Alger County — Workforce Composition
Workforce Composition
Show data table — Alger County — private employment by industry sector, 2026 Q1
| Sector | Employment | Share of Private Workforce | Establishments | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 381 | 51.1% | 9 | $73,788 |
| Retail Trade | 188 | 25.2% | 36 | $24,752 |
| Finance & Insurance | 64 | 8.6% | 5 | $71,084 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 48 | 6.4% | 10 | $64,480 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 35 | 4.7% | 7 | $39,312 |
| Real Estate | 29 | 3.9% | 7 | $34,580 |
Source: BLS QCEW — Quarterly
Each rectangle is a 2-digit NAICS sector; size is total private employment in the displayed quarter. Use the buttons below the chart to view earlier years; the narrative reflects the most recent quarter. Colors group sectors into broad industry domains (matching the Industry Landscape chart). Sectors with suppressed BLS data and 'Unclassified' are excluded.