Ventura County, CA
FIPS 06111 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Ventura County had an annual average of 336,273 jobs across 31,435 establishments, paying $23.7 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
336,273
+1.9% YoY
Establishments
31,435
Total Wages
$23.7B
Avg Annual Pay
$70,487
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 30,325 | 1,667 | $840 | $924.4M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 28,106 | 662 | $1,619 | $1,833.0M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 18,298 | 3,326 | $2,808 | $2,312.3M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 17,867 | 2,494 | $2,008 | $1,317.9M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 17,842 | 374 | $784 | $727.8M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 17,683 | 7,461 | $1,487 | $513.6M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 16,951 | 1,281 | $1,714 | $923.1M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 11,574 | 1,655 | $1,361 | $819.1M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 10,928 | 19 | $1,871 | $1,062.2M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 8,945 | 462 | $1,017 | $348.9M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 7,720 | 104 | $3,573 | $1,434.3M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 6,935 | 272 | $1,272 | $337.8M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 6,594 | 161 | $925 | $317.3M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 5,696 | 138 | $688 | $203.4M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 5,486 | 348 | $2,507 | $715.1M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 5,443 | 372 | $2,132 | $603.4M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 4,927 | 124 | $2,011 | $515.2M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 4,850 | 248 | $1,487 | $375.1M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 4,637 | 574 | $1,688 | $407.1M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 4,531 | 6 | $2,295 | $540.7M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 4,479 | 246 | $642 | $141.1M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 4,460 | 796 | $1,490 | $337.2M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 4,201 | 24 | $2,528 | $462.5M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 4,119 | 182 | $1,368 | $293.0M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 4,041 | 488 | $751 | $157.8M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 3,721 | 34 | $2,901 | $479.8M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 3,654 | 174 | $995 | $189.1M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 3,643 | 485 | $2,101 | $398.0M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 3,608 | 85 | $1,836 | $344.5M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 3,370 | 323 | $526 | $92.1M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 3,183 | 595 | $1,211 | $194.6M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 3,183 | 1,096 | $1,612 | $226.2M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 2,972 | 100 | $852 | $131.7M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 2,814 | 635 | $848 | $92.9M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 2,563 | 57 | $1,635 | $218.0M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 2,551 | 326 | $797 | $105.8M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 2,354 | 294 | $997 | $122.1M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 2,327 | 90 | $1,295 | $156.8M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 2,057 | 77 | $2,084 | $216.6M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 1,914 | 52 | $1,962 | $193.9M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 1,899 | 42 | $925 | $91.4M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 1,866 | 194 | $1,011 | $98.1M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 1,787 | 101 | $1,505 | $139.8M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 1,775 | 54 | $1,667 | $153.9M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 1,665 | 21 | $2,447 | $133.5M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 1,617 | 258 | $1,312 | $110.3M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 1,582 | 76 | $3,045 | $211.8M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 1,537 | 4 | $1,927 | $124.9M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 1,224 | 66 | $1,562 | $99.4M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 1,147 | 44 | $1,424 | $60.6M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 1,119 | 340 | $3,813 | $221.9M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 1,106 | 146 | $812 | $46.6M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 1,069 | 45 | $1,699 | $94.5M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 1,032 | 74 | $1,866 | $100.1M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 958 | 207 | $781 | $38.9M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 909 | 403 | $1,105 | $52.2M |
| 322 | NAICS 322 | 873 | 12 | $2,004 | $91.0M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 853 | 20 | $1,453 | $64.5M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 852 | 103 | $1,885 | $69.5M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 827 | 64 | $1,140 | $49.0M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 810 | 53 | $1,140 | $48.0M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 763 | 77 | $2,483 | $98.6M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 675 | 27 | $1,402 | $49.2M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 614 | 19 | $1,187 | $37.9M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 587 | 124 | $1,911 | $58.3M |
| 211 | NAICS 211 | 486 | 7 | $2,669 | $67.4M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 482 | 385 | $789 | $19.8M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 461 | 38 | $1,252 | $30.0M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 434 | 17 | $1,351 | $27.4M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 406 | 12 | $1,329 | $28.1M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 345 | 17 | $1,183 | $21.2M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 338 | 23 | $1,788 | $25.0M |
| 213 | NAICS 213 | 306 | 22 | $2,080 | $33.1M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 254 | 19 | $1,765 | $19.0M |
| 481 | NAICS 481 | 242 | 13 | $2,187 | $27.5M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 224 | 36 | $6,167 | $72.0M |
| 212 | NAICS 212 | 217 | 10 | $1,890 | $21.3M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 212 | 35 | $1,581 | $17.5M |
| 314 | NAICS 314 | 148 | 17 | $1,555 | $12.0M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 136 | 26 | $1,195 | $8.5M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 65 | 1 | $1,403 | $4.7M |
| 487 | NAICS 487 | 57 | 13 | $554 | $1.7M |
| 525 | NAICS 525 | 54 | 12 | $5,647 | $15.8M |
| 315 | NAICS 315 | 25 | 11 | $1,105 | $1.4M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 11 | 48 | $1,129 | $0.6M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
7,560
jobs · $111,672 avg pay
State Government
1,806
jobs · $82,270 avg pay
Local Government
37,641
jobs · $83,013 avg pay
Private
289,266
jobs · $67,707 avg pay
CA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
5.3%
April 2026
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