Oconee County, SC
FIPS 45073 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Oconee County had an annual average of 25,478 jobs across 2,024 establishments, paying $1.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
25,478
-0.1% YoY
Establishments
2,024
Total Wages
$1.5B
Avg Annual Pay
$57,970
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 | 1,769 | 132 | $413 | $38.0M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 1,175 | 5 | $1,278 | $78.1M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 1,101 | 117 | $1,260 | $72.1M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 1,078 | 118 | $1,804 | $96.6M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 1,053 | 20 | $1,188 | $65.0M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 991 | 52 | $480 | $24.8M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 937 | 6 | $992 | $48.3M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 825 | 189 | $1,028 | $44.1M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 752 | 222 | $1,484 | $58.0M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 719 | 37 | $589 | $18.3M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 697 | 36 | $902 | $32.7M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 646 | 14 | $1,383 | $46.4M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 524 | 13 | $738 | $20.1M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 514 | 30 | $428 | $11.4M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 389 | 10 | $1,151 | $23.3M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 376 | 39 | $1,054 | $20.6M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 364 | 21 | $1,138 | $21.5M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 348 | 33 | $1,510 | $27.3M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 347 | 56 | $517 | $9.3M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 323 | 68 | $1,249 | $21.0M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 266 | 50 | $490 | $6.8M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 255 | 12 | $641 | $8.5M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 245 | 46 | $1,397 | $17.8M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 227 | 14 | $593 | $7.0M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 216 | 46 | $603 | $6.8M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 206 | 56 | $863 | $9.2M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 202 | 21 | $673 | $7.1M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 195 | 26 | $776 | $7.9M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 192 | 94 | $1,133 | $11.3M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 171 | 14 | $1,437 | $12.8M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 139 | 10 | $1,744 | $12.6M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 138 | 48 | $1,195 | $8.6M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 135 | 18 | $483 | $3.4M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 124 | 11 | $1,177 | $7.6M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 119 | 7 | $1,448 | $9.0M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 117 | 6 | $1,352 | $4.8M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 103 | 18 | $501 | $2.7M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 102 | 6 | $862 | $4.6M |
| 523 | NAICS 523 | 97 | 33 | $1,957 | $9.9M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 92 | 8 | $2,177 | $5.4M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 91 | 21 | $822 | $3.9M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 60 | 3 | $1,282 | $4.0M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 51 | 5 | $1,273 | $3.4M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 49 | 6 | $627 | $1.6M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 45 | 9 | $650 | $1.5M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 43 | 8 | $919 | $2.1M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 42 | 11 | $853 | $1.9M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 42 | 22 | $769 | $1.7M |
| 113 | NAICS 113 | 38 | 9 | $762 | $1.5M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 38 | 10 | $2,232 | $4.4M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 36 | 8 | $774 | $1.5M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 30 | 5 | $2,271 | $3.5M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 19 | 6 | $931 | $0.9M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 19 | 21 | $548 | $0.5M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 19 | 3 | $1,301 | $1.3M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 17 | 9 | $990 | $0.9M |
| 115 | NAICS 115 | 17 | 6 | $713 | $0.6M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 13 | 11 | $2,592 | $1.8M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 12 | 7 | $2,239 | $1.4M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 7 | 5 | $745 | $0.3M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
186
jobs · $60,030 avg pay
State Government
320
jobs · $45,098 avg pay
Local Government
3,667
jobs · $53,404 avg pay
Private
21,305
jobs · $58,931 avg pay
SC Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.8%
April 2026
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