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Industry Trends

Industry Trends (United States):
5616 Investigation and security services (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments33,38433,67932,78733,80834,6353.7%    
Total Employment878,127902,526923,003947,214957,1459.0%    
Total Annual Wages$27,451,571,944$28,970,715,624$30,490,750,322$32,681,213,402$34,601,455,84526.0%    
Average Annual Wage$31,262$32,100$33,034$34,502$36,15115.6%    

Industry Trends (Alabama):
5616 Investigation and security services (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments5635715515625772.5%    
Total Employment10,85211,10411,35011,61212,08111.3%    
Total Annual Wages$270,862,233$283,445,247$299,261,872$317,330,044$343,156,03826.7%    
Average Annual Wage$24,960$25,526$26,367$27,328$28,40513.8%    

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.