Washington County, CO
FIPS 08121 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Washington County had an annual average of 1,179 jobs across 154 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
1,179
+0.4% YoY
Establishments
154
Total Wages
$0.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$43,366
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 999 | NAICS 999 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 259 | 5 | $648 | $8.7M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 147 | 3 | $805 | $6.2M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 79 | 8 | $851 | $3.5M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 57 | 4 | $933 | $2.8M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 56 | 1 | $733 | $2.1M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 38 | 4 | $509 | $1.0M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 27 | 7 | $890 | $1.3M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 25 | 9 | $858 | $1.1M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 24 | 4 | $1,031 | $1.3M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 21 | 10 | $733 | $0.8M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 14 | 10 | $1,033 | $0.8M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 13 | 5 | $856 | $0.6M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 12 | 3 | $937 | $0.6M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 11 | 3 | $1,633 | $0.8M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 11 | 5 | $880 | $0.5M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 10 | 4 | $1,094 | $0.6M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 6 | 1 | $1,127 | $0.3M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 2 | 1 | $888 | $0.1M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 1 | 1 | $453 | $0.0M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
33
jobs · $54,609 avg pay
State Government
9
jobs · $58,077 avg pay
Local Government
464
jobs · $36,765 avg pay
Private
673
jobs · $47,194 avg pay
CO Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.9%
April 2026
Other CO Counties
The largest counties in CO by total employment.
- Denver County 565,183 jobs
- Arapahoe County 339,996 jobs
- El Paso County 309,484 jobs
- Adams County 249,299 jobs
- Jefferson County 248,082 jobs
- Boulder County 193,920 jobs
- Larimer County 175,264 jobs
- Douglas County 147,460 jobs