York County, PA
FIPS 42133 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, York County had an annual average of 182,614 jobs across 9,388 establishments, paying $11.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
182,614
+0.4% YoY
Establishments
9,388
Total Wages
$11.4B
Avg Annual Pay
$62,427
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 | 12,428 | 702 | $767 | $269.5M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 10,000 | 581 | $2,078 | $1,080.5M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 7,847 | 19 | $1,407 | $574.0M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 7,568 | 52 | $1,001 | $394.0M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 7,155 | 495 | $1,309 | $294.4M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 7,097 | 819 | $2,097 | $628.0M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 6,792 | 631 | $1,550 | $547.3M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 5,778 | 53 | $1,184 | $355.6M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 4,870 | 146 | $857 | $217.0M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 4,841 | 24 | $1,443 | $363.3M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 4,764 | 481 | $940 | $161.8M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 4,667 | 145 | $488 | $118.4M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 4,633 | 75 | $1,659 | $399.6M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 4,566 | 99 | $536 | $127.2M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 4,372 | 107 | $1,376 | $312.8M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 3,955 | 259 | $1,405 | $288.9M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 3,700 | 242 | $1,581 | $304.2M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 3,676 | 107 | $2,031 | $388.2M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 3,029 | 10 | $1,879 | $295.9M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 3,017 | 81 | $2,733 | $189.1M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 2,871 | 188 | $1,378 | $205.7M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 2,627 | 381 | $1,225 | $167.3M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 2,492 | 155 | $1,159 | $150.2M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 2,110 | 112 | $718 | $51.5M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 2,074 | 131 | $739 | $79.7M |
| 322 | NAICS 322 | 2,067 | 19 | $1,627 | $174.8M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 2,053 | 342 | $632 | $67.5M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 1,979 | 179 | $499 | $51.4M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 1,842 | 50 | $1,152 | $110.3M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 1,829 | 73 | $1,375 | $130.8M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 1,817 | 222 | $516 | $48.8M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 1,788 | 82 | $708 | $65.8M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 1,759 | 86 | $1,274 | $80.3M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 1,584 | 30 | $1,235 | $101.7M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 1,580 | 295 | $1,172 | $96.2M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 1,556 | 236 | $1,567 | $126.8M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 1,465 | 21 | $1,482 | $112.8M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 1,450 | 17 | $767 | $57.8M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 1,442 | 152 | $4,311 | $123.1M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 1,372 | 20 | $550 | $39.2M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 1,252 | 116 | $851 | $55.4M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 1,248 | 41 | $1,895 | $123.0M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 1,220 | 29 | $3,152 | $191.2M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 1,061 | 23 | $2,797 | $89.7M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 1,009 | 54 | $484 | $25.4M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 1,002 | 24 | $1,267 | $66.0M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 925 | 15 | $1,302 | $62.7M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 848 | 41 | $1,557 | $68.6M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 817 | 29 | $1,520 | $64.6M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 711 | 22 | $1,784 | $66.0M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 700 | 14 | $1,304 | $47.5M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 699 | 28 | $1,145 | $41.6M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 697 | 107 | $875 | $31.7M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 622 | 83 | $440 | $14.3M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 602 | 54 | $661 | $20.7M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 591 | 40 | $1,353 | $41.6M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 568 | 23 | $1,064 | $31.4M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 480 | 22 | $555 | $13.8M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 420 | 20 | $1,133 | $24.7M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 381 | 76 | $2,130 | $42.2M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 359 | 106 | $2,875 | $53.7M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 306 | 42 | $568 | $9.0M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 268 | 20 | $1,612 | $22.5M |
| 212 | NAICS 212 | 224 | 9 | $1,704 | $19.8M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 172 | 14 | $614 | $5.5M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 168 | 20 | $947 | $8.3M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 164 | 36 | $1,635 | $13.9M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 163 | 12 | $2,473 | $19.7M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 137 | 4 | $2,769 | $19.7M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 123 | 12 | $1,324 | $8.4M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 96 | 9 | $340 | $1.7M |
| 324 | NAICS 324 | 79 | 8 | $1,862 | $7.6M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 58 | 2 | $2,051 | $6.2M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 52 | 52 | $591 | $1.6M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 46 | 6 | $814 | $2.0M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 40 | 10 | $795 | $1.7M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 30 | 9 | $2,141 | $3.3M |
| 481 | NAICS 481 | 15 | 3 | $1,107 | $0.9M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 13 | 4 | $977 | $0.7M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
4,288
jobs · $97,234 avg pay
State Government
998
jobs · $62,523 avg pay
Local Government
13,765
jobs · $63,011 avg pay
Private
163,563
jobs · $61,465 avg pay
PA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.2%
April 2026
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