Washington County, NY
FIPS 36115 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Washington County had an annual average of 14,838 jobs across 1,293 establishments, paying $0.9 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
14,838
-0.2% YoY
Establishments
1,293
Total Wages
$0.9B
Avg Annual Pay
$62,138
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 | 2,131 | 25 | $1,109 | $120.7M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 1,029 | 35 | $2,482 | $55.5M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 946 | 9 | $3,083 | $151.7M |
| 322 | NAICS 322 | 650 | 6 | $1,879 | $63.5M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 605 | 78 | $443 | $13.9M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 567 | 87 | $1,389 | $41.0M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 555 | 68 | $923 | $26.6M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 489 | 23 | $597 | $15.2M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 365 | 15 | $1,360 | $25.8M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 355 | 17 | $1,503 | $27.7M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 336 | 41 | $797 | $13.9M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 284 | 26 | $1,121 | $16.6M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 270 | 26 | $864 | $12.2M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 262 | 34 | $915 | $12.5M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 231 | 6 | $1,532 | $18.4M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 225 | 68 | $908 | $10.6M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 213 | 6 | $870 | $9.7M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 177 | 6 | $1,003 | $9.2M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 170 | 50 | $1,089 | $9.6M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 166 | 36 | $466 | $4.0M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 164 | 19 | $462 | $3.9M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 148 | 23 | $1,829 | $9.3M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 142 | 25 | $562 | $4.1M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 138 | 14 | $375 | $2.7M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 130 | 16 | $825 | $5.6M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 123 | 11 | $862 | $5.5M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 121 | 35 | $1,069 | $6.7M |
| 212 | NAICS 212 | 112 | 6 | $901 | $5.3M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 108 | 7 | $1,872 | $9.9M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 106 | 28 | $626 | $3.4M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 101 | 8 | $2,815 | $14.8M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 95 | 21 | $1,304 | $6.4M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 89 | 10 | $1,663 | $7.7M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 88 | 18 | $1,512 | $6.9M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 82 | 8 | $795 | $3.4M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 81 | 20 | $1,239 | $5.2M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 67 | 11 | $587 | $2.0M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 66 | 23 | $733 | $2.5M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 64 | 5 | $711 | $2.4M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 60 | 75 | $671 | $2.1M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 54 | 14 | $541 | $1.5M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 37 | 6 | $1,095 | $2.1M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 25 | 7 | $335 | $0.4M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 22 | 5 | $1,091 | $1.3M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 16 | 4 | $1,971 | $1.7M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 15 | 6 | $1,314 | $1.0M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 6 | 4 | $450 | $0.1M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 2 | 1 | $1,831 | $0.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
109
jobs · $66,573 avg pay
State Government
1,179
jobs · $152,693 avg pay
Local Government
3,044
jobs · $54,744 avg pay
Private
10,506
jobs · $54,077 avg pay
NY Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.6%
April 2026
Other NY Counties
The largest counties in NY by total employment.
- New York County 2,466,798 jobs
- Kings County 923,681 jobs
- Queens County 770,652 jobs
- Suffolk County 679,593 jobs
- Nassau County 631,563 jobs
- Erie County 466,138 jobs
- Westchester County 429,582 jobs
- Monroe County 382,139 jobs