Butler County, AL
FIPS 01013 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Butler County had an annual average of 6,788 jobs across 527 establishments, paying $0.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
6,788
-2.3% YoY
Establishments
527
Total Wages
$0.3B
Avg Annual Pay
$45,931
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 619 | 32 | $346 | $11.1M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 449 | 15 | $1,118 | $26.1M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 393 | 4 | $1,240 | $25.3M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 317 | 11 | $594 | $9.8M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 261 | 4 | $614 | $8.3M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 223 | 29 | $1,086 | $12.6M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 172 | 64 | $753 | $6.7M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 128 | 14 | $795 | $5.3M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 125 | 21 | $1,180 | $7.7M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 121 | 18 | $1,150 | $7.2M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 114 | 26 | $1,250 | $7.4M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 86 | 20 | $962 | $4.3M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 86 | 27 | $521 | $2.3M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 85 | 6 | $1,084 | $4.8M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 79 | 4 | $1,867 | $7.7M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 74 | 6 | $494 | $1.9M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 46 | 7 | $900 | $2.2M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 45 | 9 | $878 | $2.0M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 40 | 5 | $1,128 | $2.3M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 37 | 3 | $1,068 | $2.1M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 36 | 7 | $701 | $1.3M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 36 | 8 | $836 | $1.6M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 30 | 7 | $791 | $1.3M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 26 | 4 | $1,016 | $1.4M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 25 | 7 | $1,000 | $1.3M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 22 | 2 | $1,191 | $1.4M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 21 | 3 | $967 | $1.1M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 19 | 4 | $1,066 | $1.0M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 9 | 5 | $685 | $0.3M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 7 | 5 | $814 | $0.3M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 6 | 6 | $431 | $0.1M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 6 | 3 | $1,123 | $0.4M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 5 | 1 | $768 | $0.2M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 3 | 1 | $912 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
40
jobs · $58,664 avg pay
State Government
94
jobs · $54,969 avg pay
Local Government
707
jobs · $47,638 avg pay
Private
5,947
jobs · $45,495 avg pay
AL Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
2.8%
April 2026
Other AL Counties
The largest counties in AL by total employment.
- Jefferson County 367,081 jobs
- Madison County 229,807 jobs
- Mobile County 175,326 jobs
- Montgomery County 132,903 jobs
- Tuscaloosa County 99,288 jobs
- Shelby County 85,170 jobs
- Baldwin County 85,117 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 83,435 jobs