Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers

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2024 Workforce

79.2k

Average Age

41.5

Average Salary

$54,372

Average Male Salary

$55,274

Average Female Salary

$48,998

About

Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers are most often employed by the Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals industry. The average yearly wage for Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers was $54,372 in 2024.

The locations that employ the most Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers are Rutherford County--Smyrna town & La Vergne city PUMA, TN, KIPDA Area Development District (Central)--Louisville/Jefferson Co (South Central) PUMA, KY, and Capital Region Planning Commission 1--Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers are Rutherford County--Smyrna town & La Vergne city PUMA, TN, Capital Region Planning Commission 1--Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA, LA, and Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL.

Production Occupations Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers workforce. Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers workforce in 2024 was 79,225 people, of which 14.4% were women and 85.6% were men.

Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers are paid most in Fond du Lac & Calumet Counties PUMA, WI but are relatively concentrated in Rutherford County--Smyrna town & La Vergne city PUMA, TN.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

67,837

Male Workforce

± 6.39k

11,388

Female Workforce

± 2.62k

The Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers workforce in 2024 was 79,225 people (14.4% women and 85.6% men). This implies an average annual growth of −10.3% between 2014 (88,288) and 2024 (79,225).

Employment by Location

Level

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers.

During 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Alaska ($180,581), Louisiana ($92,846), and Wyoming ($81,872).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$54,372

AVERAGE WAGE

#306 in the ranking (2014)

$69,878

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2024, Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers earned an average of $54,372, $15,506 less than the average national salary of $69,878

The graph shows the ranking of Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2014.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.342

WAGE GINI

In 2024, Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.342, which is lower than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers and on wages for those in the field. Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals is the industry that employs the most Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers, by average wage, is Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($185,893).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

79.2k

2024 Workforce

± 6,909

−4.36%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 12.8%

This graphic shows the share of Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers employed by various industries. Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals employs the largest share of Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers at 48.5%, followed by Animal food, grain & oilseed milling with 18.6% and Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing with 16.9%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers in the US. The workforce of Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers in 2024 was 79,225 people, with 14.4% woman, and 85.6% men. The average age of male Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers in the workforce is 41.5 and of female Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers is 41.3, and the most common race/ethnicity for Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers in 2024 was 79,225 people, with 14.4% woman, and 85.6% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 25 to 29 years (10,214 people), 30 to 34 years (10,193 people), and 40 to 44 years (8,822 people). Among them they concentrated 37% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2024, 23.8% of Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers workers were Hispanic and 76.2% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (65%), Puerto Rican (6.1)%, and Salvadoran (5.02)%

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Races

In 2024, 60.2% of the Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers workforce were White, of which 15.1% were women and 84.9% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (12.8%) and Two or More Races (12%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2024 were Agriculture.

Among the necessary skills for Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers, Operations Monitoring stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers need more than the average amount of Repairing.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers in 2024 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (1,011 people), Biology (810 people), and Social Sciences (607 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers workers were High School or Equivalent (38,257 people), Some college (16,265 people), and Secondary Education (8,141 people).

The graphic shows the Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, & blending workers need many skills, but most especially Operations Monitoring, Operation and Control, Monitoring.