Machine feeders & offbearers

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Total Workforce

33.5k

Average Age

40.8

Average Salary

$28,437

Average Male Salary

$33,746

Average Female Salary

$23,244

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Machine feeders & offbearers are most often employed by the Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores industry. The average yearly wage for Machine feeders & offbearers was $28,437 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Machine feeders & offbearers by wage are Furniture finishers, Packaging & filling machine operators & tenders, and Skincare specialists.

Machine feeders & offbearers are part of the Material Moving Occupations, along with Industrial truck & tractor operators, Cleaners of vehicles & equipment, Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand, Machine feeders & offbearers, Packers & packagers, hand, and 5 more.

The top 3 locations that employ the most Machine feeders & offbearers are . The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Machine feeders & offbearers are .

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Information on the businesses and industries that employ Machine feeders & offbearers and on wages and locations for those in the field. Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores is the industry that employs the most Machine feeders & offbearers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Machine feeders & offbearers, by average wage, is Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals. Machine feeders & offbearers are paid most in Lubbock CountyLubbock City (Central) PUMA, TX but are relatively concentrated in false.

Wages

Yearly Wage

$28,437

AVERAGE SALARY

± $3,051

In 2018, Machine feeders & offbearers earned an average of $28,437, $25,452 less than than the average national salary of $53,888.

Skincare specialists make somewhat more than Machine feeders & offbearers while Furniture finishers make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Machine feeders & offbearers as measured by average annual salary in the US.

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Wage Distribution

0.362

WAGE GINI

In 2018, Machine feeders & offbearers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.362, which is lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Machine feeders & offbearers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Machine feeders & offbearers.

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Spatial Concentration

This map displays which Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States have a relatively high population of Machine feeders & offbearers.

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Industries

Most Common

The most common industries employing Machine feeders & offbearers, by number of employees, are Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores, Retail bakeries, and Printing & related support activities.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Machine feeders & offbearers, by average wage, are Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals, Plastics product manufacturing, Printing & related support activities, Sawmills & wood preservation, Miscellaneous wood products, and Miscellaneous manufacturing, n.e.c. .

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Industries by Share

33.5k

2018 Workforce

± 4,496

15.6%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 17%

The number of people employed as Machine feeders & offbearers has been growing at a rate of 15.6%, from 29,029 people in 2017 to 33,546 people in 2018.

This graphic shows the share of Machine feeders & offbearers employed by various industries. Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores employs the largest share of Machine feeders & offbearers at 14.8%, followed by Retail bakeries with 10.4% and Printing & related support activities with 6.46%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Machine feeders & offbearers in the US. The average age of male Machine feeders & offbearers in the workforce is 39.7 and of female Machine feeders & offbearers is 41.9, and the most common race/ethnicity for Machine feeders & offbearers is White.

Gender Composition

16.6k

MALE WORKFORCE

± 3,162

17k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 3,197

50.6% of Machine feeders & offbearers are Female, making them the more common gender in the occupation. This chart shows the gender breakdown of Machine feeders & offbearers.

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Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Machine feeders & offbearers

White
Black
Other

77.2% of Machine feeders & offbearers are White, making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 12.8% of Machine feeders & offbearers, Black is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Machine feeders & offbearers.

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Age by Gender

39.7

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 2.73

41.9

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 3.05

The median age of Machine feeders & offbearers is 40.8, and Male employees are generally 2.18 years younger than than their Female counterparts.

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Education

Data on higher education choices for Machine feeders & offbearers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Machine feeders & offbearers is Business but a relatively high number of Machine feeders & offbearers hold a major in Physical Sciences.

Majors

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

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Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Machine feeders & offbearers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Machine feeders & offbearers need many skills, but most especially Operation Monitoring, Monitoring, and Reading Comprehension. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Machine feeders & offbearers need more than the average amount of Operation Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and Operation and Control.