Cocke County, TN
FIPS 47029 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Cocke County had an annual average of 7,904 jobs across 594 establishments, paying $0.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
7,904
+1% YoY
Establishments
594
Total Wages
$0.4B
Avg Annual Pay
$45,416
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 | 955 | 51 | $519 | $20.5M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 908 | 2 | $767 | $36.2M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 538 | 18 | $515 | $14.4M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 507 | 43 | $1,275 | $33.6M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 418 | 4 | $702 | $15.2M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 349 | 8 | $913 | $16.5M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 316 | 10 | $423 | $7.0M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 192 | 30 | $886 | $8.9M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 167 | 3 | $544 | $4.7M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 164 | 5 | $1,478 | $12.6M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 135 | 12 | $1,312 | $9.2M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 131 | 3 | $938 | $6.4M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 117 | 19 | $843 | $5.1M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 113 | 20 | $498 | $2.9M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 102 | 38 | $601 | $3.2M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 102 | 12 | $859 | $4.6M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 88 | 30 | $589 | $2.7M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 81 | 2 | $1,362 | $3.9M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 76 | 4 | $986 | $3.9M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 71 | 11 | $2,186 | $8.1M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 49 | 7 | $849 | $2.2M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 49 | 6 | $1,310 | $3.3M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 48 | 3 | $1,270 | $3.2M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 45 | 1 | $523 | $1.2M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 42 | 4 | $912 | $2.0M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 42 | 6 | $2,068 | $4.5M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 38 | 15 | $426 | $0.8M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 33 | 6 | $1,999 | $2.6M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 24 | 1 | $936 | $1.1M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 18 | 4 | $1,760 | $1.0M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 16 | 4 | $586 | $0.5M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 12 | 6 | $869 | $0.6M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 11 | 5 | $813 | $0.5M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 10 | 4 | $1,471 | $0.5M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 6 | 1 | $51 | $0.0M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 4 | 4 | $1,001 | $0.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
56
jobs · $65,198 avg pay
State Government
121
jobs · $72,264 avg pay
Local Government
1,677
jobs · $41,694 avg pay
Private
6,050
jobs · $45,736 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