Whiteside County, IL

FIPS 17195 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Whiteside County had an annual average of 21,197 jobs across 1,185 establishments, paying $1.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

21,197

+0.9% YoY

Establishments

1,185

Total Wages

$1.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$54,165

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 Whiteside County, IL, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
722 NAICS 722 1,773 122 $359 $33.1M
335 NAICS 335 1,207 5 $1,454 $91.3M
332 NAICS 332 1,040 25 $1,181 $63.9M
623 NAICS 623 960 27 $698 $34.8M
621 NAICS 621 940 46 $2,114 $103.4M
541 NAICS 541 916 60 $1,463 $58.2M
921 NAICS 921 748 24 $986 $38.4M
455 NAICS 455 674 18 $551 $19.3M
561 NAICS 561 669 38 $617 $21.5M
238 NAICS 238 606 68 $1,506 $47.5M
333 NAICS 333 592 20 $1,169 $36.0M
441 NAICS 441 454 20 $914 $21.6M
522 NAICS 522 439 24 $1,347 $30.8M
445 NAICS 445 354 26 $562 $10.3M
424 NAICS 424 332 36 $1,338 $23.1M
624 NAICS 624 331 30 $655 $11.3M
611 NAICS 611 320 12 $610 $10.2M
423 NAICS 423 267 29 $1,399 $19.4M
484 NAICS 484 235 38 $1,159 $14.2M
444 NAICS 444 228 12 $723 $8.6M
459 NAICS 459 226 29 $571 $6.7M
713 NAICS 713 219 25 $349 $4.0M
456 NAICS 456 211 18 $738 $8.1M
457 NAICS 457 200 20 $449 $4.7M
813 NAICS 813 193 28 $431 $4.3M
811 NAICS 811 179 42 $947 $8.8M
236 NAICS 236 162 30 $973 $8.2M
111 NAICS 111 118 28 $1,006 $6.2M
524 NAICS 524 112 34 $947 $5.5M
449 NAICS 449 105 15 $1,104 $6.0M
311 NAICS 311 100 8 $1,144 $6.0M
491 NAICS 491 99 12 $1,210 $6.2M
237 NAICS 237 93 19 $1,559 $6.0M
922 NAICS 922 84 4 $257 $1.1M
458 NAICS 458 78 8 $373 $1.5M
721 NAICS 721 75 10 $399 $1.5M
812 NAICS 812 71 15 $595 $2.2M
531 NAICS 531 47 20 $599 $1.5M
115 NAICS 115 43 6 $952 $2.1M
221 NAICS 221 42 4 $2,052 $4.5M
112 NAICS 112 42 9 $939 $2.1M
425 NAICS 425 37 6 $1,209 $2.4M
523 NAICS 523 25 8 $1,599 $2.1M
517 NAICS 517 24 3 $1,255 $1.5M
532 NAICS 532 15 5 $1,516 $1.2M
928 NAICS 928 14 1 $1,227 $0.9M
926 NAICS 926 9 3 $1,031 $0.5M
923 NAICS 923 8 1 $1,511 $0.6M
814 NAICS 814 6 6 $662 $0.2M
924 NAICS 924 4 1 $1,145 $0.2M
999 NAICS 999 2 1 $1,122 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

146

jobs · $64,365 avg pay

Local Government

4,450

jobs · $59,073 avg pay

Private

16,601

jobs · $52,759 avg pay

IL Unemployment

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

5.1%

April 2026

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