Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores

Industry Group

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    Workforce Population
    428k
    2022
    Average Employee Age
    36.1
    2022
    Average Salary
    $35,535
    2022
    Average Male Salary
    $40,309
    2022
    Average Female Salary
    $29,390
    2022

    About

    The top three occupations in the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group are retail salespersons, firstline supervisors of retail sales workers, and cashiers. On average, full-time employees in the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group work 42.9 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $52,644. Part-time employees in the same industry work 21.1 hours and earn an average annual salary of $12,885.

    The workforce of Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group in 2022 was 428,453 people, with 43.7% woman, and 56.3% men.

    In 2022, 77.4% of the workforce in the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group was White (331,609 people), of which 43.1% were women and 56.9% men.

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    Employment & Salaries

    A snapshot of workforce, wages, and opportunities in the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group.

    The workforce in Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group was 428,453 people and is concentrated in California (44,767 workers). The average annual salary was $35,535, being $34,343 less than the national average salary, which was $69,878.

    Monthly Employment

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    0.946%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 28.9M people employed in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities industry. This represents a 0.946% increase 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 (44.8k), Texas (40k), and Florida (23.3k).

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    Yearly Wage Ranking

    In 2022, Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group had an average annual wage of $35,535, $34,343 less than the average national salary of $69,878.

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    Wage Distribution

    0.521
    WAGE GINI

    Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores has a wage GINI of 0.521, which is more than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores (shown in red) in comparison to the national average for those wage buckets (shown in gray).

    The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group workers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

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    Occupations

    A review of jobs and wages in the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group.

    Retail salespersons are the most common position with 128,575 workers, but the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers and Cashiers.

    The highest average salary in Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores goes to Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers.

    Occupations Distribution

    The graph shows the distribution of employees in the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group according to occupations. In 2022, the occupations that concentrated the largest number of employees in this industry were retail salespersons (128,575 people), firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (87,204 people), and cashiers (44,634 people)

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    Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

    $40,309
    AVERAGE MALE SALARY
    ±$2,792
    $29,390
    AVERAGE FEMALE SALARY
    ±$2,152

    On average, Male workers in the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group make 1.37 times more than their Female counterparts. This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group.

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    Business

    Estimates of the sources of the costs and the purchasers of the products in the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores 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 Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group.

    The Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Professional and business services Industry.

    Industrial Flow

    The closest comparable data for Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores is from Retail Trade.

    Professional and business services has the highest single input, by dollars, to the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group, and the largest industry purchasing services from the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group is Construction.

    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.

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    Intermediate Inputs

    The closest comparable data for Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores is from Retail Trade.
    HIGHEST INPUT INDUSTRY
    1. Professional and business services
    2. Transportation and warehousing
    3. Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing

    The Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores 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

    The closest comparable data for Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores is from Retail Trade.
    LARGEST PURCHASING INDUSTRY
    1. Construction
    2. Manufacturing
    3. Transportation and warehousing

    The Construction Industry purchases the greatest share of products and services from the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group in order to produce other goods and services. Purchases of the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group for final consumption by consumers, businesses, or government are not included here.

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    Diversity

    Demographic information on the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores Industry Group in the US.

    Of the total workforce, 43.7% corresponds to women and 56.3% men. Male employees tend to earn more than Female employees, with average respective salaries of $40,309 and $29,390.

    77.6% of workers have a some college, high school or equivalent or bachelors degree.

    Gender and Age

    187,346
    Women
    43.7%
    241,107
    Men
    56.3%

    The workforce of Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores industry in 2022 was 428,453 people, with 43.7% woman, and 56.3% men.

    The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores industry.

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    Races

    In 2022, 77.4% of the workforce in the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores industry was White (331,609 people), of which 43.1% were women and 56.9% men.

    Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races and Black.

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    Educational Levels

    The main educational levels achieved by the Sporting goods, and hobby & toy stores workers in 2022 were some college (133,159 people), high school or equivalent (109,699 people), and bachelors degree (89,621 people).

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