Madison County, AR
FIPS 05087 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Madison County had an annual average of 3,680 jobs across 284 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
3,680
+4.2% YoY
Establishments
284
Total Wages
$0.2B
Avg Annual Pay
$44,598
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 | 387 | 3 | $819 | $16.5M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 170 | 37 | $1,049 | $9.3M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 164 | 4 | $742 | $6.3M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 156 | 9 | $654 | $5.3M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 122 | 10 | $814 | $5.1M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 108 | 20 | $985 | $3.1M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 68 | 9 | $1,478 | $5.2M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 59 | 7 | $1,334 | $4.1M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 57 | 6 | $536 | $1.6M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 39 | 4 | $890 | $1.8M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 36 | 14 | $889 | $1.7M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 35 | 8 | $736 | $1.3M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 30 | 5 | $577 | $0.9M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 29 | 4 | $1,349 | $2.0M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 28 | 6 | $1,083 | $1.6M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 27 | 8 | $1,016 | $1.4M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 26 | 10 | $746 | $1.0M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 20 | 4 | $491 | $0.5M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 18 | 4 | $629 | $0.6M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 14 | 5 | $1,815 | $1.1M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 14 | 4 | $674 | $0.5M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 12 | 4 | $784 | $0.4M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 10 | 1 | $1,147 | $0.6M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 8 | 6 | $754 | $0.3M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 7 | 1 | $608 | $0.2M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 6 | 3 | $765 | $0.3M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 5 | 1 | $1,369 | $0.4M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 1 | 1 | $1,424 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
43
jobs · $60,143 avg pay
State Government
40
jobs · $47,207 avg pay
Local Government
564
jobs · $41,640 avg pay
Private
3,033
jobs · $44,901 avg pay
AR Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.3%
April 2026
Other AR Counties
The largest counties in AR by total employment.
- Pulaski County 261,631 jobs
- Benton County 144,544 jobs
- Washington County 120,673 jobs
- Sebastian County 67,665 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 56,976 jobs
- Craighead County 55,053 jobs
- Faulkner County 45,513 jobs
- Garland County 38,005 jobs