The Aerospace & Defense Industry in Washington
Aerospace & Defense Workforce in 2021
| Total Jobs Supported By A&D in Washington | 213,757 |
| Direct Employment | 90,965 |
| Supply Chain Employment | 122,792 |
| Washington’s Share of the National A&D Workforce | 10.17% |
| Average Wage of an A&D Employee in Washington | $120,099 |
| Total Wages Paid Out to A&D Employees (In Millions) | $25,672 |
Sales and Economic Output (2021)
| Total Economic Output (In Millions) | $117,404 |
| A&D’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $54,501 |
| Direct Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $33,876 |
| Supply Chain Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $20,626 |
| A&D’s GDP Contribution as a Percent of Total State GDP | 8.04% |
| State & Local Tax Contribution (In Millions) | $1,315 |
| Federal Tax Contribution (In Millions) | $4,635 |
