Westchester County, NY
FIPS 36119 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Westchester County had an annual average of 429,582 jobs across 37,721 establishments, paying $40.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
429,582
+1.6% YoY
Establishments
37,721
Total Wages
$40.5B
Avg Annual Pay
$94,317
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 30,735 | 4,564 | $3,705 | $5,920.9M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 28,785 | 2,414 | $3,395 | $2,813.6M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 28,335 | 2,462 | $685 | $1,009.3M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 22,031 | 2,430 | $1,141 | $1,306.8M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 20,856 | 34 | $1,937 | $2,062.7M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 18,693 | 2,330 | $1,649 | $1,603.1M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 17,477 | 72 | $2,463 | $1,663.2M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 16,309 | 659 | $1,151 | $976.0M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 16,056 | 317 | $2,531 | $1,019.3M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 14,852 | 724 | $781 | $603.2M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 12,760 | 836 | $765 | $507.3M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 9,875 | 419 | $928 | $476.4M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 9,423 | 186 | $1,061 | $519.8M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 9,281 | 292 | $4,181 | $2,017.8M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 8,945 | 2,219 | $1,618 | $751.7M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 7,848 | 1,436 | $770 | $314.1M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 6,740 | 463 | $4,376 | $1,533.6M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 6,608 | 173 | $1,576 | $541.4M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 6,452 | 1,426 | $1,640 | $550.1M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 6,381 | 104 | $725 | $240.7M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 6,002 | 714 | $1,108 | $345.9M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 5,594 | 584 | $2,199 | $639.8M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 5,577 | 562 | $2,984 | $865.4M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 4,999 | 532 | $2,223 | $577.9M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 4,358 | 631 | $5,933 | $1,344.7M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 4,324 | 534 | $956 | $215.0M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 3,865 | 407 | $964 | $193.7M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 3,563 | 362 | $675 | $125.1M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 3,419 | 746 | $1,158 | $205.9M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 3,335 | 200 | $1,098 | $190.3M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 2,997 | 305 | $1,129 | $176.0M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 2,985 | 42 | $5,178 | $803.6M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 2,917 | 58 | $3,125 | $470.4M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 2,792 | 68 | $1,018 | $147.8M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 2,763 | 93 | $2,485 | $357.0M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 2,538 | 77 | $1,419 | $187.3M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 2,388 | 118 | $1,939 | $240.7M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 2,348 | 318 | $1,137 | $138.8M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 2,292 | 3,115 | $1,452 | $173.1M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 2,219 | 1,935 | $942 | $108.7M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 1,910 | 283 | $3,261 | $323.9M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 1,746 | 25 | $3,058 | $277.6M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 1,595 | 38 | $2,908 | $232.5M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 1,573 | 88 | $1,023 | $83.7M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 1,499 | 161 | $1,160 | $90.4M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 1,416 | 139 | $2,094 | $154.2M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 1,324 | 86 | $5,860 | $403.6M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 1,256 | 217 | $1,489 | $97.3M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 1,100 | 66 | $2,515 | $143.8M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 1,028 | 63 | $1,487 | $79.4M |
| 481 | NAICS 481 | 1,008 | 31 | $4,003 | $209.9M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 993 | 328 | $1,903 | $98.2M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 932 | 74 | $1,538 | $74.5M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 886 | 66 | $1,532 | $70.6M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 693 | 83 | $1,617 | $58.2M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 586 | 34 | $1,024 | $29.5M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 568 | 31 | $2,273 | $63.9M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 508 | 36 | $2,431 | $64.3M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 502 | 150 | $2,558 | $66.7M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 413 | 10 | $2,033 | $43.7M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 389 | 27 | $2,754 | $52.4M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 367 | 19 | $1,660 | $31.7M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 359 | 25 | $846 | $15.8M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 334 | 36 | $1,440 | $25.0M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 311 | 54 | $1,115 | $18.0M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 280 | 23 | $2,234 | $32.5M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 279 | 35 | $3,008 | $43.7M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 243 | 18 | $3,222 | $40.8M |
| 525 | NAICS 525 | 215 | 42 | $6,385 | $71.2M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 185 | 22 | $1,017 | $9.8M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 171 | 22 | $1,426 | $12.7M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 166 | 26 | $882 | $7.6M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 158 | 43 | $1,304 | $10.7M |
| 315 | NAICS 315 | 149 | 18 | $1,335 | $10.3M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 122 | 9 | $1,761 | $11.2M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 117 | 12 | $1,389 | $8.5M |
| 313 | NAICS 313 | 110 | 9 | $2,930 | $16.7M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 76 | 12 | $1,310 | $5.2M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 75 | 11 | $1,521 | $5.9M |
| 322 | NAICS 322 | 67 | 6 | $1,130 | $3.9M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 52 | 3 | $1,771 | $4.7M |
| 533 | NAICS 533 | 50 | 10 | $3,271 | $8.4M |
| 324 | NAICS 324 | 45 | 7 | $2,795 | $6.5M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
4,014
jobs · $88,156 avg pay
State Government
6,621
jobs · $140,109 avg pay
Local Government
50,658
jobs · $99,423 avg pay
Private
368,289
jobs · $92,858 avg pay
NY Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.6%
April 2026
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