Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) by Industry

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Total, All Industries QCEW for Fourth Quarter 2023

Produced by MERIC in cooperation with U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. If No Records found or NA then data is either not collected at that detail or is Not Available (NA) due to business confidentiality protections.
Area Ownership Total Establish-ments Average Weekly Wage October Employment November Employment December Employment December
Over-the-Year
Net Change
in Employment		 December
Over-the-Year
Percent Change
in Employment		 December Employment Location Quotient
Missouri Private 244,356 $1,247 2,485,066 2,486,963 2,483,168 34,210 1.4% 1.00
Adair County Private 673 $859 7,672 7,733 7,763 95 1.2% 0.93
Andrew County Private 482 $818 2,126 2,106 2,093 16 0.8% 0.87
Atchison County Private 202 $952 1,264 1,240 1,238 -23 -1.8% 0.87
Audrain County Private 555 $929 6,529 6,547 6,515 63 1.0% 0.93
Barry County Private 889 $887 11,403 11,418 11,378 -161 -1.4% 1.01
Barton County Private 299 $870 2,901 2,879 2,907 64 2.3% 0.95
Bates County Private 413 $815 2,675 2,704 2,686 144 5.7% 0.82
Benton County Private 560 $659 2,583 2,561 2,561 -8 -0.3% 0.82
Bollinger County Private 223 $802 1,319 1,303 1,319 21 1.6% 0.85
Boone County Private 5,215 $979 71,634 71,715 71,287 135 0.2% 0.84
Buchanan County Private 2,621 $1,113 39,951 40,103 40,227 420 1.1% 1.02
Butler County Private 1,541 $857 14,385 14,552 14,595 3 0.0% 0.93
Caldwell County Private 178 $1,132 1,277 1,281 1,273 18 1.4% 0.76
Callaway County Private 853 $1,134 11,209 11,074 11,067 -784 -6.6% 0.87
Camden County Private 1,736 $889 15,811 15,155 14,877 632 4.4% 1.04
Cape Girardeau County Private 2,833 $1,044 36,365 36,443 36,474 542 1.5% 1.01
Carroll County Private 247 $889 2,186 2,158 2,170 287 15.2% 0.91
Carter County Private 232 $675 1,032 1,034 1,031 32 3.2% 0.82
Cass County Private 2,430 $932 24,801 24,876 24,691 -11 0.0% 0.96
Cedar County Private 370 $731 2,286 2,300 2,279 7 0.3% 0.81
Chariton County Private 236 $871 1,378 1,385 1,384 -45 -3.1% 0.85
Christian County Private 2,336 $863 16,630 16,522 16,537 385 2.4% 0.95
Clark County Private 139 $732 970 953 958 32 3.5% 0.77
Clay County Private 6,608 $1,252 94,925 94,643 94,676 1,183 1.3% 0.99
Clinton County Private 438 $927 3,365 3,271 3,261 90 2.8% 0.87
Cole County Private 2,403 $1,062 34,883 34,933 34,768 555 1.6% 0.75
Cooper County Private 440 $794 3,656 3,691 3,711 35 1.0% 0.89
Crawford County Private 670 $911 5,814 5,665 5,579 -156 -2.7% 1.00
Dade County Private 162 $775 1,201 1,192 1,200 30 2.6% 0.84
Dallas County Private 433 $643 2,130 2,111 2,105 116 5.8% 0.92
Daviess County Private 245 $762 1,240 1,241 1,251 81 6.9% 0.82
DeKalb County Private 228 $903 1,812 1,839 1,816 -112 -5.8% 0.82
Dent County Private 553 $799 3,069 2,925 2,801 -15 -0.5% 0.86
Douglas County Private 250 $633 2,118 2,079 2,078 30 1.5% 0.94
Dunklin County Private 1,669 $701 7,722 7,730 7,602 307 4.2% 0.97
Franklin County Private 3,020 $1,035 34,402 34,455 34,468 453 1.3% 1.03
Gasconade County Private 499 $734 4,388 4,325 4,324 -74 -1.7% 0.95
Gentry County Private 195 $880 1,685 1,671 1,707 99 6.2% 0.90
Greene County Private 10,912 $1,102 158,527 159,385 159,650 4,393 2.8% 1.04
Grundy County Private 216 $826 1,962 1,967 1,960 8 0.4% 0.78
Harrison County Private 217 $776 1,656 1,679 1,711 20 1.2% 0.77
Henry County Private 645 $877 6,042 5,947 5,969 -59 -1.0% 0.87
Hickory County Private 185 $666 1,063 977 987 13 1.3% 0.78
Holt County Private 148 $983 1,020 1,027 1,009 9 0.9% 0.88
Howard County Private 190 $954 1,915 1,911 1,903 2 0.1% 0.93
Howell County Private 1,318 $838 13,413 13,325 13,292 79 0.6% 1.00
Iron County Private 625 $922 2,774 2,767 2,708 -7 -0.3% 0.92
Jackson County Private 25,545 $1,430 319,647 318,507 318,150 4,413 1.4% 0.99
Jasper County Private 3,472 $982 52,210 52,401 52,638 -148 -0.3% 1.03
Jefferson County Private 4,571 $1,005 40,329 40,197 39,980 573 1.5% 0.96
Johnson County Private 1,209 $783 10,411 10,359 10,211 153 1.5% 0.74
Knox County Private 95 $876 600 601 590 -13 -2.2% 0.74
Laclede County Private 827 $907 12,699 12,524 12,404 -89 -0.7% 1.03
Lafayette County Private 865 $909 6,791 6,705 6,693 86 1.3% 0.88
Lawrence County Private 898 $939 7,012 6,963 6,982 67 1.0% 0.92
Lewis County Private 208 $887 1,897 1,878 1,914 10 0.5% 0.90
Lincoln County Private 1,131 $1,047 10,156 10,125 10,136 235 2.4% 0.94
Linn County Private 336 $853 3,223 3,204 3,211 51 1.6% 0.92
Livingston County Private 413 $853 4,794 4,728 4,751 -151 -3.1% 0.89
McDonald County Private 421 $887 5,926 5,031 4,959 -1,161 -19.0% 0.99
Macon County Private 365 $793 3,512 3,487 3,445 25 0.7% 0.83
Madison County Private 328 $751 2,782 2,725 2,761 -55 -2.0% 0.89
Maries County Private 157 $785 993 1,000 1,018 89 9.6% 0.87
Marion County Private 931 $1,051 11,118 11,191 11,253 58 0.5% 1.00
Mercer County Private 80 $1,070 1,041 1,019 1,013 -219 -17.8% 0.92
Miller County Private 707 $863 6,526 6,460 6,506 -17 -0.3% 0.95
Mississippi County Private 376 $850 2,115 2,053 2,058 -125 -5.7% 0.80
Moniteau County Private 325 $944 3,029 3,022 3,062 -171 -5.3% 0.87
Monroe County Private 203 $832 1,167 1,145 1,155 41 3.7% 0.74
Montgomery County Private 297 $981 2,753 2,735 2,757 208 8.2% 0.96
Morgan County Private 589 $766 3,856 3,694 3,701 56 1.5% 0.93
New Madrid County Private 896 $903 6,960 6,980 7,003 256 3.8% 1.03
Newton County Private 1,493 $1,000 18,648 18,738 18,668 537 3.0% 1.01
Nodaway County Private 538 $855 6,405 6,378 6,244 34 0.5% 0.85
Oregon County Private 236 $692 1,886 1,915 1,970 221 12.6% 0.90
Osage County Private 262 $1,016 3,415 3,419 3,433 40 1.2% 0.93
Ozark County Private 236 $632 1,080 1,064 1,011 16 1.6% 0.79
Pemiscot County Private 937 $771 3,832 3,790 3,749 -26 -0.7% 0.88
Perry County Private 556 $966 8,247 8,638 8,700 887 11.4% 1.07
Pettis County Private 1,277 $901 15,835 15,849 15,819 18 0.1% 0.95
Phelps County Private 1,267 $915 13,431 13,485 13,479 -339 -2.5% 0.81
Pike County Private 454 $856 3,733 3,716 3,703 -30 -0.8% 0.82
Platte County Private 3,106 $1,124 41,438 42,411 42,733 516 1.2% 1.04
Polk County Private 749 $818 7,377 7,361 7,362 443 6.4% 0.86
Pulaski County Private 821 $713 8,191 8,184 8,149 92 1.1% 0.71
Putnam County Private 106 $751 493 488 483 -4 -0.8% 0.64
Ralls County Private 249 $1,018 3,163 3,156 3,122 -2 -0.1% 1.05
Randolph County Private 619 $949 7,509 7,474 7,458 -405 -5.2% 0.91
Ray County Private 403 $923 2,839 2,847 2,799 -14 -0.5% 0.80
Reynolds County Private 263 $975 1,402 1,369 1,295 -117 -8.3% 0.90
Ripley County Private 763 $562 2,362 2,314 2,337 10 0.4% 0.92
St. Charles County Private 11,107 $1,133 142,044 146,295 146,606 5,211 3.7% 1.04
St. Clair County Private 204 $792 1,214 1,231 1,226 39 3.3% 0.82
Ste. Genevieve County Private 470 $1,062 5,005 4,971 4,891 44 0.9% 0.94
St. Francois County Private 1,813 $829 16,671 16,741 16,638 172 1.0% 0.87
St. Louis County Private 46,384 $1,491 550,212 551,331 551,415 5,027 0.9% 1.07
Saline County Private 560 $888 7,566 7,513 7,473 218 3.0% 0.95
Schuyler County Private 77 $877 492 497 501 213 74.0% 0.72
Scotland County Private 134 $802 719 720 724 45 6.6% 0.68
Scott County Private 1,302 $983 13,838 13,829 13,949 179 1.3% 1.00
Shannon County Private 226 $702 1,240 1,197 1,218 26 2.2% 0.89
Shelby County Private 170 $942 1,282 1,282 1,292 3 0.2% 0.82
Stoddard County Private 817 $891 9,066 8,438 8,457 -523 -5.8% 0.99
Stone County Private 840 $732 6,167 6,105 6,006 225 3.9% 0.98
Sullivan County Private 130 $1,097 1,800 1,770 1,805 -64 -3.4% 0.91
Taney County Private 2,120 $798 26,258 26,226 25,820 479 1.9% 1.06
Texas County Private 553 $760 3,787 3,769 3,744 -111 -2.9% 0.75
Vernon County Private 662 $879 5,109 5,135 5,126 -169 -3.2% 0.91
Warren County Private 745 $988 6,847 6,713 6,601 193 3.0% 0.97
Washington County Private 727 $708 3,469 3,418 3,240 -152 -4.5% 0.78
Wayne County Private 396 $699 1,716 1,699 1,706 133 8.5% 0.88
Webster County Private 838 $867 7,123 7,111 7,163 -142 -1.9% 0.96
Worth County Private 54 $647 198 193 197 -2 -1.0% 0.59
Wright County Private 526 $776 3,677 3,671 3,641 26 0.7% 0.91
St. Louis City Private 16,159 $1,487 199,811 198,544 197,147 505 0.3% 1.03
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area Private 3,130 $1,034 38,315 38,364 38,405 589 1.6% 1.00
Columbia, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area Private 5,215 $979 71,634 71,715 71,287 135 0.2% 0.84
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area Private 15,534 $1,226 239,387 238,978 238,900 2,031 0.9% 1.03
Jefferson City, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area Private 3,843 $1,067 52,536 52,448 52,330 -360 -0.7% 0.79
Joplin, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area Private 4,965 $987 70,858 71,139 71,306 389 0.5% 1.03
Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area Private 76,666 $1,359 936,050 939,121 938,712 10,669 1.1% 1.01
St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area Private 3,513 $1,094 45,642 45,789 45,909 426 0.9% 0.99
St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area Private 96,457 $1,340 1,179,647 1,183,140 1,181,677 14,366 1.2% 1.03
Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area Private 15,268 $1,056 191,787 192,490 192,817 5,195 2.8% 1.02
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