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Salem, Massachusetts (MA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
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Based on the data from 1997 / 2002 when the population of Salem, Massachusetts was 38,172 / 42,149

Number of Establishments per 100,000 population

Number of Establishments - Salem (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 70, 2002 - 61 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 183, 2002 - 144, State average - 58)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 49, 2002 - 53 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 128, 2002 - 125, State average - 48)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 172, 2002 - 175 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 450, 2002 - 415, State average - 130)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 21 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 49, State average - 20)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 36, 2002 - 33 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 94, 2002 - 78, State average - 31)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 154, 2002 - 174 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 403, 2002 - 412, State average - 114)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 38, 2002 - 43 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 99, 2002 - 102, State average - 47)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 7, 2002 - 7 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 18, 2002 - 16, State average - 8)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 122, 2002 - 149 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 319, 2002 - 353, State average - 92)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 16, 2002 - 29 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 41, 2002 - 68, State average - 13)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 116, 2002 - 121 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 303, 2002 - 287, State average - 75)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 76, 2002 - 120 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 199, 2002 - 284, State average - 72)

Number of Employees per 100,000 population

Number of Employees - Salem (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - 1,733, 2002 - 1,302 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,539, 2002 - 3,089, State average - 2,858)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - 456, 2002 - 392 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,194, 2002 - 930, State average - 987)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - 1,880, 2002 - 2,458 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,925, 2002 - 5,831, State average - 1,895)
  • D) Information: 2002 - 501 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - 1,188, State average - 808)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - 157, 2002 - 161 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 411, 2002 - 381, State average - 272)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - 511, 2002 - 500-999 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,338, 2002 - 1,422, State average - 1,745)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - 730, 2002 - 250 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 1,912, 2002 - 593, State average - 1,131)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - 29, 2002 - 20-99 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 75, 2002 - 112, State average - 175)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - 1,187, 2002 - 5,239 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 3,109, 2002 - 12,429, State average - 2,837)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - 67, 2002 - 556 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 175, 2002 - 1,319, State average - 373)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - 1,556, 2002 - 1,552 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 4,076, 2002 - 3,682, State average - 1,276)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - 330, 2002 - 598 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - 864, 2002 - 1,418, State average - 562)

Annual Payroll ($1,000) per 100,000 population

Annual Payroll ($1,000) - Salem (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $54,858, 2002 - $50,065 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $143,712, 2002 - $118,780, State average - $121,058)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $20,661, 2002 - $14,623 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $54,126, 2002 - $34,693, State average - $55,139)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $32,142, 2002 - $50,561 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $84,203, 2002 - $119,957, State average - $41,216)
  • D) Information: 2002 - $16,491 (Per 100,000 population: 2002 - $39,125, State average - $51,369)
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $4,250, 2002 - $5,554 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $11,133, 2002 - $13,177, State average - $9,626)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $15,360 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $40,238, State average - $103,786)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $31,886, 2002 - $9,787 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $83,532, 2002 - $23,220, State average - $31,865)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $318 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $833, State average - $4,146)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $41,136, 2002 - $247,236 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $107,764, 2002 - $586,576, State average - $100,771)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $1,467, 2002 - $15,134 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,843, 2002 - $35,905, State average - $7,328)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $14,928, 2002 - $21,901 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $39,107, 2002 - $51,960, State average - $18,139)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $6,662, 2002 - $13,905 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $17,452, 2002 - $32,990, State average - $13,538)

Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) per 100,000 population

Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) - Salem (2002)

  • A) Manufacturing: 1997 - $190,210, 2002 - $166,875 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $498,297, 2002 - $395,916, State average - $605,507)
  • B) Wholesale trade: 1997 - $175,272, 2002 - $117,770 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $459,163, 2002 - $279,413, State average - $774,766)
  • C) Retail trade: 1997 - $292,709, 2002 - $430,315 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $766,815, 2002 - $1,020,937, State average - $390,705)
  • D) Information: No data
  • E) Real estate & rental & leasing: 1997 - $20,654, 2002 - $30,100 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $54,107, 2002 - $71,413, State average - $47,673)
  • F) Professional, scientific & technical services: 1997 - $46,301 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $121,295, State average - $233,398)
  • G) Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service: 1997 - $49,462, 2002 - $28,495 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $129,576, 2002 - $67,605, State average - $67,837)
  • H) Educational services: 1997 - $1,338 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $3,505, State average - $11,544)
  • I) Health care & social assistance: 1997 - $79,781, 2002 - $420,176 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $209,003, 2002 - $996,882, State average - $226,371)
  • J) Arts, entertainment & recreation: 1997 - $5,306, 2002 - $39,701 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $13,900, 2002 - $94,192, State average - $19,107)
  • K) Accommodation & food services: 1997 - $51,549, 2002 - $70,658 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $135,044, 2002 - $167,638, State average - $61,578)
  • L) Other services (except public administration): 1997 - $26,259, 2002 - $53,001 (Per 100,000 population: 1997 - $68,791, 2002 - $125,746, State average - $46,400)

Industry Description Number of Establishments
[1997 / 2002]
Number of Employees
[1997 / 2002]
Annual Payroll ($1,000)
[1997 / 2002]
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000)
[1997 / 2002]
Manufacturing70 / 611,733 / 1,302$54,858 / $50,065$190,210 / $166,875
Wholesale trade49 / 53456 / 392$20,661 / $14,623$175,272 / $117,770
Wholesale trade, durable goods27 / 34319 / 100-249$14,939 / -$83,177 / -
Wholesale trade, nondurable goods22 / 17137 / 100-249$5,722 / -$92,095 / -
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers- / 2- / 0-19--
Retail trade172 / 1751,880 / 2,458$32,142 / $50,561$292,709 / $430,315
Motor vehicle & parts dealers17 / 19201 / 243$5,784 / $7,803$63,332 / $75,881
Furniture & home furnishings stores12 / 1098 / 102$1,969 / $3,593$12,978 / $16,280
Electronics & appliance stores7 / 445 / 20-99$1,146 / -$10,407 / -
Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers14 / 15197 / 306$4,748 / $8,881$35,719 / $65,598
Food & beverage stores26 / 31532 / 727$6,694 / $12,091$64,737 / $103,196
Health & personal care stores12 / 13260 / 316$3,891 / $4,451$23,483 / $38,528
Gasoline stations1687 / 83$1,086 / $1,521$19,156 / $32,187
Clothing & clothing accessories stores15 / 1191 / 65$1,077 / $1,209$9,794 / $8,462
Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores15 / 1462 / 64$1,002 / $979$9,437 / $9,362
General merchandise stores1 / 5100-249 / 250-499--
Miscellaneous store retailers26 / 29100-249 / 181- / $3,511- / $20,499
Nonstore retailers11 / 853 / 60$1,342 / $1,489$11,684 / $7,589
Information- / 21- / 501- / $16,491-
Publishing industries (except Internet)- / 11- / 471- / $15,641- / $38,218
Broadcasting & telecommunications5 / -20-99 / ---
Real estate & rental & leasing36 / 33157 / 161$4,250 / $5,554$20,654 / $30,100
Real estate30 / 28116 / 125$3,437 / $4,510$16,891 / $24,967
Rental & leasing services6 / 541 / 36$813 / $1,044$3,763 / $5,133
Professional, scientific & technical services154 / 174511 / 500-999$15,360 / -$46,301 / -
Professional, scientific & technical services154 / 174511 / 500-999$15,360 / -$46,301 / -
Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service38 / 43730 / 250$31,886 / $9,787$49,462 / $28,495
Administrative & support services35 / 41500-999 / 100-249--
Educational services729 / 20-99$318 / -$1,338 / -
Educational services729 / 20-99$318 / -$1,338 / -
Health care & social assistance122 / 1491,187 / 5,239$41,136 / $247,236$79,781 / $420,176
Ambulatory health care services110 / 109917 / 1,523$36,179 / $88,864$68,998 / $144,012
Hospitals- / 2- / 2500-4999--
Nursing & residential care facilities2 / 15100-249 / 250-499--
Social assistance10 / 2320-99 / 500-999--
Arts, entertainment & recreation16 / 2967 / 556$1,467 / $15,134$5,306 / $39,701
Museums, historical sites & similar institutions- / 10- / 250-499--
Amusement, gambling & recreation industries13 / 1820-99 / 250-499--
Accommodation & food services116 / 1211,556 / 1,552$14,928 / $21,901$51,549 / $70,658
Accommodation456 / 180$424 / $3,263$1,757 / $8,414
Foodservices & drinking places112 / 1171,500 / 1,372$14,504 / $18,638$49,792 / $62,244
Other services (except public administration)76 / 120330 / 598$6,662 / $13,905$26,259 / $53,001
Repair & maintenance47 / 45183 / 190$4,496 / $4,501$19,618 / $19,543
Personal & laundry services29 / 45147 / 215$2,166 / $4,087$6,641 / $14,801

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