Industry Trends
Industry Trends (United States):
315 Apparel manufacturing (all ownership categories *) |
| Category | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Chg 2015-19 |
| No. of Establishments | 6,940 | 6,824 | 6,664 | 6,789 | 6,669 | -3.9% |
| Total Employment | 135,263 | 128,781 | 119,952 | 113,049 | 108,411 | -19.9% |
| Total Annual Wages | $5,181,597,623 | $5,121,723,194 | $4,997,448,822 | $4,857,519,778 | $4,818,946,422 | -7.0% |
| Average Annual Wage | $38,308 | $39,771 | $41,662 | $42,968 | $44,451 | 16.0% |
Industry Trends (Alabama):
315 Apparel manufacturing (all ownership categories *) |
| Category | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Chg 2015-19 |
| No. of Establishments | 65 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 62 | -4.6% |
| Total Employment | 3,146 | 3,042 | 2,938 | 2,754 | 2,711 | -13.8% |
| Total Annual Wages | $82,427,978 | $78,894,419 | $79,687,993 | $75,608,050 | $77,312,499 | -6.2% |
| Average Annual Wage | $26,201 | $25,935 | $27,123 | $27,454 | $28,518 | 8.8% |
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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