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Industry Trends

Industry Trends (United States):
562212 Solid waste landfill (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments2,1502,1412,1812,1582,140-0.5%    
Total Employment61,49161,35061,65352,31952,592-14.5%    
Total Annual Wages$3,712,044,406$3,888,394,066$4,022,199,554$3,460,508,876$3,574,596,091-3.7%    
Average Annual Wage$60,367$63,381$65,239$66,142$67,96812.6%    

Industry Trends (Alabama):
562212 Solid waste landfill (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments44444N/A
Total Employment575760636310.5%    
Total Annual Wages$2,547,561$2,707,478$3,022,543$2,959,823$3,253,32027.7%    
Average Annual Wage$44,694$47,500$50,376$46,981$51,64015.5%    

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.