The Aerospace & Defense Industry in Washington
Aerospace & Defense Workforce in 2019
| Total Jobs Supported By A&D in Washington | 260,627 |
| Direct Employment | 110,539 |
| Supply Chain Employment | 150,088 |
| Washington’s Share of the National A&D Workforce | 11.86% |
| Average Wage of an A&D Employee in Washington | $115,606 |
| Total Wages Paid Out to A&D Employees (In Millions) | $30,130 |
Sales and Economic Output (2019)
| Total Economic Output (In Millions) | $137,427 |
| A&D’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $63,275 |
| Direct Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $87,702 |
| Supply Chain Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $49,725 |
| A&D’s GDP Contribution as a Percent of Total State GDP | 10.55% |
| State & Local Tax Contribution (In Millions) | $2,060 |
| Federal Tax Contribution (In Millions) | $6,770 |
