Clay building material & refractories manufacturing

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Workforce
28.6k
2019 ACS Estimate
Average Employee Age
45.4
Average Salary
$57,130
Average Male Salary
$57,998
Average Female Salary
$55,846
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The top three occupations in the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group are Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors, Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand, Firstline supervisors of production & operating workers, Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing, and Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, & weighers. On average, full-time employees in the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group work 44.5 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $60,096. Part-time employees in the same industry work 13.2 hours and earn an average annual salary of $13,134.

The locations with the highest concentration of employees in the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group are Cumberland, White, Fentress & Van Buren Counties PUMA, TN, Clinton, Franklin, Essex & Hamilton Counties PUMA, NY, and Seneca, Crawford & Wyandot Counties PUMA, OH. The industry that purchases the most products or services from the Hospitals Industry Group is Clay building material & refractories manufacturing.

Manufacturing

Workforce

A snapshot of jobs, wages, and opportunities in the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group. Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors are the most common position, but the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, & kettle operators & tenders, compared to other industries. 

The highest average salary in Clay building material & refractories manufacturing goes to Chief executives & legislators.

Monthly Employment

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Start Year
Y-Axis
6.34%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 12.3M people employed in the Manufacturing industry. This represents a 6.34% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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Occupations

Occupations by Share

28.6k
Workforce (ACS Estimate)
± 4.15k
12.3%
1 Year Growth
± 18.8%

According to ACS estimates, the number of people employed in the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group has been growing at a rate of 12.3%, , from 25.5k people in 2018 to 28.6k people in 2019.

The following graphic shows the share of employment in Clay building material & refractories manufacturing by various occupations according to ACS estimates. Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors represent the largest share of positions held in Clay building material & refractories manufacturing at 11.3%, followed by Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand with 7.24% and Firstline supervisors of production & operating workers with 6.13%.

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Most Common

The most common occupations in the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group, by number of employees, are Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors, Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand, Firstline supervisors of production & operating workers, Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing, and Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, & weighers.

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Most Specialized

Compared to other Industry Groups, Clay building material & refractories manufacturing employs an unusually high number of Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, & kettle operators & tenders, Extruding, forming, pressing, & compacting machine setters, operators, & tenders, and Molders, shapers, & casters, except metal & plastic.

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Highest Paid

The highest paid occupations in Clay building material & refractories manufacturing, by average wage, are Chief executives & legislators, Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive, and Sales managers.

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Wages

Average Salary

$57,130
AVERAGE WAGE
± $8,760

On average, employees in the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group make $57,130 per year. This number makes Clay building material & refractories manufacturing the 121 highest paying Industry Group in the United States out of a total of 269 Industry Groups.

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Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUBLIC USE MICRODATA AREA
HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS
  1. Newaygo, Mason, Oceana & Lake Counties PUMA, MI
  2. Lincoln, Warren, Audrain, Pike & Montgomery Counties PUMA, MO
  3. Southeast Nebraska PUMA, NE

This map shows which public use microdata areas (PUMAs) pay the highest average salary to employees in the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group.

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Wage Distribution

0.314
WAGE GINI

Clay building material & refractories manufacturing has a wage GINI of 0.314, which is less than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Clay building material & refractories manufacturing (shown in red) in comparison to the national average for those wage buckets (shown in gray).

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Opportunities

Spatial Concentration

Public Use Microdata Areas with RCA
  1. Cumberland, White, Fentress & Van Buren Counties PUMA, TN
  2. Clinton, Franklin, Essex & Hamilton Counties PUMA, NY
  3. Seneca, Crawford & Wyandot Counties PUMA, OH

This map shows the PUMAs in the United States that have revealed comparative advantage in the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group.

These are locations that employ more people in the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group than expected given both the size of that location's overall labor pool and the national size of the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group.

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Diversity

Demographic information on the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group in the US. Male employees tend to earn more than Female employees, with average respective salaries of $57,998 and $55,846. So too tend to earn more than other races and ethnicities in this industry.

Gender Composition

8.16k
FEMALE WORKFORCE
±2.22k
20.5k
MALE WORKFORCE
±3.51k

71.5% of workers in the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group are Male, making them the more common gender in the workforce. This chart shows the gender breakdown of the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$57,998
AVERAGE MALE SALARY
±$8,994
$55,846
AVERAGE FEMALE SALARY
±$10,546

On average, Male workers in the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group make 1.04 times more than their Female counterparts. This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group.

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Wage by Race & Ethnicity in Common Jobs

RACE OR ETHNICITY WITH THE HIGHEST AVERAGE SALARY
  1. White
  2. Other
  3. Black

On average, White employees in the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group earn 1.05 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 Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group.

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Input/Output

Estimates of the sources of the costs and the purchasers of the products in the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing 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. Manufacturing has the highest single input, by dollars, to the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group, and the largest industry purchasing services from the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group is Manufacturing.

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

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Intermediate Inputs

The closest comparable data for Clay building material & refractories manufacturing is from Manufacturing.
HIGHEST INPUT INDUSTRY
  1. Manufacturing
  2. Wholesale trade
  3. Professional and business services

The Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Manufacturing 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 Clay building material & refractories manufacturing is from Manufacturing.
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 Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group in order to produce other goods and services. Purchases of the Clay building material & refractories manufacturing Industry Group for final consumption by consumers, businesses, or government are not included here.

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