Industry Trends
Industry Trends (United States):
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| Category | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Chg 2015-19 |
| No. of Establishments | 760,664 | 813,672 | 857,984 | 894,080 | 938,243 | 23.3% |
| Total Employment | 3,675,485 | 3,834,662 | 3,973,632 | 4,093,315 | 4,243,547 | 15.5% |
| Total Annual Wages | $86,786,857,589 | $92,382,951,367 | $98,324,170,170 | $104,412,967,756 | $112,282,281,306 | 29.4% |
| Average Annual Wage | $23,612 | $24,092 | $24,744 | $25,508 | $26,460 | 12.1% |
Industry Trends (Alabama):
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| Category | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Chg 2015-19 |
| No. of Establishments | 1,972 | 1,989 | 1,995 | 2,025 | 2,931 | 48.6% |
| Total Employment | 26,245 | 27,203 | 27,865 | 28,091 | 29,371 | 11.9% |
| Total Annual Wages | $570,995,632 | $585,639,568 | $610,954,849 | $628,308,922 | $666,165,068 | 16.7% |
| Average Annual Wage | $21,756 | $21,528 | $21,926 | $22,367 | $22,681 | 4.3% |
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.