Monroe County, MI
FIPS 26115 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Monroe County had an annual average of 41,159 jobs across 2,514 establishments, paying $2.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
41,159
+1.4% YoY
Establishments
2,514
Total Wages
$2.5B
Avg Annual Pay
$60,515
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 | 4,064 | 242 | $380 | $80.4M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 1,838 | 126 | $823 | $78.7M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 1,732 | 168 | $1,217 | $109.6M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 1,356 | 160 | $1,553 | $109.5M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 1,335 | 11 | $2,091 | $145.1M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 1,268 | 12 | $969 | $63.9M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 1,160 | 21 | $1,037 | $62.6M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 1,146 | 57 | $549 | $32.8M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 1,089 | 69 | $611 | $34.6M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 958 | 40 | $560 | $27.9M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 858 | 36 | $1,384 | $61.7M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 789 | 27 | $1,448 | $59.4M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 774 | 43 | $1,661 | $66.9M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 770 | 70 | $1,298 | $52.0M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 752 | 28 | $1,596 | $62.4M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 700 | 11 | $1,046 | $38.1M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 627 | 8 | $1,643 | $53.6M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 478 | 89 | $1,181 | $29.4M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 472 | 16 | $956 | $23.4M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 472 | 19 | $1,401 | $34.4M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 457 | 23 | $1,464 | $34.8M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 436 | 33 | $661 | $15.0M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 432 | 27 | $795 | $17.9M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 405 | 7 | $2,154 | $45.3M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 396 | 46 | $447 | $9.2M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 395 | 27 | $718 | $14.7M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 372 | 22 | $701 | $13.6M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 340 | 98 | $1,168 | $20.6M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 325 | 37 | $1,379 | $23.3M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 289 | 32 | $704 | $10.6M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 283 | 6 | $885 | $13.0M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 273 | 61 | $555 | $7.9M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 262 | 28 | $970 | $13.2M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 256 | 5 | $1,147 | $15.3M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 244 | 19 | $1,998 | $25.4M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 214 | 45 | $1,177 | $13.1M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 214 | 22 | $427 | $4.8M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 193 | 55 | $883 | $8.9M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 177 | 14 | $1,305 | $12.0M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 170 | 15 | $1,218 | $10.8M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 152 | 31 | $735 | $5.8M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 134 | 14 | $818 | $5.7M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 103 | 9 | $1,431 | $7.7M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 102 | 3 | $964 | $5.1M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 99 | 10 | $730 | $3.7M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 63 | 20 | $509 | $1.7M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 27 | 5 | $1,003 | $1.4M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 21 | 7 | $1,743 | $1.6M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 17 | 8 | $505 | $0.4M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 15 | 6 | $551 | $0.4M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 14 | 22 | $510 | $0.4M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 14 | 1 | $1,936 | $1.4M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 14 | 3 | $1,041 | $0.7M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 11 | 6 | $699 | $0.4M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 8 | 1 | $1,464 | $0.6M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
210
jobs · $71,497 avg pay
State Government
221
jobs · $86,935 avg pay
Local Government
4,823
jobs · $52,387 avg pay
Private
35,905
jobs · $61,381 avg pay
MI Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
5.0%
April 2026
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