Hamilton County, TN

FIPS 47065 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Hamilton County had an annual average of 221,207 jobs across 13,611 establishments, paying $14.6 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

221,207

+1.6% YoY

Establishments

13,611

Total Wages

$14.6B

Avg Annual Pay

$66,004

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, TN, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 19,676 953 $482 $493.5M
621 NAICS 621 13,912 1,030 $1,846 $1,086.8M
561 NAICS 561 13,428 691 $847 $591.3M
611 NAICS 611 12,695 203 $1,170 $568.7M
622 NAICS 622 12,630 20 $1,474 $963.3M
541 NAICS 541 10,691 2,022 $1,860 $1,032.3M
524 NAICS 524 9,085 321 $1,905 $900.2M
336 NAICS 336 8,755 42 $1,508 $686.7M
238 NAICS 238 7,841 620 $1,401 $571.4M
484 NAICS 484 6,182 211 $1,775 $570.8M
311 NAICS 311 5,019 54 $1,246 $325.1M
455 NAICS 455 4,786 110 $545 $135.7M
423 NAICS 423 4,682 538 $1,577 $384.0M
623 NAICS 623 3,950 87 $853 $175.2M
624 NAICS 624 3,923 366 $1,069 $136.1M
445 NAICS 445 3,768 169 $517 $101.4M
493 NAICS 493 3,732 34 $1,092 $212.0M
926 NAICS 926 3,661 16 $3,293 $590.5M
332 NAICS 332 3,532 95 $1,512 $277.7M
921 NAICS 921 3,065 18 $2,161 $186.2M
441 NAICS 441 2,941 163 $1,367 $209.1M
811 NAICS 811 2,776 327 $1,256 $181.3M
333 NAICS 333 2,488 60 $1,529 $197.7M
531 NAICS 531 2,299 478 $1,363 $161.0M
459 NAICS 459 2,246 302 $578 $67.4M
522 NAICS 522 2,245 309 $1,783 $208.1M
221 NAICS 221 2,239 43 $3,492 $294.9M
488 NAICS 488 2,118 114 $1,615 $177.9M
236 NAICS 236 2,116 308 $1,638 $180.2M
444 NAICS 444 2,106 117 $887 $97.2M
713 NAICS 713 2,085 139 $762 $58.0M
237 NAICS 237 2,069 73 $2,075 $211.1M
721 NAICS 721 2,061 132 $627 $67.2M
812 NAICS 812 2,049 271 $1,249 $79.9M
424 NAICS 424 1,928 214 $1,510 $151.4M
551 NAICS 551 1,855 72 $2,038 $196.6M
813 NAICS 813 1,823 176 $882 $80.3M
325 NAICS 325 1,744 52 $1,644 $149.1M
456 NAICS 456 1,666 189 $890 $77.1M
492 NAICS 492 1,621 26 $903 $76.1M
322 NAICS 322 1,501 21 $1,333 $104.0M
922 NAICS 922 1,448 27 $2,303 $107.8M
327 NAICS 327 1,421 33 $1,616 $119.4M
449 NAICS 449 1,261 145 $1,055 $69.2M
458 NAICS 458 1,233 164 $476 $30.5M
326 NAICS 326 1,177 15 $1,305 $79.9M
532 NAICS 532 1,148 93 $1,221 $72.9M
457 NAICS 457 1,078 210 $664 $37.2M
339 NAICS 339 978 54 $1,755 $89.3M
485 NAICS 485 967 28 $737 $37.1M
513 NAICS 513 939 438 $2,169 $105.9M
323 NAICS 323 860 59 $1,047 $46.8M
491 NAICS 491 833 23 $1,375 $59.6M
923 NAICS 923 783 12 $1,895 $50.3M
712 NAICS 712 746 15 $1,818 $28.7M
518 NAICS 518 705 88 $3,675 $134.7M
711 NAICS 711 623 58 $667 $21.6M
562 NAICS 562 600 56 $1,396 $43.5M
516 NAICS 516 471 50 $1,784 $43.7M
312 NAICS 312 436 13 $1,187 $26.9M
512 NAICS 512 359 35 $669 $12.5M
425 NAICS 425 305 98 $1,977 $31.3M
314 NAICS 314 281 15 $1,052 $15.4M
814 NAICS 814 273 247 $533 $7.6M
335 NAICS 335 268 16 $1,715 $23.9M
925 NAICS 925 244 3 $1,206 $15.3M
924 NAICS 924 243 7 $1,807 $12.1M
331 NAICS 331 237 13 $1,419 $17.5M
334 NAICS 334 187 36 $1,515 $14.8M
321 NAICS 321 155 17 $1,264 $10.2M
337 NAICS 337 145 17 $1,121 $8.5M
519 NAICS 519 75 4 $939 $3.6M
999 NAICS 999 53 42 $741 $2.0M
928 NAICS 928 52 2 $1,909 $4.0M
111 NAICS 111 36 6 $670 $1.3M
533 NAICS 533 22 6 $1,732 $2.0M
481 NAICS 481 6 6 $3,135 $1.0M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

5,870

jobs · $149,240 avg pay

State Government

4,723

jobs · $63,419 avg pay

Local Government

12,136

jobs · $50,214 avg pay

Private

198,478

jobs · $64,569 avg pay

TN Unemployment

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

3.6%

April 2026

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