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Industry Trends

Industry Trends (United States):
42495 Paint and supplies merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments2,1522,1732,1952,9782,90334.9%    
Total Employment19,85320,20720,61722,77322,41312.9%    
Total Annual Wages$1,325,810,423$1,332,504,027$1,575,847,011$1,569,182,158$1,521,854,70514.8%    
Average Annual Wage$66,781$65,943$76,434$68,905$67,9011.7%    

Industry Trends (Alabama):
42495 Paint and supplies merchant wholesalers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments2020201819-5.0%    
Total Employment135137136121121-10.4%    
Total Annual Wages$7,643,215$7,835,114$7,789,542$6,949,464$7,371,055-3.6%    
Average Annual Wage$56,616$57,191$57,276$57,434$60,9187.6%    

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.