 $1,296 $2.8M
312 NAICS 312 40 5 $528 $1.1M
561 NAICS 561 32 2 $923 $1.6M
311 NAICS 311 32 5 $940 $1.6M
425 NAICS 425 26 10 $1,851 $2.5M
814 NAICS 814 24 30 $594 $0.7M
334 NAICS 334 19 3 $1,930 $1.9M
449 NAICS 449 19 5 $1,101 $1.1M
924 NAICS 924 17 3 $2,024 $1.2M
925 NAICS 925 16 1 $1,286 $1.1M
711 NAICS 711 14 4 $748 $0.6M
928 NAICS 928 1 1 $862 $0.0M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

75

jobs · $63,936 avg pay

State Government

546

jobs · $87,469 avg pay

Local Government

3,630

jobs · $62,645 avg pay

Private

30,409

jobs · $75,182 avg pay

OH Unemployment

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

3.9%

April 2026

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