Hale County, AL

FIPS 01065 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Hale County had an annual average of 2,606 jobs across 331 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

2,606

-0.3% YoY

Establishments

331

Total Wages

$0.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$49,138

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 Hale County, AL, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
921 NAICS 921 184 5 $605 $5.8M
238 NAICS 238 163 18 $1,177 $10.0M
113 NAICS 113 98 13 $1,230 $6.3M
611 NAICS 611 77 6 $1,295 $2.9M
541 NAICS 541 77 16 $1,738 $4.5M
624 NAICS 624 72 50 $475 $1.8M
112 NAICS 112 66 18 $803 $2.7M
522 NAICS 522 64 6 $1,135 $3.8M
455 NAICS 455 59 7 $391 $1.2M
332 NAICS 332 50 6 $1,047 $2.7M
811 NAICS 811 40 13 $1,003 $2.1M
457 NAICS 457 36 9 $426 $0.8M
456 NAICS 456 34 6 $943 $1.6M
444 NAICS 444 27 4 $704 $1.0M
491 NAICS 491 26 6 $1,151 $1.6M
923 NAICS 923 24 3 $1,006 $1.2M
221 NAICS 221 22 3 $1,665 $1.9M
484 NAICS 484 21 14 $701 $0.8M
926 NAICS 926 18 3 $1,361 $0.9M
449 NAICS 449 15 4 $627 $0.5M
924 NAICS 924 15 5 $1,326 $0.8M
922 NAICS 922 13 2 $1,103 $0.8M
441 NAICS 441 7 6 $754 $0.3M
445 NAICS 445 3 1 $833 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

36

jobs · $64,841 avg pay

State Government

82

jobs · $54,135 avg pay

Local Government

734

jobs · $42,289 avg pay

Private

1,754

jobs · $51,426 avg pay

AL Unemployment

The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.

2.8%

April 2026

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