U. S. Marines

Add Comparison

Workforce

129k

2019 ACS Estimate

Average Employee Age

25.5

Average Salary

$39,075

Average Male Salary

$39,090

Average Female Salary

$38,416

About

The top three occupations in the U. S. Marines Industry Group are Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members, Military, rank not specified, Military officer special & tactical operations leaders, Aircraft mechanics & service technicians, and Firstline enlisted military supervisors. On average, full-time employees in the U. S. Marines Industry Group work 51.2 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $39,164. Part-time employees in the same industry work 16.2 hours and earn an average annual salary of $35,616.

The locations with the highest concentration of employees in the U. S. Marines Industry Group are Jacksonville City PUMA, NC, Oceanside City & Camp Pendleton PUMA, CA, and Craven County PUMA, NC. The industry that purchases the most products or services from the Hospitals Industry Group is U. S. Marines.

Active Duty Military

Workforce

A snapshot of jobs, wages, and opportunities in the U. S. Marines Industry Group. Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members are the most common position, but the U. S. Marines Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Communications equipment operators, all other, compared to other industries.

The highest average salary in U. S. Marines goes to Transportation, storage, & distribution managers.

Monthly Employment

Showing data for the Government industry sector.

Start Year

Y-Axis

1.33%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 22.5M people employed in the Government industry. This represents a 1.33% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

This chart shows monthly employment numbers for Government over time (non-seasonally adjusted).

Occupations

Occupations by Share

129k

Workforce (ACS Estimate)

± 8.83k

2.37%

1 Year Growth

± 9.48%

According to ACS estimates, the number of people employed in the U. S. Marines Industry Group has been growing at a rate of 2.37%, , from 126k people in 2018 to 129k people in 2019.

The following graphic shows the share of employment in U. S. Marines by various occupations according to ACS estimates. Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members represent the largest share of positions held in U. S. Marines at 20%, followed by Military, rank not specified with 17.6% and Military officer special & tactical operations leaders with 4.93%.

Wages

Average Salary

$39,075

AVERAGE WAGE

± $1,841

On average, employees in the U. S. Marines Industry Group make $39,075 per year. This number makes U. S. Marines the 213 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 U. S. Marines Industry Group.

Wage Distribution

0.322

WAGE GINI

U. S. Marines has a wage GINI of 0.322, which is less than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in U. S. Marines (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 U. S. Marines Industry Group.

These are locations that employ more people in the U. S. Marines Industry Group than expected given both the size of that location's overall labor pool and the national size of the U. S. Marines Industry Group.

Diversity

Demographic information on the U. S. Marines Industry Group in the US. Male employees tend to earn more than Female employees, with average respective salaries of $39,090 and $38,416. So too tend to earn more than other races and ethnicities in this industry.

Composition by Sex

7.07k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

±2.06k

122k

MALE WORKFORCE

±8.58k

94.5% of workers in the U. S. Marines Industry Group are Male, making them the more common sex in the workforce. This chart shows the sex breakdown of the U. S. Marines Industry Group.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$39,090

AVERAGE MALE SALARY

±$1,899

$38,416

AVERAGE FEMALE SALARY

±$2,105

On average, Male workers in the U. S. Marines Industry Group make 1.02 times more than their Female counterparts. This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in the U. S. Marines Industry Group.

Wage by Race & Ethnicity in Common Jobs

RACE OR ETHNICITY WITH THE HIGHEST AVERAGE SALARY

Asian
American Indian
Black

On average, Asian employees in the U. S. Marines Industry Group earn 1.26 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 U. S. Marines Industry Group.

Input/Output

Estimates of the sources of the costs and the purchasers of the products in the U. S. Marines 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 U. S. Marines Industry Group, and the largest industry purchasing services from the U. S. Marines Industry Group is Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing.

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 U. S. Marines is from Active Duty Military.

Intermediate Inputs

The closest comparable data for U. S. Marines is from Active Duty Military.

HIGHEST INPUT INDUSTRY

The U. S. Marines 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.

Use of Output by Other Industries

The closest comparable data for U. S. Marines is from Active Duty Military.

LARGEST PURCHASING INDUSTRY

The Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing Industry purchases the greatest share of products and services from the U. S. Marines Industry Group in order to produce other goods and services. Purchases of the U. S. Marines Industry Group for final consumption by consumers, businesses, or government are not included here.

Keep Exploring

Couriers & messengers

Industry Group

Miscellaneous wood products

Industry Group

Automotive equipment rental & leasing