Marshall County, KY

FIPS 21157 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Marshall County had an annual average of 11,709 jobs across 1,052 establishments, paying $0.7 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

11,709

+0.7% YoY

Establishments

1,052

Total Wages

$0.7B

Avg Annual Pay

$62,685

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 Marshall County, KY, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
999 NAICS 999 — 2 $4,375 $0.1M
325 NAICS 325 1,292 17 $2,127 $142.9M
722 NAICS 722 885 54 $429 $19.8M
238 NAICS 238 787 77 $1,559 $63.8M
236 NAICS 236 535 36 $1,531 $42.6M
455 NAICS 455 446 15 $565 $13.1M
541 NAICS 541 445 99 $1,224 $28.3M
623 NAICS 623 427 5 $738 $16.4M
561 NAICS 561 284 48 $1,140 $16.9M
921 NAICS 921 278 5 $862 $12.5M
321 NAICS 321 250 6 $1,001 $13.0M
522 NAICS 522 245 21 $1,179 $15.0M
621 NAICS 621 244 56 $1,041 $13.2M
449 NAICS 449 234 9 $1,972 $24.0M
811 NAICS 811 219 34 $1,996 $22.8M
488 NAICS 488 218 11 $1,467 $16.6M
441 NAICS 441 215 25 $1,018 $11.4M
423 NAICS 423 208 32 $1,495 $16.2M
721 NAICS 721 195 27 $399 $4.0M
457 NAICS 457 192 16 $276 $2.8M
424 NAICS 424 148 16 $962 $7.4M
459 NAICS 459 134 24 $596 $4.1M
562 NAICS 562 123 10 $1,227 $7.9M
444 NAICS 444 119 12 $768 $4.7M
237 NAICS 237 110 11 $1,401 $8.0M
445 NAICS 445 101 8 $374 $2.0M
456 NAICS 456 83 9 $796 $3.5M
484 NAICS 484 82 24 $1,223 $5.2M
712 NAICS 712 68 3 $771 $2.7M
531 NAICS 531 67 25 $787 $2.7M
813 NAICS 813 62 14 $216 $0.7M
491 NAICS 491 57 4 $1,184 $3.5M
532 NAICS 532 55 10 $1,636 $4.7M
221 NAICS 221 37 7 $3,263 $3.5M
812 NAICS 812 35 13 $497 $0.9M
922 NAICS 922 33 6 $938 $1.6M
493 NAICS 493 29 3 $1,058 $1.6M
332 NAICS 332 28 8 $1,000 $1.4M
111 NAICS 111 24 4 $677 $0.8M
551 NAICS 551 23 4 $1,352 $1.6M
458 NAICS 458 19 6 $304 $0.3M
333 NAICS 333 15 5 $1,235 $1.0M
814 NAICS 814 15 15 $381 $0.3M
513 NAICS 513 9 8 $1,124 $0.5M
112 NAICS 112 9 1 $1,807 $0.8M
924 NAICS 924 8 2 $1,367 $0.6M
425 NAICS 425 7 8 $1,343 $0.5M
926 NAICS 926 3 1 $1,942 $0.3M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

89

jobs · $81,741 avg pay

State Government

189

jobs · $47,812 avg pay

Local Government

1,382

jobs · $44,065 avg pay

Private

10,049

jobs · $65,349 avg pay

KY Unemployment

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

4.3%

April 2026

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