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Industry Trends

Industry Trends (United States):
4247 Petroleum merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments7,7077,6297,5818,3288,2677.3%    
Total Employment98,30495,07995,808102,879103,2295.0%    
Total Annual Wages$7,778,492,933$7,343,722,047$7,607,368,177$8,934,619,963$9,363,266,77420.4%    
Average Annual Wage$79,127$77,238$79,402$86,846$90,70414.6%    

Industry Trends (Alabama):
4247 Petroleum merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments155151153149148-4.5%    
Total Employment1,7101,6691,5991,4911,468-14.2%    
Total Annual Wages$100,830,350$101,993,097$97,788,687$92,211,115$90,771,628-10.0%    
Average Annual Wage$58,965$61,110$61,156$61,845$61,8344.9%    

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.