Industry Trends
Industry Trends (United States):
4235 Metal and mineral merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *) |
| Category | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Chg 2015-19 |
| No. of Establishments | 8,560 | 8,542 | 8,479 | 11,422 | 11,411 | 33.3% |
| Total Employment | 127,402 | 123,403 | 123,197 | 135,052 | 136,259 | 7.0% |
| Total Annual Wages | $8,258,065,635 | $8,093,157,110 | $8,384,285,406 | $10,144,136,692 | $10,266,728,218 | 24.3% |
| Average Annual Wage | $64,819 | $65,583 | $68,056 | $75,113 | $75,347 | 16.2% |
Industry Trends (Alabama):
4235 Metal and mineral merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *) |
| Category | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Chg 2015-19 |
| No. of Establishments | 156 | 153 | 155 | 155 | 155 | -0.6% |
| Total Employment | 3,110 | 3,030 | 3,023 | 3,038 | 3,052 | -1.9% |
| Total Annual Wages | $197,742,184 | $191,001,416 | $200,195,971 | $218,020,912 | $221,393,199 | 12.0% |
| Average Annual Wage | $63,583 | $63,037 | $66,224 | $71,765 | $72,540 | 14.1% |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
* Includes all ownership categories not subject to BLS disclosure restrictions,
which may differ by geographic area. For industry trends data by ownership categories,
see the BLS/QCEW website,
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