Mercer County, MO

FIPS 29129 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Mercer County had an annual average of 814 jobs across 122 establishments, paying $0.0 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

814

-42.8% YoY

Establishments

122

Total Wages

$0.0B

Avg Annual Pay

$44,046

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 Mercer County, MO, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 131 2 $681 $4.6M
921 NAICS 921 41 11 $529 $1.1M
491 NAICS 491 21 2 $978 $1.0M
237 NAICS 237 15 1 $917 $0.7M
621 NAICS 621 14 2 $1,221 $0.9M
624 NAICS 624 13 3 $360 $0.2M
531 NAICS 531 10 5 $375 $0.2M
811 NAICS 811 9 5 $581 $0.3M
221 NAICS 221 8 1 $431 $0.2M
922 NAICS 922 7 2 $723 $0.2M
924 NAICS 924 6 2 $1,051 $0.3M
923 NAICS 923 4 2 $826 $0.2M
519 NAICS 519 3 1 $531 $0.1M
926 NAICS 926 3 3 $391 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

24

jobs · $51,477 avg pay

State Government

27

jobs · $42,500 avg pay

Local Government

205

jobs · $34,397 avg pay

Private

558

jobs · $47,332 avg pay

MO Unemployment

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

3.8%

April 2026

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