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Industry Trends

Industry Trends (United States):
4246 Chemical merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments13,02713,09013,20618,01418,11839.1%    
Total Employment128,393127,811129,959147,129147,66015.0%    
Total Annual Wages$10,385,855,678$10,516,504,005$11,095,593,636$13,271,653,321$13,589,750,14530.8%    
Average Annual Wage$80,891$82,282$85,378$90,204$92,03413.8%    

Industry Trends (Alabama):
4246 Chemical merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments1111131171241229.9%    
Total Employment1,1661,2161,2461,3911,32513.6%    
Total Annual Wages$75,984,279$78,537,579$82,187,906$100,817,962$99,887,89231.5%    
Average Annual Wage$65,167$64,587$65,961$72,479$75,38715.7%    

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.