Webster County, MS

FIPS 28155 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Webster County had an annual average of 2,037 jobs across 203 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

2,037

+0.4% YoY

Establishments

203

Total Wages

$0.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$41,232

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 Webster County, MS, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
611 NAICS 611 285 6 $752 $11.1M
921 NAICS 921 144 5 $302 $2.3M
621 NAICS 621 79 8 $975 $4.0M
445 NAICS 445 72 6 $434 $1.6M
113 NAICS 113 66 8 $1,114 $3.8M
459 NAICS 459 58 5 $625 $1.9M
811 NAICS 811 53 10 $1,252 $3.4M
456 NAICS 456 44 5 $907 $2.1M
455 NAICS 455 38 5 $374 $0.7M
457 NAICS 457 31 9 $351 $0.6M
491 NAICS 491 28 5 $998 $1.4M
441 NAICS 441 24 4 $595 $0.8M
221 NAICS 221 19 4 $978 $1.0M
524 NAICS 524 18 6 $560 $0.5M
624 NAICS 624 17 5 $770 $0.7M
522 NAICS 522 15 5 $793 $0.6M
812 NAICS 812 8 3 $1,751 $0.7M
712 NAICS 712 6 1 $1,299 $0.4M
926 NAICS 926 5 3 $1,213 $0.3M
923 NAICS 923 3 1 $793 $0.1M
924 NAICS 924 3 3 $1,202 $0.2M
531 NAICS 531 2 1 $707 $0.1M
519 NAICS 519 2 1 $130 $0.0M
922 NAICS 922 1 1 $493 $0.0M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

38

jobs · $55,665 avg pay

State Government

23

jobs · $44,348 avg pay

Local Government

434

jobs · $31,136 avg pay

Private

1,542

jobs · $43,666 avg pay

MS Unemployment

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

3.8%

April 2026

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