Industry Trends
Industry Trends (United States):
512 Motion picture and sound recording industries (all ownership categories *) |
| Category | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Chg 2015-19 |
| No. of Establishments | 29,883 | 29,029 | 29,533 | 31,551 | 33,045 | 10.6% |
| Total Employment | 404,737 | 437,000 | 436,885 | 422,384 | 433,019 | 7.0% |
| Total Annual Wages | $27,088,139,434 | $28,523,198,520 | $28,865,904,351 | $30,255,086,195 | $32,084,347,521 | 18.4% |
| Average Annual Wage | $66,928 | $65,270 | $66,072 | $71,629 | $74,095 | 10.7% |
Industry Trends (Alabama):
512 Motion picture and sound recording industries (all ownership categories *) |
| Category | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Chg 2015-19 |
| No. of Establishments | 238 | 206 | 198 | 201 | 208 | -12.6% |
| Total Employment | 1,869 | 1,809 | 1,823 | 1,816 | 2,175 | 16.4% |
| Total Annual Wages | $37,341,011 | $36,653,791 | $42,570,698 | $41,547,256 | $61,608,723 | 65.0% |
| Average Annual Wage | $19,979 | $20,262 | $23,352 | $22,878 | $28,326 | 41.8% |
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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