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The Aerospace & Defense Industry in Maine

Aerospace & Defense Workforce in 2021

Total Jobs Supported By A&D in Maine17,764
Direct Employment9,123
Supply Chain Employment8,640
Maine’s Share of the National A&D Workforce0.84%
Average Wage of an A&D Employee in Maine$79,543
Total Wages Paid Out to A&D Employees (In Millions)$1,413

Sales and Economic Output (2021)

Total Economic Output (In Millions)$5,990
A&D’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions)$2,151
Direct Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions)$1,302
Supply Chain Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions)$849
A&D’s GDP Contribution as a Percent of Total State GDP2.76%
State & Local Tax Contribution (In Millions)$95
Federal Tax Contribution (In Millions)$224

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