Industry Trends
Industry Trends (United States):
4452 Specialty food stores (all ownership categories *) |
| Category | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Chg 2015-19 |
| No. of Establishments | 26,167 | 26,030 | 25,994 | 25,941 | 25,779 | -1.5% |
| Total Employment | 230,165 | 230,822 | 228,613 | 225,231 | 222,512 | -3.3% |
| Total Annual Wages | $5,597,028,504 | $5,698,931,946 | $5,707,495,277 | $5,865,792,319 | $5,953,995,974 | 6.4% |
| Average Annual Wage | $24,317 | $24,690 | $24,966 | $26,043 | $26,758 | 10.0% |
Industry Trends (Alabama):
4452 Specialty food stores (all ownership categories *) |
| Category | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Chg 2015-19 |
| No. of Establishments | 229 | 235 | 247 | 241 | 239 | 4.4% |
| Total Employment | 1,591 | 1,714 | 1,763 | 1,717 | 1,675 | 5.3% |
| Total Annual Wages | $35,858,130 | $37,772,194 | $38,192,775 | $38,618,209 | $39,266,261 | 9.5% |
| Average Annual Wage | $22,538 | $22,037 | $21,664 | $22,492 | $23,443 | 4.0% |
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,
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