Scott County, IL: 8 findings, 1 at a watch level and 7 noted
8 findings fired for Scott County, IL this run, against a typical home value of $90,376 in August 2026 and covered employment of 920 in 2026 Q1.
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8 findings #
watchScott County, IL's average weekly wage is -20.0% against a year earlier, a watch level here: average weekly wage below the same quarter a year earlier, before inflation (BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published, nominal dollars; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level). The previous published period is not in this table, so this is a standing level rather than a change.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- test: jobs.yoy.avgWeeklyWage = -20 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published, nominal dollars; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level
noteScott County, IL's average weekly wage was 20.0% lower than the same quarter a year earlier in 2026 Q1, on BLS QCEW's published over-the-year change.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- -20 % = BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change for 2026 Q1, as published
- the newest QCEW file carries no year-earlier level, so no move from one level to another is printed
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published
noteScott County, IL's covered employment was 7.2% higher than the same quarter a year earlier in 2026 Q1, on BLS QCEW's published over-the-year change.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- +7.2 % = BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change for 2026 Q1, as published
- the newest QCEW file carries no year-earlier level, so no move from one level to another is printed
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published
noteScott County, IL's covered employment of +7.2% ranks 1st of 102 Illinois counties, against a median of -1.0%.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 100 on the 0-to-100 scale across 102 Illinois counties that published jobs.yoy.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteScott County, IL's covered employment of +7.2% ranks 107th of 3,221 US counties, against a median of -0.2%.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 97 on the 0-to-100 scale across 3221 US counties that published jobs.yoy.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteScott County, IL's covered employment of 920 ranks 97th of 102 Illinois counties, against a median of 7,611.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 5 on the 0-to-100 scale across 102 Illinois counties that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteScott County, IL's covered employment of 920 ranks 3,030th of 3,221 US counties, against a median of 8,232.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 6 on the 0-to-100 scale across 3221 US counties that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteScott County, IL's average weekly wage of $877 ranks 95th of 102 Illinois counties, against a median of $1,061.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 7 on the 0-to-100 scale across 102 Illinois counties that published jobs.avgWeeklyWage
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
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