Lincoln County, TN
FIPS 47103 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Lincoln County had an annual average of 10,289 jobs across 804 establishments, paying $0.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
10,289
+2.1% YoY
Establishments
804
Total Wages
$0.5B
Avg Annual Pay
$50,594
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 795 | 8 | $931 | $37.5M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 389 | 3 | $674 | $13.6M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 379 | 10 | $1,793 | $33.6M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 352 | 33 | $808 | $14.8M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 321 | 9 | $1,169 | $19.5M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 290 | 47 | $941 | $14.2M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 273 | 22 | $1,607 | $22.8M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 252 | 15 | $461 | $6.0M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 245 | 7 | $912 | $11.6M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 190 | 20 | $1,116 | $11.0M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 183 | 6 | $944 | $9.0M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 169 | 14 | $801 | $7.0M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 164 | 2 | $1,354 | $11.6M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 155 | 12 | $1,039 | $8.4M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 151 | 48 | $912 | $7.2M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 145 | 22 | $1,169 | $8.8M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 144 | 30 | $479 | $3.6M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 141 | 23 | $1,290 | $9.5M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 112 | 4 | $1,159 | $5.3M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 99 | 22 | $505 | $2.6M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 88 | 13 | $645 | $3.0M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 81 | 8 | $657 | $2.8M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 78 | 10 | $793 | $3.2M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 77 | 23 | $1,000 | $4.0M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 73 | 17 | $979 | $3.5M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 70 | 12 | $1,446 | $5.3M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 62 | 1 | $2,507 | $8.1M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 58 | 10 | $734 | $2.2M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 44 | 5 | $1,605 | $3.7M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 41 | 6 | $1,294 | $2.7M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 38 | 15 | $1,272 | $2.5M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 35 | 9 | $550 | $1.0M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 33 | 3 | $616 | $1.1M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 31 | 15 | $646 | $1.0M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 31 | 9 | $847 | $1.4M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 30 | 4 | $1,247 | $1.9M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 26 | 6 | $802 | $1.1M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 18 | 3 | $586 | $0.5M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 13 | 7 | $2,580 | $1.8M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 13 | 3 | $1,579 | $1.1M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 12 | 5 | $550 | $0.3M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 11 | 7 | $316 | $0.2M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 7 | 1 | $432 | $0.2M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 5 | 2 | $1,243 | $0.3M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 1 | 4 | $1,465 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
111
jobs · $103,558 avg pay
State Government
94
jobs · $72,390 avg pay
Local Government
1,461
jobs · $46,694 avg pay
Private
8,623
jobs · $50,335 avg pay
TN Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.6%
April 2026
Other TN Counties
The largest counties in TN by total employment.
- Davidson County 555,404 jobs
- Shelby County 482,470 jobs
- Knox County 260,373 jobs
- Hamilton County 221,207 jobs
- Williamson County 149,365 jobs
- Rutherford County 149,355 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 127,193 jobs
- Sullivan County 70,256 jobs