Candler County, GA
FIPS 13043 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Candler County had an annual average of 2,937 jobs across 272 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
2,937
-18.3% YoY
Establishments
272
Total Wages
$0.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$45,043
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 356 | 1 | $781 | $14.5M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 329 | 17 | $428 | $7.3M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 174 | 1 | $1,423 | $12.9M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 164 | 2 | $849 | $7.3M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 157 | 5 | $850 | $6.9M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 146 | 20 | $933 | $7.1M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 132 | 12 | $724 | $5.0M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 112 | 11 | $573 | $3.3M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 98 | 12 | $512 | $2.6M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 78 | 6 | $1,148 | $4.6M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 50 | 5 | $667 | $1.7M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 40 | 8 | $768 | $1.6M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 30 | 4 | $383 | $0.6M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 29 | 13 | $958 | $1.4M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 27 | 15 | $618 | $0.9M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 21 | 2 | $1,062 | $1.1M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 9 | 2 | $947 | $0.4M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 8 | 1 | $1,018 | $0.4M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 6 | 1 | $240 | $0.1M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 4 | 1 | $1,119 | $0.2M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 2 | 1 | $964 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
21
jobs · $55,226 avg pay
State Government
21
jobs · $40,701 avg pay
Local Government
702
jobs · $49,855 avg pay
Private
2,193
jobs · $43,454 avg pay
GA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.5%
April 2026
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The largest counties in GA by total employment.
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- Unknown Or Undefined 226,841 jobs
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- Clayton County 130,346 jobs
- Richmond County 104,211 jobs