Talladega County, AL
FIPS 01121 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Talladega County had an annual average of 31,689 jobs across 1,578 establishments, paying $1.8 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
31,689
+0.2% YoY
Establishments
1,578
Total Wages
$1.8B
Avg Annual Pay
$58,303
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 | — | — | $822 | $0.0M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 6,177 | 11 | $1,721 | $552.7M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 2,964 | 40 | $898 | $136.1M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 1,918 | 125 | $405 | $40.4M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 1,701 | 52 | $743 | $65.7M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 1,035 | 27 | $1,149 | $61.8M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 857 | 36 | $530 | $23.6M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 852 | 96 | $1,189 | $52.6M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 799 | 8 | $1,155 | $48.0M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 793 | 14 | $735 | $30.3M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 584 | 78 | $1,123 | $34.1M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 487 | 36 | $1,226 | $31.1M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 486 | 83 | $520 | $13.1M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 463 | 101 | $1,256 | $30.3M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 453 | 34 | $1,721 | $40.5M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 441 | 3 | $1,004 | $23.0M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 409 | 54 | $1,412 | $30.0M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 408 | 18 | $870 | $9.8M |
| 331 | NAICS 331 | 364 | 7 | $1,416 | $26.8M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 352 | 10 | $1,582 | $29.0M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 342 | 7 | $2,079 | $32.8M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 332 | 13 | $800 | $13.8M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 302 | 37 | $905 | $14.2M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 300 | 11 | $1,141 | $17.8M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 266 | 13 | $1,544 | $21.4M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 241 | 29 | $1,161 | $14.6M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 240 | 13 | $635 | $7.9M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 236 | 43 | $1,080 | $13.3M |
| 425 | NAICS 425 | 233 | 11 | $1,344 | $16.3M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 230 | 12 | $2,001 | $20.1M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 191 | 41 | $1,007 | $7.6M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 186 | 26 | $838 | $8.1M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 164 | 6 | $1,252 | $10.7M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 158 | 10 | $1,378 | $11.3M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 148 | 21 | $473 | $3.6M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 148 | 24 | $627 | $4.8M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 144 | 8 | $2,084 | $10.1M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 142 | 32 | $1,203 | $8.9M |
| 551 | NAICS 551 | 132 | 6 | $1,724 | $11.8M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 131 | 24 | $561 | $3.8M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 114 | 8 | $1,240 | $7.3M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 92 | 20 | $1,120 | $5.3M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 92 | 6 | $758 | $3.6M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 79 | 16 | $1,048 | $4.3M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 72 | 17 | $420 | $1.6M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 67 | 10 | $1,435 | $5.0M |
| 112 | NAICS 112 | 61 | 6 | $1,088 | $3.4M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 54 | 14 | $759 | $2.1M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 42 | 11 | $859 | $1.9M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 37 | 3 | $509 | $1.0M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 32 | 6 | $1,521 | $2.4M |
| 111 | NAICS 111 | 32 | 6 | $1,053 | $1.8M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 21 | 6 | $938 | $1.0M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 17 | 6 | $935 | $0.8M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 16 | 2 | $1,416 | $1.2M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 14 | 8 | $4,237 | $3.1M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 14 | 2 | $1,084 | $0.8M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 12 | 1 | $1,423 | $0.9M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 12 | 7 | $419 | $0.3M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
438
jobs · $94,027 avg pay
State Government
1,588
jobs · $48,730 avg pay
Local Government
2,785
jobs · $45,479 avg pay
Private
26,878
jobs · $59,613 avg pay
AL Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
2.8%
April 2026
Other AL Counties
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- Unknown Or Undefined 83,435 jobs