St. Mary Parish, LA
FIPS 22101 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, St. Mary Parish had an annual average of 19,838 jobs across 1,437 establishments, paying $1.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
19,838
-2.8% YoY
Establishments
1,437
Total Wages
$1.2B
Avg Annual Pay
$61,932
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 1,351 | 86 | $804 | $56.3M |
| 213 | NAICS 213 | 1,220 | 19 | $2,153 | $136.6M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 1,138 | 86 | $393 | $23.3M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 1,040 | 72 | $925 | $50.0M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 764 | 19 | $1,624 | $64.5M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 662 | 73 | $1,379 | $47.4M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 584 | 21 | $2,734 | $83.0M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 572 | 26 | $1,429 | $42.5M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 568 | 41 | $386 | $11.4M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 560 | 32 | $1,695 | $49.3M |
| 483 | NAICS 483 | 559 | 19 | $1,916 | $55.7M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 526 | 9 | $2,255 | $61.6M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 525 | 21 | $581 | $15.9M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 479 | 5 | $731 | $18.2M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 478 | 28 | $512 | $12.7M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 441 | 46 | $1,521 | $34.9M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 366 | 105 | $1,540 | $29.2M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 348 | 20 | $1,926 | $16.0M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 340 | 5 | $1,159 | $20.5M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 304 | 38 | $497 | $7.9M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 257 | 12 | $1,427 | $19.1M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 242 | 51 | $1,397 | $17.6M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 238 | 21 | $727 | $9.0M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 223 | 40 | $1,072 | $12.4M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 218 | 22 | $929 | $10.6M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 210 | 16 | $406 | $4.4M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 207 | 20 | $814 | $8.8M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 204 | 36 | $1,026 | $10.9M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 196 | 19 | $1,504 | $11.6M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 150 | 20 | $1,169 | $9.1M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 130 | 4 | $1,435 | $9.7M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 114 | 30 | $1,140 | $6.7M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 100 | 12 | $835 | $4.4M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 91 | 15 | $808 | $3.8M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 86 | 11 | $989 | $4.4M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 75 | 24 | $535 | $2.1M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 70 | 10 | $732 | $2.7M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 67 | 14 | $412 | $1.4M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 66 | 7 | $1,130 | $3.9M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 65 | 7 | $1,656 | $5.6M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 59 | 24 | $349 | $1.1M |
| 486 | NAICS 486 | 58 | 12 | $2,346 | $7.1M |
| 519 | NAICS 519 | 49 | 9 | $453 | $1.2M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 26 | 5 | $1,036 | $1.4M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 24 | 7 | $1,917 | $1.7M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 21 | 3 | $1,109 | $1.2M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 14 | 3 | $590 | $0.4M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 12 | 1 | $2,151 | $1.4M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 8 | 1 | $1,714 | $0.7M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 4 | 3 | $849 | $0.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
131
jobs · $74,718 avg pay
State Government
137
jobs · $53,155 avg pay
Local Government
3,064
jobs · $43,844 avg pay
Private
16,506
jobs · $65,261 avg pay
LA Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.4%
April 2026
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