Merchandise displayers and window trimmers

Detailed Occupation

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2024 Workforce

32.1k

Average Age

41.5

Estimated Job Growth

3.26%

10-year projection

Average Salary

$42,792

Average Male Salary

$48,069

Average Female Salary

$39,446

About

Merchandise displayers and window trimmers are most often employed by the Warehouse clubs, supercenters, & other general merchandise retailers industry. The average yearly wage for Merchandise displayers and window trimmers was $42,792 in 2024.

The locations that employ the most Merchandise displayers and window trimmers are Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (East Central & Hollywood) PUMA, CA and Utah County (Central)--Provo City PUMA, UT. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Merchandise displayers and window trimmers are Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA, Dallas County (Southwest)--Cedar Hill & Duncanville Cities PUMA, TX, and Mecklenburg County (East)--Mint Hill & Matthews (North) Towns PUMA, NC.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Merchandise displayers and window trimmers workforce. Merchandise displayers and window trimmers workforce in 2024 was 32,068 people, of which 61.2% were women and 38.8% were men.

Merchandise displayers and window trimmers are paid most in Los Angeles County (Central)--LA City (East Central & Hollywood) PUMA, CA but are relatively concentrated in Los Angeles County (Northwest)--LA City (Northwest/Encino & Tarzana) PUMA, CA.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

12,444

Male Workforce

± 2.74k

19,624

Female Workforce

± 3.44k

The Merchandise displayers and window trimmers workforce in 2024 was 32,068 people (61.2% women and 38.8% men). This implies an average annual growth of 139% between 2018 (13,440) and 2024 (32,068).

Employment by Location

Level

Metric

This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Merchandise displayers and window trimmers.

During 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Michigan ($82,308), Georgia ($63,109), and Maryland ($58,374).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$42,792

AVERAGE WAGE

#275 in the ranking (2018)

$69,878

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2024, Merchandise displayers and window trimmers earned an average of $42,792, $27,085 less than the average national salary of $69,878

The graph shows the ranking of Merchandise displayers and window trimmers in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2018.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.413

WAGE GINI

In 2024, Merchandise displayers and window trimmers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.413, which is lower than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Merchandise displayers and window trimmers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Merchandise displayers and window trimmers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Merchandise displayers and window trimmers and on wages for those in the field. Warehouse clubs, supercenters, & other general merchandise retailers is the industry that employs the most Merchandise displayers and window trimmers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Merchandise displayers and window trimmers, by average wage, is Museums, art galleries, historical sites, & similar institutions ($71,286).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

32.1k

2024 Workforce

± 4,396

4.77%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 18.7%

This graphic shows the share of Merchandise displayers and window trimmers employed by various industries. Warehouse clubs, supercenters, & other general merchandise retailers employs the largest share of Merchandise displayers and window trimmers at 32.2%, followed by Clothing & clothing accessories retailers with 27.9% and Building material & supplies dealers with 21.9%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Merchandise displayers and window trimmers in the US. The workforce of Merchandise displayers and window trimmers in 2024 was 32,068 people, with 61.2% woman, and 38.8% men. The average age of male Merchandise displayers and window trimmers in the workforce is 42.7 and of female Merchandise displayers and window trimmers is 40.7, and the most common race/ethnicity for Merchandise displayers and window trimmers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Merchandise displayers and window trimmers in 2024 was 32,068 people, with 61.2% woman, and 38.8% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 25 to 29 years (4,739 people), 30 to 34 years (4,349 people), and 35 to 39 years (3,884 people). Among them they concentrated 41% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2024, 15.7% of Merchandise displayers and window trimmers workers were Hispanic and 84.3% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (58.5%), Puerto Rican (14.7)%, and Colombian (10.3)%

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Races

In 2024, 66.8% of the Merchandise displayers and window trimmers workforce were White, of which 60% were women and 40% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races (11.5%) and Black (9.92%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Merchandise displayers and window trimmers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Merchandise displayers and window trimmers is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2024 were Communication Technologies.

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 Merchandise displayers and window trimmers in 2024 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (2,947 people), Visual & Performing Arts (2,507 people), and Social Sciences (664 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Merchandise displayers and window trimmers workers were Bachelors Degree (9,138 people), Some college (8,688 people), and High School or Equivalent (8,031 people).

The graphic shows the Merchandise displayers and window trimmers workforce by gender and educational level.

Projections

Projections on job growth for Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 3.07%, but Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers are expected to see a growth of 3.26% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow more than the national average.

Job Growth

3.26%

Estimated Job Growth

10-year Projection

3.07%

National Growth

10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Merchandise displayers and window trimmers. This profession is expected to grow more than than 3.07%, the average rate of national job growth.