Montgomery County, AL
FIPS 01101 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Montgomery County had an annual average of 132,903 jobs across 7,266 establishments, paying $8.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
132,903
+1.4% YoY
Establishments
7,266
Total Wages
$8.2B
Avg Annual Pay
$61,610
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 999 | NAICS 999 | — | — | $140 | $0.0M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 9,420 | 435 | $677 | $331.4M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 9,112 | 527 | $548 | $210.9M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 8,191 | 181 | $1,236 | $441.5M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 7,170 | 29 | $1,595 | $594.6M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 6,374 | 951 | $1,796 | $595.0M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 6,077 | 513 | $1,465 | $454.2M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 4,902 | 5 | $2,023 | $381.2M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 4,793 | 34 | $1,677 | $353.5M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 3,916 | 40 | $2,058 | $289.9M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 3,269 | 80 | $568 | $91.2M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 3,119 | 239 | $1,308 | $212.1M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 3,003 | 382 | $1,377 | $106.4M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 2,940 | 9 | $1,930 | $285.8M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 2,891 | 35 | $2,044 | $222.8M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 2,577 | 81 | $1,795 | $190.4M |
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 2,392 | 29 | $1,090 | $134.2M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 2,236 | 163 | $1,707 | $198.5M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 2,099 | 243 | $2,418 | $195.2M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 1,974 | 139 | $1,221 | $125.4M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 1,968 | 66 | $1,372 | $140.4M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 1,912 | 89 | $861 | $53.5M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 1,793 | 181 | $1,967 | $157.3M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 1,567 | 95 | $687 | $45.9M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 1,555 | 14 | $984 | $79.6M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 1,482 | 25 | $947 | $73.0M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 1,458 | 171 | $1,388 | $104.3M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 1,415 | 6 | $1,587 | $116.8M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 1,397 | 285 | $1,073 | $77.9M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 1,331 | 158 | $892 | $61.7M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 1,256 | 35 | $1,226 | $80.1M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 1,200 | 117 | $1,758 | $109.7M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 1,167 | 110 | $1,261 | $76.5M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 1,114 | 66 | $562 | $23.4M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 1,010 | 54 | $964 | $50.6M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 952 | 136 | $729 | $36.1M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 869 | 11 | $2,267 | $69.9M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 846 | 100 | $747 | $32.9M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 836 | 38 | $1,279 | $55.6M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 821 | 188 | $593 | $25.3M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 802 | 108 | $478 | $20.0M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 793 | 105 | $558 | $23.0M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 774 | 78 | $953 | $38.4M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 708 | 16 | $1,346 | $49.6M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 670 | 11 | $1,117 | $38.9M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 644 | 21 | $1,436 | $48.1M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 621 | 60 | $1,874 | $60.5M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 477 | 14 | $2,171 | $53.8M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 430 | 17 | $1,349 | $30.2M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 356 | 26 | $1,004 | $18.6M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 346 | 22 | $1,519 | $27.4M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 317 | 61 | $1,763 | $29.0M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 311 | 64 | $1,548 | $25.0M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 286 | 20 | $1,574 | $23.4M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 274 | 9 | $1,046 | $14.9M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 271 | 21 | $1,456 | $20.5M |
| 322 | NAICS 322 | 255 | 4 | $1,193 | $15.8M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 244 | 42 | $1,992 | $19.6M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 216 | 5 | $1,496 | $13.3M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 209 | 14 | $877 | $9.5M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 197 | 12 | $1,019 | $10.4M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 190 | 13 | $1,267 | $12.5M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 130 | 18 | $1,017 | $6.9M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 116 | 97 | $559 | $3.4M |
| 712 | NAICS 712 | 114 | 2 | $1,106 | $6.6M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 39 | 7 | $1,388 | $2.8M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 35 | 1 | $1,293 | $2.3M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 30 | 7 | $911 | $1.4M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 23 | 5 | $1,373 | $1.1M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 20 | 12 | $1,589 | $1.7M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
6,518
jobs · $88,364 avg pay
State Government
21,497
jobs · $70,258 avg pay
Local Government
8,138
jobs · $58,486 avg pay
Private
96,750
jobs · $58,148 avg pay
AL Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
2.8%
April 2026
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- Unknown Or Undefined 83,435 jobs
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