Shelby County, TX

FIPS 48419 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Shelby County had an annual average of 8,677 jobs across 611 establishments, paying $0.4 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

8,677

+0.1% YoY

Establishments

611

Total Wages

$0.4B

Avg Annual Pay

$51,301

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 Shelby County, TX, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
522 NAICS 522 456 24 $1,315 $31.2M
455 NAICS 455 358 12 $605 $11.2M
722 NAICS 722 334 30 $354 $6.2M
484 NAICS 484 273 35 $1,344 $19.1M
237 NAICS 237 259 18 $1,346 $17.4M
621 NAICS 621 253 28 $880 $11.6M
623 NAICS 623 224 6 $658 $7.7M
423 NAICS 423 207 13 $1,165 $12.6M
112 NAICS 112 175 26 $903 $8.2M
441 NAICS 441 162 17 $937 $7.9M
238 NAICS 238 151 29 $922 $7.2M
561 NAICS 561 142 16 $1,361 $10.0M
811 NAICS 811 140 25 $1,030 $7.5M
321 NAICS 321 139 6 $1,091 $7.9M
113 NAICS 113 138 17 $982 $7.0M
445 NAICS 445 137 11 $465 $3.3M
457 NAICS 457 111 11 $468 $2.7M
115 NAICS 115 98 11 $772 $3.9M
922 NAICS 922 92 4 $913 $4.4M
486 NAICS 486 80 4 $1,701 $7.1M
236 NAICS 236 75 7 $968 $3.8M
921 NAICS 921 74 9 $889 $3.4M
444 NAICS 444 67 6 $664 $2.3M
221 NAICS 221 65 8 $1,241 $4.2M
458 NAICS 458 57 4 $324 $1.0M
524 NAICS 524 57 13 $827 $2.4M
491 NAICS 491 50 5 $1,048 $2.7M
562 NAICS 562 35 7 $1,231 $2.2M
111 NAICS 111 32 6 $804 $1.3M
459 NAICS 459 29 9 $401 $0.6M
813 NAICS 813 29 4 $821 $1.2M
449 NAICS 449 26 6 $928 $1.3M
531 NAICS 531 23 14 $661 $0.8M
456 NAICS 456 20 4 $948 $1.0M
812 NAICS 812 20 6 $584 $0.6M
523 NAICS 523 18 7 $1,692 $1.6M
532 NAICS 532 17 5 $1,657 $1.5M
926 NAICS 926 14 2 $1,743 $1.3M
814 NAICS 814 10 4 $508 $0.3M
999 NAICS 999 6 1 $268 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

64

jobs · $62,447 avg pay

State Government

70

jobs · $57,700 avg pay

Local Government

1,296

jobs · $46,280 avg pay

Private

7,247

jobs · $52,035 avg pay

TX Unemployment

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

4.3%

April 2026

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