Marion County, IL

FIPS 17121 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Marion County had an annual average of 12,409 jobs across 796 establishments, paying $0.6 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

12,409

-1.7% YoY

Establishments

796

Total Wages

$0.6B

Avg Annual Pay

$49,264

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 Marion County, IL, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
999 NAICS 999 — 2 — —
623 NAICS 623 1,422 13 $773 $57.1M
722 NAICS 722 848 68 $409 $18.0M
455 NAICS 455 432 15 $548 $12.3M
333 NAICS 333 408 7 $1,405 $29.8M
921 NAICS 921 303 20 $943 $14.8M
484 NAICS 484 275 23 $1,356 $19.4M
238 NAICS 238 252 44 $1,253 $16.4M
441 NAICS 441 252 18 $1,048 $13.7M
541 NAICS 541 189 49 $982 $9.7M
332 NAICS 332 184 8 $1,158 $11.1M
522 NAICS 522 181 14 $1,034 $9.7M
424 NAICS 424 180 12 $1,409 $13.2M
811 NAICS 811 178 38 $863 $8.0M
457 NAICS 457 153 19 $545 $4.3M
445 NAICS 445 122 17 $458 $2.9M
812 NAICS 812 122 18 $695 $4.4M
423 NAICS 423 120 9 $1,353 $8.4M
561 NAICS 561 106 25 $1,587 $8.7M
236 NAICS 236 105 22 $1,207 $6.6M
524 NAICS 524 99 26 $1,014 $5.2M
456 NAICS 456 89 10 $856 $3.9M
491 NAICS 491 82 11 $1,259 $5.4M
237 NAICS 237 75 15 $1,592 $4.9M
111 NAICS 111 70 9 $1,149 $4.2M
922 NAICS 922 63 4 $143 $0.5M
485 NAICS 485 62 5 $913 $2.9M
459 NAICS 459 61 14 $705 $2.2M
611 NAICS 611 56 6 $460 $1.3M
813 NAICS 813 42 10 $507 $1.1M
444 NAICS 444 40 7 $714 $1.5M
721 NAICS 721 36 6 $404 $0.7M
221 NAICS 221 29 5 $2,226 $3.4M
449 NAICS 449 24 7 $803 $1.0M
458 NAICS 458 24 8 $687 $0.9M
517 NAICS 517 22 4 $1,590 $1.8M
523 NAICS 523 18 5 $1,337 $1.3M
323 NAICS 323 11 3 $559 $0.3M
814 NAICS 814 11 10 $616 $0.3M
924 NAICS 924 5 1 $1,155 $0.3M
926 NAICS 926 5 2 $864 $0.2M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

92

jobs · $64,030 avg pay

Local Government

2,029

jobs · $46,621 avg pay

Private

10,288

jobs · $49,655 avg pay

IL Unemployment

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

5.1%

April 2026

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