Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills

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Workforce

12.3M

2016 BLS Estimate

Average Employee Age

46.3

Estimated Job Growth

-0.6%

10-Year Projection

Average Salary

$38,861

Average Male Salary

$50,262

Average Female Salary

$32,250

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The top three occupations in the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group are Sewing machine operators, Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders, Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors, Firstline supervisors of production & operating workers, and Miscellaneous textile, apparel, & furnishings workers except upholsterers. On average, full-time employees in the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group work 42.1 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $41,381. Part-time employees in the same industry work 24.3 hours and earn an average annual salary of $19,994.

The locations with the highest concentration of employees in the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group are Randolph County PUMA, NC, Burlington City PUMA, NC, and DeKalb & Jackson Counties PUMA, AL. The industry that purchases the most products or services from the Hospitals Industry Group is Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills .

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Workforce

A snapshot of jobs, wages, and opportunities in the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group. Sewing machine operators are the most common position, but the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders, compared to other industries. 

The highest average salary in Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills goes to Miscellaneous managers.

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Occupations by Share

12.3M

Workforce (BLS Estimate)

ACS Estimate: 17.2k

-4.48%

1 Year Growth

± 27.4%

The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that there were 12.3M people employed in the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group in 2016.

According to ACS estimates, the number of people employed in the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group has been declining at a rate of -4.48%, , from 18k people in 2016 to 17.2k people in 2017.

The following graphic shows the share of employment in Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills by various occupations according to ACS estimates. Sewing machine operators represent the largest share of positions held in Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills at 11.3%, followed by Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders with 10.4% and Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors with 6.5%.

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Most Common

The most common occupations in the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group, by number of employees, are Sewing machine operators, Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders, Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors, Firstline supervisors of production & operating workers, and Miscellaneous textile, apparel, & furnishings workers except upholsterers.

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Most Specialized

Compared to other Industry Groups, Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills employs an unusually high number of Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders, Miscellaneous textile, apparel, & furnishings workers except upholsterers, and Sewing machine operators.

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Highest Paid

The highest paid occupations in Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills , by average wage, are Miscellaneous managers, Designers, and Firstline supervisors of production & operating workers.

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Wages

Average Salary

$38,861

AVERAGE WAGE

± $10,049

On average, employees in the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group make $38,861 per year. This number makes Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills the 202 highest paying Industry Group in the United States out of a total of 266 Industry Groups.

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Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUBLIC USE MICRODATA AREA

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

  1. Kernersville Town & Clemmons Village PUMA, NC

  2. Hickory City PUMA, NC

  3. Surry, Wilkes & Alleghany Counties PUMA, NC

This map shows which public use microdata areas (PUMAs) pay the highest average salary to employees in the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group.

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Wage Distribution

0.273

WAGE GINI

Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills has a wage GINI of 0.273, which is less than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills (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. Randolph County PUMA, NC

  2. Burlington City PUMA, NC

  3. DeKalb & Jackson Counties PUMA, AL

This map shows the PUMAs in the United States that have revealed comparative advantage in the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group.

These are locations that employ more people in the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group than expected given both the size of that location's overall labor pool and the national size of the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group.

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Diversity

Demographic information on the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group in the US. Male employees tend to earn more than Female employees, with average respective salaries of $50,262 and $32,250. So too tend to earn more than other races and ethnicities in this industry.

Gender Composition

10.9k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

±2.56k

6.31k

MALE WORKFORCE

±1.95k

63.3% of workers in the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group are Female, making them the more common gender in the workforce. This chart shows the gender breakdown of the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$50,262

AVERAGE MALE SALARY

±$23,243

$32,250

AVERAGE FEMALE SALARY

±$7,988

On average, Male workers in the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group make 1.56 times more than their Female counterparts. This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group.

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Wage by Race & Ethnicity in Common Jobs

RACE OR ETHNICITY WITH THE HIGHEST AVERAGE SALARY

  1. White

  2. Asian

  3. Other

On average, White employees in the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group earn 1.22 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 Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group.

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Input/Output

Estimates of the sources of the costs and the purchasers of the products in the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills 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 Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group, and the largest industry purchasing services from the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group is Manufacturing.

In this visualization, click on a category to expand or collapse it. 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 Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills is from Manufacturing.

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Intermediate Inputs

HIGHEST INPUT INDUSTRY

  1. Manufacturing

  2. Professional and business services

  3. Wholesale trade

The Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills 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

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 Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group in order to produce other goods and services. Purchases of the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group for final consumption by consumers, businesses, or government are not included here.

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Projections

Growth projections of the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group, both by number of employees and output, from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics. The national workforce is projected to grow 8.13% in the next ten years. The Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group has a lower projected workforce growth at -0.6%. Its projected 10-year growth in output (1.8%) is lower than the projected national growth in output (24.6%).

Job Growth

-0.6%

ESTIMATED GROWTH

8.13%

NATIONAL AVERAGE

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group, which is lower than the national average of 8.13%.

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Output Growth

1.8%

ESTIMATED GROWTH

24.6%

NATIONAL AVERAGE

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in output of the Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills Industry Group, which is lower than the national average of 24.6%

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