Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping

Detailed Occupation

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2022 Workforce
80.5k
Average Age
41.5
Estimated Job Growth
−2.88%
10-year projection
Average Salary
$45,836
Average Male Salary
$51,286
Average Female Salary
$39,309

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Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping are most often employed by the Waste management & remediation services industry. The average yearly wage for Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping was $45,836 in 2022.

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping workforce. Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping workforce in 2022 was 80,514 people, of which 45.5% were women and 54.5% were men. Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping are paid most in Campbell, Claiborne & Scott Counties PUMA, TN but are relatively concentrated in Los Angeles County (Central)--Bell Gardens, Bell, Maywood, Cudahy & Commerce Cities PUMA, CA.

Employment Over Time

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43,879
Male Workforce
± 5.14k
36,635
Female Workforce
± 4.7k

The Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping workforce in 2022 was 80,514 people (45.5% women and 54.5% men). This implies an average annual growth of 1.03% between 2014 (79,696) and 2022 (80,514).

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Employment by Location

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping.

During 2022, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were North Dakota ($101,500), Connecticut ($65,969), and New Mexico ($64,821).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$45,836
AVERAGE WAGE
#356 in the ranking (2022)
$64,683
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2022, Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping earned an average of $45,836, $18,847 less than the average national salary of $64,683

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Wage Distribution

Gender
0.346
WAGE GINI

In 2022, Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.346, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping and on wages for those in the field. Waste management & remediation services is the industry that employs the most Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping, by average wage, is Civic, social, advocacy organizations, & grantmaking & giving services ($116,924).

Occupations by Industries

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Value
80.5k
2022 Workforce
± 6,965
−0.528%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 12.3%

This graphic shows the share of Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping employed by various industries. Waste management & remediation services employs the largest share of Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping at 36.1%, followed by Warehousing & storage with 34.2% and Animal slaughtering & processing with 29.7%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping in the US. The workforce of Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping in 2022 was 80,514 people, with 45.5% woman, and 54.5% men. The average age of male Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping in the workforce is 40.7 and of female Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping is 42.5, and the most common race/ethnicity for Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping in 2022 was 80,514 people, with 45.5% woman, and 54.5% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 30 to 34 years (10,151 people), 40 to 44 years (9,116  people), and 25 to 29 years (8,980 people). Among them they concentrated 35.2% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

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In 2022, 24.1% of Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping workers were Hispanic and 75.9% non-Hispanic.

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Races

In 2022, 62.4% of the Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping workforce were White, of which 44% were women and 56% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (15.5%) and Other (8.73%).

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2022 were Personal & Culinary Services.

Among the necessary skills for Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping, Critical Thinking stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping need more than the average amount of Quality Control Analysis.

Majors

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The most common majors achieved by Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping in 2022 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (2,559 people), Engineering (954 people), and Biology (667 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping workers were High School or Equivalent (30,965 people), Some college (22,479 people), and Bachelors Degree (8,902 people).

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Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping need many skills, but most especially Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Monitoring.

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Projections

Projections on job growth for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 2.84%, but Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping are expected to see a growth of −2.88% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow less than the national average.

Job Growth

For growth projections, the closest comparible industry reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping.
−2.88%
Estimated Job Growth
10-year Projection
2.84%
National Growth
10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Weighers, measurers, checkers, & samplers, recordkeeping. This profession is expected to grow less than than 2.84%, the average rate of national job growth.

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