Marshall County can provide the needed skilled workforce to support new and existing industries. In addition to already having a large pool of skilled workers to draw from, there are also free to low-cost workforce development programs that can be customized to meet a company’s specific needs.
Learn more about available workforce training programs.
Northeast Alabama Wage and Benefits estimate 2021 Q3
2020 Report Occupation Wages - Marshall County
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES
| Civilian Labor Force | Employment | Unemployment | Unemployment Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 2,222,921 | 2,157,757 | 65,164 | 2.9% |
| Marshall County | 44,444 | 43,572 | 872 | 2.0% |
UNDEREMPLOYMENT RATES
| Underemployed Workers | Underemployed Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Marshall County | 7,860 | 18.6% |
| Region 1 | 102,261 | 19.7% |
REGIONAL WORKFORCE
| Civilian Labor Force | Employment | Unemployment | Unemployment Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall County | 44,444 | 43,572 | 872 | 2.0% |
| Blount County | 24,805 | 24,252 | 553 | 2.2% |
| Cullman County | 37,710 | 36,930 | 780 | 2.1% |
| DeKalb County | 31,257 | 30,633 | 624 | 2.0% |
| Etowah County | 39,515 | 38,152 | 1,363 | 3.4% |
| Madison County | 190,704 | 186,383 | 4,321 | 2.3% |
| Morgan County | 59,223 | 57,919 | 1,304 | 2.2% |
| Area Total | 427,658 | 417,841 | 9,817 | 2.3% |