York County, ME
FIPS 23031 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, York County had an annual average of 79,378 jobs across 8,870 establishments, paying $4.9 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
79,378
+1.7% YoY
Establishments
8,870
Total Wages
$4.9B
Avg Annual Pay
$61,811
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 8,385 | 588 | $623 | $271.5M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 7,281 | 152 | $1,158 | $396.5M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 6,540 | 1 | $1,965 | $668.3M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 3,840 | 362 | $1,372 | $269.5M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 3,496 | 1,661 | $2,101 | $369.1M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 2,828 | 118 | $616 | $90.6M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 2,801 | 663 | $1,225 | $178.4M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 2,567 | 233 | $821 | $109.6M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 2,218 | 458 | $983 | $113.3M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 1,538 | 100 | $607 | $46.4M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 1,363 | 39 | $791 | $39.8M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 1,304 | 45 | $1,401 | $95.0M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 1,180 | 206 | $617 | $37.8M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 1,162 | 124 | $826 | $49.9M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 1,123 | 80 | $1,377 | $80.4M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 1,079 | 317 | $1,354 | $76.0M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 1,046 | 126 | $5,145 | $81.9M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 1,021 | 44 | $2,739 | $73.0M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 974 | 72 | $907 | $46.0M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 859 | 42 | $887 | $39.6M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 846 | 31 | $3,418 | $49.7M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 833 | 288 | $1,782 | $77.1M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 785 | 225 | $1,153 | $47.1M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 752 | 449 | $2,631 | $102.9M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 730 | 24 | $1,261 | $47.9M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 722 | 100 | $821 | $30.8M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 720 | 102 | $513 | $19.2M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 705 | 52 | $2,035 | $63.7M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 669 | 15 | $1,548 | $53.8M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 600 | 255 | $1,082 | $33.7M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 592 | 152 | $942 | $20.4M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 549 | 123 | $1,528 | $43.6M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 546 | 68 | $652 | $18.5M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 466 | 23 | $1,634 | $39.6M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 450 | 119 | $1,859 | $43.5M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 436 | 58 | $867 | $19.7M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 410 | 12 | $871 | $18.6M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 376 | 9 | $1,291 | $25.3M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 356 | 3 | $1,719 | $31.5M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 349 | 30 | $2,310 | $33.4M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 339 | 6 | $1,237 | $21.8M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 337 | 38 | $1,421 | $24.9M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 321 | 14 | $1,618 | $27.0M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 313 | 64 | $1,258 | $20.5M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 278 | 49 | $903 | $13.0M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 272 | 25 | $1,193 | $16.9M |
| 314 | NAICS 314 | 264 | 12 | $1,263 | $17.3M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 221 | 15 | $889 | $8.3M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 212 | 129 | $2,251 | $24.9M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 210 | 12 | $1,421 | $15.5M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 207 | 8 | $1,675 | $18.0M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 204 | 44 | $1,315 | $12.0M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 188 | 42 | $1,146 | $11.2M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 168 | 22 | $684 | $5.8M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 158 | 17 | $1,030 | $8.5M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 157 | 4 | $1,985 | $11.9M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 130 | 15 | $1,853 | $12.5M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 127 | 25 | $1,298 | $6.3M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 126 | 10 | $591 | $3.9M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 122 | 5 | $1,483 | $9.4M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 116 | 24 | $892 | $5.4M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 105 | 72 | $2,611 | $14.3M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 92 | 70 | $649 | $3.1M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 84 | 9 | $683 | $3.0M |
| 212 | NAICS 212 | 81 | 11 | $1,573 | $6.6M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 81 | 7 | $1,176 | $4.7M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 76 | 22 | $953 | $3.8M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 67 | 42 | $2,145 | $7.5M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 53 | 7 | $932 | $2.6M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 53 | 1 | $1,861 | $5.1M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 50 | 15 | $971 | $2.5M |
| 316 | NAICS 316 | 47 | 3 | $1,088 | $2.6M |
| 487 | NAICS 487 | 39 | 16 | $539 | $1.1M |
| 313 | NAICS 313 | 31 | 3 | $742 | $1.2M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 22 | 8 | $732 | $0.9M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 21 | 4 | $1,682 | $1.7M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 19 | 6 | $1,811 | $0.8M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 17 | 3 | $1,967 | $1.4M |
| 114 | NAICS 114 | 12 | 13 | $1,211 | $0.7M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 10 | 7 | $876 | $0.4M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 2 | 6 | $1,007 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
7,649
jobs · $100,466 avg pay
State Government
430
jobs · $51,401 avg pay
Local Government
8,626
jobs · $55,504 avg pay
Private
62,673
jobs · $58,033 avg pay
ME Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.1%
April 2026
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- Unknown Or Undefined 28,696 jobs
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