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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
Male
Total Work Experience
15 Years and Over
White alone 1/
Total........................................ 69,327 3,400 2,115 1,971 1,610 2,795 1,731 2,781 1,928 3,788 1,740 3,422 1,383
Management, professional, and related
occupations.................................. 21,644 616 244 259 242 407 176 393 229 508 212 537 252
Management, business, and financial
operations occupations...................... 11,018 280 86 103 100 196 68 186 111 240 80 286 111
Management occupations....................... 8,693 239 70 75 74 149 48 153 102 190 65 221 89
Chief Executives, General and Operations
Managers.................................. 1,924 10 0 4 7 25 4 16 7 27 2 19 9
Legislators................................. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other Managers.......................... 6,764 229 69 71 66 123 44 137 95 162 63 202 81
Business and financial operations
occupations................................ 2,325 41 17 28 26 47 20 32 9 50 15 65 21
Business Operations Specialists............. 1,043 17 9 16 10 30 8 20 7 37 7 40 6
Financial Specialists....................... 1,283 24 8 12 16 17 11 12 2 13 8 25 15
Professional and related occupations.......... 10,626 336 158 156 142 211 108 208 118 269 131 251 141
Computer and mathematical occupations........ 1,850 18 15 12 22 26 13 18 14 39 12 40 23
Computer scientists, analysts, programmers,
engineers, and administrators............. 1,797 18 15 12 22 25 13 18 14 39 12 40 23
Actuaries................................... 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matematicians, Statisticians, Operations
Research and other Math Occupations....... 44 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Architecture and engineering occupations..... 2,059 18 10 15 24 25 3 19 15 30 15 37 13
Architects, except naval.................... 150 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 9 6 0 0
Surveyors, Cartographers, and
phonogrammetrists......................... 32 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
Engineers................................... 1,386 7 0 1 5 15 2 10 12 8 8 18 6
Drafters, Engineering technicians, and
Serveying and mapping technicians......... 491 8 10 11 19 10 1 5 3 13 0 18 6
Life, physical, and social science
occupations................................ 631 6 3 5 4 10 3 13 0 9 4 14 11
Astronomers and Physicists.................. 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
Economists.................................. 15 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Psychologists and Sociologists.............. 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other scientists........................ 407 2 0 2 4 2 3 6 0 4 0 13 11
Science technicians......................... 129 4 3 2 0 9 0 7 0 5 1 2 0
Community and social services occupations.... 677 18 11 4 16 12 26 13 28 36 17 22 20
Legal occupations............................ 647 11 2 7 3 8 5 13 0 7 4 6 2
Lawyers, Judges, and Magistrates............ 562 9 0 0 0 4 0 9 0 4 0 6 0
Paralegals, Legal assistants, and Legal
support workers........................... 85 1 2 7 3 4 5 3 0 4 4 0 2
Education, training, and library
occupations............................... 1,948 88 42 51 43 72 38 39 19 67 32 48 43
Postsecondary teachers...................... 595 8 17 16 12 20 24 11 5 27 12 17 14
All other teachers.......................... 1,214 56 17 30 20 47 13 19 8 30 18 24 25
Archivists, Curators, Museum technicians,
Librarians, and Other technicians and
assistants................................ 140 24 8 5 10 4 2 8 5 10 2 7 5
Arts, design, entertainment, sports,
and media occupations...................... 1,310 152 58 46 25 32 17 56 30 41 29 37 24
Healthcare practitioner and technical
occupations................................ 1,504 24 16 15 5 27 3 37 13 41 19 47 4
Doctors..................................... 705 9 3 2 0 7 0 4 6 6 1 2 0
Nurses...................................... 198 4 1 4 1 3 0 7 0 3 6 20 0
All other health and technical occupations.. 601 11 12 9 4 16 3 26 7 32 13 25 4
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............................ 8,858 996 644 466 330 624 498 605 348 728 281 446 183
Healthcare support occupations................ 239 8 5 14 9 11 18 35 11 34 16 7 4
Protective service occupations................ 1,844 64 75 15 28 36 22 58 30 69 31 86 35
Supervisors.................................. 206 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 9 5 12 1
Fire fighters and Police..................... 790 4 5 1 6 0 0 5 7 10 4 21 9
All other protective service occupations..... 848 60 70 15 22 36 22 51 23 50 23 53 25
Food preparation and serving related
occupations................................. 2,929 430 294 224 154 316 241 246 122 266 66 130 25
Supervisors.................................. 227 8 8 16 10 21 12 12 11 23 6 23 3
Chefs and Cooks.............................. 1,119 140 106 81 61 84 113 100 49 123 22 47 10
All other food preparation occupations....... 1,582 281 180 127 82 210 117 135 62 120 37 61 11
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
occupations................................. 2,959 347 177 154 104 193 190 231 168 306 141 180 107
Supervisors.................................. 374 9 7 6 3 11 4 15 12 46 14 26 18
All other maintenance occupations............ 2,585 338 171 148 101 183 187 216 157 260 128 154 89
Personal care and service occupations......... 887 147 92 59 36 68 26 35 16 54 27 43 12
Supervisors.................................. 101 5 0 6 2 3 0 3 3 3 0 1 0
All other personal care and service
occupations................................ 786 142 92 53 34 65 26 32 13 51 27 42 12
Sales and office occupations................... 11,899 665 478 448 356 568 274 455 301 644 346 605 259
Sales and related occupations................. 7,739 422 264 254 201 363 132 271 160 355 210 340 144
Supervisors.................................. 2,769 95 31 36 35 77 34 68 55 126 93 118 40
Cashiers..................................... 627 126 78 51 66 74 12 46 23 27 22 28 11
Insurance sales agents....................... 228 8 1 1 4 1 6 1 0 9 7 14 2
Real estate brokers and sales agents......... 339 8 9 8 5 7 3 15 7 4 7 11 3
All other sales and related occupations...... 3,777 185 145 157 91 204 77 141 74 188 82 169 88
Office and administrative support
occupations................................. 4,160 243 214 194 156 205 142 184 141 289 136 264 115
Supervisors.................................. 354 3 7 3 0 0 1 5 23 10 5 13 7
Postal workers............................... 265 3 3 2 0 7 4 0 0 0 1 21 1
All other office and administrative support
occupations................................ 3,542 237 203 189 156 198 136 178 118 279 130 231 107
Natural resources, construction, and
maintenance occupations...................... 14,303 531 373 448 344 703 417 708 627 1,057 439 986 324
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.... 862 112 56 67 39 97 56 57 58 58 41 56 22
Supervisors.................................. 49 1 1 1 0 2 3 3 1 5 2 1 1
All other farming, fishing, and forestry
occupations................................ 813 111 56 65 39 95 53 54 57 53 39 55 21
Construction and extraction occupations....... 8,839 326 231 305 224 458 262 474 463 718 273 642 196
Construction................................. 8,640 326 225 291 216 452 260 473 460 710 269 634 194
Supervisors................................. 914 11 5 12 16 13 11 12 6 36 4 46 14
Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons... 226 22 5 3 2 12 28 31 5 17 14 16 8
Carpenters.................................. 1,833 55 47 57 34 96 70 120 108 160 78 173 53
Electricians................................ 796 14 9 8 12 36 19 17 13 65 8 59 28
Painters and paperhangers................... 608 23 28 35 23 36 24 44 43 64 17 45 6
Sheet metal workers......................... 161 4 4 3 5 7 1 22 4 12 9 9 4
Structural iron and steel workers........... 56 2 0 1 2 6 4 4 1 0 0 5 0
All other constrution trades................ 4,045 194 126 172 122 247 103 224 280 357 140 282 81
Extraction workers........................... 199 0 6 14 8 6 2 1 4 7 4 8 1
Installation, maintenance, and repair
occupations................................. 4,603 93 86 76 81 148 99 177 105 281 125 288 105
Supervisors.................................. 312 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 1 7 6 8 4
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............... 135 3 1 2 0 3 0 4 1 6 0 5 4
Auto, bus, truck, heavy equipment,
mechanics.................................. 1,367 46 20 23 23 48 38 70 39 93 44 114 35
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration
mechanics and installers................... 309 3 4 6 3 2 12 13 7 29 6 21 10
Electrical power-line and telecommunications
line installers and repairers.............. 240 2 5 1 7 11 6 0 0 10 7 19 8
All other occupations........................ 2,241 39 55 44 47 84 42 84 57 136 62 122 44
Production, transportation, and material
moving occupations........................... 12,088 589 371 347 334 490 355 616 408 833 458 807 348
Production occupations........................ 5,682 174 111 134 96 195 168 278 215 403 208 396 195
Supervisors.................................. 573 11 0 6 1 5 2 7 2 9 9 18 22
All other occupations........................ 5,110 163 111 128 96 190 166 272 213 393 199 378 173
Transportation and material moving
occupations................................. 6,405 415 260 212 238 295 187 338 193 431 250 410 153
Supervisors.................................. 179 0 6 0 0 1 3 0 2 11 2 5 3
Aircraft pilots and flight engineers......... 129 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Air traffic controllers and airfield
operation specialists...................... 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Auto, bus, truck, ambulance, taxi drivers.... 3,347 118 92 91 101 147 92 142 71 224 140 242 83
Rail and subway workers...................... 67 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 5 0 4 0
Ship captains and engineers.................. 49 0 0 0 2 2 3 3 0 0 7 0 0
All other transportation occupations......... 2,613 297 162 121 136 143 90 191 120 189 101 159 67
Armed Forces................................... 535 2 5 3 3 3 11 3 14 18 5 42 17
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
Male
Total Work Experience
15 Years and Over
White alone 1/
Total........................................ 4,077 1,204 3,285 1,279 3,586 878 2,246 1,041 3,150 586 1,502 502 2,366
Management, professional, and related
occupations.................................. 835 267 790 344 1,015 244 726 404 1,192 235 686 207 992
Management, business, and financial
operations occupations...................... 393 126 398 139 502 105 341 183 644 95 293 104 483
Management occupations....................... 301 103 301 99 383 78 247 142 510 62 230 68 355
Chief Executives, General and Operations
Managers.................................. 36 30 71 5 24 4 48 18 102 20 51 14 75
Legislators................................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other Managers.......................... 265 73 229 94 359 74 198 124 408 42 179 54 279
Business and financial operations
occupations................................ 92 23 97 40 119 27 94 40 133 34 63 36 128
Business Operations Specialists............. 31 15 51 25 68 12 44 24 57 25 22 14 55
Financial Specialists....................... 61 8 46 14 51 15 50 17 76 9 41 22 73
Professional and related occupations.......... 442 141 393 206 514 139 385 221 548 140 392 103 509
Computer and mathematical occupations........ 68 24 35 33 75 21 60 31 94 34 85 15 93
Computer scientists, analysts, programmers,
engineers, and administrators............. 65 24 35 33 69 18 60 31 92 34 85 15 93
Actuaries................................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matematicians, Statisticians, Operations
Research and other Math Occupations....... 3 0 0 0 6 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Architecture and engineering occupations..... 52 20 58 30 82 22 78 51 103 30 126 22 135
Architects, except naval.................... 6 0 10 4 6 1 2 3 7 6 4 0 18
Surveyors, Cartographers, and
phonogrammetrists......................... 1 0 8 2 0 0 2 3 0 0 3 0 0
Engineers................................... 16 4 28 10 41 7 39 30 74 15 81 19 71
Drafters, Engineering technicians, and
Serveying and mapping technicians......... 30 16 11 14 35 15 35 14 22 10 39 3 46
Life, physical, and social science
occupations................................ 33 12 41 13 37 12 10 10 39 4 12 7 29
Astronomers and Physicists.................. 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Economists.................................. 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Psychologists and Sociologists.............. 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 5
All other scientists........................ 13 4 19 9 28 6 9 5 21 1 9 2 22
Science technicians......................... 11 5 18 4 8 6 2 5 11 2 2 5 2
Community and social services occupations.... 41 24 40 33 56 13 28 22 46 7 17 9 30
Legal occupations............................ 12 0 24 2 17 1 18 10 22 3 8 6 12
Lawyers, Judges, and Magistrates............ 12 0 8 2 9 1 10 10 20 3 8 6 12
Paralegals, Legal assistants, and Legal
support workers........................... 0 0 16 0 8 0 9 0 3 0 0 0 0
Education, training, and library
occupations............................... 116 29 107 49 129 46 79 56 89 37 75 29 82
Postsecondary teachers...................... 18 3 17 6 22 2 17 5 25 6 25 5 26
All other teachers.......................... 94 25 83 37 102 44 54 47 61 31 48 24 56
Archivists, Curators, Museum technicians,
Librarians, and Other technicians and
assistants................................ 3 1 8 7 5 0 9 3 3 0 1 0 0
Arts, design, entertainment, sports,
and media occupations...................... 66 21 51 25 66 12 53 21 56 15 31 9 69
Healthcare practitioner and technical
occupations................................ 55 11 37 20 51 12 58 20 99 9 38 6 58
Doctors..................................... 6 0 14 3 9 6 14 3 43 4 1 0 16
Nurses...................................... 13 2 10 5 11 3 8 5 13 0 9 0 8
All other health and technical occupations.. 35 9 13 12 31 3 36 13 43 5 28 6 34
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............................ 471 111 311 129 304 69 148 75 149 34 91 30 120
Healthcare support occupations................ 20 2 19 0 0 0 0 0 6 7 3 0 2
Protective service occupations................ 133 32 81 34 112 47 67 43 79 18 68 15 72
Supervisors.................................. 11 4 7 3 13 1 4 2 6 3 4 0 17
Fire fighters and Police..................... 38 11 44 15 40 41 46 30 52 11 51 7 32
All other protective service occupations..... 83 16 30 15 59 6 17 10 22 4 13 8 23
Food preparation and serving related
occupations................................. 135 23 71 20 59 8 16 13 18 4 10 3 12
Supervisors.................................. 12 3 15 0 11 3 10 7 8 1 1 1 0
Chefs and Cooks.............................. 49 17 33 11 28 4 5 1 8 0 7 0 5
All other food preparation occupations....... 74 3 23 9 20 0 1 5 2 3 2 2 6
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
occupations................................. 118 48 100 52 97 11 52 16 31 6 9 12 28
Supervisors.................................. 37 9 19 12 33 1 11 2 9 1 2 4 9
All other maintenance occupations............ 81 39 81 41 64 11 41 14 22 5 8 8 19
Personal care and service occupations......... 65 7 40 22 35 3 12 4 15 0 0 0 6
Supervisors.................................. 9 4 15 8 3 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 2
All other personal care and service
occupations................................ 56 3 26 14 32 3 11 4 12 0 0 0 5
Sales and office occupations................... 708 256 556 169 633 150 457 135 504 98 269 84 367
Sales and related occupations................. 461 164 317 112 419 79 308 79 335 72 186 46 282
Supervisors.................................. 238 68 161 52 195 32 133 32 155 28 70 16 109
Cashiers..................................... 12 6 11 0 1 12 6 2 4 0 1 0 0
Insurance sales agents....................... 14 1 10 4 17 1 5 2 18 0 0 0 15
Real estate brokers and sales agents......... 16 2 5 0 17 2 11 0 31 1 6 3 26
All other sales and related occupations...... 181 87 130 56 189 33 154 43 127 43 109 27 132
Office and administrative support
occupations................................. 247 92 239 56 213 71 149 56 169 26 83 38 85
Supervisors.................................. 18 6 49 8 31 11 12 5 20 0 15 5 14
Postal workers............................... 2 4 6 4 45 9 29 11 47 9 14 8 12
All other office and administrative support
occupations................................ 226 82 183 44 137 52 108 39 102 17 54 25 59
Natural resources, construction, and
maintenance occupations...................... 1,126 296 771 340 879 196 441 226 747 96 229 89 491
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.... 36 5 23 9 24 1 2 5 7 0 1 0 5
Supervisors.................................. 4 1 1 2 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1
All other farming, fishing, and forestry
occupations................................ 32 4 22 8 21 1 2 4 4 0 1 0 4
Construction and extraction occupations....... 741 137 442 209 533 105 234 107 432 64 122 32 277
Construction................................. 735 132 430 208 515 102 230 102 411 62 118 32 256
Supervisors................................. 58 19 74 37 76 16 38 14 87 24 25 1 51
Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons... 2 0 4 3 8 2 3 6 13 1 2 0 5
Carpenters.................................. 192 23 76 53 95 20 38 24 77 6 18 3 41
Electricians................................ 55 17 46 24 49 14 19 10 48 8 16 4 60
Painters and paperhangers................... 43 5 32 12 32 5 14 3 19 5 2 5 13
Sheet metal workers......................... 2 7 6 4 13 2 3 5 19 0 0 1 2
Structural iron and steel workers........... 2 0 3 0 8 0 3 2 5 0 3 0 0
All other constrution trades................ 381 61 189 75 234 42 111 39 143 19 52 17 84
Extraction workers........................... 5 5 12 1 18 3 4 5 20 2 4 0 21
Installation, maintenance, and repair
occupations................................. 349 154 305 122 323 91 204 113 308 32 106 57 209
Supervisors.................................. 34 9 28 4 17 8 22 4 35 6 8 0 25
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............... 0 2 12 2 14 0 12 6 15 2 3 3 7
Auto, bus, truck, heavy equipment,
mechanics.................................. 105 51 89 50 103 23 62 25 76 2 22 17 47
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration
mechanics and installers................... 25 11 22 3 17 12 11 20 25 1 6 1 10
Electrical power-line and telecommunications
line installers and repairers.............. 11 8 13 2 7 3 1 0 13 2 7 7 20
All other occupations........................ 175 74 142 60 165 44 96 58 144 20 60 29 100
Production, transportation, and material
moving occupations........................... 887 256 779 283 730 205 456 193 539 113 206 88 367
Production occupations........................ 425 144 427 146 411 102 200 96 285 62 112 36 203
Supervisors.................................. 30 13 59 27 61 11 24 15 43 11 21 12 44
All other occupations........................ 395 131 367 119 350 91 176 81 242 51 92 24 160
Transportation and material moving
occupations................................. 462 111 352 137 319 103 256 97 254 51 94 52 164
Supervisors.................................. 5 5 4 3 20 1 13 12 24 3 2 5 10
Aircraft pilots and flight engineers......... 0 0 5 0 7 0 3 0 8 0 5 0 4
Air traffic controllers and airfield
operation specialists...................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Auto, bus, truck, ambulance, taxi drivers.... 255 42 230 89 214 73 152 58 174 30 55 32 120
Rail and subway workers...................... 0 1 5 4 2 0 5 1 1 1 4 3 2
Ship captains and engineers.................. 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
All other transportation occupations......... 198 63 107 41 75 27 79 26 48 17 25 8 27
Armed Forces................................... 49 19 78 14 25 12 18 8 20 8 21 3 28
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
Male
Total Work Experience
15 Years and Over
White alone 1/
Total........................................ 350 1,207 405 1,465 270 1,181 281 1,146 251 510 172 707 138
Management, professional, and related
occupations.................................. 163 535 216 783 179 716 152 710 154 314 121 454 100
Management, business, and financial
operations occupations...................... 65 264 83 453 79 353 85 347 74 162 58 255 32
Management occupations....................... 52 206 62 378 66 283 79 266 60 130 36 161 27
Chief Executives, General and Operations
Managers.................................. 6 48 11 80 20 54 14 71 11 34 7 54 5
Legislators................................. 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other Managers.......................... 46 156 51 297 46 229 65 195 49 97 29 108 22
Business and financial operations
occupations................................ 13 58 21 75 13 70 6 82 14 31 22 93 5
Business Operations Specialists............. 3 29 7 25 10 33 5 27 5 18 9 34 4
Financial Specialists....................... 10 29 14 50 3 36 0 55 9 13 13 60 1
Professional and related occupations.......... 98 270 133 330 100 363 68 362 80 152 63 199 67
Computer and mathematical occupations........ 16 76 41 79 39 97 17 84 22 32 19 48 24
Computer scientists, analysts, programmers,
engineers, and administrators............. 15 76 41 79 39 93 17 83 22 32 16 43 24
Actuaries................................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matematicians, Statisticians, Operations
Research and other Math Occupations....... 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 3 6 0
Architecture and engineering occupations..... 25 69 32 103 17 82 21 89 24 57 24 61 18
Architects, except naval.................... 0 5 3 9 0 0 0 2 5 1 0 0 0
Surveyors, Cartographers, and
phonogrammetrists......................... 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Engineers................................... 19 51 27 76 15 74 18 77 19 52 18 61 14
Drafters, Engineering technicians, and
Serveying and mapping technicians......... 5 14 3 16 2 8 3 7 0 5 6 0 4
Life, physical, and social science
occupations................................ 10 18 12 16 4 16 14 21 1 12 3 19 6
Astronomers and Physicists.................. 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Economists.................................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Psychologists and Sociologists.............. 0 9 1 3 0 2 2 2 0 1 2 3 0
All other scientists........................ 9 8 11 8 3 11 10 15 1 10 1 16 6
Science technicians......................... 2 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 0
Community and social services occupations.... 4 17 2 7 6 12 0 9 6 0 7 0 0
Legal occupations............................ 0 5 1 11 1 51 0 27 0 11 2 25 0
Lawyers, Judges, and Magistrates............ 0 5 1 11 1 42 0 27 0 7 2 25 0
Paralegals, Legal assistants, and Legal
support workers........................... 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
Education, training, and library
occupations............................... 23 47 20 50 16 44 11 52 19 30 3 12 5
Postsecondary teachers...................... 8 12 8 29 14 12 4 22 3 19 0 8 5
All other teachers.......................... 14 31 10 21 3 31 7 29 16 11 3 4 0
Archivists, Curators, Museum technicians,
Librarians, and Other technicians and
assistants................................ 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Arts, design, entertainment, sports,
and media occupations...................... 6 16 5 33 7 20 1 49 3 4 1 14 7
Healthcare practitioner and technical
occupations................................ 14 22 19 32 10 41 4 32 4 6 5 19 7
Doctors..................................... 0 3 0 17 1 27 3 11 0 3 0 7 6
Nurses...................................... 9 12 0 4 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 0
All other health and technical occupations.. 5 7 19 11 7 12 0 19 4 4 4 10 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
Service occupations............................ 22 77 24 100 24 43 13 69 9 49 11 30 7
Healthcare support occupations................ 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Protective service occupations................ 17 54 18 82 15 29 11 44 9 35 11 29 7
Supervisors.................................. 5 6 1 22 0 4 1 16 3 2 2 6 2
Fire fighters and Police..................... 9 34 16 39 11 21 5 20 3 32 9 20 4
All other protective service occupations..... 4 15 2 21 3 4 6 8 4 1 0 4 1
Food preparation and serving related
occupations................................. 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Chefs and Cooks.............................. 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other food preparation occupations....... 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
occupations................................. 4 10 2 11 3 7 2 7 0 7 0 0 0
Supervisors.................................. 2 6 2 5 3 4 2 7 0 3 0 0 0
All other maintenance occupations............ 2 4 0 6 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
Personal care and service occupations......... 1 10 3 1 6 5 0 14 0 5 0 0 0
Supervisors.................................. 1 6 3 1 0 4 0 8 0 5 0 0 0
All other personal care and service
occupations................................ 0 3 0 0 6 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
Sales and office occupations................... 56 181 37 185 25 182 55 154 32 56 10 111 17
Sales and related occupations................. 32 131 27 145 15 157 36 128 27 35 6 96 16
Supervisors.................................. 14 51 7 60 12 62 13 67 14 15 0 25 4
Cashiers..................................... 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Insurance sales agents....................... 0 8 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 5 0 6 0
Real estate brokers and sales agents......... 0 10 6 9 0 7 0 8 0 2 0 0 0
All other sales and related occupations...... 18 60 14 72 4 80 23 49 13 13 6 65 11
Office and administrative support
occupations................................. 24 50 10 39 9 25 19 27 5 21 4 15 2
Supervisors.................................. 7 9 0 10 1 2 5 6 3 8 0 2 2
Postal workers............................... 1 14 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 0
All other office and administrative support
occupations................................ 16 27 10 29 8 20 15 17 2 11 4 14 0
Natural resources, construction, and
maintenance occupations...................... 71 234 76 224 23 108 37 135 31 58 16 64 11
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.... 3 6 0 6 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 0
Supervisors.................................. 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
All other farming, fishing, and forestry
occupations................................ 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
Construction and extraction occupations....... 34 105 52 126 16 45 28 72 22 33 14 41 8
Construction................................. 32 93 49 122 15 42 26 71 22 28 14 40 7
Supervisors................................. 8 11 7 35 4 15 6 20 5 7 6 18 2
Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons... 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Carpenters.................................. 9 13 9 18 2 10 6 4 4 1 0 5 0
Electricians................................ 9 23 13 24 2 7 3 10 8 7 2 0 0
Painters and paperhangers................... 0 3 3 6 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
Sheet metal workers......................... 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
Structural iron and steel workers........... 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
All other constrution trades................ 6 39 13 33 3 6 10 30 4 11 5 15 6
Extraction workers........................... 2 12 3 4 0 2 2 1 0 5 0 1 0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
occupations................................. 34 124 23 92 8 61 8 63 9 23 2 20 3
Supervisors.................................. 5 11 3 10 0 4 0 13 3 7 0 4 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............... 8 10 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Auto, bus, truck, heavy equipment,
mechanics.................................. 6 21 3 17 2 5 3 11 0 1 1 6 0
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration
mechanics and installers................... 4 3 1 7 0 3 1 3 0 2 0 0 1
Electrical power-line and telecommunications
line installers and repairers.............. 2 9 4 13 1 16 1 10 0 1 1 3 0
All other occupations........................ 9 70 11 44 4 30 2 26 6 12 0 7 0
Production, transportation, and material
moving occupations........................... 36 159 48 157 17 122 22 69 22 29 15 41 4
Production occupations........................ 26 75 29 78 6 57 7 22 9 21 8 24 3
Supervisors.................................. 2 7 6 13 0 20 0 7 5 4 0 5 3
All other occupations........................ 23 68 23 65 6 37 7 14 5 17 8 19 0
Transportation and material moving
occupations................................. 10 84 19 79 11 65 15 47 12 8 8 17 1
Supervisors.................................. 0 7 0 11 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 3 0
Aircraft pilots and flight engineers......... 0 4 6 2 0 13 3 1 0 4 0 0 0
Air traffic controllers and airfield
operation specialists...................... 2 2 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Auto, bus, truck, ambulance, taxi drivers.... 4 55 11 39 5 32 8 31 3 2 6 3 1
Rail and subway workers...................... 1 2 0 3 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 2 0
Ship captains and engineers.................. 0 0 0 8 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0
All other transportation occupations......... 3 14 3 14 1 13 2 9 4 2 0 7 0
Armed Forces................................... 2 21 4 16 3 10 2 9 3 5 0 8 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
Male
Total Work Experience
15 Years and Over
White alone 1/
Total........................................ 394 127 6,359 35,547 112 48,636 304 0.466 0.0037
Management, professional, and related
occupations.................................. 265 88 4,679 57,580 674 77,771 749 0.387 0.0061
Management, business, and financial
operations occupations...................... 171 66 2,817 61,755 304 85,029 1,182 0.370 0.0084
Management occupations....................... 147 53 2,333 62,450 1,293 86,521 1,355 0.370 0.0093
Chief Executives, General and Operations
Managers.................................. 33 11 835 86,284 3,327 126,567 3,745 0.233 0.0183
Legislators................................. 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
All other Managers.......................... 114 41 1,497 57,411 1,285 75,152 1,338 0.413 0.0107
Business and financial operations
occupations................................ 24 13 485 59,421 1,399 79,451 2,379 0.402 0.0187
Business Operations Specialists............. 9 5 166 51,904 918 68,417 3,036 0.404 0.0282
Financial Specialists....................... 15 8 319 62,282 1,857 88,420 3,512 0.361 0.0248
Professional and related occupations.......... 94 22 1,862 54,204 955 70,244 902 0.397 0.0088
Computer and mathematical occupations........ 30 4 300 63,212 1,719 67,425 1,246 0.303 0.0189
Computer scientists, analysts, programmers,
engineers, and administrators............. 30 4 280 62,341 1,698 66,550 1,159 0.298 0.0190
Actuaries................................... 0 0 8 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Matematicians, Statisticians, Operations
Research and other Math Occupations....... 0 0 12 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Architecture and engineering occupations..... 30 10 362 62,383 1,239 68,979 981 0.308 0.0179
Architects, except naval.................... 0 0 35 60,428 3,028 76,721 5,961 0.356 0.0735
Surveyors, Cartographers, and
phonogrammetrists......................... 0 0 2 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Engineers................................... 28 10 304 72,356 1,697 76,460 1,119 0.270 0.0216
Drafters, Engineering technicians, and
Serveying and mapping technicians......... 2 0 22 46,378 891 46,980 1,307 0.289 0.0335
Life, physical, and social science
occupations................................ 4 2 128 60,063 2,515 71,082 2,497 0.348 0.0345
Astronomers and Physicists.................. 0 0 8 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Economists.................................. 0 0 4 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Psychologists and Sociologists.............. 0 0 15 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
All other scientists........................ 4 2 96 64,982 2,987 77,802 3,308 0.325 0.0425
Science technicians......................... 0 0 4 37,206 1,828 39,371 2,163 0.303 0.0666
Community and social services occupations.... 1 1 16 38,357 1,082 40,177 1,089 0.314 0.0297
Legal occupations............................ 5 3 302 91,187 3,917 139,961 6,732 0.215 0.0299
Lawyers, Judges, and Magistrates............ 5 3 300 100,000 (NA) 155,503 7,463 0.130 0.0317
Paralegals, Legal assistants, and Legal
support workers........................... 0 0 2 36,181 809 37,124 3,433 0.361 0.0799
Education, training, and library
occupations............................... 10 0 102 41,772 478 46,966 1,333 0.378 0.0193
Postsecondary teachers...................... 10 0 82 52,303 2,298 56,868 1,953 0.382 0.0329
All other teachers.......................... 0 0 19 41,491 476 44,645 1,868 0.344 0.0266
Archivists, Curators, Museum technicians,
Librarians, and Other technicians and
assistants................................ 0 0 2 20,845 2,270 25,086 2,175 0.472 0.0664
Arts, design, entertainment, sports,
and media occupations...................... 7 3 94 36,020 999 47,014 2,646 0.504 0.0269
Healthcare practitioner and technical
occupations................................ 7 1 557 66,630 2,837 109,022 3,763 0.319 0.0208
Doctors..................................... 0 1 466 100,000 (NA) 169,792 6,783 0.021 0.0254
Nurses...................................... 1 0 25 46,652 3,405 64,707 7,338 0.420 0.0718
All other health and technical occupations.. 6 0 66 47,822 1,751 52,420 1,606 0.344 0.0329
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............................ 23 8 157 19,402 377 25,049 384 0.480 0.0093
Healthcare support occupations................ 0 0 3 20,667 639 24,378 1,638 0.364 0.0583
Protective service occupations................ 17 5 112 42,099 626 48,403 1,412 0.373 0.0192
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 30 62,074 2,117 62,672 2,292 0.276 0.0536
Fire fighters and Police..................... 13 3 65 54,016 1,751 63,110 2,925 0.284 0.0306
All other protective service occupations..... 5 1 16 27,518 1,196 31,237 945 0.409 0.0266
Food preparation and serving related
occupations................................. 0 3 5 12,980 313 15,317 280 0.438 0.0153
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 0 21,697 1,099 23,503 1,140 0.344 0.0489
Chefs and Cooks.............................. 0 3 4 14,420 415 16,543 472 0.431 0.0241
All other food preparation occupations....... 0 0 2 11,430 265 13,274 344 0.447 0.0221
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
occupations................................. 1 0 25 18,719 451 20,850 386 0.417 0.0149
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 22 31,171 723 38,326 1,839 0.353 0.0450
All other maintenance occupations............ 1 0 3 16,914 329 18,323 316 0.399 0.0176
Personal care and service occupations......... 4 0 12 16,114 1,193 22,812 1,135 0.532 0.0315
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 2 37,125 1,174 42,713 3,252 0.329 0.0697
All other personal care and service
occupations................................ 4 0 10 13,173 1,255 20,253 1,173 0.538 0.0356
Sales and office occupations................... 57 13 943 31,945 215 45,379 790 0.488 0.0092
Sales and related occupations................. 46 13 853 36,016 388 53,017 1,172 0.489 0.0112
Supervisors.................................. 25 8 294 40,730 377 59,837 2,470 0.459 0.0197
Cashiers..................................... 0 0 0 9,690 515 13,179 593 0.491 0.0353
Insurance sales agents....................... 4 0 56 50,772 2,419 82,968 8,380 0.413 0.0589
Real estate brokers and sales agents......... 5 0 83 52,276 3,232 78,891 6,898 0.421 0.0479
All other sales and related occupations...... 12 4 420 35,393 727 50,499 1,304 0.485 0.0154
Office and administrative support
occupations................................. 11 0 90 26,671 341 31,173 504 0.414 0.0129
Supervisors.................................. 1 0 25 41,388 845 49,234 2,014 0.319 0.0451
Postal workers............................... 0 0 0 46,763 812 44,667 1,024 0.180 0.0416
All other office and administrative support
occupations................................ 10 0 66 23,956 640 28,360 533 0.428 0.0143
Natural resources, construction, and
maintenance occupations...................... 31 9 294 30,435 148 34,320 328 0.373 0.0069
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.... 0 0 4 15,169 729 17,868 612 0.425 0.0285
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
All other farming, fishing, and forestry
occupations................................ 0 0 4 14,417 756 16,747 584 0.413 0.0289
Construction and extraction occupations....... 20 2 215 28,043 626 33,827 480 0.390 0.0094
Construction................................. 20 2 213 27,544 452 33,644 488 0.391 0.0095
Supervisors................................. 5 0 60 43,655 1,674 50,620 1,599 0.313 0.0278
Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons... 0 0 0 20,643 1,839 26,733 3,203 0.435 0.0497
Carpenters.................................. 5 0 29 26,337 346 31,223 1,193 0.372 0.0221
Electricians................................ 0 0 30 37,163 1,111 43,364 1,724 0.349 0.0305
Painters and paperhangers................... 0 0 13 21,877 538 29,945 2,395 0.443 0.0456
Sheet metal workers......................... 0 0 0 27,536 3,585 31,507 1,703 0.329 0.0586
Structural iron and steel workers........... 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
All other constrution trades................ 10 1 79 25,505 315 30,039 591 0.392 0.0136
Extraction workers........................... 1 0 2 41,940 2,325 41,750 1,938 0.335 0.0514
Installation, maintenance, and repair
occupations................................. 11 7 76 36,094 310 38,348 399 0.310 0.0110
Supervisors.................................. 1 4 13 47,463 2,034 52,030 1,583 0.243 0.0439
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 4 46,703 1,632 45,643 2,143 0.211 0.0579
Auto, bus, truck, heavy equipment,
mechanics.................................. 3 3 19 32,145 564 34,544 788 0.317 0.0208
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration
mechanics and installers................... 0 0 2 35,243 1,579 36,662 1,198 0.283 0.0413
Electrical power-line and telecommunications
line installers and repairers.............. 0 0 7 44,603 5,403 47,194 2,053 0.327 0.0479
All other occupations........................ 6 0 31 35,992 467 37,611 523 0.310 0.0154
Production, transportation, and material
moving occupations........................... 14 9 264 30,246 173 34,056 405 0.385 0.0080
Production occupations........................ 10 6 79 31,578 248 34,904 502 0.337 0.0108
Supervisors.................................. 6 2 29 43,318 1,767 52,555 2,608 0.305 0.0383
All other occupations........................ 4 4 50 30,465 253 32,925 466 0.332 0.0110
Transportation and material moving
occupations................................. 5 3 185 27,331 359 33,303 620 0.425 0.0115
Supervisors.................................. 0 0 10 48,659 1,518 51,238 2,433 0.285 0.0626
Aircraft pilots and flight engineers......... 0 0 61 85,332 28,015 93,027 4,580 0.251 0.0736
Air traffic controllers and airfield
operation specialists...................... 0 0 5 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Auto, bus, truck, ambulance, taxi drivers.... 5 3 74 31,264 317 35,782 794 0.375 0.0156
Rail and subway workers...................... 0 0 9 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Ship captains and engineers.................. 0 0 2 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
All other transportation occupations......... 0 0 25 20,627 379 24,669 1,011 0.457 0.0195
Armed Forces................................... 3 1 21 37,354 1,048 45,001 1,154 0.267 0.0330
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_012.htm