Harrison County, MS
FIPS 28047 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Harrison County had an annual average of 89,013 jobs across 5,104 establishments, paying $4.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
89,013
+0.3% YoY
Establishments
5,104
Total Wages
$4.3B
Avg Annual Pay
$48,164
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 11,436 | 86 | $719 | $427.3M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 10,721 | 543 | $589 | $230.9M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 7,596 | 14 | $1,793 | $533.4M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 5,305 | 66 | $1,133 | $249.9M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 4,366 | 449 | $1,667 | $296.2M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 4,058 | 249 | $1,001 | $123.3M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 3,368 | 94 | $693 | $96.1M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 2,552 | 8 | $2,103 | $131.3M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 2,336 | 6 | $1,351 | $157.7M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 2,302 | 133 | $705 | $66.6M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 2,188 | 464 | $1,438 | $161.2M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 1,973 | 268 | $1,070 | $109.8M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 1,836 | 117 | $1,162 | $110.9M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 1,647 | 32 | $1,419 | $67.3M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 1,430 | 96 | $853 | $41.1M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 1,328 | 139 | $1,627 | $86.2M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 1,282 | 59 | $539 | $27.5M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 1,258 | 157 | $1,519 | $34.9M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 1,076 | 55 | $773 | $43.3M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 1,051 | 121 | $419 | $22.9M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 969 | 234 | $1,025 | $48.7M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 953 | 124 | $695 | $25.2M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 926 | 134 | $1,587 | $76.4M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 889 | 12 | $1,774 | $82.0M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 880 | 36 | $2,038 | $93.3M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 872 | 96 | $1,346 | $61.0M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 829 | 105 | $1,234 | $53.2M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 814 | 175 | $919 | $38.9M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 782 | 54 | $1,115 | $45.4M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 751 | 99 | $744 | $29.1M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 719 | 21 | $2,916 | $107.6M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 695 | 127 | $1,155 | $26.3M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 678 | 59 | $1,037 | $36.5M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 636 | 27 | $1,039 | $34.4M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 622 | 39 | $2,279 | $40.4M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 610 | 44 | $1,292 | $41.0M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 507 | 9 | $1,571 | $41.4M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 416 | 12 | $1,235 | $26.7M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 380 | 52 | $819 | $16.1M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 366 | 7 | $977 | $18.6M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 360 | 13 | $2,086 | $37.5M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 345 | 20 | $985 | $17.7M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 332 | 45 | $903 | $15.4M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 303 | 23 | $1,402 | $22.1M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 302 | 52 | $660 | $10.3M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 291 | 22 | $693 | $10.5M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 267 | 16 | $1,100 | $15.3M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 257 | 12 | $1,675 | $22.4M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 236 | 9 | $1,094 | $13.4M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 229 | 13 | $647 | $6.9M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 212 | 7 | $2,326 | $13.2M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 201 | 11 | $837 | $7.1M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 198 | 6 | $596 | $6.1M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 196 | 9 | $1,436 | $13.0M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 190 | 4 | $1,308 | $13.0M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 185 | 6 | $1,917 | $11.0M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 143 | 8 | $895 | $6.7M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 117 | 14 | $970 | $5.9M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 101 | 9 | $359 | $1.9M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 69 | 10 | $486 | $1.7M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 61 | 58 | $426 | $1.4M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 61 | 12 | $995 | $3.2M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 58 | 3 | $621 | $1.9M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 52 | 9 | $1,185 | $3.2M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 17 | 2 | $1,423 | $1.3M |
| 927 | NAICS 927 | 13 | 1 | $2,545 | $1.7M |
| 487 | NAICS 487 | 9 | 7 | $1,144 | $0.5M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
6,326
jobs · $79,656 avg pay
State Government
1,465
jobs · $49,192 avg pay
Local Government
12,710
jobs · $54,874 avg pay
Private
68,512
jobs · $43,989 avg pay
MS Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.8%
April 2026
Other MS Counties
The largest counties in MS by total employment.
- Hinds County 109,171 jobs
- DeSoto County 72,665 jobs
- Rankin County 67,059 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 61,838 jobs
- Madison County 60,205 jobs
- Lee County 52,533 jobs
- Jackson County 51,303 jobs
- Forrest County 39,391 jobs