Washington County, PA
FIPS 42125 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Washington County had an annual average of 87,433 jobs across 5,696 establishments, paying $6.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
87,433
+1.4% YoY
Establishments
5,696
Total Wages
$6.3B
Avg Annual Pay
$72,320
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 | 6,163 | 384 | $435 | $139.4M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 5,668 | 470 | $1,273 | $375.3M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 4,863 | 112 | $1,133 | $277.1M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 4,036 | 546 | $1,792 | $376.0M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 4,014 | 425 | $1,502 | $313.6M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 3,896 | 256 | $841 | $170.4M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 3,644 | 314 | $687 | $130.2M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 2,968 | 89 | $5,059 | $780.9M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 2,760 | 8 | $1,395 | $200.3M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 2,455 | 66 | $811 | $103.5M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 2,049 | 169 | $1,677 | $178.7M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 1,969 | 58 | $656 | $67.1M |
| 213 | NAICS 213 | 1,904 | 67 | $1,927 | $190.8M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 1,871 | 63 | $1,470 | $143.0M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 1,718 | 75 | $560 | $50.0M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 1,690 | 80 | $1,221 | $107.3M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 1,666 | 48 | $696 | $60.3M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 1,652 | 75 | $2,043 | $89.2M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 1,502 | 186 | $1,633 | $127.5M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 1,480 | 42 | $2,357 | $181.4M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 1,417 | 217 | $1,293 | $47.5M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 1,371 | 16 | $1,657 | $118.1M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 1,303 | 86 | $1,586 | $107.5M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 1,136 | 30 | $1,684 | $99.5M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 1,090 | 7 | $1,459 | $82.7M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 1,081 | 46 | $1,780 | $100.0M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 1,046 | 172 | $1,258 | $68.5M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 986 | 49 | $1,916 | $98.2M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 982 | 28 | $566 | $28.9M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 920 | 91 | $1,599 | $76.5M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 834 | 18 | $4,272 | $185.2M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 788 | 64 | $826 | $33.8M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 782 | 18 | $715 | $20.5M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 724 | 70 | $430 | $16.2M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 721 | 96 | $520 | $19.5M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 707 | 45 | $801 | $29.4M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 660 | 116 | $498 | $17.1M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 618 | 40 | $2,346 | $66.3M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 615 | 17 | $946 | $30.3M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 612 | 102 | $1,629 | $51.8M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 587 | 59 | $680 | $20.8M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 541 | 15 | $1,586 | $44.6M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 465 | 32 | $555 | $13.4M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 453 | 10 | $1,413 | $33.3M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 406 | 10 | $1,425 | $30.1M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 398 | 77 | $4,361 | $90.4M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 392 | 9 | $1,157 | $23.6M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 392 | 9 | $1,095 | $22.3M |
| 322 | NAICS 322 | 383 | 9 | $1,137 | $22.6M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 368 | 21 | $1,549 | $29.6M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 357 | 52 | $1,246 | $23.1M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 299 | 68 | $2,286 | $35.6M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 296 | 14 | $1,499 | $23.0M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 268 | 24 | $1,108 | $15.5M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 257 | 10 | $1,245 | $16.6M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 195 | 13 | $1,205 | $12.2M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 183 | 34 | $980 | $9.3M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 165 | 8 | $2,483 | $12.6M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 162 | 6 | $1,383 | $11.6M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 140 | 9 | $1,567 | $11.4M |
| 486 | NAICS 486 | 106 | 7 | $3,075 | $17.0M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 104 | 16 | $464 | $2.2M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 75 | 7 | $5,663 | $22.2M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 71 | 10 | $319 | $1.2M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 56 | 12 | $924 | $2.7M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 44 | 41 | $599 | $1.4M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 35 | 6 | $765 | $1.4M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 32 | 4 | $1,233 | $2.0M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 20 | 1 | $1,756 | $1.8M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 17 | 3 | $1,514 | $1.3M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 13 | 7 | $633 | $0.4M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 12 | 2 | $1,333 | $0.8M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 3 | 1 | $1,588 | $0.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
455
jobs · $69,989 avg pay
State Government
1,174
jobs · $78,438 avg pay
Local Government
6,404
jobs · $57,187 avg pay
Private
79,400
jobs · $73,463 avg pay
PA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.2%
April 2026
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