Cheatham County, TN
FIPS 47021 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Cheatham County had an annual average of 9,758 jobs across 995 establishments, paying $0.6 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
9,758
+3.4% YoY
Establishments
995
Total Wages
$0.6B
Avg Annual Pay
$59,845
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 | 870 | 66 | $436 | $18.7M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 803 | 1 | $923 | $38.6M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 730 | 111 | $1,333 | $50.6M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 468 | 5 | $1,254 | $30.5M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 460 | 6 | $7,562 | $22.4M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 383 | 34 | $1,116 | $22.2M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 330 | 129 | $1,604 | $27.3M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 288 | 37 | $989 | $14.8M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 248 | 16 | $560 | $7.2M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 217 | 28 | $644 | $7.3M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 204 | 62 | $986 | $10.5M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 197 | 5 | $1,378 | $14.1M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 180 | 5 | $879 | $8.2M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 167 | 11 | $810 | $7.0M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 158 | 10 | $1,350 | $11.1M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 151 | 8 | $1,292 | $10.1M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 135 | 28 | $1,153 | $8.1M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 122 | 12 | $1,701 | $9.7M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 101 | 4 | $1,840 | $9.6M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 94 | 34 | $2,658 | $3.1M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 89 | 20 | $1,208 | $5.6M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 88 | 30 | $1,595 | $7.3M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 70 | 5 | $826 | $3.0M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 62 | 10 | $914 | $2.9M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 61 | 25 | $1,697 | $5.4M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 55 | 10 | $571 | $1.6M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 54 | 4 | $505 | $1.4M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 53 | 5 | $1,307 | $3.6M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 44 | 16 | $1,853 | $4.2M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 42 | 5 | $1,012 | $2.2M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 40 | 9 | $4,907 | $10.2M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 39 | 2 | $1,142 | $2.3M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 34 | 6 | $2,080 | $3.6M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 34 | 12 | $640 | $1.1M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 34 | 6 | $938 | $1.7M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 31 | 3 | $1,130 | $1.8M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 26 | 24 | $2,645 | $3.6M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 22 | 1 | $554 | $0.6M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 19 | 3 | $1,147 | $1.1M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 18 | 8 | $1,276 | $1.2M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 17 | 5 | $1,238 | $1.1M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 17 | 3 | $1,409 | $0.8M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 16 | 5 | $1,332 | $1.1M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 14 | 6 | $1,891 | $1.4M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 12 | 6 | $1,082 | $0.7M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 7 | 10 | $538 | $0.2M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 6 | 8 | $2,074 | $0.6M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 3 | 2 | $1,467 | $0.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
75
jobs · $67,195 avg pay
State Government
76
jobs · $85,881 avg pay
Local Government
1,434
jobs · $46,922 avg pay
Private
8,173
jobs · $61,796 avg pay
TN Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.6%
April 2026
Other TN Counties
The largest counties in TN by total employment.
- Davidson County 555,404 jobs
- Shelby County 482,470 jobs
- Knox County 260,373 jobs
- Hamilton County 221,207 jobs
- Williamson County 149,365 jobs
- Rutherford County 149,355 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 127,193 jobs
- Sullivan County 70,256 jobs