Anderson County, TN
FIPS 47001 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Anderson County had an annual average of 46,051 jobs across 2,081 establishments, paying $3.7 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
46,051
+2.8% YoY
Establishments
2,081
Total Wages
$3.7B
Avg Annual Pay
$79,879
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.
| NAICS | Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Total Wages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 4,196 | 330 | $2,276 | $496.6M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 3,157 | 10 | $1,383 | $227.1M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 3,090 | 167 | $436 | $70.0M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 2,310 | 156 | $1,519 | $182.5M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 2,208 | 24 | $2,343 | $269.0M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 2,132 | 118 | $1,076 | $119.2M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 2,102 | 13 | $3,093 | $112.9M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 1,513 | 96 | $1,634 | $128.6M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 1,253 | 21 | $776 | $50.6M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 1,131 | 6 | $1,388 | $61.2M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 927 | 28 | $554 | $26.7M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 672 | 25 | $554 | $19.4M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 656 | 17 | $2,076 | $70.7M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 636 | 6 | $1,079 | $35.7M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 620 | 48 | $1,579 | $50.9M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 605 | 7 | $2,562 | $79.9M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 594 | 34 | $1,192 | $36.8M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 592 | 25 | $1,301 | $40.1M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 481 | 62 | $1,708 | $42.7M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 438 | 49 | $1,393 | $31.7M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 386 | 26 | $1,050 | $21.1M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 346 | 7 | $1,989 | $35.8M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 341 | 6 | $3,330 | $28.0M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 327 | 20 | $707 | $12.0M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 316 | 45 | $540 | $8.9M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 311 | 12 | $1,473 | $23.8M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 293 | 21 | $473 | $7.2M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 273 | 43 | $1,199 | $17.0M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 270 | 11 | $1,676 | $23.6M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 254 | 44 | $1,314 | $17.3M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 253 | 7 | $1,392 | $18.3M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 250 | 41 | $515 | $6.7M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 199 | 9 | $1,092 | $11.3M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 188 | 16 | $1,254 | $11.6M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 187 | 39 | $845 | $7.1M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 180 | 44 | $719 | $6.7M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 151 | 20 | $402 | $3.2M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 148 | 4 | $1,578 | $9.9M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 110 | 12 | $474 | $2.7M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 98 | 5 | $667 | $3.4M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 95 | 16 | $896 | $4.4M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 83 | 4 | $2,331 | $6.3M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 79 | 7 | $1,668 | $6.9M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 78 | 26 | $1,525 | $6.2M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 60 | 8 | $1,486 | $4.6M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 56 | 5 | $1,208 | $3.5M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 47 | 8 | $2,282 | $5.6M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 40 | 16 | $1,148 | $2.4M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 34 | 8 | $792 | $1.4M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 31 | 28 | $464 | $0.8M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 18 | 19 | $1,291 | $1.2M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 16 | 2 | $1,059 | $0.9M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 16 | 2 | $2,700 | $2.2M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 8 | 5 | $1,884 | $0.8M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 7 | 5 | $858 | $0.3M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 6 | 2 | $1,013 | $0.3M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 4 | 5 | $1,443 | $0.3M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
734
jobs · $128,524 avg pay
State Government
302
jobs · $70,796 avg pay
Local Government
3,550
jobs · $55,358 avg pay
Private
41,465
jobs · $81,182 avg pay
TN Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.6%
April 2026
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