Colleton County, SC

FIPS 45029 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Colleton County had an annual average of 10,285 jobs across 917 establishments, paying $0.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

10,285

+1.8% YoY

Establishments

917

Total Wages

$0.5B

Avg Annual Pay

$48,149

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 Colleton County, SC, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
999 NAICS 999
722 NAICS 722 1,021 66 $428 $22.7M
561 NAICS 561 600 38 $727 $22.7M
455 NAICS 455 535 19 $540 $15.0M
621 NAICS 621 435 52 $1,255 $28.4M
238 NAICS 238 420 68 $1,176 $25.7M
624 NAICS 624 366 46 $548 $10.4M
457 NAICS 457 287 35 $569 $8.5M
445 NAICS 445 238 18 $532 $6.6M
441 NAICS 441 229 14 $943 $11.2M
321 NAICS 321 217 3 $995 $11.2M
113 NAICS 113 174 30 $1,282 $11.6M
522 NAICS 522 165 21 $1,569 $12.1M
423 NAICS 423 165 14 $1,173 $10.1M
721 NAICS 721 152 24 $462 $3.6M
332 NAICS 332 144 7 $1,139 $8.5M
115 NAICS 115 136 11 $676 $4.8M
611 NAICS 611 125 8 $652 $4.2M
517 NAICS 517 123 6 $1,754 $11.2M
811 NAICS 811 113 26 $930 $5.5M
236 NAICS 236 110 22 $1,241 $7.1M
923 NAICS 923 110 8 $1,641 $5.6M
325 NAICS 325 102 5 $1,337 $7.1M
926 NAICS 926 100 7 $1,110 $5.7M
484 NAICS 484 89 15 $1,203 $5.6M
444 NAICS 444 82 8 $773 $3.3M
531 NAICS 531 77 27 $1,023 $4.1M
456 NAICS 456 77 11 $732 $2.9M
425 NAICS 425 69 8 $5,735 $20.6M
924 NAICS 924 68 5 $1,150 $3.0M
459 NAICS 459 66 18 $735 $2.5M
221 NAICS 221 60 4 $2,175 $6.8M
491 NAICS 491 50 9 $1,320 $3.4M
237 NAICS 237 49 9 $1,063 $2.7M
488 NAICS 488 44 8 $2,831 $6.5M
532 NAICS 532 40 10 $961 $2.0M
812 NAICS 812 39 8 $471 $0.9M
458 NAICS 458 36 9 $456 $0.9M
922 NAICS 922 33 5 $1,508 $2.6M
424 NAICS 424 28 8 $1,035 $1.5M
449 NAICS 449 27 6 $641 $0.9M
814 NAICS 814 26 17 $594 $0.8M
331 NAICS 331 21 3 $1,404 $1.5M
562 NAICS 562 17 5 $1,361 $1.2M
813 NAICS 813 12 4 $795 $0.5M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

83

jobs · $70,341 avg pay

State Government

303

jobs · $53,119 avg pay

Local Government

1,521

jobs · $48,822 avg pay

Private

8,378

jobs · $47,629 avg pay

SC Unemployment

The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.

4.8%

April 2026

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