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Industry Trends

Industry Trends (United States):
4234 Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments46,85647,49948,28059,34461,74631.8%    
Total Employment618,216620,895619,528676,607685,28310.8%    
Total Annual Wages$60,388,423,709$60,894,254,099$62,779,527,633$72,296,719,269$76,056,374,18325.9%    
Average Annual Wage$97,682$98,075$101,334$106,852$110,98513.6%    

Industry Trends (Alabama):
4234 Commercial equip. merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments2703173213152969.6%    
Total Employment3,6043,8213,7723,4953,456-4.1%    
Total Annual Wages$299,563,452$315,121,761$318,497,603$296,989,264$302,656,2111.0%    
Average Annual Wage$83,120$82,471$84,437$84,975$87,5745.4%    

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.