Adams County, IL

FIPS 17001 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Adams County had an annual average of 28,532 jobs across 1,687 establishments, paying $1.6 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

28,532

-0.7% YoY

Establishments

1,687

Total Wages

$1.6B

Avg Annual Pay

$56,145

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.

Industry breakdown of employment and wages for Adams County, IL, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
999 NAICS 999 — 1 $237 $0.0M
722 NAICS 722 2,459 136 $408 $52.2M
611 NAICS 611 2,203 33 $755 $83.5M
621 NAICS 621 1,822 88 $1,760 $166.7M
333 NAICS 333 1,285 15 $1,426 $95.3M
623 NAICS 623 1,257 22 $776 $50.7M
424 NAICS 424 1,153 37 $1,109 $66.5M
455 NAICS 455 1,070 24 $616 $34.3M
445 NAICS 445 964 34 $664 $33.3M
921 NAICS 921 829 25 $1,751 $46.8M
238 NAICS 238 782 136 $1,226 $49.8M
524 NAICS 524 769 53 $1,175 $47.0M
441 NAICS 441 674 31 $996 $34.9M
423 NAICS 423 664 52 $1,294 $44.7M
561 NAICS 561 661 94 $849 $29.2M
484 NAICS 484 646 39 $1,231 $41.4M
332 NAICS 332 587 19 $1,136 $34.7M
522 NAICS 522 586 23 $1,166 $35.6M
311 NAICS 311 543 12 $1,265 $35.7M
444 NAICS 444 487 16 $613 $15.5M
713 NAICS 713 440 30 $393 $9.0M
811 NAICS 811 437 76 $1,025 $23.3M
812 NAICS 812 385 49 $1,340 $15.8M
236 NAICS 236 318 70 $1,002 $16.5M
813 NAICS 813 308 30 $395 $6.3M
459 NAICS 459 298 45 $509 $7.9M
532 NAICS 532 277 11 $1,150 $16.5M
312 NAICS 312 237 4 $1,051 $13.0M
492 NAICS 492 233 8 $861 $10.4M
458 NAICS 458 178 22 $491 $4.5M
721 NAICS 721 177 12 $517 $4.8M
334 NAICS 334 161 4 $1,378 $11.5M
237 NAICS 237 157 14 $1,530 $12.5M
523 NAICS 523 155 21 $2,466 $19.9M
457 NAICS 457 150 16 $419 $3.3M
517 NAICS 517 144 6 $1,270 $9.5M
325 NAICS 325 128 4 $1,415 $9.4M
456 NAICS 456 122 18 $689 $4.4M
491 NAICS 491 116 11 $1,393 $8.4M
531 NAICS 531 113 44 $659 $3.9M
221 NAICS 221 107 6 $2,145 $12.0M
449 NAICS 449 99 18 $823 $4.2M
562 NAICS 562 96 4 $2,414 $12.1M
488 NAICS 488 94 4 $779 $3.8M
111 NAICS 111 82 11 $694 $3.0M
516 NAICS 516 66 8 $1,022 $3.5M
425 NAICS 425 52 12 $1,576 $4.2M
112 NAICS 112 36 5 $740 $1.4M
327 NAICS 327 35 4 $1,250 $2.3M
339 NAICS 339 30 6 $874 $1.4M
115 NAICS 115 28 8 $1,017 $1.5M
323 NAICS 323 26 6 $903 $1.2M
321 NAICS 321 22 4 $1,121 $1.3M
926 NAICS 926 21 5 $1,177 $1.3M
814 NAICS 814 21 20 $537 $0.6M
541 NAICS 541 16 1 $1,529 $1.3M
924 NAICS 924 14 5 $1,237 $0.7M
923 NAICS 923 10 1 $1,743 $1.0M
337 NAICS 337 9 3 $1,375 $0.6M
928 NAICS 928 3 1 $1,787 $0.3M

By Ownership (2024)

Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.

Federal Government

234

jobs · $76,071 avg pay

Private

28,298

jobs · $55,979 avg pay

IL Unemployment

The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.

5.1%

April 2026

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