Washington County, MN

FIPS 27163 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Washington County had an annual average of 95,624 jobs across 7,011 establishments, paying $5.8 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

95,624

+2% YoY

Establishments

7,011

Total Wages

$5.8B

Avg Annual Pay

$60,700

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 Washington County, MN, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 9,281 438 $461 $222.5M
611 NAICS 611 7,844 195 $1,233 $449.8M
621 NAICS 621 7,454 422 $1,537 $595.6M
455 NAICS 455 4,745 48 $618 $152.5M
541 NAICS 541 4,183 844 $1,675 $364.4M
624 NAICS 624 3,527 520 $712 $130.6M
238 NAICS 238 2,819 434 $1,572 $230.5M
445 NAICS 445 2,736 95 $673 $95.7M
561 NAICS 561 2,407 300 $1,558 $124.7M
423 NAICS 423 2,350 164 $1,933 $236.2M
713 NAICS 713 2,243 130 $445 $51.4M
921 NAICS 921 2,236 30 $1,948 $161.5M
551 NAICS 551 1,841 64 $2,464 $235.9M
812 NAICS 812 1,784 251 $649 $60.2M
459 NAICS 459 1,616 157 $584 $49.1M
522 NAICS 522 1,518 93 $1,825 $144.1M
922 NAICS 922 1,444 10 $2,974 $123.6M
444 NAICS 444 1,414 46 $746 $54.8M
236 NAICS 236 1,113 186 $1,575 $91.2M
325 NAICS 325 1,072 6 $2,245 $125.2M
237 NAICS 237 1,051 30 $1,752 $91.1M
333 NAICS 333 1,030 19 $1,755 $94.0M
441 NAICS 441 1,028 72 $1,167 $62.4M
811 NAICS 811 898 149 $1,170 $54.6M
458 NAICS 458 885 83 $532 $24.5M
457 NAICS 457 858 60 $697 $31.1M
111 NAICS 111 830 24 $929 $40.1M
813 NAICS 813 810 81 $1,757 $23.2M
484 NAICS 484 776 94 $1,430 $57.7M
531 NAICS 531 761 297 $986 $39.0M
332 NAICS 332 730 43 $1,392 $52.8M
524 NAICS 524 726 178 $1,964 $74.1M
456 NAICS 456 722 77 $849 $31.9M
721 NAICS 721 670 40 $549 $19.1M
523 NAICS 523 638 138 $2,727 $90.5M
449 NAICS 449 629 74 $794 $26.0M
311 NAICS 311 601 18 $855 $26.7M
485 NAICS 485 525 11 $724 $19.4M
339 NAICS 339 467 47 $1,485 $36.0M
424 NAICS 424 452 78 $1,766 $41.5M
324 NAICS 324 434 3 $3,291 $74.3M
334 NAICS 334 376 7 $1,129 $22.0M
562 NAICS 562 371 22 $1,671 $25.9M
491 NAICS 491 337 16 $1,471 $25.8M
221 NAICS 221 298 10 $2,691 $41.8M
814 NAICS 814 258 343 $442 $5.9M
488 NAICS 488 255 12 $980 $13.0M
493 NAICS 493 232 8 $1,082 $13.1M
335 NAICS 335 205 7 $1,831 $19.5M
323 NAICS 323 204 19 $1,333 $14.2M
322 NAICS 322 188 6 $2,123 $20.7M
519 NAICS 519 180 32 $1,543 $11.6M
337 NAICS 337 176 8 $1,339 $12.3M
513 NAICS 513 143 33 $1,463 $10.9M
711 NAICS 711 142 48 $533 $3.9M
517 NAICS 517 129 14 $1,809 $12.2M
425 NAICS 425 112 36 $2,001 $11.6M
518 NAICS 518 97 18 $2,223 $11.2M
926 NAICS 926 96 7 $2,013 $5.6M
312 NAICS 312 67 6 $694 $2.4M
314 NAICS 314 56 3 $706 $2.1M
327 NAICS 327 47 8 $1,623 $4.0M
115 NAICS 115 45 13 $1,149 $2.7M
712 NAICS 712 37 5 $1,232 $1.3M
928 NAICS 928 35 1 $1,432 $2.6M
923 NAICS 923 28 8 $2,081 $3.1M
924 NAICS 924 24 1 $1,389 $1.7M
112 NAICS 112 22 7 $171 $0.2M
925 NAICS 925 17 1 $2,258 $2.0M
525 NAICS 525 7 8 $4,935 $1.7M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

415

jobs · $79,852 avg pay

State Government

1,322

jobs · $84,400 avg pay

Local Government

9,357

jobs · $66,302 avg pay

Private

84,530

jobs · $59,615 avg pay

MN Unemployment

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

4.5%

April 2026

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