Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers

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Workforce Population
198k
2024
Average Employee Age
44.4
2024
Estimated Job Growth
3.39%
10-Year Projection
Average Salary
$114,004
2024
Average Male Salary
$125,602
2024
Average Female Salary
$101,087
2024

About

The top three occupations in the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group are sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing, firstline supervisors of nonretail sales workers, and customer service representatives. On average, full-time employees in the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group work 43.9 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $119,092. Part-time employees in the same industry work 20.8 hours and earn an average annual salary of $43,287.

The locations with the highest concentration of employees in the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group are Columbus (North) & Worthington Cities PUMA, OH, Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA, and St. Joseph County (North)--South Bend City PUMA, IN.

The workforce of Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group in 2024 was 197,565 people, with 47.3% woman, and 52.7% men.

In 2024, 66.3% of the workforce in the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group was White (130,909 people), of which 45.6% were women and 54.4% men.

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Employment & Salaries

A snapshot of workforce, wages, and opportunities in the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group.

The workforce in Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group was 197,565 people and is concentrated in California (21,724 workers). The average annual salary was $114,004, being $44,126 more than the national average salary, which was $69,878.

Monthly Employment

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0.946%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 28.9M people employed in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities industry. This represents a 0.946% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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Employment by Location

The states that concentrated the largest workforce in 2024 were California (21.7k), Texas (18.2k), and Florida (13.6k).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

In 2024, Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group had an average annual wage of $114,004, $44,126 more than the average national salary of $69,878.

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Wage Distribution

0.428
WAGE GINI

Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers has a wage GINI of 0.428, which is less than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers (shown in red) in comparison to the national average for those wage buckets (shown in gray).

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Occupations

A review of jobs and wages in the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group.

Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing are the most common position with 52,018 workers, but the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Firstline supervisors of nonretail sales workers and Customer service representatives.

The highest average salary in Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers goes to Physicians.

Occupations Distribution

The graph shows the distribution of employees in the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group according to occupations. In 2024, the occupations that concentrated the largest number of employees in this industry were sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing (52,018 people), firstline supervisors of nonretail sales workers (21,714 people), and customer service representatives (7,724 people)

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Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$125,602
AVERAGE MALE SALARY
±$8,980
$101,087
AVERAGE FEMALE SALARY
±$7,503

On average, Male workers in the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group make 1.24 times more than their Female counterparts. This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group.

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Business

Estimates of the sources of the costs and the purchasers of the products in the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group. Based on estimates from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, this section indicates the amount of money spent by a specific industry in other industries.

The industrial flow illustrates the intermediate inputs and the use of outputs of the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group.

The Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Professional and business services Industry.

California and Texas stand out as the states with the largest number of establishments in the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group.

Industrial Flow

The closest comparable data for Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers is from Wholesale Trade.

Professional and business services has the highest single input, by dollars, to the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group, and the largest industry purchasing services from the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group is Manufacturing.

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Intermediate Inputs

The closest comparable data for Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers is from Wholesale Trade.
HIGHEST INPUT INDUSTRY
  1. Professional and business services
  2. Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
  3. Transportation and warehousing

The Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Professional and business services Industry. This visualization does not include labor and capital costs.

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Use of Output by Other Industries

The closest comparable data for Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers is from Wholesale Trade.
LARGEST PURCHASING INDUSTRY
  1. Manufacturing
  2. Construction
  3. Professional and business services

The Manufacturing Industry purchases the greatest share of products and services from the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group in order to produce other goods and services. Purchases of the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group for final consumption by consumers, businesses, or government are not included here.

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Establishments

States with more establishments in 2022
  1. California
    77,307
  2. Texas
    42,799
  3. Florida
    40,234

The charts shows the distribution of establishments in the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers industry by states and the number of establishments according to size.

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Diversity

Demographic information on the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers Industry Group in the US.

Of the total workforce, 47.3% corresponds to women and 52.7% men. Male employees tend to earn more than Female employees, with average respective salaries of $125,602 and $101,087.

74.5% of workers have a bachelors degree, graduate degree or some college.

Gender and Age

93,468
Women
47.3%
104,097
Men
52.7%

The workforce of Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers industry in 2024 was 197,565 people, with 47.3% woman, and 52.7% men.

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Races

In 2024, 66.3% of the workforce in the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers industry was White (130,909 people), of which 45.6% were women and 54.4% men.

Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races and Asian.

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Educational Levels

The main educational levels achieved by the Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers workers in 2024 were bachelors degree (80,713 people), graduate degree (35,372 people), and some college (31,197 people).

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Projections

Growth projections of the Wholesale Trade and Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods industry, both by number of employees and output, from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics. The national workforce is projected to grow 3.39% in the next ten years. The Wholesale Trade and Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods industry has a lower projected workforce growth at 3.39%. Its projected 10-year growth in output (30.1%) is lower than the projected national growth in output (30.1%).

Job Growth

For growth projections, the closest comparable industry reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is Wholesale Trade and Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods.
3.39%
Estimated Job Growth
10-year Projection
3.39%
National Growth
10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Wholesale Trade and Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods. This industry is expected to grow approximately the same than 3.39%, the average rate of national job growth.

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Output Growth

For growth projections, the closest comparable industry reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is Wholesale Trade and Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods.
30.1%
Estimate Growth
10-year Projection

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