Hamilton County, IL

FIPS 17065 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Hamilton County had an annual average of 2,056 jobs across 209 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

2,056

+2.5% YoY

Establishments

209

Total Wages

$0.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$54,501

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 Hamilton County, IL, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
999 NAICS 999 — 1 — —
921 NAICS 921 93 8 $743 $3.6M
445 NAICS 445 51 4 $408 $1.1M
111 NAICS 111 49 4 $1,087 $2.8M
811 NAICS 811 48 9 $497 $1.2M
455 NAICS 455 43 6 $403 $0.9M
238 NAICS 238 40 10 $948 $2.0M
441 NAICS 441 32 4 $928 $1.5M
621 NAICS 621 32 6 $1,099 $1.8M
484 NAICS 484 31 12 $936 $1.5M
522 NAICS 522 28 5 $1,206 $1.7M
813 NAICS 813 24 7 $592 $0.7M
491 NAICS 491 23 4 $1,145 $1.4M
321 NAICS 321 22 3 $644 $0.8M
444 NAICS 444 12 3 $922 $0.6M
812 NAICS 812 11 4 $494 $0.3M
926 NAICS 926 8 3 $1,390 $0.6M
814 NAICS 814 7 7 $615 $0.2M
924 NAICS 924 3 1 $1,406 $0.2M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

34

jobs · $63,803 avg pay

Local Government

510

jobs · $40,849 avg pay

Private

1,512

jobs · $58,870 avg pay

IL Unemployment

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

5.1%

April 2026

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