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Industry Trends

Industry Trends (United States):
62 Health care and social assistance (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments1,432,8011,495,8481,546,7001,597,2981,655,90615.6%    
Total Employment20,282,53920,835,40721,291,87521,712,00922,168,6739.3%    
Total Annual Wages$978,823,816,914$1,020,695,205,516$1,068,163,155,268$1,117,977,805,954$1,175,410,033,34220.1%    
Average Annual Wage$48,259$48,988$50,168$51,491$53,0219.9%    

Industry Trends (Alabama):
62 Health care and social assistance (all ownership categories *)
Category20152016201720182019Chg 2015-19
No. of Establishments11,36011,59911,72511,95712,92213.8%    
Total Employment258,012263,962268,719272,989278,7228.0%    
Total Annual Wages$11,945,345,551$12,309,094,243$12,798,444,755$13,254,822,941$13,904,913,85916.4%    
Average Annual Wage$46,298$46,632$47,628$48,554$49,8887.8%    

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.