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Industry Trends

Industry Trends (United States):
4239 Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments35,15634,82334,74837,46337,8527.7%    
Total Employment295,222288,176295,260299,350299,9311.6%    
Total Annual Wages$15,900,751,160$15,801,664,952$16,638,143,947$17,988,625,882$18,646,797,88717.3%    
Average Annual Wage$53,860$54,833$56,351$60,092$62,17015.4%    

Industry Trends (Alabama):
4239 Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments399395395388374-6.3%    
Total Employment4,8294,4954,5294,7564,814-0.3%    
Total Annual Wages$205,855,711$196,020,318$201,552,878$220,448,476$225,507,6429.5%    
Average Annual Wage$42,629$43,609$44,503$46,352$46,8449.9%    

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.