Obion County, TN

FIPS 47131 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Obion County had an annual average of 12,200 jobs across 751 establishments, paying $0.6 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

12,200

+0.1% YoY

Establishments

751

Total Wages

$0.6B

Avg Annual Pay

$47,930

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 Obion County, TN, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 964 61 $449 $19.2M
611 NAICS 611 854 2 $823 $36.6M
621 NAICS 621 491 55 $1,065 $27.0M
455 NAICS 455 454 12 $543 $12.8M
623 NAICS 623 425 7 $875 $15.4M
921 NAICS 921 383 10 $861 $17.1M
561 NAICS 561 318 36 $869 $14.4M
444 NAICS 444 288 15 $1,004 $15.0M
441 NAICS 441 278 21 $1,071 $15.5M
238 NAICS 238 275 34 $1,160 $16.6M
484 NAICS 484 245 18 $980 $12.5M
522 NAICS 522 231 30 $1,678 $14.7M
423 NAICS 423 212 21 $1,420 $15.7M
457 NAICS 457 193 29 $461 $4.6M
541 NAICS 541 188 52 $1,285 $12.6M
332 NAICS 332 178 8 $1,365 $12.6M
237 NAICS 237 174 13 $1,687 $13.7M
459 NAICS 459 158 19 $489 $4.0M
333 NAICS 333 152 7 $1,078 $8.5M
236 NAICS 236 136 16 $865 $6.1M
336 NAICS 336 120 4 $834 $5.2M
624 NAICS 624 110 27 $322 $1.8M
713 NAICS 713 109 6 $1,008 $5.7M
923 NAICS 923 89 6 $1,754 $6.2M
811 NAICS 811 86 17 $1,043 $4.6M
721 NAICS 721 81 12 $446 $1.9M
531 NAICS 531 76 15 $1,052 $4.1M
551 NAICS 551 74 3 $1,685 $6.5M
524 NAICS 524 67 12 $1,101 $3.8M
458 NAICS 458 65 13 $371 $1.3M
456 NAICS 456 64 5 $801 $2.7M
562 NAICS 562 53 4 $1,347 $3.7M
491 NAICS 491 50 7 $1,095 $2.8M
922 NAICS 922 42 8 $1,843 $3.1M
924 NAICS 924 42 5 $1,622 $2.5M
812 NAICS 812 40 11 $356 $0.7M
221 NAICS 221 32 3 $1,195 $2.0M
488 NAICS 488 31 7 $854 $1.3M
532 NAICS 532 28 8 $1,202 $1.7M
813 NAICS 813 27 7 $742 $1.0M
523 NAICS 523 24 10 $1,803 $2.3M
926 NAICS 926 22 3 $1,739 $1.9M
519 NAICS 519 19 1 $434 $0.4M
814 NAICS 814 12 6 $580 $0.4M
928 NAICS 928 10 1 $1,297 $0.7M
999 NAICS 999 1 2 $1,404 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

114

jobs · $72,877 avg pay

State Government

141

jobs · $68,592 avg pay

Local Government

1,460

jobs · $43,588 avg pay

Private

10,485

jobs · $47,989 avg pay

TN Unemployment

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

3.6%

April 2026

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