Weld County, CO

FIPS 08123 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Weld County had an annual average of 118,827 jobs across 9,567 establishments, paying $7.9 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

118,827

+2.3% YoY

Establishments

9,567

Total Wages

$7.9B

Avg Annual Pay

$66,380

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 Weld County, CO, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 10,673 159 $1,132 $550.0M
722 NAICS 722 9,216 498 $469 $224.9M
238 NAICS 238 7,581 924 $1,328 $523.6M
311 NAICS 311 6,562 39 $1,244 $424.4M
921 NAICS 921 5,301 29 $2,840 $351.4M
213 NAICS 213 5,252 237 $1,893 $516.9M
621 NAICS 621 4,845 441 $1,214 $301.8M
561 NAICS 561 4,511 498 $971 $227.8M
541 NAICS 541 4,420 1,448 $2,023 $464.8M
237 NAICS 237 4,065 109 $1,617 $340.7M
423 NAICS 423 2,714 338 $1,758 $248.1M
112 NAICS 112 2,690 110 $1,122 $156.9M
455 NAICS 455 2,498 45 $673 $87.5M
484 NAICS 484 2,263 324 $1,452 $170.9M
624 NAICS 624 2,214 402 $616 $70.9M
441 NAICS 441 2,141 122 $1,359 $151.3M
236 NAICS 236 2,080 257 $1,803 $195.0M
445 NAICS 445 2,039 112 $707 $75.0M
551 NAICS 551 1,991 119 $2,533 $262.2M
333 NAICS 333 1,985 34 $1,344 $138.8M
424 NAICS 424 1,692 174 $1,541 $135.6M
811 NAICS 811 1,583 250 $1,257 $103.5M
332 NAICS 332 1,484 98 $1,366 $105.5M
524 NAICS 524 1,406 213 $1,650 $120.7M
444 NAICS 444 1,382 64 $876 $62.9M
713 NAICS 713 1,179 75 $409 $24.7M
457 NAICS 457 1,176 107 $761 $46.6M
922 NAICS 922 1,151 23 $1,922 $106.2M
522 NAICS 522 1,150 121 $1,679 $100.4M
812 NAICS 812 1,114 204 $776 $44.9M
562 NAICS 562 1,081 60 $1,481 $83.3M
211 NAICS 211 1,047 16 $3,440 $187.4M
111 NAICS 111 956 80 $976 $48.5M
531 NAICS 531 942 393 $982 $48.0M
459 NAICS 459 887 119 $683 $31.5M
327 NAICS 327 871 31 $1,630 $73.8M
493 NAICS 493 767 20 $1,249 $49.8M
221 NAICS 221 578 42 $2,373 $69.2M
325 NAICS 325 547 18 $1,617 $46.0M
336 NAICS 336 524 13 $2,000 $54.5M
721 NAICS 721 496 41 $526 $13.6M
456 NAICS 456 442 50 $819 $18.8M
449 NAICS 449 406 40 $1,151 $24.3M
491 NAICS 491 375 34 $1,381 $26.9M
813 NAICS 813 370 84 $947 $18.2M
334 NAICS 334 370 18 $1,767 $34.0M
458 NAICS 458 314 42 $462 $7.6M
519 NAICS 519 303 3 $881 $13.9M
321 NAICS 321 292 12 $1,275 $19.4M
115 NAICS 115 289 38 $1,143 $17.2M
212 NAICS 212 277 17 $1,717 $24.8M
523 NAICS 523 224 95 $3,679 $42.9M
488 NAICS 488 223 45 $1,347 $15.5M
326 NAICS 326 213 12 $1,154 $12.8M
337 NAICS 337 212 12 $1,438 $15.9M
492 NAICS 492 195 15 $1,133 $11.5M
335 NAICS 335 195 7 $1,749 $17.7M
924 NAICS 924 193 9 $2,027 $15.8M
312 NAICS 312 179 18 $688 $6.4M
517 NAICS 517 157 25 $1,423 $11.7M
486 NAICS 486 153 12 $2,667 $21.3M
814 NAICS 814 152 148 $568 $4.5M
926 NAICS 926 151 11 $2,006 $15.5M
339 NAICS 339 148 19 $1,182 $9.1M
516 NAICS 516 88 20 $1,398 $6.4M
513 NAICS 513 86 37 $2,758 $12.3M
323 NAICS 323 80 13 $826 $3.4M
425 NAICS 425 69 29 $2,582 $9.3M
928 NAICS 928 64 3 $2,047 $6.7M
923 NAICS 923 42 9 $1,775 $2.9M
999 NAICS 999 20 34 $1,349 $1.4M
525 NAICS 525 17 7 $3,897 $3.4M
314 NAICS 314 11 6 $918 $0.5M
712 NAICS 712 9 1 $2,420 $1.1M
925 NAICS 925 1 1 $1,572 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

690

jobs · $87,172 avg pay

State Government

2,745

jobs · $64,580 avg pay

Local Government

14,977

jobs · $58,797 avg pay

Private

100,415

jobs · $67,417 avg pay

CO Unemployment

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

3.9%

April 2026

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