Williamson County, IL
FIPS 17199 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Williamson County had an annual average of 28,464 jobs across 1,405 establishments, paying $1.5 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
28,464
+0.8% YoY
Establishments
1,405
Total Wages
$1.5B
Avg Annual Pay
$53,082
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 | — | — | $15,385 | $0.2M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 3,087 | 104 | $1,248 | $200.4M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 2,439 | 129 | $423 | $53.6M |
| 622 | NAICS 622 | 1,158 | 1 | $1,963 | $118.3M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 1,152 | 15 | $904 | $54.1M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 1,119 | 62 | $697 | $40.6M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 950 | 22 | $599 | $29.6M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 866 | 25 | $636 | $28.6M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 846 | 34 | $1,572 | $53.8M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 784 | 21 | $722 | $29.4M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 751 | 31 | $995 | $38.9M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 697 | 107 | $1,173 | $42.5M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 639 | 47 | $1,074 | $35.7M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 469 | 28 | $1,266 | $30.9M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 392 | 11 | $732 | $14.9M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 387 | 4 | $968 | $19.5M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 386 | 19 | $609 | $12.2M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 317 | 31 | $495 | $8.2M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 291 | 2 | $1,942 | $29.4M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 269 | 40 | $994 | $13.9M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 247 | 33 | $1,212 | $15.6M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 242 | 30 | $344 | $4.3M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 233 | 42 | $622 | $7.5M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 211 | 10 | $2,573 | $28.2M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 166 | 35 | $887 | $7.7M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 145 | 23 | $850 | $6.4M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 136 | 17 | $934 | $6.6M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 123 | 10 | $1,263 | $8.1M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 123 | 41 | $866 | $5.5M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 122 | 27 | $781 | $5.0M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 119 | 4 | $566 | $3.5M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 111 | 8 | $1,206 | $7.0M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 103 | 11 | $1,241 | $6.7M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 99 | 23 | $812 | $4.2M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 98 | 10 | $886 | $4.5M |
| 532 | NAICS 532 | 85 | 14 | $819 | $3.6M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 81 | 10 | $418 | $1.8M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 80 | 6 | $2,151 | $8.9M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 78 | 18 | $439 | $1.8M |
| 333 | NAICS 333 | 69 | 5 | $1,273 | $4.6M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 59 | 13 | $648 | $2.0M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 52 | 6 | $947 | $2.6M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 47 | 2 | $1,741 | $4.3M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 38 | 4 | $1,770 | $3.5M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 35 | 4 | $984 | $1.8M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 26 | 8 | $824 | $1.1M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 25 | 1 | $1,505 | $2.0M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 15 | 5 | $842 | $0.7M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 12 | 4 | $298 | $0.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
1,671
jobs · $98,576 avg pay
Local Government
3,475
jobs · $47,944 avg pay
Private
23,318
jobs · $50,586 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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