Georgetown County, SC

FIPS 45043 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Georgetown County had an annual average of 26,005 jobs across 2,442 establishments, paying $1.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

26,005

+2.2% YoY

Establishments

2,442

Total Wages

$1.3B

Avg Annual Pay

$50,337

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 Georgetown County, SC, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 3,990 183 $489 $101.5M
621 NAICS 621 1,985 188 $1,411 $141.5M
713 NAICS 713 1,195 41 $490 $30.4M
541 NAICS 541 1,082 306 $1,425 $80.2M
522 NAICS 522 1,063 55 $1,335 $73.8M
238 NAICS 238 980 143 $1,168 $59.5M
445 NAICS 445 812 44 $532 $22.5M
624 NAICS 624 736 74 $590 $22.6M
455 NAICS 455 571 34 $505 $15.0M
531 NAICS 531 531 130 $879 $24.3M
332 NAICS 332 472 19 $1,421 $34.8M
441 NAICS 441 406 31 $1,035 $21.9M
721 NAICS 721 355 21 $554 $10.2M
457 NAICS 457 292 42 $577 $8.8M
812 NAICS 812 288 56 $641 $9.6M
236 NAICS 236 260 78 $1,236 $16.7M
484 NAICS 484 251 20 $1,286 $16.8M
113 NAICS 113 231 30 $1,036 $12.4M
811 NAICS 811 230 64 $1,000 $11.9M
456 NAICS 456 223 30 $898 $10.4M
458 NAICS 458 222 41 $394 $4.5M
444 NAICS 444 220 23 $874 $10.0M
423 NAICS 423 208 38 $1,195 $12.9M
459 NAICS 459 179 48 $568 $5.3M
712 NAICS 712 169 4 $600 $5.3M
524 NAICS 524 145 50 $1,491 $11.2M
611 NAICS 611 134 18 $708 $4.9M
813 NAICS 813 131 23 $572 $3.9M
331 NAICS 331 125 6 $1,306 $8.5M
449 NAICS 449 121 28 $778 $4.9M
111 NAICS 111 113 12 $687 $4.0M
237 NAICS 237 109 12 $1,188 $6.7M
926 NAICS 926 102 7 $1,225 $6.1M
924 NAICS 924 99 8 $1,506 $4.1M
491 NAICS 491 97 4 $1,282 $6.5M
488 NAICS 488 95 10 $695 $3.4M
923 NAICS 923 84 6 $1,760 $4.2M
551 NAICS 551 69 13 $2,979 $10.7M
424 NAICS 424 60 26 $830 $2.6M
523 NAICS 523 60 32 $2,693 $8.5M
493 NAICS 493 46 7 $829 $2.0M
518 NAICS 518 46 8 $1,366 $3.3M
425 NAICS 425 44 21 $2,641 $6.1M
517 NAICS 517 40 12 $2,507 $5.2M
115 NAICS 115 37 9 $1,261 $2.4M
339 NAICS 339 24 10 $1,394 $1.8M
711 NAICS 711 21 12 $519 $0.6M
513 NAICS 513 20 15 $1,459 $1.5M
814 NAICS 814 19 24 $651 $0.6M
922 NAICS 922 17 4 $1,989 $1.3M
221 NAICS 221 15 5 $1,632 $1.2M
311 NAICS 311 10 3 $1,486 $0.8M
323 NAICS 323 6 4 $1,222 $0.4M
492 NAICS 492 4 6 $1,424 $0.3M
519 NAICS 519 4 6 $2,665 $0.6M
921 NAICS 921 1 1 $3,010 $0.2M
928 NAICS 928 1 1 $2,576 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

139

jobs · $72,173 avg pay

State Government

458

jobs · $73,932 avg pay

Local Government

3,423

jobs · $53,629 avg pay

Private

21,985

jobs · $49,192 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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