Vernon County, WI
FIPS 55123 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Vernon County had an annual average of 8,717 jobs across 828 establishments, paying $0.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
8,717
-1.1% YoY
Establishments
828
Total Wages
$0.4B
Avg Annual Pay
$47,089
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 867 | 20 | $799 | $34.7M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 696 | 58 | $295 | $10.7M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 395 | 15 | $884 | $18.1M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 335 | 8 | $456 | $7.9M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 332 | 67 | $1,036 | $17.9M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 327 | 33 | $543 | $9.2M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 255 | 16 | $1,126 | $14.9M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 244 | 12 | $410 | $5.2M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 233 | 11 | $556 | $6.7M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 204 | 17 | $629 | $6.7M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 174 | 11 | $1,093 | $9.9M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 173 | 59 | $1,199 | $10.7M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 146 | 18 | $1,293 | $9.8M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 142 | 9 | $738 | $5.5M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 120 | 34 | $1,132 | $7.1M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 95 | 18 | $1,154 | $5.7M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 85 | 5 | $1,179 | $5.2M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 76 | 22 | $916 | $3.6M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 69 | 7 | $1,536 | $5.5M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 64 | 4 | $1,434 | $4.7M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 62 | 8 | $1,064 | $3.4M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 57 | 18 | $513 | $1.5M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 56 | 11 | $1,120 | $3.3M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 46 | 13 | $448 | $1.1M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 46 | 4 | $1,306 | $3.1M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 43 | 3 | $579 | $1.3M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 36 | 7 | $286 | $0.5M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 33 | 5 | $1,070 | $1.8M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 22 | 7 | $1,587 | $1.8M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 20 | 2 | $1,467 | $1.5M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 19 | 2 | $1,241 | $1.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
110
jobs · $62,321 avg pay
State Government
38
jobs · $47,311 avg pay
Local Government
1,539
jobs · $39,213 avg pay
Private
7,030
jobs · $48,569 avg pay
WI Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.5%
April 2026
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