Wise County, TX

FIPS 48497 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Wise County had an annual average of 21,210 jobs across 1,654 establishments, paying $1.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

21,210

-3.7% YoY

Establishments

1,654

Total Wages

$1.3B

Avg Annual Pay

$59,373

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 Wise County, TX, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 1,925 94 $441 $44.1M
238 NAICS 238 1,507 159 $1,317 $103.2M
621 NAICS 621 1,208 94 $1,106 $69.5M
213 NAICS 213 995 47 $1,652 $85.5M
332 NAICS 332 907 35 $1,252 $59.0M
541 NAICS 541 825 158 $1,374 $59.0M
441 NAICS 441 625 21 $1,255 $40.8M
327 NAICS 327 600 10 $1,259 $39.3M
423 NAICS 423 586 60 $1,580 $48.1M
484 NAICS 484 573 62 $1,313 $39.1M
455 NAICS 455 558 21 $599 $17.4M
237 NAICS 237 558 26 $1,409 $40.9M
212 NAICS 212 443 9 $1,554 $35.8M
561 NAICS 561 424 60 $937 $20.7M
444 NAICS 444 422 24 $889 $19.5M
921 NAICS 921 407 16 $2,455 $23.9M
623 NAICS 623 335 6 $862 $15.0M
424 NAICS 424 333 29 $1,579 $27.4M
336 NAICS 336 309 10 $1,471 $23.6M
457 NAICS 457 305 28 $596 $9.4M
236 NAICS 236 271 68 $1,067 $15.0M
811 NAICS 811 260 58 $1,148 $15.6M
333 NAICS 333 250 15 $1,434 $18.6M
922 NAICS 922 237 8 $1,782 $18.1M
445 NAICS 445 183 24 $423 $4.0M
522 NAICS 522 177 25 $1,863 $13.4M
721 NAICS 721 165 21 $399 $3.4M
211 NAICS 211 150 12 $2,509 $19.6M
221 NAICS 221 132 9 $1,912 $13.1M
531 NAICS 531 121 47 $963 $6.1M
456 NAICS 456 105 15 $823 $4.5M
488 NAICS 488 101 10 $1,432 $7.5M
491 NAICS 491 100 9 $1,157 $6.0M
812 NAICS 812 96 26 $588 $2.9M
524 NAICS 524 94 32 $1,296 $6.3M
459 NAICS 459 58 21 $529 $1.6M
713 NAICS 713 58 11 $455 $1.4M
337 NAICS 337 55 7 $1,240 $3.5M
112 NAICS 112 45 18 $874 $2.1M
111 NAICS 111 42 10 $828 $1.8M
517 NAICS 517 41 8 $1,572 $3.3M
611 NAICS 611 36 12 $567 $1.1M
999 NAICS 999 33 21 $4,689 $1.5M
924 NAICS 924 28 3 $1,792 $2.6M
523 NAICS 523 27 10 $2,277 $3.2M
711 NAICS 711 22 7 $886 $1.0M
115 NAICS 115 18 4 $680 $0.6M
323 NAICS 323 17 3 $622 $0.5M
813 NAICS 813 13 4 $813 $0.6M
814 NAICS 814 5 6 $459 $0.1M
425 NAICS 425 4 6 $1,534 $0.4M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

146

jobs · $72,729 avg pay

State Government

142

jobs · $71,743 avg pay

Local Government

3,246

jobs · $56,731 avg pay

Private

17,676

jobs · $59,652 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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