Valencia County, NM

FIPS 35061 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Valencia County had an annual average of 17,447 jobs across 1,532 establishments, paying $0.9 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

17,447

+2.3% YoY

Establishments

1,532

Total Wages

$0.9B

Avg Annual Pay

$49,639

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 Valencia County, NM, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 2,099 37 $1,073 $114.1M
624 NAICS 624 1,975 267 $1,278 $50.0M
722 NAICS 722 1,493 92 $425 $33.0M
238 NAICS 238 1,294 130 $1,418 $95.4M
455 NAICS 455 852 20 $545 $24.2M
922 NAICS 922 690 46 $1,425 $50.0M
236 NAICS 236 499 53 $1,528 $39.7M
444 NAICS 444 476 19 $946 $23.4M
541 NAICS 541 391 123 $1,312 $26.7M
327 NAICS 327 376 8 $1,177 $23.0M
561 NAICS 561 344 63 $993 $16.8M
457 NAICS 457 333 31 $602 $10.4M
445 NAICS 445 328 10 $601 $10.2M
441 NAICS 441 309 22 $1,128 $18.1M
237 NAICS 237 304 21 $1,306 $18.8M
484 NAICS 484 285 33 $1,245 $18.5M
459 NAICS 459 228 34 $555 $6.6M
623 NAICS 623 201 22 $1,269 $13.2M
921 NAICS 921 164 12 $951 $8.1M
221 NAICS 221 154 13 $1,233 $8.4M
522 NAICS 522 150 29 $2,047 $8.1M
811 NAICS 811 138 33 $1,088 $5.6M
332 NAICS 332 112 6 $1,137 $6.6M
456 NAICS 456 108 10 $788 $4.4M
424 NAICS 424 106 10 $1,169 $6.4M
713 NAICS 713 105 9 $723 $2.7M
562 NAICS 562 103 14 $913 $4.9M
112 NAICS 112 100 8 $951 $4.9M
721 NAICS 721 95 8 $470 $2.3M
812 NAICS 812 93 17 $945 $3.3M
485 NAICS 485 93 1 $688 $3.3M
531 NAICS 531 92 40 $491 $2.4M
923 NAICS 923 87 4 $1,382 $6.1M
491 NAICS 491 80 6 $1,235 $5.2M
621 NAICS 621 73 6 $796 $2.8M
551 NAICS 551 64 8 $1,372 $4.6M
524 NAICS 524 62 32 $841 $2.7M
449 NAICS 449 54 7 $509 $1.4M
813 NAICS 813 41 13 $1,239 $2.5M
924 NAICS 924 31 3 $1,487 $2.3M
519 NAICS 519 29 5 $970 $1.2M
532 NAICS 532 28 8 $992 $1.5M
339 NAICS 339 28 4 $1,308 $1.9M
926 NAICS 926 26 6 $1,013 $1.1M
488 NAICS 488 26 7 $1,500 $1.9M
458 NAICS 458 19 4 $711 $0.7M
311 NAICS 311 18 5 $541 $0.5M
814 NAICS 814 15 13 $548 $0.4M
925 NAICS 925 9 3 $1,191 $0.6M
518 NAICS 518 6 1 $1,410 $0.5M
513 NAICS 513 4 6 $1,623 $0.3M
712 NAICS 712 2 1 $1,539 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

110

jobs · $63,355 avg pay

State Government

943

jobs · $64,456 avg pay

Local Government

2,798

jobs · $55,074 avg pay

Private

13,596

jobs · $47,386 avg pay

NM Unemployment

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

4.9%

April 2026

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