Jackson County, AL

FIPS 01071 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Jackson County had an annual average of 15,444 jobs across 1,192 establishments, paying $0.8 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

15,444

-0.1% YoY

Establishments

1,192

Total Wages

$0.8B

Avg Annual Pay

$49,426

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 Jackson County, AL, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 1,283 29 $887 $58.1M
722 NAICS 722 1,005 80 $378 $19.7M
238 NAICS 238 644 79 $1,033 $34.6M
621 NAICS 621 632 92 $1,036 $34.0M
921 NAICS 921 617 15 $1,085 $25.0M
455 NAICS 455 603 25 $528 $16.6M
313 NAICS 313 507 4 $860 $22.7M
326 NAICS 326 476 8 $911 $22.5M
459 NAICS 459 431 34 $568 $12.7M
332 NAICS 332 408 22 $1,160 $24.6M
327 NAICS 327 399 6 $1,473 $30.6M
424 NAICS 424 345 12 $1,041 $18.7M
445 NAICS 445 323 17 $770 $8.2M
623 NAICS 623 291 5 $820 $12.4M
522 NAICS 522 245 38 $1,075 $13.7M
441 NAICS 441 244 16 $1,136 $14.4M
444 NAICS 444 233 15 $582 $7.1M
541 NAICS 541 232 81 $1,351 $16.3M
484 NAICS 484 224 42 $1,002 $11.7M
457 NAICS 457 223 49 $469 $5.4M
321 NAICS 321 204 8 $1,006 $10.7M
331 NAICS 331 169 5 $1,413 $12.4M
456 NAICS 456 115 12 $715 $4.3M
811 NAICS 811 103 34 $931 $5.0M
491 NAICS 491 78 14 $1,206 $4.9M
531 NAICS 531 65 33 $1,024 $3.4M
812 NAICS 812 60 11 $469 $1.5M
923 NAICS 923 59 4 $995 $3.0M
926 NAICS 926 58 3 $1,125 $3.3M
721 NAICS 721 52 12 $390 $1.0M
532 NAICS 532 51 8 $922 $2.4M
237 NAICS 237 44 3 $1,300 $3.0M
221 NAICS 221 44 4 $3,005 $6.8M
922 NAICS 922 38 3 $1,021 $2.0M
551 NAICS 551 36 5 $1,842 $3.5M
517 NAICS 517 28 6 $1,812 $2.6M
924 NAICS 924 25 6 $1,230 $1.6M
236 NAICS 236 24 16 $1,129 $1.4M
488 NAICS 488 24 8 $898 $1.1M
513 NAICS 513 21 5 $761 $0.8M
813 NAICS 813 20 6 $458 $0.5M
113 NAICS 113 16 6 $912 $0.7M
111 NAICS 111 7 4 $391 $0.1M
112 NAICS 112 5 5 $615 $0.2M
624 NAICS 624 4 1 $1,422 $0.3M
814 NAICS 814 4 5 $190 $0.0M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

135

jobs · $92,718 avg pay

State Government

183

jobs · $55,043 avg pay

Local Government

2,912

jobs · $47,123 avg pay

Private

12,214

jobs · $49,404 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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