Union Parish, LA

FIPS 22111 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Union Parish had an annual average of 5,454 jobs across 460 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

5,454

+3.4% YoY

Establishments

460

Total Wages

$0.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$42,243

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 Union Parish, LA, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 243 6 $717 $9.1M
621 NAICS 621 138 23 $912 $6.6M
238 NAICS 238 124 31 $1,194 $7.7M
922 NAICS 922 115 5 $815 $4.9M
457 NAICS 457 104 18 $347 $1.9M
445 NAICS 445 99 6 $523 $2.7M
441 NAICS 441 81 12 $859 $3.6M
522 NAICS 522 69 14 $1,044 $3.7M
921 NAICS 921 65 6 $461 $1.6M
236 NAICS 236 55 12 $1,016 $2.9M
444 NAICS 444 54 4 $705 $2.0M
237 NAICS 237 52 12 $1,049 $2.9M
491 NAICS 491 47 5 $1,058 $2.6M
484 NAICS 484 44 13 $901 $2.1M
221 NAICS 221 42 5 $1,546 $3.4M
424 NAICS 424 38 9 $1,384 $2.7M
811 NAICS 811 34 15 $1,177 $2.1M
456 NAICS 456 33 4 $997 $1.7M
517 NAICS 517 22 4 $1,786 $2.1M
926 NAICS 926 17 1 $1,698 $1.5M
924 NAICS 924 13 2 $1,832 $1.2M
812 NAICS 812 10 3 $523 $0.3M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

77

jobs · $69,214 avg pay

State Government

41

jobs · $42,796 avg pay

Local Government

552

jobs · $40,523 avg pay

Private

4,784

jobs · $42,006 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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