Calcasieu Parish, LA
FIPS 22019 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Calcasieu Parish had an annual average of 88,649 jobs across 6,056 establishments, paying $5.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
88,649
+1% YoY
Establishments
6,056
Total Wages
$5.5B
Avg Annual Pay
$61,711
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 999 | NAICS 999 | — | 4 | $225 | $0.0M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 7,382 | 486 | $402 | $154.2M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 5,379 | 44 | $2,645 | $739.8M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 4,579 | 76 | $721 | $171.7M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 4,575 | 433 | $1,097 | $260.9M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 4,037 | 25 | $1,375 | $288.7M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 3,881 | 384 | $1,279 | $258.1M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 3,733 | 664 | $1,811 | $334.5M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 3,710 | 353 | $965 | $186.2M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 3,568 | 82 | $1,606 | $293.0M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 2,398 | 74 | $557 | $69.5M |
| 324 | NAICS 324 | 2,266 | 12 | $3,084 | $363.3M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 2,159 | 180 | $419 | $47.0M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 1,951 | 34 | $2,166 | $131.7M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 1,854 | 87 | $524 | $50.5M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 1,797 | 21 | $1,548 | $83.6M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 1,650 | 113 | $1,217 | $104.4M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 1,514 | 188 | $1,441 | $113.5M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 1,424 | 53 | $725 | $53.7M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 1,318 | 164 | $1,230 | $84.3M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 1,248 | 68 | $544 | $35.3M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 1,200 | 38 | $1,729 | $107.9M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 1,140 | 59 | $1,468 | $87.0M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 1,089 | 72 | $721 | $40.8M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 1,063 | 158 | $1,140 | $63.0M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 1,046 | 218 | $518 | $28.2M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 950 | 84 | $2,011 | $91.1M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 862 | 111 | $580 | $26.0M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 784 | 142 | $1,076 | $43.9M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 761 | 90 | $912 | $36.1M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 746 | 184 | $956 | $34.3M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 719 | 60 | $1,408 | $52.6M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 664 | 83 | $1,596 | $55.1M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 628 | 108 | $663 | $21.7M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 559 | 67 | $1,000 | $29.1M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 552 | 66 | $798 | $22.9M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 546 | 83 | $400 | $11.3M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 531 | 36 | $2,410 | $47.7M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 513 | 143 | $1,385 | $37.0M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 480 | 99 | $1,152 | $28.7M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 474 | 42 | $1,240 | $30.5M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 433 | 14 | $899 | $20.2M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 309 | 12 | $1,315 | $21.1M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 284 | 16 | $1,184 | $17.5M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 230 | 45 | $607 | $7.3M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 218 | 10 | $1,439 | $15.6M |
| 213 | NAICS 213 | 203 | 22 | $1,078 | $11.4M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 201 | 16 | $1,526 | $15.9M |
| 486 | NAICS 486 | 182 | 18 | $2,771 | $26.2M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 140 | 20 | $1,098 | $8.0M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 118 | 11 | $874 | $5.4M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 114 | 23 | $1,289 | $7.6M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 104 | 6 | $1,144 | $6.2M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 95 | 6 | $1,597 | $7.9M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 94 | 7 | $2,101 | $7.8M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 89 | 12 | $1,295 | $6.0M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 77 | 7 | $1,765 | $5.4M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 71 | 13 | $885 | $3.3M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 62 | 23 | $1,215 | $3.9M |
| 483 | NAICS 483 | 57 | 7 | $1,894 | $5.6M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 54 | 10 | $1,166 | $3.3M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 52 | 4 | $1,885 | $5.0M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 52 | 13 | $832 | $2.3M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 40 | 6 | $1,248 | $2.6M |
| 211 | NAICS 211 | 39 | 5 | $1,996 | $4.0M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 34 | 8 | $699 | $1.2M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 34 | 38 | $437 | $0.8M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 29 | 14 | $1,265 | $1.9M |
| 314 | NAICS 314 | 22 | 4 | $375 | $0.4M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 20 | 1 | $1,610 | $1.7M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 18 | 4 | $1,323 | $1.2M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 14 | 5 | $656 | $0.5M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
577
jobs · $82,600 avg pay
State Government
1,910
jobs · $60,060 avg pay
Local Government
10,546
jobs · $51,136 avg pay
Private
75,616
jobs · $63,068 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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