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Graphic communications is a growing, vital industry that touches all aspects of our lives.
Consider the following industry facts:
- Printing is one of the largest industries in the nation and in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan corridor. It typically ranks as one of the largest manufacturing groups in every state.
- Nationally, printing has more establishments than any other industry - over 40,000. It ranks fourth in employment with about one million people, and it's sales of nearly $170 billion rank seventh.
- The Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area ranks in the top 10 of metropolitan areas in number of plants, employment, and sales.
- There are nearly 1,000 establishments who employ over 27,000 people.
- Sales in this area approach $4 billion.
- Average wages in the industry exceed $15 per hour, and many jobs are in the $20-25 per hour range. In addition, print firms typically provide excellent benefits.
- For more information about the graphic communications industry locally or nationally, send e-mail or call Art Stowe or Terry Heyer at 410-319-0900.
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