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Montrose County Labor Force
Current Labor Force for Montrose County.
Montrose County Industry Base-2019
(updated 9-28-20)
Source: Colorado Department of Labor, Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages, Annual 2019
Industry Sector |
Establishments | Average Employment |
Total Wage |
Average Weekly Wage |
---|---|---|---|---|
Accommodation & Food Services |
94 | 1,449 | $27,733,093 | $368 |
Administrative & Waste Services |
80 | 538 | $16,497,627 | $590 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting |
54 | 278 | $9,618,977 | $665 |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 23 | 342 | $6,689,628 | $376 |
Construction |
233 | 1,382 | $65,270,447 |
$908 |
Educational Services |
8 | Confidential | Confidential | Confidential |
Finance & Insurance |
56 | 308 | $17,621,308 | $1,100 |
Health Care & Social Assistance |
165 | 2,860 |
$123,910,228 | $833 |
Information | 17 | 187 | $6,917,030 |
$711 |
Management of Companies & Enterprises |
11 | Confidential | Confidential | Confidential |
Manufacturing | 72 | 1,288 | $52,900,741 | $790 |
Mining | 9 | 27 | $2,984,709 | $2,126 |
Other Services, Ex. Public Admin | 99 | 391 | $17,471,014 | $859 |
Professional & Technical Services |
119 |
442 |
$23,464,172 | $1,021 |
Public Administration |
36 | 1,030 | $61,113,570 |
$1,141 |
Real Estate & Rental & Leasing |
61 | 370 | $14,990,988 | $779 |
Retail Trade | 160 | 2,224 | $68,675,883 | $594 |
Transportation & Warehousing |
55 | 595 | $23,451,358 | $758 |
Unclassified | 1 | Confidential | Confidential | Confidential |
Utilities |
18 |
270 | $21,357,420 | $1,521 |
Wholesale Trade |
64 | 393 | $21,924,044 |
$1,073 |
Total All Industries |
1,431 | 15,524 |
$632,990,242 |
$784 |
Montrose County Major Employers
(updated 11-10-20)
Major Employers |
# of Employees |
---|---|
Montrose County School District |
1,169 |
Montrose Memorial Hospital |
721 |
Montrose County | 374 |
City Market |
320 |
Volunteers of America | 312 |
Wal-Mart Supercenter |
310 |
City of Montrose | 282 |
Montrose Forest Products (140 Contracted) | 230 |
Community Options, Inc. | 203 |
Home Depot | 170 |
Touch of Care | 156 |
AeroCare | 130 |
Delta-Montrose Electrical Association/Elevate | 115 |
Center for Mental Health | 100 |
Western Area Power Administration | 100 |
Target |
91 |
West End School District |
88 |
Safeway | 80 |
Alpine Lumber Company (20 Temps) | 73 |
PolyOne, Gordon Composites | 57 |
Western Skyways, Inc. & Rocky Mountain Turbine Services (2018) | 57 |
Tri-State Generation: (Nucla Station (5)-Montrose Maintenance Center (39)-New Horizon Mine (3) | 47 |
TEI Rock Drills (2019) | 45 |
Colorado Yurt Company, LLC | 45 |
Best Sign Systems | 43 |
3M-Abrasive Systems Division | 40 |
HopeWest Colorado | 38 |
Mayfly Outdoors | 32 |
Rocky Mountain Steel, Inc. | 32 |