Lauderdale County, AL

FIPS 01077 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Lauderdale County had an annual average of 30,845 jobs across 2,558 establishments, paying $1.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

30,845

+0.5% YoY

Establishments

2,558

Total Wages

$1.4B

Avg Annual Pay

$46,768

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 Lauderdale County, AL, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
999 NAICS 999 — — — —
722 NAICS 722 3,982 224 $398 $82.4M
611 NAICS 611 3,384 39 $1,232 $174.3M
621 NAICS 621 2,148 228 $1,304 $145.6M
455 NAICS 455 1,704 46 $539 $47.7M
238 NAICS 238 1,294 126 $1,130 $76.0M
921 NAICS 921 1,091 9 $1,820 $51.3M
541 NAICS 541 899 257 $1,258 $53.8M
623 NAICS 623 877 19 $729 $33.2M
423 NAICS 423 680 59 $1,719 $60.8M
522 NAICS 522 656 75 $1,245 $42.5M
459 NAICS 459 586 54 $488 $14.9M
424 NAICS 424 558 26 $785 $22.8M
444 NAICS 444 518 26 $699 $18.8M
445 NAICS 445 499 34 $900 $12.8M
441 NAICS 441 432 48 $987 $22.2M
713 NAICS 713 415 26 $303 $6.5M
721 NAICS 721 401 16 $508 $10.6M
326 NAICS 326 394 6 $980 $20.1M
811 NAICS 811 376 66 $921 $18.0M
531 NAICS 531 356 101 $892 $16.5M
458 NAICS 458 352 47 $479 $8.8M
456 NAICS 456 332 41 $801 $13.8M
237 NAICS 237 318 17 $2,514 $41.6M
457 NAICS 457 311 64 $488 $7.9M
812 NAICS 812 252 59 $554 $7.3M
524 NAICS 524 243 91 $1,329 $16.8M
339 NAICS 339 242 8 $696 $8.7M
236 NAICS 236 230 48 $1,204 $14.4M
449 NAICS 449 217 46 $903 $10.2M
333 NAICS 333 203 9 $1,193 $12.6M
327 NAICS 327 198 6 $1,130 $11.6M
551 NAICS 551 179 10 $1,303 $12.1M
923 NAICS 923 164 4 $1,990 $12.0M
491 NAICS 491 156 8 $1,266 $10.3M
321 NAICS 321 153 11 $766 $6.1M
513 NAICS 513 145 34 $897 $6.8M
332 NAICS 332 125 14 $1,318 $8.6M
924 NAICS 924 106 5 $1,506 $3.7M
325 NAICS 325 100 10 $926 $4.8M
488 NAICS 488 91 12 $1,062 $5.0M
484 NAICS 484 75 26 $1,101 $4.3M
113 NAICS 113 73 12 $1,311 $5.0M
323 NAICS 323 68 11 $492 $1.7M
813 NAICS 813 63 16 $784 $2.6M
922 NAICS 922 63 5 $2,578 $3.7M
926 NAICS 926 54 6 $1,012 $2.7M
485 NAICS 485 49 5 $480 $1.2M
517 NAICS 517 48 7 $1,348 $3.4M
111 NAICS 111 38 8 $572 $1.1M
337 NAICS 337 36 8 $676 $1.3M
425 NAICS 425 36 20 $1,432 $2.7M
115 NAICS 115 35 5 $726 $1.3M
814 NAICS 814 22 14 $665 $0.8M
928 NAICS 928 20 1 $1,253 $1.3M
624 NAICS 624 5 1 $1,177 $0.3M
221 NAICS 221 4 1 $2,314 $0.5M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

291

jobs · $75,987 avg pay

State Government

1,405

jobs · $60,173 avg pay

Local Government

3,668

jobs · $50,210 avg pay

Private

25,481

jobs · $45,198 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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