Christian County, IL
FIPS 17021 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Christian County had an annual average of 7,644 jobs across 656 establishments, paying $0.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
7,644
-1.1% YoY
Establishments
656
Total Wages
$0.4B
Avg Annual Pay
$51,153
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 | 1,013 | 18 | $852 | $43.8M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 405 | 9 | $806 | $17.0M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 377 | 14 | $568 | $11.1M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 376 | 20 | $1,259 | $24.6M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 348 | 20 | $849 | $15.4M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 269 | 16 | $1,060 | $14.8M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 235 | 20 | $1,009 | $12.3M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 233 | 14 | $841 | $10.2M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 230 | 51 | $1,143 | $13.7M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 213 | 12 | $533 | $5.9M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 171 | 19 | $501 | $4.5M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 142 | 29 | $1,124 | $8.3M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 118 | 22 | $1,234 | $7.6M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 110 | 26 | $646 | $3.7M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 100 | 26 | $762 | $4.0M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 93 | 13 | $458 | $2.2M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 73 | 9 | $734 | $2.8M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 67 | 12 | $1,441 | $5.0M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 63 | 10 | $1,177 | $3.9M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 53 | 14 | $548 | $1.5M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 52 | 21 | $812 | $2.2M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 42 | 18 | $872 | $1.9M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 41 | 11 | $670 | $1.4M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 22 | 8 | $603 | $0.7M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 22 | 5 | $2,236 | $2.5M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 16 | 13 | $696 | $0.6M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 12 | 3 | $783 | $0.5M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 8 | 3 | $1,455 | $0.6M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 7 | 2 | $1,339 | $0.5M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 5 | 6 | $404 | $0.1M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 2 | 2 | $1,312 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
70
jobs · $62,009 avg pay
Private
7,574
jobs · $51,055 avg pay
IL Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
5.1%
April 2026
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