Darlington County, SC

FIPS 45031 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Darlington County had an annual average of 20,044 jobs across 1,246 establishments, paying $1.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

20,044

-1.5% YoY

Establishments

1,246

Total Wages

$1.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$57,913

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 Darlington County, SC, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 1,395 103 $357 $25.9M
921 NAICS 921 1,022 7 $659 $35.0M
237 NAICS 237 898 7 $1,228 $57.4M
621 NAICS 621 890 74 $1,375 $63.6M
455 NAICS 455 865 40 $508 $22.8M
561 NAICS 561 703 60 $1,038 $37.9M
623 NAICS 623 676 11 $634 $22.3M
332 NAICS 332 542 18 $1,210 $34.1M
238 NAICS 238 538 58 $990 $27.7M
611 NAICS 611 473 17 $732 $18.0M
423 NAICS 423 392 32 $1,136 $23.2M
541 NAICS 541 364 97 $1,048 $19.8M
492 NAICS 492 311 6 $1,078 $17.4M
445 NAICS 445 309 27 $394 $6.3M
424 NAICS 424 306 20 $2,015 $32.1M
484 NAICS 484 292 27 $1,321 $20.0M
441 NAICS 441 282 31 $1,059 $15.5M
923 NAICS 923 280 6 $798 $11.6M
321 NAICS 321 273 6 $1,133 $16.1M
522 NAICS 522 250 42 $2,063 $15.5M
457 NAICS 457 239 44 $522 $6.5M
444 NAICS 444 226 16 $598 $7.0M
812 NAICS 812 201 32 $586 $6.1M
811 NAICS 811 174 36 $833 $7.5M
456 NAICS 456 158 19 $967 $7.9M
333 NAICS 333 149 10 $1,018 $7.9M
326 NAICS 326 136 4 $2,222 $15.8M
325 NAICS 325 97 4 $1,596 $8.0M
926 NAICS 926 93 8 $2,250 $5.6M
491 NAICS 491 84 5 $1,322 $5.8M
459 NAICS 459 77 16 $989 $3.9M
721 NAICS 721 76 9 $389 $1.5M
551 NAICS 551 72 11 $1,428 $5.4M
111 NAICS 111 57 15 $780 $2.3M
458 NAICS 458 53 19 $427 $1.2M
115 NAICS 115 49 6 $1,050 $2.7M
562 NAICS 562 46 10 $1,112 $2.7M
524 NAICS 524 46 18 $1,241 $2.9M
449 NAICS 449 43 10 $647 $1.4M
236 NAICS 236 34 14 $915 $1.6M
532 NAICS 532 34 6 $1,167 $2.0M
928 NAICS 928 29 1 $1,460 $2.2M
531 NAICS 531 26 14 $1,065 $1.4M
813 NAICS 813 23 6 $828 $1.0M
922 NAICS 922 21 5 $1,527 $1.2M
814 NAICS 814 11 11 $491 $0.3M
924 NAICS 924 7 1 $877 $0.3M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

137

jobs · $73,523 avg pay

State Government

578

jobs · $52,110 avg pay

Local Government

2,802

jobs · $44,986 avg pay

Private

16,527

jobs · $60,179 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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