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PINC-06. Occupation of Longest Job in 2007 -- People 15 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2007, Work Experience in 2007, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Sex

 

[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2008 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]

 

  Total with earnings $1 to $2,499 or loss $2,500 to $4,999 $5,000 to $7,499 $7,500 to $9,999 $10,000 to $12,499 $12,500 to $14,999 $15,000 to $17,499 $17,500 to $19,999 $20,000 to $22,499 $22,500 to $24,999 $25,000 to $27,499 $27,500 to $29,999
Both Sexes
Total Work Experience
15 Years and Over
White alone 1/
  Total 129,975 6,457 4,816 5,270 3,547 6,462 3,182 6,181 3,629 7,488 3,630 6,709 2,948
Management, professional, and related
  occupations 		45,581 1,169 708 919 546 1,103 561 1,198 609 1,462 688 1,500 688
 Management, business, and financial
    operations occupations 		19,273 335 147 264 135 368 172 375 191 483 254 595 258
  Management occupations 13,905 251 96 196 89 256 106 242 118 352 175 428 166
    Chief Executives, General and Operations
        Managers 		2,487 23 4 16 2 23 11 1 7 22 20 47 10
    Legislators 22 1 0 2 2 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 2
    All other Managers 11,396 226 91 178 85 233 92 237 111 330 156 381 153
  Business and financial operations
      occupations 		5,368 84 51 67 46 112 66 134 73 131 78 166 93
    Business Operations Specialists 2,488 40 37 29 27 54 29 60 30 64 30 60 47
    Financial Specialists 2,880 44 14 38 19 58 37 73 43 68 48 106 46
 Professional and related occupations 26,307 834 561 655 412 735 389 822 418 979 435 906 429
  Computer and mathematical occupations 2,831 19 22 31 27 23 11 34 23 35 17 70 27
    Computer scientists, analysts, programmers,
        engineers, and administrators 		2,694 19 22 31 27 22 11 33 20 35 16 66 27
    Actuaries 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Matematicians, Statisticians, Operations
        Research and other Math Occupations 		109 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 1 4 0
  Architecture and engineering occupations 2,447 16 17 19 12 25 3 28 24 44 27 50 10
    Architects, except naval 191 1 0 0 1 5 0 0 5 9 0 3 0
    Surveyors, Cartographers, and
        phonogrammetrists 		43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 0 0 0
    Engineers 1,650 8 7 8 3 10 3 12 8 16 12 14 8
    Drafters, Engineering technicians, and
        Surveying and mapping technicians 		563 7 10 10 8 10 0 16 7 14 15 33 3
  Life, physical, and social science
      occupations 		1,135 17 23 22 5 11 10 21 18 27 14 45 11
    Astronomers and Physicists 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Economists 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
    Psychologists and Sociologists 150 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 6 4 0 2 0
    All other scientists 745 5 8 14 2 8 8 12 9 11 8 29 8
    Science technicians 206 12 13 9 3 3 2 5 4 7 7 14 4
  Community and social services occupations 1,809 49 42 39 27 61 23 96 30 80 48 125 77
  Legal occupations 1,453 16 18 10 16 25 15 50 20 45 22 40 26
    Lawyers, Judges, and Magistrates 853 6 4 1 10 6 3 11 5 17 0 10 3
    Paralegals, Legal assistants, and Legal
        support workers 		600 10 13 9 6 19 12 39 14 29 22 29 23
  Education, training, and library
        occupations 		7,881 387 297 313 202 342 192 316 181 367 139 271 96
    Postsecondary teachers 1,107 29 52 45 24 31 20 42 21 36 16 48 8
    All other teachers 5,525 284 169 171 113 173 88 153 79 223 81 155 71
    Archivists, Curators, Museum technicians,
        Librarians, and Other technicians and
        assistants 		1,250 74 76 97 66 138 85 121 81 108 42 67 17
  Arts, design, entertainment, sports,
      and media occupations 		2,694 266 98 97 72 99 52 128 53 149 48 112 38
  Healthcare practitioner and technical
      occupations 		6,057 65 45 123 51 149 82 147 70 231 119 193 144
    Doctors 874 2 6 3 2 0 7 4 2 20 2 8 3
    Nurses 2,776 34 16 46 21 72 37 59 29 71 46 73 59
    All other health and technical occupations 2,407 29 23 75 27 76 38 84 39 139 72 112 82
Service occupations 20,842 2,244 1,628 1,714 1,081 1,926 912 1,556 885 1,718 686 1,127 443
 Healthcare support occupations 2,228 73 75 98 106 202 113 182 130 259 140 228 66
 Protective service occupations 2,490 137 69 95 59 64 38 67 52 96 43 86 54
  Supervisors 290 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 2 6 10 4
  Fire fighters and Police 890 3 0 1 5 3 7 6 7 8 4 10 27
  All other protective service occupations 1,310 134 69 94 54 58 31 57 44 85 32 67 23
 Food preparation and serving related
    occupations 		7,094 934 780 771 475 803 346 559 341 616 195 310 103
  Supervisors 576 18 24 30 26 47 27 37 31 54 25 71 14
  Chefs and Cooks 1,937 194 185 156 102 227 112 185 124 186 61 91 36
  All other food preparation occupations 4,581 723 571 584 347 529 207 337 186 377 109 147 52
 Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
    occupations 		4,837 438 304 325 235 508 266 466 194 429 201 301 140
  Supervisors 469 13 10 5 9 18 8 27 5 23 15 43 13
  All other maintenance occupations 4,368 425 294 319 226 490 259 438 190 405 186 259 127
 Personal care and service occupations 4,193 662 400 425 205 348 147 283 169 319 107 201 80
  Supervisors 234 3 3 2 10 9 4 12 8 22 8 15 13
  All other personal care and service
      occupations 		3,959 659 397 422 195 339 143 271 161 296 99 186 67
Sales and office occupations 32,319 2,000 1,603 1,514 1,113 1,796 888 1,630 1,054 2,166 1,188 2,060 1,001
 Sales and related occupations 15,234 1,182 957 806 567 839 410 787 484 849 432 613 337
  Supervisors 4,274 86 57 53 31 197 70 135 152 239 156 253 125
  Cashiers 2,812 505 443 334 226 253 126 254 90 181 87 59 38
  Insurance sales agents 537 11 2 7 12 10 19 10 7 19 18 24 12
  Real estate brokers and sales agents 935 32 33 44 12 40 15 29 22 71 19 40 21
  All other sales and related occupations 6,676 548 422 367 286 339 180 359 212 339 153 238 140
 Office and administrative support
    occupations 		17,085 818 646 708 546 957 478 843 571 1,317 755 1,447 664
  Supervisors 1,473 2 7 12 15 17 7 45 33 94 38 91 41
  Postal workers 443 2 3 2 0 5 5 16 3 15 6 5 8
  All other office and administrative support
      occupations 		15,169 814 636 694 530 935 466 782 534 1,209 711 1,351 616
Natural resources, construction, and
  maintenance occupations 		14,744 450 323 534 352 721 371 843 471 1,109 484 896 313
 Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 1,105 139 58 111 63 98 55 106 48 86 30 65 26
  Supervisors 52 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 1
  All other farming, fishing, and forestry
      occupations 		1,054 138 55 111 63 98 54 106 48 86 30 59 25
 Construction and extraction occupations 8,909 249 168 293 217 501 245 556 340 734 301 595 186
  Construction 8,732 246 161 289 217 499 245 553 336 728 299 588 185
    Supervisors 816 5 3 1 1 22 5 7 11 21 10 55 8
    Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons 287 7 2 23 15 18 6 38 11 16 4 7 3
    Carpenters 1,727 41 21 48 33 119 37 111 53 175 54 142 46
    Electricians 870 16 4 13 4 24 7 26 25 42 30 57 20
    Painters and paperhangers 676 18 19 45 42 59 34 51 38 59 36 56 10
    Sheet metal workers 136 0 1 0 3 0 5 9 3 4 11 7 0
    Structural iron and steel workers 84 0 0 1 0 4 0 3 5 5 5 0 0
    All other constrution trades 4,136 158 110 158 119 253 152 308 191 405 149 265 97
  Extraction workers 176 3 7 3 0 2 0 3 4 5 2 7 1
 Installation, maintenance, and repair
    occupations 		4,730 63 97 130 73 122 71 181 83 290 152 236 102
  Supervisors 261 2 0 3 2 8 0 3 3 0 1 5 7
  Aircraft mechanics and service 114 0 5 0 0 8 0 0 0 5 6 0 4
  Auto, bus, truck, heavy equipment,
      mechanics 		1,355 20 20 30 25 37 23 64 19 105 65 73 29
  Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration
      mechanics and installers 		383 3 5 13 9 5 0 12 5 17 14 23 11
  Electrical power-line and telecommunications
      line installers and repairers 		268 0 4 4 3 4 10 1 5 9 4 14 5
  All other occupations 2,350 38 62 81 33 60 37 102 52 154 62 121 45
Production, transportation, and material
  moving occupations 		15,887 594 554 588 450 900 447 943 583 1,008 576 1,117 483
 Production occupations 8,068 221 202 208 181 408 207 491 319 566 304 622 264
  Supervisors 755 3 2 3 6 7 12 9 6 22 12 41 23
  All other occupations 7,313 218 200 205 175 401 194 482 313 543 291 581 240
 Transportation and material moving
    occupations 		7,819 373 352 380 269 491 240 452 264 443 272 495 219
  Supervisors 170 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 5 5 9 13 1
  Aircraft pilots and flight engineers 131 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 3
  Air traffic controllers and airfield
      operation specialists 		32 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Auto, bus, truck, ambulance, taxi drivers 3,943 104 121 172 117 197 89 181 123 219 95 247 113
  Rail and subway workers 107 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 3 0
  Ship captains and engineers 53 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 3 8 0
  All other transportation occupations 3,383 268 228 206 151 286 149 265 134 217 159 223 102
Armed Forces 601 0 0 1 5 17 4 10 27 23 8 9 21

 

  $30,000 to $32,499 $32,500 to $34,999 $35,000 to $37,499 $37,500 to $39,999 $40,000 to $42,499 $42,500 to $44,999 $45,000 to $47,499 $47,500 to $49,999 $50,000 to $52,499 $52,500 to $54,999 $55,000 to $57,499 $57,500 to $59,999 $60,000 to $62,499
Both Sexes
Total Work Experience
15 Years and Over
White alone 1/
  Total 7,712 2,339 5,858 2,328 6,426 1,642 4,192 1,791 5,361 1,230 2,767 1,009 3,707
Management, professional, and related
  occupations 		2,267 732 1,944 877 2,408 747 1,827 828 2,695 645 1,434 569 1,992
 Management, business, and financial
    operations occupations 		949 250 794 328 954 259 783 298 1,133 242 547 230 863
  Management occupations 641 128 498 198 623 168 482 202 803 170 374 163 620
    Chief Executives, General and Operations
        Managers 		68 12 53 41 50 27 58 20 122 20 54 31 83
    Legislators 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    All other Managers 573 115 445 157 573 138 424 183 681 150 319 132 538
  Business and financial operations
      occupations 		308 122 296 131 330 91 301 96 330 73 173 67 243
    Business Operations Specialists 172 66 144 51 159 44 142 43 165 38 69 24 121
    Financial Specialists 136 56 152 80 171 47 159 53 165 35 104 43 122
 Professional and related occupations 1,318 482 1,150 549 1,455 487 1,044 530 1,562 403 887 339 1,129
  Computer and mathematical occupations 77 33 60 50 100 39 87 52 198 69 121 39 170
    Computer scientists, analysts, programmers,
        engineers, and administrators 		74 24 58 45 98 36 83 51 192 67 118 39 163
    Actuaries 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Matematicians, Statisticians, Operations
        Research and other Math Occupations 		0 8 2 5 2 3 5 1 6 2 3 0 7
  Architecture and engineering occupations 84 36 71 17 93 35 69 28 160 45 85 49 154
    Architects, except naval 14 0 9 2 21 2 4 2 16 2 2 2 22
    Surveyors, Cartographers, and
        phonogrammetrists 		0 0 7 0 2 1 8 1 1 0 0 0 1
    Engineers 30 19 27 5 31 18 30 17 97 30 52 38 94
    Drafters, Engineering technicians, and
        Surveying and mapping technicians 		40 17 29 10 38 15 27 9 46 13 30 10 36
  Life, physical, and social science
      occupations 		51 23 40 31 66 12 39 21 58 16 31 11 65
    Astronomers and Physicists 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Economists 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
    Psychologists and Sociologists 0 5 0 1 19 0 1 4 11 2 7 5 6
    All other scientists 36 12 30 24 32 7 31 16 37 11 19 3 54
    Science technicians 14 6 10 5 16 5 4 1 10 2 5 2 5
  Community and social services occupations 145 65 107 66 147 52 70 47 110 30 53 26 47
  Legal occupations 65 11 55 11 61 15 34 22 31 10 36 6 58
    Lawyers, Judges, and Magistrates 2 3 3 0 5 1 5 3 14 5 23 5 38
    Paralegals, Legal assistants, and Legal
        support workers 		63 8 52 11 56 13 29 19 18 5 12 2 21
  Education, training, and library
        occupations 		373 157 385 198 456 190 379 221 535 119 290 135 241
    Postsecondary teachers 38 16 23 10 35 11 52 26 51 8 36 26 35
    All other teachers 291 133 328 185 398 169 319 183 448 108 244 106 189
    Archivists, Curators, Museum technicians,
        Librarians, and Other technicians and
        assistants 		44 8 34 2 22 11 8 13 36 3 10 3 17
  Arts, design, entertainment, sports,
      and media occupations 		168 46 149 40 130 30 98 27 112 30 60 8 95
  Healthcare practitioner and technical
      occupations 		356 111 284 136 401 114 268 111 358 85 212 64 298
    Doctors 11 2 12 2 34 10 14 2 34 6 15 4 20
    Nurses 194 53 129 72 217 72 158 65 198 47 115 37 177
    All other health and technical occupations 151 56 143 62 150 33 96 44 126 32 82 23 101
Service occupations 939 237 576 247 554 103 265 98 300 99 186 56 214
 Healthcare support occupations 180 31 104 40 47 10 25 12 22 9 10 7 16
 Protective service occupations 117 55 107 62 133 39 84 48 93 48 71 24 73
  Supervisors 6 7 15 1 3 5 15 6 11 6 10 1 12
  Fire fighters and Police 35 13 29 43 47 18 33 20 57 28 36 12 44
  All other protective service occupations 76 35 64 18 84 17 36 22 25 14 25 11 17
 Food preparation and serving related
    occupations 		249 53 127 46 127 9 54 8 50 17 25 1 27
  Supervisors 35 8 23 4 28 0 9 3 15 7 9 0 3
  Chefs and Cooks 80 19 49 14 42 7 21 2 7 6 5 1 6
  All other food preparation occupations 134 26 55 29 57 2 24 4 29 5 11 0 18
 Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
    occupations 		219 73 127 47 118 14 79 18 59 16 55 10 53
  Supervisors 34 15 29 4 35 1 28 2 27 3 13 3 16
  All other maintenance occupations 185 58 98 44 83 12 51 16 32 13 42 7 37
 Personal care and service occupations 175 25 111 51 129 31 24 12 75 9 25 14 44
  Supervisors 12 4 15 6 15 4 2 5 8 1 7 0 10
  All other personal care and service
      occupations 		163 22 96 45 114 27 22 7 67 8 19 14 34
Sales and office occupations 2,172 694 1,610 573 1,583 389 917 351 1,027 189 482 145 643
 Sales and related occupations 750 200 530 188 697 156 418 154 534 81 205 86 410
  Supervisors 295 100 227 94 280 64 176 89 191 27 92 46 188
  Cashiers 69 9 28 13 25 9 10 1 6 8 1 0 3
  Insurance sales agents 39 6 25 8 43 8 18 7 39 3 11 4 33
  Real estate brokers and sales agents 60 7 34 13 48 4 26 6 53 6 11 5 36
  All other sales and related occupations 287 76 216 61 301 71 189 51 246 37 91 31 150
 Office and administrative support
    occupations 		1,422 494 1,080 384 885 233 499 197 493 108 276 60 233
  Supervisors 112 47 108 56 155 35 83 44 82 23 39 7 48
  Postal workers 15 9 11 3 29 10 26 23 75 26 53 17 28
  All other office and administrative support
      occupations 		1,295 439 960 325 700 189 390 130 337 59 184 35 157
Natural resources, construction, and
  maintenance occupations 		1,185 305 772 247 845 192 586 239 677 145 356 124 488
 Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 58 25 32 16 16 4 9 9 4 0 7 2 6
  Supervisors 7 4 9 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 4
  All other farming, fishing, and forestry
      occupations 		51 21 23 16 14 4 9 9 4 0 3 2 2
 Construction and extraction occupations 709 155 458 121 506 103 338 117 436 84 205 64 260
  Construction 691 153 449 119 493 102 333 117 431 76 198 63 245
    Supervisors 39 16 54 3 56 26 38 28 65 18 44 12 53
    Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons 44 5 11 1 14 1 12 3 15 3 4 0 3
    Carpenters 181 25 88 18 132 11 58 25 110 12 25 7 34
    Electricians 73 26 42 19 52 22 33 16 61 7 38 4 54
    Painters and paperhangers 42 11 23 7 22 1 28 1 16 1 10 1 16
    Sheet metal workers 6 6 8 11 9 4 6 3 4 0 4 1 6
    Structural iron and steel workers 1 0 6 6 12 4 7 2 7 0 1 0 0
    All other constrution trades 304 65 217 53 195 33 150 40 152 35 71 37 78
  Extraction workers 18 1 9 1 13 2 5 0 6 8 6 2 15
 Installation, maintenance, and repair
    occupations 		417 125 282 111 324 84 240 112 236 60 144 57 222
  Supervisors 16 6 7 6 9 5 17 16 17 13 16 7 18
  Aircraft mechanics and service 5 1 3 1 3 3 4 6 7 1 12 0 5
  Auto, bus, truck, heavy equipment,
      mechanics 		121 42 72 46 112 30 66 21 91 14 31 3 38
  Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration
      mechanics and installers 		55 5 22 4 37 19 13 15 19 5 7 5 19
  Electrical power-line and telecommunications
      line installers and repairers 		16 8 13 5 11 3 7 8 12 3 3 2 25
  All other occupations 204 64 165 48 150 24 133 45 91 25 74 40 117
Production, transportation, and material
  moving occupations 		1,092 361 910 348 988 206 575 261 623 147 296 113 338
 Production occupations 579 217 499 156 524 108 316 152 319 95 169 59 198
  Supervisors 56 15 47 17 89 9 50 16 52 8 22 10 46
  All other occupations 523 202 452 140 435 99 265 135 267 86 147 49 151
 Transportation and material moving
    occupations 		513 143 412 192 464 98 259 109 304 52 127 54 140
  Supervisors 12 13 10 9 4 1 14 7 10 2 0 7 9
  Aircraft pilots and flight engineers 8 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 10 0 6 2 5
  Air traffic controllers and airfield
      operation specialists 		0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 1
  Auto, bus, truck, ambulance, taxi drivers 287 62 270 119 317 59 182 60 203 39 95 38 81
  Rail and subway workers 1 11 3 0 4 1 3 5 2 3 4 1 11
  Ship captains and engineers 2 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 3
  All other transportation occupations 202 56 126 60 129 36 58 37 72 8 22 6 31
Armed Forces 58 10 46 36 48 6 21 15 38 5 14 2 33

 

  $62,500 to $64,999 $65,000 to $67,499 $67,500 to $69,999 $70,000 to $72,499 $72,500 to $74,999 $75,000 to $77,499 $77,500 to $79,999 $80,000 to $82,499 $82,500 to $84,999 $85,000 to $87,499 $87,500 to $89,999 $90,000 to $92,499 $92,500 to $94,999
Both Sexes
Total Work Experience
15 Years and Over
White alone 1/
  Total 633 1,993 645 2,427 472 1,904 486 1,791 313 973 255 1,122 220
Management, professional, and related
  occupations 		386 1,092 360 1,400 269 1,204 285 1,142 226 640 167 739 168
 Management, business, and financial
    operations occupations 		182 524 188 617 94 586 134 588 81 302 72 360 83
  Management occupations 144 356 135 472 64 455 97 476 72 266 56 282 65
    Chief Executives, General and Operations
        Managers 		23 41 15 65 10 59 18 79 10 73 13 47 2
    Legislators 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
    All other Managers 121 314 120 406 54 396 79 393 63 193 43 234 63
  Business and financial operations
      occupations 		38 168 53 145 30 131 37 113 9 36 16 78 18
    Business Operations Specialists 27 86 15 71 9 44 20 41 4 20 7 44 4
    Financial Specialists 11 82 38 75 21 87 17 72 4 16 9 34 14
 Professional and related occupations 204 568 172 783 175 617 152 554 145 338 96 378 85
  Computer and mathematical occupations 21 76 30 148 38 108 43 118 34 85 23 76 31
    Computer scientists, analysts, programmers,
        engineers, and administrators 		21 74 28 136 31 100 41 115 32 84 23 72 29
    Actuaries 0 0 2 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
    Matematicians, Statisticians, Operations
        Research and other Math Occupations 		0 2 0 12 5 5 0 2 0 1 0 4 2
  Architecture and engineering occupations 44 66 24 130 35 124 32 102 34 51 22 80 8
    Architects, except naval 0 2 3 6 0 5 0 1 4 3 0 6 0
    Surveyors, Cartographers, and
        phonogrammetrists 		0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
    Engineers 35 48 19 111 35 101 20 91 25 37 22 68 7
    Drafters, Engineering technicians, and
        Surveying and mapping technicians 		9 17 2 11 0 18 12 9 5 10 0 3 1
  Life, physical, and social science
      occupations 		14 25 11 44 4 29 4 34 9 20 2 35 5
    Astronomers and Physicists 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 3 0
    Economists 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
    Psychologists and Sociologists 3 6 0 11 0 7 0 6 3 6 0 4 0
    All other scientists 4 14 7 26 4 23 1 23 5 10 2 26 5
    Science technicians 5 3 3 7 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 3 0
  Community and social services occupations 6 21 7 21 2 17 5 11 0 7 6 17 0
  Legal occupations 8 35 6 61 3 29 6 41 5 17 2 27 1
    Lawyers, Judges, and Magistrates 7 19 5 45 3 20 6 35 5 16 1 25 1
    Paralegals, Legal assistants, and Legal
        support workers 		0 16 2 15 0 10 0 6 0 1 1 3 0
  Education, training, and library
        occupations 		55 153 35 145 38 117 15 87 24 76 18 60 21
    Postsecondary teachers 6 40 4 33 6 26 2 28 9 20 13 27 4
    All other teachers 48 96 29 104 29 85 11 58 15 54 5 28 17
    Archivists, Curators, Museum technicians,
        Librarians, and Other technicians and
        assistants 		1 16 2 8 3 6 3 1 0 1 0 4 0
  Arts, design, entertainment, sports,
      and media occupations 		19 36 7 59 6 41 11 37 1 20 0 17 6
  Healthcare practitioner and technical
      occupations 		37 156 52 176 49 151 34 124 37 62 23 65 13
    Doctors 8 11 2 15 3 23 0 9 8 7 0 17 4
    Nurses 21 105 33 95 32 75 19 55 17 31 17 34 7
    All other health and technical occupations 8 39 18 67 14 53 15 60 12 25 7 14 1
Service occupations 45 127 37 134 34 87 28 91 20 36 10 38 15
 Healthcare support occupations 1 1 4 10 2 7 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
 Protective service occupations 27 81 18 92 32 56 19 63 12 30 8 30 9
  Supervisors 11 17 3 17 0 6 4 22 5 5 6 5 2
  Fire fighters and Police 6 47 12 58 23 27 14 35 5 21 2 25 3
  All other protective service occupations 11 17 2 17 9 24 0 7 3 4 0 0 4
 Food preparation and serving related
    occupations 		0 10 2 5 0 6 1 2 2 2 2 5 0
  Supervisors 0 1 2 4 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 3 0
  Chefs and Cooks 0 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 0
  All other food preparation occupations 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
    occupations 		12 21 9 20 1 10 2 13 6 0 0 0 0
  Supervisors 4 9 2 10 0 4 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
  All other maintenance occupations 7 13 7 10 1 6 2 10 3 0 0 0 0
 Personal care and service occupations 6 14 4 8 0 7 7 13 0 0 0 3 6
  Supervisors 2 3 0 2 0 4 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
  All other personal care and service
      occupations 		4 12 4 6 0 4 7 8 0 0 0 3 6
Sales and office occupations 69 344 110 375 60 259 66 275 31 156 31 178 20
 Sales and related occupations 26 197 69 243 26 175 46 180 24 100 22 138 12
  Supervisors 15 73 15 80 19 54 7 67 8 35 4 52 6
  Cashiers 0 2 5 9 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
  Insurance sales agents 0 9 8 11 0 18 2 1 0 0 2 0 3
  Real estate brokers and sales agents 6 12 4 24 0 18 8 6 8 18 1 19 1
  All other sales and related occupations 5 100 37 118 6 81 30 106 7 47 15 66 2
 Office and administrative support
    occupations 		43 147 41 132 34 84 20 94 7 56 9 40 7
  Supervisors 2 30 5 20 2 20 10 29 1 16 0 10 4
  Postal workers 3 12 5 12 1 4 0 3 0 0 0 3 0
  All other office and administrative support
      occupations 		39 105 31 100 31 60 10 62 6 40 9 26 3
Natural resources, construction, and
  maintenance occupations 		57 217 62 291 59 191 67 166 19 79 19 91 14
 Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 3 2 3 1 1 6 0 8 0 4 0 1 0
  Supervisors 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
  All other farming, fishing, and forestry
      occupations 		3 2 0 1 1 6 0 8 0 0 0 1 0
 Construction and extraction occupations 22 101 35 174 34 97 48 98 10 47 10 47 5
  Construction 21 97 33 168 27 93 45 97 10 45 10 42 5
    Supervisors 3 21 4 37 3 16 14 17 3 13 3 11 3
    Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 5 0
    Carpenters 4 16 2 34 1 13 5 16 2 8 0 5 0
    Electricians 1 18 5 30 5 14 6 25 0 9 3 11 0
    Painters and paperhangers 2 6 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
    Sheet metal workers 1 2 5 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Structural iron and steel workers 0 7 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
    All other constrution trades 9 27 14 63 17 42 17 32 5 15 3 8 2
  Extraction workers 1 4 2 6 7 5 3 1 0 3 0 5 0
 Installation, maintenance, and repair
    occupations 		32 114 24 116 25 87 18 60 9 28 9 43 8
  Supervisors 1 9 4 6 4 2 1 2 3 2 4 18 2
  Aircraft mechanics and service 3 11 0 6 0 6 0 2 0 2 0 2 0
  Auto, bus, truck, heavy equipment,
      mechanics 		9 19 2 31 11 14 3 14 1 11 4 11 1
  Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration
      mechanics and installers 		0 8 0 3 2 5 1 5 0 0 0 2 1
  Electrical power-line and telecommunications
      line installers and repairers 		4 6 5 15 0 10 0 11 1 1 0 3 5
  All other occupations 15 62 13 54 8 50 13 26 4 13 2 7 0
Production, transportation, and material
  moving occupations 		71 206 66 209 42 147 35 97 17 56 29 72 4
 Production occupations 46 106 45 79 23 84 21 43 13 28 24 28 1
  Supervisors 13 29 4 14 2 22 6 12 6 13 7 6 0
  All other occupations 33 77 41 65 21 62 15 31 7 15 16 22 1
 Transportation and material moving
    occupations 		25 100 21 130 19 63 14 55 4 28 5 44 3
  Supervisors 1 3 0 9 1 5 0 4 0 0 0 3 0
  Aircraft pilots and flight engineers 0 0 0 10 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 6 0
  Air traffic controllers and airfield
      operation specialists 		0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
  Auto, bus, truck, ambulance, taxi drivers 15 60 6 67 11 37 13 22 4 20 1 24 3
  Rail and subway workers 0 5 2 7 2 8 0 7 0 0 0 5 0
  Ship captains and engineers 3 0 0 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
  All other transportation occupations 5 31 12 31 3 13 0 11 0 6 4 5 0
Armed Forces 4 7 9 18 8 17 5 19 1 6 0 5 0

 

    Median earnings Mean earnings Gini ratio
$95,000 to $97,499 $97,500 to $99,999 $100,000 and over Value (Dol.) Standard error (Dol.) Value (Dol.) Standard error (Dol.) Ratio Standard error
Both Sexes
Total Work Experience
15 Years and Over
White alone 1/
  Total 622 226 9,212 31,513 65 42,356 174 0.463 0.0026
Management, professional, and related
  occupations 		470 161 6,756 50,008 226 62,834 387 0.404 0.0042
 Management, business, and financial
    operations occupations 		256 56 3,944 55,324 374 72,879 670 0.378 0.0064
  Management occupations 201 44 3,177 60,116 476 76,465 809 0.371 0.0074
    Chief Executives, General and Operations
        Managers 		36 6 1,165 90,671 2,362 122,254 2,933 0.228 0.0158
    Legislators 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
    All other Managers 165 38 2,012 54,756 795 66,560 709 0.367 0.0081
  Business and financial operations
      occupations 		55 12 767 47,607 741 63,591 1,169 0.388 0.0127
    Business Operations Specialists 22 9 321 46,780 490 60,635 1,761 0.396 0.0187
    Financial Specialists 34 3 446 49,625 1,062 66,144 1,556 0.389 0.0174
 Professional and related occupations 214 105 2,812 45,327 217 55,474 451 0.418 0.0056
  Computer and mathematical occupations 39 26 500 62,210 947 68,902 987 0.305 0.0153
    Computer scientists, analysts, programmers,
        engineers, and administrators 		34 19 476 62,042 446 68,553 1,010 0.310 0.0157
    Actuaries 1 0 12 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
    Matematicians, Statisticians, Operations
        Research and other Math Occupations 		4 7 12 65,634 5,159 65,501 3,281 0.226 0.0693
  Architecture and engineering occupations 53 22 416 63,753 1,406 71,400 1,533 0.312 0.0169
    Architects, except naval 4 0 35 54,455 4,477 85,717 12,135 0.398 0.0705
    Surveyors, Cartographers, and
        phonogrammetrists 		0 0 6 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
    Engineers 49 21 363 73,598 1,367 79,055 1,668 0.272 0.0203
    Drafters, Engineering technicians, and
        Surveying and mapping technicians 		0 1 12 45,029 1,729 45,542 1,126 0.279 0.0305
  Life, physical, and social science
      occupations 		15 17 177 52,565 1,779 61,814 1,463 0.354 0.0247
    Astronomers and Physicists 0 0 3 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
    Economists 0 2 5 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
    Psychologists and Sociologists 0 0 24 60,343 3,467 71,042 4,425 0.319 0.0717
    All other scientists 15 15 134 57,198 2,613 65,088 1,785 0.328 0.0299
    Science technicians 0 0 11 35,426 2,575 39,716 2,449 0.400 0.0571
  Community and social services occupations 2 0 26 34,906 757 36,034 554 0.301 0.0173
  Legal occupations 23 3 470 65,191 2,337 100,843 4,020 0.361 0.0217
    Lawyers, Judges, and Magistrates 23 3 456 100,000 (NA) 141,426 5,783 0.150 0.0266
    Paralegals, Legal assistants, and Legal
        support workers 		0 0 14 35,159 1,711 43,074 3,911 0.394 0.0497
  Education, training, and library
        occupations 		32 19 205 36,992 322 38,520 394 0.383 0.0088
    Postsecondary teachers 14 9 128 47,364 1,278 53,742 1,561 0.420 0.0249
    All other teachers 17 3 64 40,406 261 39,104 412 0.329 0.0098
    Archivists, Curators, Museum technicians,
        Librarians, and Other technicians and
        assistants 		0 7 13 16,833 407 22,460 706 0.449 0.0260
  Arts, design, entertainment, sports,
      and media occupations 		13 11 204 32,002 432 41,797 1,278 0.485 0.0178
  Healthcare practitioner and technical
      occupations 		37 7 815 46,926 406 64,644 1,160 0.407 0.0124
    Doctors 1 2 536 100,000 (NA) 156,170 5,195 0.081 0.0236
    Nurses 25 5 111 46,397 465 51,543 1,314 0.316 0.0164
    All other health and technical occupations 11 0 168 39,811 835 46,536 904 0.362 0.0173
Service occupations 18 15 312 16,473 130 22,078 248 0.489 0.0066
 Healthcare support occupations 0 4 12 21,313 255 22,711 363 0.324 0.0165
 Protective service occupations 13 9 176 40,816 524 46,719 1,205 0.408 0.0166
  Supervisors 7 2 50 65,970 1,514 68,564 2,112 0.279 0.0461
  Fire fighters and Police 6 7 104 58,541 1,918 66,316 2,861 0.286 0.0285
  All other protective service occupations 0 0 21 24,679 1,246 28,575 768 0.443 0.0217
 Food preparation and serving related
    occupations 		0 2 30 11,825 146 15,876 407 0.479 0.0133
  Supervisors 0 0 10 22,241 828 25,974 1,017 0.382 0.0357
  Chefs and Cooks 0 0 7 14,832 474 17,009 609 0.421 0.0195
  All other food preparation occupations 0 2 13 10,306 179 14,127 557 0.503 0.0217
 Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
    occupations 		4 0 43 16,833 209 20,726 331 0.429 0.0123
  Supervisors 1 0 32 34,176 1,633 40,570 1,750 0.373 0.0404
  All other maintenance occupations 3 0 11 15,974 211 18,597 293 0.412 0.0122
 Personal care and service occupations 1 0 52 13,467 614 19,159 468 0.519 0.0150
  Supervisors 0 0 20 31,581 2,657 43,702 3,576 0.417 0.0636
  All other personal care and service
      occupations 		1 0 32 12,258 271 17,708 435 0.512 0.0147
Sales and office occupations 69 17 1,474 26,465 122 34,297 293 0.463 0.0054
 Sales and related occupations 49 14 1,242 26,242 281 39,850 555 0.522 0.0078
  Supervisors 24 4 390 37,080 402 49,520 1,180 0.410 0.0146
  Cashiers 0 1 11 8,868 328 12,205 278 0.486 0.0162
  Insurance sales agents 3 4 80 42,182 1,777 59,201 3,002 0.425 0.0404
  Real estate brokers and sales agents 1 2 118 36,560 1,500 51,774 1,961 0.466 0.0297
  All other sales and related occupations 21 3 643 26,405 479 42,079 898 0.535 0.0116
 Office and administrative support
    occupations 		20 4 231 26,559 126 29,346 241 0.371 0.0064
  Supervisors 8 0 74 40,206 469 45,209 958 0.303 0.0224
  Postal workers 0 0 6 50,863 393 49,348 2,212 0.217 0.0383
  All other office and administrative support
      occupations 		13 4 152 25,503 127 27,222 239 0.370 0.0066
Natural resources, construction, and
  maintenance occupations 		28 20 337 31,064 143 35,613 298 0.371 0.0067
 Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 0 0 1 15,676 439 18,656 611 0.446 0.0251
  Supervisors 0 0 0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
  All other farming, fishing, and forestry
      occupations 		0 0 1 15,184 546 17,613 600 0.438 0.0254
 Construction and extraction occupations 18 7 216 30,253 186 35,107 423 0.377 0.0089
  Construction 18 7 201 30,073 347 34,786 428 0.377 0.0090
    Supervisors 8 1 55 49,797 1,078 54,676 1,734 0.303 0.0298
    Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons 0 0 9 26,081 4,012 30,615 1,766 0.403 0.0509
    Carpenters 1 0 16 29,191 1,086 32,006 710 0.327 0.0184
    Electricians 6 0 22 40,379 1,156 45,267 1,750 0.329 0.0290
    Painters and paperhangers 1 0 7 21,332 611 24,924 799 0.379 0.0308
    Sheet metal workers 0 0 9 38,422 1,522 55,878 8,361 0.456 0.1046
    Structural iron and steel workers 0 0 3 40,964 1,094 41,160 2,498 0.270 0.0817
    All other constrution trades 2 5 81 25,611 339 30,896 566 0.384 0.0129
  Extraction workers 0 0 15 50,772 4,875 51,018 2,472 0.324 0.0582
 Installation, maintenance, and repair
    occupations 		10 13 120 36,976 341 40,529 428 0.320 0.0111
  Supervisors 0 1 18 52,347 1,529 57,523 2,537 0.267 0.0493
  Aircraft mechanics and service 0 0 3 50,917 3,215 48,464 2,520 0.270 0.0641
  Auto, bus, truck, heavy equipment,
      mechanics 		1 0 23 35,068 952 37,834 787 0.316 0.0214
  Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration
      mechanics and installers 		0 3 11 36,846 2,213 39,428 1,242 0.287 0.0391
  Electrical power-line and telecommunications
      line installers and repairers 		6 2 21 49,962 2,366 53,200 2,168 0.311 0.0464
  All other occupations 3 7 44 35,892 411 38,550 553 0.322 0.0153
Production, transportation, and material
  moving occupations 		30 10 297 28,454 365 32,648 290 0.381 0.0066
 Production occupations 15 10 123 30,184 236 33,690 427 0.351 0.0091
  Supervisors 3 0 33 44,283 1,695 48,919 1,067 0.270 0.0286
  All other occupations 12 10 90 28,045 497 32,117 453 0.355 0.0096
 Transportation and material moving
    occupations 		16 0 174 26,883 250 31,573 391 0.410 0.0096
  Supervisors 1 0 5 40,815 3,650 48,744 3,416 0.311 0.0715
  Aircraft pilots and flight engineers 5 0 49 80,042 9,561 91,812 5,720 0.298 0.0725
  Air traffic controllers and airfield
      operation specialists 		0 0 18 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
  Auto, bus, truck, ambulance, taxi drivers 2 0 65 31,677 305 33,856 419 0.349 0.0122
  Rail and subway workers 5 0 5 60,722 2,742 58,875 2,671 0.241 0.0684
  Ship captains and engineers 0 0 5 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
  All other transportation occupations 3 0 27 20,046 476 23,805 592 0.435 0.0152
Armed Forces 6 2 36 41,327 706 48,072 1,193 0.289 0.0319

Race Footnotes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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