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Supporting High Quality Jobs in Georgia
The innovative biopharmaceutical sector directly supported 11,471 jobs in Georgia in 2020. These jobs are often high-skill, high-wage professions.
The industry also supported another 57,467 jobs indirectly, for a total of about 68,938 jobs across the Georgia economy. These additional jobs are with vendors and suppliers such as construction companies and I.T. companies, and jobs generated by the sector’s employees such as day care centers and restaurants.
Georgia workers whose jobs were supported by the biopharmaceutical sector paid a total of $1 billion in personal taxes in 2020—$840.4 million in federal taxes and $124.1 million in state taxes.
Georgia's Economic Impact
In 2020, the biopharmaceutical sector supported $18.7 billion in economic output for the state of Georgia—including $8.1 billion generated directly by the sector, and another $10.6 billion through its vendors and suppliers and through the economic activity of its workforce.
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vendor spending
$2,740,292,304
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