Labor Force

Labor Force

Montrose County Labor Force

Current Labor Force for Montrose County.


Montrose County Industry Base-2021

 

(updated 04-13-23)

Source: Colorado Department of Labor, Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages, Annual 2021

Industry Sector
EstablishmentsAverage Employment
Total Wage
Average Weekly Wage
Accommodation & Food Services
1021,488$33,562,052$434
Administrative & Waste Services
95503$19,135,990$732
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
62256$9,421,692$708
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation 23332$8,986,302$521
Construction
2521,431$74,400,109
$1000
Educational Services
8ConfidentialConfidentialConfidential
Finance & Insurance
59307$19,754,723$1,237
Health Care & Social Assistance
1872,935
$141,488,468$927
Information18167$7,947,711
$915
Management of Companies & Enterprises
1092$8,764,544$1,832
Manufacturing741,029$48,907,476$914
Mining1125$2,112,970$1,625
Other Services, Ex. Public Admin105401$18,495,103$887
Professional & Technical Services
152
472
$29,909,979$1,219
Public Administration
361,079$68,352,067
$1,218
Real Estate & Rental & Leasing
67347$16,117,402$893
Retail Trade1632,375$86,879,428$703
Transportation & Warehousing
64711$29,844,802$807
 Unclassified1ConfidentialConfidentialConfidential
Utilities
19
244$19,643,367$1,548
Wholesale Trade
61398$23,494,949
$1,135

Total All Industries

1,569

15,523

$706,244,058

$875


Montrose County Major Employers


 (updated 06-28-23)

Major Employers
# of Employees
 Montrose County School District
1,079
 Montrose Regional Health
797
 Montrose County375
 City of Montrose 
278
 Wal-Mart Supercenter  270
 City Market 
269
 Volunteers of America267
 Montrose Forest Products (140 Contracted)230
 Home Depot 186
 Cedar Point Health185
 Community Options 140
 Delta-Montrose Electrical Association - Elevate
120
 West End School District122
 Touch of Care (2021)120
 Axis Health System
103
 Target
100
 Western Area Power Administration100
 River Valley Family Health Centers92
 Safeway90
 Alpine Lumber Company (10 Temps)78
 Avient Corporation, Gordon Composites65
 Western Skyways, Inc. & Rocky Mountain Turbine Services 60
 Secret Creek Group58
 3M-Abrasive Systems Division 50
 Mayfly Outdoors43
 Best Sign Systems 42
 Tri-State Generation: Montrose Maintenance Center  (38) - New Horizon Mine (2)40
 HopeWest Colorado
40
 TEI Rock Drills 38
 Rocky Mountain Steel, Inc.32