Jefferson County, IN

FIPS 18077 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Jefferson County had an annual average of 12,852 jobs across 726 establishments, paying $0.7 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

12,852

+1.7% YoY

Establishments

726

Total Wages

$0.7B

Avg Annual Pay

$50,881

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 Jefferson County, IN, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 1,542 17 $1,003 $69.9M
722 NAICS 722 1,186 66 $395 $24.4M
333 NAICS 333 608 7 $1,336 $42.2M
331 NAICS 331 568 3 $1,230 $36.3M
441 NAICS 441 527 16 $1,093 $29.9M
455 NAICS 455 522 13 $534 $14.5M
621 NAICS 621 432 46 $1,213 $27.2M
921 NAICS 921 427 7 $1,267 $17.0M
623 NAICS 623 417 14 $919 $19.9M
622 NAICS 622 323 1 $1,022 $17.2M
326 NAICS 326 308 4 $899 $14.4M
484 NAICS 484 276 13 $1,094 $15.7M
221 NAICS 221 272 10 $2,190 $31.0M
444 NAICS 444 239 13 $674 $8.4M
922 NAICS 922 208 3 $1,034 $11.2M
238 NAICS 238 181 32 $1,067 $10.1M
445 NAICS 445 175 15 $542 $4.9M
721 NAICS 721 151 11 $453 $3.4M
459 NAICS 459 143 26 $347 $2.6M
423 NAICS 423 126 24 $1,405 $9.2M
457 NAICS 457 113 14 $535 $3.1M
332 NAICS 332 109 13 $1,170 $6.6M
522 NAICS 522 101 16 $1,079 $5.7M
811 NAICS 811 93 22 $858 $4.2M
812 NAICS 812 77 18 $621 $2.5M
813 NAICS 813 70 13 $563 $2.1M
531 NAICS 531 63 25 $765 $2.5M
456 NAICS 456 60 7 $795 $2.5M
449 NAICS 449 55 11 $829 $2.4M
458 NAICS 458 54 8 $223 $0.6M
524 NAICS 524 53 16 $1,332 $3.7M
321 NAICS 321 52 5 $955 $2.6M
923 NAICS 923 50 4 $1,633 $3.2M
491 NAICS 491 48 5 $1,337 $3.3M
924 NAICS 924 43 2 $1,438 $1.4M
517 NAICS 517 33 4 $1,050 $1.8M
926 NAICS 926 33 5 $874 $1.5M
532 NAICS 532 27 4 $755 $1.1M
519 NAICS 519 25 1 $662 $0.9M
339 NAICS 339 22 4 $957 $1.1M
323 NAICS 323 11 3 $383 $0.2M
712 NAICS 712 5 1 $728 $0.2M
814 NAICS 814 4 4 $382 $0.1M
541 NAICS 541 1 1 $1,029 $0.1M
928 NAICS 928 1 1 $744 $0.0M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

76

jobs · $71,170 avg pay

State Government

1,068

jobs · $48,482 avg pay

Local Government

1,257

jobs · $40,511 avg pay

Private

10,451

jobs · $52,223 avg pay

IN Unemployment

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

3.2%

April 2026

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