Alpena County, MI

FIPS 26007 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Alpena County had an annual average of 12,192 jobs across 899 establishments, paying $0.6 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

12,192

+1.1% YoY

Establishments

899

Total Wages

$0.6B

Avg Annual Pay

$51,639

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 Alpena County, MI, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
333 NAICS 333 1,167 59 $1,401 $85.0M
624 NAICS 624 890 53 $693 $32.1M
722 NAICS 722 868 60 $398 $18.0M
621 NAICS 621 768 41 $1,797 $44.6M
455 NAICS 455 638 12 $584 $19.4M
522 NAICS 522 335 11 $1,167 $20.3M
238 NAICS 238 275 46 $1,058 $15.1M
921 NAICS 921 244 8 $996 $12.6M
423 NAICS 423 227 17 $1,251 $14.8M
444 NAICS 444 225 13 $762 $8.9M
441 NAICS 441 218 16 $1,046 $11.8M
811 NAICS 811 194 35 $1,312 $13.2M
492 NAICS 492 183 4 $758 $7.2M
321 NAICS 321 172 9 $1,196 $10.7M
332 NAICS 332 138 7 $1,414 $10.2M
459 NAICS 459 133 21 $512 $3.5M
445 NAICS 445 133 20 $704 $4.9M
813 NAICS 813 123 21 $390 $2.5M
484 NAICS 484 105 14 $1,088 $5.9M
449 NAICS 449 103 6 $1,618 $8.7M
531 NAICS 531 102 16 $637 $3.4M
713 NAICS 713 94 9 $290 $1.4M
524 NAICS 524 78 13 $1,469 $6.0M
812 NAICS 812 76 29 $476 $1.9M
456 NAICS 456 70 8 $882 $3.2M
999 NAICS 999 66 14 $640 $2.2M
721 NAICS 721 64 8 $437 $1.5M
491 NAICS 491 53 5 $1,175 $3.2M
457 NAICS 457 44 11 $499 $1.1M
212 NAICS 212 40 3 $1,616 $3.4M
814 NAICS 814 38 37 $267 $0.5M
458 NAICS 458 38 9 $468 $0.9M
312 NAICS 312 37 3 $758 $1.4M
924 NAICS 924 26 3 $1,790 $2.4M
517 NAICS 517 24 4 $1,650 $2.0M
926 NAICS 926 20 4 $1,224 $1.3M
488 NAICS 488 16 5 $540 $0.4M
113 NAICS 113 15 10 $870 $0.7M
323 NAICS 323 14 3 $752 $0.6M
611 NAICS 611 14 4 $453 $0.3M
115 NAICS 115 14 4 $502 $0.4M
518 NAICS 518 12 3 $816 $0.5M
311 NAICS 311 11 5 $549 $0.3M
928 NAICS 928 11 1 $2,000 $1.2M
923 NAICS 923 9 1 $1,605 $0.7M
532 NAICS 532 5 3 $538 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

159

jobs · $79,052 avg pay

State Government

187

jobs · $81,131 avg pay

Local Government

2,335

jobs · $56,126 avg pay

Private

9,511

jobs · $49,505 avg pay

MI Unemployment

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

5.0%

April 2026

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