Yakima County, WA
FIPS 53077 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Yakima County had an annual average of 116,548 jobs across 6,385 establishments, paying $6.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
116,548
+0.4% YoY
Establishments
6,385
Total Wages
$6.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$52,108
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 15,756 | 574 | $715 | $585.7M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 11,743 | 92 | $802 | $489.6M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 6,513 | 533 | $493 | $167.0M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 6,376 | 313 | $1,751 | $420.4M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 6,106 | 489 | $1,428 | $224.9M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 3,720 | 28 | $1,926 | $263.0M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 3,514 | 40 | $753 | $137.6M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 3,291 | 5 | $1,971 | $337.3M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 3,025 | 58 | $1,367 | $147.1M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 2,980 | 52 | $1,038 | $160.8M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 2,675 | 518 | $1,145 | $159.3M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 2,461 | 103 | $1,358 | $173.7M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 2,282 | 139 | $1,530 | $80.1M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 2,094 | 379 | $1,496 | $142.9M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 1,949 | 248 | $794 | $80.5M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 1,729 | 85 | $1,232 | $90.7M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 1,650 | 140 | $1,433 | $123.0M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 1,647 | 63 | $1,034 | $88.5M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 1,524 | 134 | $1,097 | $86.9M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 1,349 | 60 | $875 | $61.4M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 1,142 | 16 | $1,059 | $62.9M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 1,138 | 275 | $1,039 | $61.5M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 1,105 | 173 | $1,316 | $75.6M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 1,086 | 16 | $1,387 | $78.3M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 1,082 | 55 | $576 | $32.4M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 985 | 13 | $1,659 | $74.3M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 848 | 114 | $599 | $26.4M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 804 | 34 | $1,161 | $48.5M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 783 | 94 | $1,803 | $56.1M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 769 | 160 | $873 | $34.9M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 724 | 179 | $1,013 | $38.2M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 723 | 21 | $1,852 | $69.6M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 698 | 17 | $1,500 | $53.9M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 632 | 91 | $828 | $27.2M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 624 | 10 | $1,310 | $42.5M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 596 | 24 | $2,340 | $53.3M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 586 | 22 | $2,237 | $37.9M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 544 | 57 | $532 | $15.0M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 543 | 85 | $659 | $18.6M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 539 | 36 | $1,103 | $30.9M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 476 | 32 | $1,306 | $32.3M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 475 | 42 | $748 | $18.5M |
| 322 | NAICS 322 | 469 | 5 | $1,577 | $38.4M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 446 | 70 | $833 | $19.3M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 426 | 39 | $869 | $19.2M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 420 | 11 | $1,609 | $34.0M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 393 | 90 | $1,603 | $32.7M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 378 | 14 | $920 | $18.1M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 365 | 12 | $734 | $13.9M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 347 | 21 | $1,369 | $24.7M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 336 | 50 | $467 | $8.2M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 320 | 10 | $1,006 | $16.8M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 297 | 46 | $943 | $14.5M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 287 | 3 | $1,264 | $18.8M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 224 | 21 | $1,186 | $13.8M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 205 | 31 | $2,220 | $23.7M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 158 | 21 | $1,327 | $10.9M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 152 | 19 | $1,397 | $11.0M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 141 | 19 | $1,084 | $7.9M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 135 | 11 | $1,339 | $9.4M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 126 | 9 | $603 | $4.0M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 125 | 10 | $1,025 | $6.7M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 121 | 6 | $460 | $2.9M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 97 | 4 | $1,175 | $5.9M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 83 | 18 | $1,476 | $6.3M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 80 | 9 | $837 | $3.5M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 66 | 56 | $464 | $1.6M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 60 | 5 | $1,725 | $5.4M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 42 | 8 | $1,529 | $3.3M |
| 314 | NAICS 314 | 38 | 4 | $760 | $1.5M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 34 | 7 | $893 | $1.4M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 8 | 1 | $1,772 | $0.8M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
1,297
jobs · $80,056 avg pay
State Government
2,848
jobs · $75,003 avg pay
Local Government
14,681
jobs · $63,125 avg pay
Private
97,722
jobs · $49,415 avg pay
WA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
5.2%
April 2026
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