Wayne County, PA

FIPS 42127 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Wayne County had an annual average of 15,463 jobs across 1,444 establishments, paying $0.8 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

15,463

+1.5% YoY

Establishments

1,444

Total Wages

$0.8B

Avg Annual Pay

$52,858

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 Wayne County, PA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
721 NAICS 721 970 59 $760 $38.3M
722 NAICS 722 958 104 $412 $20.5M
611 NAICS 611 884 22 $1,310 $55.5M
621 NAICS 621 803 88 $1,379 $57.6M
238 NAICS 238 734 112 $1,341 $51.2M
921 NAICS 921 674 29 $1,367 $26.7M
623 NAICS 623 563 19 $910 $26.7M
445 NAICS 445 531 29 $516 $14.3M
455 NAICS 455 509 16 $588 $15.6M
561 NAICS 561 482 71 $509 $12.7M
522 NAICS 522 409 27 $1,428 $30.4M
813 NAICS 813 407 25 $569 $12.1M
922 NAICS 922 404 1 $2,071 $43.5M
541 NAICS 541 366 100 $1,180 $22.4M
444 NAICS 444 360 21 $895 $16.7M
457 NAICS 457 248 32 $735 $9.5M
423 NAICS 423 245 18 $1,343 $17.1M
441 NAICS 441 236 19 $1,125 $13.8M
236 NAICS 236 235 55 $1,003 $12.3M
237 NAICS 237 222 9 $1,361 $15.7M
811 NAICS 811 205 56 $958 $10.2M
485 NAICS 485 184 30 $317 $3.0M
524 NAICS 524 160 24 $2,266 $18.8M
713 NAICS 713 143 28 $484 $3.6M
221 NAICS 221 136 11 $2,092 $12.4M
456 NAICS 456 134 12 $961 $6.7M
484 NAICS 484 116 24 $989 $6.0M
562 NAICS 562 116 7 $1,583 $9.5M
551 NAICS 551 103 9 $2,274 $12.1M
311 NAICS 311 101 7 $623 $3.3M
491 NAICS 491 99 20 $1,281 $6.6M
459 NAICS 459 81 24 $566 $2.4M
212 NAICS 212 78 11 $1,066 $4.3M
513 NAICS 513 70 6 $1,104 $4.0M
531 NAICS 531 68 30 $789 $2.8M
449 NAICS 449 66 18 $942 $3.3M
532 NAICS 532 58 9 $773 $2.3M
337 NAICS 337 56 4 $800 $2.3M
424 NAICS 424 54 11 $1,047 $2.9M
321 NAICS 321 53 5 $981 $2.7M
213 NAICS 213 45 3 $2,100 $4.9M
712 NAICS 712 41 6 $760 $1.6M
323 NAICS 323 39 4 $1,013 $2.1M
523 NAICS 523 31 10 $2,059 $3.3M
488 NAICS 488 29 8 $885 $1.3M
458 NAICS 458 27 8 $488 $0.7M
425 NAICS 425 20 11 $1,558 $1.6M
711 NAICS 711 20 6 $580 $0.6M
339 NAICS 339 18 6 $824 $0.8M
517 NAICS 517 16 3 $2,091 $1.7M
624 NAICS 624 16 4 $834 $0.7M
928 NAICS 928 10 2 $1,963 $1.0M
115 NAICS 115 8 4 $793 $0.3M
112 NAICS 112 8 5 $675 $0.3M
926 NAICS 926 4 4 $1,366 $0.3M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

518

jobs · $99,243 avg pay

State Government

956

jobs · $76,119 avg pay

Local Government

1,569

jobs · $53,587 avg pay

Private

12,420

jobs · $49,046 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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