Drinking places, alcoholic beverages

Industry Group

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Workforce

208k

2020 ACS Estimate

Average Employee Age

35.8

Average Salary

$26,106

Average Male Salary

$30,707

Average Female Salary

$29,750

About

The top three occupations in the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group are Bartenders, Firstline supervisors of food preparation & serving workers, Waiters & waitresses, Cooks, and Security guards & gaming surveillance officers. On average, full-time employees in the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group work 43.2 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $33,811. Part-time employees in the same industry work 22.8 hours and earn an average annual salary of $17,310.

The locations with the highest concentration of employees in the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group are New Orleans City (Central) PUMA, LA, Bushwick PUMA, NY, and Portland City (North & Northeast) PUMA, OR. The industry that purchases the most products or services from the Hospitals Industry Group is Drinking places, alcoholic beverages .

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Workforce

A snapshot of jobs, wages, and opportunities in the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group. Bartenders are the most common position, but the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Bartenders, compared to other industries.

The highest average salary in Drinking places, alcoholic beverages goes to Sales managers.

Monthly Employment

Start Year

Y-Axis

129%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 96.8k people employed in the Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) industry. This represents a 129% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

This chart shows monthly employment numbers for Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) over time (non-seasonally adjusted).

Occupations

Occupations by Share

208k

Workforce (ACS Estimate)

± 11.2k

−5.1%

1 Year Growth

± 7.9%

According to ACS estimates, the number of people employed in the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group has been declining at a rate of −5.1%, , from 220k people in 2019 to 208k people in 2020.

The following graphic shows the share of employment in Drinking places, alcoholic beverages by various occupations according to ACS estimates. Bartenders represent the largest share of positions held in Drinking places, alcoholic beverages at 49.6%, followed by Firstline supervisors of food preparation & serving workers with 13.3% and Waiters & waitresses with 8.43%.

Most Common

The most common occupations in the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group, by number of employees, are Bartenders, Firstline supervisors of food preparation & serving workers, Waiters & waitresses, Cooks, and Security guards & gaming surveillance officers.

Most Specialized

Compared to other Industry Groups, Drinking places, alcoholic beverages employs an unusually high number of Bartenders, Dancers & choreographers, and Firstline supervisors of food preparation & serving workers.

Highest Paid

The highest paid occupations in Drinking places, alcoholic beverages , by average wage, are Sales managers, Chief executives & legislators, and Transportation, storage, & distribution managers.

Wages

Average Salary

$26,106

AVERAGE WAGE

± $1,577

On average, employees in the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group make $26,106 per year. This number makes Drinking places, alcoholic beverages the 259 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 Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group.

Wage Distribution

0.422

WAGE GINI

Drinking places, alcoholic beverages has a wage GINI of 0.422, which is less than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (shown in red) in comparison to the national average for those wage buckets (shown in gray).

Opportunities

Spatial Concentration

Public Use Microdata Areas with RCA

This map shows the PUMAs in the United States that have revealed comparative advantage in the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group.

These are locations that employ more people in the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group than expected given both the size of that location's overall labor pool and the national size of the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group.

Diversity

Demographic information on the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group in the US. Male employees tend to earn more than Female employees, with average respective salaries of $30,707 and $29,750. So too tend to earn more than other races and ethnicities in this industry.

Composition by Sex

108k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

±8.06k

101k

MALE WORKFORCE

±7.78k

51.8% of workers in the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group are Female, making them the more common sex in the workforce. This chart shows the sex breakdown of the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$30,707

AVERAGE MALE SALARY

±$2,753

$29,750

AVERAGE FEMALE SALARY

±$2,724

On average, Male workers in the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group make 1.03 times more than their Female counterparts. This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group.

Wage by Race & Ethnicity in Common Jobs

RACE OR ETHNICITY WITH THE HIGHEST AVERAGE SALARY

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Other

On average, American Indian and Alaska Native tribes specified; or American Indian or Alaska Native, not specified and no other races employees in the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group earn 2.07 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 Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group.

Input/Output

Estimates of the sources of the costs and the purchasers of the products in the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages 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 Drinking places, alcoholic beverages Industry Group, and the largest industry purchasing services from the Drinking places, alcoholic beverages 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 Drinking places, alcoholic beverages is from Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services.

Intermediate Inputs

The closest comparable data for Drinking places, alcoholic beverages is from Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services.

HIGHEST INPUT INDUSTRY

The Drinking places, alcoholic beverages 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 Drinking places, alcoholic beverages is from Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services.

LARGEST PURCHASING INDUSTRY

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