Avoyelles Parish, LA
FIPS 22009 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Avoyelles Parish had an annual average of 9,801 jobs across 937 establishments, paying $0.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
9,801
+1.9% YoY
Establishments
937
Total Wages
$0.4B
Avg Annual Pay
$42,336
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 831 | 13 | $651 | $28.1M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 779 | 27 | $1,181 | $40.0M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 729 | 59 | $775 | $29.4M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 487 | 54 | $319 | $8.1M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 456 | 26 | $535 | $12.7M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 422 | 21 | $1,257 | $25.0M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 331 | 43 | $460 | $7.9M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 297 | 72 | $984 | $15.2M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 284 | 43 | $948 | $14.0M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 274 | 42 | $492 | $7.0M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 259 | 62 | $887 | $12.0M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 202 | 20 | $482 | $5.1M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 164 | 15 | $855 | $7.3M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 135 | 7 | $791 | $5.6M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 129 | 5 | $863 | $5.8M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 119 | 12 | $680 | $4.2M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 92 | 15 | $1,521 | $7.3M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 86 | 31 | $770 | $3.5M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 82 | 15 | $828 | $3.5M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 81 | 18 | $1,307 | $5.5M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 76 | 20 | $959 | $3.8M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 74 | 22 | $932 | $3.6M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 73 | 17 | $539 | $2.0M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 60 | 12 | $1,142 | $3.5M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 54 | 15 | $1,035 | $2.9M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 48 | 23 | $847 | $1.6M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 42 | 6 | $1,747 | $3.9M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 40 | 12 | $392 | $0.8M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 40 | 8 | $745 | $1.6M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 33 | 9 | $550 | $0.9M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 28 | 6 | $2,512 | $3.7M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 26 | 9 | $1,104 | $1.5M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 24 | 5 | $266 | $0.3M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 18 | 5 | $991 | $0.9M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 15 | 5 | $876 | $0.7M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 12 | 6 | $275 | $0.2M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 11 | 3 | $363 | $0.2M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 10 | 3 | $987 | $0.5M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 10 | 2 | $1,124 | $0.6M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 9 | 2 | $1,789 | $0.8M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 6 | 3 | $942 | $0.3M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
78
jobs · $63,138 avg pay
State Government
647
jobs · $59,901 avg pay
Local Government
2,245
jobs · $42,062 avg pay
Private
6,831
jobs · $40,525 avg pay
LA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.4%
April 2026
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