Beadle County, SD

FIPS 46005 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Beadle County had an annual average of 8,574 jobs across 690 establishments, paying $0.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

8,574

-0% YoY

Establishments

690

Total Wages

$0.4B

Avg Annual Pay

$50,490

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 Beadle County, SD, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
311 NAICS 311 1,078 9 $815 $45.7M
611 NAICS 611 669 3 $846 $29.5M
722 NAICS 722 511 40 $343 $9.1M
623 NAICS 623 394 24 $790 $16.2M
332 NAICS 332 368 8 $1,018 $19.5M
424 NAICS 424 338 30 $1,247 $21.9M
522 NAICS 522 334 20 $2,004 $24.1M
333 NAICS 333 312 3 $1,151 $18.7M
921 NAICS 921 296 14 $1,080 $14.1M
621 NAICS 621 220 17 $1,036 $11.8M
238 NAICS 238 194 46 $1,068 $10.8M
441 NAICS 441 172 13 $992 $8.9M
624 NAICS 624 161 14 $744 $6.2M
457 NAICS 457 160 14 $518 $4.3M
445 NAICS 445 136 8 $441 $3.1M
484 NAICS 484 128 30 $1,133 $7.5M
551 NAICS 551 128 3 $1,599 $10.7M
524 NAICS 524 125 23 $1,499 $9.8M
541 NAICS 541 118 48 $1,291 $8.0M
444 NAICS 444 115 9 $778 $4.7M
811 NAICS 811 115 28 $930 $5.6M
926 NAICS 926 111 5 $1,929 $11.1M
237 NAICS 237 108 13 $1,590 $8.9M
112 NAICS 112 98 12 $937 $4.8M
111 NAICS 111 97 24 $837 $4.2M
491 NAICS 491 86 6 $1,396 $6.2M
531 NAICS 531 63 24 $579 $1.9M
924 NAICS 924 62 3 $1,691 $5.5M
813 NAICS 813 55 11 $902 $2.6M
236 NAICS 236 40 14 $1,180 $2.4M
485 NAICS 485 37 5 $432 $0.8M
523 NAICS 523 36 5 $2,176 $4.1M
458 NAICS 458 34 7 $282 $0.5M
721 NAICS 721 33 6 $372 $0.6M
923 NAICS 923 31 5 $1,494 $1.9M
459 NAICS 459 26 7 $556 $0.8M
449 NAICS 449 23 5 $753 $0.9M
922 NAICS 922 20 4 $1,225 $1.3M
323 NAICS 323 14 3 $832 $0.6M
532 NAICS 532 7 3 $660 $0.2M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

278

jobs · $88,611 avg pay

State Government

150

jobs · $53,830 avg pay

Local Government

970

jobs · $45,152 avg pay

Private

7,176

jobs · $49,671 avg pay

SD Unemployment

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

2.2%

April 2026

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