Marion County, MO
FIPS 29127 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Marion County had an annual average of 12,903 jobs across 981 establishments, paying $0.7 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
12,903
+0.5% YoY
Establishments
981
Total Wages
$0.7B
Avg Annual Pay
$50,859
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 1,239 | 74 | $404 | $26.0M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 1,209 | 50 | $1,432 | $88.9M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 776 | 22 | $793 | $30.1M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 734 | 13 | $897 | $34.1M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 565 | 205 | $994 | $19.4M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 546 | 14 | $520 | $14.8M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 350 | 4 | $1,033 | $18.8M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 279 | 28 | $546 | $7.9M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 279 | 34 | $1,069 | $15.5M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 238 | 8 | $1,050 | $12.6M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 230 | 12 | $437 | $5.2M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 210 | 5 | $1,696 | $18.5M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 197 | 19 | $815 | $8.3M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 196 | 10 | $1,267 | $12.3M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 185 | 27 | $1,198 | $11.5M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 184 | 10 | $625 | $6.0M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 180 | 15 | $573 | $5.4M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 170 | 14 | $1,208 | $10.7M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 145 | 13 | $1,341 | $10.1M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 135 | 17 | $1,130 | $8.0M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 127 | 16 | $1,385 | $9.2M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 126 | 7 | $1,873 | $11.7M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 125 | 6 | $1,054 | $4.5M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 123 | 7 | $2,493 | $7.4M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 111 | 12 | $757 | $4.4M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 109 | 28 | $819 | $4.6M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 104 | 16 | $578 | $3.1M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 100 | 9 | $1,787 | $5.4M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 86 | 12 | $590 | $2.6M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 81 | 5 | $1,035 | $4.3M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 70 | 28 | $1,328 | $4.9M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 63 | 4 | $1,160 | $3.8M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 45 | 20 | $1,166 | $2.7M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 38 | 8 | $280 | $0.5M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 35 | 7 | $720 | $1.3M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 34 | 1 | $627 | $1.1M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 30 | 5 | $690 | $1.1M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 30 | 1 | $539 | $0.8M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 27 | 10 | $729 | $0.7M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 27 | 5 | $939 | $1.3M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 25 | 6 | $1,531 | $1.6M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 23 | 6 | $839 | $1.0M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 23 | 8 | $1,455 | $1.8M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 18 | 2 | $552 | $0.5M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 15 | 4 | $809 | $0.6M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 14 | 1 | $1,425 | $1.0M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 9 | 4 | $764 | $0.4M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 9 | 1 | $1,001 | $0.5M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 8 | 1 | $381 | $0.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
109
jobs · $70,842 avg pay
State Government
316
jobs · $51,921 avg pay
Local Government
1,367
jobs · $45,980 avg pay
Private
11,111
jobs · $51,229 avg pay
MO Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.8%
April 2026
Other MO Counties
The largest counties in MO by total employment.
- St. Louis County 596,675 jobs
- Jackson County 375,574 jobs
- St. Louis City 221,464 jobs
- Greene County 178,374 jobs
- St. Charles County 162,612 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 138,687 jobs
- Clay County 111,855 jobs
- Boone County 98,656 jobs