Effingham County, GA

FIPS 13103 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Effingham County had an annual average of 13,926 jobs across 1,189 establishments, paying $0.8 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

13,926

+9.6% YoY

Establishments

1,189

Total Wages

$0.8B

Avg Annual Pay

$54,203

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 Effingham County, GA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 2,169 26 $1,062 $118.6M
722 NAICS 722 1,108 80 $385 $22.2M
238 NAICS 238 755 115 $1,144 $44.9M
921 NAICS 921 732 5 $940 $35.8M
621 NAICS 621 562 54 $1,725 $49.1M
455 NAICS 455 505 18 $565 $14.8M
622 NAICS 622 489 1 $1,066 $27.1M
445 NAICS 445 346 12 $512 $9.2M
484 NAICS 484 313 55 $1,407 $22.9M
444 NAICS 444 310 16 $725 $11.7M
541 NAICS 541 302 103 $1,224 $19.2M
811 NAICS 811 269 36 $1,100 $15.4M
624 NAICS 624 229 28 $453 $5.4M
532 NAICS 532 172 10 $1,260 $11.3M
321 NAICS 321 172 7 $1,859 $16.7M
488 NAICS 488 169 13 $947 $8.3M
457 NAICS 457 160 29 $533 $4.4M
221 NAICS 221 160 7 $2,763 $23.1M
237 NAICS 237 155 7 $1,465 $11.8M
332 NAICS 332 136 7 $801 $5.7M
485 NAICS 485 132 1 $616 $4.2M
441 NAICS 441 125 12 $1,041 $6.8M
236 NAICS 236 112 38 $1,185 $6.9M
456 NAICS 456 107 15 $659 $3.7M
425 NAICS 425 95 11 $1,468 $7.3M
524 NAICS 524 83 29 $1,042 $4.5M
531 NAICS 531 80 42 $1,009 $4.2M
522 NAICS 522 80 19 $1,012 $4.2M
423 NAICS 423 75 15 $1,139 $4.4M
491 NAICS 491 69 6 $1,185 $4.3M
459 NAICS 459 63 18 $435 $1.4M
113 NAICS 113 47 12 $1,247 $3.1M
999 NAICS 999 46 96 $1,282 $3.1M
922 NAICS 922 38 5 $1,485 $2.9M
721 NAICS 721 27 4 $296 $0.4M
551 NAICS 551 26 5 $1,380 $1.9M
424 NAICS 424 18 6 $779 $0.7M
111 NAICS 111 15 3 $769 $0.6M
523 NAICS 523 7 6 $1,403 $0.5M
926 NAICS 926 6 2 $688 $0.2M
924 NAICS 924 4 2 $887 $0.2M
925 NAICS 925 4 1 $2,369 $0.5M
623 NAICS 623 3 1 $825 $0.1M
813 NAICS 813 2 1 $868 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

69

jobs · $61,605 avg pay

State Government

106

jobs · $55,179 avg pay

Local Government

3,464

jobs · $53,115 avg pay

Private

10,287

jobs · $54,507 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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