Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers

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2024 Workforce

22.2k

Average Age

Average Salary

$43,309

Average Male Salary

$43,536

Average Female Salary

$41,582

About

Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers are most often employed by the Miscellaneous wood products industry. The average yearly wage for Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers was $43,309 in 2024.

The locations that employ the most Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers are Ashland, Holmes & Coshocton Counties PUMA, OH, Wayne County PUMA, OH, and Lancaster County (East)--Ephrata Borough PUMA, PA. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers are Ashland, Holmes & Coshocton Counties PUMA, OH, Wayne County PUMA, OH, and Edgefield, Greenwood, McCormick & Saluda Counties PUMA, SC.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers workforce. Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers workforce in 2024 was 22,188 people, of which 11.6% were women and 88.4% were men.

Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers are paid most in Kosciusko & Marshall Counties PUMA, IN but are relatively concentrated in Ashland, Holmes & Coshocton Counties PUMA, OH.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

19,608

Male Workforce

± 3.44k

2,580

Female Workforce

± 1.25k

The Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers workforce in 2024 was 22,188 people (11.6% women and 88.4% men). This implies an average annual growth of 8.41% between 2014 (20,467) and 2024 (22,188).

Employment by Location

Level

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers.

During 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Oklahoma ($80,862), New Jersey ($75,974), and Maine ($66,122).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$43,309

AVERAGE WAGE

#349 in the ranking (2014)

$69,878

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2024, Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers earned an average of $43,309, $26,569 less than the average national salary of $69,878

The graph shows the ranking of Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2014.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.391

WAGE GINI

In 2024, Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.391, which is lower than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers and on wages for those in the field. Miscellaneous wood products is the industry that employs the most Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers, by average wage, is Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing ($87,821).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

22.2k

2024 Workforce

± 3,657

−3.73%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 24%

This graphic shows the share of Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers employed by various industries. Miscellaneous wood products employs the largest share of Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers at 63.6%, followed by Furniture & related product manufacturing with 25.6% and Miscellaneous manufacturing, n.e.c. with 5.86%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers in the US. The workforce of Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers in 2024 was 22,188 people, with 11.6% woman, and 88.4% men. The average age of male Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers in the workforce is 42.1 and of female Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers is 41.1, and the most common race/ethnicity for Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers in 2024 was 22,188 people, with 11.6% woman, and 88.4% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 30 to 34 years (3,255 people), 25 to 29 years (2,450 people), and 40 to 44 years (2,304 people). Among them they concentrated 36.6% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2024, 13.6% of Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers workers were Hispanic and 86.4% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (63.9%), Puerto Rican (10.6)%, and Salvadoran (8.54)%

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Races

In 2024, 74.8% of the Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers workforce were White, of which 10.2% were women and 89.8% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races (10.1%) and Other (5.81%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2024 were Communication Technologies.

Among the necessary skills for Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers, Monitoring stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers need more than the average amount of Operation and Control.

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 Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers in 2024 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (745 people), Visual & Performing Arts (580 people), and Engineering (203 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers workers were High School or Equivalent (8,303 people), Some college (4,847 people), and Secondary Education (3,634 people).

The graphic shows the Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Miscellaneous woodworkers, including model makers & patternmakers need many skills, but most especially Monitoring, Operations Monitoring, Critical Thinking.