The Aerospace & Defense Industry in Michigan
Aerospace & Defense Workforce in 2023
| Total Jobs Supported By A&D in Michigan | 50,748 |
| Direct Employment | 16,411 |
| Supply Chain Employment | 34,338 |
| Michigan’s Share of the National A&D Workforce | 2.30% |
| Average Wage of an A&D Employee in Michigan | $99,485 |
| Total Wages Paid Out to A&D Employees (In Millions) | $5,049 |
Sales and Economic Output (2023)
| Total Economic Output (In Millions) | $24,233 |
| A&D’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $9,101 |
| Direct Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $4,295 |
| Supply Chain Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $4,806 |
| A&D’s GDP Contribution as a Percent of Total State GDP | 1.38% |
| State & Local Tax Contribution (In Millions) | $253 |
| Federal Tax Contribution (In Millions) | $842 |