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Industry Trends

Industry Trends (United States):
42512 Wholesale trade agents and brokers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments224,965220,413212,255150,811142,580-36.6%    
Total Employment876,824865,624859,016513,764498,903-43.1%    
Total Annual Wages$84,930,506,984$83,944,387,149$86,003,924,228$49,936,048,143$50,821,634,849-40.2%    
Average Annual Wage$96,862$96,976$100,119$97,196$101,8675.2%    

Industry Trends (Alabama):
42512 Wholesale trade agents and brokers (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments5,3445,5675,7045,7335,6786.3%    
Total Employment16,04316,49716,29616,17716,3642.0%    
Total Annual Wages$1,369,220,856$1,399,383,041$1,431,349,591$1,496,945,097$1,588,049,97916.0%    
Average Annual Wage$85,347$84,827$87,834$92,535$97,04513.7%    

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.