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The Aerospace & Defense Industry in Ohio

Aerospace & Defense Workforce in 2021

Total Jobs Supported By A&D in Ohio75,609
Direct Employment26,690
Supply Chain Employment48,919
Ohio’s Share of the National A&D Workforce3.60%
Average Wage of an A&D Employee in Ohio$101,178
Total Wages Paid Out to A&D Employees (In Millions)$7,650

Sales and Economic Output (2021)

Total Economic Output (In Millions)$42,323
A&D’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions)$19,650
Direct Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions)$7,825
Supply Chain Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions)$11,825
A&D’s GDP Contribution as a Percent of Total State GDP2.60%
State & Local Tax Contribution (In Millions)$477
Federal Tax Contribution (In Millions)$1,286

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