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Industry Trends

Industry Trends (United States):
42447 Meat and meat product merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments2,4742,4702,5072,9032,96519.8%    
Total Employment40,91242,86543,92647,36847,90617.1%    
Total Annual Wages$2,209,656,518$2,405,444,872$2,500,418,833$2,762,720,137$2,850,751,53629.0%    
Average Annual Wage$54,010$56,117$56,923$58,325$59,50710.2%    

Industry Trends (Alabama):
42447 Meat and meat product merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments97567-22.2%    
Total Employment241226149157159-34.0%    
Total Annual Wages$8,408,452$8,385,569$6,182,903$6,796,369$7,188,852-14.5%    
Average Annual Wage$34,890$37,104$41,496$43,289$45,21329.6%    

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.