Jackson, Tennessee Metro Area

MSA: Jackson, TN
counties: Chester, Crockett, Madison

Population (2016 estimate): 130,000
Unemployment Rate (November 2017): 3.7%

NFP Employment (2016): 68,000
Average Earnings (2016): $31,680

year,nfp_yoy,us_nfp_yoy,
2011,2.8000,1.2,
2012,1.9000,1.7,
2013,0.5000,1.6,
2014,1.6000,1.9,
2015,1.5000,2.1,
2016,2.9000,1.7,

year,nfp_earn_yoy,us_nfp_earn_yoy,
2011,1.1000,2.8,
2012,13.7000,2.3,
2013,3.1000,1.9,
2014,-10.4000,2.4,
2015,-10.3000,2.3,
2016,4.6000,2.0,

year,unemp_rt,us_unemp_rt,
2011,9.4000,8.9000,
2012,8.2000,8.1000,
2013,8.2000,7.4000,
2014,6.8000,6.2000,
2015,6.1000,5.3000,
2016,4.9000,4.9000,

year,nfp_earn,us_nfp_earn,
2011,32130.00,41140.00,
2012,36540.00,42100.00,
2013,37670.00,42900.00,
2014,33750.00,43940.00,
2015,30290.00,44940.00,
2016,31680.00,45850.00,

Click on an occupational group in the table below for data on specific occupations:

data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Occupational Group	Total Employment	Jobs per 1000	Location Quotient	Median Annual Earnings
Management	3,020	47.3	0.9	$70,380
Business and Financial Operations	1,510	23.7	0.5	$51,100
IT and Mathematical	440	6.9	0.2	$54,670
Architecture and Engineering	1,650	25.8	1.5	$46,860
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences	250	3.9	0.5	$52,060
Community and Social Services	1,050	16.4	1.1	$35,350
Legal and Judicial	270	4.2	0.5	$59,570
Education, Training, and Library	3,440	53.9	0.9	$45,760
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media	290	4.6	0.3	$32,650
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians	5,970	93.7	1.6	$47,150
Healthcare Support	2,400	37.6	1.3	$21,930
Protective Services	970	15.3	0.6	$40,710
Food Preparation and Serving Related	5,230	82.0	0.9	$18,690
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance	1,410	22.0	0.7	$21,140
Personal Care and Services	2,170	34.1	1.1	$18,740
Sales and Related	6,100	95.7	0.9	$21,930
Office and Administrative Support	9,600	150.6	1.0	$29,500
Construction and Extraction	1,950	30.6	0.8	$34,770
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair	3,110	48.7	1.3	$40,090
Production	7,900	123.9	1.9	$30,240
Transportation and Material Moving	4,980	78.1	1.1	$27,350