Douglas County, GA
FIPS 13097 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Douglas County had an annual average of 51,003 jobs across 3,527 establishments, paying $3.0 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
51,003
+2% YoY
Establishments
3,527
Total Wages
$3.0B
Avg Annual Pay
$57,949
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 4,781 | 203 | $810 | $201.5M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 4,532 | 251 | $445 | $104.9M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 4,244 | 28 | $1,254 | $276.8M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 3,753 | 80 | $1,181 | $221.1M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 3,485 | 269 | $1,409 | $254.0M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 3,287 | 111 | $1,826 | $312.0M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 2,097 | 243 | $1,401 | $152.7M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 1,850 | 108 | $1,230 | $118.4M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 1,828 | 44 | $614 | $58.4M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 1,745 | 6 | $2,475 | $106.6M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 1,317 | 58 | $573 | $39.2M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 1,289 | 52 | $601 | $40.3M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 1,213 | 313 | $1,960 | $123.6M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 1,208 | 66 | $1,207 | $75.8M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 918 | 21 | $954 | $45.5M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 826 | 58 | $809 | $34.8M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 645 | 122 | $1,056 | $35.4M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 638 | 25 | $613 | $20.3M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 571 | 25 | $1,220 | $36.2M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 520 | 15 | $1,511 | $40.8M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 480 | 54 | $719 | $17.9M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 472 | 75 | $599 | $14.7M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 453 | 100 | $684 | $16.1M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 448 | 39 | $588 | $13.7M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 442 | 8 | $1,732 | $39.8M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 428 | 31 | $1,345 | $29.9M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 416 | 21 | $1,500 | $32.4M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 379 | 93 | $2,023 | $39.8M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 356 | 54 | $1,668 | $30.9M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 284 | 58 | $1,291 | $19.1M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 268 | 16 | $1,393 | $19.4M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 263 | 38 | $666 | $9.1M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 258 | 32 | $1,025 | $13.8M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 256 | 18 | $1,321 | $17.6M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 240 | 22 | $351 | $4.4M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 229 | 2 | $1,203 | $13.3M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 222 | 18 | $1,211 | $13.9M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 218 | 106 | $1,264 | $14.3M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 186 | 12 | $3,881 | $37.5M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 170 | 7 | $1,098 | $9.7M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 160 | 4 | $1,078 | $9.0M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 141 | 8 | $1,703 | $12.5M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 121 | 284 | $1,129 | $7.1M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 109 | 8 | $1,299 | $7.4M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 83 | 25 | $848 | $3.6M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 65 | 8 | $1,548 | $5.2M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 59 | 6 | $949 | $2.9M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 58 | 6 | $1,584 | $4.5M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 48 | 3 | $2,452 | $5.4M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 32 | 18 | $1,699 | $2.8M |
| 314 | NAICS 314 | 32 | 6 | $1,190 | $2.0M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 21 | 6 | $942 | $1.0M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 18 | 2 | $1,193 | $1.0M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 15 | 18 | $1,542 | $1.2M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 13 | 2 | $2,073 | $1.4M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
269
jobs · $78,611 avg pay
State Government
290
jobs · $44,909 avg pay
Local Government
5,188
jobs · $60,988 avg pay
Private
45,256
jobs · $57,561 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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