Wichita County, TX

FIPS 48485 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Wichita County had an annual average of 53,210 jobs across 3,365 establishments, paying $2.8 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

53,210

-1.3% YoY

Establishments

3,365

Total Wages

$2.8B

Avg Annual Pay

$52,233

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 Wichita County, TX, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 5,320 268 $529 $111.7M
621 NAICS 621 4,843 293 $1,891 $357.9M
611 NAICS 611 3,619 50 $892 $163.8M
455 NAICS 455 2,042 47 $606 $60.5M
561 NAICS 561 1,952 224 $795 $80.7M
623 NAICS 623 1,861 52 $801 $77.6M
336 NAICS 336 1,456 9 $1,530 $115.8M
238 NAICS 238 1,302 177 $1,112 $75.3M
445 NAICS 445 1,188 43 $959 $30.3M
541 NAICS 541 1,100 261 $1,493 $77.8M
441 NAICS 441 1,015 64 $1,078 $56.9M
928 NAICS 928 1,010 2 $1,480 $77.7M
326 NAICS 326 985 7 $1,371 $70.2M
488 NAICS 488 959 23 $1,530 $76.3M
423 NAICS 423 896 90 $1,339 $62.4M
522 NAICS 522 885 75 $1,364 $62.8M
332 NAICS 332 776 39 $1,234 $49.8M
524 NAICS 524 724 73 $1,245 $46.9M
333 NAICS 333 696 18 $958 $34.6M
444 NAICS 444 664 33 $764 $26.4M
922 NAICS 922 653 14 $1,912 $47.3M
811 NAICS 811 650 108 $847 $28.6M
459 NAICS 459 566 75 $551 $16.2M
484 NAICS 484 528 37 $1,646 $45.2M
721 NAICS 721 521 39 $632 $13.0M
813 NAICS 813 516 44 $488 $13.1M
812 NAICS 812 483 88 $814 $18.0M
457 NAICS 457 472 58 $781 $19.2M
713 NAICS 713 435 26 $585 $7.7M
424 NAICS 424 403 42 $1,231 $25.8M
921 NAICS 921 402 24 $1,513 $23.7M
531 NAICS 531 391 132 $898 $18.3M
449 NAICS 449 386 36 $916 $18.4M
456 NAICS 456 364 44 $734 $13.9M
236 NAICS 236 354 62 $1,006 $18.5M
221 NAICS 221 318 12 $2,346 $25.3M
492 NAICS 492 314 8 $875 $14.3M
237 NAICS 237 310 15 $1,689 $20.3M
458 NAICS 458 292 35 $447 $6.8M
517 NAICS 517 275 24 $1,543 $22.1M
562 NAICS 562 200 16 $1,192 $12.4M
491 NAICS 491 198 9 $1,302 $13.4M
532 NAICS 532 194 24 $756 $7.6M
923 NAICS 923 132 5 $1,750 $9.5M
516 NAICS 516 102 10 $975 $5.2M
512 NAICS 512 92 5 $1,044 $5.0M
551 NAICS 551 78 11 $1,631 $6.6M
425 NAICS 425 72 20 $1,323 $5.0M
311 NAICS 311 64 6 $287 $1.0M
624 NAICS 624 59 3 $636 $2.0M
814 NAICS 814 54 38 $435 $1.2M
925 NAICS 925 51 5 $886 $2.3M
999 NAICS 999 39 18 $1,116 $2.2M
112 NAICS 112 32 18 $800 $1.3M
485 NAICS 485 30 3 $594 $0.9M
926 NAICS 926 28 8 $1,505 $1.9M
339 NAICS 339 26 7 $676 $0.9M
481 NAICS 481 25 3 $1,049 $1.4M
323 NAICS 323 25 7 $630 $0.8M
312 NAICS 312 22 4 $771 $0.9M
513 NAICS 513 21 6 $1,185 $1.3M
111 NAICS 111 14 7 $798 $0.6M
493 NAICS 493 14 4 $1,826 $1.4M
337 NAICS 337 12 3 $559 $0.4M
924 NAICS 924 12 2 $1,349 $0.8M
533 NAICS 533 4 5 $3,630 $0.8M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

1,716

jobs · $66,746 avg pay

State Government

2,899

jobs · $60,397 avg pay

Local Government

6,112

jobs · $49,649 avg pay

Private

42,483

jobs · $51,461 avg pay

TX Unemployment

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

4.3%

April 2026

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