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Industry Trends

Industry Trends (United States):
42452 Livestock merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments1,2851,2831,2681,2741,270-1.2%    
Total Employment17,92117,77417,73517,75517,441-2.7%    
Total Annual Wages$392,240,091$389,542,269$406,133,884$416,143,605$421,397,7527.4%    
Average Annual Wage$21,887$21,916$22,900$23,438$24,16110.4%    

Industry Trends (Alabama):
42452 Livestock merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments2322222222-4.3%    
Total Employment427421424362341-20.1%    
Total Annual Wages$6,535,531$6,175,678$6,506,916$6,449,387$5,951,063-8.9%    
Average Annual Wage$15,306$14,669$15,346$17,816$17,45214.0%    

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.