Woodbury County, IA

FIPS 19193 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Woodbury County had an annual average of 51,281 jobs across 3,308 establishments, paying $2.8 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

51,281

-0.2% YoY

Establishments

3,308

Total Wages

$2.8B

Avg Annual Pay

$54,684

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 Woodbury County, IA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
311 NAICS 311 4,824 26 $1,291 $323.9M
722 NAICS 722 4,596 238 $379 $90.7M
611 NAICS 611 4,430 76 $1,044 $229.1M
621 NAICS 621 2,670 203 $1,406 $195.2M
561 NAICS 561 2,572 210 $734 $98.2M
622 NAICS 622 2,271 9 $1,377 $162.6M
238 NAICS 238 2,147 210 $1,361 $151.9M
623 NAICS 623 1,814 63 $737 $69.5M
455 NAICS 455 1,755 33 $513 $46.8M
921 NAICS 921 1,515 21 $2,158 $100.3M
423 NAICS 423 1,440 130 $1,568 $117.4M
624 NAICS 624 1,398 212 $577 $42.0M
445 NAICS 445 1,143 33 $501 $29.7M
541 NAICS 541 1,060 280 $1,515 $83.5M
441 NAICS 441 979 69 $1,216 $61.9M
424 NAICS 424 899 80 $1,612 $75.4M
522 NAICS 522 810 76 $1,380 $58.1M
332 NAICS 332 757 18 $1,254 $49.4M
459 NAICS 459 732 68 $557 $21.2M
721 NAICS 721 708 27 $609 $22.4M
493 NAICS 493 660 13 $1,106 $38.0M
444 NAICS 444 632 28 $667 $21.9M
811 NAICS 811 587 98 $1,028 $31.4M
457 NAICS 457 521 43 $462 $12.5M
484 NAICS 484 514 68 $1,131 $30.2M
524 NAICS 524 492 80 $2,608 $39.1M
236 NAICS 236 464 56 $1,289 $31.1M
812 NAICS 812 445 58 $699 $16.2M
492 NAICS 492 421 14 $924 $20.3M
237 NAICS 237 415 28 $1,529 $32.3M
458 NAICS 458 411 46 $489 $10.4M
325 NAICS 325 402 11 $2,474 $51.7M
551 NAICS 551 392 47 $2,019 $41.2M
456 NAICS 456 357 38 $699 $13.0M
713 NAICS 713 355 31 $333 $6.1M
813 NAICS 813 334 45 $668 $11.6M
531 NAICS 531 302 100 $926 $14.5M
449 NAICS 449 301 46 $925 $14.5M
517 NAICS 517 215 12 $1,503 $16.8M
488 NAICS 488 185 16 $1,263 $12.1M
516 NAICS 516 181 8 $973 $9.2M
485 NAICS 485 179 9 $662 $5.9M
923 NAICS 923 165 11 $1,783 $12.3M
922 NAICS 922 160 13 $2,066 $14.2M
926 NAICS 926 158 18 $1,730 $12.9M
491 NAICS 491 156 13 $1,369 $11.1M
327 NAICS 327 149 8 $1,245 $9.7M
112 NAICS 112 145 9 $1,064 $8.0M
562 NAICS 562 130 20 $1,105 $7.5M
532 NAICS 532 121 24 $1,248 $7.9M
928 NAICS 928 118 1 $1,749 $10.7M
333 NAICS 333 99 8 $1,652 $8.5M
323 NAICS 323 81 5 $949 $4.0M
339 NAICS 339 78 5 $782 $3.2M
711 NAICS 711 76 9 $640 $2.5M
425 NAICS 425 68 19 $1,463 $5.2M
512 NAICS 512 52 3 $262 $0.7M
337 NAICS 337 50 4 $1,187 $3.1M
513 NAICS 513 40 17 $1,454 $3.0M
712 NAICS 712 35 6 $426 $0.8M
924 NAICS 924 32 5 $1,513 $2.3M
814 NAICS 814 21 16 $459 $0.5M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

508

jobs · $88,823 avg pay

State Government

462

jobs · $67,241 avg pay

Local Government

5,437

jobs · $56,632 avg pay

Private

44,874

jobs · $53,932 avg pay

IA Unemployment

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

3.3%

April 2026

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