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COUNTY EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES – THIRD QUARTER 2022
From September 2021 to September 2022, employment increased in 346 of the 355 largest U.S.
counties, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In September 2022, national employment
increased to 151.2 million, a 4.3-percent increase over the year, as measured by the Quarterly Census of
Employment and Wages (QCEW) program. Orleans, LA, had the largest over-the-year increase in
employment, with a gain of 10.7 percent. Employment data in this release are presented for September
2022, and average weekly wage data are presented for third quarter 2022.
Among the 355 largest counties, 345 had over-the-year increases in average weekly wages. In the third
quarter of 2022, average weekly wages for the nation increased to $1,334, a 6.7-percent increase over
the year. Midland, TX, had the largest third quarter over-the-year wage gain at 13.9 percent. (See table
1.)
Large County Employment in September 2022
Orleans, LA, had the largest over-the-year percentage increase in employment (+10.7 percent). Within
Orleans, the largest employment increase occurred in leisure and hospitality, which rose by 10,767 over
the year (+39.7 percent).
Deschutes, OR, experienced the largest over-the-year percentage decrease in employment, with a loss of
0.4 percent. Within Deschutes, financial activities had the largest employment decrease, with a decline
of 329 (-8.3 percent).
Large County Average Weekly Wage in Third Quarter 2022
Midland, TX, had the largest over-the-year percentage increase in average weekly wages (+13.9
percent). Within Midland, an average weekly wage gain of $286 (+13.2 percent) in natural resources and
mining made the largest contribution to the county’s increase in average weekly wages.
San Mateo, CA, had the largest over-the-year percentage decrease in average weekly wages, with a loss
of 19.6 percent. Within San Mateo, information had the largest impact, with an average weekly wage
decrease of $3,242 (-31.2 percent) over the year.
Ten Largest Counties
All of the 10 largest counties had over-the-year percentage increases in employment. In September
2022, New York, NY, had the largest over-the-year employment percentage gain (+6.6 percent). Within
New York, leisure and hospitality had the largest employment increase and rose by 57,047 (+28.4
percent). (See table 2.)
All of the 10 largest counties had over-the-year percentage increases in average weekly wages. In third
quarter 2022, Miami-Dade, FL, experienced the largest over-the-year percentage gain in average weekly
wages (+8.8 percent). Within Miami-Dade, professional and business services had the largest impact,
with an average weekly wage increase of $218 (+15.3 percent) over the year.
For More Information
The tables included in this release contain data for the nation and for the 355 U.S. counties with annual
average employment levels of 75,000 or more in 2021. September 2022 employment and third quarter
2022 average weekly wages for all states are provided in table 3 of this release.
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The County Employment and Wages full data update for third quarter 2022 is scheduled to be
released on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. (ET).
The County Employment and Wages news release for fourth quarter 2022 is scheduled to be
released on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. (ET).
Table 1. Covered establishments, employment, and wages in the 356 largest counties,
third quarter 2022
Employment Average weekly wage(2)
Establishments,
County(1) third quarter Percent Ranking Percent Ranking
2022 September change, by Third change, by
(thousands) 2022 September percent quarter third percent
(thousands) 2021-22(3) change 2022 quarter change
2021-22(3)
United States(4)......... 11,608.9 151,239.6 4.3 - $1,334 6.7 -
Baldwin, AL.............. 7.8 79.6 3.2 179 944 10.7 25
Jefferson, AL............ 21.6 355.2 2.6 238 1,269 9.6 65
Madison, AL.............. 12.2 217.8 3.3 165 1,407 5.8 273
Mobile, AL............... 11.6 171.9 (5) - 1,126 9.6 65
Montgomery, AL........... 7.0 128.8 1.6 307 1,076 7.3 189
Shelby, AL............... 6.8 85.1 0.8 337 1,224 8.5 116
Tuscaloosa, AL........... 5.1 95.5 5.0 61 1,070 8.0 148
Anchorage, AK............ 8.5 144.3 2.0 289 1,349 7.7 172
Maricopa, AZ............. 130.6 2,170.4 3.0 204 1,312 7.5 178
Pima, AZ................. 21.9 376.0 1.1 331 1,106 5.5 286
Benton, AR............... 7.8 137.2 6.2 24 1,269 5.5 286
Pulaski, AR.............. 14.4 251.6 3.6 148 1,158 5.8 273
Washington, AR........... 6.7 118.2 6.1 27 1,073 7.5 178
Alameda, CA.............. 69.8 791.4 3.8 136 1,808 4.1 320
Butte, CA................ 8.5 79.1 0.7 340 1,041 5.9 267
Contra Costa, CA......... 37.4 367.5 3.0 204 1,571 5.1 302
Fresno, CA............... 41.2 420.6 4.1 109 1,056 7.3 189
Kern, CA................. 24.7 354.4 4.8 66 1,066 6.0 260
Los Angeles, CA.......... 546.8 4,492.8 4.2 103 1,476 4.8 308
Marin, CA................ 12.9 109.2 3.1 194 1,644 5.1 302
Merced, CA............... 7.6 87.9 3.1 194 1,012 6.3 248
Monterey, CA............. 15.0 218.6 6.4 21 1,098 2.7 336
Orange, CA............... 140.8 1,639.6 4.6 80 1,460 4.7 312
Placer, CA............... 15.0 181.9 4.5 86 1,345 3.0 333
Riverside, CA............ 77.5 802.0 4.8 66 1,089 7.2 196
Sacramento, CA........... 67.2 709.3 4.6 80 1,427 7.1 202
San Bernardino, CA....... 71.1 837.0 4.7 75 1,125 6.5 240
San Diego, CA............ 126.3 1,514.9 4.8 66 1,489 6.6 234
San Francisco, CA........ 63.4 745.8 6.7 14 2,868 -12.1 351
San Joaquin, CA.......... 20.6 283.6 5.0 61 1,151 6.6 234
San Luis Obispo, CA...... 11.2 119.5 3.2 179 1,106 5.3 295
San Mateo, CA............ 30.3 424.4 4.0 118 3,061 -19.6 352
Santa Barbara, CA........ 16.8 219.8 4.2 103 1,260 7.5 178
Santa Clara, CA.......... 78.9 1,126.2 4.5 86 2,997 -5.2 350
Santa Cruz, CA........... 10.1 107.8 4.6 80 1,284 8.5 116
Solano, CA............... 12.7 139.1 2.6 238 1,315 6.7 230
Sonoma, CA............... 20.9 210.5 4.1 109 1,349 4.7 312
Stanislaus, CA........... 17.2 200.7 4.0 118 1,151 6.2 253
Tulare, CA............... 13.2 176.9 5.4 45 963 5.2 297
Ventura, CA.............. 29.8 328.2 3.4 158 1,267 4.8 308
Yolo, CA................. 7.6 110.3 2.8 220 1,478 12.1 5
Adams, CO................ 13.8 238.9 3.9 127 1,359 (5) -
Arapahoe, CO............. 26.6 334.3 1.7 304 1,558 8.0 148
Boulder, CO.............. 18.9 192.4 2.3 267 1,702 4.5 315
Denver, CO............... 43.2 552.9 4.5 86 1,741 8.7 108
Douglas, CO.............. 15.7 139.8 3.9 127 1,529 (5) -
El Paso, CO.............. 25.0 297.1 2.8 220 1,224 8.3 127
Jefferson, CO............ 24.9 242.8 2.9 213 1,407 8.2 133
Larimer, CO.............. 15.0 172.1 2.8 220 1,226 6.0 260
Weld, CO................. 9.2 112.8 3.7 144 1,194 7.6 177
Fairfield, CT............ 41.7 411.4 3.0 204 1,787 6.6 234
Hartford, CT............. 32.4 496.3 1.4 314 1,457 5.7 281
New Haven, CT............ 27.5 371.0 2.2 272 1,335 5.9 267
New London, CT........... 8.3 117.0 3.3 165 1,271 4.8 308
New Castle, DE........... 24.4 299.2 5.2 54 1,411 8.1 143
Sussex, DE............... 9.3 89.8 5.6 40 1,012 7.8 167
Washington, DC........... 49.0 756.5 2.7 226 2,134 4.5 315
Alachua, FL.............. 8.0 137.2 3.3 165 1,152 6.2 253
Bay, FL.................. 6.5 78.9 3.2 179 988 6.9 219
Brevard, FL.............. 18.4 232.6 2.8 220 1,210 11.8 6
Broward, FL.............. 81.9 837.5 4.0 118 1,290 9.9 50
Collier, FL.............. 17.8 158.3 6.2 24 1,205 10.7 25
Duval, FL................ 34.8 552.5 3.5 150 1,250 9.6 65
Escambia, FL............. 9.8 144.1 3.3 165 1,064 7.3 189
Hillsborough, FL......... 53.7 753.8 5.4 45 1,305 7.9 156
Lake, FL................. 10.3 110.3 4.8 66 959 10.9 21
Lee, FL.................. 27.4 287.6 4.7 75 1,090 7.9 156
Leon, FL................. 10.1 156.9 3.2 179 1,101 9.6 65
Manatee, FL.............. 13.9 133.5 4.8 66 1,101 10.5 32
Marion, FL............... 9.9 114.5 5.4 45 937 10.9 21
Miami-Dade, FL........... 119.9 1,196.7 5.6 40 1,353 8.8 101
Okaloosa, FL............. 7.5 89.6 3.2 179 1,151 9.4 74
Orange, FL............... 54.3 910.1 8.3 4 1,187 6.0 260
Osceola, FL.............. 9.9 107.9 7.0 11 940 11.8 6
Palm Beach, FL........... 68.2 635.0 4.5 86 1,322 8.2 133
Pasco, FL................ 14.1 136.3 4.5 86 1,007 9.9 50
Pinellas, FL............. 39.9 451.4 3.2 179 1,170 8.5 116
Polk, FL................. 18.2 255.2 4.3 102 1,007 7.9 156
St. Johns, FL............ 10.3 91.9 7.8 5 1,080 11.0 19
St. Lucie, FL............ 8.3 85.9 2.4 258 979 7.7 172
Sarasota, FL............. 19.3 181.0 5.6 40 1,171 11.2 15
Seminole, FL............. 17.8 208.3 3.9 127 1,166 8.2 133
Volusia, FL.............. 16.6 183.6 3.3 165 961 8.2 133
Bibb, GA................. 4.8 80.0 0.2 345 1,006 6.0 260
Chatham, GA.............. 10.2 167.5 3.9 127 1,099 9.9 50
Clayton, GA.............. 5.3 122.0 8.4 3 1,220 1.2 344
Cobb, GA................. 28.1 379.2 (5) - 1,369 4.2 319
DeKalb, GA............... 23.0 303.3 3.2 179 1,345 8.2 133
Forsyth, GA.............. 7.5 80.9 4.1 109 1,160 8.8 101
Fulton, GA............... 59.8 940.3 (5) - 1,751 8.7 108
Gwinnett, GA............. 33.5 375.4 4.8 66 1,209 8.6 112
Hall, GA................. 5.7 97.2 6.1 27 1,158 11.0 19
Muscogee, GA............. 5.4 91.7 1.3 322 997 5.6 284
Richmond, GA............. 5.2 104.1 2.1 281 1,091 7.1 202
Honolulu, HI............. 29.0 440.3 4.0 118 1,253 5.1 302
Ada, ID.................. 22.8 276.1 4.2 103 1,216 11.3 14
Canyon, ID............... 7.6 83.9 2.7 226 936 11.6 8
Champaign, IL............ 4.3 94.7 2.9 213 1,167 7.9 156
Cook, IL................. 143.9 2,545.7 3.6 148 1,512 5.8 273
DuPage, IL............... 35.3 607.4 3.0 204 1,437 5.9 267
Kane, IL................. 13.2 212.6 (5) - 1,150 7.0 210
Lake, IL................. 20.6 329.3 2.6 238 1,512 5.2 297
McHenry, IL.............. 8.0 96.9 1.4 314 1,037 10.2 43
McLean, IL............... 3.4 86.4 6.1 27 1,221 10.7 25
Madison, IL.............. 5.4 102.8 3.0 204 1,039 7.9 156
Peoria, IL............... 4.1 103.5 2.6 238 1,247 6.3 248
St. Clair, IL............ 5.1 88.7 2.4 258 1,047 8.3 127
Sangamon, IL............. 4.9 127.2 (5) - 1,250 5.5 286
Will, IL................. 16.2 258.1 4.5 86 1,108 5.9 267
Winnebago, IL............ 6.0 125.3 5.4 45 1,106 7.0 210
Allen, IN................ 10.0 195.6 4.1 109 1,090 4.6 314
Elkhart, IN.............. 5.1 140.3 1.5 311 1,154 1.7 342
Hamilton, IN............. 12.0 159.2 6.0 32 1,263 9.6 65
Hendricks, IN............ 4.1 79.9 2.3 267 982 10.3 38
Lake, IN................. 11.4 187.2 3.5 150 1,123 7.9 156
Marion, IN............... 27.3 613.7 4.2 103 1,328 9.0 91
St. Joseph, IN........... 6.3 118.7 2.6 238 1,129 10.5 32
Tippecanoe, IN........... 4.1 90.7 4.4 96 1,065 10.0 47
Vanderburgh, IN.......... 5.1 107.0 2.5 252 1,040 6.8 226
Johnson, IA.............. 5.1 82.9 2.4 258 1,219 4.9 306
Linn, IA................. 7.7 127.2 2.0 289 1,234 10.1 45
Polk, IA................. 20.2 307.6 4.0 118 1,322 10.4 36
Scott, IA................ 6.1 88.0 1.0 333 1,098 10.9 21
Johnson, KS.............. 27.6 360.0 4.2 103 1,307 6.6 234
Sedgwick, KS............. 13.8 256.6 4.6 80 1,069 10.3 38
Shawnee, KS.............. 5.3 97.4 3.5 150 1,060 9.7 60
Wyandotte, KS............ 3.7 91.9 5.5 44 1,229 12.4 4
Boone, KY................ 5.6 104.3 2.7 226 1,094 6.7 230
Fayette, KY.............. 13.5 198.8 4.5 86 1,173 10.3 38
Jefferson, KY............ 30.7 474.8 3.2 179 1,259 8.8 101
Caddo, LA................ 7.9 106.6 1.3 322 1,079 9.7 60
Calcasieu, LA............ 5.8 88.4 3.3 165 1,158 6.4 244
East Baton Rouge, LA..... 18.9 266.2 3.1 194 1,187 7.1 202
Jefferson, LA............ 15.6 182.4 7.6 7 1,160 9.6 65
Lafayette, LA............ 11.5 133.4 4.8 66 1,064 9.9 50
Orleans, LA.............. 16.6 183.7 10.7 1 1,244 7.4 185
St. Tammany, LA.......... 10.3 93.8 7.1 10 1,103 8.2 133
Cumberland, ME........... 15.8 185.2 1.6 307 1,250 6.6 234
Anne Arundel, MD......... 16.1 274.0 3.7 144 1,405 7.7 172
Baltimore, MD............ 22.1 366.0 1.5 311 1,273 7.7 172
Frederick, MD............ 6.7 104.5 3.8 136 1,231 8.7 108
Harford, MD.............. 6.1 92.8 1.3 322 1,244 5.6 284
Howard, MD............... 10.8 164.0 0.4 344 1,591 3.1 332
Montgomery, MD........... 34.6 456.7 1.6 307 1,683 5.2 297
Prince George's, MD...... 17.3 311.4 1.8 298 1,356 9.9 50
Baltimore City, MD....... 14.1 340.8 1.3 322 1,509 10.3 38
Barnstable, MA........... 10.2 99.5 3.3 165 1,146 6.7 230
Bristol, MA.............. 19.1 229.4 3.0 204 1,171 5.8 273
Essex, MA................ 30.3 321.5 2.6 238 1,357 2.6 338
Hampden, MA.............. 20.2 209.7 2.4 258 1,104 3.2 330
Middlesex, MA............ 62.0 923.9 3.0 204 1,974 0.1 345
Norfolk, MA.............. 27.6 340.1 1.4 314 1,485 8.2 133
Plymouth, MA............. 17.9 194.0 3.1 194 1,229 5.8 273
Suffolk, MA.............. 35.3 707.2 5.1 58 2,158 3.2 330
Worcester, MA............ 29.1 352.4 3.2 179 1,285 6.4 244
Genesee, MI.............. 7.5 131.8 3.5 150 1,017 3.8 324
Ingham, MI............... 7.0 151.1 3.8 136 1,256 8.2 133
Kalamazoo, MI............ 6.2 119.3 2.5 252 1,194 8.4 122
Kent, MI................. 17.7 403.1 3.9 127 1,182 8.4 122
Macomb, MI............... 20.4 332.7 2.2 272 1,248 5.3 295
Oakland, MI.............. 45.0 714.7 1.8 298 1,383 5.7 281
Ottawa, MI............... 6.8 131.4 2.9 213 1,088 7.0 210
Saginaw, MI.............. 4.2 79.7 2.4 258 1,067 6.6 234
Washtenaw, MI............ 10.0 215.2 3.2 179 1,377 5.8 273
Wayne, MI................ 37.5 716.4 2.6 238 1,389 8.0 148
Anoka, MN................ 8.5 130.0 3.4 158 1,252 2.8 334
Dakota, MN............... 11.5 186.3 3.1 194 1,335 11.6 8
Hennepin, MN............. 43.8 904.2 2.7 226 1,631 7.4 185
Olmsted, MN.............. 4.0 100.9 1.4 314 1,347 5.2 297
Ramsey, MN............... 15.1 320.5 2.5 252 1,400 6.9 219
St. Louis, MN............ 5.5 94.1 1.5 311 1,149 10.5 32
Stearns, MN.............. 4.6 85.0 2.8 220 1,158 9.1 90
Washington, MN........... 6.7 92.4 3.5 150 1,120 10.5 32
Harrison, MS............. 4.8 87.2 3.0 204 880 7.3 189
Hinds, MS................ 5.7 111.1 0.6 343 1,082 8.1 143
Boone, MO................ 5.4 97.4 2.6 238 1,083 5.7 281
Clay, MO................. 6.5 108.7 4.5 86 1,143 10.9 21
Greene, MO............... 10.4 174.1 3.3 165 1,055 9.0 91
Jackson, MO.............. 24.9 370.2 1.9 294 1,286 7.1 202
St. Charles, MO.......... 10.6 157.5 2.3 267 1,066 11.2 15
St. Louis, MO............ 44.6 590.4 2.2 272 1,352 8.2 133
St. Louis City, MO....... 15.8 224.1 2.1 281 1,404 9.3 80
Yellowstone, MT.......... 7.4 86.2 3.0 204 1,098 8.0 148
Douglas, NE.............. 20.6 338.3 2.2 272 1,267 10.7 25
Lancaster, NE............ 10.9 170.7 2.2 272 1,067 6.4 244
Clark, NV................ 61.2 1,062.7 6.6 16 1,163 6.0 260
Washoe, NV............... 16.2 234.9 4.4 96 1,260 5.4 292
Hillsborough, NH......... 12.8 201.6 2.0 289 1,416 7.0 210
Rockingham, NH........... 11.9 152.7 1.9 294 1,318 11.5 11
Atlantic, NJ............. 7.1 126.5 4.1 109 1,075 5.8 273
Bergen, NJ............... 36.1 433.5 4.4 96 1,436 3.8 324
Burlington, NJ........... 12.3 203.4 2.2 272 1,282 2.7 336
Camden, NJ............... 13.7 204.9 4.5 86 1,228 4.9 306
Essex, NJ................ 23.5 337.5 6.2 24 1,576 7.3 189
Gloucester, NJ........... 7.2 122.2 6.5 18 1,068 5.4 292
Hudson, NJ............... 18.6 270.3 5.3 52 1,644 6.1 258
Mercer, NJ............... 12.1 261.7 2.6 238 1,593 9.9 50
Middlesex, NJ............ 25.1 431.3 3.7 144 1,446 3.4 328
Monmouth, NJ............. 21.9 267.1 4.0 118 1,265 6.2 253
Morris, NJ............... 18.2 295.5 2.9 213 1,754 4.5 315
Ocean, NJ................ 15.5 181.9 5.3 52 1,042 7.2 196
Passaic, NJ.............. 14.6 167.8 5.4 45 1,165 1.7 342
Somerset, NJ............. 11.0 189.2 4.2 103 1,777 3.4 328
Union, NJ................ 16.4 227.0 3.1 194 1,457 4.0 322
Bernalillo, NM........... 23.2 336.9 3.2 179 1,149 8.5 116
Albany, NY............... 10.6 226.4 2.4 258 1,484 6.5 240
Bronx, NY................ 20.0 312.4 1.3 322 1,324 5.5 286
Broome, NY............... 4.3 80.3 1.8 298 1,108 -1.8 348
Dutchess, NY............. 8.8 106.9 1.4 314 1,272 6.9 219
Erie, NY................. 24.7 454.1 2.9 213 1,196 6.7 230
Kings, NY................ 70.5 829.1 7.0 11 1,122 5.5 286
Monroe, NY............... 19.3 375.2 2.6 238 1,224 7.3 189
Nassau, NY............... 55.2 621.2 3.9 127 1,383 6.5 240
New York, NY............. 127.3 2,382.8 6.6 16 2,544 2.0 341
Oneida, NY............... 5.3 99.8 1.1 331 1,067 7.0 210
Onondaga, NY............. 12.8 241.2 3.4 158 1,218 5.0 305
Orange, NY............... 11.3 150.3 4.5 86 1,124 6.0 260
Queens, NY............... 56.1 709.0 5.8 36 1,278 6.3 248
Richmond, NY............. 10.4 130.7 3.2 179 1,252 7.8 167
Rockland, NY............. 11.9 129.6 5.7 38 1,210 7.9 156
Saratoga, NY............. 6.3 89.4 3.3 165 1,256 11.2 15
Suffolk, NY.............. 54.5 655.8 2.5 252 1,414 2.8 334
Westchester, NY.......... 36.7 414.3 3.3 165 1,566 -0.8 346
Buncombe, NC............. 12.0 136.5 4.4 96 1,065 9.0 91
Cabarrus, NC............. 6.2 82.2 3.4 158 1,011 11.6 8
Catawba, NC.............. 5.0 90.5 5.1 58 1,037 7.1 202
Cumberland, NC........... 7.2 120.1 0.9 336 1,007 7.0 210
Durham, NC............... 10.7 228.5 2.6 238 1,666 6.2 253
Forsyth, NC.............. 10.8 192.4 3.8 136 1,188 5.9 267
Guilford, NC............. 16.7 284.9 2.4 258 1,122 6.0 260
Iredell, NC.............. 6.6 79.3 1.8 298 1,169 -3.4 349
Mecklenburg, NC.......... 49.0 763.1 6.1 27 1,507 9.7 60
New Hanover, NC.......... 10.4 125.4 6.3 23 1,104 7.9 156
Pitt, NC................. 4.3 79.6 3.5 150 1,040 2.5 339
Wake, NC................. 46.6 622.4 6.0 32 1,359 6.5 240
Cass, ND................. 8.8 125.1 2.7 226 1,213 9.4 74
Butler, OH............... 8.7 153.4 1.7 304 1,143 7.8 167
Cuyahoga, OH............. 39.0 700.2 2.5 252 1,332 8.3 127
Delaware, OH............. 6.7 92.2 4.0 118 1,253 7.1 202
Franklin, OH............. 38.5 764.2 3.1 194 1,313 6.1 258
Greene, OH............... 4.0 76.3 2.1 281 1,327 10.6 30
Hamilton, OH............. 26.7 516.2 3.1 194 1,380 3.7 326
Lake, OH................. 6.6 93.8 3.2 179 1,041 7.4 185
Lorain, OH............... 6.7 95.3 1.4 314 1,006 7.9 156
Lucas, OH................ 10.8 196.0 1.0 333 1,121 7.5 178
Mahoning, OH............. 6.1 93.3 0.7 340 945 8.6 112
Montgomery, OH........... 12.9 245.2 1.4 314 1,118 8.1 143
Stark, OH................ 9.2 154.9 1.7 304 993 10.6 30
Summit, OH............... 15.5 255.3 2.1 281 1,134 8.4 122
Warren, OH............... 6.1 99.0 4.0 118 1,293 4.4 318
Cleveland, OK............ 6.8 91.1 (5) - 936 10.1 45
Oklahoma, OK............. 31.3 479.4 5.1 58 1,162 7.5 178
Tulsa, OK................ 25.1 360.8 3.2 179 1,132 7.8 167
Clackamas, OR............ 17.6 168.3 1.2 328 1,284 8.7 108
Deschutes, OR............ 11.2 87.3 -0.4 348 1,190 9.7 60
Jackson, OR.............. 8.4 89.8 -0.2 347 1,076 8.8 101
Lane, OR................. 13.9 152.4 0.2 345 1,068 7.4 185
Marion, OR............... 12.5 164.3 1.0 333 1,136 7.1 202
Multnomah, OR............ 41.0 490.6 0.7 340 1,459 8.9 97
Washington, OR........... 22.8 301.8 2.6 238 1,722 -1.4 347
Allegheny, PA............ 36.9 663.3 2.2 272 1,395 7.2 196
Berks, PA................ 9.0 170.6 3.9 127 1,162 5.4 292
Bucks, PA................ 21.2 265.1 3.3 165 1,198 6.9 219
Butler, PA............... 5.3 85.1 2.0 289 1,206 8.0 148
Chester, PA.............. 16.5 247.5 2.6 238 1,572 9.2 85
Cumberland, PA........... 7.0 136.0 2.9 213 1,201 8.4 122
Dauphin, PA.............. 7.7 184.7 3.9 127 1,269 10.4 36
Delaware, PA............. 14.5 218.6 2.9 213 1,312 6.9 219
Erie, PA................. 6.9 117.7 1.9 294 989 8.8 101
Lackawanna, PA........... 5.6 96.1 4.7 75 1,014 7.9 156
Lancaster, PA............ 14.5 249.0 3.8 136 1,109 7.5 178
Lehigh, PA............... 9.1 199.2 3.8 136 1,251 4.8 308
Luzerne, PA.............. 7.6 144.8 4.6 80 1,038 6.8 226
Montgomery, PA........... 29.1 504.4 3.1 194 1,540 3.5 327
Northampton, PA.......... 7.1 118.8 2.7 226 1,103 5.8 273
Philadelphia, PA......... 35.4 692.3 5.2 54 1,525 8.3 127
Washington, PA........... 5.7 86.0 3.9 127 1,235 7.0 210
Westmoreland, PA......... 9.3 130.2 1.8 298 1,037 6.3 248
York, PA................. 9.5 180.4 3.8 136 1,158 9.6 65
Providence, RI........... 22.4 283.9 2.1 281 1,240 9.7 60
Charleston, SC........... 19.9 269.8 6.1 27 1,232 10.7 25
Greenville, SC........... 18.2 289.0 4.6 80 1,126 9.3 80
Horry, SC................ 11.1 140.5 5.8 36 871 8.1 143
Lexington, SC............ 8.1 125.9 2.1 281 1,003 8.1 143
Richland, SC............. 11.7 224.0 3.4 158 1,116 7.3 189
Spartanburg, SC.......... 7.5 151.5 3.4 158 1,064 9.4 74
York, SC................. 7.8 103.0 2.5 252 1,106 10.2 43
Minnehaha, SD............ 9.6 133.6 3.3 165 1,178 10.0 47
Davidson, TN............. 31.9 544.9 6.5 18 1,440 6.9 219
Hamilton, TN............. 12.3 211.9 4.7 75 1,225 9.8 59
Knox, TN................. 15.8 252.8 4.4 96 1,152 7.2 196
Rutherford, TN........... 7.7 140.5 5.4 45 1,165 9.3 80
Shelby, TN............... 23.7 497.0 2.4 258 1,308 4.1 320
Williamson, TN........... 12.9 151.1 6.7 14 1,508 8.3 127
Bell, TX................. 6.5 126.7 2.6 238 1,114 10.3 38
Bexar, TX................ 45.5 904.3 4.4 96 1,181 7.8 167
Brazoria, TX............. 6.7 118.8 5.9 34 1,241 8.0 148
Brazos, TX............... 5.2 117.8 5.9 34 994 6.8 226
Cameron, TX.............. 7.1 152.9 4.8 66 813 7.1 202
Collin, TX............... 33.7 510.5 7.3 9 1,538 5.2 297
Dallas, TX............... 85.9 1,819.0 5.7 38 1,576 8.5 116
Denton, TX............... 20.0 293.9 6.4 21 1,188 9.9 50
El Paso, TX.............. 16.8 320.8 2.7 226 922 9.2 85
Fort Bend, TX............ 17.7 230.5 (5) - 1,108 7.2 196
Galveston, TX............ 6.9 119.0 4.1 109 1,109 8.0 148
Harris, TX............... 126.4 2,366.1 5.2 54 1,522 7.5 178
Hays, TX................. 5.9 86.1 7.6 7 1,019 (5) -
Hidalgo, TX.............. 13.7 281.5 4.1 109 812 7.0 210
Jefferson, TX............ 5.9 118.3 5.6 40 1,227 8.5 116
Lubbock, TX.............. 8.3 146.7 2.8 220 1,010 9.0 91
McLennan, TX............. 5.9 121.9 3.5 150 1,062 8.6 112
Midland, TX.............. 6.3 109.7 10.0 2 1,668 13.9 1
Montgomery, TX........... 14.7 213.4 6.9 13 1,249 7.2 196
Nueces, TX............... 8.6 155.6 1.8 298 1,070 7.9 156
Potter, TX............... 4.1 77.1 1.2 328 1,086 9.9 50
Smith, TX................ 6.7 108.6 3.4 158 1,092 8.9 97
Tarrant, TX.............. 50.6 978.3 4.7 75 1,287 8.2 133
Travis, TX............... 52.0 885.8 7.7 6 1,709 8.4 122
Webb, TX................. 5.9 103.5 3.3 165 848 9.6 65
Williamson, TX........... 15.2 208.9 6.5 18 1,358 5.5 286
Davis, UT................ 10.3 140.3 3.2 179 1,076 11.4 13
Salt Lake, UT............ 63.8 778.0 5.2 54 1,354 9.4 74
Utah, UT................. 21.6 288.9 4.1 109 1,119 6.9 219
Washington, UT........... 8.0 80.2 3.7 144 903 9.3 80
Weber, UT................ 7.3 116.0 2.7 226 1,046 9.9 50
Chittenden, VT........... 9.0 101.2 2.2 272 1,303 9.0 91
Arlington, VA............ 10.4 175.7 2.1 281 2,109 9.3 80
Chesterfield, VA......... 10.8 139.3 2.7 226 1,121 9.4 74
Fairfax, VA.............. 41.4 621.8 2.3 267 1,969 6.8 226
Henrico, VA.............. 13.1 188.4 2.4 258 1,259 8.8 101
Loudoun, VA.............. 15.1 181.1 4.0 118 1,501 5.9 267
Prince William, VA....... 10.9 134.9 3.3 165 1,218 12.6 3
Alexandria City, VA...... 6.9 83.9 2.7 226 1,704 6.4 244
Chesapeake City, VA...... 7.0 102.2 1.4 314 1,060 9.2 85
Newport News City, VA.... 4.6 100.1 0.8 337 1,251 11.5 11
Norfolk City, VA......... 6.7 138.4 2.3 267 1,329 11.2 15
Richmond City, VA........ 9.2 157.5 5.4 45 1,468 9.2 85
Virginia Beach City, VA.. 14.1 174.4 2.1 281 1,030 9.5 73
Benton, WA............... 5.3 96.3 4.1 109 1,270 3.9 323
Clark, WA................ 15.0 177.1 4.8 66 1,315 8.9 97
King, WA................. 84.7 1,470.7 5.0 61 2,244 2.3 340
Kitsap, WA............... 6.8 92.1 2.7 226 1,313 12.7 2
Pierce, WA............... 20.7 327.3 3.8 136 1,272 8.6 112
Snohomish, WA............ 20.6 286.8 2.7 226 1,422 8.8 101
Spokane, WA.............. 15.4 240.2 3.5 150 1,174 9.0 91
Thurston, WA............. 8.5 125.5 4.9 65 1,301 9.4 74
Whatcom, WA.............. 7.3 93.2 5.0 61 1,155 10.0 47
Yakima, WA............... 6.2 125.3 3.1 194 935 7.0 210
Kanawha, WV.............. 5.9 92.4 0.8 337 1,103 6.3 248
Brown, WI................ 7.2 156.2 2.2 272 1,153 8.9 97
Dane, WI................. 17.2 345.2 2.0 289 1,328 9.2 85
Milwaukee, WI............ 28.1 466.2 1.2 328 1,233 8.0 148
Outagamie, WI............ 5.7 106.6 1.9 294 1,117 8.3 127
Waukesha, WI............. 13.7 241.8 1.3 322 1,258 7.7 172
Winnebago, WI............ 4.1 92.1 1.6 307 1,154 6.2 253
San Juan, PR............. 11.9 247.3 4.2 (6) 743 7.8 (6)
(1) Includes areas not officially designated as counties. See Technical Note.
(2) Average weekly wages were calculated using unrounded data.
(3) Percent changes were computed from employment and pay data adjusted for noneconomic
county reclassifications. See Technical Note.
(4) Totals for the United States do not include data for Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands.
(5) Data do not meet BLS or state agency disclosure standards.
(6) This county was not included in the U.S. rankings.
Note: Data are preliminary. Includes workers covered by Unemployment Insurance (UI) and Unemployment
Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE) programs. These 355 U.S. counties comprise 72.8 percent of
the total covered workers in the U.S.
Table 2. Covered establishments, employment, and wages in the 10 largest counties,
third quarter 2022
Employment Average weekly
wage(1)
Establishments,
third quarter
County by NAICS supersector 2022 Percent Percent
(thousands) September change, Third change,
2022 September quarter third
(thousands) 2021-22(2) 2022 quarter
2021-22(2)
United States(3) ............................ 11,608.9 151,239.6 4.3 $1,334 6.7
Private industry........................... 11,305.1 129,668.1 4.8 1,333 6.6
Natural resources and mining............. 143.2 1,931.9 4.4 1,240 9.9
Construction............................. 908.6 7,896.0 4.0 1,442 9.2
Manufacturing............................ 382.3 12,832.6 3.7 1,500 6.6
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 2,034.3 28,290.8 3.8 1,129 7.4
Information.............................. 265.7 3,056.7 6.1 2,761 -2.8
Financial activities..................... 1,039.0 8,617.7 2.8 1,942 3.5
Professional and business services....... 2,328.2 22,734.0 5.8 1,749 6.3
Education and health services............ 2,004.4 23,454.6 3.6 1,220 8.3
Leisure and hospitality.................. 937.9 16,005.5 7.3 603 9.8
Other services........................... 871.4 4,405.7 5.0 960 9.2
Government................................. 303.8 21,571.6 1.1 1,341 8.0
Los Angeles, CA.............................. 546.8 4,492.8 4.2 1,476 4.8
Private industry........................... 540.4 3,932.7 4.9 1,433 4.3
Natural resources and mining............. 0.6 6.4 3.1 1,860 57.4
Construction............................. 18.4 152.1 3.9 1,586 10.8
Manufacturing............................ 12.4 320.7 2.4 1,631 6.7
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 61.8 818.6 2.4 1,243 7.2
Information.............................. 14.1 230.7 (4) 2,550 (4)
Financial activities..................... 32.5 211.4 0.7 2,306 2.9
Professional and business services....... 61.9 655.5 5.4 1,799 2.9
Education and health services............ 261.6 860.9 3.7 1,111 7.9
Leisure and hospitality.................. 42.8 518.3 9.7 892 9.7
Other services........................... 29.3 149.3 9.5 1,037 6.1
Government................................. 6.4 560.1 -0.6 1,783 8.1
Cook, IL..................................... 143.9 2,545.7 3.6 1,512 5.8
Private industry........................... 142.6 2,259.9 4.0 1,519 5.4
Natural resources and mining............. 0.1 1.6 -5.8 1,317 18.4
Construction............................. 11.5 77.6 2.7 1,735 7.0
Manufacturing............................ 5.7 174.6 1.2 1,531 5.5
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 29.5 463.5 4.2 1,227 6.8
Information.............................. 3.0 51.8 6.2 2,641 -2.3
Financial activities..................... 14.4 203.8 0.9 2,535 1.1
Professional and business services....... 30.5 480.3 4.8 1,931 8.0
Education and health services............ 16.9 449.8 2.2 1,262 6.2
Leisure and hospitality.................. 14.2 264.6 9.9 759 9.8
Other services........................... 16.5 92.0 3.3 1,204 9.9
Government................................. 1.3 285.8 0.7 1,453 8.8
Harris, TX................................... 126.4 2,366.1 5.2 1,522 7.5
Private industry........................... 125.8 2,094.8 5.7 1,531 7.4
Natural resources and mining............. 1.6 55.8 7.4 3,460 6.1
Construction............................. 8.5 163.5 7.4 1,595 8.6
Manufacturing............................ 5.1 169.8 5.4 1,802 10.0
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 26.5 486.6 4.7 1,394 5.4
Information.............................. 1.5 23.8 8.2 2,078 13.1
Financial activities..................... 13.9 134.4 4.8 2,005 3.8
Professional and business services....... 26.6 430.6 6.4 1,890 9.4
Education and health services............ 17.9 319.2 5.0 1,318 6.1
Leisure and hospitality.................. 11.5 240.0 6.4 595 7.8
Other services........................... 11.7 68.1 2.5 1,065 12.3
Government................................. 0.6 271.4 1.6 1,451 7.6
New York, NY................................. 127.3 2,382.8 6.6 2,544 2.0
Private industry........................... 125.8 2,163.2 7.5 2,608 1.3
Natural resources and mining............. 0.0 0.2 -1.3 2,444 9.7
Construction............................. 2.3 36.8 1.7 2,231 4.4
Manufacturing............................ 1.6 17.4 10.5 1,831 10.1
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 16.9 213.6 5.1 1,927 7.7
Information.............................. 5.8 198.7 1.9 3,622 2.1
Financial activities..................... 19.1 393.6 4.2 4,042 1.6
Professional and business services....... 27.0 579.4 5.9 2,875 1.1
Education and health services............ 10.3 357.6 4.6 1,758 6.2
Leisure and hospitality.................. 13.8 258.0 28.4 1,241 3.8
Other services........................... 17.9 93.6 4.1 1,506 4.9
Government................................. 1.5 219.5 -1.5 1,906 8.2
Maricopa, AZ................................. 130.6 2,170.4 3.0 1,312 7.5
Private industry........................... 129.8 1,956.1 3.3 1,306 7.7
Natural resources and mining............. 0.5 7.3 -3.6 1,247 9.5
Construction............................. 10.0 148.5 7.1 1,483 16.9
Manufacturing............................ 3.7 141.7 5.1 1,701 -0.1
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 23.1 423.9 1.1 1,185 9.0
Information.............................. 3.1 38.4 2.7 2,065 2.4
Financial activities..................... 17.3 192.9 -2.4 1,701 7.6
Professional and business services....... 34.4 364.0 3.7 1,431 7.4
Education and health services............ 15.9 348.7 2.7 1,249 7.7
Leisure and hospitality.................. 10.1 225.9 5.8 673 12.5
Other services........................... 8.4 57.6 5.3 996 10.8
Government................................. 0.8 214.3 0.9 1,373 6.4
Dallas, TX................................... 85.9 1,819.0 5.7 1,576 8.5
Private industry........................... 85.3 1,642.2 6.3 1,587 8.5
Natural resources and mining............. 0.5 7.8 11.5 3,109 13.2
Construction............................. 5.4 95.1 5.3 1,647 13.6
Manufacturing............................ 3.0 122.7 5.2 1,657 5.3
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 16.9 385.2 6.6 1,381 (4)
Information.............................. 1.7 46.9 5.0 2,418 8.6
Financial activities..................... 10.9 167.9 3.6 2,214 7.4
Professional and business services....... 20.6 406.8 7.7 1,897 8.6
Education and health services............ 10.6 204.6 4.2 1,356 10.4
Leisure and hospitality.................. 7.6 161.1 9.4 658 11.0
Other services........................... 7.3 42.0 2.8 1,107 11.9
Government................................. 0.5 176.8 0.8 1,476 8.6
Orange, CA................................... 140.8 1,639.6 4.6 1,460 4.7
Private industry........................... 139.4 1,492.4 4.7 1,443 4.1
Natural resources and mining............. 0.2 1.8 -24.6 1,166 18.4
Construction............................. 8.1 106.3 3.7 1,757 9.9
Manufacturing............................ 5.4 154.8 2.8 1,880 8.0
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 19.0 252.2 3.6 1,283 4.1
Information.............................. 1.6 23.8 2.1 2,732 5.6
Financial activities..................... 14.4 109.3 -4.7 2,289 1.6
Professional and business services....... 25.4 327.0 4.5 1,656 3.3
Education and health services............ 45.3 243.8 6.6 1,189 7.8
Leisure and hospitality.................. 10.2 220.7 9.7 694 5.3
Other services........................... 8.2 49.9 9.7 908 7.1
Government................................. 1.4 147.2 3.1 1,636 9.9
San Diego, CA................................ 126.3 1,514.9 4.8 1,489 6.6
Private industry........................... 124.4 1,283.1 5.5 1,446 5.5
Natural resources and mining............. 0.7 9.8 0.3 950 4.6
Construction............................. 8.6 87.6 3.7 1,566 10.0
Manufacturing............................ 3.7 116.6 2.6 1,851 0.5
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 15.6 219.3 3.3 1,159 7.5
Information.............................. 1.5 21.2 3.6 2,860 4.3
Financial activities..................... 12.1 74.6 -0.4 1,872 1.0
Professional and business services....... 22.8 278.1 5.3 2,065 7.4
Education and health services............ 39.9 223.6 5.0 1,222 7.4
Leisure and hospitality.................. 9.5 197.7 11.4 729 9.8
Other services........................... 8.6 52.0 12.1 856 8.1
Government................................. 1.9 231.8 1.2 1,737 12.6
King, WA..................................... 84.7 1,470.7 5.0 2,244 2.3
Private industry........................... 84.0 1,302.3 5.7 2,306 1.8
Natural resources and mining............. 0.4 3.1 -2.1 1,650 21.7
Construction............................. 7.1 79.6 3.4 1,788 8.6
Manufacturing............................ 2.6 93.2 4.8 1,988 5.4
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 13.4 230.9 3.6 1,566 6.7
Information.............................. 3.8 142.3 8.3 5,890 -9.0
Financial activities..................... 7.7 71.7 1.6 2,295 1.7
Professional and business services....... 22.6 326.4 6.9 2,763 4.2
Education and health services............ 9.5 181.4 3.3 1,338 8.8
Leisure and hospitality.................. 7.6 129.0 12.4 837 10.3
Other services........................... 9.6 44.7 5.2 1,189 4.8
Government................................. 0.6 168.4 -0.2 1,759 5.8
Miami-Dade, FL............................... 119.9 1,196.7 5.6 1,353 8.8
Private industry........................... 119.6 1,061.0 6.3 1,334 9.7
Natural resources and mining............. 0.6 9.4 2.7 826 7.3
Construction............................. 7.9 53.3 5.3 1,267 10.8
Manufacturing............................ 3.2 42.4 5.3 1,203 8.1
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 26.1 295.7 5.1 1,209 9.8
Information.............................. 2.4 21.1 9.7 2,390 11.6
Financial activities..................... 13.1 82.0 4.5 2,114 7.7
Professional and business services....... 29.6 182.3 8.0 1,639 15.3
Education and health services............ 15.2 198.1 5.0 1,285 4.7
Leisure and hospitality.................. 8.6 138.1 9.9 853 10.5
Other services........................... 8.6 36.0 2.4 919 12.2
Government................................. 0.3 135.7 0.3 1,505 3.7
(1) Average weekly wages were calculated using unrounded data.
(2) Percent changes were computed from quarterly employment and pay data adjusted for noneconomic
county reclassifications. See Technical Note.
(3) Totals for the United States do not include data for Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands.
(4) Data do not meet BLS or state agency disclosure standards.
Note: Data are preliminary. Counties selected are based on 2021 annual average employment.
Includes workers covered by Unemployment Insurance (UI) and Unemployment Compensation for Federal
Employees (UCFE) programs.
Table 3. Covered establishments, employment, and wages by state,
third quarter 2022
Employment Average weekly
wage(1)
Establishments,
third quarter
State 2022 Percent Percent
(thousands) September change, Third change,
2022 September quarter third
(thousands) 2021-22 2022 quarter
2021-22
United States(2)........... 11,608.9 151,239.6 4.3 $1,334 6.7
Alabama.................... 150.1 2,031.6 3.2 1,120 9.1
Alaska..................... 24.9 325.2 2.5 1,304 8.2
Arizona.................... 205.4 3,080.6 3.9 1,251 7.7
Arkansas................... 100.1 1,262.1 4.4 1,036 7.5
California................. 1,741.3 18,051.1 4.9 1,601 1.5
Colorado................... 247.1 2,813.9 3.3 1,432 8.5
Connecticut................ 140.6 1,652.8 2.8 1,491 6.5
Delaware................... 39.7 465.7 5.1 1,292 8.4
District of Columbia....... 49.0 756.6 2.7 2,134 4.5
Florida.................... 860.6 9,417.2 5.6 1,220 9.0
Georgia.................... 378.4 4,726.4 5.1 1,255 8.5
Hawaii..................... 52.8 623.2 4.5 1,208 5.1
Idaho...................... 86.7 834.7 3.8 1,063 11.5
Illinois................... 410.9 5,982.2 3.9 1,361 6.9
Indiana.................... 188.3 3,140.6 3.9 1,123 8.6
Iowa....................... 111.1 1,541.1 1.9 1,118 10.1
Kansas..................... 95.6 1,401.3 3.7 1,085 8.8
Kentucky................... 142.9 1,941.5 3.8 1,082 9.4
Louisiana.................. 150.7 1,866.3 4.5 1,103 8.2
Maine...................... 62.2 637.7 2.5 1,117 8.4
Maryland................... 188.3 2,669.1 2.5 1,418 7.9
Massachusetts.............. 292.6 3,628.8 3.6 1,651 3.6
Michigan................... 296.0 4,334.0 3.5 1,236 7.2
Minnesota.................. 201.6 2,880.9 3.4 1,346 7.9
Mississippi................ 81.5 1,151.8 2.4 933 8.7
Missouri................... 236.9 2,849.2 3.2 1,149 8.9
Montana.................... 61.2 505.5 3.9 1,059 10.0
Nebraska................... 80.5 989.2 2.4 1,117 9.9
Nevada..................... 107.0 1,496.1 7.5 1,205 6.2
New Hampshire.............. 63.8 677.3 3.4 1,365 1.2
New Jersey................. 320.9 4,176.5 5.0 1,461 5.6
New Mexico................. 70.9 838.1 3.5 1,087 9.1
New York................... 683.2 9,355.0 4.8 1,608 4.8
North Carolina............. 348.9 4,737.5 4.9 1,207 8.5
North Dakota............... 34.5 419.8 2.9 1,190 10.7
Ohio....................... 328.9 5,402.7 2.9 1,187 8.1
Oklahoma................... 123.9 1,646.6 3.8 1,047 8.6
Oregon..................... 179.5 1,932.6 1.1 1,301 6.6
Pennsylvania............... 390.7 5,913.7 3.8 1,296 7.6
Rhode Island............... 46.5 487.3 3.1 1,225 8.3
South Carolina............. 166.6 2,200.9 4.7 1,079 9.4
South Dakota............... 39.1 448.5 2.9 1,052 9.0
Tennessee.................. 204.0 3,202.4 5.1 1,198 7.9
Texas...................... 805.5 13,371.1 5.9 1,333 8.6
Utah....................... 134.1 1,663.9 4.4 1,186 9.0
Vermont.................... 30.8 300.6 2.4 1,142 7.9
Virginia................... 330.1 3,979.4 3.4 1,380 9.3
Washington................. 235.3 3,572.9 4.4 1,657 5.2
West Virginia.............. 56.8 678.8 1.9 1,042 8.3
Wisconsin.................. 200.7 2,899.1 2.8 1,140 8.7
Wyoming.................... 29.9 278.2 2.3 1,083 8.8
Puerto Rico................ 50.0 924.6 3.9 616 8.5
Virgin Islands............. 3.7 34.3 -1.0 1,030 9.2
(1) Average weekly wages were calculated using unrounded data.
(2) Totals for the United States do not include data for Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands.
Note: Data are preliminary. Includes workers covered by Unemployment Insurance (UI) and
Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE) programs.
United States Department of Labor
