Clarke County, GA
FIPS 13059 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Clarke County had an annual average of 72,791 jobs across 3,952 establishments, paying $4.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
72,791
+0.5% YoY
Establishments
3,952
Total Wages
$4.2B
Avg Annual Pay
$57,719
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 | 16,288 | 90 | $1,325 | $1,073.8M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 7,993 | 381 | $410 | $170.4M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 5,244 | 418 | $1,714 | $454.9M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 4,973 | 10 | $2,268 | $338.3M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 2,825 | 216 | $587 | $86.3M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 2,338 | 433 | $1,637 | $199.0M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 1,979 | 7 | $2,678 | $113.1M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 1,755 | 38 | $1,284 | $117.2M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 1,752 | 35 | $530 | $48.3M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 1,642 | 113 | $928 | $57.8M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 1,591 | 52 | $1,200 | $99.3M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 1,523 | 79 | $527 | $41.8M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 1,400 | 50 | $1,343 | $97.8M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 1,180 | 96 | $1,329 | $81.6M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 1,043 | 32 | $898 | $44.1M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 833 | 92 | $510 | $22.1M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 816 | 205 | $1,036 | $43.9M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 769 | 98 | $1,746 | $69.8M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 688 | 73 | $414 | $14.8M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 667 | 45 | $353 | $12.3M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 642 | 119 | $691 | $23.1M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 595 | 62 | $788 | $24.4M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 595 | 83 | $1,073 | $33.2M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 528 | 46 | $558 | $15.3M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 511 | 13 | $1,766 | $45.0M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 492 | 34 | $961 | $24.6M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 474 | 63 | $2,088 | $39.5M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 472 | 51 | $1,874 | $45.9M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 451 | 14 | $1,944 | $45.6M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 405 | 8 | $1,067 | $22.5M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 355 | 25 | $708 | $13.1M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 353 | 65 | $573 | $10.5M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 347 | 48 | $1,250 | $22.6M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 335 | 62 | $1,374 | $23.9M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 334 | 9 | $1,983 | $16.9M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 312 | 8 | $983 | $15.9M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 310 | 10 | $2,039 | $32.9M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 304 | 6 | $1,742 | $27.5M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 248 | 3 | $1,278 | $16.5M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 232 | 12 | $1,000 | $12.1M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 224 | 1 | $763 | $8.9M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 211 | 16 | $1,247 | $13.7M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 206 | 13 | $1,657 | $17.7M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 206 | 5 | $2,255 | $22.9M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 197 | 6 | $2,191 | $22.5M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 155 | 34 | $759 | $6.1M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 146 | 9 | $1,610 | $12.2M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 125 | 8 | $742 | $4.8M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 124 | 8 | $1,925 | $8.5M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 107 | 9 | $898 | $5.0M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 98 | 213 | $1,578 | $8.0M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 95 | 12 | $1,147 | $5.6M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 80 | 5 | $525 | $2.2M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 80 | 22 | $1,876 | $7.8M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 77 | 3 | $1,432 | $5.4M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 65 | 14 | $599 | $2.0M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 63 | 10 | $1,025 | $3.3M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 45 | 11 | $1,562 | $3.7M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 42 | 44 | $769 | $1.7M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 28 | 6 | $1,051 | $1.5M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 27 | 5 | $1,040 | $1.5M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 24 | 5 | $1,605 | $2.0M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 15 | 3 | $1,050 | $0.8M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 7 | 1 | $1,864 | $0.7M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 4 | 2 | $1,850 | $0.4M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
1,040
jobs · $92,972 avg pay
State Government
14,669
jobs · $66,919 avg pay
Local Government
4,826
jobs · $56,933 avg pay
Private
52,256
jobs · $54,506 avg pay
GA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.5%
April 2026
Other GA Counties
The largest counties in GA by total employment.
- Fulton County 948,157 jobs
- Gwinnett County 386,501 jobs
- Cobb County 384,275 jobs
- DeKalb County 310,018 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 226,841 jobs
- Chatham County 170,836 jobs
- Clayton County 130,346 jobs
- Richmond County 104,211 jobs