Clayton County, GA

FIPS 13063 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Clayton County had an annual average of 130,346 jobs across 5,233 establishments, paying $10.0 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

130,346

-0.6% YoY

Establishments

5,233

Total Wages

$10.0B

Avg Annual Pay

$77,005

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.

Industry breakdown of employment and wages for Clayton County, GA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
481 NAICS 481 35,166 20 $2,598 $4,751.2M
611 NAICS 611 9,860 124 $1,272 $584.0M
722 NAICS 722 9,630 445 $525 $263.1M
561 NAICS 561 6,790 308 $742 $262.0M
488 NAICS 488 5,376 171 $1,199 $334.6M
621 NAICS 621 4,890 359 $1,298 $327.5M
484 NAICS 484 4,684 234 $1,325 $322.8M
921 NAICS 921 4,138 15 $2,303 $250.4M
455 NAICS 455 3,087 75 $606 $97.3M
493 NAICS 493 3,049 43 $1,235 $195.8M
238 NAICS 238 2,573 190 $1,605 $214.7M
424 NAICS 424 2,556 95 $1,377 $183.0M
423 NAICS 423 2,528 128 $1,587 $208.5M
441 NAICS 441 2,052 124 $1,181 $126.1M
541 NAICS 541 2,019 326 $2,039 $130.3M
311 NAICS 311 1,799 13 $1,012 $94.7M
445 NAICS 445 1,763 143 $587 $53.9M
624 NAICS 624 1,399 152 $594 $43.2M
444 NAICS 444 1,204 24 $836 $52.3M
811 NAICS 811 1,077 164 $1,094 $61.3M
237 NAICS 237 1,051 14 $1,705 $93.2M
532 NAICS 532 921 82 $1,557 $74.6M
812 NAICS 812 909 143 $668 $31.5M
221 NAICS 221 898 15 $2,340 $109.3M
459 NAICS 459 815 74 $584 $24.7M
721 NAICS 721 798 68 $701 $29.1M
325 NAICS 325 750 12 $1,724 $67.3M
327 NAICS 327 749 11 $1,526 $59.4M
457 NAICS 457 700 155 $592 $21.5M
522 NAICS 522 689 91 $1,153 $41.3M
456 NAICS 456 642 89 $719 $24.0M
458 NAICS 458 639 79 $419 $13.9M
326 NAICS 326 604 10 $1,285 $40.4M
449 NAICS 449 504 58 $2,013 $32.7M
928 NAICS 928 492 3 $2,099 $53.7M
485 NAICS 485 484 18 $1,012 $25.5M
562 NAICS 562 437 30 $1,502 $34.1M
524 NAICS 524 399 82 $1,093 $22.7M
491 NAICS 491 358 11 $1,053 $19.6M
425 NAICS 425 346 36 $1,314 $23.6M
333 NAICS 333 318 9 $1,422 $23.5M
923 NAICS 923 300 6 $2,151 $23.9M
924 NAICS 924 284 1 $1,077 $15.9M
713 NAICS 713 273 27 $419 $5.9M
922 NAICS 922 226 8 $1,757 $15.9M
517 NAICS 517 226 19 $1,527 $17.9M
332 NAICS 332 208 20 $1,479 $16.0M
813 NAICS 813 203 39 $1,205 $11.9M
518 NAICS 518 193 12 $1,241 $12.5M
339 NAICS 339 183 6 $1,261 $12.0M
551 NAICS 551 176 13 $2,861 $26.2M
322 NAICS 322 164 5 $1,554 $13.3M
999 NAICS 999 138 414 $974 $7.0M
926 NAICS 926 131 8 $9,504 $11.5M
321 NAICS 321 108 7 $1,021 $5.7M
512 NAICS 512 68 9 $476 $1.7M
519 NAICS 519 41 1 $1,611 $3.4M
323 NAICS 323 37 14 $799 $1.5M
513 NAICS 513 27 11 $4,172 $5.9M
623 NAICS 623 24 1 $852 $1.1M
925 NAICS 925 20 2 $1,324 $1.4M
814 NAICS 814 14 9 $910 $0.7M

By Ownership (2024)

Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.

Federal Government

1,234

jobs · $91,999 avg pay

State Government

1,651

jobs · $59,345 avg pay

Local Government

11,652

jobs · $60,500 avg pay

Private

115,809

jobs · $78,758 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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