Jackson Parish, LA
FIPS 22049 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Jackson Parish had an annual average of 3,866 jobs across 324 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
3,866
+3.3% YoY
Establishments
324
Total Wages
$0.2B
Avg Annual Pay
$54,046
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 370 | 4 | $1,060 | $20.4M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 327 | 21 | $783 | $13.3M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 222 | 9 | $792 | $9.1M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 220 | 7 | $568 | $6.5M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 81 | 8 | $1,205 | $5.1M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 77 | 16 | $1,051 | $4.2M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 76 | 14 | $993 | $3.9M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 72 | 36 | $932 | $3.5M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 66 | 11 | $654 | $2.2M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 62 | 5 | $447 | $1.4M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 55 | 11 | $437 | $1.2M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 46 | 4 | $608 | $1.5M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 34 | 4 | $656 | $1.2M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 31 | 5 | $979 | $1.6M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 28 | 6 | $853 | $1.3M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 20 | 4 | $746 | $0.8M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 13 | 3 | $289 | $0.2M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 12 | 5 | $396 | $0.3M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
31
jobs · $50,882 avg pay
State Government
56
jobs · $45,355 avg pay
Local Government
1,022
jobs · $45,940 avg pay
Private
2,757
jobs · $57,256 avg pay
LA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.4%
April 2026
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