Lauderdale County, TN

FIPS 47097 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Lauderdale County had an annual average of 6,312 jobs across 377 establishments, paying $0.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

6,312

-5.1% YoY

Establishments

377

Total Wages

$0.3B

Avg Annual Pay

$48,713

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, TN, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 724 3 $805 $26.4M
922 NAICS 922 493 5 $1,420 $36.1M
921 NAICS 921 441 6 $1,569 $14.4M
722 NAICS 722 406 25 $338 $7.1M
455 NAICS 455 258 7 $569 $7.6M
484 NAICS 484 232 17 $1,246 $15.0M
621 NAICS 621 231 25 $1,048 $12.4M
522 NAICS 522 164 17 $1,191 $10.2M
423 NAICS 423 110 11 $1,185 $6.8M
445 NAICS 445 94 8 $434 $2.1M
238 NAICS 238 92 12 $1,072 $5.1M
457 NAICS 457 87 19 $428 $1.9M
221 NAICS 221 81 3 $1,087 $4.6M
441 NAICS 441 54 9 $597 $1.7M
456 NAICS 456 45 4 $960 $2.3M
424 NAICS 424 43 6 $1,380 $3.1M
491 NAICS 491 41 4 $1,145 $2.5M
923 NAICS 923 40 3 $1,235 $2.6M
449 NAICS 449 37 6 $524 $1.0M
811 NAICS 811 36 7 $958 $1.8M
531 NAICS 531 34 8 $6,206 $6.9M
237 NAICS 237 32 2 $1,202 $1.6M
532 NAICS 532 29 4 $921 $1.4M
812 NAICS 812 24 8 $770 $1.0M
924 NAICS 924 22 4 $1,370 $1.4M
444 NAICS 444 22 4 $808 $0.9M
721 NAICS 721 9 3 $347 $0.2M
926 NAICS 926 5 3 $1,175 $0.2M
485 NAICS 485 4 1 $752 $0.2M
624 NAICS 624 1 1 $653 $0.0M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

53

jobs · $62,003 avg pay

State Government

584

jobs · $71,040 avg pay

Local Government

1,357

jobs · $35,878 avg pay

Private

4,318

jobs · $49,569 avg pay

TN Unemployment

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

3.6%

April 2026

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