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PINC-06. Occupation of Longest Job in 2005 -- People 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2005, Work Experience in 2005, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Numbers in thousands.
People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year. A.O.I.C. stands for alone or in combination]
$1
Total to $2,500 $5,000 $7,500 $10,000 $12,500 $15,000 $17,500 $20,000 $22,500 $25,000 $27,500
with $2,499 to to to to to to to to to to to
earnings or Loss $4,999 $7,499 $9,999 $12,499 $14,999 $17,499 $19,999 $22,499 $24,999 $27,499 $29,999
Both Sexes
Total Work Experience
15 Years and Over
Black alone 2/
Total........................................ 17,268 1,124 711 962 636 979 623 1,102 724 1,191 689 1,079 553
Management, professional, and related
occupations.................................. 4,350 111 52 103 79 104 83 138 79 169 89 220 122
Management, business, and financial
operations occupations...................... 1,569 32 21 25 27 24 14 29 20 47 32 56 32
Management occupations....................... 954 20 13 13 20 16 13 19 12 31 24 28 13
Chief Executives, General and Operations
Managers.................................. 123 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 2 0
Legislators................................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other Managers.......................... 830 18 13 13 20 16 12 17 10 30 23 27 13
Business and financial operations
occupations................................ 615 13 9 12 7 7 1 10 7 16 8 27 19
Business Operations Specialists............. 287 8 1 6 6 5 1 6 4 13 3 9 6
Financial Specialists....................... 328 5 8 6 1 2 0 5 3 3 5 18 14
Professional and related occupations.......... 2,782 79 31 78 52 81 68 108 60 122 57 164 90
Computer and mathematical occupations........ 262 3 1 0 0 5 6 6 1 3 0 15 8
Computer scientists, analysts, programmers,
engineers, and administrators............. 249 3 1 0 0 5 6 6 1 3 0 15 8
Actuaries................................... 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matematicians, Statisticians, Operations
Research and other Math Occupations....... 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Architecture and engineering occupations..... 146 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
Architects, except naval.................... 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Surveyors, Cartographers, and
phonogrammetrists......................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Engineers................................... 92 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Drafters, Engineering technicians, and
Serveying and mapping technicians......... 50 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
Life, physical, and social science
occupations................................ 87 2 4 5 0 0 5 0 0 1 3 2 9
Astronomers and Physicists.................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Economists.................................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Psychologists and Sociologists.............. 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other scientists........................ 46 0 2 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 3 2 1
Science technicians......................... 33 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8
Community and social services occupations.... 412 5 0 9 1 9 8 16 15 25 15 21 12
Legal occupations............................ 86 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 10 3
Lawyers, Judges, and Magistrates............ 37 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paralegals, Legal assistants, and Legal
support workers........................... 49 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 10 3
Education, training, and library
occupations............................... 839 40 14 32 23 39 31 48 25 46 20 48 20
Postsecondary teachers...................... 59 1 0 1 0 1 5 2 0 2 1 2 0
All other teachers.......................... 573 21 10 18 8 13 12 26 16 29 16 29 8
Archivists, Curators, Museum technicians,
Librarians, and Other technicians and
assistants................................ 207 17 5 12 15 25 14 20 9 15 2 17 12
Arts, design, entertainment, sports,
and media occupations...................... 207 16 6 17 13 17 6 13 0 1 5 16 12
Healthcare practitioner and technical
occupations................................ 742 10 3 13 13 9 11 24 18 45 13 48 23
Doctors..................................... 53 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
Nurses...................................... 388 2 0 8 2 1 6 6 11 18 8 22 18
All other health and technical occupations.. 301 8 3 6 9 9 5 19 5 25 5 26 5
PINC-06. Occupation of Longest Job in 2005 -- People 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2005, Work Experience in 2005, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Numbers in thousands.
People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year. A.O.I.C. stands for alone or in combination]
$1
Total to $2,500 $5,000 $7,500 $10,000 $12,500 $15,000 $17,500 $20,000 $22,500 $25,000 $27,500
with $2,499 to to to to to to to to to to to
earnings or Loss $4,999 $7,499 $9,999 $12,499 $14,999 $17,499 $19,999 $22,499 $24,999 $27,499 $29,999
Service occupations............................ 4,250 403 294 337 219 381 221 419 276 365 184 243 134
Healthcare support occupations................ 848 23 31 56 53 75 38 108 82 124 50 56 46
Protective service occupations................ 613 10 19 8 9 25 14 28 30 59 27 45 27
Supervisors.................................. 38 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 1
Fire fighters and Police..................... 145 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 4 4 1 0
All other protective service occupations..... 431 10 19 8 9 23 10 28 29 55 21 38 26
Food preparation and serving related
occupations................................. 1,015 148 119 122 61 105 64 95 51 69 40 34 17
Supervisors.................................. 106 0 12 8 4 8 5 6 8 8 6 16 2
Chefs and Cooks.............................. 398 37 36 50 29 49 24 45 19 34 23 6 12
All other food preparation occupations....... 511 112 72 64 28 48 35 45 25 26 11 12 3
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
occupations................................. 1,011 103 75 80 51 105 69 97 84 63 44 81 24
Supervisors.................................. 68 8 0 0 0 4 3 5 2 7 8 9 2
All other maintenance occupations............ 943 96 75 80 51 101 67 92 81 56 36 71 23
Personal care and service occupations......... 762 119 50 71 46 70 36 90 30 51 23 28 19
Supervisors.................................. 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 5 0 0
All other personal care and service
occupations................................ 746 119 50 71 46 70 36 86 28 51 18 28 19
Sales and office occupations................... 4,466 382 229 315 192 252 160 249 169 329 213 311 185
Sales and related occupations................. 1,618 237 129 195 106 117 57 98 52 85 52 66 16
Supervisors.................................. 349 13 3 20 8 16 10 25 15 20 20 8 4
Cashiers..................................... 594 142 80 94 62 49 35 32 19 22 7 21 2
Insurance sales agents....................... 39 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
Real estate brokers and sales agents......... 65 2 0 10 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 6 0
All other sales and related occupations...... 571 79 45 70 36 49 13 37 16 43 25 29 9
Office and administrative support
occupations................................. 2,848 145 101 121 86 135 102 151 117 243 161 245 169
Supervisors.................................. 153 2 2 2 3 4 2 4 1 7 6 20 2
Postal workers............................... 123 3 0 8 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 6 4
All other office and administrative support
occupations................................ 2,572 140 99 111 82 131 96 147 116 235 155 219 163
Natural resources, construction, and
maintenance occupations...................... 1,212 67 34 69 45 74 27 69 51 84 64 71 23
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.... 73 16 7 4 4 8 8 4 2 4 5 0 0
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other farming, fishing, and forestry
occupations................................ 73 16 7 4 4 8 8 4 2 4 5 0 0
Construction and extraction occupations....... 743 42 16 52 36 52 15 51 42 49 36 49 15
Construction................................. 736 42 14 52 36 52 15 51 42 49 36 49 15
Supervisors................................. 42 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons... 22 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 3 0 4 0
Carpenters.................................. 83 3 0 2 3 20 7 3 12 3 3 10 0
Electricians................................ 82 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 7 4 0 1
Painters and paperhangers................... 53 9 2 4 2 0 2 5 1 6 1 7 2
Sheet metal workers......................... 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Structural iron and steel workers........... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other constrution trades................ 448 26 12 40 31 30 3 38 26 28 28 26 10
Extraction workers........................... 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
occupations................................. 396 10 10 13 5 13 4 14 7 31 23 22 8
Supervisors.................................. 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PINC-06. Occupation of Longest Job in 2005 -- People 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2005, Work Experience in 2005, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Numbers in thousands.
People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year. A.O.I.C. stands for alone or in combination]
$1
Total to $2,500 $5,000 $7,500 $10,000 $12,500 $15,000 $17,500 $20,000 $22,500 $25,000 $27,500
with $2,499 to to to to to to to to to to to
earnings or Loss $4,999 $7,499 $9,999 $12,499 $14,999 $17,499 $19,999 $22,499 $24,999 $27,499 $29,999
Aircraft mechanics and service............... 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Auto, bus, truck, heavy equipment,
mechanics.................................. 77 4 2 1 1 5 0 0 2 11 4 10 2
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration
mechanics and installers................... 33 2 0 5 0 0 0 7 2 4 0 2 0
Electrical power-line and telecommunications
line installers and repairers.............. 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
All other occupations........................ 233 4 8 7 4 8 4 7 2 14 19 10 6
Production, transportation, and material
moving occupations........................... 2,872 161 100 136 98 165 132 221 140 232 138 227 89
Production occupations........................ 1,312 54 24 57 49 72 52 109 45 89 82 119 51
Supervisors.................................. 86 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 5 7 7
All other occupations........................ 1,226 54 24 57 49 70 50 107 45 89 77 111 44
Transportation and material moving
occupations................................. 1,559 107 77 80 49 93 80 111 95 143 55 108 38
Supervisors.................................. 33 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0
Aircraft pilots and flight engineers......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Air traffic controllers and airfield
operation specialists...................... 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Auto, bus, truck, ambulance, taxi drivers.... 746 27 19 33 17 42 31 56 44 66 27 62 16
Rail and subway workers...................... 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Ship captains and engineers.................. 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other transportation occupations......... 753 79 58 45 32 51 49 55 50 70 26 45 22
Armed Forces................................... 118 0 2 0 2 2 0 7 9 12 1 8 1
PINC-06. Occupation of Longest Job in 2005 -- People 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2005, Work Experience in 2005, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Numbers in thousands.
People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year. A.O.I.C. stands for alone or in combination]
$30,000 $32,500 $35,000 $37,500 $40,000 $42,500 $45,000 $47,500 $50,000 $52,500 $55,000 $57,500 $60,000
to to to to to to to to to to to to to
$32,499 $34,999 $37,499 $39,999 $42,499 $44,999 $47,499 $49,999 $52,499 $54,999 $57,499 $59,999 $62,499
Both Sexes
Total Work Experience
15 Years and Over
Black alone 2/
Total........................................ 1,058 335 800 284 799 191 449 214 601 108 218 74 342
Management, professional, and related
occupations.................................. 305 136 279 117 291 95 182 112 242 51 111 54 159
Management, business, and financial
operations occupations...................... 108 42 117 61 114 21 77 41 121 19 42 16 63
Management occupations....................... 54 20 64 21 63 15 49 31 69 15 27 8 43
Chief Executives, General and Operations
Managers.................................. 1 2 10 4 6 4 1 9 17 3 1 2 6
Legislators................................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other Managers.......................... 53 18 55 17 57 11 48 22 52 12 26 5 38
Business and financial operations
occupations................................ 54 22 52 40 51 6 28 10 52 4 15 9 20
Business Operations Specialists............. 16 13 28 12 18 4 15 4 29 2 6 6 9
Financial Specialists....................... 38 9 25 28 33 2 14 5 23 2 9 2 11
Professional and related occupations.......... 197 94 162 55 177 74 104 72 121 32 69 38 95
Computer and mathematical occupations........ 8 10 10 2 12 4 5 14 16 10 9 3 12
Computer scientists, analysts, programmers,
engineers, and administrators............. 8 8 10 2 10 4 5 14 14 10 9 3 9
Actuaries................................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matematicians, Statisticians, Operations
Research and other Math Occupations....... 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3
Architecture and engineering occupations..... 9 0 3 3 9 4 7 10 17 5 6 4 14
Architects, except naval.................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Surveyors, Cartographers, and
phonogrammetrists......................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Engineers................................... 4 0 0 0 5 0 5 9 7 4 4 3 11
Drafters, Engineering technicians, and
Serveying and mapping technicians......... 5 0 3 3 4 4 2 1 10 1 2 0 0
Life, physical, and social science
occupations................................ 2 5 0 0 6 0 2 0 3 3 2 2 0
Astronomers and Physicists.................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Economists.................................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Psychologists and Sociologists.............. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0
All other scientists........................ 0 1 0 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Science technicians......................... 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0
Community and social services occupations.... 38 29 48 10 52 8 21 3 7 0 8 12 12
Legal occupations............................ 6 0 5 2 11 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 4
Lawyers, Judges, and Magistrates............ 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
Paralegals, Legal assistants, and Legal
support workers........................... 4 0 5 2 8 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 4
Education, training, and library
occupations............................... 76 34 41 17 45 28 36 29 16 6 16 13 18
Postsecondary teachers...................... 2 2 0 0 1 2 5 7 9 0 0 2 1
All other teachers.......................... 56 32 33 17 44 27 26 22 7 5 12 12 16
Archivists, Curators, Museum technicians,
Librarians, and Other technicians and
assistants................................ 17 0 8 0 1 0 5 0 0 1 3 0 0
Arts, design, entertainment, sports,
and media occupations...................... 9 0 3 2 15 2 7 1 5 2 2 2 5
Healthcare practitioner and technical
occupations................................ 50 17 52 19 26 26 27 14 49 7 27 3 30
Doctors..................................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Nurses...................................... 33 8 31 8 14 17 14 4 26 5 18 1 19
All other health and technical occupations.. 17 9 21 11 12 9 13 10 22 1 7 2 11
PINC-06. Occupation of Longest Job in 2005 -- People 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2005, Work Experience in 2005, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Numbers in thousands.
People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year. A.O.I.C. stands for alone or in combination]
$30,000 $32,500 $35,000 $37,500 $40,000 $42,500 $45,000 $47,500 $50,000 $52,500 $55,000 $57,500 $60,000
to to to to to to to to to to to to to
$32,499 $34,999 $37,499 $39,999 $42,499 $44,999 $47,499 $49,999 $52,499 $54,999 $57,499 $59,999 $62,499
Service occupations............................ 204 41 108 36 68 21 42 28 71 14 18 4 35
Healthcare support occupations................ 38 7 22 4 4 5 0 2 9 3 3 2 0
Protective service occupations................ 29 14 25 21 33 4 20 21 41 11 10 1 30
Supervisors.................................. 0 4 2 0 4 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 4
Fire fighters and Police..................... 5 7 9 9 10 1 5 7 22 4 3 0 19
All other protective service occupations..... 24 3 15 12 19 2 15 11 16 6 7 1 7
Food preparation and serving related
occupations................................. 35 1 14 4 10 0 6 0 10 0 3 0 0
Supervisors.................................. 9 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chefs and Cooks.............................. 5 1 7 3 9 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other food preparation occupations....... 21 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 0
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
occupations................................. 62 10 24 4 6 8 6 0 3 0 2 0 3
Supervisors.................................. 8 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
All other maintenance occupations............ 53 9 22 4 4 8 6 0 2 0 0 0 3
Personal care and service occupations......... 39 9 22 4 15 4 10 5 9 0 0 0 2
Supervisors.................................. 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other personal care and service
occupations................................ 36 9 22 4 15 4 10 5 9 0 0 0 2
Sales and office occupations................... 266 88 196 71 165 42 132 38 133 19 61 10 63
Sales and related occupations................. 62 13 39 14 34 8 35 12 41 7 25 0 23
Supervisors.................................. 32 7 17 10 16 7 15 5 15 5 14 0 6
Cashiers..................................... 8 4 6 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2
Insurance sales agents....................... 1 0 0 0 7 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 3
Real estate brokers and sales agents......... 3 0 5 2 0 0 4 7 4 0 0 0 2
All other sales and related occupations...... 18 3 10 1 11 1 12 0 13 3 10 0 10
Office and administrative support
occupations................................. 204 75 157 57 132 33 98 25 92 11 36 9 40
Supervisors.................................. 15 11 12 5 19 0 7 0 4 0 0 1 4
Postal workers............................... 2 2 8 0 10 8 15 4 20 6 5 0 8
All other office and administrative support
occupations................................ 187 62 137 52 102 26 76 21 68 5 31 8 27
Natural resources, construction, and
maintenance occupations...................... 76 11 78 28 75 4 31 17 63 6 10 3 30
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.... 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other farming, fishing, and forestry
occupations................................ 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Construction and extraction occupations....... 42 6 52 16 44 4 6 6 32 5 2 2 18
Construction................................. 39 6 52 16 44 4 6 6 32 5 2 2 16
Supervisors................................. 5 0 0 0 8 4 0 0 2 2 0 0 4
Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons... 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Carpenters.................................. 3 0 7 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Electricians................................ 8 1 8 3 2 0 0 0 16 3 0 0 5
Painters and paperhangers................... 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sheet metal workers......................... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Structural iron and steel workers........... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other constrution trades................ 20 5 36 11 21 0 5 5 13 0 1 2 7
Extraction workers........................... 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Installation, maintenance, and repair
occupations................................. 29 5 26 12 32 0 25 8 30 1 8 2 12
Supervisors.................................. 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 2 0 0
PINC-06. Occupation of Longest Job in 2005 -- People 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2005, Work Experience in 2005, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Numbers in thousands.
People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year. A.O.I.C. stands for alone or in combination]
$30,000 $32,500 $35,000 $37,500 $40,000 $42,500 $45,000 $47,500 $50,000 $52,500 $55,000 $57,500 $60,000
to to to to to to to to to to to to to
$32,499 $34,999 $37,499 $39,999 $42,499 $44,999 $47,499 $49,999 $52,499 $54,999 $57,499 $59,999 $62,499
Aircraft mechanics and service............... 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Auto, bus, truck, heavy equipment,
mechanics.................................. 6 2 4 4 3 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 3
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration
mechanics and installers................... 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 0
Electrical power-line and telecommunications
line installers and repairers.............. 2 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 3
All other occupations........................ 15 3 19 5 25 0 13 8 16 1 6 2 4
Production, transportation, and material
moving occupations........................... 202 56 120 28 197 27 58 11 89 17 17 2 54
Production occupations........................ 82 33 59 14 112 12 18 0 48 16 6 2 25
Supervisors.................................. 5 3 3 0 11 2 0 0 6 4 3 0 10
All other occupations........................ 77 30 56 14 101 10 18 0 43 12 3 2 15
Transportation and material moving
occupations................................. 120 23 61 13 85 15 39 11 41 1 11 0 29
Supervisors.................................. 2 5 0 0 2 4 7 2 0 0 0 0 1
Aircraft pilots and flight engineers......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Air traffic controllers and airfield
operation specialists...................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Auto, bus, truck, ambulance, taxi drivers.... 66 5 33 9 57 10 22 10 22 0 10 0 20
Rail and subway workers...................... 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ship captains and engineers.................. 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other transportation occupations......... 46 13 24 5 27 1 8 0 14 1 1 0 8
Armed Forces................................... 4 3 20 5 3 3 5 8 4 2 0 0 1
PINC-06. Occupation of Longest Job in 2005 -- People 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2005, Work Experience in 2005, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Numbers in thousands.
People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year. A.O.I.C. stands for alone or in combination]
$62,500 $65,000 $67,500 $70,000 $72,500 $75,000 $77,500 $80,000 $82,500 $85,000 $87,500 $90,000 $92,500
to to to to to to to to to to to to to
$64,999 $67,499 $69,999 $72,499 $74,999 $77,499 $79,999 $82,499 $84,999 $87,499 $89,999 $92,499 $94,999
Both Sexes
Total Work Experience
15 Years and Over
Black alone 2/
Total........................................ 80 154 58 196 34 138 36 97 33 50 23 87 8
Management, professional, and related
occupations.................................. 30 81 34 92 23 94 16 49 26 34 19 58 6
Management, business, and financial
operations occupations...................... 16 31 13 27 4 40 4 24 15 13 9 28 5
Management occupations....................... 12 18 11 16 2 25 3 13 9 7 5 21 5
Chief Executives, General and Operations
Managers.................................. 0 6 2 8 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 1 2
Legislators................................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other Managers.......................... 12 12 9 8 2 23 2 10 7 7 5 21 3
Business and financial operations
occupations................................ 5 13 2 11 2 15 2 10 6 6 3 7 0
Business Operations Specialists............. 1 3 2 7 0 5 2 5 6 3 3 1 0
Financial Specialists....................... 3 10 0 5 2 10 0 5 0 3 0 5 0
Professional and related occupations.......... 14 49 21 65 19 54 11 25 11 21 11 30 2
Computer and mathematical occupations........ 2 6 13 13 2 8 3 8 0 0 1 17 1
Computer scientists, analysts, programmers,
engineers, and administrators............. 2 6 13 13 2 8 3 5 0 0 1 17 1
Actuaries................................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matematicians, Statisticians, Operations
Research and other Math Occupations....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Architecture and engineering occupations..... 0 3 0 9 4 2 0 5 0 2 2 3 0
Architects, except naval.................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Surveyors, Cartographers, and
phonogrammetrists......................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Engineers................................... 0 2 0 5 4 2 0 5 0 2 2 3 0
Drafters, Engineering technicians, and
Serveying and mapping technicians......... 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Life, physical, and social science
occupations................................ 1 5 2 8 0 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 0
Astronomers and Physicists.................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Economists.................................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Psychologists and Sociologists.............. 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
All other scientists........................ 0 0 2 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
Science technicians......................... 1 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Community and social services occupations.... 1 8 0 4 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Legal occupations............................ 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
Lawyers, Judges, and Magistrates............ 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
Paralegals, Legal assistants, and Legal
support workers........................... 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Education, training, and library
occupations............................... 4 18 0 17 1 8 0 0 2 9 2 0 0
Postsecondary teachers...................... 0 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
All other teachers.......................... 0 13 0 16 0 6 0 0 0 6 1 0 0
Archivists, Curators, Museum technicians,
Librarians, and Other technicians and
assistants................................ 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0
Arts, design, entertainment, sports,
and media occupations...................... 2 1 1 1 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Healthcare practitioner and technical
occupations................................ 2 8 6 14 11 17 4 7 9 6 4 6 0
Doctors..................................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0
Nurses...................................... 2 6 6 13 8 14 4 3 7 6 4 3 0
All other health and technical occupations.. 0 2 0 0 2 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 0
PINC-06. Occupation of Longest Job in 2005 -- People 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2005, Work Experience in 2005, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Numbers in thousands.
People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year. A.O.I.C. stands for alone or in combination]
$62,500 $65,000 $67,500 $70,000 $72,500 $75,000 $77,500 $80,000 $82,500 $85,000 $87,500 $90,000 $92,500
to to to to to to to to to to to to to
$64,999 $67,499 $69,999 $72,499 $74,999 $77,499 $79,999 $82,499 $84,999 $87,499 $89,999 $92,499 $94,999
Service occupations............................ 2 4 5 12 4 12 0 13 2 4 0 5 2
Healthcare support occupations................ 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
Protective service occupations................ 0 3 5 10 0 3 0 11 2 4 0 2 0
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Fire fighters and Police..................... 0 3 5 5 0 2 0 8 2 0 0 0 0
All other protective service occupations..... 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 0
Food preparation and serving related
occupations................................. 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chefs and Cooks.............................. 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
All other food preparation occupations....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
occupations................................. 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other maintenance occupations............ 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Personal care and service occupations......... 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other personal care and service
occupations................................ 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Sales and office occupations................... 17 23 12 37 6 6 6 13 3 6 4 12 0
Sales and related occupations................. 3 15 2 14 5 4 2 11 3 6 0 5 0
Supervisors.................................. 3 10 0 3 3 1 2 3 0 3 0 3 0
Cashiers..................................... 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Insurance sales agents....................... 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Real estate brokers and sales agents......... 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
All other sales and related occupations...... 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 6 0 3 0 2 0
Office and administrative support
occupations................................. 14 8 10 23 2 2 4 2 0 0 4 7 0
Supervisors.................................. 7 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Postal workers............................... 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
All other office and administrative support
occupations................................ 7 3 6 19 2 0 4 2 0 0 4 5 0
Natural resources, construction, and
maintenance occupations...................... 4 29 2 14 0 12 1 3 2 0 0 9 0
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other farming, fishing, and forestry
occupations................................ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Construction and extraction occupations....... 4 12 2 6 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 3 0
Construction................................. 4 12 2 6 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 3 0
Supervisors................................. 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carpenters.................................. 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Electricians................................ 4 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Painters and paperhangers................... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Sheet metal workers......................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Structural iron and steel workers........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other constrution trades................ 0 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
Extraction workers........................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
occupations................................. 0 17 0 8 0 8 0 3 0 0 0 6 0
Supervisors.................................. 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
PINC-06. Occupation of Longest Job in 2005 -- People 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2005, Work Experience in 2005, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Numbers in thousands.
People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year. A.O.I.C. stands for alone or in combination]
$62,500 $65,000 $67,500 $70,000 $72,500 $75,000 $77,500 $80,000 $82,500 $85,000 $87,500 $90,000 $92,500
to to to to to to to to to to to to to
$64,999 $67,499 $69,999 $72,499 $74,999 $77,499 $79,999 $82,499 $84,999 $87,499 $89,999 $92,499 $94,999
Aircraft mechanics and service............... 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Auto, bus, truck, heavy equipment,
mechanics.................................. 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration
mechanics and installers................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Electrical power-line and telecommunications
line installers and repairers.............. 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
All other occupations........................ 0 6 0 4 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
Production, transportation, and material
moving occupations........................... 22 17 6 37 0 12 13 19 0 7 0 2 0
Production occupations........................ 15 9 3 18 0 12 3 8 0 7 0 0 0
Supervisors.................................. 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 5 0 0 0
All other occupations........................ 12 9 3 17 0 9 3 5 0 2 0 0 0
Transportation and material moving
occupations................................. 7 8 3 18 0 0 10 12 0 0 0 2 0
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aircraft pilots and flight engineers......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Air traffic controllers and airfield
operation specialists...................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Auto, bus, truck, ambulance, taxi drivers.... 4 4 1 10 0 0 6 11 0 0 0 0 0
Rail and subway workers...................... 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ship captains and engineers.................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other transportation occupations......... 4 3 1 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
Armed Forces................................... 5 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PINC-06. Occupation of Longest Job in 2005 -- People 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2005, Work Experience in 2005, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Numbers in thousands.
People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year. A.O.I.C. stands for alone or in combination]
$95,000 $97,500 $100,000 Median earnings Mean earnings Gini ratio
to to and Standard Standard Standard
$97,499 $99,999 over Value (Dol.) error (Dol.) Value (Dol.) error (Dol.) Ratio error
Both Sexes
Total Work Experience
15 Years and Over
Black alone 2/
Total........................................ 43 7 378 24,615 285 30,066 323 0.434 0.0073
Management, professional, and related
occupations.................................. 31 7 268 39,774 659 46,068 732 0.367 0.0140
Management, business, and financial
operations occupations...................... 15 2 119 42,100 785 50,168 1,240 0.343 0.0232
Management occupations....................... 10 2 92 45,828 1,077 52,003 1,557 0.350 0.0292
Chief Executives, General and Operations
Managers.................................. 0 0 20 52,119 2,752 62,667 3,835 0.289 0.0819
Legislators................................. 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
All other Managers.......................... 10 2 72 43,175 1,801 50,416 1,686 0.361 0.0312
Business and financial operations
occupations................................ 5 0 27 40,078 819 47,322 2,036 0.329 0.0387
Business Operations Specialists............. 5 0 13 40,993 1,546 49,325 3,398 0.360 0.0594
Financial Specialists....................... 0 0 13 39,515 935 45,568 2,389 0.306 0.0520
Professional and related occupations.......... 15 5 149 36,718 486 43,757 902 0.378 0.0178
Computer and mathematical occupations........ 5 1 20 53,280 2,190 56,303 2,133 0.275 0.0488
Computer scientists, analysts, programmers,
engineers, and administrators............. 5 1 18 52,986 2,131 55,608 2,152 0.280 0.0498
Actuaries................................... 0 0 2 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Matematicians, Statisticians, Operations
Research and other Math Occupations....... 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Architecture and engineering occupations..... 0 0 12 52,124 1,927 57,074 2,597 0.239 0.0694
Architects, except naval.................... 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Surveyors, Cartographers, and
phonogrammetrists......................... 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Engineers................................... 0 0 12 60,423 2,320 65,080 3,511 0.223 0.0885
Drafters, Engineering technicians, and
Serveying and mapping technicians......... 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Life, physical, and social science
occupations................................ 4 0 3 42,174 5,992 47,124 3,816 0.351 0.0824
Astronomers and Physicists.................. 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Economists.................................. 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Psychologists and Sociologists.............. 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
All other scientists........................ 4 0 3 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Science technicians......................... 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Community and social services occupations.... 0 0 9 35,176 782 35,980 1,063 0.257 0.0399
Legal occupations............................ 0 0 20 42,334 5,029 83,022 14,282 0.424 0.1064
Lawyers, Judges, and Magistrates............ 0 0 20 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Paralegals, Legal assistants, and Legal
support workers........................... 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Education, training, and library
occupations............................... 3 0 14 31,129 573 34,135 1,221 0.376 0.0315
Postsecondary teachers...................... 0 0 3 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
All other teachers.......................... 3 0 10 34,285 1,099 37,696 1,592 0.352 0.0408
Archivists, Curators, Museum technicians,
Librarians, and Other technicians and
assistants................................ 0 0 0 16,902 1,364 20,505 1,354 0.387 0.0649
Arts, design, entertainment, sports,
and media occupations...................... 1 0 5 26,168 1,586 31,020 2,322 0.482 0.0628
Healthcare practitioner and technical
occupations................................ 2 3 67 40,243 1,792 50,499 2,007 0.377 0.0355
Doctors..................................... 0 0 42 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Nurses...................................... 0 2 10 42,350 1,950 46,057 1,445 0.277 0.0400
All other health and technical occupations.. 2 2 15 35,070 1,995 42,347 3,347 0.398 0.0615
PINC-06. Occupation of Longest Job in 2005 -- People 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2005, Work Experience in 2005, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Numbers in thousands.
People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year. A.O.I.C. stands for alone or in combination]
$95,000 $97,500 $100,000 Median earnings Mean earnings Gini ratio
to to and Standard Standard Standard
$97,499 $99,999 over Value (Dol.) error (Dol.) Value (Dol.) error (Dol.) Ratio error
Service occupations............................ 3 0 18 16,608 233 19,240 356 0.419 0.0136
Healthcare support occupations................ 0 0 0 18,737 533 19,260 474 0.297 0.0297
Protective service occupations................ 0 0 14 30,493 1,291 35,110 1,084 0.324 0.0326
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 4 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Fire fighters and Police..................... 0 0 5 50,566 1,067 51,213 2,143 0.209 0.0648
All other protective service occupations..... 0 0 5 25,126 1,081 28,295 1,047 0.337 0.0410
Food preparation and serving related
occupations................................. 0 0 2 11,374 452 14,377 950 0.475 0.0443
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 2 20,771 1,975 30,103 8,078 0.529 0.1986
Chefs and Cooks.............................. 0 0 0 12,427 888 14,816 715 0.399 0.0458
All other food preparation occupations....... 0 0 0 8,293 1,096 10,787 534 0.466 0.0392
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
occupations................................. 3 0 0 15,569 489 16,550 467 0.379 0.0270
Supervisors.................................. 2 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
All other maintenance occupations............ 2 0 0 15,068 581 15,859 448 0.373 0.0276
Personal care and service occupations......... 0 0 2 14,169 1,051 16,492 664 0.444 0.0317
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
All other personal care and service
occupations................................ 0 0 2 13,624 1,135 16,267 667 0.447 0.0317
Sales and office occupations................... 2 0 49 22,163 304 25,801 619 0.432 0.0143
Sales and related occupations................. 0 0 25 13,596 1,049 23,353 1,530 0.567 0.0302
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 4 30,926 881 32,895 1,482 0.366 0.0433
Cashiers..................................... 0 0 1 6,985 387 10,078 600 0.507 0.0414
Insurance sales agents....................... 0 0 2 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Real estate brokers and sales agents......... 0 0 5 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
All other sales and related occupations...... 0 0 12 13,868 1,723 25,974 3,900 0.605 0.0638
Office and administrative support
occupations................................. 2 0 24 25,628 326 27,191 428 0.347 0.0155
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 3 33,994 1,617 36,051 1,808 0.264 0.0641
Postal workers............................... 0 0 0 45,625 1,363 41,437 1,898 0.237 0.0656
All other office and administrative support
occupations................................ 2 0 21 24,588 477 25,984 443 0.350 0.0166
Natural resources, construction, and
maintenance occupations...................... 2 0 23 25,736 735 33,800 2,162 0.456 0.0353
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.... 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
All other farming, fishing, and forestry
occupations................................ 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Construction and extraction occupations....... 2 0 17 23,543 1,109 34,333 3,441 0.505 0.0544
Construction................................. 2 0 17 23,443 1,091 34,372 3,472 0.506 0.0548
Supervisors................................. 1 0 2 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons... 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Carpenters.................................. 0 0 0 18,560 1,248 20,720 1,616 0.297 0.0926
Electricians................................ 0 0 1 38,551 7,078 40,878 2,561 0.273 0.0822
Painters and paperhangers................... 0 0 3 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Sheet metal workers......................... 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Structural iron and steel workers........... 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
All other constrution trades................ 1 0 11 21,507 1,142 32,116 4,192 0.525 0.0732
Extraction workers........................... 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Installation, maintenance, and repair
occupations................................. 0 0 5 35,493 2,156 36,570 1,305 0.314 0.0394
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 2 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
PINC-06. Occupation of Longest Job in 2005 -- People 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2005, Work Experience in 2005, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Numbers in thousands.
People 15 years old and over as of March of the following year. A.O.I.C. stands for alone or in combination]
$95,000 $97,500 $100,000 Median earnings Mean earnings Gini ratio
to to and Standard Standard Standard
$97,499 $99,999 over Value (Dol.) error (Dol.) Value (Dol.) error (Dol.) Ratio error
Aircraft mechanics and service............... 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Auto, bus, truck, heavy equipment,
mechanics.................................. 0 0 0 27,135 2,417 31,319 2,613 0.325 0.0946
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration
mechanics and installers................... 0 0 2 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Electrical power-line and telecommunications
line installers and repairers.............. 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
All other occupations........................ 0 0 2 35,633 2,278 35,508 1,619 0.309 0.0509
Production, transportation, and material
moving occupations........................... 5 0 17 23,421 581 26,574 452 0.372 0.0155
Production occupations........................ 3 0 4 25,458 457 28,063 615 0.346 0.0227
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 1 41,541 1,951 45,623 3,012 0.226 0.0810
All other occupations........................ 3 0 3 24,687 623 26,830 602 0.348 0.0235
Transportation and material moving
occupations................................. 3 0 12 21,565 414 25,321 649 0.396 0.0217
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 2 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Aircraft pilots and flight engineers......... 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Air traffic controllers and airfield
operation specialists...................... 0 0 3 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Auto, bus, truck, ambulance, taxi drivers.... 0 0 5 25,449 792 28,904 1,021 0.361 0.0318
Rail and subway workers...................... 0 0 2 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Ship captains and engineers.................. 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
All other transportation occupations......... 2 0 1 17,881 794 20,121 722 0.421 0.0313
Armed Forces................................... 0 0 3 35,939 822 38,060 2,406 0.290 0.0783
Race Footnotes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: August 29, 2006
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032006/perinc/new06_006.htm