Waldo County, ME

FIPS 23027 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Waldo County had an annual average of 11,272 jobs across 1,459 establishments, paying $0.6 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

11,272

-2.4% YoY

Establishments

1,459

Total Wages

$0.6B

Avg Annual Pay

$54,679

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 Waldo County, ME, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
926 NAICS 926 — 1 — —
611 NAICS 611 1,108 46 $918 $52.9M
551 NAICS 551 921 70 $1,595 $76.4M
722 NAICS 722 693 68 $542 $19.6M
238 NAICS 238 578 118 $1,093 $32.9M
621 NAICS 621 539 60 $1,294 $34.2M
522 NAICS 522 513 15 $1,705 $45.4M
541 NAICS 541 376 203 $1,665 $32.6M
445 NAICS 445 354 21 $601 $11.1M
623 NAICS 623 320 21 $842 $14.0M
457 NAICS 457 315 27 $779 $12.8M
321 NAICS 321 308 10 $1,212 $19.4M
441 NAICS 441 267 18 $869 $12.1M
561 NAICS 561 251 72 $833 $10.9M
455 NAICS 455 225 14 $568 $6.6M
444 NAICS 444 225 12 $984 $11.5M
921 NAICS 921 223 30 $541 $6.3M
811 NAICS 811 166 44 $1,151 $8.3M
813 NAICS 813 160 13 $824 $6.8M
459 NAICS 459 148 32 $459 $3.5M
922 NAICS 922 145 15 $1,239 $9.3M
721 NAICS 721 142 23 $554 $4.1M
562 NAICS 562 123 16 $966 $6.1M
713 NAICS 713 119 22 $745 $4.2M
484 NAICS 484 114 21 $1,331 $7.9M
812 NAICS 812 111 27 $564 $3.3M
336 NAICS 336 107 8 $1,067 $5.9M
424 NAICS 424 100 13 $1,412 $7.3M
531 NAICS 531 78 45 $752 $3.0M
488 NAICS 488 71 11 $1,318 $4.8M
491 NAICS 491 69 19 $1,258 $4.5M
111 NAICS 111 61 17 $512 $1.6M
458 NAICS 458 54 10 $479 $1.4M
814 NAICS 814 50 34 $1,234 $3.2M
456 NAICS 456 48 6 $834 $2.1M
312 NAICS 312 45 4 $630 $1.5M
449 NAICS 449 44 9 $1,013 $2.3M
112 NAICS 112 40 9 $731 $1.5M
524 NAICS 524 35 12 $1,375 $2.5M
237 NAICS 237 31 4 $1,022 $1.6M
513 NAICS 513 30 16 $1,801 $2.8M
423 NAICS 423 25 17 $1,624 $2.1M
517 NAICS 517 21 5 $1,333 $1.5M
221 NAICS 221 19 4 $1,253 $1.2M
485 NAICS 485 15 1 $681 $0.5M
519 NAICS 519 15 3 $721 $0.6M
332 NAICS 332 14 5 $770 $0.6M
113 NAICS 113 13 7 $756 $0.5M
115 NAICS 115 10 3 $696 $0.4M
523 NAICS 523 8 8 $1,154 $0.5M
924 NAICS 924 6 2 $1,782 $0.5M
928 NAICS 928 1 1 $4,002 $0.2M
624 NAICS 624 1 1 $130 $0.0M
712 NAICS 712 1 — $290 $0.0M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

75

jobs · $68,784 avg pay

State Government

11

jobs · $62,585 avg pay

Local Government

1,465

jobs · $45,703 avg pay

Private

9,721

jobs · $55,908 avg pay

ME Unemployment

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

3.1%

April 2026

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