Washburn County, WI
FIPS 55129 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Washburn County had an annual average of 5,523 jobs across 611 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
5,523
-0.7% YoY
Establishments
611
Total Wages
$0.2B
Avg Annual Pay
$44,282
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 | 524 | 53 | $354 | $9.6M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 491 | 6 | $826 | $21.1M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 378 | 26 | $799 | $15.7M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 224 | 8 | $692 | $8.0M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 182 | 8 | $506 | $4.8M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 170 | 15 | $592 | $5.2M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 169 | 6 | $885 | $7.8M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 152 | 22 | $1,247 | $9.9M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 138 | 48 | $848 | $6.1M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 131 | 49 | $551 | $3.8M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 128 | 8 | $912 | $6.1M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 128 | 11 | $992 | $6.6M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 118 | 11 | $776 | $4.8M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 103 | 5 | $935 | $5.0M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 92 | 7 | $1,342 | $6.4M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 91 | 10 | $1,658 | $5.1M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 88 | 8 | $403 | $1.8M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 83 | 8 | $1,258 | $1.5M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 70 | 11 | $615 | $2.2M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 64 | 9 | $364 | $1.2M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 58 | 18 | $815 | $2.4M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 56 | 16 | $368 | $1.1M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 53 | 18 | $861 | $2.4M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 47 | 8 | $1,218 | $3.0M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 46 | 7 | $1,442 | $3.5M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 45 | 4 | $699 | $1.6M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 40 | 21 | $751 | $1.6M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 38 | 7 | $414 | $0.8M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 38 | 4 | $998 | $2.0M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 27 | 10 | $742 | $1.1M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 20 | 10 | $1,044 | $1.1M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 18 | 6 | $1,368 | $1.3M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 14 | 5 | $558 | $0.4M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 13 | 7 | $1,431 | $1.0M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 9 | 1 | $997 | $0.4M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 8 | 1 | $1,376 | $0.6M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 5 | 1 | $1,954 | $0.5M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
73
jobs · $66,978 avg pay
State Government
148
jobs · $68,522 avg pay
Local Government
977
jobs · $39,998 avg pay
Private
4,325
jobs · $44,036 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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