Industry wages in the State of Alabama grown by 18.8% since 2001

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Since 2001, industry wages in the State of Alabama grown by a total of 18.8%. This is greater than the growth in average industry wages for the United States.

The counties in the State of Alabama range, in terms of growth in average industry wages from 2001 to 2006, from 39.7% in Hale County to a low of a ( 5.3%) in Lawrence County.

Top ten counties in terms of industry wages in the Alabama
Total Industry Wages

1. Hale County (39.7%)
2. Bibb County (36.2%)
3. Limestone County (31.4%)
4. Clay County (30.3%)
5. Macon County (30.3%)
6. Talladega County (30.0%)
7. Butler County (28.3%)
8. Baldwin County (28.0%)
9. Randolph County (26.6%)
10. Elmore County (25.8%)


About: These facts are part of the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.

Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.