Chemistry in the States
With nearly all manufactured goods being touched by the business of chemistry, our industry is important in some facet to every state in our country. The business of chemistry is a $639 billion enterprise and a key element of the nation’s economy. Supporting more than 25 percent of the U.S. GDP, chemistry is one of the nation’s largest manufacturing sectors, and the chemistry sector provides 555,000 skilled, good-paying jobs throughout the U.S.
Use our interactive map to see the positive impacts that chemistry has in your state!
Utah chemistry...
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At $2.30B, is the 10th largest manufacturing industry in the state
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Provides 840 direct jobs in District 1
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Pays $57M in wages in District 1
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Has an average wage of $67,708, 3.00% higher than the average manufacturing wage in Utah
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Generates $9M in state & local taxes, and $18M in federal taxes in District 1
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Invests $51M across Utah to build & update equipment and facilities
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Ships $1.16B in products to customers around the world
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Generates an additional 1,450 jobs in plastics & rubber products in District 1