Monroe County, IL

FIPS 17133 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Monroe County had an annual average of 8,442 jobs across 827 establishments, paying $0.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

8,442

-1.7% YoY

Establishments

827

Total Wages

$0.4B

Avg Annual Pay

$48,706

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 Monroe County, IL, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 1,190 72 $413 $25.5M
611 NAICS 611 985 20 $940 $44.5M
455 NAICS 455 443 12 $555 $12.8M
921 NAICS 921 362 7 $1,134 $21.4M
522 NAICS 522 358 10 $1,578 $29.4M
541 NAICS 541 340 88 $1,414 $25.0M
624 NAICS 624 337 18 $697 $12.2M
621 NAICS 621 298 48 $1,219 $18.9M
623 NAICS 623 288 4 $924 $13.8M
812 NAICS 812 271 35 $696 $9.8M
238 NAICS 238 247 54 $1,215 $15.6M
445 NAICS 445 219 9 $449 $5.1M
441 NAICS 441 188 12 $1,273 $12.4M
237 NAICS 237 183 12 $2,116 $18.7M
811 NAICS 811 182 30 $932 $8.8M
236 NAICS 236 138 38 $1,131 $8.1M
444 NAICS 444 123 7 $781 $5.0M
524 NAICS 524 110 31 $1,638 $9.4M
484 NAICS 484 99 13 $1,334 $6.9M
456 NAICS 456 98 15 $724 $3.7M
424 NAICS 424 79 12 $979 $4.0M
449 NAICS 449 61 9 $1,166 $3.7M
459 NAICS 459 59 13 $396 $1.2M
491 NAICS 491 56 7 $1,198 $3.5M
111 NAICS 111 46 14 $828 $2.0M
523 NAICS 523 44 10 $2,203 $5.0M
221 NAICS 221 40 4 $1,978 $4.1M
721 NAICS 721 32 4 $430 $0.7M
457 NAICS 457 32 6 $526 $0.9M
112 NAICS 112 29 7 $902 $1.4M
513 NAICS 513 23 4 $1,332 $1.6M
458 NAICS 458 18 8 $192 $0.2M
423 NAICS 423 12 6 $1,103 $0.7M
425 NAICS 425 10 5 $2,200 $1.2M
551 NAICS 551 10 4 $5,969 $3.0M
339 NAICS 339 8 3 $751 $0.3M
926 NAICS 926 4 2 $1,115 $0.2M
928 NAICS 928 1 1 $2,487 $0.1M
999 NAICS 999 1 — $240 $0.0M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

60

jobs · $62,883 avg pay

Local Government

1,265

jobs · $49,422 avg pay

Private

7,117

jobs · $48,458 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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