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Industry Trends

Industry Trends (United States):
541380 Testing laboratories (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments9,3879,6029,7349,85210,1147.7%    
Total Employment164,454166,613166,440171,956175,8756.9%    
Total Annual Wages$11,953,687,702$12,206,938,497$12,921,697,892$13,615,078,820$14,027,620,98017.3%    
Average Annual Wage$72,687$73,265$77,636$79,178$79,7599.7%    

Industry Trends (Alabama):
541380 Testing laboratories (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments1611691691701726.8%    
Total Employment1,5291,4561,4411,3871,373-10.2%    
Total Annual Wages$91,698,716$87,644,801$90,340,976$88,294,644$88,759,373-3.2%    
Average Annual Wage$59,973$60,196$62,693$63,659$64,6467.8%    

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, multi-screen data search.