Branch County, MI

FIPS 26023 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Branch County had an annual average of 12,698 jobs across 828 establishments, paying $0.7 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

12,698

+3.3% YoY

Establishments

828

Total Wages

$0.7B

Avg Annual Pay

$51,984

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 Branch County, MI, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 1,514 62 $380 $29.9M
455 NAICS 455 634 15 $566 $18.7M
331 NAICS 331 563 3 $1,495 $43.8M
423 NAICS 423 525 25 $1,123 $30.7M
484 NAICS 484 509 20 $1,883 $49.8M
623 NAICS 623 431 6 $753 $16.9M
332 NAICS 332 408 25 $984 $20.9M
238 NAICS 238 384 49 $1,089 $21.8M
561 NAICS 561 350 34 $909 $16.6M
921 NAICS 921 344 12 $1,371 $24.5M
522 NAICS 522 296 20 $1,363 $21.0M
441 NAICS 441 295 21 $1,014 $15.5M
621 NAICS 621 291 34 $1,042 $15.7M
459 NAICS 459 272 27 $639 $9.0M
321 NAICS 321 216 5 $943 $10.6M
444 NAICS 444 205 10 $923 $9.8M
811 NAICS 811 193 34 $1,467 $14.7M
424 NAICS 424 188 10 $1,109 $10.9M
111 NAICS 111 127 21 $1,078 $7.1M
713 NAICS 713 112 12 $482 $2.8M
721 NAICS 721 92 13 $539 $2.6M
457 NAICS 457 91 13 $632 $3.0M
445 NAICS 445 78 13 $554 $2.2M
236 NAICS 236 76 32 $1,000 $4.0M
491 NAICS 491 72 5 $1,169 $4.4M
112 NAICS 112 69 8 $911 $3.3M
456 NAICS 456 68 10 $778 $2.7M
812 NAICS 812 66 12 $665 $2.3M
449 NAICS 449 65 5 $743 $2.5M
813 NAICS 813 63 14 $475 $1.6M
339 NAICS 339 61 7 $932 $3.0M
221 NAICS 221 57 4 $2,654 $7.9M
333 NAICS 333 37 3 $1,109 $2.2M
458 NAICS 458 32 5 $558 $0.9M
611 NAICS 611 29 6 $429 $0.6M
237 NAICS 237 26 6 $625 $0.9M
562 NAICS 562 23 4 $1,303 $1.6M
999 NAICS 999 22 9 $978 $1.1M
488 NAICS 488 22 6 $1,014 $1.1M
926 NAICS 926 18 3 $1,641 $1.6M
425 NAICS 425 14 3 $1,329 $1.0M
814 NAICS 814 11 12 $547 $0.3M
518 NAICS 518 5 3 $1,189 $0.3M
924 NAICS 924 2 1 $1,579 $0.2M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

93

jobs · $66,120 avg pay

Private

12,605

jobs · $51,881 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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