Industry Trends
Industry Trends (United States):
5111 Newspaper, book, and directory publishers (all ownership categories *) |
| Category | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Chg 2015-19 |
| No. of Establishments | 21,642 | 21,350 | 20,807 | 20,280 | 19,885 | -8.1% |
| Total Employment | 390,341 | 370,087 | 347,397 | 322,376 | 297,686 | -23.7% |
| Total Annual Wages | $25,966,932,445 | $25,028,993,171 | $24,289,717,035 | $23,983,391,358 | $22,400,514,801 | -13.7% |
| Average Annual Wage | $66,524 | $67,630 | $69,919 | $74,396 | $75,249 | 13.1% |
Industry Trends (Alabama):
5111 Newspaper, book, and directory publishers (all ownership categories *) |
| Category | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Chg 2015-19 |
| No. of Establishments | 283 | 291 | 292 | 298 | 293 | 3.5% |
| Total Employment | 3,883 | 3,581 | 3,441 | 3,244 | 2,993 | -22.9% |
| Total Annual Wages | $186,423,012 | $171,924,250 | $168,992,126 | $169,075,923 | $161,003,881 | -13.6% |
| Average Annual Wage | $48,010 | $48,010 | $49,111 | $52,120 | $53,793 | 12.0% |
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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