Wilson County, TN
FIPS 47189 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Wilson County had an annual average of 65,503 jobs across 4,714 establishments, paying $3.8 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
65,503
+2.4% YoY
Establishments
4,714
Total Wages
$3.8B
Avg Annual Pay
$57,692
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 493 | NAICS 493 | 9,727 | 40 | $1,124 | $568.5M |
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 6,052 | 284 | $469 | $147.6M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 4,799 | 63 | $819 | $201.3M |
| 492 | NAICS 492 | 3,006 | 19 | $965 | $150.8M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 2,761 | 708 | $1,439 | $206.7M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 2,348 | 291 | $1,315 | $160.5M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 2,181 | 311 | $1,488 | $168.8M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 2,157 | 259 | $861 | $96.6M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 2,147 | 194 | $1,447 | $161.5M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 1,951 | 113 | $1,186 | $120.3M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 1,798 | 4 | $1,208 | $112.9M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 1,736 | 41 | $642 | $58.0M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 1,464 | 58 | $602 | $45.9M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 1,448 | 50 | $1,096 | $82.5M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 1,083 | 100 | $1,952 | $110.0M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 1,045 | 24 | $877 | $47.6M |
| 237 | NAICS 237 | 955 | 28 | $1,451 | $71.4M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 938 | 70 | $1,331 | $64.9M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 889 | 90 | $1,820 | $84.1M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 872 | 99 | $726 | $32.9M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 861 | 120 | $1,055 | $47.2M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 780 | 18 | $1,743 | $70.7M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 685 | 31 | $943 | $33.6M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 679 | 137 | $1,713 | $60.5M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 677 | 100 | $893 | $31.4M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 647 | 40 | $513 | $17.3M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 596 | 64 | $689 | $21.4M |
| 531 | NAICS 531 | 561 | 153 | $1,043 | $30.5M |
| 322 | NAICS 322 | 534 | 10 | $1,407 | $39.1M |
| 524 | NAICS 524 | 527 | 122 | $2,138 | $58.6M |
| 336 | NAICS 336 | 526 | 18 | $1,340 | $36.7M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 506 | 30 | $1,221 | $32.1M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 440 | 51 | $1,089 | $24.9M |
| 327 | NAICS 327 | 358 | 15 | $1,113 | $20.7M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 347 | 50 | $1,206 | $21.8M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 341 | 40 | $494 | $8.8M |
| 335 | NAICS 335 | 338 | 7 | $1,359 | $23.9M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 317 | 59 | $403 | $6.6M |
| 221 | NAICS 221 | 220 | 6 | $2,784 | $19.0M |
| 326 | NAICS 326 | 194 | 8 | $1,181 | $11.9M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 168 | 6 | $1,492 | $13.0M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 152 | 116 | $2,375 | $18.8M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 130 | 14 | $1,590 | $10.7M |
| 813 | NAICS 813 | 126 | 32 | $1,308 | $8.5M |
| 323 | NAICS 323 | 108 | 12 | $764 | $4.3M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 105 | 8 | $2,069 | $7.4M |
| 923 | NAICS 923 | 104 | 4 | $1,157 | $6.3M |
| 517 | NAICS 517 | 103 | 13 | $1,748 | $9.4M |
| 339 | NAICS 339 | 96 | 19 | $1,162 | $5.8M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 90 | 2 | $809 | $3.8M |
| 334 | NAICS 334 | 89 | 14 | $3,063 | $14.2M |
| 512 | NAICS 512 | 64 | 14 | $495 | $1.7M |
| 711 | NAICS 711 | 60 | 30 | $1,304 | $4.0M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 56 | 5 | $1,836 | $4.2M |
| 337 | NAICS 337 | 55 | 14 | $1,405 | $4.0M |
| 814 | NAICS 814 | 51 | 56 | $519 | $1.4M |
| 516 | NAICS 516 | 48 | 12 | $949 | $2.4M |
| 312 | NAICS 312 | 45 | 5 | $1,111 | $2.6M |
| 518 | NAICS 518 | 37 | 20 | $2,618 | $5.0M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 35 | 7 | $2,366 | $2.4M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 27 | 27 | $760 | $1.1M |
| 928 | NAICS 928 | 15 | 1 | $1,620 | $1.3M |
| 485 | NAICS 485 | 14 | 5 | $1,382 | $1.0M |
| 925 | NAICS 925 | 13 | 1 | $1,376 | $0.9M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
247
jobs · $87,813 avg pay
State Government
244
jobs · $61,461 avg pay
Local Government
6,190
jobs · $50,090 avg pay
Private
58,822
jobs · $58,348 avg pay
TN Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
3.6%
April 2026
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The largest counties in TN by total employment.
- Davidson County 555,404 jobs
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- Rutherford County 149,355 jobs
- Unknown Or Undefined 127,193 jobs
- Sullivan County 70,256 jobs