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Industry Trends

Industry Trends (United States):
42331 Lumber and wood merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments7,2817,3097,3948,6318,82621.2%    
Total Employment99,503102,168105,051111,343111,19611.8%    
Total Annual Wages$5,863,451,230$6,169,341,832$6,618,183,145$7,201,227,406$7,301,213,34824.5%    
Average Annual Wage$58,927$60,384$63,000$64,676$65,66111.4%    

Industry Trends (Alabama):
42331 Lumber and wood merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments107110107107106-0.9%    
Total Employment1,5061,5821,6261,6101,504-0.1%    
Total Annual Wages$78,296,184$88,129,025$91,973,089$94,752,116$89,711,14814.6%    
Average Annual Wage$51,989$55,707$56,564$58,852$59,64814.7%    

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, multi-screen data search.