Fulton County, GA
FIPS 13121 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Fulton County had an annual average of 948,157 jobs across 72,716 establishments, paying $95.6 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
948,157
+1.1% YoY
Establishments
72,716
Total Wages
$95.6B
Avg Annual Pay
$100,817
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 118,133 | 16,307 | $2,690 | $16,520.7M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 69,743 | 3,904 | $655 | $2,375.2M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 63,650 | 4,162 | $1,461 | $4,834.0M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 56,861 | 1,337 | $1,927 | $4,210.6M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 47,458 | 604 | $3,636 | $8,972.3M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 46,101 | 4,956 | $1,777 | $4,258.4M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 45,847 | 135 | $2,004 | $4,209.5M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 25,339 | 1,600 | $2,741 | $3,611.9M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 25,122 | 58 | $2,376 | $1,954.2M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 24,529 | 190 | $876 | $1,117.5M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 22,446 | 1,180 | $2,900 | $3,384.3M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 20,445 | 3,706 | $2,054 | $2,183.4M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 19,917 | 1,476 | $2,780 | $2,879.6M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 17,814 | 973 | $3,490 | $3,232.4M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 17,662 | 1,237 | $942 | $807.1M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 13,642 | 1,368 | $5,026 | $3,565.2M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 13,390 | 41 | $2,527 | $1,460.4M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 13,021 | 649 | $650 | $440.1M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 12,621 | 228 | $3,295 | $2,162.3M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 12,354 | 404 | $1,003 | $644.5M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 12,192 | 682 | $1,984 | $1,257.8M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 11,490 | 564 | $3,954 | $2,362.6M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 11,488 | 247 | $919 | $548.9M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 11,480 | 1,957 | $787 | $469.9M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 10,984 | 445 | $2,523 | $654.7M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 10,458 | 1,411 | $1,667 | $906.7M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 9,963 | 558 | $648 | $335.6M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 9,644 | 1,328 | $2,405 | $1,206.1M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 9,395 | 98 | $1,352 | $660.5M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 8,809 | 832 | $1,578 | $720.5M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 8,297 | 239 | $888 | $383.2M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 8,150 | 846 | $3,095 | $560.2M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 7,090 | 483 | $1,996 | $736.0M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 6,858 | 721 | $1,568 | $559.1M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 6,565 | 687 | $846 | $288.9M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 6,219 | 120 | $1,407 | $409.2M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 5,730 | 318 | $1,569 | $467.5M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 5,508 | 101 | $2,345 | $509.5M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 5,483 | 429 | $1,436 | $394.8M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 5,428 | 726 | $1,015 | $286.5M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 5,357 | 56 | $2,257 | $571.1M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 5,257 | 332 | $1,424 | $389.2M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 5,021 | 934 | $2,575 | $672.3M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 4,832 | 705 | $1,293 | $324.9M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 4,751 | 160 | $2,884 | $712.5M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 4,730 | 47 | $1,440 | $354.1M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 4,408 | 209 | $1,453 | $333.0M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 4,346 | 485 | $1,326 | $299.8M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 3,798 | 175 | $818 | $161.5M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 3,743 | 8,373 | $1,996 | $388.5M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 3,487 | 241 | $1,946 | $352.9M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 3,110 | 91 | $3,164 | $511.6M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 2,568 | 78 | $1,199 | $160.2M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 2,395 | 84 | $1,409 | $175.5M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 2,369 | 260 | $1,832 | $225.8M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 2,330 | 153 | $1,758 | $213.0M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 1,959 | 390 | $718 | $73.2M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 1,936 | 51 | $1,905 | $102.0M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 1,866 | 182 | $2,088 | $202.6M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 1,621 | 139 | $1,263 | $106.4M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 1,591 | 73 | $5,356 | $438.5M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 1,400 | 46 | $2,349 | $171.0M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 1,392 | 13 | $2,390 | $149.5M |
| 322 | NAICS 322 | 1,301 | 38 | $3,317 | $224.4M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 1,301 | 73 | $3,955 | $267.6M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 1,301 | 106 | $1,426 | $96.5M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 1,296 | 130 | $1,398 | $94.2M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 1,271 | 137 | $2,401 | $158.6M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 1,231 | 12 | $2,360 | $130.1M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 1,158 | 72 | $1,541 | $92.8M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 1,122 | 71 | $1,478 | $86.2M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 716 | 1,007 | $1,407 | $52.4M |
| 481 | NAICS 481 | 588 | 50 | $1,963 | $60.0M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 522 | 82 | $2,009 | $54.6M |
| 212 | NAICS 212 | 469 | 12 | $2,187 | $53.3M |
| 314 | NAICS 314 | 438 | 18 | $979 | $22.3M |
| 324 | NAICS 324 | 381 | 7 | $2,156 | $42.8M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 347 | 8 | $1,891 | $32.4M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 224 | 21 | $1,548 | $18.0M |
| 533 | NAICS 533 | 190 | 34 | $2,645 | $26.2M |
| 313 | NAICS 313 | 185 | 14 | $2,964 | $28.5M |
| 486 | NAICS 486 | 184 | 10 | $2,672 | $25.6M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 69 | 28 | $1,604 | $5.8M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 46 | 16 | $1,288 | $3.1M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 43 | 23 | $1,032 | $2.3M |
| 483 | NAICS 483 | 30 | 8 | $2,151 | $3.4M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
29,034
jobs · $112,528 avg pay
State Government
32,477
jobs · $82,474 avg pay
Local Government
45,392
jobs · $69,522 avg pay
Private
841,254
jobs · $102,809 avg pay
GA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.5%
April 2026
Other GA Counties
The largest counties in GA by total employment.
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- DeKalb County 310,018 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 226,841 jobs
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- Clayton County 130,346 jobs
- Richmond County 104,211 jobs
- Hall County 101,985 jobs