Labor unions

Industry Group

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Workforce

78.4k

2020 ACS Estimate

Average Employee Age

47.6

Average Salary

$78,438

Average Male Salary

$85,910

Average Female Salary

$84,424

About

The top three occupations in the Labor unions Industry Group are Human resources workers, Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive, Other managers, Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand, and Miscellaneous community & social service specialists, including health educators & community health workers. On average, full-time employees in the Labor unions Industry Group work 45 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $83,835. Part-time employees in the same industry work 19.6 hours and earn an average annual salary of $29,794.

The locations with the highest concentration of employees in the Labor unions Industry Group are Keansburg Borough PUMA, NJ, District of Columbia (North) PUMA, DC, and Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY. The industry that purchases the most products or services from the Hospitals Industry Group is Labor unions.

Workforce

A snapshot of jobs, wages, and opportunities in the Labor unions Industry Group. Human resources workers are the most common position, but the Labor unions Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Miscellaneous community & social service specialists, including health educators & community health workers, compared to other industries.

The highest average salary in Labor unions goes to Chief executives & legislators.

Monthly Employment

Showing data for the Other Services industry sector.

Start Year

Y-Axis

14.9%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 5.31M people employed in the Other Services industry. This represents a 14.9% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

This chart shows monthly employment numbers for Other Services over time (non-seasonally adjusted).

Occupations by Share

78.4k

Workforce (ACS Estimate)

± 6.87k

2.26%

1 Year Growth

± 12.2%

According to ACS estimates, the number of people employed in the Labor unions Industry Group has been growing at a rate of 2.26%, , from 76.7k people in 2019 to 78.4k people in 2020.

The following graphic shows the share of employment in Labor unions by various occupations according to ACS estimates. Human resources workers represent the largest share of positions held in Labor unions at 21.7%, followed by Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive with 8.24% and Other managers with 5.99%.

Average Salary

$78,438

AVERAGE WAGE

± $4,934

On average, employees in the Labor unions Industry Group make $78,438 per year. This number makes Labor unions the 46 highest paying Industry Group in the United States out of a total of 269 Industry Groups.

Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUBLIC USE MICRODATA AREA

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

This map shows which public use microdata areas (PUMAs) pay the highest average salary to employees in the Labor unions Industry Group.

Wage Distribution

0.341

WAGE GINI

Labor unions has a wage GINI of 0.341, which is less than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Labor unions (shown in red) in comparison to the national average for those wage buckets (shown in gray).

Spatial Concentration

Public Use Microdata Areas with RCA

This map shows the PUMAs in the United States that have revealed comparative advantage in the Labor unions Industry Group.

These are locations that employ more people in the Labor unions Industry Group than expected given both the size of that location's overall labor pool and the national size of the Labor unions Industry Group.

Diversity

Demographic information on the Labor unions Industry Group in the US. Male employees tend to earn more than Female employees, with average respective salaries of $85,910 and $84,424. So too tend to earn more than other races and ethnicities in this industry.

Composition by Sex

32.2k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

±4.41k

46.2k

MALE WORKFORCE

±5.27k

58.9% of workers in the Labor unions Industry Group are Male, making them the more common sex in the workforce. This chart shows the sex breakdown of the Labor unions Industry Group.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$85,910

AVERAGE MALE SALARY

±$6,703

$84,424

AVERAGE FEMALE SALARY

±$6,735

On average, Male workers in the Labor unions Industry Group make 1.02 times more than their Female counterparts. This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in the Labor unions Industry Group.

Wage by Race & Ethnicity in Common Jobs

RACE OR ETHNICITY WITH THE HIGHEST AVERAGE SALARY

White
Two or More Races
Asian

On average, White employees in the Labor unions Industry Group earn 1.04 times more than other races and ethnicities. This chart shows the race and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in the Labor unions Industry Group.

Input/Output

Estimates of the sources of the costs and the purchasers of the products in the Labor unions Industry Group. Based on estimates from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, this section indicates the amount of money spent by a specific industry in other industries. Professional and business services has the highest single input, by dollars, to the Labor unions Industry Group, and the largest industry purchasing services from the Labor unions Industry Group is Professional and business services.

In this flow diagram, all of the industries listed to the left are those places from which the highlighted industry has made purchases. They are the intermediate inputs to the highlighted industry. All those industries listed on the right side are those industries that have made purchases from the highlighted industry. They are the use of outputs of the highlighted industry. The visualizations below offer alternative ways to see and understand this data.

Industrial Flow

The closest comparable data for Labor unions is from Other Services, Except Public Administration.

Intermediate Inputs

The closest comparable data for Labor unions is from Other Services, Except Public Administration.

HIGHEST INPUT INDUSTRY

The Labor unions Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Professional and business services Industry. This visualization does not include labor and capital costs.

Use of Output by Other Industries

The closest comparable data for Labor unions is from Other Services, Except Public Administration.

LARGEST PURCHASING INDUSTRY

The Professional and business services Industry purchases the greatest share of products and services from the Labor unions Industry Group in order to produce other goods and services. Purchases of the Labor unions Industry Group for final consumption by consumers, businesses, or government are not included here.