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The Aerospace & Defense Industry in Ohio

Aerospace & Defense Workforce in 2023

Total Jobs Supported By A&D in Ohio67,859
Direct Employment22,484
Supply Chain Employment45,375
Ohio’s Share of the National A&D Workforce3.07%
Average Wage of an A&D Employee in Ohio$100,857
Total Wages Paid Out to A&D Employees (In Millions)$6,844

Sales and Economic Output (2023)

Total Economic Output (In Millions)$38,301
A&D’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions)$17,174
Direct Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions)$6,437
Supply Chain Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions)$10,738
A&D’s GDP Contribution as a Percent of Total State GDP1.97%
State & Local Tax Contribution (In Millions)$424
Federal Tax Contribution (In Millions)$1,146

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