Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers

Industry Group

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Workforce Population
77.1k
2022
Average Employee Age
44.9
2022
Average Salary
$70,025
2022
Average Male Salary
$72,086
2022
Average Female Salary
$66,565
2022

About

The top three occupations in the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group are sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing, firstline supervisors of nonretail sales workers, and laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand. On average, full-time employees in the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group work 43.6 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $74,571. Part-time employees in the same industry work 22.4 hours and earn an average annual salary of $30,369.

The locations with the highest concentration of employees in the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group are Guilford County (South)--High Point City PUMA, NC, Allentown City PUMA, PA, and Palm Beach County (Southeast)--Greater Delray Beach City PUMA, FL.

The workforce of Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group in 2022 was 77,118 people, with 37.3% woman, and 62.7% men.

In 2022, 63.9% of the workforce in the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group was White (49,291 people), of which 39.2% were women and 60.8% men.

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Employment & Salaries

A snapshot of workforce, wages, and opportunities in the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group.

The workforce in Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group was 77,118 people and is concentrated in California (13,329 workers). The average annual salary was $70,025, being $5,342 more than the national average salary, which was $64,683.

Monthly Employment

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−5.83%
Year-over-year decline
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 19.4k people employed in the Furniture and Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers industry. This represents a −5.83% decrease in employment when compared to February 2022.

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Employment by Location

The states that concentrated the largest workforce in 2022 were California (13.3k), Texas (6.57k), and Florida (5.35k).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

In 2022, Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group had an average annual wage of $70,025, $5,342 more than the average national salary of $64,683.

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Wage Distribution

0.442
WAGE GINI

Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers has a wage GINI of 0.442, which is less than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers (shown in red) in comparison to the national average for those wage buckets (shown in gray).

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Occupations

A review of jobs and wages in the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group.

Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing are the most common position with 13,532 workers, but the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Firstline supervisors of nonretail sales workers and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand.

The highest average salary in Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers goes to Human resources managers.

Occupations Distribution

The graph shows the distribution of employees in the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group according to occupations. In 2022, the occupations that concentrated the largest number of employees in this industry were sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing (13,532 people), firstline supervisors of nonretail sales workers (8,521 people), and laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (5,253 people)

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Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$72,086
AVERAGE MALE SALARY
±$8,712
$66,565
AVERAGE FEMALE SALARY
±$11,538

On average, Male workers in the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group make 1.08 times more than their Female counterparts. This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group.

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Business

Estimates of the sources of the costs and the purchasers of the products in the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers 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.

The industrial flow illustrates the intermediate inputs and the use of outputs of the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group.

The Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Professional and business services Industry.

California and New York stand out as the states with the largest number of establishments in the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group.

Industrial Flow

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Professional and business services has the highest single input, by dollars, to the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group, and the largest industry purchasing services from the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group is Manufacturing.

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Intermediate Inputs

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HIGHEST INPUT INDUSTRY
  1. Professional and business services
  2. Transportation and warehousing
  3. Manufacturing

The Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers 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.

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Use of Output by Other Industries

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LARGEST PURCHASING INDUSTRY
  1. Manufacturing
  2. Construction
  3. Educational services, health care, and social assistance

The Manufacturing Industry purchases the greatest share of products and services from the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group in order to produce other goods and services. Purchases of the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group for final consumption by consumers, businesses, or government are not included here.

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Establishments

States with more establishments in 2016
  1. California
    4,438
  2. New York
    2,430
  3. Texas
    1,798

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Diversity

Demographic information on the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers Industry Group in the US.

Of the total workforce, 37.3% corresponds to women and 62.7% men. Male employees tend to earn more than Female employees, with average respective salaries of $72,086 and $66,565.

75% of workers have a bachelors degree, high school or equivalent or some college.

Gender and Age

28,786
Women
37.3%
48,332
Men
62.7%

The workforce of Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers industry in 2022 was 77,118 people, with 37.3% woman, and 62.7% men.

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Races

In 2022, 63.9% of the workforce in the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers industry was White (49,291 people), of which 39.2% were women and 60.8% men.

Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Other and Black.

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Educational Levels

The main educational levels achieved by the Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers workers in 2022 were bachelors degree (22,271 people), high school or equivalent (21,162 people), and some college (14,374 people).

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